| BRITTANY | Peninsular region in north-western France (8) |
| KOREA | Peninsular region in East Asia |
| DIEPPE | Port in north-western France, scene of an attack by Allied troops in 1942 (6) |
| ROUEN | City in north-western France where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake (5) |
| LEMANS | City in north western France that hosts an annual motor race (2,4) |
| BESANCON | Capital of Franche-Comte region in north-east France (8) |
| KLONDIKE | Region in north-west Canada where gold was discovered in 1896 (8) |
| TEESSIDE | Industrial region in North East England (8) |
| GOLDRUSH | An event such as occurred in the Klondike in north-western Canada in the late 1890s (4,4) |
| TRUJILLO | City in north-western Peru. with its port at Salaverry (8) |
| NORMANDY | Partial coincidence of two girls found somewhere in north-western Europe (8) |
| ROCHELLE | La ___, city of western France (8) |
| ALSACS | Region of north-western France famous for its wines (6) |
| ALSACE | Region of north-western France famous for its wines (6) |
| LAURASIA | Ancient landmass in the Northern Hemisphere that included North America, Europe, and Asia (except peninsular India). Its existence was proposed by Alexander Du Toit, a South African geologist, in Our |
| ORIENTAL | In shipping, P&O stands for Peninsular and ---- (8) |
| ANATOLIA | Western Asian peninsular landmass (8) |
| DORDOGNE | Department of south-western France with a sizeable British community |
| IBERIA | I breathe the atmosphere, climbing in peninsular region |
| CAREER | Occupation in Asian peninsular region, reportedly (6) |