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West is a cardinal direction or compass point.
West or The West may also refer to:
Geography and locations
Global context
- The Western world
 - Western culture and Western civilization in general
 - The Western Bloc, countries allied with NATO during the Cold War
 - The Occident, an early-modern term originated with geographical divisions mirroring the cultural divide between the Hellenistic east and Latin West, and the political divide between the Western and Eastern Roman empires
 
Regional contexts
- West River (disambiguation)
 - The American frontier, also called "The Old West" or "The Wild West", an American process of westward movement from 1600 to 1920
 - The Western Regions, a historical term for regions of Chinese suzerainty in Central Asia
 - Western Territories (Ziemie Zachodnie) or Recovered Territories (Ziemie Odzyskane), Former eastern territories of Germany annexed to Poland
 - West (Cornish hundred) or West Wivelshire, a county subdivision of Cornwall, England
 - West (London sub region), a sub-region of the London Plan
 - West Region (Cameroon)
 - West, Mississippi, United States
 - West, Texas, United States
 - West, West Virginia, United States
 - Western United States, a region in the United States of America
 - Western Australia
 - West Bengal
 - Western Canada
 - Canada West
 - West Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
 
Astronomical locations
- Comet West, a comet discovered by Danish astronomer Richard M. West
 - 2022 West, an asteroid
 
Acronyms
- Wales Evangelical School of Theology
 - Western European Summer Time
 - Weinstein Enhanced Sensory Test, a monofilament esthesiometer
 - Western European Satellite Triangulation subcommittee of IAG
 - WEST, Tungsten (W) Environment in Steady-state Tokamak, the name for the refitted Tore Supra tokamak reactor in Cadarache, France
 
People and fictional characters
- West (name), list of people with surname West
 - Justice West (disambiguation)
 - West Rosen, a fictional character from the television series Heroes
 
Film, television, and radio
- West (2007 film), a 2007 Australian drama directed by Daniel Krige
 - West (2013 film), a German drama film directed by Christian Schwochow
 - The West (1938 film), a 1938 French drama film
 - The West (miniseries), a 1996 television documentary miniseries directed by Stephen Ives
 - West (TV series), a 1973–74 Canadian documentary series
 - WEST (AM), a radio station (1400 AM) licensed to Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
 
Print media
- West (publisher), an American publisher
 - "West" (short story), a story by Orson Scott Card
 - The West (Mayakovsky), a 1922–1924 poetry cycle by Vladimir Mayakovsky
 - West magazine, published in two separate periods by the Los Angeles Times (and otherwise known as the Los Angeles Times Magazine)
 - San Jose Mercury News West Magazine or West, a Sunday magazine that succeeded the L.A. Times' West magazine
 - The West Australian, a newspaper
 
Music
- West (EP), an album by Ego Likeness
 - West (Lucinda Williams album), 2007
 - West (Mark Eitzel album)
 - The West (album), an album by Matmos
 - "West" (song), a rock song by The Alice Rose
 - "West" (Lucinda Williams song), a 2007 song off the eponymous Lucinda Williams album West (Lucinda Williams album)
 - "West", a 2001 song by rock duo Pinback from their album Blue Screen Life
 - "The West" (song), a 1999 Matmost song off the eponymous album The West (album)
 
Organizations
- West (brewery), a microbrewery in Glasgow, Scotland
 - West Corporation, formerly West TeleServices
 - West Hartlepool R.F.C. or simply West, a rugby football club
 - West Race Cars, an American-Australian racing car manufacturer
 - West High School (disambiguation)
 
Other uses
- West (cigarette), a tobacco brand
 - Toronto West Detention Centre, a maximum security remand facility
 - Kingdom of the West, a region within the Society for Creative Anachronism
 - One side in the East–West Shrine Game
 
See also
Search for "west"  on Wikipedia.
- All pages with titles beginning with West
 - Westlife, an Irish band
 - Western (disambiguation)
 - Wests (disambiguation)
 - Ouest (department), Haiti
 - Ouest (disambiguation), French for West
 - Oeste Subregion, Portugal
 - Oeste (disambiguation), Portuguese and Spanish for West
 - All articles with "West" in the title
 
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