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West Coast or west coast may refer to:


Geography


Australia

* Western Australia * West Coast of South Australia *
West Coast, Tasmania The West Coast of Tasmania is mainly isolated rough country, associated with wilderness, mining and tourism. It served as the location of an early convict settlement in the early history of Van Diemen's Land, and contrasts sharply with the mor ...
** West Coast Range, mountain range in the region


Canada

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British Columbia Coast , settlement_type = Region of British Columbia , image_skyline = , nickname = "The Coast" , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Canada , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = British ...


China

* Huangdao District, literally as West Coast New Area, also known as Qingdao West Coast * West Coast Economic Zone


Gambia

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West Coast Division (Gambia) West Coast Region, originally the Western Division, also known as Foni or Fonyi, was one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital was Brikama. It was subsequently reorganised as the Brikama Local Government Area (LGA), wit ...


Germany

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West Coast, Germany The term West Coast (german: Westküste) in Germany refers to the North Sea coast of continental Europe, including the following regions: ;Denmark *Northern Jutland (''Nordjylland'') *Northwest Jutland (''Nordvestjylland'') *West Jutland (''Vestjyl ...


India

* Western part of
coastal India Coastal India is a geo-cultural region in the Indian subcontinent that spans the entire coastline of India.(7516.6 km; Mainland: 5422.6 km, Island Territories: 2094 km) Region Coastal India spans from the south west Indian c ...
* Malabar coast, south-western India * Western Coastal Plains


Indonesia

* West Coast Regency, Lampung


Isle of Man

* West Coast Marine Nature Reserve


Malaysia

* West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia *
West Coast Division West Coast Division ( ms, Bahagian Pantai Barat) is an administrative division of Sabah, Malaysia. It occupies the northwest portion of Sabah. With an area of 7,588 square kilometres, it occupies 10.3% of Sabah's territory. It also has approxim ...
, Sabah, east Malaysia (on the island of Borneo)


New Zealand

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West Coast Region The West Coast ( mi, Te Tai Poutini, lit=The Coast of Poutini, the Taniwha) is a region of New Zealand on the west coast of the South Island that is administered by the West Coast Regional Council, and is known co-officially as Te Tai Poutini. ...
, a region in the South Island


Singapore

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West Coast, Singapore West Coast is a subzone located in the town of Clementi, the western part of Singapore. The subzone currently lies in the West Coast GRC. History West Coast was created out of reclaimed land in the 1970s. Despite both being created out of recla ...
* West Region, Singapore


South Africa

* West Coast District Municipality * West Coast, Western Cape


Sweden

* ''Västkusten'', the Swedish West Coast, located in Skagerrak and Kattegat and including all of the coast of the provinces of Västergötland, Halland and
Bohuslän Bohuslän (; da, Bohuslen; no, Båhuslen) is a Swedish province in Götaland, on the northernmost part of the country's west coast. It is bordered by Dalsland to the northeast, Västergötland to the southeast, the Skagerrak arm of the North Sea ...
and part of Scania


United States

* West Coast of the United States * Western United States (by extension of the above)


Education

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West Coast Baptist College West Coast Baptist College is an independent Baptist Bible college in Lancaster, California, offering graduate and undergraduate degrees. West Coast opened in 1995 and is a member of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and School ...
, in Lancaster, California *
West Coast University West Coast University (WCU) is a private, for-profit university focused on healthcare degrees with campus locations in Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Ontario, California; Richardson, Texas; and Miami, Florida. David Pyle founded American Career Colle ...
, a health-care oriented university in California and Ontario *
West Coast University (Panama) West Coast University of Panama is a higher education provider based in Panama. History The "West Coast Institute of Management & Technology (WCIMT)" was established in 1996 at Perth by a Christian family "S. Lloyd Family Trust" to provide vocati ...


Government

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West Coast (New Zealand electorate) West Coast is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate, from 1972 to 1996. Population centres Since the , the number of electorates in the South Island was fixed at 25, with continued faster population growth in the North Island leading t ...
, a former parliamentary electorate, 1972–1996 * West Coast Council, a local government area of Tasmania, Australia


Music

* ''West Coast'' (album), a 2006 album by Swedish electronic band Studio * "West Coast" (Lana Del Rey song), 2014 * "West Coast" (OneRepublic song), 2022 *"West Coast", a song by Coconut Records (musician) *"West Coast", a song by
G-Eazy Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989), better known by his stage name G-Eazy, is an American rapper. His first major-label album, '' These Things Happen'', was released on June 23, 2014, and peaked at number 3 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 ...
from the soundtrack to the 2019 film ''Beats'' *"West Coast", a song by Imagine Dragons from their album ''
Origins Origin(s) or The Origin may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Comics and manga * ''Origin'' (comics), a Wolverine comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics in 2002 * ''The Origin'' (Buffy comic), a 1999 ''Buffy the Vampire Sl ...
'' *"West Coast", a song by
Ketty Lester Ketty Lester (born Revoyda Frierson; August 16, 1934) is an American singer and actress known for her 1961 hit single "Love Letters", which reached the top 5 of the charts in the U.S. and the UK. She is also known for her role as Hester-Sue Terh ...
, 1965 * West Coast hip hop, a form of hip hop music in the United States that developed and originated in Los Angeles


Transport

* West Coast Air, a scheduled and charter airline based in Vancouver * West Coast Choppers, a company selling chopper-style motorcycles in Texas (originally based in California) *
West Coast Customs West Coast Customs (abbreviated by the company as WCC) is an automobile repair shop focusing on the customization of vehicles. It was started by co-founders Ryan Friedlinghaus and Quinton Dodson in 1993. According to Friedlinghaus, he began the ...
, a car remodeling company in California ;Rail *
Florida West Coast Railroad The Florida West Coast Railroad was a 13-mile (21-kilometre) railroad owned by CSF Acquisition, Inc., which acquired it from CSX on December 13, 1987 as its first acquisitioIt ran west from a CSX line at Newberry, Florida, Newberry to Trento ...
, a railroad running from Newberry to Trenton *
West Coast Railway (disambiguation) West Coast Railway can refer to: * Avanti West Coast, franchised railway operator in the United Kingdom * West Coast Railways, railway spot-hire company in the United Kingdom * West Coast Railway (Victoria), defunct passenger train operator in Aust ...
*
West Coast (train) The ''West Coast'' was a named train of the Southern Pacific Railroad from Los Angeles to Portland via the San Joaquin Valley. It had through car service to Seattle via the Great Northern Railway.''The Official Guide of the Railways''. The R ...
, former passenger train from Los Angeles to Portland, Oregon * West Coast Express, a commuter railway in British Columbia * West Coast Main Line, one of the main rail corridors in the United Kingdom ** Avanti West Coast, current operator of the West Coast Main Line *
West Coast Railways West Coast Railways (WCR) is a railway spot-hire company and charter train operator based at Carnforth MPD in Lancashire. Using buildings and other facilities previously owned by the Steamtown Carnforth visitor attraction, in June 1998 the comp ...
, a British railway charter train operator based in Carnforth, Lancashire * Western Railway zone, operating in parts of western coastal India


Other

* West Coast Eagles, an Australian rules football club, also known as West Coast *
West Coast (horse) West Coast (foaled May 14, 2014) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse, foaled, raised and sold by historic Thoroughbred nursery, Hermitage Farm. Unraced at age two, he was named the Champion three-year-old colt of 2017 after wins in the ...
, an American racehorse * ''West Coast'' (TV series), a Canadian variety show


See also

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Chanel West Coast Chelsea Chanel Dudley (born September 1, 1988), better known by her stage name Chanel West Coast, is an American television personality, rapper, and singer. She came to prominence for her roles in MTV's ''Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'' and '' ...
(born 1988), American entertainer *
History of the west coast of North America The human history of the west coast of North America is believed to stretch back to the arrival of the earliest people over the Bering Strait, or alternately along a now-submerged coastal plain, through the development of significant List of pre- ...
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Westcoast (disambiguation) West Coast or west coast may refer to: Geography Australia * Western Australia * West Coast of South Australia * West Coast, Tasmania **West Coast Range, mountain range in the region Canada * British Columbia Coast China *Huangdao District, li ...
* West Coast Avengers, a Marvel Comics superhero team * West Coast Computer Faire, a former computer industry conference *
West Coast Conference The West Coast Conference (WCC) — known as the California Basketball Association from 1952 to 1956 and then as the West Coast Athletic Conference until 1989 — is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division I consisting of ...
, a US athletics league *
West Coast League The West Coast League (WCL) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league founded in 2005, comprising teams from Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alberta. The WCL was previously named the West Coast Collegiate Baseball League (WCCB ...
, US baseball league *
West Coast liberal "San Francisco values" is a term often used pejoratively and as an ''ad hominem'' phrase to refer to cultural, social and moral attributes associated with the city of San Francisco and California's liberal politics more generally. Often values and ...
, a stereotype encountered in American political culture {{disambiguation, geo