Westlake may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Westlake, Canberra
Westlake in Canberra is a ghost town on the outskirts of Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory. Westlake used to be a suburb of Canberra from 1922 until 1965. Remnants of constructions and buildings are still visible today.
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, a ghost town suburb of Canberra
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Westlake, Queensland
Westlake is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Westlake had a population of 4,368 people.
Geography
Westlake adjoins the suburbs of Riverhills, Middle Park and Mount Ommaney.
History
Westlake wa ...
, a suburb of Brisbane
New Zealand
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Westlake, New Zealand
Westlake is a suburb of the North Shore in New Zealand's Auckland urban area. It lies eight kilometres to the northwest of the Auckland CBD between the major suburbs of Milford and Glenfield. The name arises from its position on the western ...
, a suburb of Auckland
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Westlake Girls High School
Westlake Girls High School is a state girls secondary school, located to the west of Lake Pupuke in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand. The school was established in 1958 as a coeducational school, changing to girls only in 1962 when Westlake Boy ...
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Westlake Boys High School
Westlake Boys High School is a state secondary school for boys located in Forrest Hill, Auckland, New Zealand. The school opened in 1962, when Westlake High School (opened 1958) split into Westlake Girls High School on the existing site and We ...
United States
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Westlake, Daly City, California
The Westlake District of Daly City, California, was originally created as one of the first post-World War II white-only suburbs in the United States, though for several decades now is as ethnically diverse as the City of Daly City itself. Loca ...
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Westlake, Los Angeles
Westlake, also known as the Westlake District, is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. It was developed in the 1920s, but many of its elegant mansions have been turned into apartments, and many new multi ...
, California
*Westlake, California, a master-planned community which now comprises:
**The entirety of
Westlake Village, California
Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County on its western border with Ventura County. The City of Westlake Village incorporated in 1981 becoming the 82nd municipality of Los Angeles County.Baker, Pam (2002). ''Thousand Oaks Westlake Vill ...
**A neighborhood in
Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks is the second-largest city in Ventura County, California, United States. It is in the northwestern part of Greater Los Angeles, approximately from the city of Los Angeles and from Downtown Los Angeles, Downtown. It is named af ...
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Westlake, Florida
Westlake is a city and the 39th municipality in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population was 906 at the 2020 census. It is one of the newest municipalities in the South Florida area.
The Incorporated City of Westlake is located ...
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Westlake, Georgia
Westlake (sometimes spelled out as "West Lake") is an extinct town in Twiggs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The GNIS
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two milli ...
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Westlake, Louisiana
Westlake is an industrial city in Calcasieu Parish, in western Louisiana, United States, and is part of the Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area. The population was 4,781 in 2020. Westlake was incorporated in 1945. There are many chemical ...
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Westlake, Ohio
Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland located 12 miles west of downtown Cleveland. The population was 34,228 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Westlake is located at (41.454439, −81.928657).
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Westlake, Oregon
Westlake is an unincorporated community on Siltcoos Lake in Lane County, Oregon, United States, approximately seven miles south of Florence
Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. ...
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Westlake, Texas
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Westlake is a town in Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas and a suburb of Dallas/Ft Worth. The population is 1,623 as of the 2020 United States census.
History
The area known as Westlake was originally settled in 1847 by ...
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Westlake, Seattle
Westlake is a neighborhood in the city of Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington, named after its location on the western shore of Lake Union. It is a relatively narrow neighborhood, there being only a few blocks between the shoreline and its we ...
, Washington
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Westlake Center
Westlake Center is a four-story shopping center and 25-story office tower in downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. The southern terminus of the Seattle Center Monorail, it is located across Pine Street from Westlake Park, between 4th and ...
, Seattle, Washington
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Westlake Corner, Virginia
Westlake Corner is a census-designated place in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 976 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Westlake Corner is located in northeastern Fr ...
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Westlake High School (disambiguation) Westlake High School may refer to:
*Westlake High School (California), Westlake Village, California
*Westlake High School (Georgia), Atlanta, Georgia
*Westlake High School (Louisiana), Westlake, Louisiana
*Westlake High School (Maryland), Waldorf, ...
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West Lake Hills, Texas
West Lake Hills (locally referred to as "Westlake") is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,444 at the 2020 census. The city developed rapidly in the 1970s and 1980s on the south side of the Colorado River. Accordin ...
People
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Clive Westlake
Gerald Clive Westlake (25 December 1932 – 17 June 2000)[David Westlake
David Westlake is an English singer/songwriter. He led indie band The Servants from 1985 to 1991.
History
Westlake formed indie band the Servants in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England.
The Servants appeared on 1986’s ''NME''-associated ''C86 ...]
, British singer/songwriter
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Dean Westlake
Dean Westlake (January 8, 1960 – August 21, 2022), or Nuna in Iñupiaq, was an American politician from Alaska. He served in the Alaska House of Representatives in 2017, representing the 40th District in Alaska's North Slope region. A membe ...
(1960-2022), American politician
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Donald E. Westlake
Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer, with more than a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into ...
(1933–2008), American author
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H.D. Westlake
Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American modernist poet, novelist, and memoirist who wrote under the name H.D. throughout her life. Her career began in 1911 after she moved to London and co-founded the ...
(1906–1992), British classical scholar; see ''
Hellenica Oxyrhynchia
''Hellenica Oxyrhynchia'' is an Ancient Greek history of classical Greece in the late 5th and early 4th centuries BCE, of which papyrus fragments were unearthed at Oxyrhynchus, in Egypt. The author, whose name is not recorded in the surviving fragm ...
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John Westlake (law scholar)
John Westlake (4 February 1828 – 14 April 1913) was an English law scholar.
Biography
He was born at Lostwithiel, Cornwall, the son of a Cornish wool-stapler. He was educated at Lostwithiel and, from 1846, at Trinity College, Cambridge, whe ...
(1828–1913), English writer on international law
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Martin Westlake
Martin Westlake (born 1957) is a British and Belgian author (historical, science fiction and short stories in various genres), playwright, biographer, academic and a former high-ranking EU civil servant. He is married to Belgian artisGodelieve V ...
, Secretary General of the European Economic and Social Committee
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Nathaniel Westlake
Nathaniel Hubert John Westlake FSA (1833–1921) was a 19th-century British artist specialising in stained glass.
Career
Nathaniel Westlake was born in Romsey in 1833. He began to design for the firm of Lavers & Barraud, Ecclesiastical Design ...
(1833–1921), designer of stained glass, partner in Lavers, Barraud and Westlake
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Nigel Westlake
Nigel Westlake is an Australian composer, musician and conductor. As a composer for the screen, his film credits include the feature films ''Ali's Wedding'', '' Paper Planes'', ''Miss Potter'', ''Babe'', '' Babe: Pig in the City'', '' Children of ...
(born 1958), Australian composer
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Philip Westlake
Philip Westlake was a 19th-century British painter, the brother of Nathaniel Westlake, one of the partners in Lavers, Barraud and Westlake, Ecclesiastical Designers.
Works
* Adoration of the Shepherds, Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardiff.
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, brother of Nathaniel, painter
Train stations
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Westlake (Link station)
Westlake station is a light rail station that is part of the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel in Seattle, Washington, United States. The station is located under Pine Street between 3rd and 6th avenues in Downtown Seattle, near Westlake Center ...
, a light rail and bus station in Seattle
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Westlake / MacArthur Park (LACMTA station), a Red Line and Purple Line subway station in Los Angeles
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Westlake Station (disambiguation), stations of the name
Other
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Westlake Chemical
Westlake Corporation is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated building products, which are fundamental to various consumer and industrial markets. The company was founded by Ting Tsung Chao in 1986. ...
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Westlake Entertainment
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Westlake Recording Studios, in West Hollywood, California
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''Westlake'' (album), an album by David Westlake
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Westlake Tyres
Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd. () is China's largest manufacturer of automotive tyre (pneumatic), tyres. The company began as Hangzhou Rubber Factory in 1958. In 2011 it was the tenth largest tyre maker in the world, with $4.26 billion worth of ...
, a brand of automotive tyres owned by Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company
See also
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West Lake (disambiguation)
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