West Las Vegas
West Las Vegas is a historic neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada. This 3.5 sq mi area is located northwest of the Las Vegas Strip and the "Spaghetti Bowl" interchange of I-15 and I-11/US 95.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood with 29,300 residents
- Description: historic neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Also known as: “Historic West Las Vegas”, “Las Vegas Westside”, and “Westside Las Vegas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel and Smith Center for the Performing Arts.
Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel
Casino
Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
Photo: Junevivalasvegas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is a 5-acre performing arts center located at Symphony Park in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Consisting of three theaters in two buildings, the performing arts center is designed in the Neo Art Deco style.
Neon Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeremy Thompson, CC BY 2.0.
The Neon Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, features signs from old casinos and other businesses displayed outdoors on 2.27 acres. Efforts to establish a neon sign museum were underway in the late 1980s, but stalled due to a lack of resources. Neon Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Las Vegas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkley Square and Las Vegas.
Berkley Square
Neighborhood
Las Vegas
Photo: Pcb21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Situated in the midst of the southern Nevada desert, Las Vegas is the largest city in the state of Nevada. Nicknamed Sin City, Las Vegas and its surrounding communities are famed for their mega-casino resorts, often lavishly decorated with names and themes meant to evoke romance, mystery, and exotic destinations.
Downtown Las Vegas
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Downtown Las Vegas is the central business district and historic center of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It is the original townsite, and the Downtown Gaming Area was the primary gambling district of Las Vegas prior to the Strip.
West Las Vegas
- Category: locality
- Location: Clark, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.18847° or 36° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-115.16086° or 115° 9′ 39″ westPopulation
29,300Open location code
85865RQQ+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 12777589722OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7985710
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“West Las Vegas” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ラスベガス”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include King Post Office and Life Christian Center;Greater Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church.
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