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.- Type: Suburb 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 Fremont Street Experience.
Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel
Casino
Fremont Street Experience
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall and attraction in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The FSE occupies the westernmost five blocks of Fremont Street, including the area known for years as "Glitter Gulch", and portions of some other adjacent streets. Fremont Street Experience is situated 1½ miles southeast of West Las Vegas.
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 Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas.
Las Vegas
Photo: Pcb21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
18b The Las Vegas Arts District
Neighborhood
18b The Las Vegas Arts District is located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The district includes art galleries, clothing and antique stores, restaurants, bars, and breweries. 18b The Las Vegas Arts District is situated 2 miles south of West Las Vegas.
West Las Vegas
- Categories: neighborhood and 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=suburbWikidata 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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