Las Vegas

Las Vegas

Las Vegas most commonly refers to:
* Las Vegas, Nevada, a major resort city in the United States
* Las Vegas metropolitan area, the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City, and other unincorporated locales surrounding these cities
* Las Vegas Strip, location of many of the largest hotel, casino and resort properties in the world

Las Vegas may also refer to:

Geography

*Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States
*Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, Honduras
*North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
*La Parra de las Vegas, Spain
*Las Vegas Bay, bay at the western edge of Lake Mead
*Las Vegas Wash, urban river

ports

*Las Vegas Bowl, college football bowl game
*Las Vegas 400, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race
*Las Vegas 500K, Champ Car World Series race
*Las Vegas Desert Classic, darts tournament
*Las Vegas Grand Prix, former Formula One car race
*Las Vegas Invitational, PGA golf tournament
*Las Vegas Marathon, annual foot-race
*Las Vegas Open, tennis tournament
*Las Vegas Senior Classic, former golf tournament

Entertainment

*"Las Vegas", American TV series (2003-08)
*"Las Vegas" (song), winning song for the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2005
*"Viva Las Vegas", a 1964 movie starring Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret
*Las Vegas Television Network, proposed television network
*"Vega$", an American TV series (1978–1981)

chools

*The University of Nevada, Las Vegas
*Las Vegas Academy, a magnet high school
*Las Vegas College, in Henderson, Nevada
*Las Vegas Grammar School (Westside School), a Registered Historic Place
*Las Vegas Grammar School (Fifth Street School), a Registered Historic Place

Other uses

*Las Vegas Club, a casino and hotel
*"City of Las Vegas", a former passenger train
*Las Vegas algorithm, a computing algorithm
*Las Vegas culture (archaeology), primitive, coastal agriculturists in Ecuador
*Las Vegas (Amtrak station), in Las Vegas, New Mexico
*Las Vegas Market, a trade show
*"Las Vegas" (novel series), based on the timeline of a mafia hitman's life

ee also

*Vegas (disambiguation)
*La Vega
*De la Vega


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