- vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woods - a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
--1 is a kind of section
--1 has particulars:gold coast; 'hood; place; proximity; scenery; Left Bank, Latin Quarter; Montmartre; Right Bank