Eastern
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Eastern may refer to:
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In transportation:
- Eastern Air LinesEastern Air LinesEastern Air Lines was a major United States airline that existed from 1926 to 1991. Before its dissolution it was headquartered at Miami International Airport in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida.-History:...
, a defunct American airline - Eastern AirwaysEastern AirwaysEastern Airways is an airline with its head office at Humberside Airport in Kirmington, North Lincolnshire, England. It operates scheduled domestic and international services and private charter services...
, an English airline - Eastern Railroad (Massachusetts)Eastern Railroad (Massachusetts)The Eastern Railroad was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts, to Portland, Maine. Throughout its history, it competed with the Boston and Maine Railroad for service between those two cities, until the Boston & Maine finally put an end to the competition by leasing the Eastern in December...
, a defunct railroad - Eastern AvenueEastern AvenueEastern Avenue is the name of many streets around the world, including:* Eastern Avenue * Eastern Avenue *Eastern Avenue * Eastern Avenue, London* Eastern Avenue, Cardiff part of the A48 road* Eastern Avenue...
, various roads - Eastern Freeway, Melbourne, Australia
- Eastern Parkway (Brooklyn)Eastern Parkway (Brooklyn)Eastern Parkway is a major boulevard that runs through a portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The road begins at Grand Army Plaza and extends east, running parallel to Atlantic Avenue, along the crest of the moraine that separates northern from southern Long Island, to Ralph Avenue...
, New York, United States - Eastern FreewayEastern Freeway MumbaiThe Eastern Freeway project is an under-construction freeway to provide a direct link between the Eastern Express Highway and south Mumbai.The Eastern Freeway will be a 22-km high-speed corridor from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya right up to Eastern Express Highway through the...
, Mumbai, India, a cargo liner in service 1946-65
In education:
- Eastern College (disambiguation)
- Eastern University (disambiguation)
Country subdivisions
- Eastern District (disambiguation)
- Eastern Province (disambiguation)
- Eastern Region (disambiguation)
Other:
- Eastern Division, FijiEastern Division, FijiThe Eastern Division of Fiji is one of Fiji's four divisions. It consists of Kadavu Province, Lau Province, Lomaiviti Province and Rotuma.The capital of the division is Levuka, on the Ovalau island...
- East MalaysiaEast MalaysiaEast Malaysia, also known as Malaysian Borneo, is the part of Malaysia located on the island of Borneo. It consists of the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, and the Federal Territory of Labuan. It lies to the east from Peninsular Malaysia , which is located on the Malay Peninsula. The two are...
- Eastern ThailandEastern ThailandEastern Thailand is a region of Thailand bordering Cambodia on the east and Central Thailand on the west.-Geography:Eastern Thailand lies between the Sankamphaeng Range, which forms the border of the Northeastern plateau to the north and the Gulf of Thailand to the south...
Other uses
- Eastern AAEastern AAEastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...
, a football (soccer) team in Hong Kong - Eastern District, Hong KongEastern District, Hong KongThe Eastern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 587,690 in 2006. The district has the second highest population while its residents have the third highest median household income among 18 districts....
- Eastern TelevisionEastern TelevisionEastern Television is a nationwide cable TV network in Taiwan that is operated by the Eastern Broadcasting Group, which also operates the online news site .-ETTV Channels:Eastern Television operates several channels:*ETTV Variety *ETTV News...
, a cable TV network in Taiwan - Eastern Time, United States
- Eastern Daily PressEastern Daily PressThe Eastern Daily Press, commonly referred to as the EDP, is a regional newspaper covering Norfolk, and northern parts of Suffolk and eastern Cambridgeshire, and is published daily in Norwich, UK....
, a regional newspaper published in Norwich, England - Eastern ElectricityEastern ElectricityEastern Electricity was an electricity supply and distribution utility serving eastern England, including East Anglia and part of Greater London...
, a defunct supply and distribution utility in England - 12th (Eastern) Infantry Division, part of the British army in the First and Second World Wars
- OsternOsternThe Ostern or Red Western was the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries' take on the Western.It generally took two forms:...
(German for "Eastern"), or "Red Western", Soviet and Eastern bloc countries' version of Western movies
See also
- Eastern (country subdivision) (disambiguation)
- EastEastEast is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography.East is one of the four cardinal directions or compass points. It is the opposite of west and is perpendicular to north and south.By convention, the right side of a map is east....
- Western (disambiguation)
- OrientOrientThe Orient means "the East." It is a traditional designation for anything that belongs to the Eastern world or the Far East, in relation to Europe. In English it is a metonym that means various parts of Asia.- Derivation :...
- Occident
- Vostochny (disambiguation)
- Far Eastern Federal DistrictFar Eastern Federal DistrictThe Far Eastern Federal District is the largest of the eight federal districts of Russia, while being also the least populated, with a population of 6,291,900 . The Far Eastern Federal District was established in 2000 by then-President Vladimir Putin and is currently being governed by presidential...
, Russia