A surrounding area

• vicinity

  1. The state of being near in space or relationship; proximity:
  2. A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood.
  3. An approximate degree or amount:

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  1. The state of being near in space or relationship; proximity:
  2. A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood.
  3. An approximate degree or amount:

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• surroundings

  1. The external objects, conditions, and circumstances that affect existence and development; the environment.

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  1. The external objects, conditions, and circumstances that affect existence and development; the environment.

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• precinct

  1. A subdivision or district of a city or town under the jurisdiction of or patrolled by a specific unit of its police force.
  2. The police station situated in and having jurisdiction over such a district.
  3. An election district of a city or town.

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  1. A subdivision or district of a city or town under the jurisdiction of or patrolled by a specific unit of its police force.
  2. The police station situated in and having jurisdiction over such a district.
  3. An election district of a city or town.

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• neighborhood

  1. A district or area with distinctive characteristics:
  2. The people who live near one another or in a particular district or area:
  3. The surrounding area; vicinity:

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  1. A district or area with distinctive characteristics:
  2. The people who live near one another or in a particular district or area:
  3. The surrounding area; vicinity:

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• locality

  1. A particular neighborhood, place, or district:
  2. The fact or quality of having position in space.

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  1. A particular neighborhood, place, or district:
  2. The fact or quality of having position in space.

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• environs

  1. A surrounding area, especially of a city.
  2. Surroundings; environment.

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  1. A surrounding area, especially of a city.
  2. Surroundings; environment.

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• environment

  1. The totality of the natural world, often excluding humans:
  2. A subset of the natural world; an ecosystem:
  3. The combination of external physical conditions that affect and influence the growth, development, behavior, and survival of organisms:

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  1. The totality of the natural world, often excluding humans:
  2. A subset of the natural world; an ecosystem:
  3. The combination of external physical conditions that affect and influence the growth, development, behavior, and survival of organisms:

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A particular geographic area

• place

  1. An area with definite or indefinite boundaries; a portion of space.
  2. Room or space, especially adequate space:
  3. The particular portion of space occupied by or allocated to a person or thing.

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  1. An area with definite or indefinite boundaries; a portion of space.
  2. Room or space, especially adequate space:
  3. The particular portion of space occupied by or allocated to a person or thing.

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• location

  1. The act or process of locating:
  2. A place where something is or could be located; a site.
  3. A site away from a studio at which part or all of a movie is shot:

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  1. The act or process of locating:
  2. A place where something is or could be located; a site.
  3. A site away from a studio at which part or all of a movie is shot:

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• locality

  1. A particular neighborhood, place, or district:
  2. The fact or quality of having position in space.

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  1. A particular neighborhood, place, or district:
  2. The fact or quality of having position in space.

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The place where an action or event occurs

• stage

  1. A raised and level floor or platform.
  2. A raised platform on which theatrical performances are presented.
  3. An area in which actors perform.

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  1. A raised and level floor or platform.
  2. A raised platform on which theatrical performances are presented.
  3. An area in which actors perform.

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• site

  1. The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located:
  2. The place or setting of something:
  3. A website.

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  1. The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located:
  2. The place or setting of something:
  3. A website.

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• setting

  1. The position, direction, or way in which something, such as an automatic control, is set.
  2. The context and environment in which a situation is set; the background.
  3. The time, place, and circumstances in which a narrative, drama, or film takes place.

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  1. The position, direction, or way in which something, such as an automatic control, is set.
  2. The context and environment in which a situation is set; the background.
  3. The time, place, and circumstances in which a narrative, drama, or film takes place.

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• scene

  1. Something seen by a viewer; a view or prospect.
  2. The place where an action or event occurs:
  3. The place in which the action of a play, movie, novel, or other narrative occurs; a setting.

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  1. Something seen by a viewer; a view or prospect.
  2. The place where an action or event occurs:
  3. The place in which the action of a play, movie, novel, or other narrative occurs; a setting.

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