West Friesland or Westfriesland can refer to the following:
- West Friesland (region), a contemporary region in the province of North Holland, Netherlands
- West Friesland (historical region), the historical region in the same province
- The same region as the State of West Friesland in the Dutch Republic
- Occasionally, the region where the West Frisian language is spoken, i.e. mostly the Province of Friesland in the Netherlands
Famous quotes containing the word west:
“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)