Places
- A nickname for Australia
- Oz, Isère, a town and commune in France
- Oz Park, Chicago
- A nickname for Oswego, New York
Element (Hebrew "strength" - עוז) in Israeli placenames:
- Givat Oz
- Migdal Oz
- Nahal Oz
- Nir Oz
- Nitzanei Oz
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