Western Pacific

Western Pacific may refer to:

  • Western Pacific Railroad (1903–1983)
  • Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870)
  • Western Pacific Airlines (1994-1998)
  • Western Pacific Ocean

Western Pacific may also refer to:

  • British Western Pacific Territories
  • Naval Forces Western Pacific
  • Western Pacific basin


Famous quotes containing the words western and/or pacific:

    “In everyone’s youthful dreams, philosophy is still vaguely but inseparably, and with singular truth, associated with the East, nor do after years discover its local habitation in the Western world. In comparison with the philosophers of the East, we may say that modern Europe has yet given birth to none.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny.”
    —Donald Freed, U.S. screenwriter, and Arnold M. Stone. Robert Altman. Richard Nixon (Philip Baker Hall)