GOLDEN TRIANGLE

'Golden Triangle' can refer to:

★ Geographical areas:


Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), golden for its opium production


Golden Triangle (China), golden for its rapid economic development


Golden Triangle (New South Wales), golden for its agricultural productivity


Golden Triangle (Canada), named for the town of Golden, BC forming one point


Golden Triangle (India), comprised of the holy cities of Bhubaneswar, Konark and Puri


Golden Triangle (Mexico), an informal name for three industrial cities of Mexico :



Mexico City



Guadalajara



Monterrey


★ In the United Kingdom:



Golden Triangle (Yorkshire), the wealthy property triangle of North Leeds, Harrogate and York.



Golden Triangle (Cheshire), golden for its affluence



Golden Triangle (Norwich)



Golden Triangle (UK universities), prominent in research



Golden Triangle (Essex), the wealthy suburban towns of Epping Forest district


★ In the United States:



Golden Triangle (Kentucky)



Golden Triangle (New Hampshire)



Golden Triangle (Pittsburgh), golden for its commercial wealth



Golden Triangle (Texas), golden for its oil wealth and many gas flares



Golden Triangle (Missouri), golden for its rapid development



Golden Triangle (Mississippi)



Golden Triangle (California), part of a military facility



★ Golden Triangle (California), informal name for that part of the city of San Diego bounded by highways 5, 52, and 805.



★ Golden Triangle (Los Angeles), an informal name for three adjacent neighborhoods that are generally regarded as the most exclusive in the immediate Los Angeles area:




Bel-Air, a neighborhood within the City of Los Angeles




Holmby Hills, also within the City of Los Angeles




Beverly Hills, a separate city within the boundaries of Los Angeles



Golden Triangle (Rocky Mountains), flyfishing

★ Other uses


Golden triangle (mathematics), in reference to the golden ratio


Golden Triangle (film), a 1980 movie


Raiders of the Golden Triangle a 1985 movie


Golden Triangle (Politics), in reference to dodgy deals


GT (Golden Triangle), in reference to a paintball tournament held in southern Ontario.


★ A synonym for the Atlantic Triangular trade of slavery

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