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South Wales
South Wales: southern region of Wales containing the South Wales Valleys and coalfield; once the world's leading coal exporter, now centered on the Cardiff Capital Region economy.
South Wales Gas Pipeline
The South Wales Gas Pipeline, also known as the Milford Haven pipeline, is a 197-mile high-pressure gas pipeline running from the LNG terminals at Milford Haven to Tirley, Gloucestershire.
South Walker Creek Coal Mine
South Walker Creek Coal Mine is an open-cut metallurgical coal mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin, west of Nebo, operating since 1996 and owned by Stanmore Resources since 2022.
South Wawona (historical)
South Wawona (historical) is the 19th-century settlement at Wawona, Yosemite, also called Clark's Station or Clark and Moore's, founded by Galen Clark in 1856 and later the Washburns' Wawona Hotel, added to the park in 1932.
South West (Australia)
South West (Australia): administrative region of Western Australia, 23,969 km², 12 LGAs, largest WA region by population (206,297), GRP $19.79bn, centres Bunbury and Busselton, Noongar traditional owners, Margaret River wine.
South West Africa
South West Africa: former name of Namibia, a German colony from 1884, League of Nations Class C Mandate under South Africa from 1920, ICJ disputes, independence 1990.
South West Africa campaign
The South West Africa campaign was a First World War operation in which South African forces conquered the German colony of German South-West Africa, today's Namibia, in 1915.
South West Caucasian Republic
The South West Caucasian Republic, also known as the Republic of Kars, was a short-lived state proclaimed in Kars in December 1918 and dissolved by the British in April 1919.
South West England
South West England, one of England's nine regions, is the country's largest by area with about 5.8 million people. Key facts: Devonport naval base, Hinkley Point C, strong agriculture, tourism, and a widening productivity gap versus London.
South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region (SWEPR) is Ethiopia's 11th regional state, created November 21, 2021 from six SNNPR units after a 93.9%-turnout referendum; it borders Oromia, South Sudan, SNNPR, and Gambella.
South West Melehia Oil Field
South West Melehia (SWM) is an onshore oil and gas field in Egypt's Western Desert, discovered in 2018 and producing since 2019 at about 5,000 barrels per day.
South West State of Somalia
South West State of Somalia, also written Southwest State, is a federal member state formed in 2014, comprising the regions of Bay, Bakool, and Lower Shabelle.
South Western Railway
South Western Railway (SWR) is a British train operating company running commuter and regional services from London Waterloo to Surrey, Hampshire, and beyond, publicly owned since 25 May 2025.
South Williamsburg, Brooklyn
South Williamsburg is the southern section of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, home to the Satmar Hasidic community centered on Lee and Bedford Avenues and the Puerto Rican Los Sures area, more insulated from gentrification than North Williamsburg.
South Wind Knows My Mood (南风知我意)
South Wind Knows My Mood (南风知我意, Nan Feng Zhi Wo Yi), also South Wind Knows, is a 2023 Chinese urban healing romance drama adapted from Qi Wei's novel, directed by Li Ang, starring Cheng Yi and Zhang Yuxi; 39 Youku episodes that broke 10000 heat in eight days.
South Wind, Clear Sky
South Wind, Clear Sky (Gaifū kaisei), popularly called Red Fuji, is a woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, made around 1830–33 for his series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
South Wollo Zone
South Wollo Zone (Amharic: ደቡብ ወሎ ዞን) is an administrative zone of the Amhara region in north-eastern Ethiopia, with over 2.5 million people and a drought-prone highland economy.
South Yemen
South Yemen, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY), was the Marxist-Leninist southern Yemeni state from 30 November 1967 until unification with North Yemen on 22 May 1990; its 1994 secession failed, and southern separatism persists.
South Yemeni dinar
The South Yemeni dinar was the currency of South Yemen from 1965 until 1996, subdivided into 1000 fils and pegged at parity with the pound sterling.
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire: metropolitan county in northern England with boroughs Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield; former county council abolished; now led by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority and its mayor.
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
South-East Asian theatre of World War II: the 1941–1945 theater in Indochina, Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, Burma, and the East Indies, where Japan's conquests and occupation ended with the reconquest of Burma and surrender in August 1945.
South-West Region
South-West Region (Région du Sud-Ouest), one of Cameroon's ten regions, capital Buea, one of two Anglophone regions; six divisions, 2005 census population 1,316,079, Mount Cameroon 4,040 m, center of the Anglophone Crisis since 2017.
South–North Water Transfer Project
The South–North Water Transfer Project, also called the South-to-North Water Diversion Project (南水北调), is the world's largest scheme moving Yangtze water to China's dry north, operating since 2014.
South32
South32 is a globally diversified metals and mining company created in May 2015 through a demerger from BHP Billiton, headquartered in Australia and listed in Australia, London, and Johannesburg.
Southall
Southall is a district in the London Borough of Ealing, west London, sometimes called Little India. Known for its 830 AD first record, 1839 railway halt, Elizabeth line station, and Opportunity Area growth plans.
Southampton
Southampton, England's south-coast unitary-authority port city (pop. ~259,000), home to the UK's busiest cruise terminal and second largest container port, shaped by Titanic, Blitz and D-Day history and 2026–2028 devolution.
Southampton Airport
Southampton Airport, also known as Southampton International Airport, is a regional airport at Eastleigh in Hampshire, England, and the 1936 takeoff point for the Spitfire prototype.
Southampton F.C.
Southampton F.C. (the Saints), English club founded 1885 by St Mary's Young Men's Association; FA Cup winners 1976; home St Mary's Stadium since 2001; owned via Sport Republic under Dragan Šolak; expelled from 2026 Championship play-offs in Spygate case.
Southampton F.C. espionage incident
Southampton F.C. espionage incident ('Spygate', 2026): Southampton admitted spying on Oxford United, Ipswich Town, and Middlesbrough training sessions; expelled from Championship play-offs, four-point deduction, manager Tonda Eckert fined and suspended.
Southampton Island
Southampton Island (Salliq, ᓴᓪᓕᖅ) is the largest island in Hudson Bay, Nunavut, Canada, at 64°20′N 84°40′W. Its sole community is Coral Harbour; it was home to the Sallirmiut, hosts a 93,087 km² marine Area of Interest, and shows high summer phytoplankton productivity.