Zone
Places
Climate and altitude zones
- Death zone (originally the lethal zone), altitudes above a certain point where the amount of oxygen is insufficient to sustain human life for an extended time span
- Frigid zone, a geographical zone on Earth
- Hardiness zone, a geographically-defined zone in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing
- Temperate zone, a geographical zone on Earth
- Torrid zone, a geographical zone on Earth
Military zones
- Zone, any of the divisions of France during the World War II German occupation
- Zone, any of the divisions of Germany during the post-World War II Allied occupation
- DMZ or DZ or demilitarized zone, an area in which treaties or agreements between nations, military powers, or contending groups forbid military installations, activities, or personnel
- Green Zone, a military zone in Baghdad, Iraq
- Korean Demilitarized Zone
Place-names
- Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, commonly known as "The Zone", a self-declared commune and partially autonomous intentional community in Seattle, Washington
- Zone (colony) (Ζώνη), an ancient Greek city
- Zone, Lombardy, a comune in the province of Brescia
- Administrative divisions of India, known as Zones
- List of zones of Ethiopia, administrative divisions
- The Zone (die Zone in German), a derogatory term for the German Democratic Republic
- Zone Coopérative de l'Université Laval, a university cooperative in Quebec, Canada
- Zone of alienation, the exclusion zone around the site of the Chernobyl disaster
- Zones of Nepal, administrative divisions
Other places
- Exclusion zone, a geographic area in which certain activities are prohibited
- International zone, an extraterritorial political zone
Apparel
- Zone (vestment), a belt worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church
- Zone, a girdle worn by a woman around the waist
Arts, entertainment, and media
Films
- The Zone (2003 film), a Swedish short documentary
- The Zone (2011 film), an American thriller
- The Zone (2017 film), a movie inspired by French filmmaker Chris Marker
- Transformers: Zone, a 1990 OVA
Games
- Zone (video games), an area within a virtual environment
- Zone.com, alternate name for MSN Games
- Zones, level names in early Sonic the Hedgehog games
Literature
- Zone (magazine), an Argentina-based forum for international poetry and prose
- Zone (play), a French language play written by Canadian Marcel Dubé
- "Zone", a poem by Guillaume Apollinaire
- Zones (novel), 1997, by Damien Broderick and Rorey Barns
Music
Groups and labels
- Zone (band), an all-female J-pop group
- Zones (band), a British punk band
- Zone Records, a record label
Albums
- Zone (album), 1996, by Southern Sons
- The Zone (album), 2007, by Enter Shikari
Songs
- "Zone", a 1976 single by The Rhythm Makers
- "Zone", a bonus track on the 2017 digital release of the Macintosh Plus album Floral Shoppe
- "The Zone" (song), a 2011 song by The Weeknd
Television
- The Zone (Australian TV series), a 1990s Australian video games news and reviews show
- The Zone (ITV), a British teleshopping and interactive gaming TV channel
- The Zone (New Zealand), a former TV channel
- The Zone (TV series), a 2007 interactive game show
- The Zone (YTV), a Canadian television programming block
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- 1280 The Zone, the branding of the American radio station KZNS (AM)
- A Nymph unclasping her Zone, a sculpture by Richard Westmacott
- The Zone, a fictional area in the Andrei Tarkovsky movie Stalker
Computing
- Zone, a region in region-based memory management
- DNS zone, a portion of computer network namespace
- Fibre Channel zoning, a method of network partitioning
- Solaris Zones, a virtualization feature of the Solaris operating system
Science and technology
- Zone (convex polytope), in geometry/algorithmic, a kind of convex polytope
- Brillouin zone, the primitive cell of a lattice in reciprocal space
- Chronozone, a sequence of rocks deposited within a particular time interval
- Erogenous zone, an area on the body which may respond sexually to stimulation
- Spherical zone, the surface area of a spherical segment
- Thermal zone, or just zone, in heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC)
- Zone diet, a diet involving precise proportions by weight of protein, fat, and carbohydrate
- Zone plate, a device used to focus light or other things exhibiting wave character
- Zone System, a photographic technique for determining optimal film exposure and development
Sports
- Zone defense, in team sports
- Zoning (Australian rules football), a method of allocating players to clubs
Other uses
- Zone (guitar), a Fender bass guitar model
- Zone, a short name for DVD region code
- Zones (permaculture), a method of planning civil and agricultural placement
- Da share z0ne, a satirical social media account
- Flow (psychology), or "the zone", a mental state attained by a person fully immersed in some activity
- Time zone
- Zone pricing, based on the location of the buyer
- Zoning, in urban planning, a system of land-use regulation
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See also
- AutoZone
- Combat Zone (disambiguation)
- In the Zone (disambiguation)
- La Zona (disambiguation)
- ZoneAlarm
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