| SMYRNA | Greek city on the west coast of Asia Minor |
| EPHESUS | Ancient major trading city on the West Coast of Asia Minor, famous for the nearby Temple of Artemis (7) |
| LYDIA | Ancient region on the west coast of Asia Minor that was a powerful kingdom in the century and a half before the Persian conquest in 546 BC |
| IONIA | Region on the west coast of Asia Minor, so-called from having been colonised by a branch of the Hellenic race (5) |
| DELPHI | An ancient Greek city on the Southern slopes of Mount Parnassus, site of the most famous oracle of Apollo (6) |
| EPIDAUROS | Ancient Greek city on the Argolid coast and home to a sanctuary that is now a Unesco World Heritage Site, named after the son of Apollo (9) |
| ELEA | Ancient Greek city on the coast of Lucania |
| BYZANTIUM | Ancient Greek city on the Bosphorus, the site of Constantinople (9) |
| AJACCIO | City on the west coast of Corsica best known as the birthplace of the Emperor Napoleon |
| THERA | Ancient Greek city on the island of Santorini, abandoned after a volcanic eruption |
| VANCOUVER | The largest city on the west coast of Canada where the 2010 Winter Olympics were held (9) |
| GIZA | City on the west bank of the Nile, site of many of Egypt's most impressive ancient monuments (4) |
| CYRENE | Ancient Greek city on the Mediterranean, famous for its medicine school (6) |
| FORTLEE | New Jersey city on the west side of the George Washington Bridge |
| IZMIR | Turkish city on the west coast of Anatolia, formerly know as Smyrna (5) |
| ACAPULCO | Mexican resort city on the west coast (8) |
| MILWAUKEE | Industrial port and city on the west shore of Lake Michigan (9) |
| TACOMA | "Grit City" on the West Coast |
| JERICHO | Ancient Palestinian city on the West Bank (pop about 18,000) (7) |
| HEBRON | City on the West Bank (6) |
