Golden Triangle

Golden Triangle may refer to:

Places

Asia

• Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), named for its opium production
• Golden Triangle (Yangtze), China, named for its rapid economic development
• Golden Triangle (India), comprising the popular tourist spots Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
• Golden Triangle of Jakarta, the main central business district of Jakarta, Indonesia
• Golden Triangle (Kuala Lumpur), a commercial quarter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; see Malaysia Airlines
• Minnan Golden Triangle, economic production area in the Fujian province of China, includes Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou
• Liaoning, nickname Golden Triangle, in northeastern China

Europe

• Golden Triangle (Algarve), an affluent tourist area in the Algarve, Portugal
• Golden Triangle (Finland), an informal area between the cities of Helsinki, Turku, and Tampere
• Golden Triangle of Art, formed by three prominent museums in Madrid, Spain

United Kingdom

• Golden Triangle (Cheshire), named for its affluence
• Golden Triangle, an affluent area in the Epping Forest district between Chigwell, Loughton and Buckhurst Hill, Essex, UK
• Golden Triangle (Norwich), a popular, affluent residential quarter
• Golden Triangle (Yorkshire), the wealthy property triangle of North Leeds, Harrogate and York
• Golden triangle (universities), prestigious UK universities prominent in research

North America

Canada

• Golden Triangle (Canada), named for the town of Golden, British Columbia, which forms one point
• Golden Triangle, Ottawa, named for the property triangle in Ottawa between Elgin Street and the Rideau Canal

Mexico

• Golden Triangle, a region in the Mexican north-west controlled by the infamous Sinaloa Cartel

United States

• Golden Triangle (Rocky Mountains), a fly fishing area in the Montana/Wyoming/Idaho region
• Golden Triangle (California), part of the airspace at Edwards Air Force Base
• Golden Triangle, San Diego, or University City
• Golden Triangle, in Saratoga, California
• Golden Triangle, Denver, an informal name for a downtown Denver neighborhood in Colorado
• Golden Triangle (Kentucky), the area outlined by Lexington, Louisville and Northern Kentucky
• Golden Triangle (Massachusetts), a retail district
• Golden Triangle (Mississippi), the area outlined by Columbus, Starkville, and West Point
  • Golden Triangle Regional Airport, Mississippi
• Golden Triangle, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
• Golden Triangle (New Hampshire), the area outlined by Manchester, Nashua and Salem
• Golden Triangle (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, the wedge-shaped central business district formed by the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers
• Golden Triangle (Texas), the area outlined by Beaumont, Port Arthur, and Orange
• Golden Triangle (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood and business improvement district
• Golden Triangle (Wisconsin), the area along the Chippewa and Eau Claire Rivers

Oceania

Australia

• Golden Triangle, nickname for an area in the Brisbane central business district
• Golden Triangle (New South Wales), agricultural region bounded roughly by the towns of Narrabri, Moree, and Inverell

New Zealand

• The major population area in and between the cities of Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga is referred to as the "Golden Triangle".

Arts and entertainment

• Golden Triangles, another name for the Triforce in the Universe of The Legend of Zelda series of video games
• "Golden Triangle", a song by Jolin Tsai from the 2007 album Agent J
• "The Golden Triangle", an episode of the action-adventure television series MacGyver

Other uses

• Golden triangle (composition), a rule of thumb for composition in photographs or paintings
• Golden triangle (mathematics), an isosceles triangle whose sides are in the golden ratio
• Kimberling's golden triangle, Clark Kimberling's extension of the golden ratio
• Golden Triangle (train), a train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad; see List of rail accidents (1930–49)
• Golden Triangle, a named frequency of the PATrain commuter rail service