local area

• neighborhoodResidential area nearby
• vicinityNearby surrounding area
• communityCollective of connected people
• districtBounded administrative area
• regionIndefinite bounded area

surroundings · block · street · backyard · hometown · turf · corner · suburb · parish · precinct · zone · territory · stomping grounds · neck of the woods · proximity · nearby · familiar · hangout

• territoriesprovince, state, region, country, colony
• rootstaproot, root system, root tip, fibrous root, primary root