Wheelhouse

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Wheelhouse or Wheel-house may refer to:

Mining

• Wheelhouse (mining), known in some parts of the world as a Radstube, is a building or underground chamber in a mine housing a water wheel

Nautical context

• Bridge (nautical), also known as a pilothouse, the location of the ship's wheel of a boat or ship
• The covering or housing of a paddle wheel in a paddle steamer also known as the paddle-box

Vehicles

• Wheelhouse or wheel well, the part of a vehicle body surrounding one of the wheels, typically a fender or a smaller part attached to the inner surface of the fender

Railways

• A turntable (rail)-like device which allows wagons to switch rails

Sport

• In baseball jargon: The sweet spot of a baseball player's strike zone where the most power and strength can be utilized
• An English language idiom derived from the baseball jargon, meaning area of knowledge

Architecture

• Wheelhouse (archaeology), a prehistoric structure from the Iron Age found in Scotland
• The portion of the building in a watermill that contains the water wheel or gears to power the millstone

Music

• Wheelhouse (album), a 2013 album by Brad Paisley

Other uses

• Wheelhouse (surname)
• Wheelhouse Magazine, an online progressive arts and politics magazine
• Wheelhouse Maritime Museum, museum run by the Underwater Society of Ottawa