The place protected from either wind or even more environmental hazards by an intervening object. Look at leeward (at sea) & lee waves (on land).

Names

The Mandarin Chinese transliteration of the common Chinese family name �; also ordinarily transliterated when Li (Chinese name). A 2nd usual Korean family name (after Kim). View Lee (Korean name). Around English-speaking countries, a most common family name and given name. Understand Lee (English name).

Geographical names

France

The commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, France. Understand Lee (France).

Ireland
River Lee, in County Cork (Irish: Laoi) River Lee, in County Kerry (Irish: LĂ­)

United Kingdom

Lee, Argyll & Bute Lee, Buckinghamshire Lee, Devon Lee, Hampshire Lee, Lancashire Lee, London Lee, Shropshire River Lee also spelled Lea

United States
Lee, Massachusetts Lee, New Hampshire Lee Township, Michigan Lee Township, Minnesota Various counties known as Lee County Various toponym Fort Lee Various toponym Leesburg Various toponym Leesville

People

Lee Kuan Yew, first Prime Minister of Singapore; Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990. One of a virtually all influential leaders within Asia. Bernard Lee, an actor best known for portraying M in the James Bond films. Bruce Lee, a late Chinese American martial artist and actor. Charles Lee, a general in the American Revolutionary War Charles Lee, United States Attorney General Various humans known as Henry Lee Jim Lee, a Korean American comic book artist and publisher Robert E. Lee , a Confederate general in the American Civil War Spike Lee, African-American movie director. Stan Lee, an American writer and editor of comic books

Other
The jean company: view Lee (Jeans) Too, a title is on the list of tropical cyclone names for storms in the Atlantic Ocean and was the title of the 12th storm within 2005.