Lone Pine (disambiguation)
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- Lone Pine, CaliforniaLone Pine, CaliforniaLone Pine is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States. Lone Pine is located south-southeast of Independence, at an elevation of 3727 feet . The population was 2,035 at the 2010 census, up from 1,655 at the 2000 census. The town is located in the Owens Valley, near the...
- Lone Pine, California, former name of McFarland, CaliforniaMcFarland, CaliforniaMcFarland is a city in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California, United States. McFarland is located south of Delano, at an elevation of 354 feet . The population was 12,707 at the 2010 census, up from 9,618 at the 2000 census.-History:The first post office opened in 1908. McFarland...
- Lone Pine (Evergreen, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana
- Lone Pine Township, Itasca County, Minnesota
- Lone Pine (Tarboro, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
Other
- Lone Pine (books), a series of children's books written by Malcolm Saville.
- Lone Pine Koala SanctuaryLone Pine Koala SanctuaryLone Pine Koala Sanctuary is located in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket in Queensland, Australia.Founded in 1927, it is the world's oldest and largest Koala Sanctuary.-History:...
in Brisbane, Australia. - 1872 Lone Pine earthquake1872 Lone Pine earthquakeThe Great Lone Pine earthquake was one of the largest earthquakes to hit California in recorded history. The quake struck on March 26, 1872 and its epicenter was near Lone Pine, California in Owens Valley...
, one of the largest earthquakes to hit California in recorded history. - Lone Pine InternationalLone Pine InternationalLone Pine International was a series of chess tournaments held annually in March or April from 1971 through 1981 in Lone Pine, California. Sponsored by Louis D. Statham , millionaire engineer and inventor of medical instruments, the tournaments were formally titled the Louis D. Statham Masters...
chess tournament - Lone Pine PublishingLone Pine PublishingLone Pine Publishing is an Alberta-based book publisher, best known across Canada and parts of the United States for its gardening books, bird guides and nature guides. Lone Pine Publishing was founded in 1980 when Canadian broadcaster and journalist Grant Kennedy set up the company in Edmonton and...
It also has meanings associated with the Battle of Gallipoli:
- Battle of Lone PineBattle of Lone PineThe Battle of Lone Pine was a battle between Australian and Turkish forces that took place during the Gallipoli campaign from 6–10 August 1915. It was part of a diversion to draw attention from the main assaults of 6 August against the Sari Bair peaks of Chunuk Bair and Hill 971, which became...
- Lone Pine (tree)Lone Pine (tree)The Lone Pine was the name given to a solitary tree on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, which marked the site of the Battle of Lone Pine in 1915...
- Lone Pine BarracksLone Pine BarracksLone Pine Barracks is an Australian Army base located in New South Wales, south of Singleton. The barracks is home to the Australian Army School of Infantry, Special Forces Training Centre, Defence Support Group Singleton and other regular support services. The Royal Australian Infantry Corps...
, an Australian Army base in New South Wales