Queens (disambiguation)
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Queens
is a borough of New York City.
Queens or queen's may also refer to:
In geography:
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In arts and literature:
In sports and games:
In armed forces:
Other uses:
Queens
Queens is the easternmost of the five boroughs of New York City. The largest borough in area and the second-largest in population, it is coextensive with Queens County, an administrative division of New York state, in the United States....
is a borough of New York City.
Queens or queen's may also refer to:
In geography:
- Indian QueensIndian QueensIndian Queens is a village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The village is situated west of Goss Moor and north of Fraddon approximately ten miles west-southwest of Bodmin....
, a village in the United Kingdom - Queen's PierQueen's PierQueen's Pier, named after Queen Victoria, was a public pier in front of City Hall in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong. For three generations it served not only as a public pier in day-to-day use but also as a major ceremonial arrival and departure point...
, a demolished public ceremonial pier in Hong Kong - Queensport, Nova ScotiaQueensport, Nova ScotiaQueensport is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in The Municipality of the District of Guysborough in Guysborough County. A lighthouse is still functioning on an island off the queensport shore.-References:*...
- Region of Queens Municipality, Nova ScotiaRegion of Queens Municipality, Nova ScotiaThe Region of Queens Municipality is a Canadian regional municipality located in southwestern Nova Scotia.The municipality's boundary includes all of Queens County except for First Nations reserves....
- Queens County (disambiguation)
In education:
- Queen's UniversityQueen's UniversityQueen's University, , is a public research university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Founded on 16 October 1841, the university pre-dates the founding of Canada by 26 years. Queen's holds more more than of land throughout Ontario as well as Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England...
, a research intensive university based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Queens University of CharlotteQueens University of CharlotteQueens University of Charlotte is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has approximately 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students through the College of Arts and Sciences, the McColl School of Business, the Wayland H. Cato, Jr. School...
, a private university located in the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina - Queen's College (disambiguation), Queens' College or Queens College
In arts and literature:
- Queen's Theatre (disambiguation)Queen's Theatre (disambiguation)Queen's Theatre has been used as the name of a number of British theatres, including the following:* Queen's Theatre, Dorset Garden, London * The original name of Her Majesty's Theatre, London...
- Queens of the Stone AgeQueens of the Stone AgeQueens of the Stone Age is an American rock band from Palm Desert, California, United States, formed in 1997. The band's line-up has always included founding member Josh Homme , with the current line-up including longtime members Troy Van Leeuwen and Joey Castillo , alongside Michael Shuman and...
, a rock band from California, United States- Queens of the Stone Age (album)Queens of the Stone Age (album)-Re-release track listing:All tracks written by Alfredo Hernández and Joshua Homme, except where noted.Tracks 6, 11 & 13 are tracks that were included in the re-release. "The Bronze" & "These Aren't the Droids You're Looking For" were included in the 1998 EP The Split CD with the band Beaver...
, the band's debut album
- Queens of the Stone Age (album)
- Queens (group), a Polish musical group
- Queens (novel)Queens (novel)Queens is a novel, written in 1984 by an author under the pseudonym Pickles, which describes gay life in London.-Style:The novel is written in a variety of styles: third-person omniscient narrator, overheard dialogue, and diary entries...
, a 1984 novel about gay life in London by Pickles (a pseudonym) - Queens (film)Queens (film)Queens is a 2006 film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira.The story follows a group of men who will be marrying in Spain's first same-sex wedding ceremony, and their mothers, who will be attending.-Plot:...
, a 2006 film by Spanish director Manuel Gomez Pereira - Queen's (drama)Queen's (drama)Queen's , also known as Zhì Zūn Bō Li Xié or Queen's Glass Slipper, is a romantic school comedy Taiwanese Drama starring Tang Zhen Gang and Joelle Lu. It started to air on March 3, 2007, and is based on the Korean comic series, "Queen's" by Ha Sung-Hyen .-Synopsis:Tie Xiong has been in love with...
, a Taiwanese TV series based on the Korean comic book series by Ha Sung-Hyen
In sports and games:
- Queen's ClubQueen's ClubThe Queen's Club is a private sporting club in West Kensington, London, England. Founded in 1886, the Queen's Club was the world's first multipurpose sports complex and named after Queen Victoria, its first patron...
, a tennis club in West London, England- Queen's Club ChampionshipsQueen's Club ChampionshipsThe Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. Between 1970 and 1989 it was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. The event is now an ATP World Tour 250 series tournament on the Association of...
, an annual tournament held at the club
- Queen's Club Championships
- Queen of the South F.C.Queen of the South F.C.Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries. The club currently plays in the Scottish First Division, the second tier of Scottish football. They are officially nicknamed The Doonhamers, but usually referred to as Queens or QoS...
, a football team in Dumfries, Scotland, whose name is often colloquially shortened to Queens
In armed forces:
- Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
- Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment
- The Queen's Own Rifles of CanadaThe Queen's Own Rifles of CanadaThe Queen's Own Rifles of Canada is a militia regiment within the Canadian Forces, based in Toronto, Ontario. The regiment is part of Land Force Central Area's 32 Canadian Brigade Group. It is the only Primary Reserve regiment in Canada to have a parachute role. The regiment consists of the reserve...
Other uses:
- Queen's ScoutQueen's ScoutThe Queen's Scout Award is the highest youth award achievable in the Scouting movement in several countries. It is awarded in realms of the Commonwealth, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand where the Scouts operate under the ceremonial leadership of the monarch.The...
, a scouting movement award
See also
- Queen (disambiguation)
- Queening (disambiguation)
- Queens Plaza (disambiguation)