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Leander is one the main protagonists in the story of Hero and Leander in Greek mythology.
Leander may also refer to:
People
Places
- Leander, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community
- Leander, Louisiana, United States, an unincorporated community
- Leander, Texas, United States, a city
- Leander (Capital MetroRail station), a commuter rail station
- Leander Glacier, Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica
Ships
- HMS Leander, various Royal Navy ships
- Leander class, three ship classes
- HMNZS Leander, a Royal New Zealand Navy light cruiser of World War II, originally HMS Leander of the British Royal Navy
- SS Leander, a number of ships
- Leander (clipper), a clipper built in 1867
Other uses
- Leander Independent School District, Texas
- Leander (video game), a 1991 action platformer video game
- Leander Club, one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world, based in Henley-on-Thames, England
- LMS Jubilee Class 5690 Leander, a preserved steam locomotive
- Leander (crustacean), a shrimp genus
- Nottingham Leander Swimming Club
See also
- Leander G, a modern cruising superyacht
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