Severn (disambiguation)
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Severn or the River Severn, the longest river in the United Kingdom.
Severn may also refer to:
Persons
- Claud Severn, British colonial governor of Hong Kong
- Dan Severn, American martial artist and professional wrestler
- Edmund Severn, American violinist and composer
- James Severn, English association footballer
- Joseph Severn, English portrait and subject painter
- Severn Cullis-Suzuki, environmental activist, speaker, television host and author
- Severn Darden, American comedian
- Severn Teackle Wallis, American lawyer
- James, Viscount Severn, son of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie, Countess of Wessex
Places
Canada
- Severn, Ontario and Port Severn
- Severn Bridge, Ontario
- Fort Severn, a Hudson's Bay Company post at the mouth of the Severn River (northern Ontario)
- Fort Severn First Nation, the northernmost community in Ontario
United Kingdom
- Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, England
United States
- Fort Severn, one of the three original military bases that now make up the United States Naval Academy
- Severn, Maryland, a census-designated place
- Severn, North Carolina, a town
- Severn School, an independent preparatory school in Severna Park, Maryland
Fictional
- Severn Valley (Cthulhu Mythos), a setting in the writings of Ramsey Campbell
Rivers
United Kingdom
- River Severn, the river which gave its name to the other Severn Rivers in what were at the time British colonies
- Severn Estuary, the estuary of that river
- Bristol Channel, also known as the Severn Sea, the stretch of water to the west of the estuary, extending towards the Celtic Sea
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United States
Ships
- HMS Severn, the name of nine ships and one submarine of the Royal Navy
- USS Severn (1867), a ship from the American Civil War
Transportation
- Fort Severn Airport, Ontario, Canada
Others
- Severn Barrage, a proposed power-generating facility across Bristol Channel
- Severn class lifeboat, the largest class of lifeboat used by the RNLI
- Severn-Cotswold tomb, a megalithic burial chamber
- Severn Sound, a UK Independent Local Radio station that broadcasts throughout Gloucestershire
- Severn Trent, a British water/sewerage utility company
- The Severn (radio), a radio station serving Shrewsbury and Oswestry
- A codename of an early beta version of Fedora (operating system), then known as Red Hat Linux 9.0.93
- SS Severn River
See also
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