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A [[beach]] or '''strand''' is a geological formation consisting of loose rock particles along the shoreline of a body of water.
'''Strand''' or '''The Strand''' may also refer to:
==Geography==
*[[Strand, Norway]]
*[[Strand, Netherlands]]
*[[Strand, Western Cape]], South Africa
*[[Strand (island)]], a German island that was split into two by the [[Burchardi Flood]] of 1634
*[[Štrand]], a beach on the Danube in Novi Sad, Serbia
*[[The Strand, Townsville]], a beachside foreshore in Townsville, Australia
*[[Strand Street (Cape Town)]], a road in Cape Town, South Africa
*[[Strand, London]], a famous road in London
*[[Strand National Historic Landmark District]] in Galveston, Texas
*[[The Strand (bicycle path)]], a pedestrian/bike path along the coast of the South Bay, Los Angeles
*[[New Strand Shopping Centre|Bootle Strand]], a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside
*[[The Strand Arcade]], a Victorian shopping arcade in Sydney, Australia
*[[Auckland railway station]], the former main railway station of Auckland, New Zealand, known as ''The Strand'' for excursion trains
*[[Strand Fiord Pass]], a pass on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada
==People==
*[[David Strand]], an American scholar of early 20th century China
*[[Kjetil Strand]], a Norwegian handball player
*[[Mark Strand]], an American poet
*[[Paul Strand]], an American modernist photographer
*[[Richard Strand]], an American linguist studying Afghanistan
*[[Roar Strand]], a Norwegian footballer
==Other==
*''[[Strand Magazine]]'', a British monthly founded in the 1890s (named after the road in London).
*[[Strand Bookstore]], a famous book store in New York City.
*[[Strand Lighting]], a company supplying lighting equipment to the entertainment industry.
*[[Strand (cigarette)]], a 1950s/1960s brand of tobacco notorious for its failed advertising campaign, "You're never alone with a Strand".
*[[The Strand (band)|The Strand]] was a British hard rock band that eventually evolved into the [[Sex Pistols]].
*[[The Strand (band)|The Strand]] is an American [[Industrial music|Industrial]] band.
*[[Strand (album)]] is an album by the Spinanes.
*[[Strand (programming language)]] is a parallel programming system.
*[[Strand Theater]] is a national historic landmark in Lakewood, New Jersey.
*[[Strand Hotel]] (also known as The Strand) is a colonial-style hotel in Yangon, Myanmar.
*[[Strand VCI Entertainment]] was a company specializing direct-to-video releases of children's entertainment.
*[[Strand Home Video]] was formerly Strand VCI Entertainment but changed its name in 1993.
*[[Strand Cinema]], art deco cinema in Belfast, Northern Ireland
*[[Strand (epistemology)]], an [[Epistemology|epistemological]] strand.
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