Strand 178080 220380197 2008-06-19T16:06:23Z Htonl 336266 /* Geography */ {{wiktionary}} 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. {{disambig}} [[de:Strand (Begriffsklärung)]] [[fr:Strand]] [[nl:Strand]] [[ja:ストランド]] [[no:Strand (andre betydninger)]] [[sv:Strand (olika betydelser)]]