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People

* Earl of Eglinton, a title in the Peerage of Scotland * Geoffrey Eglinton (1927–2016), British chemist *
Timothy Eglinton Timothy Ian Eglinton is a professor of biogeoscience at the Geological Institute, ETH Zürich. Education Eglinton was educated at Plymouth Polytechnic where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental science in 1982. He went ...
, a British biogeoscientist * William Eglinton (1857–1933), a British spiritualist medium and fraud *J.Z. Eglinton, pseudonym of
Walter H. Breen Walter Henry Breen Jr. (September 5, 1928 – April 27, 1993) was an American numismatist, writer, and convicted child sex offender; as well as the husband of author Marion Zimmer Bradley. He was known among coin collectors for writing ''Wa ...
Jr. (1928–1993) *John Eglinton, pseudonym of
William Kirkpatrick Magee William Kirkpatrick Magee (16 January 1868 – 9 May 1961), was an Irish author, editor, and librarian, who as an essayist and poet adopted the pen-name of John Eglinton. He became head librarian of the National Library of Ireland, after opposing t ...
(1868–1961)


Places


Australia

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Eglinton, New South Wales Eglinton is a northern suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, in the Bathurst Region. References Bathurst, New South Wales {{NewSouthWales-geo-stub ...
, a suburb of Bathurst * Eglinton, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth


Canada


Toronto

* Eglinton, Ontario, a former village now in Toronto * Eglinton (electoral district), a former federal electoral district *
Eglinton (provincial electoral district) Eglinton was a provincial electoral district located in Toronto, Ontario. From 1926 until 1999 it elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. At its abolishment in 1999 it consisted of the neighbourhoods of Davisville and Lawrence Par ...
, a former provincial electoral district *
Eglinton Avenue Eglinton Avenue is a major east–west arterial thoroughfare in Toronto and Mississauga in the Canadian province of Ontario. The street begins at Highway 407 (but does not interchange with the tollway) at the western limits of Mississauga, as a ...
, a main thoroughfare in Toronto * Eglinton Park *
Eglinton Theatre The Eglinton Theatre, (or Eglinton Grand) is an event venue and cinema in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2016, it was designated a National Historic Site by Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. Built in 1936, the Egl ...
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Line 5 Eglinton Line 5 Eglinton (also known as the Eglinton Crosstown or the Crosstown) is a light rail line that is under construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Metrolinx and operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), the line will be part of ...
or Eglinton Crosstown Line, a light rail line under construction ** Eglinton Maintenance and Storage Facility, a light-rail facility serving Line 5 Eglinton


Canadian Territories

* Eglinton Island, Northwest Territories, one of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in the Canadian Arctic * Cape Eglinton, a land point on eastern Baffin Island, Canada ** Eglinton Fiord


New Zealand

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Eglinton River The Eglinton River is located in the region of Southland in the southwest of New Zealand. It flows through Fiordland National Park for . Its headwaters are at Lake Gunn, east of Milford Sound, and it flows generally south before entering Lake Te A ...


United Kingdom

* Eglinton, County Londonderry, a village in Northern Ireland **
City of Derry Airport City of Derry Airport , previously known as RAF Eglinton and Londonderry Eglinton Airport, is a regional airport located northeast of Derry, Northern Ireland. It is located on the south bank of Lough Foyle, a short distance from the village ...
, known as Eglinton airport, and formerly RAF Eglinton ***
RAF Eglinton Royal Naval Air Station Eglinton or RNAS Eglinton was a Royal Naval Air Station located north east of Eglinton, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It opened as a Royal Air Force Station (RAF Eglinton) in 1941, before being transferred to the ...
/ RNAS Eglinton, a former Royal Naval Air Station *
Eglinton Country Park Eglinton Country Park is located on the grounds of the old Eglinton Castle estate in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland (map reference NS 3227 4220). Eglinton Park is situated in the parish of Kilwinning, part of the former district of Cunni ...
, North Ayrshire, Scotland ** Eglinton Castle **
Eglinton Loch Eglinton Loch (NS 232698 642303) is a small freshwater loch in the North Ayrshire Council Areas (KA12 8TA), lying in a holm of the Lugton Water near Irvine and Kilwinning, within Eglinton Country Park, in the parish of Kilwinning. The loch has 3 ...


Other uses

*, the name of two Royal Navy ships


See also

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Eglinton coupling The Glaser coupling is a type of coupling reaction. It is by far the oldest acetylenic coupling and is based on cuprous salts like copper(I) chloride or copper(I) bromide and an additional oxidant like oxygen. The base in its original scope is am ...
, a chemical reaction * Eglinton reaction, a chemical reaction *
Eglinton station (disambiguation) Eglinton station is a subway station in Toronto, Canada. Eglinton station may also refer to: * Eglinton GO Station, a commuter rail station in Toronto, Canada * Eglinton railway station (Northern Ireland), a closed station in Northern Ireland * Eg ...
* * Eglington (disambiguation) {{disambig