Madrona may refer to:
Places
Canada
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Madrona Island
Madrona Island, formerly also known as Arbutus Island, is an island in the Carey Group, located southeast of Crease Island in the Johnstone Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
Name origin
Madrona comes from the Spanish ...
, an island in the Johnstone Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia
* Madrona Point, on the east coast of
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is in length, in width at its widest point, and in total area, while are of land. The island is the largest ...
, British Columbia between the communities of Parksville and Nanoose Bay
* Madrona Bay, part of
Ganges Harbour
Ganges, British Columbia is an unincorporated community on Salt Spring Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
History
Throughout the 1800s, Ganges as well as much of the North side of Saltspring Island was predominantly African-A ...
on Saltspring Island, British Columbia
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Madrona School
Madrona School Society is a not-for-profit independent school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a focus on gifted education. Subjects are taught in small groups based on students' ability levels. On average, the student-teacher ratio
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, a not-for-profit independent school in Vancouver, British Columbia
Spain
* Madrona, a village in the municipality of
Pinell de Solsonès
Pinell de Solsonès () is a municipality in the province of Lleida and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.
The villages of Madrona, Miravé, Pinell
Pinell is a locality located in the municipality of Pinell de Solsonès, in Province o ...
in Catalonia
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Madrona (Segovia), a village in the municipality of
Segovia
Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is located in the Meseta central, Inner Pl ...
in Castile and León
United States
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Madrona, Seattle
Madrona is a mostly residential neighborhood in east Seattle, Washington. It is bounded on the east by Lake Washington; on the south by E. Cherry Street, beyond which is Leschi; on the west by Martin Luther King Jr. Way, beyond which is the ...
, a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington
Saints
* Saint Madrona, or
Madron (Saint)
Saint Madron or Maddern was a Pre-Congregational Saint, monk and hermit.
Life
He is honoured in Cornwall at St Maddern's Church in the village of Madron. He also has a Holy well, noted for its healing powers.
Madron was born in Cornwall and w ...
, a patron of the church at Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Madrona of Barcelona, a saint of the Roman Catholic Church, born in Thessaloniki and venerated in Barcelona
Other uses
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Arbutus
''Arbutus'' is a genus of 12 accepted speciesAct. Bot. Mex no.99 Pátzcuaro abr. 2012.''Arbutus bicolor''/ref> of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, the Canary Islands a ...
, a genus of flowering tree whose North American members are called "Madrones"
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USCGC ''Madrona'' (WLB-302), a U. S. Coast Guard seagoing buoy tender
See also
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Madrona School
Madrona School Society is a not-for-profit independent school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a focus on gifted education. Subjects are taught in small groups based on students' ability levels. On average, the student-teacher ratio
...
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Madrone (disambiguation)
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Madroño (disambiguation) Madroño may refer to:
Places
* El Madroño, Spanish municipality of Seville
* Navas del Madroño, Spanish municipality of Cáceres, Extremadura
Botany
*'' Garcinia madruno'', a tropical species of fruit tree in the family Clusiaceae
*Madroño, co ...
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