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Balaklava Balaklava ( Ukrainian and , , ) is a settlement on the Crimean Peninsula and part of the city of Sevastopol. It is an administrative center of Balaklavsky District that used to be part of the Crimean Oblast before it was transferred to Sevast ...

, a town in Crimea **

Battle of Balaclava The Battle of Balaclava, fought on 25 October 1854 during the Crimean War, was part of the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–55), an Allied attempt to capture the port and fortress of Sevastopol, Russian Empire, Russia's principal naval base on the Bl ...

, a battle of the Crimean War ** Balaklava District, an administrative ''raion'' (district) of the city of Sevastopol Balaclava and Balaklava also refer to:

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Balaclava, New South Wales Balaclava () is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is 1 km north-east of Mittagong. The village includes a service station, real estate, pre-school, nursery, doctor's surg ...

, Australia *

Balaklava, South Australia The town of Balaklava (population 2048, postcode 5461) is located in South Australia, 92 kilometres north of Adelaide in the Mid North region. It is on the south bank of the Wakefield River, east of Port Wakefield, South Australia, Port Wakefie ...

, Australia * Balaclava, Victoria, Australia ** Balaclava railway station, Melbourne ** Division of Balaclava, a former electoral division * Balaclava, Grey County, Ontario, Canada * Balaclava, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada *

Balaclava, Jamaica Balaclava is a small town in Northern St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica. It used to be an important town in the north of the parish. Balaclava has a lively, outdoor Market. The St Luke Anglican Church, where many victims of the infamous Kendall Trai ...

Balaclava railway station, Jamaica Balaclava railway station opened in 1892 and closed in 1992. It served the small town of Balaclava on the Kingston to Montego Bay line and was from the Kingston terminus.

Balaclava, New Zealand Maryhill is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located on a ridge to the southwest of the central city between the suburbs of Mornington, Kenmure, and Caversham. The smaller suburb of Balaclava lies immediately to ...

, a suburb of Dunedin *

Balaclava Junction Balaclava Junction is the only extant grand union, grand union junction in Australia. Located at the intersection of Balaclava Road and Hawthorn Road, Caulfield North on the Trams in Melbourne, Melbourne tram network, trams can go in all directio ...

, a tram junction in Caulfield North, Victoria, Australia *

Balaclava Bay Balaclava Bay is a bay situated on the edge of Portland Harbour, where the breakwater meets the island, at the northern end of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, in southern England. The bay is overlooked by the Victorian East Weare Battery, built ...

, Portland Harbour, England *

Balaclava Mine The Balaclava Mine was an open-cut mine in the Australian ghost town of Whroo, Victoria. It opened in October 1854, one year after gold was found at the nearby Rushworth. By 1881 the number of employed miners in the area had dropped to 150, a ...

, in the Australian ghost town of Whroo, Victoria

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Balaclava (clothing) A balaclava, also called a ski mask, is a form of cloth headgear designed to expose only part of the face, usually the eyes and mouth. Depending on style and how it is worn, only the eyes, mouth and nose, or just the front of the face are unpro ...

, a form of cloth headgear * ''Balaklava'', a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive * ''Balaklava'' (album), by Pearls Before Swine, 1968 * "Balaclava" (song), a song by the Arctic Monkeys from the 2007 album ''

Favourite Worst Nightmare ''Favourite Worst Nightmare'' is the second studio album by English Rock music, rock band Arctic Monkeys, first released in Japan on 18 April 2007 and in the United Kingdom on 23 April 2007 by Domino Recording Company. Recorded in East London's ...

'' * ''Balaclava'' (film), a 1928 British silent war film

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