Dalton may refer to:

Science

Dalton (crater) Dalton is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located near the western limb of the Moon's near side. It is attached to the eastern rim of the walled plain Einstein (crater), Einstein, with Balboa (lunar crater), Balboa lying just to the n ...

, a lunar crater * Dalton (program), chemistry software *

Dalton (unit) The dalton or unified atomic mass unit (symbols: Da or u) is a non-SI unit of mass widely used in physics and chemistry. It is defined as of the mass of an unbound neutral atom of carbon-12 in its nuclear and electronic ground state and at re ...

(Da), the atomic mass unit *

John Dalton John Dalton (; 5 or 6 September 1766 – 27 July 1844) was an English chemist, physicist and meteorologist. He is best known for introducing the atomic theory into chemistry, and for his research into colour blindness, which he had. Colour b ...

, chemist, physicist and meteorologist

Entertainment

* Dalton (Buffyverse), minor character from ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series * Dalton (band), Danish musical band * Dalton (Chrono Trigger), non-playable main character in ''Chrono Trigger'' *

The Dalton Brothers (band) The Joshua Tree Tour was a concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, which took place during 1987, in support of their album ''The Joshua Tree''. The tour was depicted by the video and live album '' Live from Paris'' and in the 1988 studio/live ...

, a parodistic country band created by U2 * The Daltons (''Lucky Luke''), fictional outlaws in ''Lucky Luke'' comic book series * Dalton Academy, a fictional school in the TV series ''Glee'' * Dalton Russell, character played by Clive Owen in 2006 film ''Inside Man'' * ''The Daltons'' (2010 TV series), a French animated TV series

Places

United Kingdom

* Dalton-le-Dale, County Durham, England *

Dalton-in-Furness Dalton-in-Furness is a town and former civil parish in the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827. It is located north east of Barrow-in-Furness. History Dalton is mentioned in the Domesday Book, wr ...

, Cumbria (historically in Lancashire), England * Dalton, Cumbria, near Burton-in-Kendal (historically in Lancashire), England *

Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway The village of Dalton is a small settlement about southeast of Dumfries and south of Lockerbie, in Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway ( sco, Dumfries an Gallowa; gd, Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of 32 unitary ...

, Scotland * Dalton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England * Dalton, Hexhamshire, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

Dalton, Lancashire Dalton is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale and south of the River Douglas. Dalton was listed in the Domesday Book, and soon after the Norman conquest became part of the Barony Barony may refer to: ...

, near Skelmersdale, England * Dalton, Northumbria, England *

Dalton, Richmondshire Dalton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire in England. Dalton is situated about six miles north-west of Richmond and about five miles south-east of Barnard Castle within the council district of Richmondshire and close to the A ...

, North Yorkshire, England * Dalton, South Lanarkshire, a

in Scotland *

Dalton, South Yorkshire Dalton is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. Dalton is situated north from London and is north-east from the centre of Rotherham town centre. The population of the parish as taken at the 20 ...

, England * Dalton, Stamfordham, a

Dalton, West Yorkshire Dalton is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in England, approximately one mile east of the town centre between Moldgreen, Rawthorpe and Kirkheaton. Located in a small valley it is mostly housing, with a small number of engineering ...

, England

United States

Dalton, Georgia Dalton is a city and the county seat of Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. It is also the principal city of the Dalton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Murray and Whitfield counties. As of the 2010 census, the c ...

Dalton Gardens, Idaho Dalton Gardens is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho. It is considered a suburb of Coeur d'Alene and borders the city to the north and east. The city of Dalton Gardens is also part of the larger Spokane-Coeur d'Alene Combined Metropolitan Statist ...

Dalton City, Illinois Dalton City is a village in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is in the center of the state near the Macon County line, located along Route 121 at its intersection with Route 128 and between the larger villages of Bethany and Mount ...

Dalton, Indiana Dalton is an unincorporated community in Dalton Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History Dalton was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece ...

Dalton Township, Wayne County, Indiana Dalton Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city ...

* Dalton, Kansas *

Dalton, Massachusetts Dalton is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Dalton is a transition town between the urban and rural portions of Berkshire County. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,330 at th ...

Dalton Township, Michigan Dalton Township is a civil township of Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 8,047. History Dalton Township was established in 1859. Communities * Lakewood Club is a village on US&nbs ...

Dalton, Minnesota Dalton is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 215 at the 2020 census. History Dalton was platted in 1882 by Ole C. Dahl, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Dalton since 1882. Dalton ...

* Dalton, Missouri * Dalton, Nebraska *

Dalton, New Hampshire Dalton is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 933 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH– VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Dalton was incorporated in 1764 under the name "Chiswick ...

* Dalton, New York * Dalton, North Carolina * Dalton, Ohio * Dalton, Pennsylvania *

Dalton Creek Dalton Creek is a stream in Morgan County, Utah, United States. A tributary of the Weber River, it is located within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and its mouth is about southeast of Peterson. The stream has two main tributaries: th ...

, a stream in Utah *

Dalton, Wisconsin Dalton is an unincorporated area, unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Kingston, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, Kingston located in the southwestern corner of Green Lake County, Wisconsin, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United Stat ...

Elsewhere

* Dalton, Algoma District, Ontario * Dalton Township, Ontario * Dalton, Israel * Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa * Dalton, New South Wales, Australia

Transportation

* Dalton Airport (Michigan) in Flushing, Michigan, United States *

Dalton Municipal Airport Dalton Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located six miles (10 km) southeast of the central business district of Dalton, a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. Facilities and aircraft Dalton Municipal ...

in Dalton, Georgia * Dalton Highway, in Alaska, United States * Dalton Trail, a trail between Alaska and Canada * Dalton station (Ontario), in Canada * Dalton railway station, in Cumbria, England

Other uses

* Dalton (given name) * Dalton (surname) *

Dalton Gang The Dalton Gang was a group of outlaws in the American Old West during 1890–1892. It was also known as The Dalton Brothers because four of its members were brothers. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. During an attempted doubl ...

, American Old West outlaws * Dalton Armoury, Scarborough, Ontario, a Canadian Forces facility * Dalton Barracks, Royal Air Force station near Abingdon, Oxfordshire * Dalton Castle, Cumbria, in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England * Dalton Plan, an educational concept created by Helen Parkhurst * Dalton School, a private school in New York City *

Dalton State College Dalton State College (DSC or Dalton State) is a public college in Dalton, Georgia. It is part of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1963 as a junior college, the college became a four-year institution in 1998. Dalton State is accredite ...

, one of eight state colleges in the University System of Georgia *

Dalton tradition The Dalton tradition is a Late Paleo-Indian and Early Archaic projectile point tradition. These points appeared in most of Southeast North America around 10,000–7,500 BC. :''"They are distinctive artifacts, having concave bases with "ears ...

, a distinctive shape of stone arrowhead * Dalton Winery, a winery in Israel *

Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street One Dalton is a skyscraper in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the third tallest building in Boston, the tallest residential building in New England, and the tallest building constructed in the city since Hancock Place in 1976. It is located in t ...