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Huron may refer to:


Native American ethnography

* Huron people, who have been called Wyandotte, Wyandot, Wendat and Quendat * Huron language, an Iroquoian language *
Huron-Wendat Nation The Huron-Wendat Nation (or Huron-Wendat First Nation) is an Iroquoian-speaking nation that was established in the 17th century. In the French language, used by most members of the First Nation, they are known as the . The French gave the nickn ...
, or Huron-Wendat First Nation, or Nation Huronne-Wendat * Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, or Huron Potawatomi, based in Calhoun County, Michigan


Geographical features

* Huron Glacier, in Antarctica * Huron Islands, on Lake Superior *
Huron Mountains The Huron Mountains are located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, mostly in Marquette County, Michigan, Marquette County, and extending into Baraga County, Michigan, Baraga County, overlooking Lake ...
, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan *
Huron National Forest The Huron National Forest is a United States National Forest, National Forest in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It was established in 1909 after the logging era began to decline. In 1945, it was administratively combined with the Manistee Nati ...
, in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan * Huron Peak, in Colorado


Bodies of water

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Lake Huron Lake Huron ( ) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is shared on the north and east by the Canadian province of Ontario and on the south and west by the U.S. state of Michigan. The name of the lake is derived from early French ex ...
, one of the North American Great Lakes * Huron Swamp, in Michigan * Huron Lake, in the parish municipality of Lac-aux-Sables, Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Quebec * Huron Falls (disambiguation) * Huron River (disambiguation) * Rivière des Hurons (disambiguation)


Places

* Huron County (disambiguation)


In Canada

* Lac-Huron, Quebec, an unorganized territory in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality * Huron-Kinloss, a township in Bruce County, Ontario * Huron East, Ontario, a municipality in Huron County * Huronia (region), Ontario, historic home of the Huron people until 1649 * Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223, in south-central Saskatchewan * Huron Tract, or Huron Block, a large area of land in southwestern Ontario


Electoral districts in Canada

* Huron—Bruce (federal electoral district) (formerly known as Huron and Huron—Middlesex), a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario * Huron South, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario * Huron North (federal electoral district), a historic federal electoral district in Ontario * Huron East, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario * Huron West, a historic federal electoral district in Ontario * Huron Centre, a federal electoral district in Ontario


In the United States

* Huron, California, a city in Fresno County * Huron, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Lawrence County * Huron, Kansas, a city in Atchison County * Huron, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Polk County * Huron, Ohio, a city in Erie County * Huron, New York, a town in Wayne County * Huron (hamlet), New York, in Wayne County *
Huron, South Dakota Huron is a city in and the county seat of Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 14,263 at the 2020 census, making it the 8th most populous city in South Dakota. The first settlement at Huron was established in 1880. ...
, a city in Beadle County * Huron, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Henderson County * Huron, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in Chippewa County * Hurontown, Michigan, an unincorporated community in Houghton County * Huron Mountain, Michigan, a defunct summer post office *
Port Huron, Michigan Port Huron is a city in and seat of government of St. Clair County, Michigan, United States. The population was 28,983 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered on the west by Port Huron Township, but the two are administered autonomously. Po ...
, a city in St. Clair County * Huron Township (disambiguation)


Educational institutions

* Huron College (disambiguation) * Huron High School (disambiguation) * Huron University (disambiguation)


Military

* Beechcraft C-12 Huron, a series of twin-engine turboprop aircraft * , a World War II Tribal-class destroyer * , an ''Iroquois''-class destroyer active from 1972 to 2005 * , a lightvessel launched in 1920 and now a museum ship moored in Pine Grove Park * , a gunboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War * , an iron sloop-rigged screw steam gunboat * , a US Navy armored cruiser


Music

* Huron (Canadian band), a rock band active since 2008 * Huron (UK band), an English heavy metal band active since 2007 * Lord Huron, an American indie folk band based in Los Angeles * Huron Carol, a traditional Canadian Christmas carol


Other uses

* Huron Consulting Group, an international management consulting firm * '' L'Ingénu'' (aka ), a 1767 satirical novella by Voltaire * "Hurón", either '' Galictis vittata'' or '' Galictis cuja'', two related ferret-like mammals from Central and South America * "Huron" AMD Sempron processor * Huron Subdivision or Huron Sub, a railway line owned and operated by the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad * Port Huron Statement, the manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)


See also

* * * Hurones, a municipality in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain * Port Huron (disambiguation) * Wyandotte (disambiguation) * Wyandot (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, ship Language and nationality disambiguation pages