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Rainier (name) The name Rainier ( or ; , a French form of Rainer (disambiguation), Rainer) may refer to: __NOTOC__ Given name * Reginar II, Count of Hainaut (890–932), also written Rainier II * Rainier, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany from 1014 to 1027 ...
, a list of people with the given name or surname


Places


United States

* Rainier, Oregon, a small city * Rainier, Washington, a small city *
Rainier Beach, Seattle Rainier Beach is a set of neighborhoods in Seattle, Washington that are mostly residential. Also called Atlantic City, Rainier Beach can include Dunlap, Pritchard Island, and Rainier View neighborhoods.Wilma (21 March 2001, Essay 3116) The ne ...
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Mount Rainier Mount Rainier (), indigenously known as Tahoma, Tacoma, Tacobet, or təqʷubəʔ, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, located in Mount Rainier National Park about south-southeast of Seattle. With a ...
, a stratovolcano and national park southeast of Seattle, Washington, US * Rainier National Forest, a former national forest now divided between Mount Baker-Snoqualmie, Wenatchee and Gifford Pinchot National Forests *
Rainier Mesa Rainier Mesa is one of four major nuclear test regions within the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). It occupies approximately along the northern edge of the NNSS and corresponds to Area 12. The Rainier Mesa area consists of both Rainier Mesa ...
, Nevada, a nuclear test region


Canada

* Rainier, Alberta, a hamlet


Sports

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Tacoma Rainiers The Tacoma Rainiers are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. They are located in Tacoma, Washington, and play their home games at Cheney Stadium, which opened in 1960 ...
, a minor league baseball team of the Pacific Coast League *
Seattle Rainiers The Seattle Rainiers, originally named the Seattle Indians and also known as the Seattle Angels, were a Minor League Baseball team in Seattle, Washington, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 to 1906 and 1919 to 1968. They were init ...
, a defunct minor league baseball team in Seattle, Washington, that last played in 1976


Watercraft

* USS ''Rainier'', several United States Navy ships * NOAAS ''Rainier'' (S 221), a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hydrographic survey ship in service from 1968 to 1995 and since 1999


Other

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Rainier (Link station) Judkins Park station will be an at-grade Sound Transit East Link light rail station at the south end of the Central District neighborhood of Seattle Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the se ...
, a light rail station in Seattle *
Rainier Brewing Company The Rainier Brewing Company was an American brewery based in Seattle, Washington. It brewed Rainier Beer, a popular brand in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Although Rainier was founded in 1884, the Seattle site had been brewing be ...
, based in Washington, United States * Buick Rainier, a mid-sized sport utility vehicle from General Motors * Rainier cherry, a cultivar of cherry *
Rainier Club The Rainier Club is a private club in Seattle, Washington; it has been referred to as "Seattle's preeminent private club."Priscilla LongGentlemen organize Seattle's Rainier Club on February 23, 1888 HistoryLink.org, January 27, 2001. Accessed on ...
, a private club in Seattle, Washington * Rainier Heliport, Oregon, a private heliport * ''Rainier'', the Microsoft pre-release codename for Visual Studio .NET *Rainier Wolfcastle, a recurring character on ''The Simpsons'' *
Rainier Motor Car Company Rainier Motor Car Company was an American automobile manufacturer founded in 1905 by John T. Rainier in Flushing, New York and from 1908 produced in Saginaw, Michigan. The company specialized in manufacturing large and luxurious automobiles. ...
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Rainier Fog ''Rainier Fog'' (pronounced: ) is the sixth studio album by American rock band Alice in Chains, released on August 24, 2018, through BMG, the band's first release on the label. The title was inspired by Mount Rainier, a volcano that overlooks the ...
, a 2018 album by Alice in Chains *Rainier, a test nuclear blast, part of
Operation Plumbbob Operation Plumbbob was a series of nuclear tests that were conducted between May 28 and October 7, 1957, at the Nevada Test Site, following '' Project 57'', and preceding '' Project 58/58A''. Background The operation consisted of 29 explosio ...


See also

* HMS ''Admiral Rainier'' (1800), a 16-gun brig captured and used by the British *
Mount Rainier (disambiguation) Mount Rainier may refer to *Mount Rainier, a stratovolcano southeast of Seattle, Washington ** Mount Rainier National Park, which contains the volcano **Mount Rainier Wilderness, a designated wilderness area within Mount Rainier National Park ** M ...
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Rainier High School (disambiguation) Rainier High School may refer to one of these U.S. high schools: *Rainier High School (Oregon), a school in Rainier, Oregon *Rainier High School (Washington), a school in Rainier, Washington It may also refer to: * Mount Rainier High School, Des M ...
, several high schools in the United States *
Rainer (disambiguation) Rainer may refer to: People * Rainer (surname) * Rainer (given name) Other * Rainer Island, an island in Franz Josef Land, Russia * 16802 Rainer, an asteroid * Rainer Foundation, British charitable organisation See also * Rainier (disambiguation ...
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Rainier Valley, Seattle The Rainier Valley is a district in southeast Seattle. It is located east of Beacon Hill; west of Mount Baker, Seward Park, and Leschi; south of the Central District and north of Rainier Beach. It is part of Seattle's South End. History W ...
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Rayner (disambiguation) Rayner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amy Rayner (born 1977), English football referee * Angela Rayner, British Labour Party politician, trade unionist, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015, Deputy ...
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Raynor Raynor is an English surname which was first found in the historic county of Yorkshire and was brought to England after the Norman Conquest as Reyner. The name Reyner either derived from the Old Norse ''Ragnar'' meaning 'counsel' or the Gallo-Rom ...
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Reiner (disambiguation) Reiner may refer to: * Reiner (crater), a crater on the Moon, named after Vincentio Reiner *Reiner Braun, a fictional character in the anime/manga series '' Attack on Titan'' People with the given name Reiner * Reiner Knizia, a board game designer ...
* Reyner * {{disambiguation