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Tarn

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Tarn may refer to:

Places

  • Tarn (lake), a mountain lake or pool formed in a cirque excavated by a glacier

England

  • Tarn or Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
  • Tarn Crag (disambiguation), a number of hills in the English Lake District

France

  • Tarn (department), a department in southwest France
    • Lisle-sur-Tarn, France, a commune in the Tarn département
    • Marssac-sur-Tarn, France, a commune in the Tarn département
  • Tarn (river), a river in France
    • Gorges du Tarn, France, a canyon along the course of the Tarn River
  • Tarn-et-Garonne, a department in southwest France

United States

  • Tarn Oil Field, an oil field in Alaska, U.S.

Elsewhere

  • 13032 Tarn, a main-belt minor planet
  • Mount Tarn, a summit on the southern part of the Strait of Magellan, Chile

People

  • Aleks Tarn (born 1955), journalist and author
  • Gary Tarn (born 1962), British filmmaker and composer
  • Maria Dyer (née Tarn, 1803–1846), British Protestant Christian missionary to the Chinese
  • Michael Tarn (born 1953), British film and television actor
  • Nathaniel Tarn (born 1928), British-American poet
  • Tarn Adams (born 1978), American co-creator of the video game Dwarf Fortress
  • Tarn Mann, Indian writer, producer and director
  • William Woodthorpe Tarn (1869–1957), 20th century British historian and author

Transport

Other uses

  • Tarn (lake), a mountain lake or pool formed in a cirque excavated by a glacier
  • Tarn, a type of large bird ridden by characters in the Gor fiction series by John Norman
  • 13032 Tarn, a main-belt minor planet

See also

  • Tarn Taran (disambiguation), various places
  • Tarne, a spider genus of the family Salticidae (jumping spiders)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Tarn
  • All pages with titles containing Tarn
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