STRAND

A beach or 'strand' is a geological formation consisting of loose rock particles along the shoreline of a body of water.
'Strand' or 'The Strand' may also refer to:

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Geography

People

Other

Geography

★ Strand, Norway

★ Strand, Netherlands

★ Strand, Western Cape, South Africa

★ Strand (island), a German island that was split into two by the Burchardi flood of 1634

★ Štrand, a beach on the Danube in Novi Sad, Serbia

★ The Strand, Townsville, a beachside foreshore in Townsville, Australia

★ Strand, Cape Town, a road in Cape Town, South Africa

★ Strand, London, a famous road in London

★ Strand National Historic Landmark District in Galveston, Texas

★ The Strand (bicycle path), a pedestrian/bike path along the coast of the South Bay, Los Angeles

★ Bootle Strand, a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside

★ The Strand Arcade, a Victorian shopping arcade in Sydney, Australia

★ Auckland railway station, the former main railway station of Auckland, New Zealand, known as ''The Strand'' for excursion trains

People

★ David Strand, an American scholar of early 20th century China

★ Mark Strand, an American poet

★ Paul Strand, an American modernist photographer

★ Roar Strand, a Norwegian footballer

★ Kjetil Strand, a Norwegian handball player

Other

★ ''Strand Magazine'', a British monthly founded in the 1890s (named after the road in London).

★ Strand Bookstore, a famous book store in New York City.

★ Strand Lighting, a company supplying lighting equipment to the entertainment industry.

★ Strand Cigarettes, a 1950s brand of tobacco notorious for its advertising campaign, "You're never alone with a Strand".

★ The Strand was a British hard rock band that eventually evolved into the Sex Pistols.

★ The Strand is an American Industrial band.

★ Strand (album) is an album by the Spinanes.

★ Strand (programming language) is a parallel programming system.

★ Strand Theater is a national historic landmark in Lakewood, New Jersey.

★ Strand Hotel (also known as The Strand) is a colonial-style hotel in Yangon, Myanmar.

★ Strand VCI Entertainment was a company specializing direct-to-video releases of children's entertainment.

★ Strand Home Video was formerly Strand VCI Entertainment but changed its name in 1993.

★ Strand Cinema, art deco cinema in Belfast, Northern Ireland