Canoe (disambiguation)

Canoe (disambiguation)

A canoe is a narrow human-powered boat. It may also refer to canoe-style watercraft, including:
* in many European countries, the word "Canoe" often refers to a kayak
* Outrigger canoe, a type of canoe featuring one or more lateral support floats
** the Tokomaru, an outrigger canoe used in the Māori migrations that settled New Zealand
* Waka, a type of Māori watercraft, usually a canoe
* Sprint canoe, a type of canoe for canoe racing
* Concrete canoe, a canoe made of concrete, typically created for an engineering competition

Geography

Various locations feature the word "canoe" in their names:

Canada

* Canoe, British Columbia, in the city of Salmon Arm
* Canoe Bay, British Columbia, in the district municipality of North Saanich
* Canoe Bay, Ontario, in the district of Kenora
* Canoe Bay Channel, in Sudbury, Ontario
* Canoe Channel, Ontario, the name of various locations in the province
* Canoe Cove, Prince Edward Island, in the township Lot 65
* Canoe Creek, a volcano in British Columbia
* Canoe Creek 1, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
* Canoe Creek 2, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
* Canoe Creek 3, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
* Canoe Creek, Ontario, in Parry Sound District
* Canoe Cut, Ontario, in Muskoka District Municipality
* Canoe Island, Ontario, the name of two locations in the province
* Canoe Lake 165, Saskatchewan, an Indian Reserve
* Canoe Lake, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island
* Canoe Lake, Ontario, the name of numerous locations in the province
* Canoe Lake, Saskatchewan, at Cole Bay
* Canoe Narrows, Saskatchewan, in the Canoe Lake 165 Indian Reserve
* Canoe Narrows, Ontario, in Kenora District
* Canoe Pass, British Columbia, in the district municipality of Delta
* Canoe Pass, Ontario, the name of two locations in the province
* Canoe Passage, Ontario, in Muskoka District Municipality
* Canoe Point, British Columbia, in the Regional District Electoral Area of Columbia-Shuswap E
* Canoe Point, Ontario, in Algoma District
* Canoe River, Saskatchewan
* Canoe River, British Columbia
* Canoe Trailer Park, British Columbia
* South Canoe, British Columbia, in the district municipality of Salmon Arm

United States

* Canoe, Alabama
* Canoe, Kentucky
* Canoe Bay, Alaska
* Canoe Brook, a tributary of the Passaic River in New Jersey
* Canoe Creek State Park, a state park in Pennsylvania
* Canoe Lake, Pennsylvania, in the Canoe Creek state park
* Canoe Township, Pennsylvania
* Canoe Bay, Wisconsin

Other parts of the world

* Canoe Bay, Tasmania in Australia; it is the site of a shipwreck
* Canoe Bay, Trinidad and Tobago
* Great Canoe Bay in Tahiti

Other

* Canadian Online Explorer (CANOE), commonly called "Canoe.ca", a Canadian online news and information site
* Dragging Canoe, a Cherokee (American Indian) war leader
* John canoe, a ritual once common in coastal North Carolina, and still practiced in some parts of the Caribbean
* Canoe plants, plants taken from ancient Polynesia and transplanted to several different islands in the Pacific
* Canoe (band), a folk rock group from Portland, Oregon.
* Canoe (cologne), a men's cologne.
* CANoe (software), a powerful Controller Area Network (CAN) development tool


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