Å (disambiguation)

Å (disambiguation)

Å may refer to:

Places

Å ( [o:] ) means "river" in Scandinavian languages. A number of places have been named Å:

*Å in Andøy municipality, Nordland, Norway
*Å in Moskenes municipality, Nordland, Norway
*Å in Meldal municipality, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
*Å in Åfjord municipality, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. (The parish and municipality of Åfjord was called just "Å" in the period 1896-1963.)
*Å in Ibestad municipality, Troms, Norway
*Å in Lavangen municipality, Troms, Norway
*Å in Tranøy municipality, Troms, Norway
*Å in Lyngdal municipality, Vest-Agder, Norway. (Church-site, and name of a parish until 1908.)
*Å in Norrköping municipality, Östergötland, Sweden

* Aa River, a number of rivers

A sideform of the word å is o ( [u:] ), with the same meaning 'river', and four farms in Norway have the name O:

*O in Gran municipality, Oppland, Norway
*O in Hamar municipality, Hedmark, Norway
*O in Re municipality, Vestfold, Norway
*O in Oslo municipality and county, Norway. (This farm was, however, later divided into Storo '(the) big (part of) O' and Lillo '(the) small (part of) O'.)

Other

* Å, the letter
* Ångström, a unit of length
* California Angels, an American baseball team

ee also

*Aa
*List of short place names


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