Levant (disambiguation)

Levant (disambiguation)

Levant may refer to

People

*Ezra Levant (1972-), a Canadian political commentator
*Oscar Levant (1906-1972), an American musician, author, and actor

Places

*The Levant, a region in of the Middle East
*Southern Levant, an area of The Levant
*Île du Levant, a French island in the Mediterranean
*Levant, Maine, a town in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
*Levant, Cornwall, a town in Cornwall, England

Things

*"Levant", the primary annual publication of the Council for British Research in the Levant
*Impression, soleil levant, the French name for the Monet painting Impression, Sunrise
*Levant Company, English company formed to trade with the Middle East
*Levant Mine, tin mine on the western coast of Cornwall
*Levant Sparrowhawk, bird of prey
*"USS Levant", sloop-of-war in the United States Navy 1837–1860

Other Links

*Levant (wind)
*Levanter
*Levante


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