Fountain (disambiguation)
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A fountain is a source of water.
Fountain may also refer to:
- Fountain (heraldry), a roundel with wavy blue and white stripes in heraldry
- Fountain of Youth, legendary spring that reputedly restores youth, a symbol of The Fountain as the absolute principle of the universe
- Soda fountain, carbonated drink dispenser
- Drinking fountain, a fountain designed to provide drinking water
- Space fountain, proposed form of space elevator
- Musical fountain, animated fountain created by the effects of sound waves and laser against water
- Fountain pen, writing instrument
Places
Canada
- Fountain, British Columbia, home to the Cac'lip First Nation (also known as the Fountain Indian Band)
- Fountain Valley (British Columbia), aka the Fountain Lakes Valley or Three Lake Valley, a valley and rural community located to the south of Fountain, British Columbia
United Kingdom
- Fountainhall in the Scottish Borders
- Fountains Fell, mountain in North Yorkshire, England
United States
- Fountain, California
- Fountain, Colorado
- Fountain, Florida
- Fountain, Indiana, unincorporated town
- Fontanet, Indiana, also known as Fountain
- Fountain County, Indiana
- Fountain, Michigan
- Fountain, Minnesota
- Fountain, North Carolina
- Fountain, Wisconsin
- Fountain Hill (disambiguation), several places
- Fountain Square, Cincinnati, city square in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Fountain Valley, California
- Fountains Fell, mountain in North Yorkshire, England
People
- Albert Jennings Fountain (1838–1896), lawyer, Indian fighter, and Republican politician in Texas
- Hyleas Fountain (born 1981) American heptathlete
- Pete Fountain (1930–2016), New Orleans clarinetist
Art, entertainment, and media
- Fountain (Duchamp), artwork by Marcel Duchamp
- The Fountain (film), 2006 film directed by Darren Aronofsky
- The Fountain (graphic novel), based on Aronofsky's original screenplay for the film
- The Fountain (play), by Eugene O'Neill
Other uses
- Fountain First Nation, British Columbia, Canada
- Fountain (juggling), juggling pattern, often used for juggling an even number of objects, in which the objects are not thrown between the hands
- Fountain (markup language), an open-source markup language for screenwriting
- Fountains Abbey, ruined Cistercian monastery in Yorkshire, England
- Alternate name for a gerb, a type of firework
- A type of fireworks used in the Philippines
- Fountain, a dome from the video game Super Mario Galaxy
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