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Niagara may refer to:
Geography
Niagara Falls and nearby places
- In both the United States and Canada
- Niagara Falls, the famous waterfalls in the Niagara River
- Niagara River, part of the U.S.–Canada border
- Niagara Escarpment, the cliff over which the river forms the falls
- Niagara Whirlpool, a natural whirlpool downstream from the falls
- Niagara Gorge, formed by the recession of the falls
- Buffalo Niagara Region
- United States
- Niagara Falls, New York, the U.S. city adjacent to the falls
- Niagara County, New York
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the US
- Niagara Escarpment AVA, New York wine region
- Niagara, New York, a town
- Fort Niagara, near Youngstown, New York
- Niagara Frontier, a region south of Lakes Ontario and Erie
- Buffalo – Niagara Falls metropolitan area
- Bushkill Falls, also known as "Niagara of Pennsylvania"
- Canada
- Niagara Falls, Ontario, the Canadian city adjacent to the falls
- Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Niagara Peninsula, between Lakes Ontario and Erie
- Regional Municipality of Niagara
- Anglican Diocese of Niagara
- Australia
- Niagara, Western Australia, an abandoned town in the goldfields
Other U.S. locations
- Niagara, Kentucky
- Niagara, North Dakota, a town
- Niagara, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Niagara, Wisconsin, a city
- Niagara (town), Wisconsin
Other Canadian locations
- Niagara, Toronto, a neighbourhood of Toronto
- Niagara, British Columbia, a ghost town in the Boundary Region of BC
- Niagara Peak, a mountain in the Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia, named in association with Niagara Creek
- Mitchell Lake/Niagara Park was the original name of Cariboo Mountains Provincial Park
- Niagara Peak, a mountain in the Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia, named in association with Niagara Creek
Military units
British Army
- 52 (Niagara) Battery Royal Artillery
Military engagements
- Battle of Lundy's Lane (1814), also known as the Battle of Niagara Falls of the War of 1812, taking place in July 1814.
- The Battle of Fort Niagara of the Seven Years' War, taking place in July 1759.
- The Capture of Fort Niagara of the War of 1812, taking place in December 1813.
Ships
- HMS Niagara, a Royal Navy brig captured and renamed the USS Linnet (1814)
- USS Niagara, any of several ships in the U.S. Navy
- RMS Niagara, a New Zealand civilian liner
- Niagara (palace steamer), a steamboat that sank on the Great Lakes in 1856
Entertainment
- Niagara (film), a 1953 film noir starring Marilyn Monroe
- "Niagara" (The Office), a two-part episode of the American television series The Office
- Niagara (artist), an American singer and artist
- Niagara (board game)
- Niagara (band), a French synthpop duo
- Niagara revel, the project by Eiichi Otaki
Other uses
- Niagara (grape)
- NYC Niagara a steam locomotive used by the New York Central Railroad
- Niagara University in Niagara County, New York
- Niagara College in Niagara Region, Ontario
- UltraSPARC T1, a microprocessor codenamed Niagara
- UltraSPARC T2, a microprocessor codenamed Niagara II
- SPARC T3, a microprocessor codenamed Niagara 3
- Pobjoy Niagara, a British aircraft engine
See also
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