Levant (disambiguation)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Levant may refer to:
Geographical regions:
- The Levant region in Southwest Asia
- Southern Levant, area of the Levant
- Riviera di Levante, Italian name for the Italian Riviera
- a region in the Mediterranean coast covering Land of Valencia and Región de Murcia (Spanish el Levante; Catalan/Valencian el Llevant)
Persons:
- Brian Levant (1952–), American film director
- Ezra Levant (contemporary), Canadian politician and columnist
- Oscar Levant (1906–1972), American pianist and actor
Place names:
- Île du Levant, French island in the Mediterranean
- Levant, town in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
- Levant A town in west Cornwall, United Kingdom
Other:
- Levant, the primary annual publication of the Council for British Research in the Levant
- "Impression, soleil levant", French name for the Monet painting Impression, Sunrise
- Levant Company, English company formed to trade with the Middle East
- Levanter, easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean
- Levant Mine, tin mine on the western coast of Cornwall
- Levante UD, Spanish football club
- The Levantine Sword in Star Ocean: The Second Story
- Levant Sparrowhawk, bird of prey
- USS Levant, sloop-of-war in the United States Navy 1837–1860
