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Tarn

Tarn may refer to:

Geography and places:
Tarn (lake), a mountain lake or pool formed in a cirque excavated by a glacier
Tarn (department), a département in southwest France
Tarn River, a river in France
Tarn oil field, an oil field in Alaska
Tarn, the local name for Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Mount Tarn, summit on the southern part of the Strait of Magellan

People:
William Woodthorpe Tarn, a 20th century British historian and author.
Nathaniel Tarn, a British-American poet
Maria Dyer (née Tarn), a British Protestant Christian missionary to the Chinese

Finance

TARN - Target Redemption Note: an interest rate derivative (see LIBOR market model)

Other:
Tarn, a giant bird of prey sometimes used as a riding animal in the Gor science fiction series
HMS Tarn (P336), a Second World War British T class submarine

See also

Tarne
Tarn Crag
Tarn-et-Garonne
Tarn Light Railway
Tarn Taran
Tarn Vikings
Tarn-Vedra, a star system in the fictional Andromeda universe

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Tarn" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Breton, Czech, German, Spanish, French, Croatian, Dutch, Polish, Sicilian, Slovak.

Translation(s) in other languages: Latin: Tarnis (discretiva), Occitan: Tarn (omonimia), Russian: Тарн (значения).


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