Blanche
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Places
- Blanche HarborBlanche HarborBlanche Harbor is a natural harbour between Mono and Stirling Islands of the Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, at .-External links:*...
, in the Solomon Islands - Blanche RockBlanche RockBlanche Rock is a 0.07 ha dolerite islet in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Actaeon Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, at the southern entrance to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel between Bruny Island and the mainland...
, Tasmania - Blanche, Alabama
- Blanca, ColoradoBlanca, ColoradoThe Town of Blanca is a Statutory Town in Costilla County, Colorado, United States. The population was 391 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Blanca is located at ....
, a town in the United States - Blanche Ely High School, in Pompano Beach, FloridaPompano Beach, FloridaPompano Beach ) is a city in Broward County, Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean just to the north of Fort Lauderdale. The nearby Hillsboro Inlet forms part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 99,845...
- Blanch, North CarolinaBlanch, North CarolinaBlanch is an unincorporated community in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina, between North Carolina Highway 86, and North Carolina Highway 62, at an elevation of 387 feet ....
, formerly called Blanche - Blanche (Guinea), an island in the Îles de LosIles de LosÎles de Los are an island group lying off Conakry in Guinea. There are three main islands: Tamara , Kassa and Roume, while Coraille, Blanche and Cabris are smaller islands to the south.The islands have been inhabited for a long time...
- Bahía BlancaBahía BlancaBahía Blanca is a city located in the south-west of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by the Atlantic Ocean, and seat of government of Bahía Blanca Partido. It has a population of 274,509 inhabitants according to the...
, a city in Argentina
Other uses
- Blanche (band)Blanche (band)Blanche is an American alternative country band from Detroit, Michigan. Their music is based in Americana, early country, and folk blues, with a touch of haunting Southern Gothic stylings and garage rock mentality. Blanche is known for wearing vintage fashion of the early to mid-20th century.The...
, an alternative-country band - Blanche de Navarre, premium asparagusAsparagusAsparagus officinalis is a spring vegetable, a flowering perennialplant species in the genus Asparagus. It was once classified in the lily family, like its Allium cousins, onions and garlic, but the Liliaceae have been split and the onion-like plants are now in the family Amaryllidaceae and...
from Navarre - Blanche (French), Bianca (Italian) and Blanca (Spanish), alternative names for a half noteHalf noteIn music, a half note or minim is a note played for half the duration of a whole note and twice the duration of a quarter note...
or minim - Dames Blanches (folklore)Dames Blanches (folklore)In French mythology or folklore, Dames Blanches were female spirits or supenatural beings, comparable to the White Women of both Dutch and Germanic mythology. The Dames Blanches were reported in the region of Lorraine and Normandy...
, female spirit in France - blanche, a command-line utility for managing Moira mailing lists in Project AthenaProject AthenaProject Athena was a joint project of MIT, Digital Equipment Corporation, and IBM to produce a campus-wide distributed computing environment for educational use. It was launched in 1983, and research and development ran until June 30, 1991, eight years after it began...
- Blanche (Paris Métro)Blanche (Paris Metro)Blanche is a station on Paris Métro Line 2, on the border of the 9th and the 18th arrondissement. The station is located under the Boulevard de Clichy in Montmartre....
- Maison BlancheMaison Blanche.Maison Blanche was a department store in New Orleans and later also a chain of department stores. It was founded in 1897 by Isidore Newman, an immigrant from Germany....
, department stores
See also
- Blanch (disambiguation)
- Blanca (disambiguation)
- Carte blanche