Glade
Encyclopedia
Geography
- Glade (geography)Glade (geography)A glade or clearing is an open area within a woodland. Glades are often grassy meadows under the canopy of deciduous trees such as red alder or quaking aspen in western North America. They also represent openings in forests where local conditions such as avalanches, poor soils, or fire damage have...
, open area in woodland, synonym for "clearing"- Glade skiingGlade skiingGlade skiing, sometimes called tree skiing, is any form of downhill skiing performed off-trails in the woods or in a maintained woods trail. Glade skiing is dangerous and usually for experts only, although some trails exist for beginners...
, skiing amongst trees
- Glade skiing
Places in the United States
- Glade, CaliforniaGlade, CaliforniaGlade is a former settlement in Lassen County, California. It was located northeast of Ravendale.A post office operated at Glade from 1908 to 1918, moving in 1910.-References:...
, a former town in Lassen County - Glade, KansasGlade, KansasGlade is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 96.-Geography:Glade is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 114 people,...
, a city in Phillips County - Glades County, FloridaGlades County, FloridaGlades County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 10,576. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 11,252 . Its county seat is Moore Haven, Florida.- History :...
, in south central Florida - Glade Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania
- The Glades (Florida)The Glades (Florida)The Glades is a nickname given to the western half of Palm Beach County, Florida. Everything west of a North-South line through 20 Mile Bend is considered to be in The Glades.Cities and communities within The Glades include:* Belle Glade...
, in Western Palm Beach County - The Glades (New Jersey)The Glades (New Jersey)The Glades is a name for in southern New Jersey along the Delaware Bay. The formal name of this preserve is The Glades Wildlife Refuge and is publicly accessible at several points...
, in southern New Jersey
Other uses
- Glade (brand)Glade (brand)Glade is an S. C. Johnson & Son brand of household air fresheners that were first introduced in 1956. The family of products include: Aerosol Sprays, Candles, Car Scented Oil, Carpet & Room, Glass Scents, PlugIns, PlugIns Scented Oil, Press'n Fresh, Secrets, Scented Oil Candles, and Wisp...
, air freshener products - Glade Interface DesignerGlade Interface DesignerGlade Interface Designer is a graphical user interface builder for GTK+, with additional components for GNOME. In its third version, Glade is programming language–independent, and does not produce code for events, but rather an XML file that is then used with an appropriate binding .Glade is...
, a GUI designer for GTK+ and GNOME - The GladeThe GladeGlade Festival is an electronic dance music festival which originally started out as a stage at Glastonbury Festival. The annual festival takes place in England for three days in the summer and attracted around 16,500 people in 2007. The festival's home for the first five years was the Wasing...
, an annual electronic dance music festival in England