Maroon (disambiguation)

Maroon, marooning, or marooned may refer to:

Common meanings

• Maroon (color), a dark shade of red
• Marooning, the act of leaving someone on a deserted island

Places

• Maroon Town, Jamaica
• Maroon Town, Sierra Leone
• Mount Maroon, Queensland, Australia
• Maroon Peak, one of the two peaks comprising the Maroon Bells, Colorado, United States

People

• Maroon (people), escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements
• Anthony Maroon, Australian radio presenter
• Darren Maroon (born 1966), Australian rugby league player
• Fred J. Maroon (1924-2001), American photographer

Entertainment

Music

• Maroon (band), a German band
• Marooned (band), a United States maritime-folk group
• Maroon (Barenaked Ladies album), a 2000 album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies
• Maroon (Muslimgauze album), a 1995 album by Muslimgauze
• Maroon, an album by The Webb Brothers
• "Marooned" (instrumental), a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album The Division Bell
• "Marooned", a song from the album Death or Glory by Running Wild

Other

• Marooned (novel), a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin
  • Marooned (film), a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based on the novel
• Marooned (documentary), which followed Páidí Ó Sé as he led Westmeath to the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship
• "Marooned" (Red Dwarf episode), a 1989 episode of the television show Red Dwarf
• R. K. Maroon, owner of Maroon Cartoons studio in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Other uses

• Maroon (rocket), a loud rocket used for signaling
• Maroon Dam, Queensland, Australia
• The Chicago Maroon, a student newspaper of the University of Chicago

See also

• Maroon 5, an American pop rock band
• Maroons (disambiguation)