Tarn
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Tarn may refer to:
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[edit] Geography and places
- Tarn, the local name for Barnsley, South Yorkshire, formed from different pronunciation of the word town
- 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
- Mount Tarn, summit on the southern part of the Strait of Magellan
[edit] People
- William Woodthorpe Tarn (1869–1957), 20th century British historian and author
- Nathaniel Tarn (born 1928), British-American poet
- Maria Dyer (née Tarn, 1808–1846), British Protestant Christian missionary to the Chinese
[edit] Finance
- TARN - Target Redemption Note: an interest rate derivative (see LIBOR market model)
[edit] 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
[edit] See also
- Tarne, a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only described species, T. dives, is endemic to West Africa
- Tarn Crag (disambiguation)
- Tarn-et-Garonne, a French department in the southwest of France. It is traversed by the Rivers Tarn and Garonne, from which it takes its name
- Tarn Light Railway
- Tarn Taran (disambiguation)
- Tarn Vikings
- Tarn-Vedra, a star system in the fictional Andromeda universe
- Tarnschriften, camouflaged publications were a way to avoid censorship in Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945
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