Wye
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Wye may refer to:
Place names
[edit]- Wye, Kent, a village in Kent, England
- Wye College, agricultural college, part of University of London before closure in 2009
- Wye School, serving the above village
- Wye railway station, serving the above village
- Wye Racecourse, former horse racing venue
- RAF Wye, former aerodrome near the above village
- Wye, Montana, a town in Missoula County, Montana, US
- Wye, South Australia, a town in South Australia, Australia
- Wye River (plantation), was the home of William Paca, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
- Wye River, Victoria, a coastal town in Victoria, Australia
- Wye Marsh, a wetland area on the south shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada
- Wye Road, Strathcona County, Alberta
- Wye House, a large Southern frame plantation house in Talbot County, Maryland
- Wye, a fictional province in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
Rivers
[edit]- River Wye, the major river, flowing through both Wales and England, rising on Plynlimon to the River Severn
- Wye Valley, the scenic area around the lower part of the river
- Wye Valley Walk, a footpath or hiking trail in Wales and England
- Wye Valley Brewery, in Herefordshire, England
- River Wye, Derbyshire, a river flowing from Axe Edge Moor, Buxton to the River Derwent
- River Wye, Buckinghamshire, a river flowing from the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire to Bourne End where it meets the River Thames
- Wye River (New Zealand), a minor river in the South Island of New Zealand
- Wye River (Maryland), in Maryland, US
- Wye River (Tasmania), a river of Tasmania, Australia
- Wye River (Victoria), Australia
Other uses
[edit]- The letter Y
- Wye (rail), a term used in North American railroading equivalent to an English railway triangle
- Wye ("Y"), a fitting for piping and plumbing
- Wye River Memorandum, a series of accords between Israel and the Palestinian Authority agreed at Wye River in Maryland
- A "wye" connection (from "Y") in electrical engineering, a type of three-phase power connection
- A directional T interchange (or "wye interchange" or "Y interchange") between two or more roads or highways
- Wye, a powerful sector on the capital planet of Trantor in Isaac Asimov's novel, Prelude to Foundation