Landes
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Landes, or Lanas in Gascon, means moorland or heath.
[edit] Places
- Landes (department), a département in France
- Landes forest or Landes of Gascony, a natural region in south-west of France
- Landes, Charente-Maritime, a commune in the Charente-Maritime département
- Landes-sur-Ajon
- Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes, Brittany
- Rion-des-Landes
- Centre d'Essais des Landes, launch site for testing military rockets
[edit] People
People with the surname Landes include:
- Bertha Knight Landes, former mayor, Seattle, Washington
- David Landes, economics professor, Harvard University
- Lewis Landes, US Army Colonel
- Lynn Landes, journalist
- Michael Landes, American actor
- Richard Landes, historian
- Ruth Landes, anthropologist
- Silas Z. Landes (1842-1910), American politician
- William Landes, economist
[edit] See also
- Cantons of the Landes department
- Arrondissements of the Landes department
- Communes of the Landes department
- Saint-Sulpice-des-Landes (disambiguation)
- Landes Eternelles, a French spinoff of multi-player open source game Eternal Lands that is under development
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