Verdon
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Verdon may refer to:
[edit] Several places in the United States
- Verdon Township in Minnesota
- Verdon Township in Nebraska
- Verdon in South Dakota
[edit] Name or part of the name of several communes in France
- Verdon, in the Dordogne département
- Verdon, in the Marne département
- Vinon-sur-Verdon, an old French town in the département of Var and in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, on the left bank of the River Verdon near the Gorge de Verdon
- Le Verdon-sur-Mer, in the Gironde département
[edit] Other
- Verdon college, a co-educational Roman Catholic high school in Invercargill, New Zealand
- Verdon River, an approx. 175 km long river in south-eastern France, left tributary of the Durance
- Verdon Gorge (French: Gorges du Verdon or Grand canyon du Verdon), a river canyon in south-eastern France
- The Hispano-Suiza Verdon, a license-built version of the Rolls-Royce Tay (turbojet)
[edit] People
- Alliott Verdon Roe (1877–1958), pioneer British pilot and aircraft manufacturer, and founder in 1910 of the Avro company
- George Frederic Verdon (1834-1896), English-Australian politician and public figure
- Gwen Verdon (1925–2000), acclaimed Tony Award-winning American dancer and actress
- Jimmy Verdon (born 1981), defensive end in American Football
- Philip Verdon (1886-1960), British rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
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