Lune

Lune may refer to:

Rivers

• River Lune, in Lancashire and Cumbria, England
• River Lune, Durham, in County Durham, England
• Lune (Weser), a 43 km-long tributary of the Weser in Germany
• Lune River (Tasmania), in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia

Place names

• Lune Aqueduct, east of the city of Lancaster in Lancashire, England
• Lune Forest, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria, England
• Lune River, Tasmania, Australia, a town near the mouth of the river of the same name
• Lüne, a former village near Lüneburg in Saxony where Charlemagne mustered his troops against the Avars

Mathematics

• Lune (geometry), a 2-dimensional arc-defined convex-concave area
  • Lune of Hippocrates, in geometry, a plane region bounded by arcs of circles and amenable to quadrature
• Spherical lune, a 3-dimensional lune

People

• Ted Lune (1920–1968), British actor, played Private Len Bone in the TV series The Army Game
• Dragutin Jovanović-Lune (1892–1932), nicknamed Lune (Луне), Serbian guerrilla fighter, officer, politician, delegate and mayor of Vrnjci

Films

• Moon (2020 film) (French: Lune), a short film by Zoé Pelchat
• Lune (2021 film), a 2021 feature film by Arturo Pérez Torres and Aviva Armour-Ostroff

Ships

• Lune (ship), several ships

Fictional places and characters

• Lhûn or River Lune in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
• Gulf of Lune, also from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
• King Lune, a fictional character in The Horse and His Boy in The Chronicles of Narnia
• Misha Arsellec Lune, a fictional character from Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Other uses

• Lune (poetry), a fixed-form variant of haiku in English
• La Lune, a former French newspaper
• LuneOS, a Linux-based mobile operating system

See also

• Lüne Abbey, in Lüneburg, Germany
• Loon (disambiguation)
• Luna (disambiguation)
• Luning (disambiguation)
• Lunula (disambiguation)
• Lunette (disambiguation)