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Roan may refer to:
Animals
- Roan (color), a type of animal coat color that shows intermixed white and darker-colored hairs
- Roan (horse), a horse coat color pattern
- Varnish roan, a leopard-complex horse coat color that looks similar to roan
- Roan antelope, an African savanna antelope
- Roan Allen (1904–1930), one of the founding sires of the Tennessee Walking Horse
People
- Roan (name), a personal name and surname
- Charles H. Roan (1923—1944), a United States Marine who participated in the landing on Peleliu during World War II
- Dan Roan, a Sports Editor for BBC News
- John Roan, a landowner in Greenwich, London who left his estate for the founding of the John Roan School
- John Roan (bishop) (died 1692), a Church of Ireland Bishop of Killaloe
- Michael Roan (born 1972), a former professional American football tight end
- Oscar Roan (born 1951), a former American football tight end
- Roan Carneiro, a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist
- Roan Ching-yueh (born 1958), a Taiwanese architect, writer, curator and an Associate Professor of Department of Art Creativity
Places
- a roan, a valley that curves upward
Iran
- Roan, Iran, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran
Norway
- Roan, Norway, a municipality in the Fosen district of Trøndelag
- Roan, a village in Roan municipality in Trøndelag
- Roan Church, a church in Roan municipality in Trøndelag
United Kingdom
- Old Roan, an area in Aintree village, Merseyside, England
- Old Roan railway station, a railway station in Aintree village, Merseyside, England
- Old Roan Chase, a steeplechase in Aintree village, Merseyside, England
- Roan, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
United States
- Roan Cliffs, a range of mountains and cliffs in Utah and Colorado in the western United States
- Roan Creek, rises on the Tennessee and North Carolina border, in Johnson County, Tennessee
- Roan Creek (Colorado), a 45.7-mile-long (73.5 km) tributary of the Colorado River in Garfield County, Colorado
- Roan Mountain (Roan Highlands), a mountain on the Tennessee-North Carolina border
- Roan Mountain, Tennessee, a census-designated place (CDP) in Carter County, Tennessee, United States
- Roan Plateau, an area in western Colorado, USA which contains a variety of natural resources and scenic terrain
- Roan Mountain State Park, located in East Tennessee along the Tennessee-North Carolina border
Zambia
- Roan, Luanshya, a suburb of Luanshya
- Roan (Zambian National Assembly constituency), a parliamentary constituency
Other
- Battle of Roan's Tan Yard, an action during the American Civil War
- John Roan School, a comprehensive secondary school in Blackheath, South-East London
- The Secret of Roan Inish, an independent film directed by John Sayles, released widely in 1994
- USS Charles H. Roan (DD-853) (1946–1973), a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy
- The Strawberry Roan (song), a classic American cowboy song, written by California cowboy Curley Fletcher
- Strawberry Roan, a 1945 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey
- Roan United F.C., a Zambian football club based in Luanshya
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