Galena (disambiguation)

Galena is a mineral and an important lead ore.

Galena may also refer to:

Places

United States

Canada

  • Galena Bay, British Columbia, a ferry terminal, community and bay
  • Galena Pass, a low mountain pass on BC 31 near Galena Bay
  • Galena Island, an uninhabited island in Nunavut

Businesses

  • Galena Biopharma, American pharmaceutical company
  • Ivax Pharmaceuticals, a company previously known as "Galena"
  • Galena Hotel, originally known as the Fox River House, historic hotel in Aurora, Illinois

Persons

Others

  • USS Galena, three U.S. Navy ships
  • Galena class, a U.S. Navy class of 19th century sloops of war
  • Galena Group, a sedimentary sequence of Ordovician limestone that was deposited atop the Decorah Shale
  • Galena High School (disambiguation)
  • Galena, a cultivar of hops
  • Galena (Amtrak station), proposed train station in Galena, Illinois
  • Galena Nuclear Power Plant, proposed nuclear power plant in Galena, Alaska

See also

  • Galena River (disambiguation)
  • Galena Experiment, a period between 1807 and 1846 during which the U.S. government granted mining permits to work a given area and required workers to bring their ore to an officially licensed smelter
  • Galina (disambiguation)
  • Galene (disambiguation)
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