Nanook (disambiguation)

Nanook, in Inuit mythology, is the master of bears. Nanook, Nanuk, or Nanuq may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media
  • Nanook (band), Greenlandic band
  • Nanook (TV series), whose title character is named Nanook
  • Nanook of the North (1922), a film by Robert Flaherty, often considered the first formal feature-length documentary
  • Nanook, Corey Haim's dog in the film The Lost Boys (1987)
  • "Nanook Rubs It", a song by Frank Zappa on the album Apostrophe (1974)

Toys
  • Nanook, the name of a Beanie Baby
  • Nanook, the name of a Beanie Buddy

Places
  • Nanook, a Viking settlement and archaeological site on Baffin Island
  • Nanuk, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
  • Nanook River, Victoria Island, Canada
  • Nanook or Nanuk, alternate names of Menukin, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
  • Nanuk-e Bala, alternate name of Naniz-e Olya, a village in Kerman Province, Iran

Military
  • Operation Nanook, various military operations
    • Operation Nanook (1946), an Arctic expedition undertaken by the US Navy in 1946
    • Operation Nanook (Canada), annual Arctic exercise by Canada's Maritime Command and Canada's Coast Guard
      • Operation Nanook (2007), annual Arctic exercise by Canada's Maritime Command and Canada's Coast Guard
      • Operation Nanook (2008), annual Arctic exercise by Canada's Maritime Command and Canada's Coast Guard
      • Operation Nanook (2009), annual Arctic exercise by Canada's Maritime Command and Canada's Coast Guard
      • Operation Nanook (2010), annual Arctic exercise by Canada's Maritime Command and Canada's Coast Guard
  • Nanuk Remotely Controlled Weapon Station
  • Project Nanook, US reconnaissance project

Sports

Other uses
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