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Ness may refer to:

Places

  • Ness is an archaic word meaning a headland or cape and comes from nes in Icelandic / Old Norse and for that reason there are many places once under Viking or Norse influence that include the word
  • Loch Ness
  • Ness: East Ness & West Ness, Ryedale, North Yorkshre
  • River Ness, links the Loch to the North Sea at Inverness, Scotland, UK
  • Ness, Western Isles, the most northerly area on Lewis, Scotland, UK
  • Bo'ness, a town in Scotland, UK
  • Lowestoft Ness, most easterly point of the UK
  • Orford Ness, shingle spit and bird sanctuary in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Dungeness, shingle promontory and site of a nuclear power station in Kent, England
  • Ness, Cheshire, a village in Cheshire on the Wirral Peninsula, England, UK
  • Ness Botanic Gardens, owned by the University of Liverpool and located on the Wirral Peninsula, England, UK
  • Langness Peninsula, in the Isle of Man
  • Ness City, Kansas
  • Ness Township, Minnesota
  • Sheerness, an English town in Kent
  • Caithness, a Scottish county

Organizations

  • New England Skeptical Society (NESS), a Skeptical organization
  • Ness Foundation, a medical research charity near Inverness, Scotland
  • Nottingham Exchange Students Society, a student-run society at the University of Nottingham
  • Ness Technologies Ltd, an Information Technology company.

See also

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