Caribou (disambiguation) explained

Caribou is one common name for the deer species Rangifer tarandus, also known as reindeer.

Caribou may also refer to:

Places

• Caribou Island (disambiguation)
• Caribou Lake (disambiguation)
• Caribou Mountain (disambiguation)
• Caribou Mountains (disambiguation)
• Caribou River (disambiguation)

Canada

• Caribou, Nova Scotia, a rural community
• Caribou Lake (Temagami), Ontario
• Caribou Lake (North Bay, Ontario)
• Caribou Mountains (Alberta)
• Caribou Mountain (Temagami), Ontario
• Caribou River (Rainy River District), Ontario
• Caribou River (Thunder Bay District), Ontario

United States

• Caribou, California, a census-designated place
• Caribou, Colorado, a ghost town
• Caribou, Maine, a city
• Caribou Township, Kittson County, Minnesota
  • Caribou, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
• Caribou County, Idaho
• Caribou Mountains (Idaho)
• Caribou Mountain (Franklin County, Maine), on the Canada-United States border
• Caribou River (Minnesota)
• Caribou Wilderness, a federally-designated wilderness area in northern California

Transportation

• Caribou (train), formerly operated on the island of Newfoundland
• De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou, a Canadian transport aircraft
• MV Caribou, a Canadian passenger-vehicle ferry named after SS Caribou
• SS Caribou, a Newfoundland passenger ferry torpedoed during World War II

Military

• Caribou, the export version of the Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft
• , a Royal Canadian Navy armed yacht that served in the Second World War
• CFAV Caribou (YAG 314), a 1950s Royal Canadian Navy vessel
• CFAV Caribou (PCT 57), a Royal Canadian Navy training and surveillance vessel launched in 2007
• Caribou Air Force Station, a defunct Air Force Station in Limestone, Maine, United States
• Battle of Caribou, an 1838 minor skirmish in the Aroostook War fought at Caribou, Maine

Music

• Caribou, a stage name used by Canadian musician Dan Snaith
• Caribou Records, a defunct record label
• Caribou (album), a 1974 album by Elton John
• "Caribou", a song by Pixies from their first album Come On Pilgrim

Other uses

• Caribou, an early codename for what became Google's Gmail
• Caribou (drink), an alcoholic mixed drink popular in Quebec
• Caribou Biosciences, a biotech company
• Caribou Coffee, a chain of coffee shops
• Caribou Inuit, an Inuit group in Nunavut, Canada
• Caribou High School, Caribou, Maine, United States
• Caribou Manufacturing Company, original name of the Monaco Coach Corporation, an American recreational vehicle manufacturer
• Caribou Wind Park, New Brunswick, Canada, a wind farm
• Colorado Caribous, a 1978 soccer team from Denver, Colorado, United States
• Quebec Caribou, a former rugby union club based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

See also

• Cariboo (disambiguation)
• Carabao, a type of Southeast Asian water buffalo
• Reindeer (disambiguation)