Leander Explained

Leander is one of the protagonists in the story of Hero and Leander in Greek mythology.

Leander may also refer to:

People

• Leander (given name)
• Leander (surname)

Places

• Leander, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community
• Leander, Louisiana, United States, an unincorporated community
• Leander, Texas, United States, a city
  • Leander station, a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station
• Leander, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community
• Leander Glacier, Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica

Ships

• , several Royal Navy ships
• Leander class (disambiguation), three ship classes
• HMNZS Leander, a Royal New Zealand Navy light cruiser of World War II, originally HMS Leander of the British Royal Navy
• , several ships

Other uses

• Leander Independent School District, Texas
  • Leander High School
• Leander (video game), a 1991 video game
• Leander Club, one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world, based in Henley-on-Thames, England
• LMS Jubilee Class 5690 Leander, a preserved steam locomotive
• Leander (crustacean), a genus of shrimps
• Nottingham Leander Swimming Club