Levant (disambiguation)

The Levant is a region in the eastern Mediterranean, including the Southern Levant.

Levant may also refer to:

Places

• Levant Island, a French island in the Mediterranean
• Levant, Kansas, an unincorporated community in Thomas County, Kansas, USA
• Levant, Maine, a town in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
• Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as ISIS and Daesh.

Surname

• Alma Levant Hayden (1927–1967), born Alma Levant, American chemist
• Brian Levant (born 1952), American film and television producer, director, and writer
• Ezra Levant (born 1972), Canadian political commentator
• Jack LeVant (born 1999), American freestyle swimmer
• Kate Levant (born 1983), American sculptor and conceptual artist
• Oscar Levant (1906–1972), American musician, author, and actor

Fictional characters

• Levant, protagonist of the video game Jade Cocoon: Story of the Tamamayu
• Levant, one of the main characters in the video game Hexyz Force

Ships

• HMS Levant (1758), a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1758 and broken up by 1780
• HMS Levant (1813), a 20-gun sixth rate launched in 1813
• USS Levant (1837), sloop-of-war in the United States Navy (1837–1860)

Other uses

• Levant (wind), a wind in eastern Spain and southern France
• The Levant (poem), an epic poem by Mircea Cărtărescu
• Levant Company, an English company formed to trade with the Middle East
• Levant Mine and Beam Engine, an engine at a tin mine on the western coast of Cornwall
• Levant sparrowhawk, bird of prey
• Levant, an academic journal published by the Council for British Research in the Levant
• Morocco leather, also known as Levant, a soft, pliable form of leather
• Levant, the eastern tower of the Les Mercuriales twin towers in Paris, France

See also

• Levante (disambiguation)
• Levanter (disambiguation)
• Levantine (disambiguation)
• Levent (name)
• Levente (disambiguation)