The juniper (Juniperus) is a type of shrub and tree in the cypress family.

Juniper may also refer to:

Places

Canada

  • Juniper, New Brunswick, a hamlet
  • Juniper Lake (Nova Scotia), several lakes in Nova Scotia
  • Juniper Island, Ontario

England

  • Juniper, Northumberland, a hamlet

United States

  • Juniper, Georgia, an unincorporated community
  • Juniper Cove, a cove within Salem, Massachusetts
  • Fort Juniper, a fort that existed from 1775 in Salem, Massachusetts
  • Juniper, a place in Munising Township, Michigan
  • Juniper Springs, Nevada, also called Juniper, a former mining camp
  • Juniper Island (Lake Champlain), Vermont
  • Juniper Lake (Lassen Peak), Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
  • Juniper Springs, a natural spring in Ocala National Forest, Florida
  • Juniper Swamp, Middle Village, Queens, New York City, filled in c. 1915

Arts and entertainment

  • Junior Juniper, a Marvel Comics character
  • Juniper (band), an Irish rock band (1991–1998)
  • The Junipers, an English psychedelic pop band (2000–2013)
  • Juniper (film), a 2021 New Zealand comedy-drama
  • Juniper, a young adult novel by Monica Furlong
  • Juniper (Joy Crookes album), the second studio album by British singer-songwriter Joy Crookes

Businesses

  • Juniper Networks, a networking equipment company based in Sunnyvale, California, United States
  • Juniper Bank, a former credit card issuer based in Delaware, United States
  • Juniper Publishers, a publisher of academic journals based in Hyderabad, India
  • Juniper (telehealth company)

Maritime vessels

  • HMT Juniper (T123), a Second World War Royal Navy minesweeping trawler
  • , a Union Navy steamer during the American Civil War
  • Juniper-class USCG seagoing buoy tender
  • USCGC Juniper (WLB-201), a United States Coast Guard buoy tender
  • Juniper (trimaran), a trimaran sailboat designed by Chris White Designs and sailed around the world by Henk de Velde

People and fictional characters

  • Juniper (friar) (died 1258), one of the original followers of Saint Francis of Assisi
  • Juniper (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name or variants thereof
  • Junlper (also stylized JUNlPER; spelt with a lowercase L), Twitter personality
  • Barrie Juniper (1932–2023), British plant scientist
  • Jack Juniper (born 1986), Australian footballer
  • John Juniper (1862–1885), English cricketer
  • Robert Juniper (1929–2012), Australian artist
  • Tony Juniper (born 1960), British environmentalist and author

Other uses

  • Alstom Coradia Juniper, a family of trains used on the British railway network
  • Juniper Airport, a private airport near Juniper, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Operation Juniper, an Indian operation during the 2017 China–India border standoff
  • Juniper House, Portland Oregon, is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
  • Juniper, a codename for the AMD/ATI R800 graphic processor
  • Juniper, a codename for Tesla Model Y refresh for year 2024

See also

  • Juniper berry, the fruit of the juniper
  • Juniper Hall, an 18th-century country house in Surrey, England
  • Juniper Hall, Paddington, a heritage-listed former residence and children's home and now retail building and exhibition venue in Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Juniper Hill Farm-Maxwell Evarts House, a historic estate and mansion house in Windsor, Vermont, United States
  • Juniper Prairie Wilderness, a protected wilderness area in Ocala National Forest, Florida, United States