kelvin (symbol: K) is the SI base unit of temperature.

Kelvin may also refer to:

People

  • William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, physicist, namesake of kelvin, unit of temperature
  • Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin, former Governor of the BBC
  • Kelvin (surname)
  • Kelvin (given name), a list of people with the name
  • Kelvin (footballer, born 1993), Kelvin Mateus de Oliveira, Brazilian football winger
  • Kelvin (footballer, born 1997), Kelvin Giacobe Alves dos Santos, Brazilian football forward
  • Kelvin Datcher, American politician
  • Kelvin Krash, British hip-hop music producer

Places

Scotland, UK

  • Glasgow Kelvin (Scottish Parliament constituency)
  • Glasgow Kelvin (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Kelvin Aqueduct, Glasgow
  • Kelvin Hall, Glasgow
  • Kelvin, South Lanarkshire, an industrial district
  • River Kelvin, Glasgow

United States

  • Kelvin, North Dakota, an unincorporated community
  • Kelvin (Pittsboro, North Carolina), a NRHP-listed house
  • Kelvin Formation, Utah

Moon

  • Rupes Kelvin
  • Promontorium Kelvin
  • Kelvin Rotslana

Other

  • Kelvin Peninsula, New Zealand
  • Kelvin Seamount, a guyot in the Atlantic Ocean
  • Kelvin Island (Lake Nipigon), Canada
  • Kelvin, Bringelly, Australia

Companies

  • Kelvin Central Buses, Scottish transport company
  • Kelvin Diesels, Scottish manufacturer of marine diesel engines
  • Kelvin Hughes, Scottish marine systems company
  • Kelvin Scottish, Scottish transport company

Vessels

  • , a ship
  • , a cable ship
  • USS Kelvin, a fictional starship in the movie Star Trek (2009)

Other uses

  • Kelvin, a unit of measure for color temperature
  • Cyclone Kelvin, a cyclone in 2018 that hit Australia.
  • Kelvin High School, in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Kelvin (microarchitecture), NVIDIA GPU
  • Kelvin Old Boys F.C., a football club in Northern Ireland

See also

  • Kelvin Grove (disambiguation)
  • List of things named after Lord Kelvin
  • Kelvyn (disambiguation)