A meander is a bend in a river.

Meander may also refer to:

Geography

Municipalities or communities

  • Meander, Mississippi, former name of Gholson, an unincorporated community in Noxubee County, Mississippi, U.S.
  • Meander, Tasmania, a rural town in Meander Valley Council area, Tasmania, Australia
  • Meander Valley Council, a rural local government area in Tasmania, Australia

Geographical features

  • Meander Dam, a concrete gravity dam across the Upper Meander River, Tasmania, Australia
  • Meander Glacier, a large meandering tributary to Mariner Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Meander River (disambiguation), several rivers that share the name
  • Meander River (Tasmania), Australia

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Meander (album), 1995 album by the band Carbon Leaf
  • Meander (art), a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif
  • Meander (film), a 2020 French science fiction film

Ships

  • Meander (1855), a passenger steamship built for James Moss & Co. of Liverpool
  • , the name of two ships of the Royal Navy

Other uses

  • Meander (mathematics), a self-avoiding closed curve which intersects a line a number of times
  • Meander (mythology), a river god in Greek mythology and patron of the Maeander River in Turkey
  • Meander Eatery, a restaurant in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, U.S.
  • Meander Prepona (Archaeoprepona meander), a butterfly in the family Nymphalida

See also

  • Wandering (disambiguation)