NES commonly refers to the Nintendo Entertainment System, a video game console.

Nes or NES may also refer to:

Education

  • National Education Service, a proposal for the United Kingdom
  • New Economic School, in Russia
  • New English School (Jordan)
  • New English School (Kuwait)
  • NHS Education for Scotland, the educational wing of NHS Scotland

Places

Faroe Islands

  • Nes, Eysturoy, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy
  • Nes Municipality (Faroe Islands), a municipality on the island of Eysturoy
  • Nes, Vágur, a village in Vágur municipality on the island of Suðuroy

Norway

  • Nes, Hole, a village in Hole Municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes, Innlandet, a peninsula in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county
  • Tingnes (or simply Nes), a village on the Nes peninsula in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county
  • Nes, Vestland, a village in Luster Municipality in Vestland county
  • Nes, Ådal, a village in Ringerike Municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes, Ørland, a village in Ørland Municipality in Trøndelag county
  • Nes, the former name of Nesbyen Municipality, a municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes Municipality (Akershus), a municipality in Akershus county
  • Nes Municipality (Hedmark), a former municipality in the old Hedmark county
  • Nes Municipality (Sør-Trøndelag), a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county
  • Nes Municipality (Vest-Agder), a former municipality in the old Vest-Agder county
  • Nes Church (disambiguation)

Netherlands

  • Nes, Ameland, a village in the municipality of Ameland
  • Nes (Amsterdam), an old street in central Amsterdam
  • Nes, Heerenveen, a village in the municipality of Heerenveen
  • Nes, Dongeradeel, a village in the municipality of Dongeradeel
  • Nes (Schagen), a village in the municipality of Schagen
  • Nes aan de Amstel, a village in the municipality of Amstelveen
  • De Nes, a village in the municipality of Texel

Russia

  • Nes, Russia, a village in Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Syria

  • Rojava, officially the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES), a de facto autonomous region

Africa

  • North Eastern State of Somalia, a Somali federal member state

Science and technology

  • Nes (fish), a genus of gobies in subfamily Gobiinae
  • Natural evolution strategies, a method for numerical optimization
  • Natural Earth satellite, a natural satellite of Earth, such as the moon
  • Nestin (protein), a human gene and protein
  • Nuclear export signal, an amino acid sequence causing a protein to be exported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
  • Night eating syndrome, an eating disorder
  • Netscape Enterprise Server, the former name of the Sun Java System Web Server

Organisations

  • Nashville Electric Service, power provider for Nashville, Tennessee
  • National Energy Systems, a former name of Eco Marine Power
  • Neurootological and Equilibriometric Society, a German medical society
  • New England Southern Railroad, which formerly used reporting mark NES, now NEGS
  • Voter News Service, also known as News Election Service

People

  • Aert Jansse van Nes (1626–1693), Dutch naval commander, brother of Jan
  • Eeke van Nes (born 1969), Dutch rower
  • Hadriaan van Nes (born 1942), Dutch rower
  • Jan Jansse van Nes (1631–1680), Dutch admiral, brother of Aert
  • Johan van Nes (died 1650), Dutch Golden Age painter
  • Nathaniel Erskine-Smith (born 1984), Canadian politician
  • Nuno Espírito Santo (born 1974), Portuguese footballer and coach

Other uses

  • National Election Studies, an academic survey performed after every US election by the University of Michigan
  • National Equality Standard, an initiative created by EY
  • New Economic System, East German economic policy

See also

  • NESOI (Not Elsewhere Specified or Indicated), used in categorizing cargo items
  • Ness (disambiguation)