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YALE (DISAMBIGUATION)

''The name 'Yale' is often derives from the English spelling of the Welsh place name, ''Iâl'' in Denbighshire.
'Yale' can refer to an educational institution:

Yale University, the United States' third-oldest institution of higher education

Yale College Wrexham, a college in Wales
'Yale' may also refer to one of the following places:

Yale, Michigan, United States

Yale, Oklahoma, United States

Yale, Virginia, United States

Yale, Washington, United States

Yale, British Columbia, (named after James Murray Yale) one of the two "capitals" of the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush and the namesake of:


Old Yale Road, the original "highway" in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia


Yale, a defunct federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada (1872-1892 and 1914-1952)


Yale—Cariboo, a defunct federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada (1892-1914)


Yale District, a defunct federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada (1871 only)


Yale, a defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada


Yale-Lillooet, a current provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada


Yaletown, an area of downtown Vancouver

★ ''Yale Avenue'' is an arterial street in Denver and Aurora, Colorado

The Yale, a Chicago site on the National Register of Historic Places

★ The Yale is also the name of part of the Shire in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien.
Other uses of 'Yale' include:

yale technique, a special technique for the implantation of an artificial hip joint

Yale (mythical creature), a creature in European mythology

Yale language, a Papuan language

Yale lock, a brand of locks owned by Assa Abloy

Yale Motorcycles, made by Consolidated Manufacturing Co., of California and, later, Toledo, Ohio, USA circa 1910s-1930s

Linus Yale, Sr. and Linus Yale, Jr.

Elihu Yale, after whom Yale University is named

Yale Romanization, a set of romanization schemes for some East Asian languages.

North American Yale, a single-engine aircraft used for training fighter pilots during World War II

SS Yale, a US Navy steamboat used in World War I

★ Yale Materials Handling Corporation, a U.S. manufacturer of lift trucks ("forklifts") owned by NACCO Materials Handling Group.

YALE, an open-source software for data mining, machine learning, and knowledge discovery

★ A slang term for narcotics

Yale Atlético Clube, a former Brazilian sports club

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