Banks
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Banks or The Banks may refer to:
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States
Vanuatu
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- BankBankA bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
, a financial institution
Placenames
Australia- Banks, Australian Capital TerritoryBanks, Australian Capital TerritoryBanks is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. It is the most southerly suburb of Canberra. The suburb is named after Sir Joseph Banks , the botanist who accompanied Captain James Cook to the Pacific Ocean on which he entered Botany Bay in 1770. The suburb was gazetted on 12...
, a suburb of Canberra - Division of BanksDivision of BanksThe Division of Banks is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Sir Joseph Banks, the British scientist who accompanied James Cook on his voyage to Australia in 1770. It has always been based in the south-western suburbs of Sydney,...
, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales - Moa Island (Queensland) or Banks Island
Canada
- Banks IslandBanks IslandOne of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Banks Island is situated in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is separated from Victoria Island to its east by the Prince of Wales Strait and from the mainland by Amundsen Gulf to its south. The Beaufort Sea lies...
, one of the Canadian Arctic islands - Banks Island (British Columbia)Banks Island (British Columbia)Banks Island is an island on the coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located south of Prince Rupert, on Hecate Strait, east of and opposite the Queen Charlotte Islands. To the east of Banks Island is Pitt Island and McCauley Island, both across Principe Channel...
- Banks Peninsula (Nunavut)Banks Peninsula (Nunavut)The Banks Peninsula is located on the mainland of Canada's Nunavut territory. There are no communities on the peninsula, though the hamlet of Bathurst Inlet is located close-by, to the south, across the waterway of Bathurst Inlet. The peninsula has an irregular coastline, including a portion...
New Zealand
- Banks PeninsulaBanks PeninsulaBanks Peninsula is a peninsula of volcanic origin on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It has an area of approximately and encompasses two large harbours and many smaller bays and coves...
, South Island
United Kingdom
- Banks, CumbriaBanks, CumbriaBanks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile to the SW....
, a village in England - Banks, LancashireBanks, LancashireBanks is a large coastal village in Lancashire, England. It lies just south of the Ribble estuary and four miles north-east of the town of Southport. The village is administered by West Lancashire Borough Council, and by North Meols parish council for parochial matters. It falls in the South...
, a village in England
United States
- Banks, AlabamaBanks, AlabamaBanks is a town in Pike County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 179.-Geography:Banks is located at .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Banks, OregonBanks, OregonBanks is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,777 at the 2010 census. The community was named for settler Robert Banks and his father, John Banks.-Geography:...
- The BanksThe BanksThe Banks is the name given to the current mixed-use project being developed on the land between Paul Brown Stadium and Great American Ball Park along the Ohio River in Cincinnati, Ohio.-History:...
, a development project in Cincinnati, Ohio
Vanuatu
- Banks IslandsBanks IslandsThe Banks Islands are a group of islands in northern Vanuatu.Together with the Torres Islands to the northwest, they make up the northernmost province of Torba. The group lies about north of Maewo, and includes Gaua and Vanua Lava, two of the 13 largest islands in Vanuatu...
, an island in Vanutau
See also
- Bank (disambiguation)Bank (disambiguation)A bank is a financial institution and may be part of a bank holding company.Bank or The Bank or Banking may also refer to:-Film and television:* The Bank , starring Charlie Chaplin...
- Banks Township (disambiguation)
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