Ely
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People
- See Ely (surname)Ely (surname)Ely is the surname of:* Arthur V. Ely , United States Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient* Eugene Burton Ely, aviation pioneer* Janet Ely, American diver* Joe Ely, honky-tonk/country musician* John Ely , several people...
, for people with the surname Ely or names that refer to Ely - Also see EliasElias (disambiguation)Elias is a given name and surname, the Greek and Latin form of Elijah.Elias may also refer to:-People:*Elijah, the Hebrew prophet*Elias , 6th century Aristotelian commentator...
In Ireland
- ÉileÉileÉile, Éle or Éli, commonly anglicised Ely, was an ancient and medieval kingdom of northern Munster in Ireland.-Overview:They claimed descent from Céin , a possibly mythical or spurious younger son of Ailill Aulom and brother of Éogan Mór, and thus kinship with the Eóganachta...
, a medieval kingdom commonly anglicised Ely - Ely Place (Dublin), a street in Dublin just off St. Stephen's Green
In the United Kingdom
- Ely, CambridgeshireEly, CambridgeshireEly is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England, 14 miles north-northeast of Cambridge and about by road from London. It is built on a Lower Greensand island, which at a maximum elevation of is the highest land in the Fens...
, a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England- The Isle of ElyIsle of ElyThe Isle of Ely is a historic region around the city of Ely now in Cambridgeshire, England but previously a county in its own right.-Etymology:...
, a historic region around the city of Ely
- The Isle of Ely
- Ely, CardiffEly, CardiffEly is a community primarily dominated by council housing in western Cardiff, capital of Wales.-The Roman era:In Roman times, Ely was the site of a Roman villa, near the old racecourse...
, a suburb of west Cardiff, Wales - Diocese of ElyDiocese of ElyThe Diocese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. It is headed by the Bishop of Ely, who sits at Ely Cathedral in Ely. There is one suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon. The diocese now covers Cambridgeshire and western Norfolk...
, a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury- River ElyRiver ElyThe River Ely is a river in South Wales flowing generally south east, from Tonyrefail to the capital city of Cardiff.-Course of the river:...
, a river in Wales that flows through Cardiff - Taff-ElyTaff-ElyTaff-Ely was a local government district in Wales from 1974 to 1996.It was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the urban district of Pontypridd, along with Llantrisant and Llantwit Farde Rural District, the Taff's Well ward of Caerphilly urban district, the...
, a defunct local government district in Wales
- River Ely
- Ely PlaceEly PlaceEly Place is a gated road at the southern tip of the London Borough of Camden in London, England. It is the location of the Old Mitre Tavern and is adjacent to Hatton Garden.-Origins:...
, a road in London
In the United States
- Ely, IowaEly, IowaEly is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,149 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Ely is located at ....
- Ely, MinnesotaEly, MinnesotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 3,724 people, 1,912 households, and 916 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,369.5 people per square mile . There were 1,912 housing units at an average density of 703.2 per square mile...
- Ely, NevadaEly, NevadaEly is the largest city and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route. Ely's mining boom came later than the other towns along US 50, with the discovery of copper in 1906...
- Ely Shoshone Indian ReservationEly Shoshone Indian ReservationThe Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation for the Ely Shoshone Tribe of Nevada, Shoshone people, in and near the south side of the city of Ely in south-central White Pine County, Nevada. In 2005 it had a population of around 500, a textile business, and its own court system...
, near Ely, Nevada - Ely Township, MichiganEly Township, MichiganEly Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,010 at the 2000 census.- Communities :...
- Norton, Yolo County, CaliforniaNorton, Yolo County, CaliforniaNorton is an unincorporated community in Yolo County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad north of Winters, at an elevation of 177 feet ....
, formerly Ely
Airlines
- El AlEl AlEl Al Israel Airlines Ltd , trading as El Al , is the flag carrier of Israel. It operates scheduled domestic and international services and cargo flights to Europe, North America, Africa and the Far East from its main base in Ben Gurion International Airport...
, an airline with ICAO airline designator ELY - Ely Airport, also known as Yelland Field, has IATA code ELY
Rail
- Ely railway stationEly railway stationEly railway station serves the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. The station lies on the Fen Line from Cambridge to King's Lynn, which is electrified at 25 kV AC overhead...
, an English railway station that has National Rail code ELY - Elyria (Amtrak station)Elyria (Amtrak station)The Elyria Amtrak station is an Amtrak station in Elyria, Ohio. Located at 410 East River Road, the building is two trailers bolted together. This was the original Amtrak Cleveland Lakefront Station, moved to Elyria in 1976 when the present Cleveland Lakefront Amtrak Station was finished.Elyria...
, an Ohio rail station, which has Amtrak station code ELY
Other
- Ely-Criglar HouseEly-Criglar HouseThe Ely-Criglar House is a historic site in Marianna, Florida. It is located at 242 West Lafayette Street. On December 27, 1972, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Built by slaves from native limestone, The Greek Revival structure was completed c. 1840, as the Manor...
, a historic site in Marianna, Florida - Ely Professor of DivinityEly Professor of DivinityThe Ely Professorship of Divinity was one of the professorships in divinity at the University of Cambridge. Originally part of the Regius Professorship of Greek, it was detached in 1889 and funded by the canonry of Ely, but has now been suppressed...
, a professorship at the University of Cambridge - Ely RacecourseEly RacecourseEly Racecourse was a horse racing venue in Cardiff, Wales. Opened in 1855, it held up to 40,000 spectators. In 1895, it hosted the Welsh National. The venue closed on April 27, 1939 ....
, a racecourse in Cardiff (UK) - Callaway GolfCallaway GolfCallaway Golf Company is a global sporting goods company that designs, manufactures, markets and sells golf equipment, golf accessories and golf lifestyle-related products in more than 70 countries worldwide...
, a company that has NYSE code ELY