Avon

Avon may refer to:

Places

Rivers

• River Avon (disambiguation) or Avon River, various rivers
• Avon Water, a river in Scotland
• Afon, the Welsh word for river, often anglicised to 'avon'

Australia

• Avon, South Australia
• Avon, Victoria

Canada

• Avon, New Brunswick, in the province of New Brunswick
• Avon, Ontario, in the province of Ontario
• Black Avon, Nova Scotia, in the province of Nova Scotia
• New Avon, New Brunswick, in the province of New Brunswick
• Avon Valley,Nova Scotia, in the province of Nova Scotia

France

• Avon, Seine-et-Marne, a commune in the département of Seine-et-Marne, part of Communauté de communes de Fontainebleau-Avon
• Avon, Deux-Sèvres, a commune in the département of Deux-Sèvres
• Avon-la-Pèze, a commune in the département of Aube
• Avon-les-Roches, a commune in the département of Indre-et-Loire

United Kingdom

• Avon (county), a former county of England
• Avon, Hampshire, village

United States

• Avon, Alabama
• Avon, California (disambiguation)
  • Avon, Butte County, California
  • Avon, Contra Costa County, California
• Avon, Colorado
• Avon, Connecticut
• Avon, Illinois
• Avon, Indiana
• Avon, Iowa
• Avon, Maine
• Avon, Massachusetts
• Avon, Minnesota, a city
• Avon, Mississippi
• Avon, Montana, a town
• Avon (town), New York
  • Avon (village), New York, within the town
• Avon, North Carolina
• Avon, Ohio, a city
• Avon, Pennsylvania, a town
• Avon, South Dakota, a city
• Avon, Utah, a town
• Avon, Wisconsin, a town
• Avon, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Avon, Rock County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, a borough
• Avon Lake, Ohio, a city
• Avon Park, Florida, a city
• Avon Township (disambiguation)

Businesses and brands

• Avon (publishers), an imprint of the publisher HarperCollins
• Avon Buses, a bus operating company in Wirral, England
• Avon Inflatables, a manufacturer of inflatable boats, RIBs and marine safety equipment
• Avon Products, a manufacturer of various cosmetics and personal care products
• Avon Rubber, a manufacturer of rubber products
• Avon Tyres, a UK car, motorcycle and racing-tyre manufacturer, owned by the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
• The Rolls-Royce Avon, a jet engine

People

• John Avon (born 1961), illustrator
• Anthony Eden (1897–1977), Earl of Avon
• Avon Cobourne (born 1979), American football player
• Avon Honey (born 1947)
• Avon Long (1910–1984)
• Avon Riley (born 1958), former American football linebacker
• Avon Williams (1921–1993), Tennessee State Senator, 1972–1992

Characters

• Kerr Avon, a character in the Blake's 7 science-fiction television series
• Justin Alastair, Duke of Avon in the novel These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer
• Avon Barksdale, a character in the HBO show The Wire

Other

• Avon (game), a mainframe text game
• Avon (song), a song by Queens of the Stone Age
• "Avon 1," a song by Female from A Bugged Out Mix
• Electoral district of Avon, a former electorate of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
• Avon (ship)
• Avon (New Zealand electorate)

See also

• Aberavon
• Avondale (disambiguation)
• Avonmore (disambiguation)
• Craigavon
• Blaenavon
• Cwmavon (disambiguation)