Galena (disambiguation)
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Galena is a mineral and an important lead ore.
Galena may also refer to:
Places
United States
- Galena, Alaska, a city
- Galena, Illinois, a city and county seat
- Galena, Indiana, a census-designated place
- Galena, Kansas, a city
- Galena, Maryland, a town
- Galena, Missouri, a city
- Galena, Lander County, Nevada, a ghost town
- Galena, Washoe County, Nevada, a town abandoned after 1867
- Galena, Ohio, a village
- Galena, Oregon, a ghost town
- Galena, South Dakota, an unincorporated community
- Galena Township (disambiguation)
- Lake Galena (Illinois), a reservoir
- Lake Galena (Pennsylvania), a reservoir
- Galena River (Illinois)
- Galena River (Indiana)
- Galena Summit, a high mountain pass in central Idaho
Canada
- Galena Bay, British Columbia, a ferry terminal, community and bay
- Galena Pass, a low mountain pass on BC 31 near Galena Bay
- Galena Island, an uninhabited island in Nunavut
Businesses
- Galena Biopharma, American pharmaceutical company
- Ivax Pharmaceuticals, a company previously known as "Galena"
- Galena Hotel, originally known as the Fox River House, historic hotel in Aurora, Illinois
Persons
- Galena (singer), Bulgarian pop folk singer
- Ayelet Galena (2009–2012), child born with the rare genetic disorder dyskeratosis congenita
Others
- USS Galena, three U.S. Navy ships
- Galena class, a U.S. Navy class of 19th century sloops of war
- Galena Group, a sedimentary sequence of Ordovician limestone that was deposited atop the Decorah Shale
- Galena High School (disambiguation)
- Galena, a cultivar of hops
- Galena (Amtrak station), proposed train station in Galena, Illinois
- Galena Nuclear Power Plant, proposed nuclear power plant in Galena, Alaska
See also
- Galena River (disambiguation)
- Galena Experiment, a period between 1807 and 1846 during which the U.S. government granted mining permits to work a given area and required workers to bring their ore to an officially licensed smelter
- Galina (disambiguation)
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