Algonquin or Algonquian—and the variation Algonki(a)n—may refer to:

Languages and peoples

* Algonquian languages, a large subfamily of Native American languages in a wide swath of eastern North America from Canada to Virginia **

Algonquin language Algonquin (also spelled Algonkin; in Algonquin: or ) is either a distinct Algonquian language closely related to the Ojibwe language or a particularly divergent Ojibwe dialect. It is spoken, alongside French and to some extent English, by th ...

, the language of the Algonquin people in Canada, for which the Algonquian languages group is named *

Algonquian peoples The Algonquian are one of the most populous and widespread North American native language groups. Historically, the peoples were prominent along the Atlantic Coast and into the interior along the Saint Lawrence River and around the Great Lakes. T ...

, indigenous tribes of North America composed of people who speak the Algonquian languages **

Algonquin people The Algonquin people are an Indigenous people who now live in Eastern Canada. They speak the Algonquin language, which is part of the Algonquian language family. Culturally and linguistically, they are closely related to the Odawa, Potawato ...

, a subgroup of Algonquian people who speak the Algonquin language and live in Quebec and Ontario, Canada

Arts and media

* ''Algonquin'' (film), a 2013 Canadian film * Algonquin Books, an imprint of Workman Publishing Company *Algonquin, a fictional island, based on Manhattan, in the video game '' Grand Theft Auto IV'' *A dog from the 1988 film '' Elvira: Mistress of the Dark''

Buildings and institutions

* The Algonquin, a hotel in St. Andrews, New Brunswick *

Algonquin Club The Algonquin Club of Boston, also known as The Quin House, is a private social club in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1886. Originally a business-themed gentlemen's club, it is now open to men and women of all races, religions, and national ...

, Boston, Massachusetts * Algonquin Hotel, New York City **

Algonquin Round Table The Algonquin Round Table was a group of New York City writers, critics, actors, and wits. Gathering initially as part of a practical joke, members of "The Vicious Circle", as they dubbed themselves, met for lunch each day at the Algonquin Hotel ...

, a group of New York writers, critics, actors and wits who regularly congregated at the Algonquin Hotel * Algonquin Power & Utilities, a utility company operating in North America * Algonquin Radio Observatory, a radio telescope research facility in the Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada *

Algonquin Regional High School Algonquin Regional High School is a public high school located in Northborough, Massachusetts, United States. The school serves the students of the Northborough-Southborough Regional School District (NSRSD) comprising both Northborough and neigh ...

, located in Northborough, Massachusetts * Algonquin College, a college in Ontario, Canada

Military

* French ship ''Algonquin'' (1753), ship built in Quebec City, New France * The Algonquin Regiment (Northern Pioneers), an infantry regiment in the Canadian Forces * HMCS ''Algonquin'', at least two ships of the Canadian Navy * USAHS ''Algonquin'', a 1926 hospital ship of the United States Army Transportation Service * USS ''Algonquin'', at least three ships of the United States Navy

Places

* Glacial Lake Algonquin, a North American proglacial lake at the time of the last ice age

Canada

* Algonquin, Ontario, a community in the township of Augusta * Algonquin Highlands, Ontario, a township * South Algonquin, Ontario, a township * Algonquin Provincial Park, a provincial park in Ontario *Algonquin Island, one of the Toronto Islands in Ontario

United States

* Algonquin, Illinois * Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois * Algonquin, Louisville, Kentucky * Algonquin, Maryland * Algonquin, Michigan * Algonkian Regional Park, Virginia * Algonquin Peak, the second highest mountain in New York state *"Algonquin", A 12,574' peak in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, Colorado *"Algonquin", also a small Northwestern community located in the city limits of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan