Doon may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* "Doon" (lai), a 13th-century Breton lai *

Doon de Mayence Doon de Mayence also known as Doolin de Maience, Doon de Maience or Doolin de Mayence was a fictional hero of the Old French ''chansons de geste'', who gives his name to the third cycle of the Charlemagne romances dealing with the feudal revol ...

, a fictional hero of the Old French ''chansons de geste'' *Doon Harrow, a character in the novel ''

The City of Ember ''The City of Ember'' is a post-apocalyptic novel by Jeanne DuPrau that was published in 2003. The story is about Ember, a post-apocalyptic underground city threatened by aging infrastructure and corruption. The young protagonist, Lina Mayfle ...

'' and its film adaptation *'' National Lampoon's Doon'', a novel by Ellis Weiner, parodying Frank Herbert's ''Dune''

People

* Doon Arbus (born 1945), American writer and journalist *

Doon Mackichan Sarah Doon Mackichan (; born August 1962) is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double Emmy award winning '' Smack the Pony''. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, h ...

(born 1962), British actress and comedian * Doon Naughton (1879–1964), New Zealand cricketer

Places

India

Doon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Doon Assembly constituency is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Doon is also part of Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election candidate 2022 El ...

, Himachal Pradesh *

Doon Valley The Doon Valley is an unusually wide, long valley within the Sivalik Hills and the Lesser Himalayas, in the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. Within the valley lies the city of Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand st ...

, a valley in the Sivalik foothills of the Himalayas

Ireland

* Doon, County Cavan, three townlands, including: ** Doon (Drumreilly) **

Doon (Tomregan) The townland of Doon () in the civil parish of Tomregan is in the electoral district of Ballyconnell. It is also situated in the barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Doon is bounded on the north by Mucklagh and Rakeelan townlands, on the east by An ...

Doon, County Limerick Doon ( Irish: ''Dún Bleisce'') is a village in east County Limerick, Ireland, close to the border of County Tipperary. It is also a civil parish in the historic barony of Coonagh. and is an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdio ...

* Doon, County Offaly * Doon, County Westmeath, a townland in Lickbla civil parish

Scotland

Loch Doon Loch Doon ( gd, Loch Dùin, ) is a freshwater loch in Carrick, Scotland. The River Doon issues from its northern end, while the loch itself receives waters from Gala Lane and Loch Enoch (in the Galloway Hills) via Eglin Lane. History In the ...

River Doon The River Doon ( gd, Abhainn Dhùin, ) is a river in Ayrshire, Scotland. Its course is generally north-westerly, passing near to the town of Dalmellington, and through the villages of Patna, Dalrymple, and Alloway, birthplace of Robert Burns. ...

United States

* Doon, California, a settlement on the defunct Butte County Railroad *

Doon, Iowa Doon is a city in Lyon County, Iowa, United States, along the Rock River. The population was 619 at the time of the 2020 census. The BNSF Railway passes through Doon. History Located on a plateau on the eastern bank of the Rock River, the ci ...

Elsewhere

* Doon, Ontario, Canada, a neighbourhood of Kitchener * Doon, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province * Doon River, New Zealand * Doon, County Londonderry, a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland *Doon, a crater on Mars

Schools

* Doon Academy, a secondary school in Dalmellington, Scotland * Doon International School (disambiguation), three schools in India * Doon Public School, a private secondary school in Paschim Vihar, Delhi, India * Doon University, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India *

The Doon School The Doon School (informally Doon School or Doon) is a selective all-boys boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, which was established in 1935. It was envisioned by Satish Ranjan Das, a lawyer from Calcutta, who prevised a school mod ...

, a private boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Other uses

Doon GAA Doon GAA club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, founded in 1888. It is based in the village of Doon in County Limerick, Ireland. The club is part of the East Division of the Limerick GAA and has a tremendous record at underage level, but ...

, a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Doon, County Limerick, Ireland * HMS ''Doon'', three ships of the British Royal Navy, including: ** HMS ''Doon'' (1904), a destroyer