Gander may refer to: * Gander (goose), an adult male goose

Places

Canada

* Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town in Canada **

Gander (electoral district) Gander is a provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district for the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It includes the town of Gander ...

, a provincial electoral district **

Gander Academy Gander Academy is a school in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is operated by the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District. History In 1996, a neighboring Catholic school, St. Joseph's Elementary, closed its doors. The former ...

, an elementary school in Gander **

Gander Collegiate Gander Collegiate is a high school in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. It currently houses grades 10 through 12 (levels I through III). The high school in Gander is directly next to St. Paul's Intermediate School. September 11, 2001 As a resu ...

, a high school in Gander **

Gander International Airport Gander International Airport is located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, and is operated by the Gander International Airport Authority. Canadian Forces Base Gander shares the airfield but is a separate entity from the airport. The ...

, a major airport in Newfoundland and Labrador **

CFB Gander Canadian Forces Base Gander (also CFB Gander, ), is a Canadian Forces base located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force and is home to search and rescue operations that cover ...

, also known as 9 Wing Gander, a Canadian air force base co-located at Gander International Airport *

Gander Bay Gander Bay is a natural bay located on the island of Newfoundland, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Gander Bay takes its name from the lake and river which terminates within the inner reaches of this bay. Communities * Rod ...

, Newfoundland * Gander Lake, Newfoundland *

Gander River The Gander River is a river in eastern Newfoundland, Canada. It is 110 miles (177 km) long and originates at Partridgeberry Hill, south of Grand Falls-Windsor. The river then flows northeast to Gander Lake and on to Gander Bay on the Atlanti ...

, Newfoundland * Gander terrane, a continental fragment in Newfoundland * Gander Island, part of the Moore Islands, British Columbia

France/Luxembourg

Gander (Moselle) The Gander (also called ''Altbach'' in France) is a river which flows in Luxembourg and in the French département Moselle, tributary of the river Moselle (left side). It is about long, of which 17 km in France and on the French-Luxembourgish bo ...

, a small river

People

* Gander (surname) * "Gander", nickname of

Monty Stratton Monty Franklin Pierce Stratton (May 21, 1912 – September 29, 1982) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born in Palacios, Texas (some sources state Wagner, Texas) and lived in Greenville, Texas, for part of his life. ...

(1912-1982), Major League Baseball pitcher

Fictional characters

Gladstone Gander Gladstone Gander is a cartoon character created in 1948 by The Walt Disney Company. He is an anthropomorphic gander (male goose) who possesses exceptional good luck that grants him anything he desires as well as protecting him from any harm. Thi ...

, a Walt Disney fictional character created by cartoonist Carl Barks * Goosetave Gander, a fictional character of the Scrooge McDuck Universe, Gladstone Gander's father * Richard Gander, in the 1972 British sitcom '' Alcock and Gander''

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