Lenz may refer to:
Places
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Lenasia
Lenasia, often called Lenz, is a suburb south of Soweto in the Gauteng province, South Africa, originally created to house Indians. It is part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Lenasia is approximately 35 kilometres southw ...
, Gauteng Province, South Africa, a township often called Lenz
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Lantsch/Lenz
Lantsch/Lenz (german: 'Lenz', '' Romansh: Lantsch'') is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
The majority of its population is Romansh-speaking.
History
Lantsch/Lenz is first mentioned around 850 as ' ...
, Canton of Grisons, Switzerland, a municipality
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Lenz, Hood River County, Oregon
Lenz is an unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon, United States just west of Oregon Route 35 about a mile and a half east of Odell. This station on the Mount Hood Railroad was named after John Lenz, an early settler. Lenz Butte a ...
, an unincorporated community
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Lenz, Klamath County, Oregon
Lenz is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States on U.S. Route 97, directly east of Crater Lake and south of Chemult. This station on the Cascade Line of the Southern Pacific Railroad
The Southern Pacific (o ...
, an unincorporated community
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Lenz Island Lenz Island is a small island in Beaverlodge Lake, Northern Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the A ...
, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Lents (crater)
Lents is a small lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located within the north-northwestern section of the immense skirt of ejecta that surrounds the Mare Orientale impact basin. To the south is the Montes Cordillera mountain rin ...
, a lunar crater labeled Lenz on some maps
Other uses
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Lenz (surname) Lenz is a German surname.
Notable people with the name include:
Arts and entertainment
* Alev Lenz (born 1982), German-Turkish singer/songwriter
* Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti (born 1981), American television actress
* David Lenz (born 1962), Ame ...
, including a list of people with the name
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Lenz (fragment)
''Lenz'' is a novella fragment written by Georg Büchner in Strasbourg in 1836. It is based on the documentary evidence of Jean Frédéric Oberlin's diary. Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, a friend of Goethe, is the subject of the story. In March 177 ...
, literary fragment by Georg Büchner
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Lenz Field
Future Champions Sports Complex, formerly known as Lenz Field, is a multi-field baseball and softball complex in Jacksonville, Illinois.
The complex is privately owned by area residents Adam and Kristin Jamison, along with several partners. In a t ...
, a baseball and softball complex in Jacksonville, Illinois
See also
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Lenz's law
Lenz's law states that the direction of the electric current induced in a conductor by a changing magnetic field is such that the magnetic field created by the induced current opposes changes in the initial magnetic field. It is named after p ...
, in field electromagnetism
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Lentz Lentz is a Germanic surname.
People
Notable people with the surname include:
* Bryan Lentz (born 1964), attorney and former Pennsylvania legislator
* Carl Lentz American pastor, former lead pastor of Hillsong Church NYC
* Daniel Lentz (born 1942 ...
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Cenani Lenz syndactylism, congenital malformation syndrome
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Lenz microphthalmia syndrome
Lenz microphthalmia syndrome is a very rare inherited disorder characterized by abnormal smallness of one or both eyes ( microphthalmos) sometimes with droopy eyelids ( blepharoptosis), resulting in visual impairment or blindness. Eye problems may ...
, a rare inherited disorder
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Laplace–Runge–Lenz vector
In classical mechanics, the Laplace–Runge–Lenz (LRL) vector is a vector used chiefly to describe the shape and orientation of the orbit of one astronomical body around another, such as a binary star or a planet revolving around a star. For ...
, a vector in classical mechanics
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