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The Moon

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Mons Pico Mons Pico is a solitary Moon, lunar mountain that lies in the northern part of the Mare Imbrium basin, to the south of the dark-floored crater Plato (crater), Plato and on the southern rim of a Palimpsest (planetary astronomy), ghost crater. This ...
, a lunar mountain in the northern part of the Mare Imbrium basin


Portugal

* Pico, a civil parish in the municipality of
Vila Verde Vila Verde () is a municipality in the district of Braga in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 46,446,
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Pico da Pedra Pico da Pedra ( pt, pyramidal peak, peak of the rock (geology), rock) is a freguesia, civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande (Azores), Ribeira Grande in the Portugal, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,90 ...
, a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande, São Miguel, Azores * Pico Island, the largest island in the Central Group of the Azores archipelago * Mount Pico (Montanha do Pico), the distinctive stratovolcano that stands on the island of Pico *
Pico da Vara Pico da Vara is the highest mountain on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, and principal special protection of the Nature Reserve of Pico da Vara. The area around the mountain includes the largest remaining sta ...
, the highest mountain on the island of São Miguel, Azores


United States

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M. Pico Building The M. Pico Building, built in 1915 on the site of a wooden lodge hall that had burned down, is an historic 2-story redbrick building located on the corner of Monroe and Main streets, N.W., across the street from the Lafayette County Courthouse in ...
, a building in Lafayette County, Florida *
PICO Building (Sanford, Florida) The PICO Building, also known as the PICO Hotel, is an historic 2-story redbrick building located at 209 North Oak Avenue, corner of West Commercial Street, in Sanford, Florida. Built during 1886-1887 for Henry B. Plant of Plant Investment Co. ( ...
* Camp Pico Blanco, a summer camp in Monterey County, California *
Pico Mountain Pico Mountain Ski Area is a ski area located in Killington, Vermont, United States. Established in 1937, it was one of the first commercial ski resorts in the state. The base of the resort is located on the northwest side of Pico Peak on U.S. ...
, a ski resort in Rutland County, Vermont *
Pico Boulevard Pico may refer to: Places The Moon * Mons Pico, a lunar mountain in the northern part of the Mare Imbrium basin Portugal * Pico, a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Verde * Pico da Pedra, a civil parish in the municipality of Ribei ...
, a major street in Los Angeles, California *
Pico-Union, Los Angeles Pico-Union is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. The name "Pico-Union" refers to the neighborhood that surrounds the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Union Avenue. Located immediately west of Downtown Los Angeles, it is home ...
, a neighborhood in Los Angeles * Pico, California, an unincorporated community now part of
Pico Rivera, California Pico Rivera is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California. The city is situated approximately southeast of downtown Los Angeles, on the eastern edge of the Los Angeles basin, and on the southern edge of the area known as the ...


Elsewhere

* General Pico, a city in the Province of La Pampa, Argentina * Pico da Neblina, a mountain in the State of Amazonas, Brazil *
Pico de Orizaba Pico de Orizaba, also known as Citlaltépetl (from Nahuatl = star, and = mountain), is an inactive stratovolcano, the highest mountain in Mexico and the third highest in North America, after Denali of Alaska in the United States and Mount Loga ...
, a volcano on the borders of Puebla State and Veracruz State, Mexico * Pico do Fogo, a volcano on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde *
Pico, Lazio Pico is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is bounded by other comunes of San Giovanni Incarico, Campodimele, Ponte Corvo, Pontecorvo, Pastena and Lenola, Lazio, Lenola. It is part of the ...
, a ''comune'' in the Province of Frosinone, Italy * Pico Paraná, a mountain in the State of Paraná, Brazil *
Río Pico, Chubut Río Pico is a town in Tehuelches Department, province of Chubut, Argentina. The town owes its name to the engineer Octavio Pico Burgess (1837–1892), in honor of his task as an expert in the border conflict between Argentina and Chile. Popula ...
, a village in the Province of Chubut, Argentina


People

* Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–1494), Italian philosopher *
Pío Pico Don Pío de Jesús Pico (May 5, 1801 – September 11, 1894) was a Californio politician, ranchero, and entrepreneur, famous for serving as the last governor of California (present-day U.S. state of California) under Mexican rule. A member of ...
(1801–1894), Mexican politician *
Andrés Pico Andrés Pico (November 18, 1810 – February 14, 1876) was a Californio who became a successful rancher, fought in the contested Battle of San Pascual during the Mexican–American War, and negotiated promises of post-war protections for Calif ...
(1810–1876), Mexican general * Salomon Pico (1821–1860), Mexican soldier, Californio Bandit * Pico Iyer (born 1957), British writer * Jeff Pico (born 1966), American baseball player * Sol Picó (born 1967), Spanish dancer and choreographer * Anderson Pico (born 1988), Brazilian football player * Pico (footballer) (born 1988), Spanish footballer * Aaron Pico (born 1996), mixed martial artist, wrestler *
Andres G. Pico Andres G. Pico is an American politician and a former member of the Colorado House of Representatives, from Colorado Springs, Colorado. A Republican, Pico represented District 16, which included a part of El Paso County, Colorado. Most but not al ...
, American politician


Fictional characters

* Pico, a character created by Tom Fulp that debuted in the Newgrounds Flash game '' Pico's School'', also featured in ''
Friday Night Funkin' ''Friday Night Funkin (stylized as FRIDAY NIGHT FUNKIN' and often abbreviated to ''FNF'') is an open-source donationware rhythm game first released in 2020 for a game jam. The game was developed by a team of four Newgrounds users, Cameron "ninj ...
'' * Pico, a character created by American comedy duo
The Jerky Boys The Jerky Boys are an American comedy act from Queens, New York City, New York, whose routine consists of prank telephone calls and other related skits. The duo was founded in 1989 by childhood friends Johnny Brennan and Kamal Ahmed. After Ahm ...
* Pico de Paperis, an Italian name for Ludwig Von Drake, a character in the American ''Walt Disney'' cartoon series * Pico, the eponymous character of the hentai anime ''
Boku no Pico is a Japanese original video animation (OVA) hentai series produced by Natural High. Described as "the world's first shotacon anime" by its producer, it was primarily marketed to a male audience. The series consists of three episodes and a ...
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Science and medicine

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pico- A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today are decadic. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to any unit symbol. The pre ...
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PICO Pico may refer to: Places The Moon * Mons Pico, a lunar mountain in the northern part of the Mare Imbrium basin Portugal * Pico, a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Verde * Pico da Pedra, a civil parish in the municipality of Ribei ...
dark matter experiment *
PICO process The PICO process (or framework) is a mnemonic used in evidence-based practice (and specifically evidence-based medicine) to frame and answer a clinical or health care related question, though it is also argued that PICO "can be used universally fo ...
, a medical technique to frame and answer a clinical question


Computing and electronics

* Pico (text editor), a simple text editor * Pico (programming language), developed at Vrije Universiteit Brussel *
Pico (supercomputer) PICO is an Intel Cluster installed in the data center of Cineca. PICO is intended to enable new "BigData" classes of applications, related to the management and processing of large quantities of data, coming both from simulations and experiments ...
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Sega Pico The Sega Pico, also known as is an educational video game console by Sega Toys. Marketed as "edutainment", the main focus of the Pico was educational video games for children between 3 and 7 years old. The Pico was released in June 1993 in Japa ...
, a video game system designed for young children * Pico-8, a fantasy console and friendly game-making software * Pico projector, a
handheld projector A handheld projector (also known as a pocket projector, mobile projector, pico projector or mini beamer) is an image projector in a handheld device. It was developed as a computer display device for compact portable devices such as mobile ph ...
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Raspberry Pi Pico Raspberry Pi () is a series of small single-board computers (SBCs) developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in association with Broadcom. The Raspberry Pi project originally leaned towards the promotion of teaching basic c ...
, a microcontroller


Other uses

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Beretta Pico The Beretta Pico is a small, Semi-automatic firearm, semi-automatic pistol intended for concealed carry. It’s been discontinued by Beretta. Design Specifications The Beretta Pico is chambered for the .380 ACP. The Beretta Pico measures 5.1 in ...
, a small, semi-automatic pistol manufactured in the United States by Beretta *
Laser Pico The Laser Pico dinghy is a small sailboat designed by Jo Richards in the mid-1990s and used primarily for training and day sailing. It can be crewed by one or two children or an adult. Current models come equipped with both a mainsail and a jib, t ...
, a small sailing dinghy * Pico de gallo, a salsa made from fresh vegetables, especially tomatoes, onions, and peppers * PICO National Network, a U.S. religious training organization *
Island Trees School District v. Pico ''Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico'', 457 U.S. 853 (1982), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court split on the First Amendment issue of local school boards removing library books from junior ...
, a U.S. legal case *
Pico (mango) The Pico mango (also spelled piko), also known as padero, is a variety of mango from the Philippines. Along with the Carabao mango, it is among the most commonly commercially cultivated mango cultivar in the Philippines. Pico mangoes are cha ...
, a mango cultivar from the Philippines


See also

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Pica (disambiguation) Pica or PICA may refer to: Biology * Pica (disorder), an abnormal appetite for earth and other non-foods * Posterior inferior cerebellar artery, a major artery supplying blood to the cerebellum Organisms * ''Aechmea'' 'Pica', a hybrid cultiva ...
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Pico Agudo (disambiguation) Pico Agudo (Portuguese for "acute peak") may refer to: Azores * , a peak near the village of Agualva on Terceira Island * , a peak near the village of Santa Bárbara on Terceira Island Brazil * Pico Agudo (Ibaiti), a peak in the municipality of ...
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Picco (disambiguation) Picco is an Italian word and surname meaning "summit" or "peak", it may refer to: People with the surname * Costanzo Picco (1917–2009), Italian military officer and skier * Ed Picco (born 1961), Canadian Nunavut politician * Franco Picco (born ...
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Picus (disambiguation) Picus may refer to: * Picus, a man turned into a woodpecker by Circe in Greek and Roman mythology * ''Picus'' (bird), a genus of birds in the woodpecker family * Picus, a village in Ochiul Roş Commune, Anenii Noi district, Moldova * Sue Picus, Am ...
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Piko (disambiguation) Piko (stylized PIKO, pronounced "peek-oh") is a German model train brand in Europe that also exports to the United States and other parts of the world. History Founded in 1949, PIKO was once a state-owned enterprise in the German Democratic R ...
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