Rainier may refer to the following:

People

Rainier (name) The name Rainier ( or ; , a French form of Rainer) may refer to: __NOTOC__ Given name * Reginar II, Count of Hainaut (890–932), also written Rainier II * Rainier, Margrave of Tuscany, Margrave of Tuscany from 1014 to 1027 * Rainier, Marquess of ...

, a list of people with the given name or surname

Places

United States

Rainier, Oregon Rainier is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. The city's population was 1,895 at the 2010 census. Rainier is on the south bank of the Columbia River across from Kelso and Longview, Washington. History Rainier was founded in 1851 ...

, a small city * Rainier, Washington, a small city * Rainier Beach, Seattle *

Mount Rainier Mount Rainier (), indigenously known as Tahoma, Tacoma, Tacobet, or təqʷubəʔ, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, located in Mount Rainier National Park about south-southeast of Seattle. With a s ...

, a stratovolcano and national park southeast of Seattle, Washington, US * Rainier National Forest, a former national forest now divided between Mount Baker-Snoqualmie, Wenatchee and Gifford Pinchot National Forests *

Rainier Mesa Rainier Mesa is one of four major nuclear test regions within the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). It occupies approximately along the northern edge of the NNSS and corresponds to Area 12. The Rainier Mesa area consists of both Rainier Mesa ...

, Nevada, a nuclear test region

Canada

* Rainier, Alberta, a hamlet

Sports

* Tacoma Rainiers, a minor league baseball team of the Pacific Coast League * Seattle Rainiers, a defunct minor league baseball team in Seattle, Washington, that last played in 1976

Watercraft

* USS ''Rainier'', several United States Navy ships * NOAAS ''Rainier'' (S 221), a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hydrographic survey ship in service from 1968 to 1995 and since 1999

Other

Rainier (Link station) Judkins Park station will be an at-grade Sound Transit East Link light rail station at the south end of the Central District neighborhood of Seattle Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the se ...

, a light rail station in Seattle *

Rainier Brewing Company The Rainier Brewing Company was an American brewery based in Seattle, Washington. It brewed Rainier Beer, a popular brand in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Although Rainier was founded in 1884, the Seattle site had been brewing beer s ...

, based in Washington, United States * Buick Rainier, a mid-sized sport utility vehicle from General Motors *

Rainier cherry Rainier ( ) is a cultivar of cherry. It was developed in 1952 at Washington State University by Harold Fogle, and named after Mount Rainier. It is a cross between the 'Bing' and ' Van' cultivars. 'Rainiers' are considered a premium type of che ...

, a cultivar of cherry * Rainier Club, a private club in Seattle, Washington * Rainier Heliport, Oregon, a private heliport * ''Rainier'', the Microsoft pre-release codename for

Visual Studio .NET Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs including web site, websites, web apps, web services and mobile apps. Visual Studio uses Microsoft software development platfor ...

*Rainier Wolfcastle, a recurring character on ''The Simpsons'' *

Rainier Motor Car Company Rainier Motor Car Company was an American automobile manufacturer founded in 1905 by John T. Rainier in Flushing, New York and from 1908 produced in Saginaw, Michigan. The company specialized in manufacturing large and luxurious automobiles. In ...

* Rainier Fog, a 2018 album by Alice in Chains *Rainier, a test nuclear blast, part of

Operation Plumbbob Operation Plumbbob was a series of nuclear tests that were conducted between May 28 and October 7, 1957, at the Nevada Test Site, following ''Project 57'', and preceding '' Project 58/58A''. Background The operation consisted of 29 explosions ...