Whitehead may refer to: * Whitehead, a blocked sweat/sebaceous duct of the skin known medically as a closed

comedo A comedo is a clogged hair follicle (pore) in the skin. Keratin (skin debris) combines with oil to block the follicle. A comedo can be open (blackhead) or closed by skin (whitehead) and occur with or without acne. The word "comedo" comes from the ...

. * Whitehead (bird), a small species of passerine bird, endemic to New Zealand. *

Whitehead building Lincoln College is a Uniting Church in Australia residential college affiliated with the University of Adelaide. It was established by the Methodist Church of Australasia in 1952 and is named after Lincoln College, Oxford at which John Wesle ...

, heritage listed residence of the principal of the University of Adelaide's Lincoln College. * Whitehead (patience), a patience game related to Klondike. *

Whitehead (surname) Whitehead is a surname. Recorded in a number of spellings including Whithead, Whitehed, Whithed, and Whitsed, this surname is of English language, English origins. It usually derives from the Old English pre–7th century word "hwit" meaning white, ...

, a surname. * Whitehead torpedo, the first effective self-propelled torpedo, invented by Robert Whitehead in 1866. * Whiteheads, another name for the wheat disease take-all. * USS ''Whitehead'' (1861–1865), American Civil War, 136-ton screw steam gunboat.

Places

* Canada: ** The Rural Municipality of Whitehead, Manitoba **

Whitehead, Nova Scotia Whitehead is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough Guysborough, officially named the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, is a district municipality in ...

, on Tor Bay * Hong Kong ** Whitehead, Hong Kong, a cape at

Wu Kai Sha Wu Kai Sha (), formerly known as Wu Kwai Sha or U Kwai Sha (), is a place at the shore of Tolo Harbour, northwest of Ma On Shan in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Wu Kai Sha is within the Sha Tin District, one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. ...

* Northern Ireland ** Whitehead, County Antrim, a small town in Northern Ireland * United States: ** Cape Whitehead, Cumberland County, Maine 43.3844N 70.1131W ** Lake Whitehead reservoir,

Napa County, California Napa County () is a county north of San Pablo Bay located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 138,019. The county seat is the City of Napa. Napa County was one of the original co ...

38.3529N 122.2755W ** Whitehead, Alabama, Lauderdale County, Alabama 34.5317N 87.1938W **

Whitehead, Mississippi Whitehead is an unincorporated community located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Whitehead is located on Swan Lake Road, approximately north of Glendora and south of Swan Lake ''Swan Lake'' ( rus, Лебеди́ное о́зеро, ...

(Tallahatchie County) 33.5055N 90.1755W ** Whitehead Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina 36.2802N 81.0910W ** Whitehead, Tennessee, Marshall County, Tennessee 35.2848N 86.4719W ** Whitehead, Texas, Hunt County, Texas 32.5205N 96.1536W **

Whitehead Island Whitehead Island is an island in St. George, Knox County, Maine. Whitehead Light was built on the island in 1807. The island is approximately in area and is known for "bleached, rugged granite shores". It is one of the foggiest places on the Maine ...

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