globe A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A model globe ...

is a three-dimensional scale model of Earth or other astronomical body. Globe may also refer to: * The globe, an alternative name for

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only Earth sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of Earth's surfa ...

* Any other

spherical A sphere () is a geometrical object that is a three-dimensional analogue to a two-dimensional circle. A sphere is the set of points that are all at the same distance from a given point in three-dimensional space.. That given point is the ce ...

or roughly spherical object

Places

Ericsson Globe Avicii Arena, originally known as Stockholm Globe Arena and previously as Ericsson Globe, but commonly referred to in Swedish simply as Globen (; "the Globe"), is an indoor arena located in Stockholm Globe City, Johanneshov district of Stockho ...

, previously known as Stockholm Globe Arena, also known as "Globen", a sports arena *

Globe Arena (football stadium) The Mazuma Stadium (formerly known as the Globe Arena for sponsorship reasons) is a football stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, which is the home of Morecambe F.C. The stadium replaced the old Morecambe F.C. stadium, Christie Park, wh ...

, football stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire, England * Globe Building (disambiguation) *

Globe Cinema (Kolkata) Globe Cinema was a single screen cinema hall and heritage building located in Lindsay Street (opposite New Market entrance), Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The theatre was previously known as Old Opera House. The wooden opera house was established ...

, building located in Lindsay Street in Kolkata, West Bengal, India * Globe Derby Park (disambiguation) * Globe Hotel (disambiguation) * Globe Pit, geological site in Essex * Globe Station (disambiguation) * Globe Theatre (disambiguation) **

Globe Theatre The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, on land owned by Thomas Brend and inherited by his son, Nicholas Brend, and gra ...

, the Elizabethan Playhouse associated with William Shakespeare **

Shakespeare's Globe Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays, in the London Borough of Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames. The original theatre was built in ...

, the modern reconstruction of the Elizabethan Playhouse associated with William Shakespeare *

Globe, Arizona Globe ( apw, Bésh Baa Gowąh "Place of Metal") is a city in Gila County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,249. The city is the county seat of Gila County. Globe was founded c. 1875 as a mining cam ...

, a city in Arizona, United States *

Globe, Kansas Globe is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located along U.S. Highway 56 in Marion Township. To the west of Globe is the Simmons Point Station. History Founded in 185758 along the Santa Fe Trail, Globe ...

, United States * Globe, Oregon, an unincorporated community, United States *

Globe, Rhode Island The city of Woonsocket in the U.S. state of Rhode Island was established as a union of six mill villages along the Blackstone River. These villages are described in more detail below. *Woonsocket Falls Village was founded in the 1820s, taking up mu ...

, United States *

Globe, Virginia Globe is an unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the ...

, United States *

Globe, Wisconsin Weston is a town in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 638 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Christie and Globe are located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...

, an unincorporated community, United States * The Globe, Moorgate, London

Companies and organizations

Globe Telecom Globe Telecom, Inc., commonly shortened as Globe, is a major provider of telecommunications services in the Philippines. The company operates the largest mobile network in the Philippines and one of the largest fixed-line and broadband networks ...

, a major telecommunications company in the Philippines *

Globe (St. Paul's Churchyard) Paternoster Row was a street in the City of London that was a centre of the London publishing trade, with booksellers operating from the street. Paternoster Row was described as "almost synonymous" with the book trade. It was part of an area cal ...

, a historical bookseller in London *

Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness Research Project Global leadership is the interdisciplinary study of the key elements that future leaders in all realms of the personal experience should acquire to effectively familiarize themselves with the psychological, physiological, geographical, geopolitic ...

(Project GLOBE), an international group of social scientists *

GLOBE A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A model globe ...

, Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment *Globe Bikes, a division of

Specialized Bicycle Components Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., colloquially known as and stylized as SPECIALIZED, is an American company which designs, manufactures and markets bicycles, bicycle components and related products under the brand name "Specialized", as wel ...

Globe Store The Globe Store was a regional department store in Scranton, Pennsylvania, founded in 1883 by John Simpson and John Clelland. It closed in 1994. __TOC__ History The original building was a three-story white stone-faced building. It was stocked w ...

, a defunct department store based in Scranton, Pennsylvania *

Globe International Globe International Ltd. is an Australian footwear, clothing, and skateboard hardware company. It was founded in 1985 by three Australian brothers. Globe International's core business is divided between proprietary brands, licensed brands, and ...

, an Australian surf and skateboard footwear and apparel manufacturer *

Global Learning Opportunities in Business Education Copenhagen Business School (Danish'': Handelshøjskolen i København'') often abbreviated and referred to as CBS (also in Danish), is a public university situated in Copenhagen, Denmark and is considered one of the most prestigious business schoo ...

, a three-school, three-semester international business program *

Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company Globe Life, based in McKinney, Texas, provides life and health insurance coverage nationwide, and has earned the A (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating as of June 2020. Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company has executive offices in Oklahoma Ci ...

, a life and health insurance company *

GLOBE Program The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program is a worldwide hands-on, science and education program focusing on the environment, now active in over 120 countries worldwide. It works to promote the teaching and l ...

, a worldwide hands-on school-based education and science program * Reading globe groups, UK voluntary groups *

theGlobe.com theGlobe.com was an internet startup founded in 1995

, a social networking service of the dotcom boom * globe.com and bostonglobe.com, the website of ''

The Boston Globe ''The Boston Globe'' is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, and has a total circulation of close to 300,000 print and digital subscribers. ''The Boston Glob ...

'' *

Globe Studios Anima (stylized in uppercase), formerly known as Globe Studios, is a Filipino entertainment production company. It focuses on co-producing film, television and online series content. Anima is owned by Kroma Entertainment (formerly Sphere Ente ...

, a Philippine entertainment production company *

Globe Rowing Club Globe Rowing Club is a rowing club in Greenwich in the South East of London, England. Established in 1923, the club house and boat house are based on Crane Street in the historic centre of Greenwich, as part of the Trafalgar Rowing Trust. Its c ...

, a rowing club in Greenwich, an area in the South East of London, England *

Globe Locomotive Works The Globe Locomotive Works was a late-19th century manufacturer of railroad steam locomotives and other machinery based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1846, the firm built some one hundred steam locomotives for railroads throughout the U ...

, manufacturer based in Boston, Massachusetts * Globe Aircraft Corporation, American aircraft manufacturer in Fort Worth, Texas *

Globe Pequot Press Globe Pequot is a book publisher and distributor of outdoor recreation and leisure titles that publishes 500 new titles. Globe Pequot was acquired by Morris Communications Morris Communications, headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, is a privat ...

, a book publisher and distributor *

Globe Soccer Awards The Globe Soccer Awards aka Dubai d'Or are football awards organised by the European Club Association (ECA) in conjunction with the European Association of Player's Agents (EFAA) and delivered by the organisation Globe Soccer. The award ceremony ...

, annual awards given for excellence in football * Globe Shipbuilding, several companies

Newspapers

''See'': List of newspapers named Globe

Music

Globe (band) is a dance-oriented Japanese pop band, formed in 1995 by producer and songwriter Tetsuya Komuro. Originally consisting of Komuro, Keiko Yamada and Marc Panther, the group's singles consistently hit the charts. In late 2002 Yoshiki, drummer and ...

, a Japanese trance/pop-rock group ** ''Globe'' (album), a debut album by Globe * ''The Globe'' (album), by the band Big Audio Dynamite II * "The Globe" (song), by the band Big Audio Dynamite II *"Globes", a song by Rustie from his album ''

Glass Swords ''Glass Swords'' is the debut studio album by Scottish producer Russell Whyte under his alias of Rustie, released by Warp in 2011. The album was produced and recorded between 2008 and 2010 by Whyte, partially in his father's home in Glasgow, Scot ...

'' *, a Japanese song by P-Model from the album '' Landsale (album)''

Vessels

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CSCL Globe ''CSCL Globe'' is a container ship owned and operated by COSCO Shipping and previously, China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL). The first of a class of five ships intended for Asia-Europe trade routes, she was the largest container ship in the w ...

'', for a time the largest container ship in the world * ''Globe'' (ship), several ships

Other uses

Celestial globe Celestial globes show the apparent positions of the stars in the sky. They omit the Sun, Moon, and planets because the positions of these bodies vary relative to those of the stars, but the ecliptic, along which the Sun moves, is indicated. The ...

, show the apparent positions of the stars in the sky *

BBC One 'Virtual Globe' ident #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board ex ...

, known as simply 'Globe' or 'Virtual Globe', a television ident for BBC One * Globe (comics), a fictional DC Comics supervillain and enemy of Batman *

Globe (human eye) The globe of the eye, or bulbus oculi, is the eyeball apart from its appendages. A hollow structure, the bulbus oculi is composed of a wall enclosing a cavity filled with fluid with three coats: the sclera, choroid, and the retina. Normally, the b ...

, the human eyeball apart from its appendages * Lightglobe, synonym for "incandescent light bulb" in Australian English vernacular *

Snow globe A snow globe (also called a waterglobe, snowstorm, or snowdome) is a transparent sphere, traditionally made of glass, enclosing a miniaturized scene of some sort, often together with a model of a town, neighborhood, landscape or figure. The sphe ...