Dalton may refer to:

Science

* Dalton (crater), a lunar crater * Dalton (program), chemistry software * Dalton (unit) (Da), the atomic mass unit *

John Dalton John Dalton (; 5 or 6 September 1766 – 27 July 1844) was an English chemist, physicist and meteorologist. He is best known for introducing the atomic theory into chemistry, and for his research into colour blindness, which he had. Colour b ...

, chemist, physicist and meteorologist

Entertainment

* Dalton (Buffyverse), minor character from ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series * Dalton (band), Danish musical band *

Dalton (Chrono Trigger) This is a listing of notable characters from the video game ''Chrono Trigger'', a role-playing video game released in 1995 by Square (video game company), Square Co. (now Square Enix) for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game console ...

, non-playable main character in ''Chrono Trigger'' *

The Dalton Brothers (band) The Joshua Tree Tour was a concert tour by the Irish Rock music, rock band U2, which took place during 1987, in support of their album ''The Joshua Tree''. The tour was depicted by the video and live album ''Live from Paris (U2 video), Live fro ...

, a parodistic country band created by U2 * The Daltons (''Lucky Luke''), fictional outlaws in ''Lucky Luke'' comic book series *

Dalton Academy Alicia, officially the Municipality of Alicia ( ilo, Ili ti Alicia; tl, Bayan ng Alicia; formerly known as Angadanan Viejo), is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Isabela (province), ...

, a fictional school in the TV series ''Glee'' * Dalton Russell, character played by Clive Owen in 2006 film ''Inside Man'' * ''The Daltons'' (2010 TV series), a French animated TV series

Places

United Kingdom

Dalton-le-Dale Dalton-le-Dale is a small village in County Durham, in England. The parish population taken at the 2011 census was 1,546. It is situated on the old A19 road between Seaham and Murton. Most of the village is located in a wooded valley bottom, s ...

, County Durham, England * Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria (historically in Lancashire), England *

Dalton, Cumbria Dalton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria, England. Until 1894 it was in Lancashire, but was transferred to Westmorland "in accordance with the unanimous desire of the inhabitants". In 1961 the pa ...

, near Burton-in-Kendal (historically in Lancashire), England * Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland *

Dalton, Hambleton Dalton is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It is about south of Thirsk and near the A168 road. It mainly consists of farmland as well as an industrial estate. It has a population of 518. Hist ...

, North Yorkshire, England * Dalton, Hexhamshire, a location *

Dalton, Lancashire Dalton is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale and south of the River Douglas. Dalton was listed in the Domesday Book, and soon after the Norman conquest became part of the Barony of Manchester. It remaine ...

, near Skelmersdale, England * Dalton, Northumbria, England * Dalton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England * Dalton, South Lanarkshire, a location in Scotland * Dalton, South Yorkshire, England * Dalton, Stamfordham, a location *

Dalton, West Yorkshire Dalton is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in England, approximately one mile east of the town centre between Moldgreen, Rawthorpe and Kirkheaton. Located in a small valley it is mostly housing, with a small number of engineering fi ...

, England

United States

* Dalton, Georgia * Dalton Gardens, Idaho * Dalton City, Illinois * Dalton, Indiana * Dalton Township, Wayne County, Indiana * Dalton, Kansas * Dalton, Massachusetts * Dalton Township, Michigan * Dalton, Minnesota * Dalton, Missouri * Dalton, Nebraska * Dalton, New Hampshire * Dalton, New York * Dalton, North Carolina * Dalton, Ohio * Dalton, Pennsylvania * Dalton Creek, a stream in Utah * Dalton, Wisconsin

Elsewhere

* Dalton, Algoma District, Ontario * Dalton Township, Ontario * Dalton, Israel * Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa * Dalton, New South Wales, Australia

Transportation

* Dalton Airport (Michigan) in Flushing, Michigan, United States * Dalton Municipal Airport in Dalton, Georgia * Dalton Highway, in Alaska, United States * Dalton Trail, a trail between Alaska and Canada * Dalton station (Ontario), in Canada * Dalton railway station, in Cumbria, England

Other uses

* Dalton (given name) * Dalton (surname) * Dalton Gang, American Old West outlaws * Dalton Armoury, Scarborough, Ontario, a Canadian Forces facility * Dalton Barracks, Royal Air Force station near Abingdon, Oxfordshire * Dalton Castle, Cumbria, in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England * Dalton Plan, an educational concept created by Helen Parkhurst * Dalton School, a private school in New York City * Dalton State College, one of eight state colleges in the University System of Georgia * Dalton tradition, a distinctive shape of stone arrowhead * Dalton Winery, a winery in Israel * Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street