Dale, The Dale, Dales or The Dales may refer to:

People and fictional characters

* Dale (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname * Dale (surname), a list of people and fictional characters *

Dale Evans Dale Evans Rogers (born Frances Octavia Smith; October 31, 1912 – February 7, 2001) was an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She was the second wife of singing cowboy film star Roy Rogers. Early life and career Dale Evans was born ...

, stage name of American actress and singer born Frances Smith (1912–2001), wife of Roy Rogers * Dale Messick, pen name of Dalia Messick (1906-2005), ''Brenda Starr'' American comic strip artist *

Dick Dale Richard Anthony Monsour (May 4, 1937 – March 16, 2019), known professionally as Dick Dale, was an American Rock music, rock guitarist. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scale (music), scales and experimenting wit ...

(1937-2019), Richard Anthony Monsour, American rock guitarist, ''"The King of the Surf Guitar"''

Places

Terminology

Dale (landform) A dale is a valley, especially an open, gently-sloping ground between low hills with a stream flowing through it. It is used most frequently in Northern England, the North of England and the Southern Uplands of Scotland; the term "fell" commonly ...

, an open valley **

Dale (place name element) A dale is a valley. It was commonly used in northern England and Scotland to denote an open valley as a dale, contrasted with a gill or narrow valley. List of places Places where dale is part of the name, but not the entire common name: Unite ...

Norway

Dale, Fjaler Dale or Dale i Sunnfjord is the administrative centre of the municipality of Fjaler in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the river Vassdalselva on the southern shore of the Dalsfjorden (Sunnfjord), Dalsfjorden in th ...

, the administrative centre of Fjaler municipality, Vestland county *

Dale, Sel Dale is a village in Sel, Norway, Sel Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about west of the town of Otta, Norway, Otta. The village is located along the Otta (river), Otta River. The Norwegian National Road 15 runs ...

, a village in Sel municipality in Innlandet county * Dale, Vaksdal, the administrative centre of Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county

United Kingdom

Dale, Cumbria Dale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. References

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, England, a hamlet * Dale, Derbyshire, England, a village *

Dale, Pembrokeshire Dale is a small village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, located on the peninsula which forms the northern side of the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway. The village has 205 inhabitants according to the 2001 census, increasing to 2 ...

, Wales, a village *

Yorkshire Dales The Yorkshire Dales are a series of valleys, or Dale (landform), dales, in the Pennines, an Highland, upland range in England. They are mostly located in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, but extend into C ...

, England, an upland area

United States

Dale County, Alabama Dale County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 49,326. Its county seat and largest city is Ozark. Its name is in honor of General Samuel Dale. Dale County com ...

Dales, California Dales is an unincorporated community approximately north east of Red Bluff, on California State Route 36, at the intersection of Manton Road (aka Long Road or Tehama County Highway A6), in Tehama County, California, United States. History ...

, an unincorporated community *

Dale, Illinois Dale is an unincorporated community which is located in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. The elevation The elevation of a geographic location (geography), ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most comm ...

, an unincorporated community *

Dale, Indiana Dale is a town in Carter Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,544 at the 2020 census. History Dale was originally called Elizabeth, and under the latter name was laid out in 1843. When a post office was ...

, a town * Dale, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Dale, Kentucky, a defunct community since annexed to Fort Thomas * Dale, Michigan, a former community * Dale, Minnesota, a ghost town * Dale, Nebraska, a ghost town * Dale, New York, a hamlet * Dale, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Dale, Oregon, an unincorporated community *

Dale, Pennsylvania Dale is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,234 at the 2010 census, down from 1,503 at the 2000 census. Geography Dale is loc ...

, a borough *

Dale, Berks County, Pennsylvania Dale is an unincorporated community in Washington Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northe ...

, an unincorporated community * Dale, South Carolina, an unincorporated community *

Dale, Texas Dale is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Texas, United States. The settlement had a population of 500 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Austin metropolitan area. History The population was 126 in 2010. Although it is u ...

, an unincorporated community * Dale, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *

Dale, Wisconsin Dale is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States, established on November 17, 1853. The population was 2,731 at the 2010 census. The census-designated place of Dale and the unincorporated community of Medina are located in the town. ...

, a town ** Dale (CDP), Wisconsin, a census-designated place within the town * Dale Creek, Wisconsin - see Dale Creek Crossing * Dale Township (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

Mount Dale Mount Dale is a mountain in Western Australia about east of Armadale in the Shire of Beverley. At high, it is one of the highest points in the Darling Scarp. It is best known for its walk track, which forms part of the Bibbulmun Track. Th ...

, Western Australia, Australia *

The Dales (Christmas Island) The Dales is a wetland site located in the west of Christmas Island, an Australian external territory in the eastern Indian Ocean. The site has been recognised as being of international importance by designation under the Ramsar Convention, Ram ...

, an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean * Dale, Ontario, Canada, a community * Dale (woreda), Ethiopia, a district * Dale, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, a village * The Dales, English exonym for

Dalarna Dalarna (; ), also referred to by the English exonyms Dalecarlia and the Dales, is a (historical province) in central Sweden. Dalarna adjoins Härjedalen, Hälsingland, Gästrikland, Västmanland and Värmland. It is also bordered by Nor ...

province, Sweden * Dale (crater), on the Moon

Churches in Norway

* Dale Church (Fjaler), Fjaler municipality, Vestland county * Dale Church (Luster), Luster municipality, Vestland county * Dale Church (Vaksdal), Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county * Dale Church, also known as Norddal Church, Fjord municipality, Møre og Romsdal county

Arts and entertainment

* ''Dale'' (film), a 2007 documentary about the life of Dale Earnhardt * ''The Dales'', a BBC radio soap opera originally called '' Mrs Dale's Diary'' * ''The Dales'' (TV programme), a 2013 British documentary travel show * ''Dale'' (album), a 2015 album by American rapper Pitbull * Dale (Middle-earth), a city in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth

Business

* Dale of Norway, a textile company based in Dale, Vaksdal municipality, Norway * Dale Electronics, Inc., an American electronic components manufacturer acquired by Vishay Intertechnology in 1985 * Dale (automobile), a 1970s prototype two-seater American car *'' Dales'' a short lived low-cost branding of selected Asda supermarkets in the UK used from 1992-98

Military

* USS ''Dale'', various ships * RNAS Dale (HMS ''Goldcrest''), a former Royal Naval Air Station in Pembrokeshire, Wales, also used by the Royal Air Force *

Dale Fort Dale Fort is a mid-19th-century coastal artillery fort at Dale Head, a rocky promontory near Dale, Pembrokeshire, west of Milford Haven in Wales. It is one of the centres run by Field Studies Council and offers residential and non-residential fie ...

, a mid-19th-century coastal artillery fort near Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Other uses

* The Dale, nickname for Rochdale A.F.C., a football club based in Rochdale, Manchester, England