Langley may refer to:

People

Langley (surname) Langley is a habitational surname from any of the numerous places named with Old English ''Lang'' (meaning ‘long’) + ''lēah'' (meaning ‘wood’ or ‘glade’) List of people with this surname *A. DeWade Langley, American police officer *Amb ...

, a common English surname, including a list of notable people with the name * Dawn Langley Simmons (1922–2000), English author and biographer * Langley Wakeman Collyer (1885–1947), one of the

Collyer brothers Homer Lusk Collyer (November 6, 1881March 21, 1947) and Langley Wakeman Collyer (October 3, 1885), known as the Collyer brothers, were two American brothers who became infamous for their bizarre natures and compulsive hoarding. The two lived i ...

* Langley Fox (born 1989), American illustrator and model *

Lang Hancock Langley Frederick George "Lang" Hancock (10 June 1909 27 March 1992) was an Australian iron ore magnate from Western Australia who maintained a high profile in the spheres of business and politics. Famous initially for discovering the world's ...

(1909–1992) Australian iron ore magnate *

Langley Kirkwood Langley Kirkwood (born 14 April 1973) is a South African actor. He has appeared in films such as '' Invictus'', ''Dredd'', and '' Mia and the White Lion'', as well as TV series, including '' Generation Kill'' in 2008 and the 2024 series '' White ...

(born 1973), South African actor and triathlete *

Langley Frank Willard Smith Langley Frank Willard Smith (15 August 1897 – 12 June 1917) was a Canadian Flying Ace in World War I credited with 8 victories.O'Connor, M. ''Airfields & Airmen of the Channel Coast''. Pen & Sword Military, 2005. p. 46 . Background Smith was b ...

(1897–1917) Canadian flying ace

Places

Australia

Langley, Victoria Langley is a locality in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. Langley is located north west of the state capital, Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital an ...

Canada

Langley, British Columbia (district municipality) The Township of Langley is a district municipality immediately east of the Surrey, British Columbia, City of Surrey in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It extends south from the Fraser River to the Canada–United States border, and west of ...

, or Township of Langley, a district municipality in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia **

Fort Langley Fort Langley is a village community in Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada. It has a population of approximately 3,400 people. It is the home of Fort Langley National Historic Site, a former fur trade post of the Hudson's Bay Company ...

, a community in the Township of Langley, historically referred to simply as "Langley" *

Langley, British Columbia (city) The City of Langley, commonly referred to as Langley City, or just Langley, is a municipality in the Metro Vancouver Regional District in British Columbia, Canada. It lies directly east of Surrey, adjacent to the Cloverdale area, and is surroun ...

, or City of Langley, is a separately incorporated urban municipality encompassed by the Township of Langley *

Langley (federal electoral district) Langley was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015. It was a 327 km2 in area with 117,858 people located in the suburbs of the Low ...

, a Canadian federal electoral district in British Columbia *

Langley (provincial electoral district) Langley is a former provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding was first contested in the 1966 British Columbia general e ...

, a provincial electoral district centred on Langley, British Columbia

France

Langley, Vosges Langley () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. See also *Communes of the Vosges department The following is a list of the 506 communes of the Vosges department of France. Intercommunalities The com ...

United Kingdom

Langley, Berkshire Langley, also known as Langley Marish, is an area of Slough in Berkshire, England. It is east of Slough town centre and west of Charing Cross in Central London. It was a separate civil parish and village until the 1930s, when the built-up par ...

, also known as ''Langley Marish'', formerly in Buckinghamshire *

Langley, Cheshire Langley is a semi-rural village in civil parish of Sutton, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, on the River Bollin, near Macclesfield and Macclesfield Forest. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 55 ...

Langley, Derbyshire Heanor (/ˈhiːnə/) is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which ha ...

Langley, Yarnscombe Langley was a historic estate in the parish of Yarnscombe, Devon, situated one mile north-east of the village of Yarnscombe. It was long the seat of a junior branch of the Pollard family of Way in the parish of St Giles in the Wood, Devon, 3 ...

, Devon, former seat of the Pollard family *

Langley, Essex ''For the historic house in Essex called Langley's, see Great Waltham.'' Langley is a village and civil parish near Clavering in the English county of Essex, seven miles west-south-west of Saffron Walden. Governance There is a Langley Pa ...

also known as Langley Upper Green and Langley Lower Green * Langley, Gloucestershire, a

location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...

Langley, Greater Manchester Langley is an suburb near Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, southwest of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester city centre. Langley is an overspill estate, created in the 1950s for Manchester City Council. Families moved into the new ho ...

, an area of Middleton *

Langley, Hampshire Langley is a small village in the civil parish of Fawley in Hampshire, England. History The name Langley means "long wood/clearing". Langley is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086, when it was held by Hugh of St Quentin. In 1372 John Baron of ...

Langley, Hertfordshire Langley is a hamlet (place), hamlet and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It is located four miles south of Hitchin, on the B656 road west of Stevenage. The ruined Minsden Chapel lies within the parish. ...

Langley, Kent Langley is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Maidstone (borough), Maidstone District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the A274 road leading south from Maidstone to Headcorn . History Langley is a common Eng ...

* Langley, Norfolk *

Langley, Northumberland Langley or Langley-on-Tyne is a small village in Northumberland, England, located to the west of Hexham. The village is on the A686 about south of Haydon Bridge. The skyline of Langley on Tyne is still dominated by the lead smelting chimney ...

Langley Castle Langley Castle is a restored Middle Ages, medieval tower house, in the village of Langley, Northumberland, Langley in the valley of the River Tyne, River South Tyne. The castle is south of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, in Northumberland, Engla ...

* Langley, Oxfordshire *

Langley, Shropshire Ruckley and Langley is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is centred on the hamlets of Ruckley and Langley. The population at the 2011 census can be found under Frodesley. It is situated south of Acton Burnell and west of Kenley.Ord ...

Langley Chapel Langley Chapel is an Anglican church, built in 1601, located in a remote area (the parish of Ruckley and Langley) approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England. It is now in the care of English Heritage, and is n ...

* Langley, Somerset, a

* Langley, Surrey, a

Langley, Warwickshire Langley is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is about west from the county town of Warwick. In 2011 the parish had a population of 162. The parish touches Bearley Claverdon, Snitte ...

* Langley, West Midlands, a

* Langley, West Sussex *

Langley Burrell Langley Burrell is a village in the civil parish of Langley Burrell Without, just north of Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. It is the largest settlement in the parish, which includes the hamlets of Peckingell (south of the village) and Kellaways ...

, Wiltshire

United States

Langley, Arkansas Langley (also known as Lindon) is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. It is about 42 miles southeast of Mena, Arkansas, and is served by Arkansas Highway 84 Arkansas Highway 84 (AR 84, Hwy. 84) is a ...

Langley, Illinois Langley is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Langley is located at the junction of U.S. Route 6, U.S. Route 34, and Illinois Route 40. Langley is east of Sheffield and north of Buda Buda (, ) is the ...

* Langley, Kansas *

Langley, Kentucky Langley is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It corresponds to the Maytown census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population d ...

Langley, Oklahoma Langley is a town in Mayes and Craig counties, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 606 at the 2020 census, down from 819 in 2010. History Langley, still located at its original site, is on State Highway 82 at the west end of the Pensa ...

Langley, Virginia Langley is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The name "Langley" often occurs as a metonym for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), whose headquarters, the George ...

George Bush Center for Intelligence The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a c ...

, or simply 'Langley', the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters *

Langley Air Force Base Langley Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Hampton, Virginia, adjacent to Newport News. It was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the entry of the United States into World War I in April 1 ...

, Hampton, Virginia *

Langley Research Center The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia, near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest of NASA's field centers. LaRC has focused primarily on aeronautical research but has also ...

, NASA Langley, Hampton, Virginia *

Langley, Washington Langley () is a city in Island County, Washington, Island County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. It sits at the south end of Whidbey Island, overlooking the Saratoga Passage. The city's population was 1,035 at the 2010 United St ...

* Mount Langley, California

Schools

Langley Academy, Slough The Langley Academy is an academy in Langley, east of Slough in Berkshire, south east England. It opened in September 2008, replacing the former Langleywood Secondary School. The building was designed by Foster and Partners, led by the archite ...

, Berkshire, England * Langley College, fictional school in the American sitcom '' The Facts of Life'' *

Langley High School (disambiguation) Langley High School may refer to: *Langley High School (Fairfax County, Virginia), United States *Langley High School, Oldbury, West Midlands, England *Langley High School (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, United States See also

*Langley School (dis ...

, several schools *

Langley School (disambiguation) Langley School may refer to: * Langley School, Loddon, Norfolk, England * Langley School, Solihull, West Midlands, England * Langley Grammar School, Berkshire, England * Langley Secondary School, British Columbia, Canada See also * Langley ( ...

, several schools

Other uses

* Langley (constructor), a former racing car constructor *

Langley (crater) Langley is a lunar impact crater that is located close to the northwestern limb of the Moon, and from the Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is e ...

, a lunar crater *

Langley (unit) The langley (Ly) is a unit of heat transmission, especially used to express the rate of solar radiation (or insolation) received by the earth. The unit was proposed by Franz Linke in 1942 and named after Samuel Langley (1834–1906) in 1947. ...

, a unit of measurement of solar radiation *, several ships of the United States Navy * RFA ''Fort Langley'' (A230), a stores ship