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Swale or Swales may refer to:


Topography

* Swale (landform), a low tract of land **
Bioswale Bioswales are channels designed to concentrate and convey stormwater runoff while removing debris and pollution. Bioswales can also be beneficial in groundwater recharge, recharging groundwater. Bioswales are typically vegetated, mulched, or xer ...
, landform designed to remove silt and pollution ** Swales, found in the formation of Hummocky cross-stratification


Geography

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River Swale The River Swale in Yorkshire, England, is a major tributary of the River Ure, which becomes the River Ouse, Yorkshire, River Ouse, that empties into the North Sea via the Humber Estuary. The river gives its name to Swaledale, the valley throu ...
, in North Yorkshire, England * The Swale, a channel separating mainland Kent from the Isle of Sheppey, England **
Borough of Swale Swale is a Non-metropolitan district, local government district with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in Kent, England. The council is based in Sittingbourne, the borough's largest town. The borough also contains the towns o ...
, a local government district in Kent, England *** Swale railway station


Other uses

* Swale (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse * Swales (surname), a surname *
Swales Aerospace Swales Aerospace was an employee-owned, small business aerospace engineering firm. The company offered a full range of aerospace engineering services. It was the global leader in the development and manufacture of two-phase thermal solutions for ...
, a U.S. aerospace and defense company from 1978 to 2007, founded by Tom Swales {{Disambiguation, geo