A canoe is a narrow human-powered boat. It may also refer to canoe-style watercraft, including:
- in many European countries, the word "Canoe" often refers to a kayak
- Outrigger canoe, a type of canoe featuring one or more lateral support floats
- the Tokomaru, an outrigger canoe used in the Māori migrations that settled New Zealand
- Waka, a type of Māori watercraft, usually a canoe
- Sprint canoe, a type of canoe for canoe racing
- Concrete canoe, a canoe made of concrete, typically created for an engineering competition
Geography
Various locations feature the word canoe in their names:
Canada
- Canoe, British Columbia, in the city of Salmon Arm
- Canoe Bay, British Columbia, in the district municipality of North Saanich
- Canoe Bay, Ontario, in the district of Kenora
- Canoe Bay Channel, in Sudbury, Ontario
- Canoe Channel, Ontario, the name of various locations in the province
- Canoe Cove, Prince Edward Island, in the township Lot 65
- Canoe Creek, a volcano in British Columbia
- Canoe Creek 1, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
- Canoe Creek 2, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
- Canoe Creek 3, British Columbia, an Indian Reserve
- Canoe Creek, Ontario, in Parry Sound District
- Canoe Cut, Ontario, in Muskoka District Municipality
- Canoe Island, Ontario, the name of two locations in the province
- Canoe Lake 165, Saskatchewan, an Indian Reserve
- Canoe Lake, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island
- Canoe Lake, Ontario, the name of numerous locations in the province
- Canoe Lake, Saskatchewan, at Cole Bay
- Canoe Narrows, Saskatchewan, in the Canoe Lake 165 Indian Reserve
- Canoe Narrows, Ontario, in Kenora District
- Canoe Pass, British Columbia, in the district municipality of Delta
- Canoe Pass, Ontario, the name of two locations in the province
- Canoe Passage, Ontario, in Muskoka District Municipality
- Canoe Point, British Columbia, in the Regional District Electoral Area of Columbia-Shuswap E
- Canoe Point, Ontario, in Algoma District
- Canoe River, Saskatchewan
- Canoe River, British Columbia
- Canoe Trailer Park, British Columbia
- South Canoe, British Columbia, in the district municipality of Salmon Arm
United States
Other parts of the world
Other
- Canadian Online Explorer (CANOE), commonly called Canoe.ca, a Canadian online news and information site
- Dragging Canoe, a Cherokee (American Indian) war leader
- John canoe, a ritual once common in coastal North Carolina, and still practiced in some parts of the Caribbean
- Canoe plants, plants taken from ancient Polynesia and transplanted to several different islands in the Pacific
- Canoe (band), a folk rock group from Portland, Oregon.
- Canoe (cologne), a men's cologne.
- CANoe (software), a powerful Controller Area Network (CAN) development tool
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