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Beaufort is:

  1. The name of some places in the United States of America:
  2. *Beaufort, North Carolina
  3. *Beaufort, South Carolina
  4. *Beaufort County, North Carolina
  5. *Beaufort County, South Carolina
  6. The name of a place in Australia:
  7. *Beaufort, Victoria
  8. The name of several communes in France:
  9. * Beaufort, in the Haute-Garonne département
  10. * Beaufort, in the Hérault département
  11. * Beaufort, in the Isère département
  12. * Beaufort, in the Jura département
  13. * Beaufort, in the Nord département
  14. * Beaufort, in the Savoie département
  15. A part of the name of several communes in France:
  16. * Beaufort-Blavincourt, in the Pas-de-Calais département
  17. * Beaufort-en-Argonne, in the Meuse département
  18. * Beaufort-en-Santerre, in the Somme département
  19. * Beaufort-en-Vallée, in the Maine-et-Loire département
  20. * Beaufort-sur-Gervanne, in the Drôme département
  21. The name of a town Beaufort, County Kerry, Ireland
  22. The name of a town and commune in Luxembourg: Beaufort, Luxembourg.
  23. The name of a town in the state of Sabah, Malaysia: Beaufort, Sabah
  24. The name of a small village in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK. It was originally attached to nearby Brynmawr and so was part of the county of Breconshire. The name Beaufort originates because the soil in the area was owned by the Duke of Beaufort. The Welsh name for Beaufort, 'Cendl (or Cendle)', survives in street names in Beaufort and Cwm (south of Ebbw Vale).
  25. A scale for the measurement of wind velocity: see Beaufort scale, Storm.
  26. A British aircraft: see Bristol Beaufort.
  27. A number of people:
  28. * Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche Formula 1 Driver 1957 - 1964
  29. * Francis Beaufort
  30. * Henry Cardinal Beaufort
  31. * Joan Beaufort
  32. * John Beaufort
  33. * Margaret Beaufort
  34. * Thomas Beaufort
  35. A dukedom in the Peerage of England: see Duke of Beaufort
  36. A title in French nobility: see Duc de Beaufort
  37. A Crusader castle: see Beaufort (Crusader castle)
  38. A sea in the Arctic: see Beaufort Sea
  39. A French cheese: see Beaufort (cheese)
  40. The Beaufort cipher is a Polyalphabetic cipher
  41. The Beaufort Sea between Canada and the USA

 


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