Big Bend
Big Bend generally refers to a major change in course or large meander in a river. It may refer to:
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Geographic locations
Canada
- Columbia River in British Columbia
- Big Bend Country
- Big Bend Ranges, the mountain ranges surrounded by the Big Bend
United States
- Big Bend (Florida), part of the Florida Panhandle
- Big Bend Historical Area (Shenango River), in western Pennsylvania
- Big Bend (Texas) (Rio Grande), in western Texas
- Big Bend National Park, in Texas
- Big Bend (Colorado River, Utah), a meander
- Big Bend (Missouri River), a meander in South Dakota
- Big Bend of the Columbia River, a wide curve near Wenatchee, Washington
Inhabited places
Australia
Canada
- Big Bend, British Columbia, now inundated by Kinbasket Lake
- Big Bend, Burnaby, a neighbourhood in Burnaby, British Columbia
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United States
- Big Bend, California (Pit River), a census-designated place
- Big Bend, Butte County, California, an unincorporated community
- Big Bend, Placer County, California, an unincorporated community
- Big Bend, Louisiana, an unincorporated community
- Big Bend City, Minnesota
- Bigbend, West Virginia
- Big Bend, Rusk County, Wisconsin, a town
- Big Bend, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, a village
Other uses
- The Big Bend, a proposed residential skyscraper in New York City
- Big Bend Community College, in Moses Lake, Washington, United States
- Big Bend Dam, on the Missouri River in South Dakota, United States
- Big Bend Gold Rush of the 1860s in British Columbia, Canada
- Big Bend High School, in Terlingua, Texas, United States
- Big Bend slider, a species of turtle.
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