Pharos
Pharos (Greek Φάρος ) means:
in ancient geography:
- a rocky peninsula off Alexandria in Egypt and
- the Pharos of Alexandria , a lighthouse on this peninsula, one of the seven wonders of the world
- an island off the Illyrian coast, today's Hvar in Croatia, and
- a Greek colony on the island, today's Stari Grad (Hvar)
Also:
- Pharos (coat) , an ancient Greek name for a piece of clothing
- Pharos (king) , a king of Armenia, Pharos Haykazuni
- Pharos (crater) , a crater of the Neptune moon Proteus
- Pharos (company) , a company
- Pharos (ship) , a British multi-purpose ship
- Pharos Lighthouse (Fleetwood) , a lighthouse in Fleetwood, England
- a smart phone from HTC Corporation
- a metaphorical synonym for lighthouses, see lighthouse
- Pharos (1920–1937), British thoroughbred racehorse and breeding stallion
