may refer to:
- A solid Cylindrical object with length greater than its diameter e.g:
- --- Barber's Pole , advertising a Barber shop;
- --- Danish Pole , a circus prop;
- --- Firemen's Pole , a wooden pole or a metal tube or pipe installed between floors in fire stations
- --- Lamppost , a raised source of light on the edge of a road
- --- Totem Pole , monumental sculptures carved from great trees
- --- Utility Pole , also called a telephone pole, telegraph pole or power pole, a pole that carries utility wires
- ---Poles used in sporting and other activities:
-- Dance Pole , a pole used for pole dancing
-- Maypole , a tall wooden pole with ornaments, like ribbons, that is danced around
-- Pole Bending , a rodeo event that involves riding a horse around six poles arranged in a line
-- Pole Vaulting pole, a pole used for pole vaulting
-- Pole-sitting pole, a pole used for pole sitting, which is the practice of sitting on a pole for extended lengths of time
-- Ski Pole , a pole used by skiers to improve balance, speed and acceleration
-- Spinnaker Pole , a spar used in sailboats to help support and control a variety of headsails, particularly the spinnaker
-- Trekking Pole , also called hiking sticks or hiking poles, a pole used for hiking
- --- Pole Position , in motorsport, the position at the front of the grid
- ---The contacts in a Switch
- --- Pole (Venezuela) (Polo), a political party in Venezuela
- --- Rod (unit) , a unit of length equal to 11 cubits, 5.0292 meters or 16.5 feet
- --- Festivus pole, a pole used in the celebration of Festivus that is traditionally made of aluminum
- Geographical Pole , either of two fixed points on the surface of a spinning body or planet, at 90 degrees from the equator, based on the axis around which a body spins
- --- North Pole , the northernmost point on the surface of the Earth, where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
- --- Polar Circle , a circle of latitude where the sun is above and below the horizon for 24 continuous hours at least once per year
- --- Polar Climate , the climate of the polar regions, characterized by a lack of warm summers
- --- Polar Region , the region within the polar circles, referred to as the Arctic and Antarctic
- --- South Pole , the southernmost point on the surface of the Earth, where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
- Magnetic Pole
- --- Magnetic North Pole , the shifting point on the Earth to which the "north" end of a dipole magnet points
- --- Magnetic South Pole , the shifting point on the Earth to which the "south" end of a dipole magnet points
- For concepts analogous to the Earth's geographic and magnetic poles on other planets and Solar System bodies, see Poles Of Astronomical Bodies
- Mount Everest , the third "top" of the Earth
- Orbital Pole , on the celestial sphere
- Pole Of Inaccessibility , a location that is the most challenging to reach owing to its remoteness from geographical features which could provide access
- Pole Star , a visible star that is approximately aligned with the Earth's axis of rotation
- One "half" of a Dipole
- Pole , a term used in electrical circuits referring to switches.
- Pole (complex Analysis) , a certain type of mathematical singularity
- Surface Vertices of the eye's lens
- Fetal Pole , a thickening on the margin of the yolk sac of a fetus during pregnancy
- Landau Pole , the energy scale where a coupling constant of a quantum field theory becomes infinite
- Monopole
- --- Magnetic Monopole , a hypothetical particle that may be loosely described as a magnet with only one pole
- --- Monopole (mathematics) , a connection over a principal bundle G with a section (the Higgs field) of the associated adjoint bundle
- --- Monopole (wine) , an appellation controlled by a single winery
- --- Monopole Antenna , a radio antenna that replaces half of a dipole antenna with a ground plane at right-angles to the remaining half
- Charles Morice Pole , 1st Baronet (1757–1830), English naval officer and colonial governor
- Dick Pole (born 1950), former Major League Baseball player and current coach
- Edward Tudor-Pole (born 1955), a British singer and actor
- Edmund De La Pole , 3rd Duke of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Suffolk (1471/1472 - 1513)
- George Pole , Conservative Party (UK) member and activist, Chairman of the Conservative Monday Club 1970-2
- Jill Pole , a fictional character from C. S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia series
- John De La Pole , Earl of Lincoln (1462/4-1487), eldest son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and Elizabeth of York
- John De La Pole , 2nd Duke of Suffolk (1442-1491/2), known as ''the Trimming Duke'', son of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
- Margaret Pole (1473–1541), Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George Plantagenet (brother of Edward IV and Richard III of England)
- Michael De La Pole, 1st Earl Of Suffolk (1330–1389)
- Michael De La Pole, 2nd Earl Of Suffolk (1367–1415)
- Michael De La Pole, 3rd Earl Of Suffolk (1394–1415)
- Reginald Cardinal Pole (1500–1558), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Richard De La Pole (died 1525 in Milan) was a pretender to the English crown
- Wellesley Tudor Pole (1884-1964), English author
- William Pole (1814-1900), English engineer
- William De La Pole (1396-1450), English soldier and commander in the Hundred Years' War, later Lord Chamberlain of England
- William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl Of Mornington GCH PC (1763–1845), British politician and elder brother of the Duke of Wellington
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