Rincon

Rincon

Rincón , Spanish for "corner", may refer to:
* Rincon (meadow)
* Rincon (abandoned meander)
* Rincon (surfspot), a surf spot located at the Ventura and Santa Barbara County line in Southern California, USA

Places

;Argentina
*Rincón (Catamarca), Argentine town in Catamarca Province
*Rincón de Los Sauces, Argentine town in Neuquén Province
*Rincón (Córdoba), Argentine town in Córdoba Province;Mexico
*Rincón de Romos, Mexican town in Aguascalientes;Morocco
*Rincón (Morocco), Mediterrenean town in Morocco between Tangier y Tétuoan;United States
* Rincon de Los Esteros, an English Land Grant in the present Santa Clara County, California
* Rincon Hill, San Francisco, California, a neighborhood
* Rincon Island, California. an artificial island off Ventura County
* Rincon Mountains, a mountain range in Arizona
* Rincon Point, a famous surfspot in California
* Rincon Valley, a valley situated east of Santa Rosa, California
* Rincon, Georgia, a city
* Rincón, Puerto Rico, a municipality
* Rincon, New Mexico, a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico;Netherlands Antilles
* Rincon, Bonaire, a city on the island of Bonaire

;Falkland Islands
* Rincon Grande, East Falkland

People

*Antonio del Rincón (1566–1601), novo-Hispanic Nahuatl-language grammarian
*Carolina Rincón, Mexican actress
*Freddy Rincón, Colombian football midfielder
*Juan Rincón, Venezuelan baseball player
*Brazilian footballers:
**Diogo Rincón, Diogo Augusto Pacheco da Fontoura, nicknamed "Rincón"
**Gilvan Santos Souza
**Carlos Eduardo de Castro Lourenço, nickname "Rincón", currently playing for Inter Milan

Things

* Honda Rincon, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) made by Honda from 2003-present
* Rincon was the development code-name of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7
* Rincon (bicycle), a mountain bike made by Giant Bicycles
* One Rincon Hill, two residential skyscrapers in San Francisco, California, including the tallest U.S. residential skyscraper west of the Mississippi River
* Rincon 1, a satellite built at the University of Arizona


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  • Rincón — heißen die Orte Rincón (Dominikanische Republik) ein Ort in der Dominikanischen Republik Rincón (Puerto Rico) eine Gemeinde auf Puerto Rico Rincón (Bonaire) ein Ort auf der Insel Bonaire (Niederländische Antillen) Rincón (Uruguay) eine Ortschaft… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rincón — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Rincón puede referirse a: Rincón, localidad argentina de la provincia de Catamarca; Rincón de Romos, municipio mexicano del estado de Aguascalientes Rincón del Bonete, represa del Uruguay; Rincón de Los Sauces,… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Rincon 1 — was a Cubesat built by the Student Satellite Program of the University of Arizona. The primary payload was furnished by [http://www.rincon.com/ Rincon Research] , hence the name. Rincon 1 was the product of the work of about 50 students, ranging… …   Wikipedia

  • Rincon — Rincon, NM U.S. Census Designated Place in New Mexico Population (2000): 220 Housing Units (2000): 65 Land area (2000): 1.029855 sq. miles (2.667312 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.029855 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • rincón — sustantivo masculino 1. Ángulo entrante que forman dos superficies, especialmente dos paredes: el rincón de una habitación. Deja las cosas en un rincón. La encontré llorando en ese rincón. 2. Lugar oculto o difícil de encontrar: He mirado por… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • rincón — rincón, tener un (buen) rincón expr. ahorros, ahorrillos. ❙ «Últimamente nos iba muy, muy bien. Sí. Tenía un buen rincón.» Pedro Casals, La jeringuilla. ❙ ▄▀ «Me consta que Fernando tie ne un buen rincón y no está tan pobre como dice.» …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • Rincon, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 4376 Housing Units (2000): 1892 Land area (2000): 6.712184 sq. miles (17.384476 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005031 sq. miles (0.013030 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.717215 sq. miles (17.397506 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Rincon, NM — U.S. Census Designated Place in New Mexico Population (2000): 220 Housing Units (2000): 65 Land area (2000): 1.029855 sq. miles (2.667312 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.029855 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • rincón — (Del ár. hisp. rukán, y este del ár. clás. rukn). 1. m. Ángulo entrante que se forma en el encuentro de dos paredes o de dos superficies. 2. Escondrijo o lugar retirado. 3. Espacio pequeño. Cada aldeano posee un rincón de tierra. 4. Residuo de… …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Rincon — Rin*con , n.; pl. {Rincones}. [Sp. rinc[ o]n.] An interior corner; a nook; hence, an angular recess or hollow bend in a mountain, river, cliff, or the like. [Western & Southern U. S.] D. S. Jordan. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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