Vulcan

Vulcan stands for:

  • Vulcan (band), GDR rock band (1973-1976)
  • Vulcan.NET, programming language
  • M61 Vulcan, automatic cannon
  • Vulcanus, Roman god

Vehicles and manufacturers:

  • Vulcan (Maribo), A/S Vulcan, C. F. Kiehn, Maribo, a Danish vehicle manufacturer
  • Vulcan (rocket), an American launch vehicle project
  • Vulcan (ship), British cargo ship
  • Vulcan Foundry, former British rail vehicle manufacturer (1832-1962)
  • Vulcan Iron Works (Wilkes-Barre), former railcar manufacturer in the USA (1849-1954)
  • Vulcan Motor, former British automobile and commercial vehicle manufacturer
  • Vulcan Manufacturing Company, former American automobile manufacturer
  • AG Vulcan Stettin, former German shipyard and locomotive production
  • Aston Martin Vulcan, sports car from Aston Martin
  • Avro Vulcan, British bomber
  • Crichton-Vulcan, former Finnish shipyard
  • SMS Vulcan, Austrian ship
  • Vickers Vulcan, passenger aircraft
  • Vulcan, motorcycle series from Kawasaki, see Kawasaki VN
  • Vulcan, Austrian locomotive, see KFNB - Samson, Hercules and Vulcan
  • Vulcan II, Austrian locomotive, see KFNB - Vulcan II to Glaucos I
  • Vulcan, former American commercial vehicle brand of the Driggs Ordnance & Manufacturing Corporation
  • Vulcan, former American commercial vehicle brand of the HRM & Vulcan Company


Vulcan is the name of the following places:

  • Vulcan (Alba), place near Abrud, Romania
  • Vulcan (Alberta), Canada
  • Vulcan (Brașov), German Wolkendorf, near Brașov, Romania
  • Vulcan (Hunedoara), German Wolkersdorf, Romania
  • Vulcan (Mureș), German Wolkendorf, near Sighișoara, Romania
  • Vulcan (Papua New Guinea), volcano on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea
  • Vulcan Hills, group of hills in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Nunatak Volcano, Nunatak in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
  • Vulcan Point, northwestern tip of Candlemas Island in the South Sandwich Islands archipelago, Antarctica

USA:

  • Vulcan (Alabama)
  • Vulcan (Illinois)
  • Vulcan (Michigan), settlement on unincorporated area in Dickinson County.
  • Vulcan (Missouri)
  • Vulcan (Ohio)
  • Vulcan (Pennsylvania)
  • Vulcan (Tennessee)
  • Vulcan (Virginia)
  • Vulcan (West Virginia)
  • Vulcan City (Alabama)


Vulcan is the family name of the following people:

  • Samuil Vulcan (1760-1839), Bishop of Oradea Mare (Great Vardein) of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church


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