Climax

Climax may refer to:

Language arts

 * Climax (narrative), the point of highest tension in a narrative work
 * Climax (rhetoric), a figure of speech that lists items in order of importance

Biology

 * Climax community, a biological community that has reached a steady state because the life there is best adapted to the area
 * Climax (sexual), another expression for orgasm
 * Climax (beetle), a genus of beetles

Film and television

 * Climax (1965 film), a 1965 Norwegian drama film
 * Climax!, a 1950s American television series
 * Climax (2013 film), a 2013 Indian biographical film
 * Climax (2018 film), a 2018 French-Belgian horror film

Music

 * Climax (band), a 1970s American rock band best known for their soft rock hit "Precious and Few"
 * Climax Blues Band, a British blues-based rock band formed in 1968
 * Climax (La'Mule album), 2001
 * Climax (Ohio Players album), by American band The Ohio Players
 * Climax (Plan B album), 2018
 * "Climax" (Usher song), a 2012 song by singer Usher
 * "Climax", a 2015 song by Maluma from PB.DB The Mixtape
 * "Climax", a 2000 song by hip hop group Slum Village
 * "Climax", a 1992 song by Susumu Hirasawa from the video game Detonator Orgun 3
 * Climax, a 2013 album by the Spanish singer Edurne
 * Clymax, a record label by Bill Haley when he was with Bill Haley & His Comets
 * Klymaxx, an all-female R&B band

People

 * John Climacus, 7th-century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai
 * Climax Lawrence, Indian footballer

Canada

 * Climax, Saskatchewan

Turkey

 * Climax (Paphlagonia), a town of ancient Paphlagonia

United States

 * Climax, Colorado, an unincorporated mining village and a former post office
 * Climax, Georgia
 * Climax, Kansas
 * Climax, Kentucky
 * Climax, Michigan
 * Climax Township, Michigan
 * Climax, Minnesota
 * Climax Springs, Missouri
 * Climax, New York, a hamlet in Greene County
 * Climax, North Carolina
 * Climax, Ohio, an unincorporated community
 * Climax, Oregon, an unincorporated community
 * Climax, Pennsylvania
 * Climax, Texas
 * Climax, Virginia

Transportation

 * Airborne Climax, a hang glider
 * Climax locomotive, a geared steam locomotive

Video games

 * Climax Entertainment, a video game studio based in Japan
 * Climax Group, a global game development studio

Other uses

 * Coventry Climax, an engine manufacturer