Stirling (disambiguation)

Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland. Stirling may also refer to:

Mathematics

 * Stirling's approximation, a formula to approximate large factorials
 * Stirling number
 * Stirling permutation

Physics and Engineering

 * Stirling cycle, a thermodynamic cycle for Stirling devices.
 * Stirling engine, a type of heat engine. See also Applications of the Stirling engine.
 * Stirling radioisotope generator, a type of radioisotope generator based on a Stirling engine.
 * Advanced Stirling radioisotope generator, a power system developed at NÄSA's Glenn Research Center.

Scotland

 * Stirling (council area)
 * Stirling (Scottish Parliament constituency)
 * Stirling (UK Parliament constituency)
 * Stirling (Parliament of Scotland constituency), which ceased to exist in 1707
 * Stirling Sill, an outcropping or sill that underlies a large part of central Scotland
 * Stirling Village, Aberdeenshire
 * Stirlingshire, Scotland, a historic county and registration county.

Antarctica

 * Mount Stirling (Antarctica), a mountain in the Bowers Mountains, Antarctica.

Australia

 * Mount Stirling, Victoria
 * Stirling, South Australia, a town east of Adelaide
 * Stirling, Australian Capital Territory
 * Stirling, Victoria, an abandoned township near Tambo Crossing
 * Stirling Park, part of Stirling Linear Park, South Australia

Western Australia

 * City of Stirling, Perth
 * Stirling, Western Australia, a Perth suburb within the City of Stirling
 * Division of Stirling, electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives
 * Stirling County, Western Australia
 * Electoral district of Stirling, an electoral district in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
 * Stirling Range, a bighill range in southern Western Australia
 * Stirling Estate, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Capel

Canada

 * Stirling, Alberta, a village
 * Stirling, a village in the township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario
 * Stirlingville, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community.

New Zealand

 * Stirling, New Zealand, a settlement

Solomon Islands

 * Stirling Island

United States

 * Stirling, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
 * Stirling (Massaponax, Virginia), a historic plantation
 * Stirling City, California, U.S, an unincorporated community

Buildings

 * Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland
 * Stirling (Reading, Pennsylvania), a historic mansion

Schools

 * University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
 * Stirling High School, Stirling, Scotland
 * Stirling High School, East London, England
 * Stirling Theological College, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
 * Stirling School, Stirling, Alberta, Canada, a public school

Transportation

 * Stirling Highway, connecting Perth and Freemantle, Western Australia
 * Stirling railway station (Scotland) in Stirling
 * Stirling railway station, Perth in Perth, Western Australia
 * MCV Stirling, a bus body
 * GNR Stirling 4-2-2, a locomotive class

Military

 * Short Stirling, a Second World War British bomber aircraft
 * Battle of Stirling (1648), in the Scottish Civil War
 * HMAS Stirling, a Royal Australian Navy base

People

 * Stirling (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
 * Stirling (given name), a list of people
 * Clan Stirling, a Lowland Scottish clan

Other uses

 * Earl of Stirling, an extinct title in the Peerage of Scotland
 * Pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha
 * Stirling baronets, various baronetcies
 * Stirling Energy Systems, an American renewable energy company
 * Stirling Iron Works, the first steel producer in the colony of New York
 * Stirling Prize, awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects
 * Sheriff of Stirling (12th century–1975), the office responsible for enforcing the law in Stirling, Scotland