Stony Plain

Stony Plain may refer to:

  • Reg, a landform consisting in a vast desertic stony plain
  • Stony Plain, Alberta, a town in Canada
  • Stony Plain (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Alberta
  • Stony Plain 135, Alberta, an Indian Reserve in Canada
  • Stony Plain Records, a Canadian independent record label

Famous quotes containing the words stony and/or plain:

    “And that enquiring man John Synge comes next,
    That dying chose the living world for text
    And never could have rested in the tomb
    But that, long travelling, he had come
    Towards nightfall upon certain set apart
    In a most desolate stony place....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

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