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A wharf is a fixed platform, commonly on pilings, roughly parallel to and alongside navigable water, where ships are loaded and unloaded.
Wharf and similar may also refer to
- The Wharf (Holdings), a company in Hong Kong
- The Wharf (newspaper), a newspaper based at Canary Wharf in east London
- Red Wharf, a British independent record label
- The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the technology transfer office of the University of Wisconsin–Madison
- WARF, a radio station in Akron, Ohio
People
- Alex Wharf, English cricketer
- Benjamin Whorf, an American linguist
- Worf, a Klingon character in Star Trek
Places
- Mockbeggar Wharf, a sandbank in Liverpool Bay in England;
- Red Wharf Bay, a village on the southeast coast of Anglesey, also called "Traeth Coch"
- Tywyn Wharf railway station, the western terminus of the Talyllyn Railway in Wales.
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