# Griffin (disambiguation)

A griffin is a mythological creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.
Griffin(s) or The Griffin(s) may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment
### Fictional characters

* Griffin (The Invisible Man), the title character in H. G. Wells' novel
* Griffin (comics), several comic book characters
* Griffin, in the Australian-New Zealand film The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey
* Griffin Callenreese, in the Japanese manga and anime series Banana Fish
* Griffin Castillo, in the American television soap opera All My Children
* Griffin Pierce-Taylor, in the Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation
* Griffin Turner, a character in Ninjago
* Griffin Moss, one of the main characters of The Griffin and Sabine Saga
* Griffin, also known as the Invisible Man, is one of the main characters in the Hotel Transylvania film series
* Griffin emblem of Midland Bank, later used as a character in advertisements for the bank

### Other uses in arts and entertainment

* Griffin Poetry Prize, a Canadian poetry award
* "The Griffin" (fairy tale), a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
* The Griffin, the undergraduate student magazine of Downing College, Cambridge, England
* The Griffin, the annual literary journal of Gwynedd Mercy University, Pennsylvania, U.S.
* Griffin Theatre Company, in Sydney, Australia

## Businesses and organisations
### Education

* Griffin College, in Seattle, Washington, U.S., 1909–1993
* Griffin Elementary School, in Lakeland, Florida, U.S.
* Griffin High School (Georgia), U.S.
* Griffin School District, Washington, U.S.
* Griffin Technical College, Griffin, Georgia, U.S.

### Other businesses and organisations

* Griffin Communications, an American media company
* Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut, U.S.
* Griffin Investigations, an American private investigation firm
* Griffin Music, a Canadian independent record label
* Griffin's Foods, a New Zealand-based food company
* The Griffins Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia

## Military

* Heinkel He 177 Greif (German, 'griffin'), a World War II German heavy bomber
* Bell Griffin, a helicopter
* Saab JAS 39 Gripen ('Griffin'), a Swedish fighter aircraft
* AGM-176 Griffin, a precision-guided munition by Raytheon
* No. 9 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force), named The Griffins
* Griffin LGB, an Israeli laser guided bomb system
* General Dynamics Griffin, a variant of the ASCOD armoured fighting vehicle

## People

* Larry Griffin, 1995 executed murderer
* Griffin (given name), including a list of people with the name
* Griffin (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
* House of Griffin or Griffin dynasty, a dynasty ruling the Duchy of Pomerania from the 12th century until 1637

## Places
### Canada

* Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66, Saskatchewan
** Griffin, Saskatchewan
* Griffin Inlet, Nunavut

### United States

* Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas
* Griffin, Georgia
* Griffin, Illinois
* Griffin, Indiana
* Griffin, Missouri
* Griffin, former name of Sharps, Virginia
* Griffin Bay State Park, Washington
* Griffin Island, a mountain in Massachusetts
* Fort Griffin, Texas
* Lake Griffin State Park, Florida

### Other countries

* Griffin, Queensland, a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Australia
* Griffin Cove, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
* Griffin Nunatak, Oates Land, Antarctica
* Mount Griffin, Victoria Land, Antarctica
* 4995 Griffin, an asteroid

## Ships

* Griffin (ship), a 17th-century English sailing ship in British America
* Griffin (1807 ship), a prize that made one voyage as a whaler
* Gribshunden or Griffen ('Griffin'), a 15th-century Danish warship
* HMS Griffin, several ships of the Royal Navy
* Hired armed cutter Griffin, two Royal Navy vessels
* Le Griffon ('The Griffin'), a 17th-century French ship
* USS Griffin, a U.S. Navy submarine tender during World War II

## Sports

* Grand Rapids Griffins, an American hockey team
* Griffin (esports), a South Korean professional esports team
* Griffin (mascot), the College of William & Mary's official mascot
* Griffin, the mascot of Grossmont College, California, U.S.
* Kotka Griffins, a Finnish rugby union team

## Other uses

* Griffin moon lander, constructed by Astrobotic
* Griffin beaker, a "low-form" glass beaker
* Griffin (processor), an AMD microprocessor
* Project Griffin, a counter-terrorism project
* The Griffin, Monmouth, Wales, a public house