Pylon

Pylon may refer to:

Structures and boundaries

• Pylon (architecture), the gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple or Christian cathedral
• Pylon, a support tower structure for suspension bridges or highways
• Pylon, an orange marker designating a corner of an American football end zone
• Aircraft pylon, an external mount for equipment such as engines and weapons
• Electricity pylon, a steel lattice tower used to support an overhead power line
• Traffic pylon, a cone-shaped marker that is placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic
• Traction current pylon, a railroad pylon carrying at least one circuit for traction current

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Pylon (album), a 2015 album by Killing Joke
• Pylon (band), a rock band from Athens, Georgia, US
• Pylon (novel), a 1935 novel by William Faulkner
  • Pylon (film) or The Tarnished Angels, a 1957 movie based on the novel
• Pylon (StarCraft), a structure used by the Protoss race in the StarCraft universe
• Pylon (play), a Scottish play
• "Pylon" (Endeavour), a TV episode

Other uses

• Pylon turn, a flight maneuver in which an aircraft banks into a circular turn around a fixed spot on the ground
• Pylons project, a set of open source web application frameworks written in Python

See also

• Pylon Peak (disambiguation), several mountains
• Overhead line pylon (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Pylon
• All pages with titles containing Pylon
• Pilon (disambiguation)
• Pylos, a town in Greece