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Terminus may refer to:
Places
- Terminus, the original name of Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Terminus (office complex), an office complex in Atlanta
- Lagos Terminus railway station, the main railway station of Lagos, Nigeria
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional and mythological entities
- Doctor Terminus, a fictional character in Pete's Dragon (1977 film)
- Terminus (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
- Terminus (god), a Roman deity who protected boundary markers
- Terminus (planet), the home of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov's Foundation novels (1942–1993)
- Terminus, a location in Halo 4; also an achievement when the player finds it
- Terminus Series, a type of mecha in the anime series Eureka Seven
- Terminus Systems, part of the world of the Mass Effect media franchise
- Terminus, fictional city location in The Signal (2007 film)
- Terminus, a fictional sanctuary located in a train station, depicted in season 4 of the TV series The Walking Dead
Film
- Terminus (1961 film), a 1961 movie directed by John Schlesinger
- Terminus (1987 film), a 1987 movie directed by Pierre-William Glenn
- Terminus (2015 film), a 2015 movie directed by Marc Furmie
Games
- Terminus (1986 video game), a space prison escape game by Mastertronic
- Terminus (video game), a 2000 space-flight role-playing/action game by Vicarious Visions
Literature
- Terminus (play), a 2007 play by Marl O'Rowe
- "Terminus" (poem), written in 1866 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Television
- Terminus (Doctor Who), a 1983 serial in the long-running science fiction TV series Doctor Who
Transportation
- Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end destination
- Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination
Sciences
- Glacier terminus, the end, or "snout," of a glacier's ice at any given point in time
- terminus post quem, terminus ante quem, terminus ad quem, and terminus a quo, terms used to describe the limits of a timeframe during which a historical event may have happened in archaeology
- Terminus (weevil), a beetle genus in the tribe Pentarthrini
Other uses
- Leonard Rose (hacker), a.k.a. "Terminus", convicted hacker
- "Terminus", a finishing move of professional wrestler Damien Sandow
- Terminus Inc, a corporation that provides project management-based services
See also
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