Whetstone

Whetstone may refer to:

• Whetstone, a sharpening stone used for knives and other cutting tools
• Hornfels, known by miners in northern England as whetstone
• Whetstone (surname)
• Whetstone (benchmark), a benchmark for measuring computing power
• Operation Whetstone, a nuclear test program in the 1960s
• Whetstone, a fictional county in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Places

United Kingdom

• Whetstone, Leicestershire, a village and civil parish
• Whetstone, London
• Whetstones (stone circle), an ancient pagan monument in Shropshire

United States

• Whetstone, Arizona, a census-designated place
• Whetstone, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• The Whetstone River in South Dakota and Minnesota
• Whetstone High School (Columbus, Ohio), a high school located in the Clintonville suburb of Columbus, Ohio

See also

• Wheatstone (disambiguation)