title: Gorges
text: # Gorges
  
  Gorges, the plural of the French word for "throat", usually refers to a canyon.
  
  Gorges may also refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Gorges, Loire-Atlantique, France
  * Gorges, Manche, France
  * Gorges, Somme, France
  * Cognin-les-Gorges, Isère, France
  * Three Gorges, a region in China
  * Fort Gorges, a fort in Maine
  
  ## People
  
  * Gorges family, Anglo-Norman gentry family
  * Ferdinando Gorges, founder of the Province of Maine
  * Josh Gorges, an NHL ice hockey player
  * Thomas Gorges (1536 – 30 March 1610), courtier to Queen Elizabeth I
  * Thomas Gorges (Maine governor), deputy governor of colonial 17th century Maine
  