Furness (disambiguation)

Furness is a peninsula in the southern part of Cumbria, in north-west England.

Furness may also refer to:

• Furness Vale, a village in High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England
• Silurus furness, a species of fish

People with the surname Furness:

• Betty Furness (1916–1994), American actress, consumer advocate and current affairs commentator
• Bruce Furness (21st century), former mayor of Fargo, North Dakota
• Caroline Furness (1869–1936), American astronomer
• Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness (1852–1912), British businessman and Liberal politician
• Christopher Furness (VC) (1912–1940), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Deborra-Lee Furness (born 1955), Australian actress, director and producer
• Don Furness (born 1930), former Australian rules footballer
• Ed Furness (1911–2005), Canadian comic book artist
• Frank Furness (1839–1912), American architect
• George Furness (1820–1900), British construction engineer
• Harold Furness (1887–1975), American cricketer
• Horace Howard Furness (1833–1912), American Shakespearean scholar
• Rachel Furness (born 1988), Northern Irish association footballer
• Richard Furness (1791–1857), British poet
• Steve Furness (1950–2000), American football defensive tackle
• Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness (1904–1970), American socialite
• Vera Furness (1921–2002), English chemist and industrial manager
• William Anthony Furness, 2nd Viscount Furness (1929–1995), Viscount in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
• William Henry Furness (1802–1896), American abolitionist and Unitarian minister
• Annis Lee Wister (née Furness, 1830–1908), American translator
• Caroline Furness Jayne (née Furness, 1873–1909), American ethnologist