# Lyr

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**Lyr** or **LYR** may refer to:

## Mythology

- [Llŷr](/source/Ll%C5%B7r), a Welsh figure
- [Lir](/source/Lir), an Irish sea god
- [Leir of Britain](/source/Leir_of_Britain), a pseudohistorical king

## Science

- [Lyra](/source/Lyra) (Lyr), a northern constellation
- [Light-year](/source/Light-year) (ly or lyr), an astronomical unit of distance
- LYR protein, a protein containing a leucine–tyrosine–arginine (LYR) tripeptide, should not be confused with [LYRM protein](/source/LYRM_protein)

## Transport

- [Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway](/source/Lancashire_and_Yorkshire_Railway), England (1847–1923)
- [Svalbard Airport, Longyear](/source/Svalbard_Airport,_Longyear), Norway (IATA code:LYR)
- [Layar LRT station](/source/Layar_LRT_station), Singapore (LRT code:LYR)

## Other uses

- [LYR (band)](/source/LYR_(band)), led by Simon Armitage

## See also

- [Llŷr (given name)](/source/Ll%C5%B7r_(given_name))
- [Lyre](/source/Lyre), a musical instrument

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