Donner may refer to: Places Donner (crater), a lunar crater Mount Donner, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada Donner, California, an unincorporated community near Donner Pass, United States Donner Lake, in California Donner Memorial State Park, site of the Donner Camp, where the Donner party was trapped by snow Donner Pass Donner Ski Ranch on Donner Summit, California Donner, Louisiana, an unincorporated community Other uses Donner (surname) USS Donner (LSD-20), a United States naval ship Donner Prize, a Canadian book award Donner the Reindeer or Donder, one of Santa Claus's reindeer Donner Metals Ltd., a Canadian mining company Donner, the German name for Thor, a god in Norse mythology Donner, a superheroine in Milestone Media comic books Donner, a character in Artist Descending a Staircase Donner Block, a wing of William Hulme's Grammar School in northern England Donner Laboratory, a laboratory at University of California, Berkeley Donner Professor, an academic title of the William H. Donner Foundation Donner Party, an ill-fated pioneer group bound for California in 1846 See also Donar (disambiguation) Doner (disambiguation) Donner und Blitzen River in Oregon, United States Donner woodrush or Luzula subcongesta Palmer v Donner, an 1868 United States Supreme Court case Sir Magnus Donners, a character in the A Dance to the Music of Time cycle of novels by Anthony Powell