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List of Scottish place names in Canada

This is a list of placenames in Scotland that have been applied to parts of Canada by Scottish emigrants or explorers.

[[Alberta]]
a Provincial Historic Site of Alberta, in the National Historic Site, Stirling Agricultural VillageAirdrieAlnessAlythArdmoreArdrossanBanff - named after town in northeast Scotland • Bankhead (ghost town) • BarrheadBlairmoreBon Accord (Bon Accord is the motto of Aberdeen) • Bonnie DoonBonnie LakeBroxburnButedale FallsCaldwell (ghost town) • Calgary - Calgary, MullCanmore (named for King Malcolm Canmore) • CarstairsChisholmClydeColintonCouttsCraigmillarCraigmyleCromdaleDalmuirDunmoreDunvegan - named after town on Isle of SkyeEagleshamErskineFerintoshFort MacleodFort McMurrayGartlyHalkirk (Halkirk) • HazeldeanHolyrood (Holyrood) • InnisfailInverness RiverIrvineIslayKilsythKirkcaldyKirriemuirLenzieLomond (Loch Lomond) • Mackenzie CountyMallaigMintlaw (ghost town) • Mount Hector (after James Hector) • Mount Lady Macdonald (after wife of John A. Macdonald) • New Stirling (Maybutt) • PitlochrieScotfieldStirlingStrathcona CountyStrathcona ==British Columbia==
[[British Columbia]]
Abbotsford (location of Sir Walter Scott's house). Suburbs include Aberdeen and Glen Mountain. • Balfour (also known as "Balfour Bay") • Butedale (ghost town) • Cameron Bar 13Cape Scott Provincial ParkCraigellachieColdstreamCunningham LakeDavidson, a settlement west of Prince Rupert, British ColumbiaDuncanDundarave (West Vancouver)Fintry DeltaInvermere (inbhir + mere) • Logan LakeMontroseMount Brown (named after the Scottish botanist Robert Brown) • Mount Lyell (named by James Hector in 1858 for the Scottish geologist Sir Charles Lyell) • Mount Macdonald (after John A. Macdonald) • StewartYarrow (River in Scottish Borders) ==Manitoba==
[[Manitoba]]
AngusvilleArgyleCarberry (named for Carberry Tower) • East KildonanElginElphinstoneGretnaMacGregorNorth KildonanOld KildonanRestonRossburnSelkirk and East SelkirkSt AndrewsWest Kildonan Rural municipalities: • ArgyleArmstrongCameronClanwilliamGlenwoodGrahamdaleLorneMacdonaldMintoMortonRossburnSt AndrewsStrathconaStrathclairStuartburn ==New Brunswick==
[[New Brunswick]]
crossing between Campbellton and Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec Glenlevit Glencoe Dundee • AberdeenAtholville (Atholl) • BalmoralCampbelltonDalhousieDrummondDumbarton ParishDumfriesDundas ParishDundeeElginLower Kintore and Upper Kintore (Kintore) • MelroseMintoNew ScotlandPerth-AndoverPort Elgin (Elgin) • RothesaySt Andrews Caledonia Mountain, New Brunswick ==Newfoundland and Labrador==
[[Newfoundland and Labrador]]
Anderson's CoveBuchans and Lake Buchans • Campbell's CreekCampbelltonHamilton River • Highlands • Holyrood (Holyrood is the site of the current Scottish Parliament) • IonaLoch LevenLoch LomondLomondMcKay'sMelroseSt. Andrew's ==Northwest Territories==
[[Northwest Territories]]
[[Nova Scotia]]
of Nova Scotia "Nova Scotia" is Latin for New Scotland. Nova Scotia's Gaelic name is Alba Nuadh, which also literally means "New Scotland". • AberdeenArgyleArisaigBen Eoin (from the Scottish Gaelic for "mountain of the birds") • Beinn BhreaghBeinn ScalpieBerwickBoisdaleBroughton (ghost town) • CaledoniaCampbellClydesdale • Dundee • Dunvegan • GlencoeGlendaleGrantonInvernessInverness CountyIonaKnoydartLismoreLochaberLoch BroomMorarLoch LomondNew EdinburghNew GairlockNew GlasgowNew RossPortreeScotch VillageTantallon and Upper Tantallon ==Nunavut==
[[Nunavut]]
Baillie-Hamilton IslandCameron IslandClyde Inlet and Clyde River • Craig Harbour (on Ellesmere Island) • Dundas Harbour • Edinburgh Island (PIN-DA) • Eglinton IslandGraham IslandHouston Stewart IslandKuugaarjuk Migratory Bird Sanctuary (formerly the McConnell River Migratory Bird Sanctuary) and McConnell River • Mackar Inlet (CAM-5) • Mackenzie hotspot and Mackenzie dike swarmMelville Island (named for Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville) • Dundas Peninsula (part of Melville Island) • Melville PeninsulaRankin Inlet • Simpson Lake (CAM-D) ==Ontario==
[[Ontario]]
in Caledonia, OntarioAberdeen, Grey CountyAberdeen, Prescott and Russell CountyAberfeldyAberfoyleAchrayAilsa CraigAlloaAngusAngus GlenArdbegArdochArmadaleArmstrong, Thunder Bay DistrictArmstrong Township, Armstrong Corners and Armstrong MillsArnpriorArranvale (Isle of Arran) • Athol, Prince Edward CountyAthol, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United CountiesAvonmoreAyrAytonBadenochBainsvilleBairdsBallantraeBallinafadBannockburnBaxterBell EwartBerriedale (Berriedale, Sutherland) • BerwickBisset CreekBothwellBoyds (Surname, derived from Bute) • BrechinBruce MinesBruce PeninsulaBruce StationCairngormCaledonCaledon EastCaledoniaCaledonia SpringsCallanderCampbellcroftCampbellfordCampbellvilleCargillClachanCockburn IslandColdstreamColganCraigleithCraigmontCrieffCromartyCrombieCruikshankDalhousie LakeDalhousie MillsDalkeithDalmenyDalrympleDoonDrummondDundasDundonaldDunedin (Dunedin, poetic name for Edinburgh/Dun Eideann) • DunkeldDunveganDysart et al. (Dysart) • East Tay Point (Tay) • ElginElgin County, OntarioFarquharFergusFergusleaFerguson Corners, Ferguson Falls and Fergusons BeachForfarGalbraithGillies HillGilmourGlasgowGlenGlen BuellGlenburnGlenburnieGlen CrossGlenfieldGlen HuronGlencairnGlencoeGlenelg CentreGlen MajorGlen NevisGlenoraGlen RobertsonGlenviewGlenvilleGlen WilliamsGorrieGreenockHaliburtonHamiltonHampdenHendersonInnerkipInveraryInverhuron (inbhir, meaning river mouth + Huron) • InvermayIona and Iona StationJura, OntarioKatrine (Loch Katrine) • KilsythKinburnKincardineKinghornKinmountKintailKirkfieldLagganLairdLake Dalrymple (Dalrymple) • LamlashLammermoorLanarkLeithLochalsh, Algoma DistrictLochalsh, Huron CountyLochwinnoch • Lowther • McAlpine CornersMacdiarmidMacDonald BayMacDonald's GroveMacDuffMacGillivrays BridgeMackenzieMacKenzie PointMacLarens LandingMacLean ParkMacTierMaitland, Huron CountyMaitland, United Counties of Leeds and GrenvilleMalcolmMaxwell, Grey CountyMaxwell, Hastings CountyMaxwellsMintoMoffatMonteithMorayMorvenNairn, Middlesex CountyNairn CentreNapierNew DundeeNew EdinburghNew GlasgowNew Scotland, Chatham-KentNew Scotland, Regional Municipality of YorkPaisleyPerthPerth Road VillagePort ElginRaithRankin, Nipissing DistrictRankin, Renfrew CountyRannochRathoRenfew, named for RenfrewshireRenfrew JunctionRutherfordRutherglenSconeScotch Bush, Hastings County and Scotch Bush, Renfrew CountyScotch CornersScotiaSelkirkSpeyside - Early settlers believed a local creek resembled the River Spey. • St. AndrewsStaffa, Perth County • Strathroy, near London • StirlingTarbertTartanTayTobermory, OntarioTweedWallaceburg, Chatham-Kent (William Wallace) • West Elgin (Elgin) • West Lorne (Lorne) • Wick ==Prince Edward Island==
[[Prince Edward Island]]
. • BreadalbaneGlenfinnan Island (Prince Edward Island) and Glenfinnan River • Greenmount-Montrose • Inverness • Mount StewartLennox Island • MacDonalds River • Montrose River • Murray River • New GlasgowSt Andrews • Uigg, Prince Edward Island ==Quebec==
[[Saskatchewan]]
Aberdeen and Aberdeen No. 373Abernethy and Abernethy No. 186 • Ancrum • Argyle No. 1ArranBalcarresBalgonieBiggarBirsayCalderCalderbankCarmichael No. 109Carnduff • Clansman • Colonsay and Colonsay No. 342CrichtonCuparDalmenyDavidsonDysartFairy GlenFife LakeGirvinGlen EwenGlenavonGlensideGovanInchkeithInnesInvergordon No. 430InvermayIsbister's Settlement (former name of Prince Albert) • JedburghKyleKylemoreLairdLomond No. 37Lumsden and Lumsden No. 189MarkinchMortlachNeidpathObanOrkney and Orkney No. 244PeeblesRavenscragSaltcoatsScotsguardSimpsonSt. Boswells • Tiree The town of Coronach was originally named after a horse; however, the original meaning of coronach is a Gaelic lament. ==Yukon==
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