Camperdown

Camperdown may refer to:

Places

Australia

Camperdown, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
Camperdown, Victoria, a town in Western Victoria

Canada

Camperdown Signal Station, operated 1797–1925, located on Portuguese Cove, Nova Scotia

England

Camperdown, Tyne and Wear, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside

Netherlands

Kamperduin, a village in the province of North Holland, on the North Sea coast

Scotland

Camperdown, Dundee, a suburb of Dundee

South Africa

Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal, a town

Other uses

Battle of Camperdown, a naval battle fought between the Dutch and British fleets in 1797 off the Dutch coast near Kamperduin
HMS Camperdown, four ships of the Royal Navy named after the battle
Camperdown Elm (or "Weeping Elm"), a type of tree

See also

The Ballad of the "Clampherdown", a satirical poem by Rudyard Kipling about a naval battle

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