User:QueenAdelaide/List of unusual place names
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Here is a list of place names in the world that are notable due to their unusual names (unusual at least to English speakers).
- Analipsi, Heraklion, Greece
- Anallard, Ireland
- Anus, France
- Anus, Indonesia, a small village in Papua, Indonesia
- Anus, Batangas, Philippines
- Anus, Laguna, Philippines, a small village in Laguna, Philippines
- Ass, Kiltsi, Estonia
- Ashit River, a river in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia (and a small village by the same name)
- Assawoman, Virginia
- Asso, a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy
- Ash Shit, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Big Bone Lick State Park
- Big Lick, Virginia
- Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania
- Blowhard, Australia
- Blowtown in Jefferson County
- Blue Ball, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Bône, former name of an Algerian city
- Bone state, an Indonesian state existing between 1350 to 1960
- Booboo Lane, Hawley, PA, United States
- Bum, Afghanistan, the name of several locales
- Bum, Azerbaijan, a village
- Bumbaldry, New South Wales, Australia
- Bumpass, VA, United States
- Bumwell Burn, United Kingdom
- Bush Island, Canada
- Bush, Illinois
- Bush, Louisiana
- Butteville, Oregon
- Butt Hole Road, Conisbrough, United Kingdom
- Climax, Saskatchewan
- Climax, Colorado
- Climax, Georgia
- Climax, Kansas
- Climax, Michigan
- Climax Township, Michigan
- Climax, Minnesota
- Climax Springs, Missouri
- Climax, North Carolina
- Climax, Pennsylvania
- Clit, a small village in Arbore commune, Suceava County, Romania
- Clit, a village in Hăşmaş commune, Arad County, Romania
- Clit Court, Albany, NY, United States
- Clítor, Greece
- Cock Road, Bristol, United Kingdom
- Colón, Panama
- Colon Township, Michigan, in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
- Colon, Michigan, a village located within Colon Township
- Colon, Nebraska, a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States
- Condom, France
- Crap Mats, a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located near Flims in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
- Cunter, Switzerland
- Dead Chicken Hat, UK
- Dildo Island, Canada
- Dildo Key, Florida
- Dogtown, Marin County, California, an unincorporated community (originally Woodville), in West Marin
- Dogtown, Mono County, California, a ghost town
- Dogtown, Oakland, California, a neighborhood
- Dogtown, San Joaquin County, California
- Dong Lake, a lake in the Hunan Province of China
- Donga, Angola, a town in Angola
- Donga, Nigeria, a town in Taraba State of Nigeria
- Dwarf, Kentucky
- Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, a lake in the USA
- Earth, Texas, a city in the United States
- Fernando Poo, former colonial name of the island of Bioko
- Felch Township, Michigan
- Fjuckby, Sweden
- French Lick, Indiana
- Fuckersberg, Austria
- Fucking, Austria (now Fugging)
- Fučkovci, Črnomelj, Slovenia
- Fuckspad, Alteveer-Cranevelt, Arnhem, The Nederlands
- Funk Island, Newfoundland, Canada
- Funk, Nebraska, United States
- Funk, Ohio, United States
- Gassville, Arkansas
- Gay, Armenia
- Gay, Russia
- Gay, Georgia, United States
- Gay, Michigan, United States
- Gay, West Virginia, United States
- Gay Street (Baltimore)
- Gay Street (Manhattan)
- Gaya Airport, GAY in IATA airport code
- Gays, Illinois, United States
- Gayville, New York
- Gayville, South Dakota
- Gropecunt Lane, once common in English towns
- Hole, Norway, a municipality in Buskerud, Norway
- Hooker, Missouri
- Hsinking, former name of the Chinese city Changchun
- Intercourse, Pennsylvania
- Jupiter, Florida, a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
- Jupiter Island, a barrier island in Florida. The town of Jupiter Island, Florida is located on the island. At the southern tip is Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida.
- Jupiter Township, Kittson County, Minnesota
- Jupiter, North Carolina
- Jupiter, Romania, a summer resort on the Black Sea
- Kok River, which originates in Shan State, Burma.
- Kuntzig, France
- Lickers Lane, Whiston, United Kingdom
- Lickety Split Creamery, Seaham, United Kingdom
- Licking, Missouri
- Licking River (Kentucky)
- Licking River (Ohio)
- Licking County, Ohio
- Licking Creek Township, Pennsylvania
- Licking, Missouri
- Lingus, Nygatan, Linkoping, Sweden
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Wales, UK
- Looneyville, West Virginia
- Mars, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Mars, Ardèche, France
- Mars, Gard, France
- Mars, Loire, France
- Muck Road, Rome, NY, United States
- No Name, Colorado
- Oral, Kazakhstan
- Oral, South Dakota
- Penistone, United Kingdom
- Phuket, Thailand
- Pissy is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France
- Pissy is a village in the Komtoèga Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso
- Poopoo, Maui, Hawaii, United States
- Pussy, France
- Rape, a traditional sub-division of the county of Sussex in England
- Rim of the World High School (RHS), a high school in Lake Arrowhead, California, USA
- Rim, Nepal
- Suck, a river in Ireland
- Rottenrow, a street in Glasgow
- Saturn, Romania, a resort in Romania
- Sexi, a Phoenician colony in modern-day Spain
- Sexiguru, New York, NY, United States
- Slap, Tržič, a Slovenian municipality
- Sodom and Gomorrah, Biblical cities
- Sodom, Ontario, a former logging industry based community
- Sodom, Vermont, now known as Adamant, Vermont, USA
- Sodom on the isle of Whalsay, Shetland Islands
- Shag Island (Canada), Magdalen Islands chain, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada
- Shag Island (Indian Ocean), Australian dependency of Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Shag Reef, Tasmania, Australia
- Shit, Iran
- Shit Crick, Branch, Pennsylvania, United States
- Spit Bridge in Sydney, Australia
- Spit Junction in Sydney, Australia
- Sucker Point, Falls, PA, United States
- Susville is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France
- Shag Island, also known as Tarahiki Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand
- Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, a hill in New Zealand
- Testés, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
- Toad Suck Ferry Lock & Dam, Arkansas [1]
- Tongue is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Macina in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali.
- Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
- Tushka, Oklahoma
- Twatt, Orkney
- Twatt, Shetland
- Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein, South Africa
- Vagina, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Vagina, Kurgan Oblast, Russia
- Venus, Florida, a town in the United States
- Venus, Texas, a town in the United States
- Venus, Romania, a resort in Romania
- Wank, a mountain in Bavaria in south Germany
- Weed, California
- Weed, Kentucky
- Whakatane, New Zealand (pronounced: fah-ker-tah-nee)
- What Cheer, Iowa
- Whiskey Dick Mountain, Washington
- Why, Arizona
- Woodcock, Pennsylvania, a borough in the United States
- Žíp, a village in Slovakia
- Zip City, Alabama, USA