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Places

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Elphinstone, Queensland (Isaac Region) Elphinstone is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the Elphinstone had a population of 6 people. Geography The Suttor Developmental Road passes east to west through the locality. Isaac River and its tributary A ...
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Elphinstone, Queensland (Toowoomba Region) Elphinstone is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_ ...
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Elphinstone, Victoria Elphinstone is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town sits at the junction of the former Calder Highway and the former Pyrenees Highway between Malmsbury and Castlemaine near Taradale and Chewton. Its local government area A local gove ...
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County of Elphinstone The County of Elphinstone is a cadastral division of Queensland which contains the city of Townsville. It was named after George Elphinstone Dalrymple (1826–1876), a politician and explorer. The county is divided into civil parishes.Towns ...
, Queensland * Lake Elphinstone, Queensland ;Canada: * Elphinstone, Manitoba * Mount Elphinstone Provincial Park, British Columbia ;Egypt: *
Elphinstone Reef Elphinstone Reef (also known as Sha'ab Abu Hamra) is a standalone reef in the Egyptian Red Sea situated about 30 kilometers north from the town of Marsa Alam in Egypt. The coral community in this reef is primarily composed of soft corals such as ...
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Red Sea The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; ...
;India: * Prabhadevi railway station known as Elphinstone Road until July 2017, Mumbai, India ;United Kingdom: *
Elphinstone, East Lothian Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies south-west of Tranent on the B6414, and north-west of Ormiston. Etymology There is a fairy story about a witch called Meg who is supposed to have been involved in the naming of the ...
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Port Elphinstone Inverurie (Scottish Gaelic: ''Inbhir Uraidh'' or ''Inbhir Uaraidh'', 'mouth of the River Ury') is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at the confluence of the rivers Ury and Don, about north-west of Aberdeen. Geography Inverurie is in the val ...
, Inverurie, Scotland


Groups and titles

* Clan Elphinstone *
Lord Elphinstone Lord Elphinstone is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created by King James IV in 1510. History The title of Lord Elphinstone was granted by King James IV in 1510 to Sir Alexander Elphinstone of Elphinstone, who was killed at the Battle ...
, a title in the Peerage of Scotland *
Elphinstone baronets There have been three baronetcies created for personswith the surname Elphinstone, two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. As of 2008 two of the creations are extant while one is dormant. The Elphins ...


Schools

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Elphinstone College Elphinstone College is one of the constituent colleges of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, a state cluster university. Established in 1823, it is one of the oldest colleges in Mumbai. It played a major role in shaping and developing the edu ...
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Elphinstone Hall Elphinstone Hall is a large hall belonging to the University of Aberdeen, located at their King's College campus in Old Aberdeen. It is a 20th-century building which replaced the "Common Hall" and is named after Bishop William Elphinstone, the ...
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Elphinstone High School Elphinstone High School was a school established in 1822 in Bombay, India in honour of Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay Until the 18th century, Bombay consisted of seven islands separated by shallow sea. These seven islands wer ...
, Mumbai, India


Other uses

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Elphinstone (surname) Elphinstone is a Scottish surname. It is locational from the lands of Elphinstone in the parish of Tranent. Notable people with the surname include: * Abi Elphinstone, British children's author * Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone (die ...
* Elphinstone Bioscope, an early Indian film company * Elphinstone Place, a cancelled building project in Glasgow, Scotland * HMS Elphinstone, ships *
Elphinstone Engineering Elphinstone Engineering is an Australian company which manufactures specialised trailers for the transport industry and equipment for weighing trucks, including on-board scales that weigh the load. It focuses particularly on support for forestry. ...
, an Australian manufacturer of transport equipment and truck weighing systems, based in Triabunna, Tasmania * Elphinstone Group, an Australian manufacturer of mining equipment, based in Burnie, Tasmania {{disambiguation, geo