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:In Antarctica: :*

Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land () is a roughly region of Antarctica Territorial claims in Antarctica, claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20th meridian west, 20° west, specifically the Caird Coast, ...

(), an area of 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million sq. mi.) claimed by Norway in 1938 :In Canada: :*

Queen Maud Gulf Queen Maud Gulf lies between the northern coast of the mainland and the southeastern corner of Victoria Island in Nunavut, Canada. At its western end lies Cambridge Bay, leading to Dease Strait; to the east lies Simpson Strait; and to the nort ...

, Nunavut, Canada :In New Zealand: :*

Maud Island Maud Island () is one of the larger islands in the Marlborough Sounds on the northeastern tip of the South Island of New Zealand, with a total area of . Geography Maud Island is situated approximately halfway along the convoluted Pelorus Sound ...

, the second largest island in the Marlborough Sounds :In Scotland: :*

Maud, Aberdeenshire Maud () is a village in the Buchan area of the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire, with a population of 780 (2006 estimate).

, a small town in the Buchan area of the county of Aberdeenshire :In the United States: :* Maud, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Wabash County :* Maud, Iowa, an unincorporated community in Allamakee County :* Maud, Missouri, an unincorporated community :*

Maud, Oklahoma Maud is a city on the boundary between Pottawatomie and Seminole counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 867 by the 2020 United States census. The locale was named for Maud Stearns, a sister to the wives of two men who owned ...

, a city in Pottawatomie County :*

Maud, Texas Maud is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, within the Texarkana metropolitan area. According to the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 977. History Maud is situated by the St. Louis Southwestern Railway, near U.S. Highway 67 ...

, a city in Bowie County :* Maud, Washington, an unincorporated community

Ship name

* HNoMS ''Maud'', a replenishment ship of the Royal Norwegian Navy, currently being fitted out * ''Maud'', a ship used from 1918 to 1925 by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen in exploring the Northeast Passage (now known as the Northern Sea Route) * ''Maud'', a Norfolk wherry built in 1899 * SS ''Dronning Maud'', a Norwegian

Hurtigruten ''Hurtigruten'' (), formally Kystruten Bergen-Kirkenes ("coastal route Bergen-Kirkenes"), is a Norwegian public coastal route transporting passengers that travel locally, regionally, and between the ports of call, and also cargo between ports ...

ship sunk under controversial circumstances by German bombers during the 1940 Norwegian Campaign * SS Princess Maud (1902), a passenger/cargo steamship torpedoed in 1918 *

TSS Princess Maud (1934) TSS ''Princess Maud'' was a ferry that operated from 1934 usually in the Irish Sea apart from a period as a troop ship in the Second World War and before being sold outside the United Kingdom in 1965. She was built by William Denny and Brother ...

, a ferry generally plying the Irish Sea but also a troopship in the Second World War * , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

In literature

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Maud and other poems As a name Feminine given name Royal name Placename :In Antarctica: :* Queen Maud Land (), an area of 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million sq. mi.) claimed by Norway in 1938 :In Canada: :* Queen Maud Gulf, Nunavut, Canada :In New Z ...

'', an 1855 volume of poetry by English poet

Alfred, Lord Tennyson Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (; 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign. In 1829, Tennyson was awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal at Cambridge for one of ...

* "Maud" (poem), title poem in the 1855 volume by Alfred, Lord Tennyson * Maud, a werecat in the Inheritance Cycle

Other uses

Maud may also refer to: *

Master of Architecture The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. or MArch) is a graduate professional degree in architecture qualifying the graduate to move through the various stages of professional accreditation (internship, exams) that result in receiving a license. Ove ...

in Urban Design degree *

Maud (plaid) A maud (also Scottish Lowlands, Lowland plaid or Scottish Borders, Low Country plaid) is a woollen blanket or plaid woven in a pattern of small black and white checks known as Border tartan, Shepherd's check, Shepherd's plaid or Galashiels grey. I ...

, a black and white checked plaid once worn in southern Scotland and northern England *

MAUD Committee The MAUD Committee was a British scientific working group formed during the Second World War. It was established to perform the research required to determine if an atomic bomb was feasible. The name MAUD came from a strange line in a telegram fr ...

, the beginning of the British atomic bomb project, before the United Kingdom joined forces with the United States in the

Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the ...

MAUD Program As a name Feminine given name Royal name Placename :In Antarctica: :* Queen Maud Land (), an area of 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million sq. mi.) claimed by Norway in 1938 :In Canada: :* Queen Maud Gulf, Nunavut, Canada :In New ...

, a program for analysis of materials using diffraction, based on the

Rietveld refinement Rietveld refinement is a technique described by Hugo Rietveld for use in the characterisation of crystalline materials. The neutron diffraction, neutron and x-ray crystallography, X-ray Powder diffraction, diffraction of powder samples results in ...

method *Maud Pie, a character in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic