This is a list of placenames in Scotland that have been applied to parts of Canada by Scottish emigrants or explorers.
For Nova Scotian names in Scottish Gaelic (not necessarily the same as the English versions) see Canadian communities with Scottish Gaelic speakers and Scottish Gaelic placenames in Canada
Note that, unless otherwise stated, province names are not Scottish.
Alberta
Airdrie
Alness
Alyth
Ardmore
Ardrossan
Banff - named after town in northeast Scotland
Bankhead (ghost town) Barrhead Blairmore Bon Accord (Bon Accord is the motto of Aberdeen) Bonnie Doon Bonnie Lake Broxburn Butedale Falls Caldwell (ghost town) Calgary - Calgary, Mull Canmore (named for King Malcolm Canmore) Carstairs Chisholm Clyde Colinton Coutts Craigmillar Craigmyle Cromdale Dalmuir Dunmore Dunvegan - named after town on Isle of Skye Eaglesham Erskine Ferintosh Fort Macleod Fort McMurray Gartly Halkirk (Halkirk) Hazeldean Holyrood (Holyrood) Innisfail Inverness River Irvine Islay Kilsyth Kirkcaldy Kirriemuir Lenzie Lomond (Loch Lomond) Mackenzie County Mallaig Mintlaw (ghost town) Mount Hector (after James Hector) Mount Lady Macdonald (after wife of John A. Macdonald) New Stirling (Maybutt) Pitlochrie Scotfield Stirling Strathcona County Strathcona
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 13 Cape Scott Provincial Park Craigellachie Coldstream Cunningham Lake Davidson, a settlement west of Prince Rupert, British Columbia Duncan Dundarave (West Vancouver) Fintry Delta Invermere (inbhir + mere) Logan Lake Montrose Mount 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) Stewart Yarrow (River in Scottish Borders)
Manitoba
Angusville
Argyle, Manitoba
Carberry (named for Carberry Tower) East Kildonan Elgin Elphinstone Gretna MacGregor North Kildonan Old Kildonan Reston Rossburn Selkirk and East Selkirk St Andrews West Kildonan
Rural municipalities: Argyle Armstrong Cameron Clanwilliam Glenwood Grahamdale Lorne Macdonald Minto Morton Rossburn St Andrews Strathcona Strathclair Stuartburn
New Brunswick
Glenlevit
Glencoe
Dundee
Aberdeen
Atholville (Atholl) Balmoral Campbellton Dalhousie Drummond Dumbarton Parish Dumfries Dundas Parish Dundee Elgin Lower Kintore and Upper Kintore (Kintore) Melrose Minto New Scotland Perth-Andover Port Elgin (Elgin) Rothesay St Andrews Caledonia Mountain, New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Anderson's Cove
Buchans and Lake Buchans
Campbell's Creek
Campbellton
Hamilton River
Highlands
Holyrood (Holyrood is the site of the current Scottish Parliament) Iona Loch Leven Loch Lomond Lomond McKay's Melrose St. Andrew's
Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories also contain three places with Scottish surnames: Fort Simpson, Fort McPherson and Rae (Although now collectively known with Edzo as Behchoko).
Cameron River Volcanic Belt
District of Mackenzie
Ferguson Lake (Kitikmeot Region) Finlayson Islands Fort McPherson (Murdoch McPherson) Fort Simpson (George Simpson) Mackenzie Highway Mackenzie Mountains and Mackenzie River Macmillan Pass Melville Island (named for Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville)
Nova Scotia
"Nova Scotia" is Latin for New Scotland. Nova Scotia's Gaelic name is Alba Nuadh, which also literally means "New Scotland".
Aberdeen
Argyle
Arisaig
Ben Eoin (from the Scottish Gaelic for "mountain of the birds") Beinn Bhreagh Beinn Scalpie Berwick Boisdale Broughton (ghost town) Caledonia Campbell Clydesdale Dundee Dunvegan Glencoe Glendale Granton Inverness Inverness County Iona Knoydart Lismore Lochaber Loch Broom Morar Loch Lomond New Edinburgh New Gairlock New Glasgow New Ross Portree Scotch Village Tantallon and Upper Tantallon
Nunavut
Baillie-Hamilton Island
Cameron Island
Clyde Inlet and Clyde River
Craig Harbour (on Ellesmere Island) Dundas Harbour Edinburgh Island (PIN-DA) Eglinton Island Graham Island Houston Stewart Island McConnell River Migratory Bird Sanctuary and McConnell River Mackar Inlet (CAM-5) Mackenzie hotspot and Mackenzie dike swarm Melville Island (named for Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville) Dundas Peninsula (part of Melville Island) Melville Peninsula Rankin Inlet Simpson Lake (CAM-D)