In geography, knoll is another term for a knowe or

hillock A hillock or knoll is a small hill,The Free Dictionary
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, a small, low, round natural hill or mound. Knoll may also refer to:

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Knoll Camp Knoll Camp, or Damerham Knoll, is the site of an Iron Age univallate hill fort located in Hampshire. The fort comprises a circular earthwork containing about four acres. There is a single ditch with inner rampart and traces of counter scarp bank ...

, site of an Iron Age hill fort Hampshire, England, United Kingdom *

Knoll Lake Knoll Lake is part of the Blue Ridge Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. It gets its name from a rocky island located in the middle of the lake. Knoll Lake is located in Leonard Canyon, Arizona, along the Mogollon Rim. This lake ...

, Leonard Canyon, Arizona, United States *

The Knoll The Knoll () is a snow-free knoll, high, surmounting Cape Crozier at the eastern extremity of Ross Island, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott Captain R ...

, a knoll on Ross Island, near Antarctica * The Knoll, an estate in Hove, England, United Kingdom, (see

Hangleton Hangleton is a residential suburb of Hove, part of the English city and coastal resort of Brighton and Hove. The area was developed in the 1930s after it was incorporated into the borough of Hove, but has ancient origins: its parish church was ...

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People with the name

Knoll (surname) Knoll is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Knoll (1796–1863), Austrian theologian * Andrew H. Knoll (born 1951), Harvard University professor and paleontologist * Catherine Baker Knoll (1930–2008), American politicia ...

Brands and enterprises

Knoll (company) Knoll (previously Knoll Inc., now a subsidiary MillerKnoll, Inc.), is an American company that manufactures office systems, seating, storage systems, tables, desks, textiles, as well as accessories for the home, office, and higher education. ...

, an industrial design and office furniture manufacturing company *

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Knoll Pharmaceuticals was a drug development company founded by Albert Knoll and Hans Knoll in Germany in 1886. The company was taken over by German BASF in 1975, which sold it to Abbott Laboratories on 30 June 2002 for $6.9 billion. It was the de ...

, a German drug development company taken over by Abbott Laboratories in 2002

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Knoll (oceanography) In marine geology, a knoll is defined as a rounded underwater hill, not exceeding 1000 meters in height. Any rounded underwater features exceeding that height are referred to as seamounts. They are believed to cover around 16.3% of the world's seaf ...

, a underwater geological feature *

Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) is an American research and development facility based in Niskayuna, New York and dedicated to the support of the US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. KAPL was instituted in 1946 under a contract between Gener ...

, a US government research and development facility

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