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:In Antarctica: :* Queen Maud Land ( no, Dronning Maud Land, links=no), 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 Zealand: :* Maud Island, the second largest island in the Marlborough Sounds :In Scotland: :*

Maud, Aberdeenshire Maud ( gd, Am Mòd) 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 Maud is an unincorporated community in Wabash County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the ...

, an unincorporated community in Wabash County :* Maud, Iowa, an unincorporated community in Allamakee County :*

Maud, Missouri Maud is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by ar ...

, an unincorporated community :*

Maud, Oklahoma Maud is a town on the boundary between Pottawatomie and Seminole counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 1,048 at the 2010 census, a 7.8 percent decrease from the figure of 1,136 in 2000. The town was named for Maud Stearns, a ...

, 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 on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway near U.S. Highway 67 in southern B ...

, 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 ship sunk under controversial circumstances by German bombers during the 1940 Norwegian Campaign *

SS Princess Maud (1902) SS is an abbreviation for ''Schutzstaffel'', a paramilitary organisation in Nazi Germany. SS, Ss, or similar may also refer to: Places *Guangdong Experimental High School (''Sheng Shi'' or ''Saang Sat''), China *Province of Sassari, Italy (vehi ...

, 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 ''Maud, and Other Poems'' (1855) was Alfred Tennyson's first published collection after becoming poet laureate in 1850. Among the "other poems" was "The Charge of the Light Brigade", which had already been published in the ''Examiner'' a ...

'', 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 his ...

* "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: *

Maud (plaid) A maud is a woollen blanket or plaid woven in a pattern of small black and white checks known as Border tartan, Falkirk tartan, Shepherd's check, Shepherd's plaid or Galashiels grey. It was in common use as an item of clothing in the southern coun ...

, 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 fro ...

, the beginning of the British atomic bomb project, before the United Kingdom joined forces with the United States in the Manhattan Project * MAUD Program, a program for analysis of materials using diffraction, based on the Rietveld refinement method *Maud Pie, a character in

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic ''My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'' is an animated children's television series based on the fourth incarnation of Hasbro's ''My Little Pony'' franchise. The series follows a studious unicorn (later an alicorn) pony named Twilight Spark ...