Castle Rock may refer to:

Geography

Islands

Castle Rock (Alaskan Island) Castle Rock is an island in Alaska in the United States. It is one of the Shumagin Islands. Castle Rock is in Aleutians East Borough, and is located off the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula at 55.27917° North Latitude 159.49944° West Longitu ...

, an island off the coast of the U.S. state of Alaska * Castle Rock, Hong Kong (螺洲白排), an island of Hong Kong, part of the

Po Toi Islands The Po Toi Islands are a small group of islands with a population of around 200, south-east of Hong Kong Island, off Stanley, in Hong Kong. The main island of the group is Po Toi Island. Administratively, they are part of Islands District. The ...

* Castle Rock (Massachusetts), an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts

Mountains and rock outcroppings

* Castle Rock (Antarctica), near McMurdo Station, Antarctica * Castle Rock (South Shetland Islands), Antarctica *

Castle Rock, Western Australia Castle Rock is a tourist attraction in the Porongurup Range in the Great Southern region of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Austral ...

, in the Porongurup Range, Australia *

Castle Rock (volcano) Castle Rock is a volcanic plug located west of Iskut and northwest of Tuktsayda Mountain in British Columbia, Canada. Castle Rock is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire that includes over 160 active volcanoes and is in the Klastline Group of the N ...

, a volcanic plug in British Columbia, Canada * Castle Rock (Waikato), a volcanic plug on the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand * Te Tihi-o-Kahukura / Castle Rock, a rock outcrop in the Port Hills; see

List of dual place names in New Zealand A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...

Castle Rock (Edinburgh) Castle Rock ( gd, Creag a' Chaisteil, IPA: �kʰʲɾʲekˈaˈxaʃtʰʲɪl is a volcanic plug in the middle of Edinburgh upon which Edinburgh Castle sits. The rock is estimated to have formed some 350 million years ago during the early Carbonifer ...

, the site of Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, U.K. * Castle Rock of Triermain, a crag on Watson's Dodd in the English Lake District, U.K.

United States

* Castle Rock Butte, a summit in South Dakota * Castle Rock (Chelan County), a mountain summit in Washington *

Castle Rock (Colorado) Castle Rock is a butte in the Colorado Piedmont region of the Great Plains. An area landmark, it is the namesake of the town of Castle Rock, Colorado Castle Rock is a home rule town that is the county seat and the most populous municipali ...

, a butte near the city of Castle Rock *

Castle Rock (Kansas) Castle Rock is a tall chalk pillar landmark in Gove County, Kansas, United States. The formation and the nearby badlands are located in the Smoky Hills region of Kansas, which is approximately south of I-70 near Quinter, Kansas. Description ...

, near the town of Quinter in northwestern Kansas * Castle Rock (Michigan), a tourist attraction with steps for climbing north of St. Ignace *

Castle Rock (New York) Castle Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Adirondack Mountains of New York (state), New York located northwest of Blue Mountain Lake (hamlet), New York, Blue Mountain Lake. References

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, an elevation located in Hamilton County * Castle Rock (Utah), a landmark at Lake Powell * Castle Rock, also known as

Castleton Tower Castleton Tower (officially, Castle Rock) is a Wingate Sandstone tower standing on a 1,000 foot Moenkopi-Chinle cone above the northeastern border of Castle Valley, Utah. The tower is world-renowned as a subject for photography and for its classi ...

, adjacent to Castle Valley *

Caudy's Castle Caudy's Castle is a rock pinnacle of Ridgeley (Oriskany) sandstone that stands 1,070 feet (326 m) above sea level over the Cacapon River near the Bloomery Pike (West Virginia Route 127) south of Forks of Cacapon in Hampshire County, West Vir ...

("Castle Rock"), a sandstone outcrop in Hampshire County, West Virginia *

Castle Rock (Pineville, West Virginia) Castle Rock is a geological feature located in Pineville, West Virginia, USA. Castle Rock stands next to the Pineville Public Library. Named for its resemblance to a castle, it rises about 200 feet above Rock Castle Creek, a branch of the Guyando ...

Parks

Castle Rock Hoodoos Provincial Park Castle Rock Hoodoos Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward int ...

, near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada *

Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge is offshore from Crescent City in northern California. This coastal rock covers approximately , and rises steeply above sea level. The refuge provides an important sanctuary for the Aleutian cackling goose a ...

, near Crescent City, California *

Castle Rock Park Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area is a regional park of the East Bay Regional Park District. It is located in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of northern California. Geography The park lies in a scenic sandstone canyon in the D ...

, near Walnut Creek, California *

Castle Rock State Park (California) Castle Rock State Park is a state park of California, United States, located along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains and almost entirely in Santa Cruz County, with parts extending into Santa Clara County and San Mateo County. It embraces ...

, near Saratoga, California *

Castle Rock State Park (Illinois) Castle Rock State Park is an Illinois state park on in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. A portion of the land was acquired by the "Friends of Our Native Landscape" in 1921. Geology Castle Rock is a bluff of exposed St. Peter Sandstone ...

Settlements

* Castle Rock, British Columbia, Canada * Castle Rock, Karnataka, India ** Castle Rock railway station, Karnataka *

Castlerock Castlerock is a seaside village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is five miles west of Coleraine, and part of Causeway Coast and Glens district. It is very popular with summer tourists, with numerous apartment blocks and two caravan ...

, Northern Ireland **

Castlerock railway station Castlerock railway station serves the villages of Castlerock, Articlave and their surrounding hamlets in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Walkers use the station to reach Mussenden Temple, Downhill Strand and Benone. The station op ...

United States

Castle Rock, Colorado Castle Rock is a home rule town that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 73,158 at the 2020 United States Census, a 51.68% increase since the 2010 United Sta ...

* Castle Rock, Missouri * Castle Rock, Oregon (disambiguation) * Castle Rock, South Dakota *

Castle Rock, Washington Castle Rock is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington. Located between the Willapa Hills and the western base of Mount St. Helens, Castle Rock is at the heart of Washington timber country in the Pacific temperate rain forest. Castle Rock is part o ...

* Castle Rock, Wisconsin, town *

Castle Rock (community), Wisconsin Castle Rock is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 314 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Castle Rock is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has ...

Castle Rock Township, Dakota County, Minnesota Castle Rock Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,495 at the 2000 census. History Castle Rock Township was organized in 1858, and named for a nearby rock formation. Geo ...

Other locations

* Castle Rock (Garrison, New York), a historic house in the Hudson Highlands *

, a railway station in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Fiction

Castle Rock (Stephen King) Castle Rock (sometimes referred to as the Rock) is a fictional town appearing in Stephen King's fictional Maine topography, providing the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories. Castle Rock first appeared in King's 1979 ...

, the fictional Maine town in many Stephen King works * ''Castle Rock'' (TV series), the American television series based on Stephen King's fictional town * Castle Rock, the mountain in William Golding's 1954 novel ''

Lord of the Flies ''Lord of the Flies'' is a 1954 novel by the Nobel Prize-winning British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves. Themes i ...

''; inspiration for Stephen King's later use

Music

* "Castle Rock", a 1951 song recorded by Frank Sinatra and Harry James * " Cut Some Rug/Castle Rock", a 1996 double A-side single by the United Kingdom band The Bluetones * ''Castle Rock'' (album), a 1955 album by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges

Other

Castle Rock Brewery Castle Rock Brewery is a brewery and pub group based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. It was originally set up as a joint venture with Bramcote Brewery. Bramcote Brewery was wound up and a new company was set up, 50% owned by Tynemill and 50% own ...

, a microbrewery located in Nottingham, England *

Castle Rock Entertainment Castle Rock Entertainment is an American film and television production company founded in 1987 by Martin Shafer, director Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman, Glenn Padnick and Alan Horn. It is a label of Warner Bros. Entertainment, itself a subsidiar ...

, a film production company founded by Rob Reiner and named after Stephen King's fictional town *

Castle Rock Estate Castle Rock Estate is an Australian winery based at Porongurup, Western Australia, Porongurup, in the Great Southern (wine region), Great Southern wine region of Western Australia and owned and operated by the Diletti family. According to prom ...

, an Australian winery based at Porongurup *

Castle Rock Foundation The Castle Rock Foundation was an American conservative foundation started in 1993 with an endowment of $36.6M from the Adolph Coors Foundation. It ranked as Colorado's 15th largest foundation by assets at the end of 2001. The foundation gathered me ...

, an American conservative foundation * The Castle Rock School, an English school located in Coalville * '' Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales'', a 2005 United States Supreme Court decision * Castle Rock Winery, an American winery based in California * USS ''Castle Rock'' (AVP-35), a United States Navy seaplane tender in commission from 1944 to 1946 {{disambiguation, geo