Napier may refer to:

Companies

* D. Napier & Son, a British engineering company *

Napier (company) Napier Enterprises (Napier Outdoors) is the world's largest developer and distributor of vehicle camping tents. History Napier was started by Roman Napieraj and is twin sister Christina Milan in 1990 and initially developed three models, but tod ...

, Canadian developer and distributor of vehicle camping tents *

Napier Company (jewellery) The Napier Company is an American jewelry manufacturing company, and was one of the first modern corporations in the United States. The company is also known historically as a cutting-edge silver object manufacturer. History The Napier Company ...

, American jewellery company * Robert Napier and Sons, a former Clydeside shipbuilder, Scotland

People

Napier (surname) Napier ( ) is a surname with an English, Scottish, French or Polish origin. The British surname ''Napier'' is derived from an occupational name for someone who sold or produced table linen; or for a naperer which was a servant who was responsible ...

, including a list of people with that name * Napier baronets, five baronetcies and lists of the title holders

Given name

Napier Shaw Sir William Napier Shaw (4 March 1854 – 23 March 1945) was a British meteorologist. He introduced the tephigram, a diagram for evaluating convective instability in the atmosphere. He also served as president of the International Meteorologic ...

(1854–1945), British meteorologist *

Napier Waller Mervyn Napier Waller Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, CMG Officer of the Order of the British Empire, OBE (19 June 189330 March 1972) was an Australian muralist, mosaicist and painter in stained glass and other media. He is ...

(1893–1972), Australian muralist, mosaicist and painter

Places

Antarctica

* Napier Island, in Marguerite Bay, on the Fallières Coast *

Napier Mountains The Napier Mountains are a group of close set peaks, the highest being Mount Elkins, at about 2,300 meters above sea level. This mountain range is located in Enderby Land, in the claimed Australian Antarctic Territory, East Antarctica. Location T ...

, in Enderby Land, East Antarctica *

Napier Peak Napier Peak is the partly ice-free peak rising to 380 m on Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is linked to Charrúa Gap to the north by a 1.5 km ice-covered col, and by an ice-covered saddle t ...

, in the South Shetland Islands, Western Antarctica * Napier Rock, in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands

Australia

* Mount Napier, a dormant volcano in Victoria *

Napier Range The Napier Ranges are located in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The range is south of and runs parallel to the Wunaamin-Miliwundi Ranges (formerly King Leopold Ranges). The majority of the Kimberley is composed of sandstone but th ...

, a mountain range in Western Australia * Napier County, New South Wales * Napier, New South Wales, a locality in the Riverina region * Electoral district of Napier, a former electoral district in South Australia * Napier, Western Australia, a locality of the City of Albany

Canada

Napier, Ontario Napier is an unincorporated place on Napier Road in Adelaide–Metcalfe, western Middlesex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Sydenham River southwest of the community of Strathroy. Napier is almost a ghost town f ...

, an unincorporated place in Middlesex County * Napier Bay, an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

India

* Napier Bay Islands, in the Andaman Islands, South Andaman

New Zealand

Napier, New Zealand Napier ( ; ) is a city on the eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Hawke's Bay region. It is a beachside city with a seaport, known for its sunny climate, esplanade lined with Norfolk pines, and extensive Art D ...

, a city *

Napier (New Zealand electorate) Napier is a New Zealand parliamentary New Zealand electorates, electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives, House of Representatives. It is named after the city of Napier, New Zealand, Napier, the ...

, a parliamentary electorate

Singapore

Napier MRT station Napier MRT station ( ) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Thomson–East Coast line (TEL). Located in Tanglin, Singapore, the station is at the junction of Napier Road, Holland Road and Cluny Road. The two exits of t ...

, an MRT station as part of the Thomson-East Coast Line in Singapore

South Africa

Napier, Western Cape Napier is a village at the foot of the Soetmuisberg, between Caledon and Bredasdorp. A blend of century-old cottages and modern houses, surrounded by the rolling farmland which typifies the Overberg region of South Africa, give the village a rur ...

, a village in Overberg, Western Cape

United States

Napier, Missouri Napier is an extinct hamlet in Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History Napier was established as a station on January 1, 1882, and named for a railroad promoter. In 1887, the St. Joseph and Nebraska Railroad was built from Napier ...

, a ghost town in Holt County *

Napier, West Virginia Napier is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States, founded in 1894, with the ZIP code of 26631. Napier has two significant historical landmarks: the Cunningham House and Outbuildings and the Union Civil War ...

, an unincorporated community in Braxton County *

Napier Field, Alabama Napier Field is a town in Dale County, Alabama. At the 2020 census, the population was 409. It is part of the Ozark micropolitan statistical area. The town was originally constructed as a military air base during the Second World War. It is cu ...

Napier Township, Pennsylvania Napier Township is a township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,031 at the 2020 census. History The Heirline Covered Bridge and New Paris Covered Bridge were listed on the National Register of Historic Pla ...

Other uses

7096 Napier 7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube. As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has symbolic associations in religion, mythology, supers ...

, a Mars-orbit crossing asteroid *

Edinburgh Napier University Edinburgh Napier University () is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Napier Technical College, the predecessor of the university, was founded in 1964, taking its name from 16th-century Scottish mathematician and philosopher John Napie ...

, Scotland (original name Napier Technical College) * HMS ''Napier'', a list of ships with this name * Napier Building, a building on the North Terrace campus of the University of Adelaide, South Australia