Melville
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Melville may refer to the American writer Herman Melville. It may also refer to:
Places
Antarctica
- Cape Melville (South Shetland Islands)
- Melville Peak, King George Island
- Melville Glacier, Graham Land
- Melville Highlands, Laurie Island
- Melville Point, Marie Byrd Land
Australia
- Cape Melville, Queensland
- City of Melville, Western Australia, the local government authority
- Electoral district of Melville, Western Australia
- Melville, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
- Melville Island, Northern Territory
Canada
- Melville, Saskatchewan, a city
- Melville (electoral district), Saskatchewan, a federal electoral district
- Melville (provincial electoral district), Saskatchewan
- Melville, a community within the town of Caledon, Ontario
- Melville Peninsula, Nunavut
- Melville Sound, Nunavut
- Melville Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut)
- Melville Island (Nova Scotia), in Halifax Harbour
- Melville Cove, Halifax, in Halifax Harbour
- Melville Island, a small island in the Discovery Islands, British Columbia
- Melville Island, a small island near Dundas Island, British Columbia
- Melville Island, on Saint-Maurice River, in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec
- Lake Melville, Labrador
United States
- Melville, Louisiana, a town
- Melville Township, Renville County, Minnesota
- Melville, Montana, an unincorporated community
- Melville, New York, a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington
- Melville, North Dakota, an unincorporated community
- Melville, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Melville, Rhode Island, a village
- Melville, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Elsewhere
- Melville Bay, Greenland
- Melville, New Zealand, a suburb of Hamilton
- Melville, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa
- Melville (crater), on the planet Mercury
Ships
- HMS Melville, three ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Melville, two ships named in honor of George W. Melville
- HMAS Melville, a ship and a shore establishment of the Royal Australian Navy
- R/V Melville, an oceanographic research vessel
Titles
- Earl of Melville, in the Peerage of Scotland
- Viscount Melville, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
People
- Melville (name), including lists of people with the surname, given name or pen name (and one fictional character)
- Melville family, a noble Scots family
Other uses
- Melville (album), 1991 album by the Rheostatics
- Melville Corporation, a defunct American retail holding corporation
- Melville Shoe Corporation, a defunct American corporation
- The Melville, a skyscraper in Vancouver, Canada
- Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Melville AFC, a former New Zealand football team, now part of Melville United
See also
- Melville Castle, a mansion in Midlothian, Scotland
- Melville House, Fife, Scotland
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