Places Named After Elliot
- Elliot's Vale, now renamed Glenealy, in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
- Elliot Island, Chusan Archipelago, China (the name endured in maps into the 20th Century)
- Port Elliot, South Australia, Australia
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