Altona

See also: altona

English

Etymology

Many places, if not all, are named after Altona in Hamburg.

Proper noun

Altona

  1. A borough in the city state of Hamburg, Germany.
  2. A suburb (and former city) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  3. A town within Rhineland municipality, Manitoba, Canada.
  4. A ghost town in Pickering, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in Boulder County, Colorado.
    2. A village in Knox County, Illinois.
    3. A town in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.
    4. An unincorporated community in Hinton Township, Mecosta County, Michigan.
    5. An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri.
    6. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Nebraska.
    7. A town and census-designated place therein, in Clinton County, New York.
    8. Alternative spelling of Altonah, Utah.
    9. Former name of New Holstein, Wisconsin.
  6. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
  7. A settlement on Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
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