# Pickering

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'''Pickering''' may refer to:
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== Places ==
=== Antarctica ===
* [Pickering Nunataks](/source/Pickering_Nunataks), Alexander Island

=== Australia ===
* [Pickering, South Australia](/source/Pickering%2C_South_Australia), the original name (1872–1940) of the town of Wool Bay
* [Pickering Brook, Western Australia](/source/Pickering_Brook%2C_Western_Australia), Australia

=== Canada ===
* [Pickering, Ontario](/source/Pickering%2C_Ontario)
* [Pickering Village, Ontario](/source/Pickering_Village%2C_Ontario)

=== England ===
* [Pickering, North Yorkshire](/source/Pickering%2C_North_Yorkshire)
* [Pickering Lythe](/source/Pickering_Lythe), a wapentake of Yorkshire
* [Pickering Beck](/source/Pickering_Beck), North Yorkshire
* [Vale of Pickering](/source/Vale_of_Pickering), North Yorkshire
** [Lake Pickering](/source/Lake_Pickering), a former lake

=== United States ===
* [Pickering, Missouri](/source/Pickering%2C_Missouri)
* [Pickerington, Ohio](/source/Pickerington%2C_Ohio)
* [Pickering, Pennsylvania](/source/Pickering%2C_Pennsylvania)
* [Pickering Township, Bottineau County, North Dakota](/source/Pickering_Township%2C_Bottineau_County%2C_North_Dakota)
* [Mount Pickering](/source/Mount_Pickering), California
* [Pickering Creek](/source/Pickering_Creek), Pennsylvania, a tributary of the Schuylkill River
* [Pickering Passage](/source/Pickering_Passage), Washington, a strait
* [Fort Pickering](/source/Fort_Pickering), Massachusetts, a 17th-century fort on the National Register of Historic Places
* [Fort Pickering (Memphis, Tennessee)](/source/Fort_Pickering_(Memphis%2C_Tennessee)), a Confederate fort in the American Civil War

=== Outer space ===
* [Pickering (lunar crater)](/source/Pickering_(lunar_crater))
* [Pickering (Martian crater)](/source/Pickering_(Martian_crater))

== People and fictional characters ==
* [Pickering (surname)](/source/Pickering_(surname)), a list of people and fictional characters
* [Pickering Phipps](/source/Pickering_Phipps), three related people in England in the 18th to 20th centuries

== Schools ==
* [Pickering College](/source/Pickering_College), Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
* [Pickering High School (disambiguation)](/source/Pickering_High_School_(disambiguation)), several schools in various countries

== Sports ==
* [Pickering FC](/source/Pickering_FC), a Canadian soccer team
* [Pickering Panthers](/source/Pickering_Panthers), a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Pickering, Ontario, Canada
* [Pickering Town F.C.](/source/Pickering_Town_F.C.), an English football team

== Other uses ==
* [Pickering's Defense](/source/Pickering's_Defense), a chess opening
* {{USS|Pickering|1798}}, an American schooner
* [Pickering House (disambiguation)](/source/Pickering_House_(disambiguation)), several houses
* [Pickering Operations Complex](/source/Pickering_Operations_Complex), a skyscraper on Pickering Street in Singapore
* [Pickering Interfaces](/source/Pickering_Interfaces), a British test and measurement company
* [Pickering Nuclear Generating Station](/source/Pickering_Nuclear_Generating_Station), a nuclear power plant in Canada
* Pickering and Company, an American phonograph cartridge manufacturer, predecessor of [Stanton Magnetics](/source/Stanton_Magnetics)
* [Pickering baronets](/source/Pickering_baronets), two extinct titles, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, the other in the Baronetage of England
* [Pickering Medal](/source/Pickering_Medal), a New Zealand honour for promoting commercial success
* [Pickering Valley Railroad](/source/Pickering_Valley_Railroad), a defunct railroad in Chester County, Pennsylvania

== See also ==
* [Pickering emulsion](/source/Pickering_emulsion), an emulsion stabilized by solid particles
* [Pickering scale](/source/Pickering_scale), a rating of astronomical seeing
* "Pickering test" in First Amendment law - see ''[Pickering v. Board of Education](/source/Pickering_v._Board_of_Education)''

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