Kimberley facts for kids

Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to:

Places and historical events

Australia

• Kimberley (Western Australia)
• Kimberley Warm Springs, Tasmania
• Kimberley, Tasmania a small town
• County of Kimberley, a cadastral unit in South Australia
• Kimberley Marine Park, a marine protected area

Canada

• Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada

New Zealand

• Kimberley, New Zealand

South Africa

• Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley
  • Siege of Kimberley (1899–1900), event during the Second Boer War

United Kingdom

• Kimberley, Norfolk
• Kimberley, Nottinghamshire

United States

• Kimberly, Arkansas
• Kimberly, Alabama, city
• Kimberly Mansion, a historic house in Connecticut
• Kimberly, Idaho, city
• Kimberly, Minnesota
• Kimberly Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
• Kimberly, Missouri, unincorporated community
• Kimberly, Nevada, ghost town
• Kimberly, Oregon, unincorporated community
• Kimberly, Utah, abandoned town
• Kimberly, Fayette County, West Virginia, unincorporated community
• Kimberly, Monongalia County, West Virginia, unincorporated community
• Kimberly, Wisconsin, village

People

• Kimberly (given name) (Kimberly and Kimberley)
• Kimberley (surname) (Kimberley and Kimberly)
• Earl of Kimberley, peerage in the United Kingdom

Ships

• HMS Kimberley (F50), K-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
• SAS Kimberley (M1210), ex–HMS Stratton, Ton-class minesweeper, sold to South Africa in 1959 and renamed Kimberley
• USS Kimberly (DD-80), destroyer (1917–37) of the U.S. Navy
• USS Kimberly (DD-521), destroyer (1942–67) of the U.S. Navy

Sports

• Kimberley de Mar del Plata or Club Atlético Kimberley, a sports club based in Mar del Plata, Argentina
• Kimberley Atlético Club, a sports club based in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Kimberley Dynamiters (disambiguation), several Canadian ice hockey teams

Other uses

• Kimberley Declaration, a 2002 statement regarding protection of traditional indigenous knowledge systems
• Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, to certify the origin of rough diamonds
• Kimberley (album), by Kimberley Chen, 2012
• "Kimberly", a song by Patti Smith from Horses, 1975
• Kimberly, a biscuit produced by Jacob Fruitfield Food Group

See also

In Spanish: Kimberley para niños

• Kimberly-Clark, U.S. producer of paper-based consumer products
• Duffner and Kimberly, U.S. lamp manufacturers