Compton may refer to:
Places
Canada Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district Compton (provincial electoral district), a former Quebec provincial electoral district now part of Mégantic-Compton Compton, Quebec Compton County, Quebec Compton Creek, a tributary of the Adam River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia Compton Island, in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of British Columbia Compton Névé, a névé (icefield) in the Pacific Ranges, British Columbia Compton Glacier, a glacier in the Compton Névé, Pacific Ranges, British Columbia Compton Mountain, a mountain in the Compton Névé, Pacific Ranges, British Columbia
England Compton, Berkshire Compton, Derbyshire, a location in Ashbourne parish Compton, Plymouth, Devon Compton, South Hams, a location Compton, Test Valley, a location Compton, Hampshire, in Winchester district Compton, Staffordshire, a location Compton, Guildford, Surrey Compton, Waverley, Surrey (near Farnham) Compton, West Sussex Compton, West Yorkshire, a former village Compton, Wiltshire Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Clifton and Compton, a civil parish in Derbyshire Compton and Shawford, a civil parish in Hampshire Compton Beauchamp, Oxfordshire Compton Bishop, Somerset Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire Compton Dando, Somerset Compton Dundon, Somerset Compton Martin, Somerset Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset Fenny Compton, Warwickshire Little Compton, Warwickshire Over Compton, Dorset Nether Compton, Dorset
United States Compton, Arkansas, an unincorporated community Compton, California, a city south-southeast of downtown Los Angeles Compton, Illinois, a village Compton, Maryland, an unincorporated community Compton, Virginia, an unincorporated community Compton Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Little Compton, Missouri Little Compton, Rhode Island
Music Compton (album), by Dr. Dre, 2015 "Compton" (song), by Kendrick Lamar, 2012 "Compton", a song by the Game from Doctor's Advocate, 2006 "Compton", a song by Guerilla Black from Guerilla City, 2004
Science and technology Compton (crater), a lunar crater Compton (software), an X composite manager; third-degree fork of Xcompmgr Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, a space observatory operational in Earth orbit from 1991 to 2000 Compton Limestone, a geologic unit in Missouri Compton scattering, an effect observed when photons interact with electrons Compton wavelength, a quantum mechanical property of a particle
Other uses Compton (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Compton (Trappe, Maryland), a home Compton Petroleum, a petroleum exploration company based in Canada
See also