Many toponyms ("place names") contain the name of Odin (Norse Óðinn, Old English Wōden, proto-Germanic Wōdanaz).
Scandinavia, Nordic and Baltic countries Denmark OdenseChristiansen, Eric.'The Norsemen in the Viking Age'. Wiley-Blackwell, 2002. , .Length: 378 pages. Page 264 Onsberg – formally Othensberg, "Odin's Berg".Grimm, Jacob. Stallybrass, John Steven. 'Teutonic mythology, Volume 1'. Courier Dover Publications, 2004. , . Length: 448 pages. Pages 151–158 Onsbjerg Onsholt – "Odin's Holt", located in Viby, Jutland. A marked hill now covered in corn fields that was, up until about the 18th century, covered in wetlands on all sides. It was covered by a wood (a "holt") during the Viking Age. Viby may mean "the settlement by the sacred site" and contains traces of sacrifices going back 2,500 years.Damm, Annette. Editor. (2005) Viking Aros, pages 42–45. Moesgård Museum Onsild Onsved OthinshilleBrown, Arthur. Foote, Peter Godfrey. Smith, Albert Hugh. 'Early English and Norse studies: Presented to Hugh Smith in Honour of His Sixtieth Birthday'. Methuen, 1963. University of California. Length: 225 pages. Page 105 Vojens – from "Odin's Temple".
Estonia Island of Osmussaar – "Odensholm" in Swedish,http://www.wildtravel.ee/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113&Itemid=292&lang=en literally "Odin's islet".
Finland Island of Odensö – also known as Udensö, literally "Odin's island". Probably a medieval transformation of an original Finnic name unrelated to Odin.Naert, Aino: Finns det teofora ortnamn i Finland? Nordisk hedendom: et symposium (ed. Gro Steinsland et al, Odense). 1991
Norway Óðinsøy ("Odin's island").Bull, Edvard. 'Nordmenn før Oss: Norgeshistorie for Den Videregående Skolen'. Tanum-Norli, 1976, Indiana University. , . Length: 368 pages. Page 26
Sweden Odensbacken – Odin's Slope Odensberg, Schonen – "Odin's Berg". Odensvi – Odin's Sanctuary, a place name appearing in Västmanland, Närke & Småland. Odinslund, modern toponym Onsjö,Sahlgren, Jöran. Grape, Anders. Lundberg, Oskar. 'Namn och bygd, Volume 82'. Lundequiska bokhandeln, 1994, Indiana University. Page 144 Odensjö & Odensjön – Odin Lake/The Odin Lake, several places in southern Sweden Onslunda – Odin's Grove Odenplan – "Odin's Square" in Stockholm. Odengatan – "Odin Street"; running past Odenplan up to Valhallavägen "Valhalla Way" in Stockholm, modern toponyms Odensåker, Skaraborg'Handlingar'. Kungl. Vitterhets, historie och antikvitets akademien 1850. Harvard UniversityAxboe, Morten. Heizman, Wilhelm.'Die Goldbrakteaten der Völkerwanderungszeit – Auswertung und NeufundeVolume 40 of Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde – Ergänzungsbände'. Walter de Gruyter, 2011. , 9783110224122. Page 265'Da mosen var helligt sted: Samfundsliv og tro i Nordens forhistorieAuthors Svend Aage Bay, Sv Aage Bay'. C. A. Reitzel, 1952. the University of California – Odin's Field Odenssala Odin's Hall or Odin's Sala, originally Odhins Harg meaning Odin's Shrine
Mainland Europe France Northern France around Audresselles (Oderzell) district of Marquise: Audinghen – Daudruy, Pierre 'Familles anciennes du Boulonnais: Familles rurales et urbaines (Du Quesne à Vergne Collection Histoire Volume 2 of Familles anciennes du Boulonnais'. Westhoek-Editions, University of California 1983. , . Page 739
Germany Bad Godesberg – originally spelt Wuodenesberg, which is "Wotan's mountain".Stiehl, Eckart. 'Die Stadt Bonn und ihr Umland: ein Geographischer Exkursionsführer:Issue 66 of Arbeiten zur rheinischen Landeskunde'. Ferd. Dümmlers Verlag, 1997. , . Length: 289 pages. Page 87 Gudensberg – originally spelt Wodenesberg which means the same as above. Godensholt – formerly Wodensholt, Wotan's wood. Odisheim – in (perhaps or God's home, respectively) Wodensweg. Odenwald (disputed; most linguists disagree)
Netherlands Woensdrecht.Taylor, Isaac. 'Words and Places: or, Etymological Illustrations of History, Ethnology, and Geography'. Macmillan, 1865, Harvard University. Length: 561 pages. Pages 322 and 323 Woensel Wânswert
UK England Odin Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire'Encyclopædia Britannica; or A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature, Volume 3Encyclopædia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature'.Printed for Archibald Constable and Company, 1823Gleig, George. MacFarguhar, Colin. 'Encyclopædia britannica: or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature, Volume 3, Part 1Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature'. Edition 3. A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 Odin Sitch, Castleton, Derbyshire Wambrook, Somerset – "Woden's Brook".Pulman, George Philip Rigney, Local Nomenclature, A lecture on the Names of Places, Chiefly in the West of England. Oxford University 1857. Page 87 Wampool, Hampshire – "Woden's Pool".Kemble, John Mitchell. de Gray Birch, John (editor). 'The Saxons in England V1: A History of the English Commonwealth Till the Period of the Norman Conquest'. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1849. . Length: 562 pages. Page 336, 343, 344 Wanborough, Wiltshire – from Wôdnes-beorg, "Woden's Barrow".Johnston, James Brown.'The Place-names of England and Wales. E.P. Dutton and Co., 1916, Princeton University. ASIN: B00088PRX4. Length: 532 pages. Page 493Jaques, Tony. 'Dictionary of Battles And Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2006. , . Length: 1432 pageDuignan, William Henry. 'Notes on Staffordshire Place Names'. H. Frowde, 1902. Length: 178 pagesGreen, John Richard. 'A Short History of the English People'. Macmillan, London 1901. Digital: https://archive.org/details/shorthistoryofen01greeuoft Wanborough, Surrey.Allen, Grant.'Early Britain' BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2007. , . Length: 172 pages. Page 63Murray, John. 'A Handbook For Travellers in Surrey, Hampshire, and The Isle of Wight. J. Murray, 1876. Original from the New York Public Library. Length: 465 pages 152Malden, Henry Elliot. 'A History of Surrey: Volume 15 of Histories'. E. Stock, 1900. Length: 321 pages. Page 45 Wansdyke – "Woden's dyke, embankment".Buckland, Raymond.'Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft'. Weiser, 2005. , . Length: 155 pages. Page 12 Wanstead, Essex – "Woden's Stead". Wednesbury – "Woden's burgh". Woden Road in Wednesbury. Wednesfield – "Woden's field". Wednesham, Cheshire – "Woden's Ham". Wensley – "Woden's meadow". Wembury, Devon – "Woden's Hill/Barrow" from the Old English "Wódnesbeorh".'Report and transactions, Volume 10'.Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science 1878. Original from the University of California. Pages 285, 299 Woden's Barrow – also Christianized as Adam's Grave or Walker's Hill, a barrow in Wiltshire. The Old English spelling was "Wodnes-beorh". Woden Hill, Hampshire – a hill in Bagshot Heath.Maclear, G.F. 'Conversion of the West'. BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2009. , . Length: 196 pages. Page 10. Link: https://archive.org/stream/conversionofwest00macluoft/conversionofwest00macluoft_djvu.txt A valley which the West Overton–Alton road runs through was called Wodnes-denuStenton, Frank Merry. Stenton, Doris Mary. 'Preparatory to Anglo-Saxon England: Being The Collected Papers of Frank Merry Stenton. Oxford Scholarly Classics'. Oxford University Press, 1970. , Length: 425 pages. Page 294 which means "Woden's Valley". Wonston, Hampshire – "Woden's Town". Woodbridge, Suffolk – Wodenbrycge ("Woden's Bridge"). Woodnesborough- also translates as "Woden's burgh", the centre of the town was known as "Woden's hill".Wilson, David Raoul. 'Anglo-Saxon Paganism'. Taylor & Francis, 1992. , . Length: 197 pages. Page 11, page 20 Woodway House – from the house on Woden's Way.Griffiths, G.D.& E.G.C. (1965). History Of Teignmouth. Brunswick Press. Teignmouth. P.68. Wormshill – also derived from "Woden's hill".Cameron, Kenneth. 'Place-name evidence for the Anglo-Saxon Invasion and Scandinavian Settlements: Eight Studies'. English Place-Name Society, 1975., . Length: 171 pages. Page 112Owen-Crocker, Gale R. 'Rites and Religions of The Anglo-Saxons'. David & Charles, 1981, University of Michigan. , . Length: 216 pages. Page 8 Grimsdyke – from "Grim", which means both "hooded" and "fierce", another name used for Woden. Grim's Ditch – a 5–6 mile section on the Berkshire Downs, the chalk escarpment above the Oxfordshire villages of Ardington, Hendred and Chilton. Grim's Ditch (Harrow) – also known as Grimsdyke. A section of Anglo-Saxon era trenches in Harrow. Frederick Goodall's house Grim's Dyke and a local school are named after the area. Grim's Ditch (Hampshire) – another set of earthworks. Grim's Ditch (South Oxfordshire) – Iron Age/early Roman era earthworks in Oxfordshire. Grimes GravesFanthorpe, R. Lionel. Fathorpe, Patricia. 'The World's Most Mysterious Places'. Dundurn Press Ltd., 1999. , . Length: 287 pages. Page 131 Grimsbury, Oxfordshire.Oxford Architectural & Historical Society. 'Oxoniensia, Volume 65'. Oxfordshire. Page 347 Grimsbury Castle, Berkshire – hillfort occupied at least between the 3rd and 2nd Centuries B.C. Named after Woden by the Saxons. Grimley, Worcestershire – from the Old English "Grimanleage", which means "the wood or clearing of Grim (Woden)" Hooke, Della. Sawyer, P. H. Worcestershire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds, Volume 2 of Studies in Anglo-Saxon History, Volume 2 of Suffolk Records Society. Boydell & Brewer, 1990. , . Length: 441 pages. Pages 118Westwood, Jennifer. 'Albion: A Guide To Legendary Britain'. Granada, 1985. , . Length: 448 pages. Page 70 Grimspound – an Iron Age settlement on Dartmoor.Driver, Leigh. 'Lost Villages of England'. New Holland Publishers, 2008. , . Length: 176 pages. Page 20 Grimscote – a village in Northamptonshire, "Grim's Cott"Gelling, Margaret. 'Signposts To The Past: Place-Names and The History of England'. Phillimore, 1988. , 9780850336498. Length: 281 pages. Page 149 Grimsthorpe – a village in Lincolnshire, "Grim's Thorpe"Société Rencesvals: IVe [Quatrième] Congrès international, Heidelberg, 28 août jusqu'à 2 septembre 1967: Actes et mémoires Volume 14 of Studia Romanica, Volume 1967 of Société Rencesvals: IVe [Quatrième] Congrès international, Heidelberg, 28 août jusqu'à 2 septembre 1967: Soc. Rencesvals. Actes et mémoires, Société Rencesvals. C. Winter, 1969. Length 266 pagesAA Britain's best guest houses, inns, farmhouses & other interesting places to stay, Edition 8, illustrated. AA, 2002. The University of Michigan. Length 352 pages Roseberry Topping – Óðins bjarg ("Odin's rock or crag", plus "topping" added later).Davidson, Hilda Ellis. 'The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe'. Routledge, 1993. , . Page 57 The ford on the River Irwell which Regent's Bridge, Ordsall, now crosses, was traditionally called "Woden's Ford" and a nearby cave (no longer extant) was known as "Woden's Den".Hibbert, Samuel. 'History of the foundations in Manchester of Christ's College, Chetham's Hospital, and the Free Grammar School, Volume 4 History of the foundations in Manchester of Christ's College, Chetham's Hospital, and the Free Grammar School'. Thomas Agnew and Joseph Zanetti, Repository of Arts., 1848. Original from Oxford University. Page 10
Scotland Edin's Hall Broch, Berwickshire, sometimes Odin's Hall Broch and originally Wooden's (Woden's) Hall Adams, Ian H. 'Descriptive List of Plans, Volume 2Descriptive List of Plans, Descriptive List of Plans'. Scottish Record Office. H.M. Stationery Office, 1970 Grim's Dyke – another term used for the Antonine WallGrigson, Geoffrey.'Geoffrey Grigson's Countryside: The Classic Companion to Rural Britain'. Ebury Press, 1982. , Length: 263 pagesEarthwork of England: prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman and mediæval – Page 496, by Arthur Hadrian Allcroft'Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club – Page 255, by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, England, G. H. Jack, 1905