This list of chemical elements named after places includes elements named both directly and indirectly for places.
41 of the 118 chemical elements have names associated with, or specifically named for, places around the world or among astronomical objects.
The first tables below list the terrestrial locations (excluding the entire Earth itself, taken as a whole) and the last table lists astronomical objects which the chemical elements are named after.
[1] Download coordinates as: * - The element mercury was named directly for the deity, with only indirect naming connection to the planet (see etymology of mercury).
** - Phosphorus was the Ancient Greek name for the planet Venus.