Timbuktu (disambiguation)

Timbuktu is a city in Mali.

Timbuktu and similarly spelled words may also refer to:

Places[edit]

Timbuktu is a common placeholder name for a distant and remote location. Specific locations include:

Timbuctoo, California, a ghost town and unincorporated community in Yuba County, California, U.S.
Timbuctoo, New Jersey, a small settlement along Rancocas Creek in Westampton Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Timbuctoo, New York, a failed farming community of Black people in the Adirondacks.
Timbuktu (crater), an old crater on Mars
Timbuktu, Oregon, a historic locale in Washington County, Oregon, U.S.
Tombouctou Region, administrative subdivision of Mali

Timbuctoo, an 1829 poem by William Makepeace Thackeray
Timbuctoo (novel), a 2012 novel by Tahir Shah
Timbuctoo, a series of children books by Roger Hargreaves, based on Mr Men and Little Miss, first published in 1978
Timbuktu (novella), a book written by Paul Auster
The Train to Timbuctoo, a 1951 picture book by Margaret Wise Brown