There have been ferries across the Camel estuary for centuries and the current service, the Black Tor Ferry, carries pedestrians between Padstow and Rock daily throughout the year.

The instrumental " Behind My Camel ", written by Andy Summers, won the band a Grammy for " Best Rock Instrumental Performance ", while " Don't Stand So Close to Me " won the Grammy for " Best Rock Vocal Performance for Duo or Group ".

He is also referenced in Midnight Oil's song, Truganani ; I Am Australian ; John Williamson's Raining on the Rock from his 1986 EMI album Mallee Boy and also The Camel Boy from his 2005 EMI album Chandelier Of Stars and in Archie Roach's song, Native Born.

The estuary of the River Camel forces a detour away from the sea to Rock and the Black Tor Ferry that takes walkers into Padstow.

The South West Coast Path follows the River Camel from Pentire Point to Rock, and from Padstow to Stepper Point.

Four small SSSIs at Harbour Cove, Rock Dunes, Trebetherick Point and Pentire Peninsula are on the estuary, while the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI covers much of the Camel Valley between Egloshayle and Blisland, and then extends in several further sections of varying size right up to its source.

In addition there is also an SSSI at Amble Marshes on the River Amble which flows into the Camel Estuary between Wadebridge and Rock.

*" Gotta Get to Your House "/" Camel Rock " ( 1957 Liberty 55079 )

* Camel Rock ( disambiguation ), two places

Rock Dunes, the sand dunes to the west of the village on the banks of the River Camel, are a designated as a Sites of Special Scientific Interest for their flora and geological aspects.

A heritage railway, the Bodmin and Wenford Railway, runs from Bodmin Parkway station via Bodmin General railway station to Boscarne Junction where there is access to the Camel Trail.

Camel wool is spun and woven into beautiful woolen blankets known as falsies and into stylish and durable rugs.

This theory, which was repeated by later antiquaries, is bolstered, or may have derived from, Cadbury's proximity to the River Cam and towns Queen Camel and West Camel, and remained popular enough to help inspire a large-scale archaeological dig in the 20th century.

He is the co-author of Programming Perl ( often referred to as the Camel Book and published by O ' Reilly ), which is the definitive resource for Perl programmers ; and edited the Perl Cookbook.

The town is situated on the west bank of the River Camel estuary approximately five miles northwest of Wadebridge, ten miles northwest of Bodmin and ten miles northeast of Newquay.

The approach from the sea into the River Camel is partially blocked by the Doom Bar, a bank of sand extending across the estuary which is a significant hazard to shipping and the cause of many shipwrecks.

* The Camel cigarette brand is introduced by R. J. Reynolds in the United States, the first packaged cigarette.

The series was never picked up, although the pilot is currently in the public domain and is available on home video, as is an early television appearance from around the same time on a vaudeville-style comedy series, Camel Comedy Caravan, originally broadcast live on CBS-TV on March 11, 1950, and starring Ed Wynn.

U. S. Camel Corps headquartered at Verde is the brainchild of United States Secretary of War ( 1853 – 57 ) Jefferson Davis.

A band named Raha in Iran is doing covers of Camel songs.

In Egypt, Andromida is also doing covers of Camel amongst their set.

In 2010, a Norwegian progressive band who has taken the name Mirage after the title of Camel's second album, is including Camel songs amongst a set of Yes, Jethro Tull, and King Crimson pieces.

Hadji Ali grave in Quartzsite, Arizona. Quartzsite is the burial place of Hi Jolly ( Hadji Ali ), an Ottoman citizen of Greek-Syrian parentage, who took part in the experimental US Camel Corps as a camel driver.

Camel racing is a popular sport in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Australia, and Mongolia.

The current North Wales Camel racing champion is Frederick Maier.

A major camel race in Australia is the Camel Cup held at Alice Springs.

The Turkish tobacco that is used in Camel cigarettes has a much more distinctive odor when burned as compared to other cigarettes.

: The larger gauge of a Camel Wides cigarette makes for the smoothest, most flavorful way to enjoy Camel's distinctive blend of the finest Turkish and Domestic tobaccos.

View of Pancas from the paragliding ramp situated above the town The distinctive Pedra Camelo ( Camel rock ) can be seen at the far right of the photo

Camel, consisting of Andrew Latimer and former Them keyboardist Peter Bardens, included elements from Canterbury and space rock into their brand of symphonic prog starting with Camel ( 1973 ).

Camel are an English progressive rock band formed in 1971.

In 1981, the English progressive rock band Camel released a concept album Nude, which is based on Onoda.

Almost opposite Cant Hill on the west bank is Camel Quarry, the piles of waste rock clearly visible above the river with the remains of a quay visible at low water.

Nimrodel is also a song on the album Mirage ( 1974 ) by English progressive rock band Camel.

* Echoes: The Retrospective, a compilation album of the British progressive rock band Camel released 1993.

In 1975, the British progressive rock band Camel released an album of work based on Gallico's The Snow Goose.

* 1975, Music Inspired by The Snow Goose, album by the British progressive rock band Camel, based on The Snow Goose

English progressive rock band Camel named the first song on their Moonmadness album after the crater.

Helms presented top blues performers including Country Joe and The Fish ; Howlin ' Wolf ; Bo Diddley ; Muddy Waters ; Little Walter ; Buddy Guy ; Junior Wells ; the Paul Butterfield Blues Band ; Buddy Miles ; James Cotton Blues Band ; John Mayall ; Big Mama Thornton ; Albert Collins ; Steve Miller ( musician ); Mike Bloomfield ; Elvin Bishop ; Blues Project, with Al Kooper ; John Hammond ; Charlie Musselwhite ; Siegal Schwall ; rock bands like the Doors ; Buffalo Springfield ; the Byrds ; Bill Haley & His Comets ; The Kinks ; The Edwin Hawkins Singers ; the Animals ' Eric Burdon & War ; Mothers of Invention ); Lovin ' Spoonful ; The Carlos Santana Blues Band ; Sir Douglas Quintet ; the Soul Survivors ; the Fugs ; Blood, Sweat & Tears ; The Association ; Shorty Featuring Georgie Fame ; Iron Butterfly ; the Youngbloods, with Jesse Colin Young ; Vanilla Fudge ; Steppenwolf ( band ); Poco ; Love, with Arthur Lee ( musician ); sarode-player and Indian music teacher, Ali Akbar Khan ; Sandy Bull ; Blue Cheer ; the Leaves ; New Riders of the Purple Sage ; Barry McGuire ; Flamin ' Groovies ; the Loading Zone ; It's a Beautiful Day ; Joy of Cooking ; the Grass Roots ; the Sons of Adam ; Sons of Champlin ; Captain Beefheart ; the Electric Flag ; Son House ; Velvet Underground ; Pacific Gas and Electric ; Moby Grape ; the Sopwith Camel ; 13th Floor Elevators ; The Charlatans ( U. S. band ); Allmen Joy ( see http :// wingswest. net ); Mother Earth ; Southern Comfort ; The Ace of Cups ; Tyrannosaurus Rex ; Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band ; Flying Burrito Brothers ; Congress of Love ; Notes From the Underground ; Chrome Circus ; Initial Shock ; Oxford Circle ; Daily Flash ; Electric Train ; Sparrow ; the Orchestra ; Hourglass ; Kaleidoscope ; Mt.

* Camel Nunataks, two rock nunataks in Antarctica

* Camel ( band ), an English progressive rock band formed in 1971

They also released recordings by the British progressive rock band Camel as well as titles by Kayak, Harvey Mandel, Judas Priest, Lucifer's Friend, and the Baker Gurvitz Army.

He went on to become a founding member of the rock band Camel.

One of the leading lights of the English progressive rock movement, Camel enjoyed considerable success worldwide, peaking in 1975 when they performed their album The Snow Goose at the Royal Albert Hall, accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra.

Camel is the first studio album by English progressive rock band Camel.

Two tracks by the MacLeod era of Hurdy Gurdy, " Tick Tock Man " and " Neo Camel " are on the Mac MacLeod anthology The Incredible Musical Odyssey of the Original Hurdy Gurdy Man, and showcase the free-flowing power trio psychedelic rock sound that rivalled The Jimi Hendrix Experience in their live performances.

Peter Bardens ( 19 June 1945 in Westminster, London-22 January 2002 ) was a keyboardist and a founding member of the British progressive rock group Camel.

* The album Nude ( 1981 ) by the British rock band Camel reworked the story, with a twist – after returning to ' civilisation ', the soldier was so appalled by what society had become that he later disappeared, presumed headed back to the peace and serenity of his island.

He has worked in a wide variety of contexts ranging from R & B and blues rock to jazz, but is perhaps known for his work in progressive rock, as with King Crimson, Camel and the Alan Parsons Project.