Carina may refer to:

Places

Australia

Carina, Queensland Carina is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Carina had a population of 11,019 people. Geography Carina is located east of the CBD, and borders Carindale, Carina Heights, Cannon Hill and Camp Hill. Carina ...

, a suburb in Brisbane *

Carina Heights, Queensland Carina Heights is both a hill and a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Carina Heights had a population of 6,732 people. It is located by road south-east of the Brisbane GPO. Geography Carina Heights borders Cam ...

, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina, Victoria, a locality in Mildura

Serbia

* Carina, Osečina, a village in the Kolubara District

People

Carina (name) Carina is a female given name. Notable persons with that name include: * Carina Adolfsson Elgestam (born 1959, Swedish politician * Carina Afable (born 1944), Filipino actress and singer * Carina Aulenbrock (born 1994), German volleyball player * ...

, a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Carina, a pet form of the given name

Cara Cara or CARA may refer to: Places * Čara, a village on the island of Korčula, Croatia * Cara, a village in Cojocna Commune, Cluj County, Romania * Cara Island Cara Island ( gd, Cara) is a small island which is located off the west coast o ...

* Carina, a Latinization of Cairenn, said to be the mother of Niall of the Nine Hostages

Anatomy

* ''Carina'', the scientific name for an anatomical structure resembling a keel, such as the large keel on the breastbone in birds * Carina of trachea, the point at which the trachea branches to form the two mainstem bronchi

Astronomy

Carina (Chinese astronomy) The modern constellation Carina lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Vermillion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, ''Nán Fāng Zhū Què'') and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, ''Jìnnánjíxīngōu''), that divide the sky in ...

Carina (constellation) Carina ( ) is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the keel of a ship, and it was the southern foundation of the larger constellation of Argo Navis (the ship ''Argo'') until it was divided into three pieces, the other tw ...

, a constellation *

Carina Dwarf The Carina Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy is a dwarf galaxy in the Carina constellation. It was discovered in 1977 with the UK Schmidt Telescope The UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST) is a 1.24 metre Schmidt telescope operated by the Australian Ast ...

, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way * Carina Nebula (NGC 3372)

Arts, entertainment, and media

* "Carina" (Corrado Lojacono song), a 1958 song covered by Sophia Loren, Dean Martin and Cliff Richard * "Carina" (Larz-Kristerz song), a 2008 song by Swedish band Larz-Kristerz *

Carina Press Harlequin Enterprises ULC (known simply as Harlequin) is a romance and women's fiction publisher founded in Winnipeg, Canada in 1949. From the 1960s, it grew into the largest publisher of romance fiction in the world. Based in Toronto, Canada si ...

, the digital-only publishing house from Harlequin Enterprises *

Carina (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Carina may refer to: Places Australia * Carina, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina Heights, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina, Victoria, a locality in Mildura Serbia * Carina, Osečina, a village in the Kolubara District Pe ...

, a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Storms

* Cyclone Carina, in the 2005–2006 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season *

Tropical Storm Carina (2012) The 2012 Pacific typhoon season was a slightly above average but destructive season, though rather active since 2004. It produced 25 named storms, fourteen typhoons, and four intense typhoons. It was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyc ...

, in the 2012 Pacific typhoon season *

Typhoon Nida (2016) Severe Tropical Storm Nida, known in the Philippines as Severe Tropical Storm Carina, was a tropical cyclone that struck Luzon, Philippines and Guangdong, China in late July and early August respectively. The fourth named storm of the annual ty ...

, a 2016 Pacific typhoon known as Severe Tropical Storm Carina in the Philippines

Other uses

* Carina, a Latin word for the

keel The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a vessel. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose, as well. As the laying down of the keel is the initial step in the construction of a ship, in Br ...

of a ship or for its entire hull *

Carina Rugby League Football Club The Carina Rugby League Football Club, commonly known as the Carina Tigers, was formed at the St Pauls Convent in 1958. Carina Tigers competes in the Brisbane Rugby League and the Brisbane Second Division Rugby League with the club playing ...

Toyota Carina The is an automobile which was manufactured by Toyota from December 1970 to December 2001. It was introduced as a sedan counterpart of the Celica, with which it originally shared a platform. Later, it was realigned to the Corona platform, but r ...

, an automobile * USS ''Carina'' (AK-74), a 1942 United States Navy cargo ship used in World War II * Sailing yacht

Carina Carina may refer to: Places Australia * Carina, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina Heights, Queensland, a suburb in Brisbane * Carina, Victoria, a locality in Mildura Serbia * Carina, Osečina, a village in the Kolubara District ...

, which disappeared off the Dublin coast in 1944