Mora may refer to:

People

Mora (surname) Mora is a Spanish surname. Origins Mora is a surname with old Roman (Latin) origins that originated in Spain and Portugal, but Mora was first found in Castile, one of medieval Spain's most important Christian kingdoms. Mora translates to "black ...

Places

Sweden

Mora, Säter Mora, also called Mora by, is a locality situated in Säter Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is ...

, Sweden *

Mora, Sweden Mora is a urban areas of Sweden, locality and the seat of Mora Municipality, Sweden, Mora Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 10,896 inhabitants in 2010. History There are signs of human activity in the surroundings of Mora dating from ...

, the seat of Mora Municipality *

Mora Municipality, Sweden Mora Municipality (''Mora kommun'') is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Mora. The present municipality was created in 1971, when four older municipal entities were amalgamated. Localities ...

United States

Mora, Louisiana Mora is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area ...

, an unincorporated community *

Mora, Minnesota Mora is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Kanabec County. It is located at the junction of Minnesota highways 23 and 65. The population was 3,571 at the 2010 census. History Mora was platted in 1882 by Myron Kent. ...

, a city *

Mora, Missouri Mora is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in northern Benton County, Missouri, Benton County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route U approximately sixteen miles south of Sedalia, Missouri, Sedalia. M ...

, an unincorporated community *

Mora County, New Mexico ) is a List of counties in New Mexico, county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, the population was 4,881. Its county seat is the census-designated place (CDP) Mora, New Mexico, Mora. The county has an ...

Mora, New Mexico Mora or is a census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Mora County, New Mexico. It is located about halfway between Las Vegas and Taos on Highway 518, at an altitude of 7,180 feet. The Republic of Texas performed a semi-official raid ...

, a census-designated place and the county seat **

Mora River Mora River, also known as Rio Mora, is a stream in Mora and San Miguel County, New Mexico. Its headwaters are on Osha Mountain of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The river flows downstream primarily through private land, but there are areas for fi ...

, partially in Mora County *

Mora, Washington Mora is a former settlement in Clallam County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classified it as a populated place. A post office called Boston was established in 1891, however to avoid confusion with Boston, Massachusetts, it was renamed ...

, a former settlement

Elsewhere

Mora, Cordillera Mora (Cordillera) is a small town in Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the cen ...

, Bolivia *

Mora, Cameroon Mora is a town in northern Cameroon. Mora has a population of 55,216 making it the 5th biggest city in Far North. The German fort of Mora was the last German fort in Cameroon to surrender during World War I. After a long time under siege, Captai ...

, a town *

Mora (canton) Mora is the seventh canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. Toponymy Originally designated as Pacaca, a cacique name, the canton's name was changed to Mora in honor of Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814-1860), the second President of Costa R ...

, San José, Costa Rica *

Mora, Cyprus Mora ( gr, Μόρα, tr, Meriç) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. The village is de facto under the control of Northern Cyprus. Before the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 it was inhabited almost exclusively by Turkish Cypriots ...

, a village *

Mõra Mõra is a village in Kastre Parish, Tartu County in eastern Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, ...

, Estonia, a village * Mora, Maharashtra, India, a port serving the town of Uran *

Mora, Portugal Mora () is a municipality in Évora District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,978, in an area of 443.95 km2. The present Mayor is Paula Cristina Calado Chuço, elected by the Socialist Party in 2021. The municipal holiday is Easter ...

, a municipality *

Mora, Spain Mora is a town and municipality in Toledo province, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. The area is most famous for the abandoned ruins of the San Marcos de Yegros monastery of the Order of Santiago, located northeast of the ...

, a town and municipality in the province of Toledo *

Mora de Rubielos Mora de Rubielos is a municipality located in the mountainous area of the Iberian System, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2009 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,756 inhabitants. Mora de Rubielos has a beauti ...

, a town in Aragón, Spain *

Morea Eyalet The Eyalet of the Morea ( ota, ایالت موره; Eyālet-i Mōrâ) was a first-level province (''eyalet'') of the Ottoman Empire, centred on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. History From the Ottoman conquest to the 17th century ...

(Ottoman Turkish: Eyālet-i Mōrâ), a former Ottoman Empire province in what is now Greece *

1257 Móra 1257 Móra, provisional designation , is an asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 15 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 August 1932, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southwes ...

, an asteroid

Sports

Mora CF Mora Club de Fútbol is a football team based in Mora in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. Founded in 1977, it plays in the Primera Autonómica Preferente – Group 2. Its stadium is '' Municipal Las Delicias'' with a capacity of 6 ...

, a Spanish football team *

Mora IK Mora IK (or Mora Ishockeyklubb) is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Mora in northern Dalarna. After failing the 2019 SHL qualifiers, Mora has been relegated for play in the second-tier league, HockeyAllsvenskan. Mora has previously pla ...

, an ice hockey club in Mora, Sweden *

IFK Mora IFK Mora is a sports club in Mora, Sweden. The club was founded on 22 August 1909, and became an alliance club on 1 January 1992, following a 1991 decision. IFK Mora is known for its successes in orienteering and cross-country skiing but is also ...

, a sports club in Mora, Sweden *

IFK Mora Fotboll IFK Mora FK is a Swedish football club located in Mora. Background IFK Mora FK currently plays in Division 2 Dalarna which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Prästholmens IP in Mora. The club is affil ...

, a football club in Mora, Sweden

Warfare

Mora (military unit) A ''mora'' (Greek: ,. plural ''morae'') was an ancient Spartan military unit of about a tenth of the Spartan army, at approx. 600 men by modern estimates, although Xenophon places it at 6,000. This can be reconciled by the nature of the Spartan ar ...

, an ancient Spartan unit of about 600 soldiers *

First Battle of Mora The First Battle of Mora was part of the Taos Revolt of the Mexican–American War, between United States Army troops under Captain Israel R. Hendley, versus a militia of Hispanos (acting as Mexican nationals) and Puebloan allies in US-occupi ...

, an 1847 battle of the Mexican–American War *

Second Battle of Mora The Second Battle of Mora was a February 1, 1847, military engagement during the Taos Revolt of the Mexican–American War in and around the village of Mora in US-occupied northern New Mexico. Seeking revenge for United States Army's January 24 de ...

, an 1847 battle of the Mexican–American War

Other uses

* ''Mora'' (album), a 2011 album by Hungarian industrial nu metal band FreshFabrik *

MORA (aviation) A minimum off-route altitude (MORA) provides a quick way for an aircraft pilot to read the minimum altitude required for terrain and obstacle clearance. MORAs give at least 1,000 feet altitude clearance above terrain and obstacles such as radio ma ...

, minimum off-route altitude *

Mora (drink) Mora is a South American drink consisting of blackberry juice, water and sugar. It is dark red in color and tart to sweet in flavor. See also * List of juices * Mora (plant) ''Mora'' is a genus of large trees in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae ...

, a drink consisting of blackberry juice, water and sugar * ''Mora'' (fish), a genus of fish in the family Moridae * ''Mora'' (plant), a genus of plants in the pea family ''Fabaceae'' *

Mora (linguistics) A mora (plural ''morae'' or ''moras''; often symbolized μ) is a basic timing unit in the phonology of some spoken languages, equal to or shorter than a syllable. For example, a short syllable such as ''ba'' consists of one mora (''monomoraic''), ...

, a unit of sound ** ''mōra'', the modern Japanese equivalent; see

On (Japanese prosody) ''On'' (音; rarely ''onji'') are the phonetic units in Japanese language, Japanese poetry. In the Japanese language, the word means "sound". It includes the phonetic units counted in haiku, tanka, and waka (poetry), other such poetic forms. Known ...

Mora (music store) is an online music and video store for the Japanese market operated by Sony Music Solutions, a part of Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ). It is integrated into the Japanese version of Sony's Music Center for PC software, and was also integra ...

, a music download store by Sony *

Mora Banc Grup Banc Internacional d'Andorra - Banca Mora (BIBM or bibm) is the joint trading name of two Andorra , image_flag = Flag of Andorra.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Andorra.svg , symbol_type = Coat of a ...

, joint name of two Andorran banks *

Mora (mythology) A mare ( ang, mære, odt, mare, ; in Old High German, Old Norse, and Swedish) is a malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore that rides on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on nightmares.Bjorvand and Lindeman (2007), pp. 719� ...

, in Slavic mythology * ''Mora'' (ship), the flagship of William the Conqueror *

Mora station Mora Station () is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Mora-dong, Sasang District, Busan, South Korea. Not to be confused with Moran in Seoul. External links *Cyber station informationfrom Busan Transportation Corporation The Busan Trans ...

, Busan, South Korea, a railway station *

Mora clock Gustavian Mora clocks are a type of longcase clock which were made in, and derived their name from, the town of Mora in Dalarna province, Sweden. Production began in the late 18th century and continued through most of the 19th century, finally s ...

, a type of 19th-century Swedish longcase clock *

Mora knife Mora may refer to: People * Mora (surname) Places Sweden * Mora, Säter, Sweden * Mora, Sweden, the seat of Mora Municipality * Mora Municipality, Sweden United States * Mora, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Mora, Minnesota, a city * ...

, a type of knife made by various makers in Mora, Sweden *

Cyclone Mora Severe Cyclonic Storm Mora was a moderate but deadly tropical cyclone that caused widespread devastation and severe flooding in Sri Lanka, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Northeast India in May 2017. The second named storm o ...

, a tropical cyclone that affected Bangladesh in 2017