Longa may refer to:
Music
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Longa (music)
A longa (pl. ''longae'', or sometimes ''longe''), long, quadruple note (Am.), or quadruple whole note is a musical note that could be either twice or three times as long as a breve (Am.: double whole note, or double note), four or six times ...
, a musical note twice as long in duration as a breve, appearing primarily in Early music
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Longa (Middle Eastern music)
A ''longa'' () is a Turkish / Eastern European dance, that was later introduced into Arabic music and is often performed at the end of a ''muwashshah''.
It generally uses an '' iqa equivalent to 2/4, with several sections called ''khanat'' (si ...
, a genre in Turkish and Arabic music
People
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Francisco de Longa
Francisco Tomás de Anchia y Urquiza (1783–1831) was a Spanish military commander. Better known as Francisco de Longa,The confusion regarding the name Longa, which he himself used, is due to the fact that Longa was the name of the '' caserio'' ...
(1783–1842), Spanish general of the Napoleonic Wars
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Steve Longa
Steven Longa (born September 29, 1994) is a Cameroonian-American former professional football linebacker who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played high school football at Saddle Brook High School in Sadd ...
(born 1994), American football player
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Ronal Longa
Ronal Longa (born 30 June 2004) is a Colombian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. He is the Colombian U20 and U23 national record
holder over 100 metres.
Career
Longa became only the fifth junior athlete to break the 10-second b ...
(born 2004), Colombian athlete
Places
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Longa, Angola
Longa is a municipality in Angola's Cubango Province. It contains two communes, Longa and Baixo Longa. Prior to Angola's 2024 administrative reforms, it was a commune in the municipality of Cuito Cuanavale
Cuito Cuanavale, occasionally spelt K ...
, a town in Angola
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Longa River (Angola)
The Longa is a river in central Angola. The river forms the southern border of Kissama National Park and the border of Bengo Province and Cuanza Sul Province. Its mouth is protected by a long sand spit at the Atlantic Ocean. It has two major tribu ...
a river in Angola
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Longa-Mavinga National Park
Mavinga is a national park in Cuando Province in south-eastern Angola. It covers an area of . The Park was proclaimed in 2011 along with the neighbouring Luengue-Luiana National Park, which measures . The two parks are contiguous and managed as a ...
, a national park in Angola
* Longa (Greek: Λογγά), a place in Messinia, Greece, in the municipality of
Aipeia
Aipeia () is a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Messini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 55.572 km2. Population 1,31 ...
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Longa Island
Longa Island (Gaelic: ''Longa'') is a small uninhabited island at the mouth of Loch Gairloch, on the west coast of Scotland. Longa is nearly in length with an area of and a maximum elevation of above sea level.
Geology
The island is main ...
, an island near Gairloch in Scotland
* Longa Stacks, small islets off the west coast of
Unst
Unst (; ) is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is the northernmost of the inhabited British Isles and is the third-largest island in Shetland after Shetland Mainland, Mainland and Yell (island), Yell. It has an area o ...
, Shetland, Scotland
Food
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Linga (cookie), also known as longa cookies, a sesame seed cookie from the Philippines
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