Marina (disambiguation)
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A marina
is a place for docking pleasure boats. It is also a Serbian and a Croatian female name.
Marina may also mean:
In Italy:
Given name
For a list of people with given name Marina see
Marina
A marina is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters....
is a place for docking pleasure boats. It is also a Serbian and a Croatian female name.
Marina may also mean:
Places
- Marina AltaMarina AltaMarina Alta is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Adsubia*Alcalalí*Beniarbeig*Benidoleig*Benigembla*Benimeli*Benissa*Benitachell/El Poble Nou de Benitatxell*Calp*Castell de Castells*Dénia...
, a comarca in the province of Alicante, Spain - Marina BaixaMarina BaixaMarina Baixa is a comarca in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the comarques of Comtat on the northwest, Marina Alta on the northeast, Alacantí and Alcoià on the west and the Mediterranean Sea on the east....
(Spanish: Marina Baja), a comarca in the province of Alicante, Spain - Marina Bay, Singapore
- Marina BeachMarina BeachMarina Beach is a beach in the city of Chennai , India, along the Bay of Bengal, part of the Indian Ocean. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Besant Nagar in the south, a distance of , making it the longest urban beach in the country and the world's second longest...
, a beach in Chennai, India - Marina, CaliforniaMarina, CaliforniaMarina is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. The population was 19,718 at the 2010 census. Marina is located along the central coast of California, west of Salinas, and 8 miles north of Monterey, at an elevation of 43 feet . Marina was incorporated in 1975 and is the newest city...
, a small city on the central coast of California - Marina, San Diego, CaliforniaMarina, San Diego, CaliforniaThe Marina district is a neighborhood in the southwest section of Downtown San Diego, California, U.S.-Geography:The district is bordered to the north by the Columbia district, bordered to east/south-east by the Gaslamp Quarter, and is bordered to the south-west by the San Diego Marina.This...
, a neighborhood in San Diego - Marina del Rey, CaliforniaMarina del Rey, California-Demographics:-2010:The 2010 United States Census reported that Marina del Rey had a population of 8,866. The population density was 6,094.6 people per square mile...
, a small town on the coast of southern California - Marina District of San Francisco, California
- Marina, Croatia, a municipality and tourist town on the Adriatic
- Marina, EstoniaMarina, EstoniaMarina, Estonia is a village in Saarde Parish, Pärnu County in southwestern Estonia....
, village in Saarde Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia - Marina, EgyptMarina, EgyptMarina, also Marina El Alamein , ancient Leukaspis or Antiphrae, is a tourist village located on the northern coast of Egypt, with a 11 km long beach. It is situated about 300 km away from Cairo, in the El Alamein area...
, a Mediterranean beach and resort village - Marina Club, a neighborhood in Tampa, Florida
- Marina SquareMarina SquareMarina Square is a shopping mall in Singapore which opened in the late 1980s. It is part of the first building complex built on the reclaimed land at Marina Centre, and was the largest shopping mall in the country at the time...
, a shopping mall in Singapore
In Italy:
- Marina di CamerotaMarina di CamerotaMarina di Camerota is an Italian town, the largest hamlet of Camerota, situated in the province of Salerno, Campania. In 2007 it had a population of 3,500 inhabitants.-Geography:...
- Marina di Campo
- Marina di Campo AirportMarina di Campo AirportMarina di Campo Airport is an airport located in the area of Marina di Campo which serves the island of Elba in Italy. It is also known as Teseo Tesei Airport .-Airlines and destinations:-External links: , official site*...
- Marina di Campo Airport
- Marina di Gioiosa IonicaMarina di Gioiosa IonicaMarina di Gioiosa Ionica is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 60 km northeast of Reggio Calabria...
- Marina di GrossetoMarina di GrossetoMarina di Grosseto is a famous tourist destination located twelve kilometers from Grosseto; it is an important seaside resort in Grossetan Maremma...
- Marina di PisaMarina di pisaMarina di Pisa is a seaside resort of Tuscany, in central Italy.It is a frazione of the provincial capital of Pisa, which lies about 10 km to the east.-Geography:...
- Marina di Posada
- Marina di RagusaMarina di RagusaMarina di Ragusa is a village in southern Italy, a frazione of the comune of Ragusa. The site is noted for its beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. Marina di Ragusa is located on the Mediterranean coast of the island of Sicily, directly opposite the island of Malta...
- Marina di Scilla
- Bova MarinaBova MarinaBova Marina is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 120 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 30 km southeast of Reggio Calabria...
- Cirò MarinaCirò MarinaCirò Marina is a comune and town with a population of 24,000 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy.-History:Conquered by Spanish army in the XVI, locals were defeated by Spanish soldiers due superiority in spirit to combat and disciplin....
- Isca MarinaIsca MarinaIsca Marina is a locality which forms part of the commune of Isca sullo Ionio in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy.Isca Marina is renowned for its white sandy beaches on Ionian sea in the Gulf of Squillace....
- Marciana MarinaMarciana MarinaMarciana Marina is a town and comune in the province of Livorno , one of the most important towns of Elba Island.It is situated at sea level, with nearly 2.000 inhabitants....
- Rio MarinaRio MarinaRio Marina is a comune in the Province of Livorno in the Italian region Tuscany, located on the Elba Island.-History:The first traces of settlements in the area date to the 15th century...
- Sellia MarinaSellia MarinaSellia Marina is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy.-Geography:Sellia Marina houses the master station of the LORAN-C transmitters in the Mediterranean, for low frequency radio navigation....
- Vibo MarinaVibo MarinaVibo Marina is a port town in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is a frazione of the town of Vibo Valentia. It has around 10,000 inhabitants.The town lies in the Gulf of Saint Eufemia, on the Tyrrhenian Sea...
People
Surname- Alfonso MarinaAlfonso MarinaAlfonso “Al” Marina was a U.S. soccer player who spent his career in the American Soccer League, earned one cap with the U.S. national team, and was a member of the 1956 Olympic soccer team....
, American soccer player - Anya MarinaAnya MarinaAnya Marina is a singer-songwriter based in San Diego, California. Her music has primarily gained notice after being on a variety of television sitcoms and has been featured on prime time dramas.the ABC television drama Grey's Anatomy as well as CBS's How I Met Your Mother, MTV's The Real World,...
, American singer and songwriter - Justinian MarinaJustinian MarinaJustinian Marina was a Romanian Orthodox prelate...
(1901–1977), Romanian Orthodox prelate - Roberto MarinaRoberto MarinaRoberto Simón Marina is a former Spanish footballer, who played as a midfielder.-Club career:...
(born 1961), Spanish football player
Given name
For a list of people with given name Marina see
TV series
- Marina (Philippine TV series), a Filipino TV series
- Marina (Telemundo TV series)Marina (Telemundo TV series)Marina is a Spanish-language telenovela that aired on United States-based television network Telemundo. It premièred on October 16, 2006. The final original episode aired Thursday, June 28, 2007 it is a remake of the Mexican María la del Barrio, María Mercedes and Los Ricos También Lloran.Sandra...
, a Spanish-language TV series
Biology
- Marina (genus)Marina (genus)Marina is a genus of legumes. They are known as the false prairie clovers.Selected species:*Marina brevis*Marina calycosa*Marina diffusa*Marina nutans*Marina orcuttii*Marina parryi*Marina peninsularis...
, a genus of legumes
- Blechnum penna-marinaBlechnum penna-marinaBlechnum penna-marina or pinque is a fern with a natural range spanning from Araucanía Region to the south and from the coast to the tree line of the Magellanic forests in Chile and adjacent areas of Argentina. B. penna-marina is also found in Australia and some Pacific islands.-Sources:...
, the pinque, a fern species found in Chile and Argentina
Other uses
- Marina Hotel, a former hotel/casino in Las Vegas; the MGM Grand Las Vegas is built on its former site
- Marina MilitareMarina MilitareThe Italian Navy is the navy of the Italian Republic. It is one of the four branches of military forces of Italy; formed in 1946, from what remained of the Regia Marina . As of 2008, the Italian Navy had 35,200 active personnel with 180 commissioned ships, 19 Floating Docks, and 123 aircraft...
, the Italian Navy - Marina Records, a record label
- Marina WorldMarina WorldMarina World is Kuwait's second largest shopping and entertainment complex, located on the beachfront in the exclusive shopping district of Salmiya...
, a shopping mall in Kuwait - 1202 Marina1202 Marina1202 Marina is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 13, 1931 by G. Neujmin at Simeis.- External links :*...
, an asteroid - Morris MarinaMorris MarinaThe Morris Marina is a car which was manufactured by the Morris division of British Leyland in the UK throughout the 1970s, which was a period of great turbulence and difficulty for the British car industry. It was known in some markets as the Austin Marina, Leyland Marina, and Morris 1.7...
, a British car - MarinaMarina (ship)Marina may refer to:, built in 1935 as Kronprinsessan Ingrid; renamed Christopher Polhem in 1935 and Marina in 1963; retired from service in 2006...
, a number of ships - Maritime Industry Authority (Philippines)Maritime Industry Authority (Philippines)The Philippines' Maritime Industry Authority , abbreviated as MARINA, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Transportation and Communications responsible for integrating the development, promotion and regulation of the maritime industry in the Philippines.-History:The...
, abbreviated as MARINA