Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It may also refer to:

Places

  • North Barra, a historic name for Sula Sgeir, Scotland, an islet
  • Barra (Naples), Italy, a suburb of Naples
  • Barra de Mira, Portugal, a municipality in Coimbra District
  • Barra, Gambia, a city
  • Barra Beach, Inhambane Province, Mozambique, a tourist beach
  • Barra, Macau
  • Barra station of Macau Light Rapid Transit

Brazil

  • Barra, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia
  • Barra (neighborhood), a neighborhood of the city of Salvador
  • Barra da Tijuca, a neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro

Organizations

  • Barra, Inc., a financial services firm
  • Isle of Barra distillery, a gin distillery

Sport

  • Barra brava, a name for organized supporter groups of football teams in Latin America
  • Barra Futebol Clube, a Brazilian soccer club
  • Barra Mansa Futebol Clube, a Brazilian soccer club

People

  • Barra (given name)
  • Barra (surname)
  • De la Barra
  • De Barra Family

Other uses

  • Barra system, passive solar building technology
  • Ford Barra engine, an engine produced by Ford Australia for its Falcon range
  • French ship Barra (1794), a 74-gun Ship of the line, captured and served in the Royal Navy as HMS Donegal (1798)
  • Storm Barra, a 2021–22 European windstorm

See also

  • Barracuda, a fish
  • Barramundi, a fish
  • Barra, slang term for the British town of Barrow-in-Furness, also as to reflect the local accent
  • Burra (disambiguation)
  • Barra Bonita (disambiguation), several places
  • Barra da Lagoa, a district of the city of Florianópolis in Santa Catarina, Brazil
  • Barra da Tijuca, a neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Barra de Santo Antônio, a municipality in Alagoas, Brazil
  • Barra de São Francisco, a municipality in Espírito Santo, Brazil
  • Barra de São Miguel (disambiguation), multiple places
  • Barra do Chapéu, a municipality in São Paulo, Brazil
  • Barra do Garças, a city in Mato Grosso, Brazil
  • Barra do Piraí, a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Barra do Quaraí, a town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Barra do Ribeiro, a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Barra do Turvo, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil
  • Barra Mansa, a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Barra de Navidad, Mexico
  • Gougane Barra, a settlement in County Cork, Ireland
  • Barra Brui, New South Wales, Australia
  • Gracie Barra, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu association
  • La Barra Brava, an independent supporters' group for Major League Soccer's D.C. United and the United States