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

People

  • Carina (name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
  • Carina, a pet form of the given name Cara
  • Carina, a Latinization of Cairenn, said to be the mother of Niall of the Nine Hostages

Anatomy

  • Keel (bird anatomy), or carina, an extension of the sternum in some birds
  • Carina of trachea, the point at which the trachea branches to form the two mainstem bronchi
  • Carinae, in dinosaur anatomy, enameled ridges on the cutting edges of the teeth

Astronomy

  • Carina (Chinese astronomy)
  • Carina (constellation), a constellation
  • Carina Dwarf, 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, the digital-only publishing house from Harlequin Enterprises
  • Carina (Marvel Cinematic Universe), a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Other uses

  • Carina, a Latin word for the keel of a ship or for its entire hull
  • Cariña, a variant of Carib language
  • Carina Rugby League Football Club
  • List of storms named Carina, various tropical cyclones
  • Toyota Carina, an automobile
  • USS Carina (AK-74), a 1942 United States Navy cargo ship used in World War II
  • Sailing yacht Carina, which disappeared off the Dublin coast in 1944
  • Sailing yacht Carina II, which won the 1955 and 1957 Fastnet Races skippered by USA sailor Richard Nye

See also

  • Cairina, a genus of duck
  • Carinae, an area of ancient Rome
  • Carine (disambiguation)
  • Karina (disambiguation)