Carina
# Carina

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

* Carina, the scientific name for an anatomical structure resembling a keel, such as the large keel on the breastbone in birds
* Carina of trachea, the point at which the trachea branches to form the two mainstem bronchi

## 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

## Storms

* Cyclone Carina, in the 2005–2006 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
* Tropical Storm Carina (2012), in the 2012 Pacific typhoon season
* Typhoon Nida (2016), a 2016 Pacific typhoon known as Severe Tropical Storm Carina in the Philippines

## Other uses

* Carina, a Latin word for the keel of a ship or for its entire hull
* Carina Rugby League Football Club
* 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
