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Terra Nova (literally "New Land" in Portuguese, Catalan and Latin) or Terranova (literally "New Land" in Italian) may refer to:
Places
Angola
- Terra Nova, Luanda, a neighborhood in the urban district of Rangel, Luanda, Angola
Antarctica
- Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land
- Terra Nova Islands, a pair of small phantom islands near Antarctica
- Mount Terra Nova, a snow-covered mountain (2,130 m)
Brazil
- Terra Nova, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia
- Terra Nova, Pernambuco, a municipality in Pernambuco
- Terra Nova do Norte, a municipality in Mato Grosso
- Terra Nova River (Pernambuco), a river of Pernambuco
Canada
- Newfoundland, Canada
- Newfoundland (island), the island portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada was originally called Terra Nova in Portuguese
- Terra Nova (electoral district), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Terra Nova, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Terra Nova National Park, a Canadian national park in Newfoundland
- Terra Nova River, a Newfoundland river
- Terra Nova oil field, an oil field development project 350 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland
- Terra Nova, Nova Scotia
Italy
- Terranova di Sicilia, name used until 1927 for the municipality of Gela (CL), Sicily
- Terranova Pausania, name used until 1939 for the municipality of Olbia (OT), Sardinia
- Terranuova Bracciolini, municipality in the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany
- Terranova da Sibari, municipality in the Province of di Cosenza, Calabria
- Terranova dei Passerini, municipality in the Province of Lodi, Lombardy
- Terranova di Pollino, municipality in the Province of Potenza, Basilicata
- Terranova Sappo Minulio, municipality in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria
- Terranova (Casale Monferrato), hamlet in the municipality of Casale Monferrato (AL), Piedmont
- Terranova (San Canzian d'Isonzo), hamlet in the municipality of San Canzian d'Isonzo (GO), Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Terranova (Sicignano degli Alburni), hamlet in the municipality of Sicignano degli Albruni (SA), Campania
People
Education
- Terra Nova School, a prep school in Cheshire, UK
- Terra Nova High School (disambiguation)
- TerraNova (test), a K-12 achievement test in the United States
Seafaring
- HMCS Terra Nova (DDE 259), a Canadian Restigouche-class destroyer escort
- Terra Nova Expedition, a British expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott with the purpose of undertaking scientific research and exploration
- Terra Nova (ship), a sealing and then exploration ship, used in the Terra Nova Expedition
- Terra Nova FPSO, a Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessel located in the Terra Nova oil and gas field
Taxonomy
- Gressittacantha terranova, an springtail insect that lives in the Antarctic
- Terranova, a roundworm genus found in the family Anisakidae
Entertainment
Film, TV shows and theatre
- Terra Nova (TV series), a science fiction series
- Terra Nova (1932 film), a 1932 Dutch documentary film
- Terra Nova (1991 film), a 1991 Italian film
- Terra Nova (1998 film), a 1998 Australian film
- Terra Nova, a play by Ted Tally
- Terra Nova (Star Trek: Enterprise), first season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
- Terra Nova Theatre Group, a theatre company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Terranova (TV), a German television channel
Music
- Terranova (band), a German electronic group made up of Fetisch, Marco Meister and Kaos
- Terra Nova (EP), the debut extended play by The Austerity Program
- "Terra Nova", a song written by James Taylor and Carly Simon, on James Taylor's album JT
Games
- Terra Nova (blog), a collaborative blog covering academic research in gaming
- Terra Nova (board game), a strategy board game
- Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri, a 1996 computer game
- Nova Terra, a character in the StarCraft universe
Fictional locations
- CMS Terra Nova, a supply ship owned by SCAF 200 years ago in the Dead Space 3 Awakened game.
- Terra Nova, the second extra-solar planet to be colonized by humans in the Mass Effect game series, featured in the "Bring Down the Sky" downloadable content.
- Terra Nova, an Earth-colonized planet and the setting of the Heavy Gear series of games.
- Terra Nova, one of the first Earth-colonized planets in the fictional Star Trek universe.
- Terra Nova, a fictional colony of humans set 85 million years in the past in the TV series Terra Nova.
- Terra Nova, one of the first planets discovered by the alphians, after the breakaway with the Earth, feturead in the Space: 1999 episode Matter of Life and Death.
Other uses
- Terra Nova (journal), an earth science journal
- Terra Nova (newspaper), a weekly newspaper that covers top stories from the island of São Vicente in the Cape Verde islands
- Terra Nova Equipment, a British outdoor equipment company based in Derbyshire
- Terranova, a SEAT electric concept car
- Terra Nova (think tank)
- Terranova a (explosion of two galaxies colliding)
See also
- Terre-Neuve (disambiguation)
- Tierra Nueva (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Terra Nova"
- All pages with titles containing Terra Nova
- All pages beginning with "Terranova"
- All pages with titles containing Terranova
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