Terra Nova

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Terra Nova (literally "New Earth" or "New Land" in Portuguese, Catalan and Latin) or Terranova (literally "New Earth" or "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

Terranova (surname)

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
"Terra Nova Cain", a song by The Church

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 Alphans, after the breakaway with the Earth, feturead in the Space: 1999 episode "Matter of Life and Death"
Terra Nova, the first planet colonized by humans and their new home after the solar system is destroyed by the sun going supernova in the fictional Nova Refuge universe

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)
Terranova (radio station), an FM radio station based in Nazaré, Portugal