Vera


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Vera may refer to:

E.

  • Vera (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
  • Vera (given name), a given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name)
  • Vera, stage name of Heidi Puurula (born 1971), Finnish musician

Places

Argentina

Brazil

  • Vera, Mato Grosso, a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region

Canada

  • Cape Vera, an uninhabited headland on Devon Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada

Croatia

  • Vera, Croatia, a village in Croatia, municipality Trpinja, Vukovar-Syrmia County.

Georgia

  • Vera, Georgia, a Neighborhood in Mtatsminda-Krtsanisi District, Tbilisi, Georgia.

Italy

  • Vera, Italy, a frazione in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Veneto, Italy

Norway

  • Vera, Norway, a village in the municipality of Verdal in Trøndelag county, Norway.

Spain

  • Vera, Almería, a municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia
  • Vera de Bidasoa, a municipality in the autonomous community of Navarra, Spain
  • La Vera, a comarca in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain

United States

  • Vera, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Sharon Township, Fayette County, Illinois
  • Vera, Oklahoma, a town in Washington County, Oklahoma
  • Vera, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Vera, Texas, an unincorporated community in Knox County, Texas
  • Vera, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Appomattox County, Virginia

Entertainment

  • Vera; or, The Nihilists, an 1882 play by Oscar Wilde
  • "Vera" (song), a 1979 song by Pink Floyd from The Wall
  • Vera (novel), a 1983 novel by Elizabeth von Arnim
  • Vera (film), a 1987 film about Sandra Mara Herzer
  • Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), Pulitzer-Prize winning biography on Véra Nabokov
  • Vera (TV series), a British detective television series

Other uses

  • Vision Electronic Recording Apparatus, an early videotape recording system
  • VERA passive sensor, a Czech passive sensor system
  • 245 Vera, an asteroid
  • Bitstream Vera, a family of typefaces
  • Typhoon Vera, a 1959 tropical cyclone
  • The Vera Project, a music-based, non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington
  • Vera Institute of Justice, a non-profit organization advocating for criminal justice reform
  • Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator, a particle accelerator
  • Vera or Verawood, the wood of Bulnesia trees
  • Vera (horse), winner of the 1883 Kentucky Oaks
  • Vera (archbishop), a bishop of the Archdiocese of Tarragona
  • Vera (Groningen), a pop center in the city of Groningen, see music venues in the Netherlands
  • The VERA Project (VLBI Exploration of Radio Astronomy), of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
  • "Veras" or "Vera Lynns", cockney rhyming slang for "skins" (cigarette rolling papers)

See also

  • OpenVera, a hardware verification language
  • Tropical Storm Vera
  • Veras
  • Veracruz (disambiguation)
  • Vere (disambiguation)
  • Ver (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing Vera
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