Kola
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Kola can refer to:
- Kola nutKola nutKola Nut is the nut of the kola tree, a genus of trees native to the tropical rainforests of Africa, classified in the family Malvaceae, subfamily Sterculioideae . It is related to the South American genus Theobroma, or cocoa...
, a genus of about 125 species of trees- Inca KolaInca KolaInca Kola is a soft drink created in Peru in 1935 by British immigrant José Robinson Lindleyhttp://www.urosario.edu.co/urosario_files/12/12e72337-b358-45ac-9228-bb9ba34ffa2c.pdf...
, a cola soft drink made in Peru - Kola RealKola RealKola Real is a Peruvian soft drink. Kola Real is one of the most popular brands of Ajegroup, a leader in the Latin American beverage market. Started in Peru on June 23, 1988 in the middle of a coup d'état, the company has grown and expanded not only in Peru, but also in Cuba, Ecuador, Dominican...
, a Peruvian soft drink - Kola InglesaKola InglesaKola Inglesa is a Peruvian soft drink. It is red in color and cherry-like in flavor and is also known as "the red cola." Introduced in 1912 , Kola Inglesa currently comes in several sizes including a 3 liter bottle and a 500ml bottle. The drink is popular across South America as well as...
(literally "English Cola"), a Peruvian soft drink - Kola RománKola RománThe Kola Román is a Colombian soft drink that was invented in the city of Cartagena, Colombia in 1865 by Don Carlos Román. At the beginning it was similar to a champagne soda but then in the early 1900s it was reinvented by Don Henrique Pio Román....
, beverage bottled and manufactured by Panamco FEMSA Colombia - Red KolaRed KolaRed Kola is a carbonated soft drink made from fruit extracts, and may include flavouring from the kola nut. The main manufacturer and supplier is Barr's, the other being Currie's ....
, Scottish carbonated soft drink made by Barr's - Scho-Ka-KolaScho-Ka-KolaScho-Ka-Kola is a brand of German chocolate that contains additional caffeine from cocoa, roasted coffee, and cola nut. The chocolate is divided into triangle-shaped pieces held inside of a round metal canister...
, a German chocolate brand
- Inca Kola
- Kola PeninsulaKola PeninsulaThe Kola Peninsula is a peninsula in the far northwest of Russia. Constituting the bulk of the territory of Murmansk Oblast, it lies almost completely to the north of the Arctic Circle and is washed by the Barents Sea in the north and the White Sea in the east and southeast...
, a peninsula in the far north of Russia- Kola (town)Kola (town)Kola is a town and the administrative center of Kolsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kola and Tuloma Rivers, south of Murmansk and southwest of Severomorsk. It is the oldest town of the Kola Peninsula. Population: 11,060 ; -History:The district of Kolo...
, a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia on the Kola Peninsula - Kola RiverKola RiverKola is a river on the Kola Peninsula i Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 83 km long, with a drainage basin of 3,850 km². The river flows out of Lake Kolozero north into the Kola Bay of the Barents Sea, some 10 km south of Murmansk. The neighbouring Tuloma River has its mouth just one...
, a river in Murmansk Oblast, Russia on the Kola Peninsula - Lake Kola, a lake in Murmansk Oblast, Russia on the Kola Peninsula
- Kola BayKola BayKola Bay or Murmansk Fjord is a 57-km-long fjord of the Barents Sea that cuts into the northern part of the Kola Peninsula. It is up to 7 km wide and has a depth of 200 to 300 metres. The Tuloma and Kola Rivers discharge into the bay....
, a fjord in Murmansk Oblast, Russia on the Kola Peninsula - Kola NorwegiansKola NorwegiansThe Kola Norwegians were Norwegian settlers along the coastline of the Kola Peninsula in Russia.-History:In 1860 the Russian Tsar Alexander II granted permission for Norwegian settlements on the Kola. Around 1870, scores of families from Finnmark in northern Norway departed for the Kola coast,...
, Norwegian settlers along the coastline - Kola Nuclear Power PlantKola Nuclear Power PlantThe Kola Nuclear Power Plant also known as Kolsk NPP or Kolskaya NPP, is a nuclear power plant in northern Russia.- History :The Phase 1 at the Kola NPP went online in 1973 and 1974, respectively, and are part of Russia’s first generation of PWR reactors . The Phase 2 The Kola Nuclear Power Plant...
, a plant in Polyarnye Zori, Russia on the Kola Peninsula - Kola Superdeep BoreholeKola Superdeep BoreholeThe Kola Superdeep Borehole is the result of a scientific drilling project of the Soviet Union in Kola Peninsula. The project attempted to drill as deep as possible into the Earth's crust. Drilling began on 24 May 1970 using the Uralmash-4E, and later the Uralmash-15000 series drilling rig. A...
(KSDB), a Russian-funded project to drill into the Earth's crust on the Kola Peninsula
- Kola (town)
- Kola class frigateKola class frigateThe Kola class was the NATO reporting name for a group of frigates built for the Soviet Navy in the 1950s. The Soviet Designation was Storozhevoi Korabl Project 42. These ships were analogous to World War 2 era destroyer escorts or German Elbing class torpedo boats...
, the NATO reporting name for a group of frigates built for the Soviet Navy in the 1950s - Kola, Guinea
- Kola, MaliKola, MaliKola or Kola-Sokoro is a village and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 2,568....
- Kola Island, one of the Aru IslandsAru IslandsThe Aru Islands are a group of about ninety-five low-lying islands in the Maluku province of eastern Indonesia. They also form a regency of Indonesia.-Geography:...
of Indonesia- Kola language, a language spoken on the Kola Island
- Bhuta Kola, an ancient form of worship prevalent among the Tulu-speaking community in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada districts in Karnataka and Kasargod district in Kerala
- Kola (historical region), part of the Georgian Tao-KlarjetiTao-KlarjetiTao-Klarjeti is the term conventionally used in modern history writing to describe the historic south-western Georgian principalities, now forming part of north-eastern Turkey and divided among the provinces of Erzurum, Artvin, Ardahan and Kars...
principalities, the contemporary TurkishTurkeyTurkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
district GöleGöleGöle ) is a small city and surrounding district in Ardahan Province of Turkey. The city was formerly known as Merdenik, Merdinik or Ardahan-ı Küçük ....
. - Kola TembienKola TembienKola Tembien is one of the 36 woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is named in part after the former province of Tembien...
, one of the 36 administrative sub-divisions in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia - KOLAKOLAKOLA is a commercial classic hits music radio station in San Bernardino, California, broadcasting to the Riverside-San Bernardino, California, area on 99.9 FM.-External links:*****KOLA was founded by Fred Cote, first owner and general manager....
, a commercial classic hits music radio station in San Bernardino, California - Kola (song)Kola (song)"Kola" is a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus, originally released on the band's second album Playboys on 29 August 1997.The song was released as a promotional single in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland...
, a song by rock band The Rasmus - Mr. Kola, creator of the regionally popular HamMario series of video games
People
- Barbara KolaBarbara KolaBarbara Kola was a Polish noble lady. One of her children was Barbara Radziwill, born in 1520....
(late 15th century – 1550), or Kolanka, Polish noble lady - Kola peopleKola peopleThe Kola people, Bakola, also known as the Koya, Bakoya, are pygmies of the NE Gabon–Congo border area. They speak the Bantu Ngom language....
, Gabonese Pygmies - Gyele peopleGyele peopleThe Gyele , also known as the Kola or Koya , are the pygmies of southern Cameroon and adjacent areas of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. They live among Bantu patrons, the Mvumbo and Bassa...
, Cameroonian Pygmies