Wau may refer to:

Places and jurisdictions

Papua New Guinea

Wau, Papua New Guinea Wau is a town in Papua New Guinea, in the province of Morobe. It has a population of approx 5,000 and is situated at an altitude of around 1100 metres. Wau was the site of a gold rush during the 1920s and 30s when prospective gold diggers arrived ...

* Wau Airport (Papua New Guinea) * Wau Rural LLG, (local level government)

South Sudan

* Wau State * Wau, South Sudan City * Wau railway station * Wau football stadium * Wau River * The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wau

People

* Nuelson Wau (born 1980), Dutch Antillean footballer * Nyron Wau (born 1982), Dutch footballer

Other

* WAU Animation, an animation studio in Malaysia *

Battle of Wau The Battle of Wau, 29 January – 4 February 1943, was a battle in the New Guinea campaign of World War II. Forces of the Empire of Japan sailed from Rabaul and crossed the Solomon Sea and, despite Allied air attacks, successfully reached Lae, ...

, a battle during World War II * Wau Ecology Institute, an environment organisation in Papua New Guinea * Wau (letter) or digamma, an obsolete Greek alphabet letter * WAU! Mr. Modo Recordings, a record label * Wau Holland Foundation, a non-profit organisation in Germany * Wau, a fictional alien race in the media franchise ''

Tenchi Muyo! is a Japanese anime, light novel and manga franchise. The original series began with a six-episode OVA called created by Masaki Kajishima and directed by Hiroki Hayashi, and released in Japan on September 25, 1992. The series was ...

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Wau bulan ''Wau bulan'' ( Kelantanese: ''Wa bule''; Jawi: واو بولن; lit. 'moon kite') is an intricately designed Malaysian kite (normally with floral motifs) that is traditionally flown in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It is one of Malaysia's na ...

, a traditional kite in Malaysia

As an abbreviation

As an abbreviation, WAU or W.A.U. may refer to: * '' Walk Among Us'', a 1982 album by the American punk rock band Misfits *

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, Australian motor racing team * Warden Unit, a fictional AI system appearing in the video game '' Soma'' *

Washington Adventist University Washington Adventist University is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Takoma Park, Maryland. History Washington Adventist University was established in 1904 by the Seventh-day Adventist Church as Washington Training College. In ...