Miramar is a place name of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It means "sea-view" or "sea sight" from ''mirar'' ("to look at, to watch") and ''mar'' ("sea"). It may refer to:

Places

Africa

* Miramar, Port Elizabeth, see St Dominic's Priory School

Asia

* Miramar, Goa

Europe

*Miramar,

Théoule-sur-Mer Théoule-sur-Mer (; Occitan: ''Teula de Mar'' or simply ''Teula''), popularly known as Théoule, is a resort village in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It lies to the east of th ...

, France *

Miramar, Portugal Miramar is a small seaside village near the towns of Gulpilhares and Arcozelo, in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, in the subregion of Greater Porto, Portugal (Grande Porto). About It is an upmarket residential area south of the river ...

, a small seaside town in Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, subregion of Greater Porto Area * Miramar, Valencia, Spain * Miramar (Málaga), one of the Districts of Málaga, Spain

North America

Miramar, Havana Miramar is a residential district (''zona residencial'') of the municipality of Playa, Havana, Playa, in the city of Havana. Overview Many Embassy, embassies, including the landmark Embassy of Russia in Havana, Russian Embassy, are located i ...

, an upscale district in the municipality of Playa, Cuba * Miramar, Baja California, Mexico, see USS Yorktown (PG-1) * Miramar, Tamaulipas, Mexico * Miramar, Bocas del Toro, Panama * Miramar, Colón,

Colón Province Colón () is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón. It covers an area of 4,575.5 km2, and the population (in 2023) is 281,956. Overview This province has traditionally been focused on commerce (through the Colón Free Zone, ...

, Panama * Miramar, Puerto Rico, a neighborhood of San Juan *

Miramar, San Diego Miramar ( Spanish for "Sea View") is a neighborhood in the northern part of San Diego San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 mil ...

, California *

Miramar, Florida Miramar is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of the Miami metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 134,721, making it the fourth-largest city in Broward County, the sixth-largest cit ...

, a city in Broward County * Miramar Beach, California * Miramar Beach, Florida, Walton County *

Miramar District Miramar is a Districts of Costa Rica, district of the Montes de Oro (canton), Montes de Oro canton, in the Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. Geography Miramar has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres. Demographics ...

, Costa Rica * Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar, military prison operated by the U.S. Navy at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in Miramar, San Diego, California

Oceania

Miramar, New Zealand Miramar is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, south-east of the city centre. It is on the Miramar Peninsula, directly east of the isthmus of Rongotai, the site of Wellington International Airport. History Miramar Peninsula was originally ...

, a suburb of Wellington *The

Miramar Peninsula Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula is a large peninsula on the southeastern side of the city of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located at the entrance to Wellington Harbour, in Wellington's eastern suburbs. According to Māori legend, it was ...

, on which the suburb is located *

Miramar (New Zealand electorate) Miramar was a New Zealand parliamentary New Zealand electorates, electorate in the south-eastern suburbs of Wellington. It was created in 1946, replacing Wellington East (New Zealand electorate), Wellington East, and was replaced by Rongotai (Ne ...

, a parliamentary constituency *

Mira Mar, Western Australia Mira Mar is a northeastern suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Mira Mar was gazetted as a suburb in 1979. Geography Mira Mar is bounded by North and Collingwood Roads to the north, Drew Street to th ...

, a suburb of Albany

South America

Miramar, Buenos Aires Miramar is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Buenos Aires Province, south of Buenos Aires. It is the administrative seat of General Alvarado Partido. The name "Miramar" comes from the words ''mira'' (view) and ' ...

, Argentina *

Miramar, Córdoba Miramar is a town in San Justo Department, located in Córdoba Province (Argentina). Overview Established on November 18, 1924, with the inauguration by Victorio Rosso of the Hotel Miramar, a health resort, Miramar was the site of a number of min ...

, Argentina

Landmarks

Mira Place Mira Place () is a commercial complex located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It comprises two connected shopping malls, Mira Place 1 and Mira Place 2, an office tower, Mira Place Tower A (formerly Miramar Tower) and a hotel, The Mira H ...

, formerly Miramar Shopping Centre, Hong Kong *

Miramar (mansion) Miramar is a French Neoclassical-style mansion on bordering Bellevue Avenue on Aquidneck Island in Newport, Rhode Island. Overlooking Rhode Island Sound, it was intended as a summer home for the George D. Widener family of Philadelphia. Histor ...

, a historic home on Aquidneck Island at Newport, Rhode Island, US *

Miramar Entertainment Park Miramar Entertainment Park () is a shopping mall located in the Dazhi area in Zhongshan District of Taipei, Taiwan. The shopping mall contains an IMAX theater. With 28m × 21m dimensions, its movie screen is the largest in Asia for screening ...

, Taipei, Taiwan ** Jiannan Road metro station, where deputy station name is Miramar station, a metro station of the Taipei Metro * Miramar Palace, Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain * Miramare (also known as Schloß Miramar), Trieste, Italy, a palace owned by Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico *

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (MCAS Miramar) is a United States Marine Corps installation that is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, which is the aviation element of the I Marine Expeditionary Force. It is located in Miramar, a commu ...

, San Diego, California, United States * San Diego Miramar College, California, United States *

California Miramar University California Miramar University (CalMU) is a private for-profit university in San Diego, California. The university offers degree programs through distance education and a combination of online and classroom (hybrid) delivery. It is accredited b ...

, San Diego, California, United States

Other uses

*''Estación de Miramar'' ( es), a station on the Port Vell Aerial Tramway in Barcelona, Spain *, Parque Batlle, Montevideo; see Uruguayan Basketball Federation *

Miramar Misiones Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar (founded on October 17, 1915) and Misiones (founded on March 26, ...

, a football (soccer) club in Montevideo, Uruguay * Miramar Futsal Clube, a defunct futsal club in Valadares, Portugal * ''Miramar'' (novel), 1967 novel written by Naguib Mahfouz * Miramar Hotel and Investment, a Hong Kong hotel chain company *, later USS ''SP-672'', a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * Miramar Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football (soccer) club *

Miramar (Weinheim) Miramar is a water park, salt-water spa and sauna complex opened in 1973 at the Waidsee Lake, Weinheim, Germany. , approximately 50% of the 650,000 annual visitors pay extra for the Sauna area. The catchment area for visitors covers a radius, inc ...

, water park and sauna complex in Germany