Pomona may refer to:
Places
Argentina
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Pomona, Río Negro
Pomona is a small village on the Choele Choel Island in the Avellaneda Department, Río Negro, Avellaneda Department in the Río Negro Province, in Argentina. It was already a crossing point for the Río Negro (Argentina), Negro River to the islan ...
Australia
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Pomona, Queensland
Pomona is a rural town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is about 135 kilometres north of Brisbane. The town was originally called Pinbarren Siding from 1890-1900 as a subsidiary t ...
, Australia, a town in the Shire of Noosa
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Pomona, New South Wales, Australia
Belize
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Pomona, Belize
Stann Creek is a district in the south east region of Belize. According to the 2022 census, the district had a population of 48,162 people. Its capital is the town of Dangriga, formerly known as "Stann Creek Town." Stann comes from "stanns," or s ...
, a
municipality in Stann Creek District
Mexico
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Pomona, Tabasco, a Mayan archeological site
Namibia
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Pomona, Namibia
New Zealand
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Pomona Island
Pomona Island is the largest island within Lake Manapouri, in Fiordland National Park, in New Zealand's South Island. With an area of , it is the largest island to be found within any New Zealand lake.
The island is uninhabited, and lies close ...
, New Zealand
South Africa
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Pomona, Kempton Park
United Kingdom
* Pomona, an old name for the
Mainland
Mainland is defined as "relating to or forming the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it egardless of status under territorial jurisdiction by an entity" The term is often politically, economically and/or demogr ...
of Orkney
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Pomona Docks
Manchester docks were nine docks in Salford, Stretford and Manchester, at the eastern end of the Manchester Ship Canal in North West England, Retrieved on 20 August 2009. which formed part of the Port of Manchester from 1894 until their closure ...
, in Manchester, England
United States
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Pomona, California
Pomona ( ) is a city in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Pomona is located in the Pomona Valley, between the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city's population was ...
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Pomona, Illinois
Pomona is an unincorporated community in Pomona Township, Jackson County, Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Missis ...
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Pomona, Kansas
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Pomona, Maryland
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Pomona, Michigan
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Pomona, Missouri
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Pomona, New Jersey
Pomona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Pomona, New York
Pomona is a village partly in the town of Ramapo and partly in the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of New Hempstead, east of Harriman State Park, north of Monsey and west of Mount Ivy. A ...
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Pomona, Tennessee
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Pomona, Washington
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Pomona Township, Jackson County, Illinois
Pomona Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 794 and it contained 368 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Pomona Township has a total ...
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Pomona Township, Franklin County, Kansas
Pomona Township is a township in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,174.
Geography
Pomona Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Pomona. According to the USGS
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Academic institutions
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California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State Polytechnic University Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is a Public university, public Institute of Technology (United States)#Polytechnic universities, polytechnic research university in Pomona, California, United States. It is the l ...
, a public polytechnic university
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Pomona College
Pomona College ( ) is a private university, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationalism in the United States, Congregationalists ...
, a liberal arts college in Claremont, California
Other uses
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Pomona (fruit survey)
Pomona may refer to:
Places Argentina
* Pomona, Río Negro
Australia
* Pomona, Queensland, Australia, a town in the Shire of Noosa
* Pomona, New South Wales, Australia
Belize
* Pomona, Belize, a municipality in Stann Creek District
Mexico
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, a treatise on or a survey of
fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (angiosperms) that is formed from the ovary after flowering.
Fruits are the means by which angiosperms disseminate their seeds. Edible fruits in particular have long propaga ...
varieties
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Pomona (mythology)
Pomona (, ) was a goddess of fruitful abundance and plenty in ancient Roman religion and myth. Her name comes from the Latin word ''pomum'', "fruit", specifically orchard fruit.
Pomona was said to be a wood nymph. Pomona does not have a clear ...
, the Roman goddess of fruit and nut trees
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''Pomona'' (opera), a German-language opera by Reinhard Keiser
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''Pomona'' (stage play), by Alistair McDowall
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Pomona station (disambiguation) Pomona station may refer to:
* Pomona–Downtown station, an Amtrak and Metrolink train station in Pomona, California, United States
* Pomona–North station, a Metrolink commuter rail station in Pomona, California, United States
* Pomona railwa ...
, train stations and tram stops
* ''Pomona'', a ballet with music by
Constant Lambert
Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author. He was the founding music director of the Royal Ballet, and (alongside Dame Ninette de Valois and Sir Frederick Ashton) he was a major figu ...
* "Pomona", a waltz by
Emile Waldteufel
Emile or Émile may refer to:
* Émile (novel) (1827), autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life
* Emile, Canadian film made in 2003 by Carl Bessai
* '' Emile: or, On Education'' (1762) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a treatise o ...
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Professor Pomona Sprout, a character from the ''Harry Potter'' series by J.K. Rowling
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32 Pomona
32 Pomona ( ;) is a stony main-belt asteroid that is in diameter. It was discovered by German-French astronomer Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt on October 26, 1854, and is named after Pomona (mythology), Pōmōna, the Roman mythology, Roman g ...
, an asteroid
* The ''
Herefordshire Pomona'', a 19th-century fruit catalogue
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Pomona Electronics
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HMS ''Pomona'' (1778), a 28-gun British naval frigate
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''Pomona'' (sternwheeler), an American river steamboat launched in 1898
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''Pomona'' (1181 tons), an American-owned emigrant ship that sank in 1859 with the loss of 389 lives
See also
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Pamona language
Pamona (also ''Poso'' or ''Bare’e'') is an Austronesian language spoken in Central and South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is part of the northern group of the Kaili–Pamona languages.
Dialects
''Ethnologue'' lists the following as dialects: La ...
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Pomone (disambiguation) Pomone is the name of several ships:
* Four Royal Navy ships have borne the name HMS ''Pomone'':
** , a 44-gun French frigate captured on 23 April 1794 and broken up in 1803.
** , a 38-gun frigate built in 1805 and wrecked in 1811.
** French frigat ...
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