Carmel
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Carmel |
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Pronunciation | kär'mĕl, kär'məl |
Gender | female |
Meaning | "garden" |
Region of Origin | English-speaking countries |
Origin | Hebrew |
Related names | Carmelita, Carmelito, Carmelina, Carmelino, Carmella, Carmela, Carmelo, Carmen, Carmina, Carmine, Carmo, Carme |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Carmel |
Carmel may refer to:
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[edit] Geography
- Israel
- Mount Carmel, coastal mountain range in Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
- Mount Carmel (disambiguation), places named after Mount Carmel
- French Carmel, neighborhood in Haifa
- Carmel (Biblical), an ancient Israelite town in Judea
- Carmel (moshav), an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, adjacent to the ancient site whose name it shares
- Australia
- Carmel, Western Australia, suburb of Perth, Western Australia
- Spain
- Barri del Carmel, district in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia
- United States
- Carmel, Indiana, a city in Hamilton County
- Carmel, Maine, a town in Penobscot County
- Carmel, New York, a town in Putnam County
- Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, or simply "Carmel", a town in Monterey County
- Carmel Highlands, California, a small, unincorporated town located in Monterey County
- Carmel Valley, a geographic region and American Viticultural Area
- Carmel Valley Village, California, another small, unincorporated town in Monterey County
- Carmel Valley, San Diego, California, one of the newer villages of the city of San Diego
- Wales
- Carmel, Anglesey
- Carmel, Carmarthenshire
- Carmel, Flintshire
- Carmel, Gwynedd
- Carmel, Powys
[edit] People
- John Carmel Heenan (1905‑1975), priest in the Roman Catholic church in the United Kingdom
- Roger C. Carmel (1932-1986), American character actor
- Carmel (singer), female singer of the eponymous British band Carmel
- Carmel Myers (1899-1980), American actress
[edit] Educational institutions
- Carmel School (disambiguation page), institutions named Carmel College, Carmel High School and Carmel School
[edit] Other
- Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Carmel Mission), a Spanish mission located in Monterey County, California
- Carmel and Carmeleno, other names for the Rumsen people and language, California
- Carmel automobile, fiberglass-shelled cars used in Israel during the 1960s and 70s
- Carmel daisy, flowering plant of the family Dipsacales
- Caramel, a food which has an orange-brown colour and a sweet toasted flavour
- Carmel Winery, a vineyard and winery based in Israel, well known for producing and marketing kosher wine
- i840 'Carmel', a 1999 chipset for dual Pentium 3 and Pentium 3 Xeon processors
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a title given to Mary, the mother of Jesus