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Nyssa or Nissa may refer to :
Places and jurisdictions
- Nyssa (Cappadocia), a former Roman city and bishopric, now both an Eastern Orthodox and a Latin Catholic titular see, in Asian Turkey
- Gregory of Nyssa (born 335), 4th-century Christian bishop, theologian and saint
- Nyssa (Caria), a Hellenistic city, Asian Turkey
- Nyssa (Lycia), an ancient city, Asian Turkey
- Nice, in France
- Nissa, Ancient name of Caltanissetta, on Sicily, in Italy.
- Nyssa, Oregon, a city in the United States
Other
- Nyssa (plant), the genus name for tupelo trees
- Nyssa (name), a female name
- Nyssa (Doctor Who), a companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who
- Nyssa Damaskinos, a vampire in the movie Blade II
- Nyssa Raatko, a Batman supervillainess
- Nyssa, a demigod daughter of Hephaestus and minor character in Rick Riordan's The Heroes of Olympus series
- New York State Sociological Association (NYSSA), an organization of sociologists and community activists studying and or working in New York State
See also
- Neisse (disambiguation)
- Nisa (disambiguation)
- Nysa (disambiguation)
- Nissan (disambiguation)
- Nyassa (disambiguation)
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