- Volta
Volta may refer to:
Rivers and lakes
*
Lake Volta in Ghana
*Burkina Faso , the country formerly named "Upper Volta"
* TheVolta River , consisting of the:
**Black Volta
**Red Volta
**White Volta Other
*
Alessandro Volta , an Italian physicist and inventor of the electric battery; theVolta Prize in association with the Academie Francaise, theAlessandro Volta Foundation , and itsVolta Conference (an interwar cycle of cultural meetings) were named after him
*Volta (crater) , a crater on the moon named after Alessandro Volta
* "Volta", a 2007 album by Björk
* "Volta", a concept studio designing video game visual assets
* "Toyota Alessandro Volta ", a hybrid concept vehicle named after the physicist
*The Mars Volta , an American musical group
* "Lavolta " ("The Volta"), a Renaissance dance for couples
* "Volta a Portugal ", an annual professional road bicycle race in Portugal
* "Volta a Catalunya ", an annual professional road bicycle race in Catalonia, Spain
* "Volta", a Swedish brand of vacuum cleaners.
* Volta, the name for a change in subject matter or "turning point" in a sonnet, from Italian for "turn".
* "Volta", an Estonian company aimed mainly on electric motor and generator manufacturing.
* "Volta", a 2004 Philippine movie starring Ai-Ai de las Alas and was directed by Wenn V. Deramas.
** "Volta (TV series) , a 2008 Philippine TV series based from its 2004 movie
* "Volta", a loan origination platform developed by Cology, a technology company located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
* Volta, a common step in the latin American dance, Samba.
* "Volta", a web development toolset byMicrosoft
*The Volta Electric Theatre, Ireland's first stationary cinema, closed 1948.
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