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#1 Melville Island (Nova Scotia)
Melville Island is a small peninsula in Nova Scotia , Canada, located in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour , west of Deadman's Island . It is part of the Halifax Regional Municipality . The land is rocky, with thin, acidic soil, but supports a limited woodland habitat. Small peninsula in Nova Sco
#2 Zingst
Zingst ( Polabian Sgoni ) is the easternmost portion of the three-part Fischland-Darß-Zingst Peninsula, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern , Germany , between the cities of Rostock and Stralsund on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea . For the municipality, see Zingst, Germany . This article include
The Door Peninsula is a peninsula in eastern Wisconsin , separating the southern part of the Green Bay from Lake Michigan . The peninsula includes northern Kewaunee County , northeastern Brown County , and the mainland portion of Door County . It is on the western side of the Niagara Escarpment . We
#4 Bognor Regis
Bognor Regis ( / ˌ b ɒ ɡ n ər ˈ r iː dʒ ɪ s / ), sometimes simply known as Bognor ( / ˌ b ɒ ɡ n ər / ), is a town and seaside resort in West Sussex on the south coast of England, 55.5 miles (89 km) south-west of London , 24 miles (39 km) west of Brighton , 5.81 miles (9 km) south-east of Chich
Gbalefa Peninsula is an area of land located south of Abeokuta and north of Lagos city . Gbalefa Peninsula was named after Akindele Gbalefa, the outstanding Owu warrior who led the Owu / Egba war against Ilobi [ sv ] , Ado-Odo and Dahomey . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it
Son of the Beach is an American sitcom that aired from March 14, 2000, to October 1, 2002, on FX . The series is a spoof of Baywatch , with much of the comedy based on sexual double entendres , puns , innuendo and the like. A major running gag portrayed the handsome David Hasselhoff character as a b
The Bruce Peninsula is a peninsula in Ontario , Canada, that divides Georgian Bay of Lake Huron from the lake's main basin. The peninsula extends roughly northwestwards from the rest of Southwestern Ontario , pointing towards Manitoulin Island , with which it forms the widest strait joining Georgian
The large Miramar Peninsula ( Māori : Te Motu Kairangi ) is on the southeastern side of the city of Wellington , New Zealand, at the entrance to Wellington Harbour, in Wellington's eastern suburbs. According to Māori legend, it was formed when the taniwha Whaitaitai beached as he tried to escape the
#9 Barry Island
Barry Island ( Welsh : Ynys y Barri ) is a district, peninsula and seaside resort , forming part of the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan , South Wales . It is named after the 6th century Saint Baruc . Barry's stretch of coast, on the Bristol Channel , has the world's second highest tidal range
#10 Plum Island (Massachusetts)
Plum Island is a barrier island located off the northeast coast of Massachusetts , north of Cape Ann , in the United States. It is approximately 11 miles (18 km) in length. The island is named for the wild beach plum shrubs that grow on its dunes, but is also famous for the purple sands at high ti
#11 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Ponte Vedra Beach is a wealthy unincorporated seaside community and suburb of Jacksonville, Florida in St. Johns County , Florida , United States. Located 18 miles (29 km) southeast of downtown Jacksonville and 26 miles (42 km) north of St. Augustine , it is part of the Jacksonville Beaches area
#1 Scharhörn
Scharhörn is an uninhabited island in the North Sea belonging to the city of Hamburg , Germany . The once most important daymark on the north sea coast, the Scharhörnbake , was maintained here by the City of Hamburg from 1440 to 1979. For other uses, see Scharhorn (disambiguation) . Scharhörn Aerial
#2 Puka-Puka
Puka-Puka is a small coral atoll in the north-eastern Tuamotu Archipelago , sometimes included as a member of the Disappointment Islands . This atoll is quite isolated, the nearest land being Fakahina , 182 km to the southwest. This article is about Puka Puka in French Polynesia. For the coral ato
Phuket ( / ˌ p uː ˈ k ɛ t / ; Thai : ภูเก็ต , [pʰūː.kèt] ( listen ) , Malay : Bukit or Tongkah ) is one of the southern provinces ( changwat ) of Thailand . It consists of the island of Phuket, the country's largest island , and another 32 smaller islands off its coast. [5] It lies off the west coas
#4 Psara
Psara ( Greek : Ψαρά , Psará , [psaˈra] ; known in ancient times as Ψύρα / Ψυρίη , Psyra / Psyriē ) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea . Together with the small island of Antipsara (Population 4) it forms the municipality of Psara. It is part of the Chios regional unit , which is part of the North
Southwest Cay , also known as Vietnamese : Đảo Song Tử Tây ; Pugad Island ( Filipino : Pulo ng Pugad ); Mandarin Chinese : 南子島/南子岛 ; pinyin : Nánzi Dǎo , is an islet on the northwestern edge of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea . It is part of the atoll North Danger Reef , and just 1.75 mil
#6 Hainan
Hainan ( UK : / h aɪ ˈ n æ n / , US : /- n ɑː n / ; [5] 海南 ) is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea . Hainan Island , the largest and most populous island in China, [note 1] makes up the vast majority (9
#7 Hawaii 2
Hawaii 2 (previously Birch Island ) is a six-acre (2.4 ha) private island in Liberty, Maine 's St. George Lake . Previously used as de facto public land, in 2014 the island was purchased by Cards Against Humanity LLC as part of a fundraiser for the Sunlight Foundation . After licensing the island
Northeast Cay , also known as Parola Island ( Filipino : Pulo ng Parola , lit. ' Island of [the] Lighthouse ' ; Mandarin Chinese : 北子島/北子岛 ; pinyin : Běizǐ Dǎo ; Vietnamese : Đảo Song Tử Đông ), with a land area of 12.7 hectares (31 acres) , is the fifth largest of the naturally occurring [1] Spra
Tybee Island is a city and a barrier island located in Chatham County , Georgia , 18 miles (29 km) east of Savannah , United States. Though the name "Tybee Island" is used for both the island and the city, geographically they are not identical: only part of the island's territory lies within the c
#10 Bannec
Bannec or Banneck , Banneg in Breton (from the Breton bann, "horn", a term often used for sharp summits ) is an uninhabited French island in the Iroise Sea close to the city of Brest in Brittany . It is situated at the northwestern end of the Molène archipelago , 4 km (2.5 miles) from the island o
#11 Kulhudhuffushi
Kulhudhuffushi ( Dhivehi ) is the capital of Haa Dhaalu Atoll administrative division on Thiladhunmathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives . Kulhudhuffushi is known as the "Heart of the North". The island is famous for its mangroves ( kulhi ), after which the island itself is named. Capital of Haa D
#12 Barrow Island (Western Australia)
Barrow Island is a 202-square-kilometre (78 sq mi) island 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest off the Pilbara coast of Western Australia . The island is the second largest in Western Australia after Dirk Hartog Island . [3] Island off the coast of Western Australia Barrow Island Barrow Island from
#13 Bermuda
Bermuda ( / b ər ˈ m j uː d ə / ; historically known as the Bermudas or Somers Isles ) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean . The Bermuda archipelago consists of 181 islands with a total land area of 54 km 2 (21 sq mi) . The closest land outside the territory is in the U
#14 Wake Island
Wake Island ( Marshallese : Ānen Kio , lit. ' island of the kio flower ' ; also known as Wake Atoll ) is a coral atoll in the western Pacific Ocean in the northeastern area of the Micronesia subregion , 1,501 miles (2,416 kilometers) east of Guam , 2,298 miles (3,698 kilometers) west of Honolulu ,
#15 Orchid Island
Orchid Island , [2] also known by other names , is a 45 km 2 (17 sq mi) volcanic island off the southeastern coast of Taiwan Island . The island is part of Taiwan. It is separated from the Batanes of the Philippines by the Bashi Channel of the Luzon Strait . It is governed as Lanyu Township of
#16 Easter Island
Easter Island ( Rapa Nui : Rapa Nui ; Spanish : Isla de Pascua ) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean , at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania . The island is most famous for its nearly 1,000 extant monumental statues, called moai
#17 Deadman's Island (San Pedro)
Deadman's Island was one of two islands near San Pedro, Los Angeles, California in the 19th century. The land, sometimes referenced as Dead Man's Island, Isla Del Muerto , and Reservation Point , was dredged away in 1928 as part of a harbor development effort. [1] Rattlesnake Island, the other islet
Fernandina Island ( Spanish : Isla Fernandina , named after King Ferdinand of Spain , the sponsor of Christopher Columbus) (formerly known in English as Narborough Island, after John Narborough ) is the third largest, and youngest, island of the Galápagos Islands , as well as the furthest west. [2]
#19 Deepwater Horizon oil spill response
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurred between 10 April and 19 September 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico . A variety of techniques were used to address fundamental strategies for addressing the spilled oil, which were: to contain oil on the surface, dispersal, and removal. While most of the oil drilled
#20 Ro, Greece
Ro or Rho ( Greek : Ρω ) is a small Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea , more precisely in the Levantine Sea , near Kastellorizo , close to the Turkish coast. It is part of the municipality of Megísti (Kastellorizo) in the South Aegean region . Island in Dodecanese, Greece Ro Native name:
Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 ft (1,916.6 m) and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River . Highest mountain in Northeastern United States For other uses, see Mount Washington (disambiguation) and List of peaks
#2 Manaslu
Manaslu ( Nepali : मनास्लु , also known as Kutang ) is the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,163 metres (26,781 ft) above sea level. It is in the Mansiri Himal , part of the Nepalese Himalayas , in the west-central part of Nepal. The name Manaslu means "mountain of the spirit" and is deriv
Gyachung Kang ( Nepali : ग्याचुङ्काङ , Gyāchung Kāng ; Chinese : 格重康峰 ; pinyin : Gézhòngkāng Fēng ) is a mountain in the Mahalangur Himal section of the Himalayas , and is the highest peak between Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and Mount Everest (8,848 m). It lies on the border between Nepal and China . As the f
The Mahlberg is a mountain in the northwest of the Northern Black Forest and, at 612.5 m above sea level (NHN) , [1] is the highest point in the Baden-Württemberg county of Karlsruhe and the parish of Völkersbach . Its eastern side belongs to the municipality of Malsch in Karlsruhe and the wes
The Cerro de las Campanas ("Hill of the Bells") is a hill and national park located in Querétaro City , Mexico. It is most noteworthy as the place where Emperor Maximilian I and Generals Miguel Miramón and Tomás Mejía were executed, definitively ending the Second French intervention in Mexico . The
The Letpadaung Copper Mine ( Burmese : လက်ပံတောင်းတောင် ကြေးနီသတ္တုတွင်း ) is a large surface mine in the Salingyi Township of Sagaing Region of Myanmar . Since Myanmar began liberalizing in 2011 the mine has been the site of contentious protest and come to symbolize the shortcomings of political re
#7 Mount Karinya (South Australia)
Mount Karinya is a mountain in South Australia near the town of Moculta . [1] It has an elevation of 451 metres. [2] The mount was known as Mount Despond until its name was changed on 10 April 1941. [3] This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page
Cerro Azul ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsero aˈsul] , blue hill in Spanish ), sometimes referred to as Quizapu, is an active stratovolcano in the Maule Region of central Chile , immediately south of Descabezado Grande . Part of the South Volcanic Zone of the Andes , its summit is 3,788 meters (12,42
Mount Tambora , or Tomboro , is an active stratovolcano in West Nusa Tenggara , Indonesia . Located on Sumbawa in the Lesser Sunda Islands , it was formed by the active subduction zones beneath it. Before 1815 , its elevation reached more than 4,300 metres (14,100 feet) high, making it one of the ta
#10 List of volcanoes in Indonesia
The geography of Indonesia is dominated by volcanoes that are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate . Some of the volcanoes are notable for their eruptions, for instance, Krakatoa for its global effects in 1883, [1] the Lake Toba Caldera for its supe
#11 List of people who died on the Presidential Range
The Presidential Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire consist of a series of mountains whose maximum elevation reaches 6,288 feet (1,917 m) and represent some of the highest mountains in the United States east of the Mississippi River . Fatalities in this area are dominated by those that
#12 Half Dome
Half Dome is a granite dome at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park , California. It is a well-known rock formation in the park, named for its distinct shape. One side is a sheer face while the other three sides are smooth and round, making it appear like a dome cut in half.
#13 Lake Nemi
Lake Nemi ( Italian : Lago di Nemi , Latin : Nemorensis Lacus , also called Diana's Mirror , Latin : Speculum Dianae ) is a small circular volcanic lake in the Lazio region of Italy 30 km (19 mi) south of Rome , taking its name from Nemi , the largest town in the area, that overlooks it from a h
#14 Phou Bia
Phou Bia ( Lao : ພູເບັ້ຍ) is the highest mountain in Laos . It is in the Annamese Cordillera , at the southern limit of the Xiangkhoang Plateau in Xiangkhouang Province . Owing to its elevation—2,819 m (9,249 ft), the highest terrestrial point in Laos, the climate is cold and the area around the mou
Glenade Lough ( Irish : Loch Ghleann Éada , meaning ' lake of the glen of jealousy ' ), [5] [6] locally known as Glenade Lake , is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Leitrim in the Glenade Valley. Lake in County Leitrim, Ireland Body of water Glenade Lough L
Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in Kenya , outside the town of Naivasha in Nakuru County , which lies north west of Nairobi . It is part of the Great Rift Valley . The name derives from the local Maasai name Nai'posha , meaning "rough water" because of the sudden storms which can arise. Freshwate
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America . It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume [5] ( 1,180 cu mi (4,900 km 3 ) ) and the third-largest by surface area ( 22,404 sq mi (58,030 km 2 ) ), after Lake Superior and Lake Huron . To the east, its basin is co
#4 Jersey City Reservoir No. 3
Jersey City Reservoir No. 3 is a decommissioned reservoir atop Bergen Hill in the Heights of Jersey City , Hudson County , New Jersey , United States, situated on approximately 13.8 acres (5.6 ha) just south of Pershing Field . It was built between 1871 and 1874 as part of the city's waterworks sy
Lake Karapiro ( Karāpiro ) is an artificial reservoir lake on the Waikato River at Karapiro , 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Cambridge in New Zealand's North Island . The lake was formed in 1947 by the damming of the Waikato River to store water for the 96-megawatt Karapiro power station . [2
Sucker Lake is an endorheic lake in the municipality of Assiginack , Manitoulin District in Northeastern Ontario , Canada . [1] [2] [3] It is on Manitoulin Island about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the community of Manitowaning and about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) southeast of the much large
The Dantiwada Dam is a mud and masonry dam on the West Banas River near Dantiwada, Banaskantha district of northern Gujarat in India . The dam was constructed in 1965 mainly for irrigation and flood control. Dam in Banaskantha Dantiwada dam Dantiwada Dam Official name Dantiwada Water Resources Proje
#8 Koldam Dam
The Koldam Hydropower Station commonly known as Koldam , is an embankment dam on the Satluj River upstream of the Dehar Power House . It is 18 km from Bilaspur off the Chandigarh-Manali Highway (NH-21) near Barmana, Himachal Pradesh , India. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power gener
The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere [3] and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world. [4] It lies in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah and has a substantial impact upon the local climate , particularly through lake-effect snow . It is a remnant
Lake Murray is a 5,700-acre (23 km 2 ) lake in south central Oklahoma , near Ardmore named for Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray . [1] It was created by damming Anadarche and Fourche Maline Creeks. [2] The lake is wholly within Lake Murray State Park , Oklahoma's largest state park , containing
#11 Mae Wong Dam
The Mae Wong Dam ( Thai : เขื่อนแม่วงก์ , RTGS : Khuean Mae Wong , pronounced [kʰɯ̀a̯n mɛ̂ː wōŋ] ) is a planned embankment dam on the Mae Wong River , a tributary of the Sakae Krang River , in Mae Wong District of Nakhon Sawan Province in western Thailand . The purpose of the dam is to control flo
#12 Lake Lillinonah
Lake Lillinonah / ˌ l ɪ l ɪ ˈ n oʊ n ə / is a manmade lake located in Fairfield , Litchfield and New Haven counties of Western Connecticut , approximately 60 miles (97 km) northeast of New York City . [2] It is the second largest lake in Connecticut, smaller only than Candlewood Lake . [2] The lak
#13 Lough Allen
Lough Allen ( Irish : Loch Aillionn ) [2] is a lake on the River Shannon [3] in northeastern Connacht , Ireland . Most of the lake is in County Leitrim , [3] with a smaller part in County Roscommon . The lake lies to the south of the River Shannon's source , near the Iron Mountains, and is the upper
The Ganges Barrage Project was a proposed project in Bangladesh to hold back rain water of the monsoon season because of the periodic drying up of the Ganges River in Bangladesh due to the Farakka Barrage . It was formally cancelled in 2017. Ganges and Brahmaputra This article is part of a series ab
#15 Lake Hartwell
Lake Hartwell is a man-made reservoir bordering Georgia and South Carolina and encompassing parts of the Savannah , Tugaloo , and Seneca rivers. Lake Hartwell is one of the Southeastern United States' largest recreation lakes. The lake was created by the construction of the Hartwell Dam , completed
#16 Taihu Reservoir
Taihu Reservoir [2] ( traditional Chinese : 太湖水庫 ; simplified Chinese : 太湖水库 ; pinyin : Tàihú shuǐkù ), also spelled as Tai-Hu Reservoir, [3] formerly known as Huanglong Reservoir, [4] is a reservoir located in Jinhu Township , Kinmen County , Taiwan . [5] It is one of the main water sources of Kinm
The Pupu Hydro Power Scheme is a small hydroelectric power station near Tākaka in the Golden Bay region of the South Island of New Zealand. It opened in 1929 as the first power station in the region and was the first public electricity supply in Golden Bay. [1] After closing in 1980 following damage
#18 Image Lake
Image Lake is a tarn in Glacier Peak Wilderness , in the North Cascades of Washington , United States . [1] [3] The lake is surrounded by Plummer Peak to the east, a lookout point to the west, the Miners Creek drainage and Glacier Peak to the south, and Canyon Lake to the north. [3] [4] [5] The cour
The Trabancos is a river in Spain that flows between the Zapardiel and the Guareña rivers, and is a tributary of the Duero river . The source of the Trabancos is in Moraña , a region in the north of the province of Ávila , near Blascomillán. The Trabancos is at an elevation of approximately 1,100 me
The Steinerne Renne is a waterfall and natural monument near the town of Wernigerode in the Harz mountains of central Germany . The Steinerne Renne on the upper reaches of the Holtemme The Steinerne Renne around 1900
The Lac qui Parle River is a tributary of the Minnesota River , 118 miles (190 km) long, in southwestern Minnesota in the United States . A number of tributaries of the river, including its largest, the West Branch Lac qui Parle River , also flow in eastern South Dakota . Via the Minnesota River,
Grand Portage State Park is a state park at the northeastern tip of the U.S. state of Minnesota , on the Canada–United States border . It contains a 120-foot (37 m) waterfall , the tallest in the state (though it is on the border with Canada and thus partially in Ontario ), on the Pigeon River . T
#5 Okana River
The Okana River , formerly called the Ohiriri River , is a river on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island . It flows southwest past the settlement of Little River where it meets the Okuti River , the two rivers forming the short Takiritawai River which flows into the
#6 Drina
The Drina ( Serbian Cyrillic : Дрина , pronounced [drǐːna] ) is a 346 km (215 mi) long Balkans river, [1] which forms a large portion of the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia . It is the longest tributary of the Sava River and the longest karst river in the Dinaric Alps which be
The Willamette Falls Locks are a lock system on the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon . Opened in 1873 and closed since 2011, they allowed boat traffic on the Willamette to navigate beyond Willamette Falls and the T.W. Sullivan Dam . Since their closure in 2011 the locks are classified to
The Norfork Tailwater is the segment of the North Fork River below Norfork Dam in north central Arkansas . The Norfork Tailwater is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km) long and stretches from the dam below Lake Norfork to the White River at Norfork . The community of Salesville lies approximately 1.5 miles w
#9 Moselle
The Moselle ( / m oʊ ˈ z ɛ l / moh- ZEL , [1] French: [mɔzɛl] ( listen ) ; German : Mosel [ˈmoːzl̩] ( listen ) ; Luxembourgish : Musel [ˈmuzəl] ) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany . It is a left bank tributary of
The Heywood Branch Canal was a branch of the Rochdale Canal from Castleton which led to Heywood . It opened in 1834 and carried traffic until 1937. It was abandoned in 1952, along with most of the Rochdale Canal, and although the Rochdale Canal has been reopened, the junction lies under the embankme
#11 Ozanne
The Ozanne is a 46.0 km long French river , a tributary of the Loir , which is a tributary of the Loire . [1] This article is about the river. For the surname, see Ozanne (surname) . River in Bonneval, France Ozanne river at Unverre Show map of France Show map of Centre-Val de Loire Location Count
#12 St. Marys River (Michigan–Ontario)
The St. Marys River , sometimes written St. Mary's River , drains Lake Superior , starting at the end of Whitefish Bay and flowing 74.5 miles (119.9 km) southeast into Lake Huron , with a fall of 23 feet (7.0 m) . [1] For its entire length it is an international border, separating Michigan in th
#13 River Nene
The River Nene ( / ˈ n ɛ n / or / ˈ n iː n / : see below ) is a river in the east of England that rises from three sources in Northamptonshire . [1] The river is about 105 miles (169 km) long, [2] about 3.7 miles (6.0 km) of which forms the border between Cambridgeshire and Norfolk . It is the t
The Zuid-Willemsvaart ( Dutch: [zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt] ; translated: South William's Canal ) is a canal in the south of the Netherlands and the east of Belgium . Canal in the Netherlands Zuid-Willemsvaart Map of the Zuid-Willemsvaart Country Netherlands, Belgium Specifications Length 121.9 km (75.7 m
#15 River Foyle
The River Foyle ( from Irish : An Feabhal ) [1] is a river in west Ulster in the northwest of the island of Ireland , which flows from the confluence of the rivers Finn and Mourne at the towns of Lifford in County Donegal , Republic of Ireland , and Strabane in County Tyrone , Northern Ireland . Fro
#16 Ergolz
The Ergolz is the main river in the canton of Basel-Landschaft , Switzerland . It rises on Mount Geisflue in the Faltenjura mountains in the upper region of Basel-Landschaft, on the border with Aargau and Solothurn , and joins the Rhine at Augst . Among the tributaries of the Ergolz are Eibach , Hom
#17 Cottonwood River (Minnesota)
The Cottonwood River ( Dakota : Wáǧa Ožú Wakpá , lit. ' Cottonwood Grove River ' ) is a tributary of the Minnesota River , 152 miles (245 km) long, in southwestern Minnesota in the United States . Via the Minnesota River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River , draining an area of
The Douglas Navigation was a canalised section of the River Douglas or Asland, in Lancashire, England , running from its confluence with the River Ribble to Wigan . It was authorised in 1720, and some work was carried out, but the undertakers lost most of the share money speculating on the South Sea
The Yellow Medicine River is a tributary of the Minnesota River , 107 miles (173 km) long, in southwestern Minnesota in the United States . Via the Minnesota River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River , draining an area of 665 square miles (1,722 km²) in an agricultural region.
Sara Creek ( Dutch : Sarakreek ) is a former tributary of the Suriname River located in the Para District of Suriname . After the completion of the Afobaka Dam in 1964, the Sara Creek flows into the Brokopondo Reservoir . [1] In 1876, gold was discovered along the Sara Creek, and a railway line from
Green Bay is an arm of Lake Michigan , located along the south coast of Michigan 's Upper Peninsula and the east coast of Wisconsin . It is separated from the rest of the lake by the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin, the Garden Peninsula in Michigan, and the chain of islands between them, all formed by t
Peterhead Bay is a large remote industrial tidal 120° facing coastal embayment , located next to the planned community , commercial fishing and ship building town of Peterhead in the Presbytery of Deer , Buchan , Aberdeenshire and is in the most easternmost point in mainland Scotland . [1] The bay l
Whitefish Bay is a large bay on the eastern end of Lake Superior between Michigan , United States, and Ontario , Canada. It is located between Whitefish Point in Michigan and Whiskey Point along the more rugged, largely wilderness Canadian Shield of Ontario. The international border runs through the