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Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham ) is a coastal town and port in West Sussex , England. Human settlement in West Sussex, England This article may require copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling . ( February 2022 ) Human settlement in England Shoreham-by-Sea Shoreham
Pacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa Monica Police Department who patrolled its beaches on bicycles. The show ran for five seasons on the USA Network , from March 2, 1996, to April 9, 2000, with a total of 101 episodes. Often described as " Ba
#3 Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Jacksonville Beach is a coastal resort city in Duval County , Florida , United States. It was incorporated on May 22, 1907, as Pablo Beach, and would later change its name to Jacksonville Beach in 1925. [1] The city is part of group of communities collectively referred to as the Jacksonville Beaches
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
Kassandra ( Greek : Κασσάνδρα ) or Kassandra Peninsula ( Greek : Χερσόνησος Κασσάνδρας ) is a peninsula and a municipality in Chalkidiki , Macedonia , Greece . The seat of the municipality is in Kassandreia . [2] Peninsula in Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece Place in Greece Kassandra Κασσάνδρα Kassandr
#1 Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport ( IATA : HKG , ICAO : VHHH ) is Hong Kong's main airport , built on reclaimed land on the island of Chek Lap Kok , Hong Kong . The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport , to distinguish it from its predecessor, the f
#2 Possession Island (Queensland)
Possession Island ( Kalaw Lagaw Ya : Bedanug or Bedhan Lag ) is a small island in the Torres Strait Islands group off the coast of far northern Queensland , Australia. It is inhabited by a group of Torres Strait Islanders , the Kaurareg , [1] though the Ankamuti were also indigenous to the island. I
#3 Eigerøya
Eigerøya is an island in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway . The 19.9-square-kilometre (7.7 sq mi) island lies just off the mainland coast in the town of Egersund . The highest point on the island is the 131-metre (430 ft) tall Varden . The U-shaped island is divided into two p
The Los Monjes islands ( Spanish : Archipiélago Los Monjes ) [1] is a federal dependency [2] of Venezuela [3] are located to the northwest 80 kilometres (49.7 miles) of the Gulf of Venezuela , 34.8 kilometres (21.6 miles) off the coast of Guajira Peninsula at the border between Colombia and the Vene
#5 Warul Kawa Indigenous Protected Area
Warul Kawa Indigenous Protected Area (also known as Deliverance Island ) is a small island that is part of Australia's National Reserve System , located 34 kilometres (21 mi) south of Papua New Guinea and about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Thursday Island, Torres Strait . The protected area
Ripapa Island ( Māori : Rīpapa ), also known earlier as Ripa Island , [1] located just off the shore of Lyttelton Harbour , has played many roles in the history of New Zealand. A Māori fortified pā there played a key role in an internal struggle for the South Island Ngāi Tahu tribe in the early 19th
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
#8 Maug Islands
Maug (from the Chamorro name for the islands, Ma'ok , meaning "steadfast" or "everlasting") consists of a group of three small uninhabited islands. This island group is part of the Northern Islands Municipality of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands , itself part of the Marianas archipe
Tuvalu consists of nine separate islands: six atolls and three reef islands. [1] An atoll typically consists of several islets : Tuvalu has a total of 124 islands and islets. Each island is surrounded by a coral reef . Tuvalu's small, widely scattered atolls have poor soil and a total land area of o
#10 Spratly Islands
The Spratly Islands ( Filipino : Kapuluan ng Kalayaan ; [1] Chinese : 南沙群島/南沙群岛 ; pinyin : Nánshā Qúndǎo ; Malay , Indonesian : Kepulauan Spratly ; Vietnamese : Quần đảo Trường Sa ) are a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea . Composed of islands, islets , cays , [2] and more than 100 reefs ,
#11 Kiska
Kiska ( Aleut : Qisxa , [1] Russian : Кыска ) is one of the Rat Islands , a group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska . It is about 22 miles (35 km ) long and varies in width from 1.5 to 6 miles (2.4 to 9.7 km) . It is part of Aleutian Islands Wilderness and as such, special permission is required
Van Schaick Island is an island in the city of Cohoes , New York . Van Schaick is a part of the delta of the Mohawk River at its mouth with the Hudson River . The island has been referred to by numerous names including Quehemesicos, Long, Anthony's, Isle of Cohoes, and Cohoes Island. [1] The island
#13 Ascension Island
Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean . It is about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from the coast of Africa and 1,400 miles (2,300 km) from the coast of South America . It is governed as part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
#14 Jólnir
Jólnir ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjoulnɪr̥] ) was formerly a volcanic island south of Iceland . It was a former vent of Surtsey , along with Syrtlingur and Surtla. It emerged from the ocean as a result of active plate tectonics between December, 1965 and July, 1966. Oceanic erosion cyclically
#15 Staten Island
Staten Island ( / ˈ s t æ t ən / STAT -ən ) is a borough of New York City , coextensive with Richmond County , in the U.S. state of New York . Located in the city's southwest portion, the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by N
North Stradbroke Island ( Jandai : Minjerribah [1] ), colloquially Straddie or North Straddie , [2] is an island that lies within Moreton Bay in the Australian state of Queensland , 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the centre of Brisbane . Originally there was only one Stradbroke Island but in 1
#17 Long Island (Whitsunday Islands)
Long Island is a member of the Whitsunday Island group off the east coast of Queensland, Australia . It is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) in length and is at its widest point only 400 metres (1,300 ft) . Long Island is the closest island in the Whitsunday group to the mainland of Australia, being only 1
#18 List of shipwrecks in the Channel Islands
The list of shipwrecks in the Channel Islands lists some of the ships that wrecked on or sank in the waters of the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey . The list includes ships that sustained a damaged hull, which were later refloated and repaired. Channel Islands Îles de la Manche (
#19 Marie-Galante
Marie-Galante [1] ( Antillean Creole : Mawigalant ) is one of the islands that form Guadeloupe , [2] an overseas department of France . [3] Marie-Galante has a land area of 158.1 km 2 (61.0 square miles) . It had 11,528 inhabitants at the start of 2013, but by the start of 2018 the total was offic
Saint Tudwal's Islands ( Welsh : Ynysoedd Tudwal ) are a small archipelago lying south of Abersoch on the Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales , at the western end of Tremadog Bay . They were referred to as the Studwells in the early 19th century. [1] [2] The name of the islands derives from their traditio
#1 Giewont
The Giewont ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡʲɛvɔnt] ( listen ) ) is a mountain massif in the Tatra Mountains of Poland . Its highest peak, Great Giewont ( Wielki Giewont ), is 1,895 metres (6,217 ft) above sea level and the highest peak of the Western Tatras ( Polish : Tatry Zachodnie ) located entir
The Schlieferspitze is a mountain, 3,290 m (AA) , [2] on the ridge known as the Krimmler Kamm in the Venediger Group of the Alps . The ridge lies in the northwest of the High Tauern , part of the Austrian Central Alps in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg . The summit is the highest on the K
The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi (elevation 2,877 m (9,439 ft) ) is a mountain in the French Pyrenees . It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory. Not to be confused with Pic du Midi d'Ossau . Pic du Midi de Bigorre Highest point Elevation 2,877 m (9,439 ft) Promine
Booker Mountain , also known as Mount Booker , with an elevation of 8,284 feet (2,525 m) , is located in the North Cascades of Washington , about 1.5 miles SE of Mount Buckner , between Park Creek and Stehekin River . [1] Located in the North Cascades of Washington Booker Mountain Booker Mountain
Mount Newcomb is a 13,422-foot-elevation (4,091 meter) mountain summit located just west of the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Tulare County , California . [3] It is situated in Sequoia National Park , and is 2.8 miles (4.5 km) south of Mount Whitney , 1.1 mile (1.8 km) north
The Bukit Barisan or the Barisan Mountains are a mountain range on the western side of Sumatra , Indonesia , covering nearly 1,700 km (1,050 mi) from the north to the south of the island. The Bukit Barisan range consists primarily of volcanoes shrouded in dense jungle cover, including Sumatran t
#7 Panwali Dwar
Panwali Dwar is a mountain of the Kumaun Himalayas located in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand , India. The elevation of Panwali Dwar is 6,683 metres (21,926 ft) and its prominence is 763 metres (2,503 ft) . It is 55th highest located entirely within the Uttarakhand. Nanda Devi , is the hig
#8 Devil's Bit
The Devil's Bit or Devil's Bit Mountain ( Irish : Bearnán Éile , meaning ' little gapped hill of Éile ' , historically anglicized as 'Barnane Ely') [2] is a large hill in County Tipperary , Ireland, which rises to 480 metres (1,570 ft) . It lies north-west of the town of Templemore . The mountain
#9 Taebaeksan
Taebaeksan , also known as Mount Taebaeksan or Mount Taebaek , is a South Korean mountain with several important peaks of the Taebaek mountain range (in Western-style geography), or the Taebaek Jeongmaek Range (in Korean-style geography). It is an important mountain in the Baekdu-daegan Mountain-sys
#10 Wurmberg (Harz)
At 971 m above sea level (NN) the Wurmberg is the second highest mountain in the Harz and the highest in Lower Saxony ( Germany ). German mountain For the small town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, see Wurmberg . Wurmberg The Wurmberg with its ski jump Highest point Elevation 971 m (3,186
#11 Rötspitze
The Rötspitze ( Italian : Pizzo Rosso ; German : Rötspitze ) is a mountain in the Hohe Tauern on the border between Tyrol , Austria , and South Tyrol , Italy . Mountain in Italy Rötspitze Highest point Elevation 3,495 m (11,467 ft) Prominence 653 [1] Isolation 5.4 km (3.4 mi) Listing Alp
#12 Dunantspitze
The Dunantspitze [2] (German for "Peak Dunant", [1] 4,632 m), formerly called Ostspitze ("Eastern Peak"), is a peak of the Monte Rosa Massif in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland . It is the second highest peak of the massif, after the Dufourspitze (4,634 m) and the second highest summit in Switzer
#13 Kebnekaise
Kebnekaise ( Swedish pronunciation: [kɛbnɛˈkâjsɛ] ; [3] from Sami Giebmegáisi or Giebnegáisi , "Cauldron Crest") is the highest mountain in Sweden . The Kebnekaise massif, which is part of the Scandinavian mountain range , has two main peaks. The glaciated southern peak used to be the highest at 2
Mount Robert Barron is a 3,475-foot (1,059 m) elevation mountain summit located on Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago , in the U.S. state of Alaska . It is the highest point on the island's Mansfield Peninsula, and is situated 16 mi (26 km) west-southwest of Juneau , on land managed
Mount Jefferson is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc , part of the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Oregon . The second highest mountain in Oregon , it is situated within Linn County , Jefferson County , and Marion County and forms part of the Mount Jefferson Wilderness . Due to the rugg
#16 Silvrettahorn
The Silvrettahorn is a mountain of the Silvretta Alps , located on the border between Switzerland and Austria . On its southern Swiss side it overlooks the Silvretta Glacier . Mountain in Switzerland Silvrettahorn View from the south-east Highest point Elevation 3,244 m (10,643 ft) Prominence
#17 Bomber Mountain
Bomber Mountain is the crest of a ridge line within the Bighorn Mountains of the U.S. State of Wyoming . It borders the south side of Cloud Peak , the tallest peak in the range. It is about 23 miles (37 km) west of Buffalo . A military aviation accident that occurred upon the mountain in 1943 led
Bhagirathi Parbat I (Hindi: भागीरथी पर्वत I) is a mountain in Uttarakhand India, Its highest peak in the Bhagirathi Massif . It's the 62nd highest located entirely within the India. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in this category. Bhagirathi Parbat I is 393rd highest peak in the world. [3] The
#19 List of mountains of the Alps over 4000 metres
This list tabulates all of the 82 official mountain summits of 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) or more in height in the Alps , as defined by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA). [1] All are located within France , Italy or Switzerland , and are often referred to by mountaineer
#20 Jochköpfl
The Jochköpfl is a mountain, 3,143 m (AA) , on the Windach-Brunnenkogel-Kamm , a subgroup of the Stubai Alps in Austria. This article is about the mountain in the Tyrol. For the mountain of the same name in Bavaria, Germany, see Jochköpfl (Bavaria) . Jochköpfl Jochköpfl Tyrol , Austria Highest
The Grand lac Caotibi is a lake in Quebec, Canada. Body of water Grand lac Caotibi Northeast Toulnustouc south basin Grand lac Caotibi Show map of Quebec Grand lac Caotibi Show map of Canada Coordinates 50.7317°N 67.5528°W / 50.7317; -67.5528 Basin countries Canada
Lake Waccamaw is a fresh water lake located in Columbus County in North Carolina . It is the largest of the natural Carolina Bay lakes. [2] Although bay trees ( Magnolia virginiana L. , Gordonia lasianthus Ellis , and Persea ) are present within many Carolina Bays, [3] the term "bay" does not refer
Cossayuna Lake is a lake that is located north of Cossayuna, New York . Fish species present in the lake are bluegill , rock bass , tiger muskie , carp , smallmouth bass , largemouth bass , yellow perch , northern pike , pumpkinseed sunfish , and brown bullhead . There is a hard surface launch ramp
#4 Lake Harney
Lake Harney , named for General William S. Harney , is a lake that straddles the county line between Volusia County and Seminole County, Florida , at the coordinates latitude 28°45’21.404", longitude 81° 03’36.019". It is fed by the Saint Johns River which flows through central Florida and feeds man
The Petit lac Caotibi is a lake in Quebec, Canada. Lake in Quebec, Canada Body of water Petit lac Caotibi Northeast Toulnustouc south basin Petit lac Caotibi Show map of Quebec Petit lac Caotibi Show map of Canada Coordinates 50.8658°N 67.5417°W / 50.8658; -67.5417 Basin countries Canada Surface
Arrowrock Dam is a concrete arch dam in the western United States , on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho , east of Boise . Opened 107 years ago in 1915, it is located on the border of Boise and Elmore counties, upstream of the Lucky Peak Dam and reservoir. The spillway elevation for Arrowrock is
Smithers Lake is an artificial impoundment in Fort Bend County, Texas , collecting water from Dry Creek. It is located south of the Brazos River , nine miles (16 km) southeast of Richmond , and is completely within the city limits of Thompsons . Lake in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States Body
The Youghiogheny River / j ɒ k ə ˈ ɡ eɪ n i / , [6] or the Yough (pronounced Yok / ˈ j ɒ k / ) for short, is a 134-mile-long (216 km) [2] tributary of the Monongahela River in the U.S. states of West Virginia , Maryland , and Pennsylvania . It drains an area on the west side of the Allegheny Mount
#2 River Rom
The River Rom , also known as the River Beam below its confluence with the Ravensbourne [n 1] , is a tributary of the River Thames in England that flows through east London suburbs surrounding the metropolitan centre of Romford , forming the boundary between the London boroughs of Barking and Dagenh
#3 Caldon Canal
Caldon Canal is a branch of the Trent and Mersey Canal which opened in 1779. It runs 18 miles (29 km) from Etruria , Stoke-on-Trent , to Froghall , Staffordshire. The canal has 17 locks and the 76-yard (69 m) Froghall Tunnel. [1] Caldon Canal The southern portal of Leek Tunnel Specifications Len
The Somerset Coal Canal (originally known as the Somersetshire Coal Canal ) was a narrow canal in England, built around 1800. Its route began in basins at Paulton and Timsbury , ran to nearby Camerton , over two aqueducts at Dunkerton , through a tunnel at Combe Hay , then via Midford and Monkton Co
#5 Alme (river)
The Alme is a 59-kilometre (37 mi) long river in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . It is a left tributary of the Lippe , into which it flows near Paderborn . The Alme defines the Alme Valley and flows through the towns Büren , Borchen and Paderborn. River in Germany Alme Location Country Germany
The Jordan River , in the state of Utah , United States, is a river about 51 miles (82 km) long. Regulated by pumps at its headwaters at Utah Lake , it flows northward through the Salt Lake Valley and empties into the Great Salt Lake . Four of Utah's six largest cities border the river: Salt Lake
#7 City Creek (Salt Lake County, Utah)
City Creek is a small but historically important mountain stream that flows from City Creek Canyon and across part of Salt Lake City , Utah , and into the Jordan River which empties into the Great Salt Lake . City Creek's head is about 8 miles (13 km) up City Creek Canyon northeast of Downtown Sal
The Canajoharie Creek ( / ˌ k æ n ə dʒ ə ˈ h ɛər i / ) is a river that flows into the Mohawk River in the Village of Canajoharie in the U.S. State of New York . [3] The name "Canajoharie" is a Mohawk language term meaning "the pot that washes itself", referring to the "Canajoharie Boiling Pot", a 20
The Ch'ŏngch'ŏn is a river of North Korea having its source in the Rangrim Mountains of Chagang Province and emptying into the Yellow Sea at Sinanju . The river flows past Myohyang-san and through the city of Anju , South P'yŏngan Province . Its total length is 217 km (135 mi), and it drains a b
The Manganuioteao River (official name since 22 August 1985, also known as Manganui o te Ao River and shown on older maps as Manganuiateau River ) [1] is a river of the centre of New Zealand's North Island . It has its source in numerous streams and small rivers which flow west from the slopes of Mo
#11 Kaveri River water dispute
The sharing of waters of the Kaveri River has been the source of a serious conflict between the two Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka . The genesis of this conflict rests in two agreements in 1892 and 1924 between the Madras Presidency and Kingdom of Mysore . The 802 kilometres (498 mi) Ka
The Danube–Black Sea Canal ( Romanian : Canalul Dunăre–Marea Neagră ) is a navigable canal in Romania , which runs from Cernavodă on the Danube river, via two branches, to Constanța and Năvodari on the Black Sea . Administered from Agigea , it is an important part of the waterway link between the No
#13 Richardson Bay
Richardson Bay (originally Richardson's Bay ) is a shallow, ecologically rich arm of San Francisco Bay , managed under a Joint Powers Agency of four northern California cities. [1] The 911-acre (369 ha) Richardson Bay Sanctuary was acquired in the early 1960s by the National Audubon Society . [2]
#14 Oneida Carry
The Oneida Carry was an important link in the main 18th century trade route between the Atlantic seaboard of North America and interior of the continent. From Schenectady , near Albany, New York on the Hudson River , cargo would be carried upstream along the Mohawk River using boats known as bateaux
#15 Selenga
The Selenga or Selenge ( / s ɛ l ɛ ŋ ˈ ɡ ɑː / [1] Mongolian : Сэлэнгэ мөрөн , romanized: Selenge mörön ; Buryat : Сэлэнгэ гол / Сэлэнгэ мүрэн , romanized: Selenge gol / Selenge müren ; Russian : Селенга́ , IPA: [sʲɪlʲɪnˈɡa] ) is a major river in Mongolia and Buryatia , Russia . Originating fro
The Canal de Craponne , Craponne canal , is a canal in the Pélissanne commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It was originally conceived and built between 1554 and 1559 by the engineer Adam de Craponne to bring fresh water 25km from the river Durance at La Roque-d'Anthéron , via Allei
The Gulf of Sidra ( Arabic : خليج السدرة , romanized : Khalij as-Sidra , also known as the Gulf of Sirte ( Arabic : خليج سرت , romanized : Khalij Surt , is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya , named after the oil port of Sidra or the city of Sirte . [2] It wa
The English Channel [lower-alpha 1] ( French : la Manche , Breton : Mor Breizh , Cornish : Mor Bretannek ), also called the British Channel [1] or simply the Channel , is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France and links to the southern part of the North Sea