langs: 25 августа [ru] / august 25 [en] / 25. august [de] / 25 août [fr] / 25 agosto [it] / 25 de agosto [es]
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#1 Saint John's Point, County Down
Saint John's Point or St. John's Point ( Irish : Rinn Eoin ) is a cape at the southern tip of the Lecale peninsula of County Down Northern Ireland , separating Dundrum Bay from Killough Harbour , which forms its northern extremity. The cape is mostly surrounded by the Irish Sea and derives its name
Daytona Beach , or simply Daytona , is a city of about 73,000 residents in Central Florida on its Atlantic coast. In Volusia County , it is approximately 42 miles (67.6 km) northeast of Orlando , 64 miles (103.0 km) southeast of Jacksonville , and 231 miles (371.8 km) northwest of Miami . It i
#3 Fleetwood
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire , England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde . It had a population of 25,939 at the 2011 census . Town in Lancashire, England For other uses, see Fleetwood (disambiguation) . Human settlement in England Fleetwood Lord Street in 1997
Ocean City , officially the Town of Ocean City , is an Atlantic resort town in Worcester County , Maryland , United States. Ocean City is a major beach resort area along the East Coast of the United States . The population was 6,844 at the 2020 U.S. census , although during summer weekends the city
#5 Whitby
Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire , England. Situated on the east coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk , Whitby has a maritime, mineral and tourist heritage. Its East Cliff is home to the ruins of Whitby Abbey , where Cædmon , t
Children's Pool Beach is a small sandy beach area located at 850 Coast Boulevard, at the end of Jenner Street, in San Diego , California , United States. Aerial view of the pool, May 2011, with over 200 seals on the beach The Children's Pool earned its name after the construction of a concrete break
#7 Brittas Bay
Brittas Bay ( Irish : Cuan an Bhriotáis ) in County Wicklow , Ireland is a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) stretch of beach on the Irish Sea coast, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Wicklow . The beach and associated dunes are very popular with Dubliners and are one of the most frequented beaches by r
#1 New Georgia
New Georgia , with an area of 2,037 km 2 (786 sq mi) , is the largest of the islands in Western Province , Solomon Islands , and the 200th-largest island in the world . This article is about the island of New Georgia in Solomon Islands . For the coastline between the Columbia River , State of
Grand Island is an island town in Erie County , New York , United States. As of the 2020 census , the town's population was 21,389 [2] representing an increase of 5.00% from the 2010 census figure. [3] The town's name derives from the French name La Grande Île , as Grand Island is the largest island
#3 El Hierro
El Hierro , nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"), is the second-smallest and farthest-south and -west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community of Spain ), in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa , with a population of 10,968 (2019). [2] Its capital is Valverde . At 268.51
#4 Onekotan
Onekotan ( Russian : Онекотан ; Japanese 温禰古丹島; Onekotan-tō , occasionally Onnekotan-tō , Ainu : オネコタン or オネコタㇴ ) is an uninhabited volcanic island located near the northern end of the Kuril Islands chain in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific Ocean . Its name is derived from the Ainu langua
Dorothee Island ( French : Ile Dorothee ) is an island in the Australian state of South Australia which is part of the Pearson Isles which itself is part of the larger island grouping known as the Investigator Group . It is located about 69 kilometres (43 miles) west south-west of Cape Finniss on th
Great Palm Island , usually known as Palm Island , is the largest island in the Palm Islands group off Northern Queensland , Australia. It is known for its Aboriginal community, the legacy of an Aboriginal reserve , the Palm Island Aboriginal Settlement (also known as "the Mission"). The original in
#7 Ninoshima
Ninoshima ( Japanese : 似島 ) is an island in the Seto Inland Sea , located near Hiroshima . Gakuen-mae pier on Ninoshima is located 4 km from Hiroshima (Ujina) Port. It takes only half an hour to get to Ninoshima from wharf 4 of Hiroshima Port (Ujina Port) by ferry. [1] The island is 3.87 km 2 in
#8 Ward Islands (South Australia)
Ward Islands is an island group in the Australian state of South Australia located in the Investigator Group about 53 kilometres (33 miles) west by south of Cape Finniss on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula . The group was discovered and named by Matthew Flinders on 13 February 1802. The island group
The Abaco Islands lie in the northern Bahamas . The main islands are Great Abaco and Little Abaco. There are several smaller barrier cays , of which the northernmost are Walker's Cay and its sister island Grand Cay . To the south, the next inhabited islands are Spanish Cay and Green Turtle Cay , wit
#10 Saint Paul Island (Alaska)
Saint Paul Island ( Russian : Остров Святого Павла , romanized : Ostrov Svyatogo Pavla ) is the largest of the Pribilof Islands , a group of four Alaskan volcanic islands located in the Bering Sea between the United States and Russia . The city of St. Paul is the only residential area on the islan
The Spanish Virgin Islands ( Spanish : Islas Vírgenes Españolas ), [1] [2] formerly called the Passage Islands (Spanish: Islas del Pasaje ) and also known as the Puerto Rican Virgin Islands ( Spanish : Islas Vírgenes de Puerto Rico , Islas Vírgenes Puertorriqueñas ), West Virgin Islands ( Spanish :
#12 Île de la Passe (Mauritius)
Île de la Passe is a rocky islet in the bay off Grand Port on the island of Mauritius . Between 20 and 25 August 1810, during the British campaign to capture the island (then called Isle de France ) from the French , it was the scene of the Battle of Grand Port . [1] This was a long and very hard-fo
#13 Daitō Islands
The Daitō Islands ( 大東諸島 , Daitō-shotō ) are an archipelago consisting of three isolated coral islands in the Philippine Sea southeast of Okinawa . The islands have a total area of 44.427 square kilometres (17.153 sq mi) and a population of 2,107. [1] Island group within Ryukyu Islands Daitō Isl
Somerset Island ( Inuktitut Kuuganajuk ) is a large, uninhabited island of the Arctic Archipelago , that is part of the Canadian territory of Nunavut . The island is separated from Cornwallis Island and Devon Island to the north by the Parry Channel , from Baffin Island to the east by Prince Regent
New South Greenland , sometimes known as Morrell's Land , was an appearance of land recorded by the American captain Benjamin Morrell of the schooner Wasp in March 1823 , during a sealing and exploration voyage in the Weddell Sea area of Antarctica . Morrell provided precise coordinates and a descri
#16 Anholt (Denmark)
Anholt ( Danish pronunciation: [ˈænˌhʌlˀt] ) is a Danish island in the Kattegat , midway between Jutland and Sweden at the entrance to the North Sea in Northern Europe. There are 136 permanent residents as of 1 January 2021. [2] Anholt is seven mi (11 km) long and about four mi (6.4 km) wi
The Nuyts Archipelago is an island group located in South Australia in the Great Australian Bight to the south of the town of Ceduna on the west coast of the Eyre Peninsula . It consisting of mostly granitic islands and reefs that provide breeding sites for Australian sea lions and support colonies
Greenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean , northeast of Canada and northwest of Iceland . The territory comprises the island of Greenland—the largest island in the world —and more than a hundred other smaller islands (see alphabetic list ). Greenland has a 1.2 kilom
Russky Island ( Russian : Ру́сский о́стров , lit. ' Russian Island ' ), also spelt Russkyy and Russkiy , is an island in the Kara Sea . It is located in the Litke Islands subgroup of the Nordenskiöld Archipelago . Russky Island Native name : Ру́сский о́стров Map of Russky Island Location of Russky
Hog Island is an uninhabited island located off the eastern shore of Washington Island in the town of Washington , Door County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] The island has a land area of 2.14 acres (8,656 m 2 ) [2] and an elevation of 10 feet [3] or 20 feet [4] above Lake Michigan. Island in Lake
#1 Galeras
Galeras ( Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people ) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño , near the departmental capital Pasto . Its summit rises 4,276 metres (14,029 ft) above sea level . It has erupted frequently since the Spanish conquest , with its first h
#2 Mount Green
Mount Green is a 2,692-metre (8,832-foot) mountain summit located in Glacier National Park , in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia , Canada . It is situated 4 km (2.5 mi) north-northwest of Mount Bonney , 10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of Rogers Pass , 52 km (32 mi) northeast of Revelst
Besiberri Sud is a mountain of the Massís del Besiberri , Catalonia , Spain . Located in the Pyrenees , it has an altitude of 3023.4 metres above sea level. [2] Besiberri Sud Besiberri Sud; eastern face Highest point Elevation 3,023 m (9,918 ft) Prominence 36 m (118 ft) Isolation 315
Muztagh Tower ( Urdu : مز تاغ ٹاور ), also: Mustagh Tower ; Muztagh : ice tower), is a mountain in the Baltoro Muztagh , part of the Karakoram range in Baltistan on the border of the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China . [2] It stands between the ba
#5 Zugspitze
The Zugspitze ( German pronunciation: [ˈtsuːkʃpɪtsə] ), at 2,962 m (9,718 ft) above sea level , is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains as well as the highest mountain in Germany . It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen , and the Austria–Germany border runs over its western
King Arthur Castle is a 7,344-foot-elevation (2,238 meter) summit located in the Grand Canyon , in Coconino County of northern Arizona , US . [2] It is situated one-half mile northwest of Guinevere Castle , one mile west of Excalibur , and two miles east-southeast of Holy Grail Temple , within the
Wildhorse Peak is a 13,266-foot-elevation (4,043 meter) mountain summit located in Ouray County , of Colorado , United States. [3] It is situated five miles east of the community of Ouray , in the Uncompahgre Wilderness , on land managed by Uncompahgre National Forest . It is part of the San Juan
The Grossglockner ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡʀoːsˌɡlɔknɐ] ( listen ) ; German : Großglockner or just Glockner ) is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria and the highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass . It is part of the larger Glockner Grou
#9 Spirit Mound Historic Prairie
Spirit Mound Historic Prairie is a state park of South Dakota , USA, featuring a prominent hill on the Great Plains . The Plains Indians of the region considered Spirit Mound the home of dangerous spirits or little people ; members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition climbed it on August 25, 1804. The
The Aiguille de la Brenva ( 3,269 metres (10,725 ft) ) is a remote rocky mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps . It lies wholly within Italy on a ridge descending south-east from the Tour Ronde . It has been described as "a spectacular fin with a fine E face". [2] It stands on a ridge
#11 Ailefroide
The Ailefroide (3,954 m) is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins in the French Alps , and is the third highest peak in the Dauphiné Alps after the Barre des Écrins and La Meije . It lies at the south-western end of the Mont Pelvoux – Pic Sans Nom –Ailefroide ridge. For the hamlet, see Ailefroide (vil
#12 Kersal Moor
Kersal Moor is a recreation area in Kersal , Greater Manchester , England which consists of eight hectares of moorland [1] bounded by Moor Lane, Heathlands Road, St. Paul's Churchyard and Singleton Brook. Mountain in the United Kingdom Kersal Moor Kersal Moor, August 2007 Highest point Elevation 3
#13 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
Mount Murchison is a 3,353-metre (11,001 ft) mountain summit located at the convergence of the North Saskatchewan River valley and Mistaya River valley of Banff National Park , in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta , Canada . The main summit has two high points: the Southeast Peak is 3,353 m, whereas
#15 Cerro Caquella
Caquella is a peak in Bolivia [4] with an elevation of 5,965 metres (19,570 ft) metres. [5] Caquella is within the following mountain ranges: Bolivian Andes and Cordillera Occidental de Bolivia . It is located within the territory of the Bolivian province of Nor Lipez and Its slopes are within the
Morven ( Scottish Gaelic : A' Mhòr Bheinn ) is a mountain in Caithness , in the Highland Region of Scotland . [1] The hill is classed as a Graham and, at 706 metres, its summit is the highest point in the county of Caithness. For the mountain in Aberdeenshire, see Morven, Aberdeenshire . Morven Mo
#17 Haste Hill
Haste Hill is a hill near Haslemere , Surrey in England which was probably the original settlement of the town of Haslemere. It was used as the site of a semaphore station in the nineteenth century. Haste Hill is south-east of the present town of Haslemere and consists of 24 acres (97,000 m 2 ) of
#18 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
#19 Guinevere Castle
Guinevere Castle is a 7,281-foot-elevation (2,219 meter) summit located in the Grand Canyon , in Coconino County of northern Arizona , US . [2] It is situated one-half mile southeast of King Arthur Castle , one mile west of Excalibur , and 2.5 miles northeast of Evans Butte , within the Shinumo Am
#20 Orion Peak
Orion Peak is a 2,254-metre (7,395-foot) mountain summit located in the Bulkley Ranges of the Interior Mountains in northern British Columbia , Canada . Orion Peak Orion Peak, north aspect Highest point Elevation 2,254 m (7,395 ft) [1] Prominence 429 m (1,407 ft) [1] Parent peak Seven Sist
#1 Lake Piru
Lake Piru ( / ˈ p aɪ r uː / ( listen ) ) is a reservoir located in Los Padres National Forest and Topatopa Mountains of Ventura County, California , created by the construction in 1955 of the Santa Felicia Dam on Piru Creek , which is a tributary of the Santa Clara River . Reservoir in Ventura Count
#2 Lake Norman
Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina . It was created between 1959 and 1964 [1] as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy . Man-made lake in North Carolina, United States This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize
#3 Tangeum Lake
Tangeum Lake is an artificial lake at Chungju in South Korea . [1] Tangeum Lake International Rowing Center Tangeum Lake The lake is located between Chungju Dam and another dam that regulates its flow. [1] There are leisure facilities including Jungangtap Park and Keum Sports Park . The lake is surr
#4 Eiswoog
The Eiswoog is a reservoir , roughly six hectares in area, on the Eisbach stream, locally also called die Eis , in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate . It is oriented from south to north in the water meadows near the source of the stream in part of the northern Palatinate Forest known as the S
The Glen D. Palmer Dam is a 6-foot-high (1.8 m) dam across the Fox River in Yorkville, Illinois , about 35.9 miles (58.2 km) upstream from the confluence with the Illinois River , and 940 feet (366 m) upstream from the Route-47 bridge. The dam is named after the original manager of the State Gam
#6 Lake Urmia
Lake Urmia ( Persian : دریاچهٔ ارومیه , romanized : Daryâče-ye Orumiye ; Azerbaijani : اۇرمۇ گؤلۆ , romanized : Urmu gölü ; Armenian : Կապուտան , romanized : Kaputan ) is an endorheic salt lake in Iran . [5] [6] The lake is located between the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan i
The River Evenlode is a river in England which is a tributary of the Thames in Oxfordshire . It rises near Moreton-in-Marsh , Gloucestershire in the Cotswold Hills and flows south-east passing near Stow-on-the-Wold , Charlbury , Bladon , and Cassington , and its valley provides the route of the sout
Little Neshaminy Creek is a tributary of the Neshaminy Creek , part of the Delaware River Watershed rising near the intersection of U.S. Route 202 and Pennsylvania Route 309 near Montgomeryville , Pennsylvania and meets its confluence with Neshaminy Creek at the Neshaminy's 24.10 River mile . River
The Krimml Waterfalls ( German : Krimmler Wasserfälle ), with a total height of 380 metres (1,247 feet), are the highest waterfall in Austria . [1] The falls are on the Krimmler Ache river and are located near the village of Krimml in the High Tauern National Park in Salzburg state. The lowest tier
#4 Big South Fork of the Cumberland River
The Big South Fork of the Cumberland River is a 76-mile-long (122 km) [3] river in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Kentucky . It is a major drainage feature of the Cumberland Plateau , a major tributary of the Cumberland River system, and the major feature of the Big South Fork National River and
#5 River Dodder
The River Dodder ( Irish : An Dothra ) [6] is one of the three main rivers in Dublin , Ireland, the others being the Liffey , of which the Dodder is the largest tributary, and the Tolka . River in Dublin in Ireland River Dodder Dodder through Rathgar Etymology Old Irish dothar , possibly meaning "ri
The Cuyahoga River [7] ( / ˌ k aɪ . ə ˈ h ɒ ɡ ə / KY -ə- HOG -ə , or / ˌ k aɪ . ə ˈ h oʊ ɡ ə / KY -ə- HOH -gə [8] [9] ) is a river in the United States , located in Northeast Ohio , that bisects the City of Cleveland and feeds into Lake Erie . River in Ohio, United States Cuyahoga River The Cuyahoga
#7 Neckar
The Neckar ( German pronunciation: [ˈnɛkaʁ] ( listen ) ) is a 362-kilometre-long (225 mi) river in Germany , mainly flowing through the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg , with a short section through Hesse . The Neckar is a major right tributary of the Rhine . Rising in the Schwarzwald-Baar
The Welland Canal is a ship canal in Ontario , Canada, connecting Lake Ontario and Lake Erie . It forms a key section of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes Waterway . Traversing the Niagara Peninsula from Port Weller in St. Catharines to Port Colborne , it enables ships to ascend and descend th
The Thames River / t ɛ m z / [5] is located in southwestern Ontario , Canada . River in Ontario, Canada Not to be confused with River Thames . Thames River Antler River North Thames River, just upstream from the confluence with the Avon River near Stratford, Ontario Watershed of Thames River in Onta
#10 Ria de Vigo
Vigo Ria ( Spanish : Ría de Vigo ) and ( Galician : Ría de Vigo ) is an estuary in Galicia , Spain . It is the southernmost ria of the Rías Baixas . It is located south of the province of Pontevedra, and extends in a northeast direction over a distance of 35 kilometres (22 mi) from its mouth at Ca
The Wapsipinicon River ( / w ɒ p s ɪ ˈ p ɪ n ɪ k ɒ n , - k ən / , [4] locally known as the Wapsi ) is a tributary of the Mississippi River , approximately 300 miles (480 km) long, [5] starting near the southeastern border of Minnesota and running through northeastern Iowa in the United States . It
#12 Tucannon River
The Tucannon River is a tributary of the Snake River in the U.S. state of Washington . It flows generally northwest from headwaters in the Blue Mountains of southeastern Washington to meet the Snake 4 miles (6 km) upstream from Lyons Ferry Park and the mouth of the Palouse River . The Tucannon is
#13 Maldonado Stream
The Maldonado Stream ( Arroyo Maldonado ) is an underground storm sewer in the city Buenos Aires , Argentina , that runs below Juan B. Justo Avenue. Originally a stream draining into the Río de la Plata , its 21.3 kilometres (13.2 mi) length goes through 10 of the 47 barrios of the city: Versalles
#14 List of waterfalls in Hamilton, Ontario
The city of Hamilton in Ontario , Canada is home to more than 100 waterfalls and cascades, most of which are on or near the Bruce Trail as it winds through the Niagara Escarpment . Ontario's internationally recognized Niagara Escarpment provides perfect geological conditions for waterfalls to occur,
#15 Kayamkulam Kayal
Kayamkulam Kayal , Kayamkulam Lake or Kayamkulam Estuary is a shallow brackish water lagoon streaching between Panmana and Karthikapally . It has an outlet to the Arabian sea at Kayamkulam barrage. [4] The Kayal used to be connected to the sea most of the time except during dry season when a bar lik
#16 Three Mile River
The Three Mile River or Threemile River [1] is a river in Bristol County, Massachusetts . It is formed by the junction of the Rumford and Wading rivers in the town of Norton . [2] It flows in a southeasterly direction for 13.5 miles (21.7 km) [3] through the towns of Norton, Taunton and Dighton ,
#17 Edinburgh Union Canal Society
The Edinburgh Union Canal Society is a charitable canal society on the Union Canal in Edinburgh , Scotland . The Society's main base is Ashley Terrace Boathouse at Lockhart Bridge, near Harrison Park in the Polwarth area of Edinburgh. The society was founded in 1985 and is a founder member of the Sc
#18 Conewango Creek
Conewango Creek is a 71-mile-long (114 km) [3] tributary of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania and western New York in the United States . [4] For other uses, see Conewango (disambiguation) . River in the United States Conewango Creek Location Country United States Physical characteristics Sour
#19 Saint-Jean River (Saguenay River tributary)
The Saint-Jean River (St. John River) is a river crossing the municipalities of Rivière-Éternité and L'Anse-Saint-Jean in the Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean , Quebec , Canada . River in Quebec, Canada Saint-Jean River Locat
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The Bay of Biscay ( / ˈ b ɪ s k eɪ , - k i / ), known in Spain as the Gulf of Biscay ( Spanish : Golfo de Vizcaya , Basque : Bizkaiko Golkoa ), and in France and some border regions as the Gulf of Gascony ( French : Golfe de Gascogne , Occitan : Golf de Gasconha , Breton : Pleg-mor Gwaskogn ), is a
#2 Streaky Bay, South Australia
Streaky Bay (formerly Flinders ) is a coastal town on the western side of the Eyre Peninsula , in South Australia just off the Flinders Highway , 303 km (188 mi) north-west of Port Lincoln and 727 km (452 mi) by road from Adelaide . At the 2016 census , Streaky Bay recorded a population of 1
#3 False Bay
False Bay ( Afrikaans Valsbaai ) is a body of water in the Atlantic Ocean between the mountainous Cape Peninsula and the Hottentots Holland Mountains in the extreme south-west of South Africa . The mouth of the bay faces south and is demarcated by Cape Point to the west and Cape Hangklip to the east
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