langs: 11 декабря [ru] / december 11 [en] / 11. dezember [de] / 11 décembre [fr] / 11 dicembre [it] / 11 de diciembre [es]
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Westgate-on-Sea is a seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of Kent , England. It is within the Thanet local government district and borders the larger seaside resort of Margate . Its two sandy beaches have remained a popular tourist attraction since the town's development in the 1860
#2 Gibraltar
Gibraltar ( / dʒ ɪ ˈ b r ɔː l t ər / jih- BRAWL -tər , Spanish: [xiβɾalˈtaɾ] ), is a British Overseas Territory and city [6] located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula . [7] [8] [lower-alpha 1] It has an area of 6.7 km 2 (2.6 sq mi) and is bordered to the north by Spain . The lands
#3 Ministers of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
The minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard ( French : ministre des pêches, des océans et de la Garde côtière canadienne ) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet responsible for supervising the fishing industry, administrating all navigable waterways in the country,
Muir Beach is a census designated place (CDP), unincorporated community , and beach on the Pacific Ocean . The community is located 16.5 miles (26.6 km) northwest of San Francisco in western Marin County , California , United States . Unlike many other entities in the area, it is not named directl
Bougainville Island ( Tok Pisin : Bogenvil ) [1] is the main island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, which is part of Papua New Guinea . It was previously the main landmass in the German Empire -associated North Solomons . Its land area is 9,300 km 2 (3,600 sq mi) . The population of
#2 Tutuila
Tutuila is the main island of American Samoa (and its largest), and is part of the archipelago of Samoan Islands. It is the third largest island in the Samoan Islands chain of the Central Pacific . It is located roughly 4,000 kilometers (2,500 mi) northeast of Brisbane , Australia and lies over 1,
Chouteau Island ( / ʃ oʊ ˈ t oʊ / shoh- TOH ), situated approximately eight miles (13 km) due north of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri , and approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of the confluence of the Missouri River and Mississippi River , is one of a cluster of three islands: Choutea
Leyte-Samar Naval Base was a large United States Navy base in the Philippines on the Islands of Leyte and Samar . The Base was built during World War II to support the many naval ships fighting and patrolling in the South West Pacific theatre of war as part of the Pacific War . A number of naval fac
#5 Boyuk Zira
Boyuk Zira (Böyük Zirə), also known as Nargin , is an island in the Caspian Sea . It is one of the islands of Baku Archipelago located in the Baku bay near Baku city. Nargin Island is part of the Baku Archipelago , which consists of the following islands: Boyuk Zira, Dash Zira , Qum Island , Zenbil
Great Sitkin Island ( Aleut : Sitх̑naх̑ ; [1] Russian : Большой Ситкин ) is a volcanic island in the Andreanof Islands of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska . The island covers a total area of 60 square miles (160 km 2 ) and lies slightly north of a group of islands which are located between Adak Isla
#7 Jersey
Jersey ( / ˈ dʒ ɜːr z i / JUR -zee , French: [ʒɛʁzɛ] ( listen ) ; Jèrriais : Jèrri [ʒɛri] ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey ( French: Bailliage de Jersey ; Jèrriais: Bailliage dé Jèrri ), is an island country [12] [13] and self-governing Crown Dependency [14] near the coast of north-west Franc
#8 Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii ( / ˈ h aɪ d ə ˈ ɡ w aɪ / ; [2] Haida : X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / X̱aayda gwaay , literally "Islands of the Haida people ") [3] is an archipelago located between 55–125 km (34–78 mi) off the northern Pacific coast of Canada. The islands are separated from the mainland to the east by th
#9 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
#10 Boon Island
Boon Island is a barren rocky island in the Gulf of Maine 6 mi (9.7 km) off the coast of York, Maine . The island, which is approximately 300 ft (91 m) by 700 ft (210 m) at low tide , is the site of Boon Island Light , at 137 ft (42 m) high, it is the tallest lighthouse in New Englan
#11 Gabaret Island
Gabaret Island , also known as Cabaret Island , situated approximately eight miles (13 km) due north of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri , and approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of the confluence of the Missouri River and Mississippi River , is one of a cluster of three islands: Choute
#12 Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island is located off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia , in Glynn County . It is one of the Sea Islands and one of the Golden Isles of Georgia barrier islands . The island is owned by the State of Georgia and run by a self-sustaining, self-governing body. [1] Island off the coast of Geo
#13 Sulawesi
Sulawesi ( / ˌ s uː l ɑː ˈ w eɪ s i / ), [1] also known as Celebes ( / ˈ s ɛ l ə ˌ b iː z , s ə ˈ l iː b iː z / ), [2] is one of the four Greater Sunda Islands . It is governed by Indonesia . The world's eleventh-largest island , it is situated east of Borneo , west of the Maluku Islands , and south
#14 Pelee, Ontario
Pelee Island , Ontario , Canada / ˈ p i l iː / , is an island in the western half of Lake Erie . Pelee Island is connected to the Canadian and United States mainland by ferry service. At 42 km 2 (16 sq mi) , Pelee Island is the largest island in Lake Erie and the southernmost populated point i
#15 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 ,
#16 Manam Motu
Manam , known locally as Manam Motu , is an island located in the Bismarck Sea across the Stephan Strait from Yawar on the northeast coast of mainland Papua New Guinea 's Bogia District . The island is 10 kilometers wide, and was created by the activity of the Manam Volcano, one of the country’s m
#17 Savaiʻi
Savai ʻ i is the largest ( area 1,694 km 2 ) and highest ( Mt Silisili at 1,858 m) island both in Samoa and in the Samoan Islands chain. The island is also the sixth largest in Polynesia , behind the three main islands of New Zealand and the Hawaiian Islands of Hawaii and Maui . Island in the Sa
Snake Island , also known as Serpent Island or Zmiinyi Island ( Ukrainian : острів Змії́ний , romanized : ostriv Zmiinyi ; Romanian : Insula Șerpilor ; Russian : Змеиный , romanized : Zmeinyy ), is an island belonging to Ukraine located in the Black Sea , near the Danube Delta , with an importan
#19 North Carr
The Carr (also known as Carr Briggs and Carr Rock) [1] is a sandstone reef on the headland between the Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay. There have been many ships wrecked on the reef, which lies on the busy shipping lanes into the Forth ports and the River Tay. North Carr is NE of Crail, at the mo
#20 Vernon Islands
Vernon Islands , also known as the Potinga Islands, is an island group in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the Clarence Strait about 55 kilometres (34 mi) north-east of the territory capital of Darwin . The group consists of three islands which were first sighted by Europeans in 1818
Vishniac Peak ( 77°14′S 160°31′E ) is a peak (2,280 m) which rises just north of the head of Webb Glacier and 3 nautical miles (6 km) southwest of Skew Peak in southern Victoria Land . Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1947–62. Name
#2 Pico Blanco
Pico Blanco is a peak on the coast of Big Sur in the Santa Lucia Range of the Los Padres National Forest . The Little Sur River and its tributaries almost surround the mountain. The North Fork wraps around the northern flank and eastern edge of the mountain, and the South Fork crosses the mountain t
Mount Stirling is a mountain in the Victorian Alps of the Great Dividing Range , located in the Hume region of Victoria , Australia . The mountain has an elevation of 1,747–1,749 metres (5,732–5,738 ft) above sea level . [1] [2] Mountain in Victoria, Australia For other uses, see Mount Sterling .
#4 Uluru
Uluru ( / ˌ uː l ə ˈ r uː / ; Pitjantjatjara : Uluṟu [ˈʊlʊɻʊ] ), also known as Ayers Rock ( / ˈ ɛər z / AIRS ) and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock , [1] is a large sandstone formation in the centre of Australia . It is in the southern part of the Northern Territory , 335 km (208 mi)
#5 Alps
The Alps [lower-alpha 1] are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe , [lower-alpha 2] [2] stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across seven Alpine countries (from west to east): France , Switzerland , Italy , Liechtenstein , Austria , Germany , an
Sơn Trà Mountain ( Vietnamese : Núi Sơn Trà ), also known as Monkey Mountain , is a mountain and peninsula range located on Sơn Trà Peninsula, in Sơn Trà district , Đà Nẵng, Vietnam , overlooking the Bay of Da Nang and the East Sea . Đà Nẵng Port 's Tiên Sa Terminal is located at the base of the mou
#7 Cerro Negro
Cerro Negro is an active volcano in the Cordillera de los Maribios mountain range in Nicaragua , about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the village of Malpaisillo . It is a very new volcano, the youngest in Central America, having first appeared in April 1850. It consists of a gravelly basaltic cinder cone ,
Golets Sokhondo ( Russian: Голец Сохондо ) is a mountain in the Khentei Range , Khentei-Daur Highlands . Administratively it is part of the Transbaikal Krai , Russian Federation . [3] "Sokhondo" redirects here. For the protected area, see Sokhondo Nature Reserve . Mountain in Russia Golets Sokhondo
The Wicklow Round is a long-distance hill running challenge in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland . [1] The route follows a proscribed 100-kilometre circuit of 26 mountains, which must be completed in a fixed order, that total over 6,000 metres (20,000 ft) of elevation; there is some flexibility on
#10 Sapper Hill
Sapper Hill (453 ft) is on East Falkland , [1] located just south of Stanley , the Falklands Islands capital. It is named after a troop of sappers who were once billeted at Moody Brook barracks. Hill on East Falkland Sapper Hill Gaucho stone corral at Sapper Hill, (120 m in diameter, 3 m high)
#11 Rural Municipality of Lost River No. 313
The Rural Municipality of Lost River No. 313 ( 2016 population : 242 ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and SARM Division No. 5 . Located in the central portion of the province, it is adjacent to the South Saskatchewan River . Rural
#12 Shishapangma
Shishapangma , [7] [8] also called Gosainthān , is the 14th-highest mountain in the world, at 8,027 metres (26,335 ft) above sea level. In 1964, it became the last of the 8,000-metre peaks to be climbed. This was due to its location entirely within Tibet and the restrictions on visits by foreign t
#13 Airdrop Peak
Airdrop Peak is a twin- peaked mountain 890 metres (2,920 ft) high at the north end of Commonwealth Range , Antarctica . It is the first prominent feature in Ebony Ridge when approached from the northwest. When New Zealand surveyors were making observations from the higher of the two peaks on Dece
#14 Point 5353
Point 5353 (also called Point 17561 , and Marpo La Peak [1] ) is a mountain peak on the Line of Control dividing the Indian- and Pakistani-administered portions of Kashmir in the vicinity of Dras in the Kargil district . [2] [3] [4] It is the highest peak along the Marpo La ridge and dominates the e
#15 Oregon Hill
Oregon Hill is a historic working-class neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia . Oregon Hill overlooks the James River and Belle Isle , and provides access to Hollywood Cemetery . Due to the neighborhood's proximity to the Monroe Park Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University , the neighborhood is some
#1 Lake Čepić
Lake Čepić ( Croatian : Čepićko jezero, Raško, Kožljansko, Sisolsko , Italian : Lago d'Arsa ) was the only natural lake in Istria , Croatia . It was drained in 1932 with a 4,250 m long tunnel near Plomin to the sea. The surface of the vast green valley was transformed into a fertile field for agricu
#2 Tajchy
Tajchy (singular: tajch, from German Teich ) are artificial water reservoirs in the Štiavnica Mountains , in central Slovakia . Most of them were built in order to provide energy for the silver mines of Banská Štiavnica in the 18th century. At their height, tajchy comprised a sophisticated system of
Lake Worth is located on the West Fork of the Trinity River . It is entirely inside the city limits of Fort Worth , Texas , United States. Body of water Lake Worth Lake Worth, 2020 Lake Worth Show map of Texas Lake Worth Show map of the United States Location Fort Worth , Tarrant County , Texas , Un
#4 Heyburn Lake
Heyburn Lake is a reservoir on Polecat Creek in Creek County, Oklahoma . It is about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Sapulpa, Oklahoma . Tiger and Brown Creeks also drain into the lake. The nearest town is Kellyville, Oklahoma . [2] It was named for the now-defunct community of Heyburn. [3] Its prim
Lambroughton Loch or Wheatrig Loch was situated in a low-lying area between the farms and dwellings of Hillhead, Lambroughton , Wheatrig, Titwood and Lochridge mainly in the Parish of Dreghorn , North Ayrshire . The loch was mainly fed by the Lochridge (previously Lochrig) Burn, the Garrier Burn and
#6 Boysen Dam
The Boysen Dam is a rockfill dam on the Wind River in the U.S. state of Wyoming . The dam lies at the head of Wind River Canyon through the Owl Creek Mountains in western Wyoming and creates Boysen Reservoir . It is owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and furnishes irrigation water supply to the
Lake O’ the Pines is a reservoir on Big Cypress Bayou, also known as Big Cypress Creek, chiefly in Marion County, Texas , USA. The reservoir also occupies a small part of Upshur and Morris Counties. The dam is located approximately 8.5 miles (13.7 km) west of Jefferson . Body of water Lake O’ the
#8 Karun-4 Dam
The Karun-4 Dam is an arch dam on the Karun River located at 180 km southwest of Shahr-e-Kord in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari , Iran . [2] The Karun has the highest discharge of all the Iranian rivers. [3] Its construction is aimed at electric power supply of 2107 million kWh annually
#9 Site C dam
The Site C Dam is an under construction hydroelectric dam on the Peace River , 14 kilometres southwest of Fort St. John in northeastern British Columbia , Canada . It is located approximately 80 kilometres downstream from the W. A. C. Bennett Dam . When completed in 2025, the Site C Dam will become
The Happy Valley Reservoir is a water reservoir located in the southern Adelaide suburb of Happy Valley, South Australia . Constructed when the total population of Adelaide numbered 315,200 (1893 census), the Happy Valley Reservoir now supplies over half a million people, from Adelaide's southern ex
#1 Sierpe River
Sierpe River ( Spanish : Rio Sierpe ) is a river of Costa Rica . Boat traffic is common with both locals and tourists. A broad range of wildlife can be seen from the American Crocodile, various other reptile species, and exotic fish and birds. It joins the Rio Terraba . [2] [3] Sierpe River Rio Sier
The White Sea–Baltic Canal ( Russian : Беломо́рско-Балти́йский кана́л , Byelomorsko-Baltiyskiy kanal , BBK ), often abbreviated to White Sea Canal ( Belomorkanal ) is a ship canal in Russia opened on 02/08/1933. It connects the White Sea , in the Arctic Ocean , with Lake Onega , which is further con
#3 Rideau Canal
The Rideau Canal , also known unofficially as the Rideau Waterway , connects Canada's capital city of Ottawa , Ontario , to Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence River at Kingston . It is 202 kilometres long. [1] The name Rideau , French for "curtain", is derived from the curtain-like appearance of th
#4 McCormick's Creek State Park
McCormick's Creek State Park is the oldest state park in the U.S. state of Indiana , dedicated on July 4, 1916, as part of the state's centennial celebration. It is located 14 miles (23 km) west of Bloomington in Owen County . The park receives about 640,000 visitors annually. [1] State park in Ow
#5 Lick Run (White Deer Creek tributary)
Lick Run is a tributary of White Deer Creek in Union County and Lycoming County , in Pennsylvania , in the United States. It is approximately 2.7 miles (4.3 km) long and flows through White Deer Township in Union County and Washington Township in Lycoming County. [1] The watershed of the stream ha
The Brisbane River is the longest river in South-East Queensland , Australia, and flows through the city of Brisbane , before emptying into Moreton Bay on the Coral Sea . John Oxley , the first European to explore the river, named it after the Governor of New South Wales , Sir Thomas Brisbane in 182
#7 Mekong
The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia . It is the world's twelfth longest river and the third longest in Asia. [1] Its estimated length is 4,909 km (3,050 mi) , [1] and it drains an area of 795,000 km 2 (307,000 sq mi) , discharging 475 km 3
#8 Madu Ganga
Madu Ganga is a minor watercourse which originates near Uragasmanhandiya in the Galle District of Sri Lanka , before widening into the Madu Ganga Lake at Balapitiya . The river then flows for a further a 4.4 km (2.7 mi) before draining into the Indian Ocean . It is located 88 km (55 mi) sout
The Catawba River originates in Western North Carolina and flows into South Carolina , where it later becomes known as the Wateree River . The river is approximately 220 miles (350 km) long. It rises in the Appalachian Mountains and drains into the Piedmont , where it has been impounded through a
#10 Afon Irfon
Afon Irfon (the River Irfon ) is a river in Powys , Wales . It flows from the upper slopes of Bryn Garw in the Cambrian Mountains , through the Abergwesyn Valley, past the Nant Irfon National Nature Reserve in the hills above the village of Abergwesyn , and through Llanwrtyd Wells to its confluence
Taylor Creek is a 2.2-mile-long (3.5 km) [2] northward-flowing stream originating in the Fallen Leaf Lake and culminating at Baldwin Beach at Lake Tahoe , about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Camp Richardson in El Dorado County, California . River in California, United States Taylor Creek Beaver dams o
#12 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 Ohio and Erie Canal was a canal constructed during the 1820s and early 1830s in Ohio . It connected Akron with the Cuyahoga River near its outlet on Lake Erie in Cleveland , and a few years later, with the Ohio River near Portsmouth . It also had connections to other canal systems in Pennsylvani
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 Stort Navigation
The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the town of Bishop's Stortford , Hertfordshire , downstream to its confluence with the Lee Navigation at Feildes Weir near Rye House , Hoddesdon , Hertfordshire . Stort Navigation The navigation app
#16 Mile Run (White Deer Creek tributary)
Mile Run is a tributary of White Deer Creek in Union County, Pennsylvania , in the United States. It is approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) long and flows through West Buffalo Township . [1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.57 square miles (4.1 km 2 ) . It has been described as a "sprin
#17 Victoria Harbour (British Columbia)
Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport in the Canadian city of Victoria , British Columbia . It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island . It is both a port of entry and an airport of entry for general aviation . H
The Gulf of Mexico ( Spanish : Golfo de México ) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, [2] largely surrounded by the North American continent. [3] It is bounded on the northeast, north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States ; on the southwest and south by the Mexi
Bahía de Banderas ( Spanish pronunciation: [ba'i.a ðe βan'deɾas ] , Spanish for Bay of Flags ) is a bay on the Pacific Coast of Mexico , within the Mexican states of Jalisco and Nayarit . It is also the name of an administrative municipality , located on the bay in Nayarit state. The port and reso