langs: 6 декабря [ru] / december 6 [en] / 6. dezember [de] / 6 décembre [fr] / 6 dicembre [it] / 6 de diciembre [es]
days: december 3 / december 4 / december 5 / december 6 / december 7 / december 8 / december 9
#1 Costa Brava
The Costa Brava ( Catalan: [ˈkɔstə ˈβɾaβə] , Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈβɾaβa] ; [lower-alpha 1] "Wild Coast" or "Rough Coast") is a coastal region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain , consisting of the comarques (counties) of Alt Empordà , Baix Empordà and Selva in the province of Girona . Costa Brava s
#2 Pichilemu
Pichilemu ( Mapudungun : Small forest , pronounced [pitʃiˈlemu] ( listen ) ), originally known as Pichilemo , [5] is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile , and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region . The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, inc
#3 Panama Canal
The Panama Canal ( Spanish: Canal de Panamá ) is an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. One of the largest and mos
#4 Point Frederick (Kingston, Ontario)
Point Frederick is a 41-hectare (101-acre) peninsula in Kingston, Ontario , Canada . The peninsula is located at the south end of the Rideau Canal where Lake Ontario empties into the St. Lawrence River . Point Frederick is bounded by the Cataraqui River (Kingston Harbour) to the west, the St. Lawren
The Island of Stroma [6] or Isle of Stroma or Stroma , is an island off the northern coast of the mainland of Scotland , just north of John o' Groats . It is the most southerly of the islands in the Pentland Firth between the Orkney islands and the traditional county of Caithness and therein the civ
#2 The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Orlando Resort)
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a themed area spanning two theme parks — Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida —at the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida . The area is themed to the Harry Potter media franchise, adapting elements from the film series and novels by J. K.
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
#4 Aruba
Aruba ( / ə ˈ r uː b ə / ə- ROO -bə , Dutch: [aːˈrubaː, -ryb- ] ( listen ) , Papiamento: [aˈruba] ), officially the Country of Aruba ( Dutch : Land Aruba ; Papiamento : Pais Aruba ) is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands physically located in the mid-south of the Caribbean Se
Picton, Lennox and Nueva ( Spanish : Islas Picton, Nueva y Lennox ) form a group of three islands (and their islets) at the extreme southern tip of South America , in the Chilean commune of Cabo de Hornos in Antártica Chilena Province , Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region . Located in the Tierra
#6 Hispaniola
Hispaniola ( / ˌ h ɪ s p ə n ˈ j oʊ l ə / , [3] [4] [5] also UK : /- p æ n ˈ -/ ; [6] Spanish : La Española ; Latin and French : Hispaniola ; Haitian Creole : Ispayola ; Taino : Ayiti or Quisqueya ) [7] [8] is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles . Hispaniola is the most p
Kangaroo Island , also known as Karta Pintingga (literally 'Island of the Dead' in the language of the Kaurna people), [2] is Australia 's third-largest island , after Tasmania and Melville Island . It lies in the state of South Australia , 112 km (70 mi) southwest of Adelaide . Its closest poin
The Dominican Island or Constance Island ( German : Dominikanerinsel or Konstanzer Insel ) [1] is an island in Lake Constance immediately east of the city of Constance . With an area of 1.8 hectares , it is one of the smaller islands in the lake. The island is separated from the city center by a six
Nishi-no-shima ( Japanese : 西之島 , "western island") is a volcanic island located around 940 km (584 mi) south-southeast of Tokyo , [2] that is part of the Volcano Islands arc. Active volcanic island belonging to the Volcano Islands arc Nishinoshima Native name: 西之島 Nishinoshima on 1 December 201
Spike Island ( Irish : Inis Píc ) is an island of 103 acres (42 ha) [1] in Cork Harbour , Ireland . Originally the site of a monastic settlement, [2] [3] the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel . Island in County Cork, Ireland Spike Island Native name : Inis
#11 Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey is a motion-based dark ride located in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter -themed areas of Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida ; Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, California ; Universal Studios Japan in Osaka , Japan; and Universal Studios Be
#12 Rincon Island (California)
Rincon Island ( Spanish : Rincón , meaning "Corner") is a small 2.3-acre artificial island located off Mussel Shoals (also called "Little Rincon") in Ventura County, California on public land leased from the California State Lands Commission (CSLC). [1] The island is situated approximately 3,000 fee
#13 Amherst Island
Amherst Island is located in Lake Ontario , 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Kingston , Ontario , Canada. Amherst Island, being wholly in Lake Ontario, is upstream, above the St Lawrence River Thousand Islands . The Island is part of Loyalist Township in Lennox and Addington County . Amherst Island is
#14 British Islands
The British Islands [1] is a term within the law of the United Kingdom which refers collectively to the following four polities : the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (formerly the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ); the Bailiwick of Guernsey (including the jurisdictio
#15 Gramvousa
Gramvousa also Grampousa ( Greek : Γραμβούσα or Γραμπούσα , further names include Akra , Cavo Buso , Cavo Bouza , Garabusa and Grabusa ) refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula (Greek: Χερσόνησος Γραμβούσας ) in north-western Crete in the r
#16 Maury Island
Maury Island is a tied island in Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington . It is connected to Vashon Island by an isthmus built by local homeowners in 1913. Before construction of the isthmus, the island was connected to Vashon only during low tide. [ citation needed ] The island is rural with l
The Wellesley Islands , also known as the North Wellesley Islands , is a group of islands off the coast of Far North Queensland , Australia, in the Gulf of Carpentaria . It is a locality within the Shire of Mornington local government area. [2] [3] The traditional owners of the islands are the Lardi
#18 Tortuga (Haiti)
Tortuga Island [1] [2] ( French : Île de la Tortue , IPA: [il də la tɔʁty] ; Haitian Creole : Latòti ; Spanish : Isla Tortuga , IPA: [ˈisla torˈtuɣa] , Turtle Island ) is a Caribbean island that forms part of Haiti , off the northwest coast of Hispaniola . It constitutes the commune of Île de la
#19 Surtsey
Surtsey (" Surtr 's island" in Icelandic , Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsʏr̥(t)sˌeiː] ) is a volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland . At 63.303°N 20.605°W / 63.303; -20.605 Surtsey is the southernmost point of Iceland . [1] It was formed in a
#20 Pratas Island
Pratas Island [11] : i [14] : 5 [15] [16] [17] is an island [1] : 13 [2] [3] [6] in the northern part of the South China Sea administered as part of Cijin District , Kaohsiung , Taiwan . [18] [19] ( Chinese : 東沙群島 ; pinyin : Dōngshā Qúndǎo ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tang-soa Kûn-tó ; lit. 'East Sand
#1 Mount Pelée
Mount Pelée or Mont Pelée ( / p ə ˈ l eɪ / pə- LAY ; French : Montagne Pelée , [mɔ̃taɲ pəle] ; Antillean Creole : Montann Pèlé , meaning "bald mountain" or "peeled mountain") [3] is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique , an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles
Frog Woman Rock ( Pomo : Bi-tsin’ ma-ca Ka-be ) is a distinctive volcanic monolith located in Mendocino County , California , in the Russian River canyon through the California Coast Ranges . The California Historical Landmark , [1] adjacent to U.S. Route 101 , is a popular recreational site for roc
#3 Mount Irving
Mount Irving is a mountain rising to ca. 1,950 metres (6,398 ft) [1] [2] that is the dominant elevation on Clarence Island , in the South Shetland Islands . (Some older sources used to give the elevation as 2,300 metres (7,546 ft) . [3] [4] ) The rounded, heavily glaciated mountain is situated i
The Montagne aux Érables ( in English: maple mountain ) is a mountain located at Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire , in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality (MRC), in administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches , in Quebec , Canada . Mountain in Canada This article relies largely or entirely on a single
#5 Semeru
The Semeru ( Javanese : ꦱꦼꦩꦺꦫꦸ ), or Mount Semeru ( Javanese : ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁꦱꦼꦩꦺꦫꦸ (Pegon: ڮنڠ سمَيرو , romanized: Gunung Semeru ), is an active volcano located in East Java , Indonesia . It is located in a subduction zone, where the Indo-Australian plate subducts under the Eurasia plate . [3] It is th
#6 Mount Pisgah (Lane County, Oregon)
Mount Pisgah is a hill in Lane County , Oregon , United States , rising 1,060 feet (320 m) above the surrounding Willamette Valley to a maximum elevation of 1,531 feet (467 m) . It was named after the biblical Mount Pisgah . [1] It is situated between the Coast Fork and Middle Fork of the Willam
#7 Capelinhos
The Capelinhos (from Capelo + -inhos diminutive, which literally means "little cape") is a monogenetic volcano located on the western coast of Faial Island in the Azores . It is part of the larger volcanic complex of Capelo, which includes 20 scoria cones and lava fields that are aligned west-northw
#8 Mount Maru (Kamishihoro-Shintoku)
Mount Maru ( 丸山 , Maru-yama ) is a lava dome located in the Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group of the Ishikari Mountains , Hokkaidō , Japan . Mount Maru is also known as Higashi-Tokachi-Maruyama ( 東十勝丸山 ) [2] or Higashi-Taisetsu-Maruyama ( 東大雪丸山 ) [3] to distinguish it from other mountains with the s
#9 Kala Patthar
Kala Patthar ( Nepali : काला पत्थर , lit. ' black rock ' ) is a notable landmark located on the south ridge of Pumori in the Nepali Himalayas above Gorakshep . Although not a proper mountain , with a prominence of only 10 m (33 ft) , [1] the ascent of Kala Patthar is very popular with trekkers
#10 Okemo Mountain
Okemo Mountain Resort is a ski resort located in the town of Ludlow, Vermont , United States. The resort experienced 600,000 skier visits in 2009. Parents Magazine rated it the Top US Family Snow Resort. [1] Ski resort in Vermont, United States This article needs additional citations for verificatio
Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington , built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water. Constructed between 1933 and 1942, Grand Coulee originally had only two powerhouses. The third powerhouse ("Nat"), completed in 1974 t
The Lake Lescarbot is located in the La Tuque (urban agglomeration) , in Mauricie , in Quebec , in Canada . The territory is administered by Zec Kiskissink . Body of water Lake Lescarbot Lake Lescarbot Location La Tuque (urban agglomeration) , Mauricie , Quebec Coordinates 47°48′42″N 72°04′04″W Type
#3 Moogerah Dam
The Moogerah Dam is a mass concrete double curvature arch dam with an un-gated spillway across the Reynolds Creek that is located in the South East region of Queensland , Australia . The main purposes of the dam are for irrigation of the Reynolds Creek and for supply of potable water to Warrill Cree
Big Bear Lake is a reservoir in the San Bernardino Mountains , in San Bernardino County , California , United States . It is a snow and rain fed lake, having no other means of tributaries or mechanical replenishment. At a surface elevation of 6,743 ft (2,055 m) , it has an east-west length of ap
The Yamhill River lock and dam was completed in 1900. It was built near Lafayette, Oregon , to allow better river transport on the Yamhill River from Dayton , to McMinnville, Oregon . While the Corps of Engineers had recommended against construction of the lock, it was built anyway, largely as a res
#6 Tooms Lake
Tooms Lake is a rural locality and a lake in the local government areas (LGA) of Northern Midlands , Southern Midlands , and Glamorgan-Spring Bay in the Central and South-east LGA regions of Tasmania . The locality is about 47 kilometres (29 mi) north of the town of Triabunna . The 2016 census has
Huntington Lake is a reservoir in Fresno County, California on Big Creek , located in the Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 7000 ft. [2] The lake receives water from Southern California Edison's Big Creek Hydroelectric Project , as well as the many streams that flow into the lake. [3] Some water le
#8 Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns
Shivar Springs Bottling Company Cisterns is a set of six historic cisterns located near Winnsboro , Fairfield County, South Carolina . They were built about 1900, and are a group of six cylindrical, stuccoed stone cisterns with concrete domes. The Shivar Springs Bottling Company was in operation fro
The Snigole River is a tributary of the north shore of the Malbaie River flowing generally to the south, especially in the zec du Lac-au-Sable in the unorganized territory of Mont-Élie , then in the territory of Clermont at the end of the route, in the Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality , i
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 Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
The Hennepin Canal State Trail , also just called the Hennepin Canal , is an abandoned waterway in northwest Illinois , between the Mississippi River at Rock Island and the Illinois River near Hennepin . The entire canal is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Canal in Illinois, Unit
The Newmarket Canal , officially known but rarely referred to as the Holland River Division , is an abandoned barge canal project in Newmarket, Ontario . With a total length of about 10 miles (16 km) , it was supposed to connect the town to the Trent–Severn Waterway via the East Holland River and
#5 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
#6 Newell Falls
The Newell Falls is a waterfall on an unnamed stream that is located in the New England region of New South Wales , Australia . Waterfall in New South Wales, Australia Newell Falls Location New England , New South Wales , Australia Coordinates 30°23′55″S 152°45′35″E [1] [2] Watercourse unnamed strea
The Louth Navigation was a canalisation of the River Lud . It ran for 11 miles (18 km) from Louth in Lincolnshire , England, to Tetney Haven , at the mouth of the Humber . It was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1763 and completed in 1770, under the supervision of the engineer John Grundy Jr. an
The Petitcodiac River / p ɛ t i ˈ k oʊ d i . æ k / ( listen ) is a river in south-eastern New Brunswick , Canada. Referred to as the "chocolate river" by local tourist businesses, it is characterized by its brown mud floor and brown waters. The river has a meander length of 79 kilometres (49 miles)
The Glamorganshire Canal in South Wales, UK, was begun in 1790. It ran along the valley of the River Taff from Merthyr Tydfil to the sea at Cardiff . The final section of canal was closed in 1951. Glamorganshire Canal The Glamorganshire Canal at Nightingales Bush, Pontypridd. Specifications Locks 52
#10 River Lowther
The River Lowther is a small river which flows through limestone rock in Cumbria , England . [1] It is a tributary of the River Eamont which in turn is a tributary of the River Eden which flows into the Solway Firth near Carlisle . The Lowther begins with the confluence of the Keld Gill and the Keld
#11 River Windrush
The River Windrush is a tributary of the River Thames in central England. It rises near Winchcombe in Gloucestershire and flows south east for 65 km (40 mi) via Burford and Witney to meet the Thames at Newbridge in Oxfordshire . River in England Windrush The Windrush at Bourton-on-the-Water Loca
#12 San Diego Creek
San Diego Creek is a 16-mile (26 km) urban waterway flowing into Upper Newport Bay in Orange County , California in the United States . [1] Its watershed covers 112.2 square miles (291 km 2 ) in parts of eight cities, including Irvine , Tustin , and Costa Mesa . [2] From its headwaters in Laguna
#13 Fonteyn Kill
The Fonteyn Kill (alternatively written Fonteynkill and also known as Fountain Kill and Mill Cove Brook ) is a 1.5-kilometer-long (0.93 mi) urban stream (or kill ) flowing through Dutchess County, New York , onto the campus of Vassar College , and into the Casperkill . The stream was first on land
#14 Sharda River
The Sharda River , also called Kali River and Mahakali River , originates at Kalapani in the Himalayas at an elevation of 3,600 m (11,800 ft) in the Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India . It flows along Nepal 's western border with India and has a basin area of 14,871 km 2 (5,742 sq
#15 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
#16 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
The Sheffield & Tinsley Canal is a canal in the City of Sheffield , England . It runs 3.9 miles (6.3 km) from Tinsley , where it leaves the River Don , to the Sheffield Canal Basin (now Victoria Quays ) in the city centre, passing through 11 locks . The maximum craft length that can navigate this
#18 River Kent
The River Kent is a short river in the county of Cumbria in England . It originates in hills surrounding Kentmere , and flows for around 20 miles (32 km) into the north of Morecambe Bay . The upper reaches and the western bank of the estuary are located within the boundaries of the Lake District N
The Gulf of Finland ( Finnish : Suomenlahti ; Estonian : Soome laht ; Russian : Фи́нский зали́в , tr. Finskiy zaliv , IPA: [ˈfʲinskʲɪj zɐˈlʲif] ; Swedish : Finska viken ) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea . It extends between Finland to the north and Estonia to the south, to Saint Petersbur
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
#3 Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii , west of Honolulu . It was often visited by the Naval fleet of the United States, before it was acquired from the Hawaiian Kingdom by the U.S. with the signing of the Reciprocity Treaty of 1875 . Much of the harbor and surround
#4 Bahía Lomas
Bahia Lomas (or Lomas Bay ) is a bay in the eastern mouth of the Strait of Magellan in Southern Chile , on the north coast of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego . The area is a large tidal plain , with a tidal variation up to 7 km. The wetlands of the bay are important sites for the red knot , th