langs: 15 февраля [ru] / february 15 [en] / 15. februar [de] / 15 février [fr] / 15 febbraio [it] / 15 de febrero [es]
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Cape Foulwind is a headland on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, overlooking the Tasman Sea . It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of the town of Westport . There is a lighthouse located on a prominent site on the headland. A walkway beginning at the lighthouse carpark traver
Mati , officially known as the City of Mati ( Cebuano : Dakbayan sa Mati ; Tagalog : Lungsod ng Mati ), is a 5th class component city and capital of the province of Davao Oriental , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 147,547 people. [5] Component city in Davao Region,
#3 Istria
Istria ( / ˈ ɪ s t r i ə / ISS -tree-ə ; Croatian and Slovene : Istra ; Istriot : Eîstria ; Istro-Romanian , Italian and Venetian : Istria ; formerly Histria in Latin and Ἵστρια in Ancient Greek ) is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea . The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic
#4 Sunset Beach, North Carolina
Sunset Beach is a seaside town in Brunswick County , North Carolina , United States. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 census , [4] up from 1,824 in 2000. It is part of the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area . Seaside town in North Carolina, United States Sunset Beach, North Carolina Seaside town Sea
Mercury Island is a small rocky island off The Diamond Coast , Namibia . Despite its small size it is recognised by BirdLife International and other global conservation groups as an Important Bird Area (IBA) for its important coastal seabird breeding. Island off Namibia Mercury Island Mercury Island
Rikers Island is a 413.17-acre (167.20-hectare) island in the East River between Queens and the Bronx that contains New York City 's main prison complex. [1] Named after Abraham Rycken, who took possession of the island in 1664, the island was originally under 100 acres (40 ha) in size, but has si
#3 Saipan
Saipan ( / s aɪ ˈ p æ n / Chamorro : Sa’ipan , Carolinian : Seipél , formerly in Spanish : Saipán , and in Japanese : 彩帆島 , romanized : Saipan-tō ) is the largest island of the Northern Mariana Islands , a commonwealth of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean . According to 2020 estimates
Sanafir Island ( Arabic : جزيرة صنافر , romanized : Geziret Ṣanafir , [ citation needed ] pronounced [ɡeˈziːret sˤɑnɑˈfiːɾ] ) is a Saudi island in the Straits of Tiran east of Tiran Island . It is about 33 km 2 (13 sq mi) it is located at the entrance to the Straits of Tiran , which separa
#5 Monte Isola
Monte Isola (also known by the name of the main island Montisola ; Brescian : Muntìsola ) is a town and comune in the province of Brescia , in Lombardy . Comune in Lombardy, Italy Monte Isola Muntìsola Comune Comune di Monte Isola Monte Isola Coat of arms Location of Monte Isola Monte Isola Location
Lady Julia Percy Island , known as Deen Maar or Dhinmar in the Gunditjmara language , lies 8.1 kilometres (5.0 mi) off the coast, in the Barwon South West region of Victoria, Australia in Bass Strait . The island is an unincorporated area under the direct administration of the government of Victor
Norfolk Island ( / ˈ n ɔːr f ə k / , locally / ˈ n ɔːr f oʊ k / ; [8] Norfuk : Norf'k Ailen [9] ) is an external territory of Australia located in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and New Caledonia , 1,412 kilometres (877 mi) directly east of Australia's Evans Head and about 900 kilometres (5
#8 St Helena Island National Park
St Helena Island is a heritage-listed island in Queensland , Australia , 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Brisbane and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the mouth of the Brisbane River in Moreton Bay . Originally used as a prison, it is now a national park . Local Australian Aboriginals called the isla
Antelope Island , with an area of 42 square miles (109 km 2 ), is the largest of ten islands located within the Great Salt Lake in the US state of Utah . The island lies in the southeastern portion of the lake, near Salt Lake City and Davis County, and becomes a peninsula when the lake is at extre
#10 Amami Islands
The Amami Islands ( 奄美群島 , Amami-guntō ) [1] is an archipelago in the Satsunan Islands , which is part of the Ryukyu Islands , and is southwest of Kyushu . Administratively, the group belongs to Kagoshima Prefecture , Japan . The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan and the Japan Coast Guard ag
#11 Glebe Island
Glebe Island was a major port facility in Sydney Harbour and, in association with the adjacent White Bay facility, was the primary receiving venue for imported cars and dry bulk goods in the region until 2008. [1] It is surrounded by White , Johnstons , and Rozelle Bays . Whilst retaining its origin
#12 Zubair Group
Zubair Group , Al Zubair Group or Zubayr Group ( Arabic : مجموعة جزر الزبير , or simply: جزر الزبير ) is a group of 10 major volcanic islands, on top of an underlying shield volcano in the Red Sea , which reach a height of 191 m (627 ft) above sea level. The volcano has continued to erupt in his
#13 Savage Islands
The Savage Islands or Selvagens Islands ( Portuguese : Ilhas Selvagens IPA: [ˈiʎɐʃ sɛɫˈvaʒɐ̃j̃ʃ] ; also known as the Salvage Islands [2] [3] ) are a small Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean, 280 kilometres (175 mi) south of Madeira , and 165 kilometres (105 mi) north of the Can
#14 Nissan Island
Nissan Island (also Green Island [1] or Sir Charles Hardy Island [2] ) is the largest of the Green Islands of Papua New Guinea . It is located at 4°30′S 154°13′E , about 200 km east of Rabaul on New Britain and about 200 km north-west of Bougainville . The island is administered under Nissan Rur
#15 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
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
The Archipelago of Lavezzi ( French : Îles Lavezzi ; Corsican : Isuli Lavezzi ; Italian : Isole di Lavezzi ) is a collection of small granite islands and reefs in the Strait of Bonifacio that separates Corsica from Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea . They are administered from the town of Bonifacio
#18 Liberty Island
Liberty Island is a federally owned island in Upper New York Bay in the United States. Its most notable feature is the Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World ), a large statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that was dedicated in 1886. The island also contains the Statue of Liberty Museum
#19 Sørøya
Sørøya ( Northern Sami : Sállan ) is Norway's fourth largest island in terms of area . The 811-square-kilometre (313 sq mi) [2] island is divided between Hasvik Municipality and Hammerfest Municipality . It is often claimed to be "one of the most beautiful" of the islands in Norway. [ by whom? ]
Butler Island is an 1,600-acre (647.5 hectare) island in the Altamaha River in McIntosh County , Georgia , United States. [1] Part of the Altamaha River Delta, the island is located 1 mi (1.6 km) south-southeast of Darien, Georgia . Butler Island The Butler River, with Butler Island on the left.
Jesse Handsley (29 March 1876 – c. 3 June 1916) was an able seaman who served with distinction under Captain Robert Falcon Scott on Scott's first expedition to the Antarctic regions; the Discovery expedition of 1901 to 1904. Royal Navy able seamen and Antarctic explorer This article's tone or styl
Barrancas Blancas is a peak in Chile [4] with an elevation of 6,119 metres (20,075 ft) metres. [5] Barrancas Blancas is within the following mountain ranges: Chilean Andes and Puna de Atacama . It is located within the territory of the Chilean province of Copiapo . Its slopes are within the admini
Parliament Hill ( French : Colline du Parlement ) , colloquially known as The Hill , is an area of Crown land on the southern banks of the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa , Ontario , Canada. Its Gothic revival suite of buildings, and their architectural elements of national symbolic importance, is t
Monte Cassino (today usually spelled Montecassino ) is a rocky hill about 130 kilometres (80 mi) southeast of Rome , in the Latin Valley , Italy, 2 kilometres ( 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 mi) west of Cassino and at an elevation of 520 m (1,710 ft) . Site of the Roman town of Casinum , it is widely known for
Trident Volcano is an eroded volcanic complex on the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park , Alaska . Up to 23 domes comprise the complex stratovolcano , with the greatest elevation of 6,115 feet (1,864 m) . The most recent major activity produced a 3,599-foot (1,097 m) dome in an amphitheate
#6 Ben Lawers
Ben Lawers ( Scottish Gaelic : Beinn Labhair ) [2] is the highest mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands . It lies north of Loch Tay and is the highest peak of the 'Ben Lawers group', a ridge that includes six other Munros : Beinn Ghlas , Meall Garbh , Meall Corranaich , An Stù
Fort Canning Hill , formerly Government Hill , Singapore Hill and Bukit Larangan ( Forbidden Hill in Malay ), is a small hill, about 48 metres (157 ft) high, in the southeast portion of the island city-state of Singapore , within the Central Area that forms Singapore's central business district. I
#8 Kelud
The Kelud ( Javanese : ꦏꦼꦭꦸꦢ꧀ , romanized: Kelud , sometimes spelled as Klut , Cloot , Kloet , Kloete , Keloed or Kelut ) is an active stratovolcano located in Kediri , East Java , Indonesia . Like many Indonesian volcanoes and others on the Pacific Ring of Fire , Kelud is known for large explosiv
Sunburst Peaks is a 2,849-metre (9,347-foot) mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park , in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia , Canada . Its nearest higher peak is Wedgwood Peak , 1.0 km (0.62 mi) to the south. [1] The mountain is situated immediately southeast of Sunbu
Bishan ( / b ɪ ʃ ʌ n / ), also known as either Bishan New Town or Bishan Town , is a planning area and matured residential town located at the northernmost portion of the Central Region of Singapore . Statistically, the area is ranked the 38th biggest in terms of geographical size and the 22nd most
#11 Hesselberg
Hesselberg ( pronounced [ˈhɛsl̩ˌbɛʁk] ( listen ) ; 689 m above sea level) is the highest point in Middle Franconia and the Franconian Jura and is situated 60 km south west of Nuremberg , Germany. The mountain stands isolated and far from the center of the Franconian Jura, in its southwestern bor
#12 Popocatépetl
Popocatépetl ( Spanish pronunciation: [popokaˈtepetl] ( listen ) ; Nahuatl : Popōcatepētl Nahuatl pronunciation: [popoːkaˈtepeːt͡ɬ] ) is an active stratovolcano located in the states of Puebla , Morelos , and Mexico in central Mexico . It lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican volcanic be
#13 Catlins Ranges
The Catlins Ranges are a series of rugged, roughly parallel hill ranges in the southeastern corner of New Zealand 's South Island . The Catlins Ranges take their name from the name given to this part of the country - the Catlins . The ranges lie mostly in Otago , although their western extremes lie
#14 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
#15 Amba Aradam
Amba Aradam is a table mountain in northern Ethiopia . Located in the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone of the Tigray Region , between Mek'ele and Addis Abeba , it has a latitude and longitude of 13°20′N 39°31′E and an elevation of 2,756 metres (9,042 ft) . Amba Aradam Amba Aradam Location in Et
#16 Sierra de Hoyo de Manzanares
The Sierra de Hoyo or Sierra de Hoyo de Manzanares is a mountain chain located in the northwest of the Community of Madrid ( Spain ), near the Sierra de Guadarrama . Geologically it belongs to this mountainous formation, but there is a flat separation of about ten kilometers between the two. Its mai
#17 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
Sierra del Rosario is a mountain range in the provinces of Pinar del Río and Artemisa , western Cuba . It is located in the eastern part of the Guaniguanico range and, along with the Sierra de los Órganos , is part of it. Mountain range of Cuba Sierra del Rosario Biosphere Reserve IUCN category IV (
The Pine Mountain Ski Jump is a ski jump located in Iron Mountain, Michigan , Dickinson County . It is part of the Kiwanis Ski Club and hosts annual FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup competitions. [1] "Pine Mountain Slide is known throughout the world as one of the better jumping hills." Annually in F
#20 Blencathra
Blencathra , also known as Saddleback , is one of the most northerly hills in the English Lake District . It has six separate fell tops, of which the highest is the Hallsfell Top at 2,848 feet (868 metres). Hill in the Lake District, England For the Royal Navy ship, see HMS Blencathra (L24) . Blenca
Lake Chebarkul ( Russian : озеро Чебаркуль ) is a lake in Chebarkulsky District , Chelyabinsk Oblast , Russia , on the slopes of the southern Urals . The town of Chebarkul lies on its eastern shore, and Chelyabinsk , the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, is located about 70 kilometres (43
#2 Sup'ung Dam
The Sup'ung Dam ( traditional Chinese : 水豐水庫 ; simplified Chinese : 水丰水库 ; Korean : 수풍댐 ), also referred to as the Shuifeng Dam and originally the Suihō Dam , is a gravity dam on the Yalu River between Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County , Liaoning Province in China and Sakju County , North Pyongan Pr
#3 Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid ( Macedonian : Охридско Езеро Ohridsko Ezero [ˈɔxridzkɔ ˈɛzɛrɔ] , Albanian : Liqeni i Ohrit [liˈcɛni i ˈɔhrit] , Liqeni i Pogradecit ; [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] ) is a lake which straddles the mountainous border between the southwestern part of North Macedonia and eastern Albania . It i
#4 Paniai Lakes
The Paniai Lakes , originally known as the Wissel Lakes , are the three large, freshwater lakes in the central highlands of Papua , Indonesia: [2] Paniai , Tigi , and Tage . Lakes Paniai and Tage are located in the Paniai Regency , while Lake Tigi is located in Deiyai Regency . The largest of the th
Lake Cypress Springs is a 3,461-acre (1,401 ha) reservoir in northeast Texas , approximately 90 miles (140 km) east of Dallas, Texas . The lake is used for recreational , municipal, and industrial purposes. The lake is regularly monitored by a lake patrol , which enforces wake zones , fishing li
#6 Oil sands tailings ponds (Canada)
Oil sands tailings ponds are engineered dam and dyke systems used to capture oil sand tailings . Oil sand tailings contain a mixture of salts, suspended solids and other dissolvable chemical compounds such as acids, benzene , hydrocarbons [1] residual bitumen , fine silts and water. [2] Large volume
#7 Lake Bato
Lake Bato is a freshwater lake and the 7th largest in the Philippines . It is located in the town of Bato , approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Iriga City , Camarines Sur Province , southeastern Luzon , Philippines . It has extensive marshes and swamp forests. The lake drains into a t
#8 Robert-Bourassa generating station
The Robert-Bourassa generating station , formerly known as La Grande-2 ( LG-2 ), is a hydroelectric power station on the La Grande River that is part of Hydro-Québec 's James Bay Project in Canada . The station can generate 5,616 MW and its 16 units were gradually commissioned between 1979 and 1981.
#9 Surajkund
Surajkund is an ancient reservoir of the 10th century located on Southern Delhi Ridge of Aravalli range in Faridabad city of Haryana state about 8 km (5 mi) from South Delhi . [2] Surajkund ( literally 'Lake of the Sun') is an artificial Kund ('Kund' means "lake" or reservoir) built in the backd
Joshua Jones is a British stop motion children's television series produced by Bumper Films in 1992. Bumper Films also produced Rocky Hollow and Fireman Sam . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2021 ) Joshua Jones Created by Rob Lee Developed by Bob Wilson Written
#2 Inland Waterways Association
The Inland Waterways Association ( IWA ) is a registered charity in the United Kingdom and was formed in 1946 to campaign for the conservation, use, maintenance, restoration and sensitive development of British Canals and river navigations . Charity campaigning to preserve British canals. For other
The Wiese is a river, 57.8 kilometres long, [1] and a right-hand tributary of the Rhine in southwest Germany and northwest Switzerland . A tributary of the Rhine in the southern Black Forest This article is about the German river. For other uses, see Wiese . Wiese The Wiese near Lörrach Location Loc
The Molonglo River , a perennial river [4] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin , is located in the Monaro and Capital Country regions of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory , in Australia . River in Australia Molonglo Black swans on Molonglo Ri
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
#6 Kiah Creek
Kiah Creek , a shortened version of "Hezekiah's Creek", is a major tributary of the East Fork of Twelvepole Creek in Lincoln and Wayne counties, West Virginia . This article does not cite any sources . ( September 2017 ) River in West Virginia, United States Kiah Creek Hezekiah's Creek, Carr's Creek
This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2021 ) Gairezi River in the Luenha River catchment (bottom right)
The Washington Channel is a channel that parallels the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It is located between the Southwest Waterfront on the east side and East Potomac Park on the west side. The channel is two miles (3.2 km) long, receives outflow from the Tidal Basin at its north end, and empti
Coteau-du-Lac Canal is an 18th-century military canal in Canada located at the junction of the Delisle and Saint Lawrence Rivers in Quebec . The canal was the first work of its kind in North America, and is a National Historic Site of Canada , which also includes the remains of a fort and reconstruc
#10 Schwaben Creek
Schwaben Creek is a tributary of Mahanoy Creek in Northumberland County , Pennsylvania , in the United States . [3] Schwaben Creek is approximately 12.4 miles (20.0 km) long. [4] [2] The creek has two named tributaries, which both join Schwaben Creek fairly close to its mouth. The tributaries are
#11 Huntsville Creek
Huntsville Creek is a tributary of Toby Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania , in the United States. It is approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) long and flows through Dallas Township , Dallas , Lehman Township , Jackson Township , and Kingston Township . [1] The watershed of the creek has an area of
#12 River Nar
The River Nar is a river in England , a tributary of the River Great Ouse . It rises at Mileham near Litcham in Norfolk and flows 15 miles west through Castle Acre and Narborough (the latter giving the Nar its name [2] ), joining the Ouse at King's Lynn . [3] It has had a variety of alternative name
#13 Still Fork
Still Fork is a tributary of the Sandy Creek , 16.1 miles (26 km) long, in eastern Ohio in the United States . Via the Sandy Creek, Tuscarawas , Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River , draining an area of 71.4 square miles (185 km 2 ) in Carroll County,
#14 Moselotte
The Moselotte ( French pronunciation: [mozlɔt] ( listen ) ) is a river in Lorraine , in the French department of Vosges . It is a direct right tributary of the Moselle , and thus a sub-tributary of the Rhine . River in France Moselotte The Moselotte flowing through Cornimont Show map of France Sho
#15 Putah Creek
Putah Creek ( Patwin : Liwaito [3] ) is a major stream in Northern California , a tributary of the Yolo Bypass , and ultimately, the Sacramento River . The 85-mile-long (137 km) [2] creek has its headwaters in the Mayacamas Mountains , a part of the Coast Range , and flows east through two dams. F
#16 Maiden Creek
Maiden Creek is a 20.3-mile-long (32.7 km) [1] tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks County , Pennsylvania . [2] The name "Maiden" is an English translation of the Native American word Ontelaunee . [3] Tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks County, Pennsylvania Maiden Creek at Trexler, Pe
#17 Charity Creek
Charity Creek , a northern tributary of the Parramatta River , is a creek west of Sydney Harbour , located in Sydney , New South Wales , Australia . It joins the Parramatta River at Meadowbank Park, Meadowbank . River in New South Wales, Australia Charity NASA satellite view of Greater Metropolitan
#18 Swakop River
The Swakop River ( Khoekhoe : Tsoaxaub ) [1] is a major river in western central Namibia . Its river source is in the Khomas Highland . From there it flows westwards through the town of Okahandja , the historic mission station at Gross Barmen , and the settlement of Otjimbingwe . It then crosses the
#1 Port Phillip
Port Phillip ( Kulin : Narm-Narm [1] ) or Port Phillip Bay is a horsehead-shaped enclosed bay on the central coast of southern Victoria , Australia . The bay opens into the Bass Strait via a short, narrow channel known as The Rip , and is completely surrounded by localities of Victoria's two largest
Bay of Refugo ( Portuguese : Baía do Refugo ), literally the bay of scrap , is a natural bay within the coastal extent of the civil parish of Porto Judeu , in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo , on the Portuguese island of Terceira (in the archipelago of the Azores ). It also refers to the small
#3 Bay of Salga
Bay of Salga ( Portuguese : Baía da Salga ) is a bay in the civil parish of Vila de São Sebastião , in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo , in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores . A bay on Terceira Island in Azores, Portugal Body of water Bay of Salga Bay of Salga Location Azores Coordinate
Havana Harbor is the port of Havana , the capital of Cuba , and it is the main port in Cuba (not including Guantanamo Bay Naval Base , a territory on lease by the United States ). Other port cities in Cuba include Cienfuegos , Matanzas , Manzanillo , and Santiago de Cuba . Port of Havana, the capita
#5 Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark , Estonia , Finland , Germany , Latvia , Lithuania , Poland , Russia , Sweden and the North and Central European Plain . Sea in Northern Europe Body of water Baltic Sea Region Map of the Baltic Sea region Location Northern Eu
Starling Inlet or Sha Tau Kok Hoi ( Chinese : 沙頭角海 ) is a harbour in northeast New Territories , Hong Kong. The whole body of water falls within the Closed Area and generally restricted to local residents. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2021 ) View of Starling Inl
#7 North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain , Norway , Denmark , Germany , the Netherlands and Belgium . An epeiric sea on the European continental shelf , it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north. It is more than 970 kilometres (600