langs: 28 февраля [ru] / february 28 [en] / 28. februar [de] / 28 février [fr] / 28 febbraio [it] / 28 de febrero [es]
days: february 25 / february 26 / february 27 / february 28 / february 29 / march 1 / march 2
#1 Fire Island
Fire Island is the large center island of the outer barrier islands parallel to the South Shore of Long Island , in the U.S. state of New York. Island in New York For other places with the same name and other uses, see Fire Island (disambiguation) . Fire Island parallels the South Shore of Long Isla
Samuel Mahuka Spencer (18 Jul 1874–28 Feb [1] 1960) was a Hawai ʻ i island politician. Spencer Beach Park on the South Kohala Coast Spencer was born in the area in 1875, and died on February 28, 1960. [2] He was named for Samual Mahuka who was a judge in the area from 1893 to 1901. [3] He served as
#3 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the east coast of the United States in Horry County , South Carolina. It is located in the center of a long and continuous 60-mile (97 km) stretch of beach known as "The Grand Strand" in northeastern South Carolina. City in South Carolina, United States Myrtle Bea
The Capture of Valdivia ( Spanish : Toma de Valdivia ) was a battle in the Chilean War of Independence between Royalist forces commanded by Colonel Manuel Montoya and Fausto del Hoyo and the Patriot forces under the command of Thomas Cochrane and Jorge Beauchef , held on 3 and 4 February 1820. The b
Orchard Beach is a public beach in the Bronx , New York City . The beach is part of Pelham Bay Park and is situated on the western end of Long Island Sound . Sometimes called the Bronx Riviera, Orchard Beach is the only public beach in the Bronx. Public beach in the Bronx, New York Orchard Beach Bea
San Juan , officially the Municipality of San Juan ( Tagalog : Bayan ng San Juan ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 114,068 people. [3] Municipality in Calabarzon Municipality in Calabarzon, Philippines Sa
#7 Balkans
The Balkans ( / ˈ b ɔː l k ən z / BAWL -kənz ), also known as the Balkan Peninsula , is a geographic area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. [1] [2] [3] The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria . The B
#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 Swallow Reef
Swallow Reef , also known as Malay : Pulau Layang-Layang ; Vietnamese : Đá Hoa Lau ; Mandarin Chinese : 燕子島 ; pinyin : Yànzi Dǎo ; Celerio Reef ( Tagalog : Bahura ng Celerio ), is an oceanic atoll of the Spratly Islands administered by Malaysia , which is situated approximately 300 kilometres (190
#3 Jakljan
Jakljan is an uninhabited islet in Croatia , part of the Elaphiti Islands archipelago off the coast of southern Dalmatia . It is located northwest of Dubrovnik and west of the island of Šipan . Its area is 3.4 km 2 and its coastline is 14.6 km long. [1] A children's resort and recreational cente
Woody Island ( Russian : Остров Вуд, originally Лесной остров ) is located in Chiniak Bay, 2.6 miles (4.2 km) east of Kodiak , Alaska . It was originally settled by the native Alutiiq people who called themselves Tangirnarmiut, "the people of Tangirnaq." [3] They inhabited and used Woody Island fo
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
Manus Naval Base was a number of bases built after the World War II Battle of Manus by United States Navy on the Manus Island and a smaller island just east, Los Negros Island in the Admiralty Islands chain. The major naval base construction started with the Los Negros landings on February 28, 1944.
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
#8 Venice
Venice ( / ˈ v ɛ n ɪ s / VEH -niss ; Italian : Venezia [veˈnɛttsja] ( listen ) ; Venetian : Venesia or Venexia [ citation needed ] [veˈnɛsja] ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region . It is built on a group of 118 small islands [3] that are separated by canals and li
The Sulu Archipelago ( Tausug : سُوگْ, Malay : كڤولاوان سولو , Filipino : Kapuluan ng Sulu ) is a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean , in the southwestern Philippines . The archipelago forms the northern limit of the Celebes Sea and southern limit of the Sulu Sea . [1] The Sulu Archipelago island
#10 Penguin Islands
The Penguin Islands ( Afrikaans : Pikkewyn-eilande , German : Pinguininseln ) are a historical group of mostly scattered islands and rocks situated along a stretch of 355 kilometres (221 mi) along the coastline of Namibia . Not forming a geographic whole, the Namibian government formally lists the
#11 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 (
#12 Paallavvik
Paallavvik ( Inuktitut syllabics : ᐹᓪᓚᕝᕕᒃ [1] ) formerly Padloping Island [2] is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut , Canada. It is located in Davis Strait 's Merchants Bay off the eastern coast of Baffin Island . The smaller Aggijjat is approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) to the
#13 Tuần Châu
Tuần Châu is a schist island on the southwest side of Hạ Long City in Vietnam . This article does not cite any sources . ( February 2018 ) Tuần Châu Scenery on Tuần Châu island Tuần Châu Geography Location Hạ Long Bay Coordinates 20.931076°N 106.986580°E / 20.931076; 106.986580 Area 2.3 km 2 (0.
#14 Bainbridge Island, Washington
Bainbridge Island is a city and island in Kitsap County , Washington, United States, located in Puget Sound . The population was 23,025 at the 2010 census [8] and an estimated 25,298 in 2019, [9] making Bainbridge Island the second largest city in Kitsap County. "Bainbridge Island" redirects here. F
#15 Tiran Island
Tiran ( Arabic : جزيرة تيران [ citation needed ] Jezîret Tīrān , [1] Jazīrat Tīrān ), [2] and Yotvat Island , [3] [4] is a Saudi Arabian island that was formerly administered by Egypt. Sovereignty of the two Red Sea islands, Tiran and Sanafir , was ceded officially to Saudi Arabia as part of a marit
#16 Naval Base Puerto Princesa
Naval Base Puerto Princesa , Naval Base Palawan , was a United States Navy base built during World War II at Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island , Philippines , after the Invasion of Palawan on February 28, 1945. Puerto Princesa Bay offered an excellent base for fleet anchorage. At the naval base , US
#17 Oahu
Oahu ( / oʊ ˈ ɑː h uː / ) ( Hawaiian : Oʻahu ( pronounced [oˈʔɐhu] )), also known as "The Gathering Place ", is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands . It is home to roughly one million people—over two-thirds of the population of the U.S. state of Hawaii . The island is within Honolulu County
Mount Adolphus Island , also called Muri or Mori in the native language, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago that is located at the very tip of Cape York Peninsula on the northern side of the Adolphus Channel , across from Albany Island and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast o
The Clarke Island (also known by its Indigenous name of Lungtalanana Island [2] ), part of the Furneaux Group , is an 82-square-kilometre (32 sq mi) island in Bass Strait , south of Cape Barren Island , about 24 kilometres (15 mi) [3] off the northeast coast of Tasmania , Australia. [4] Banks
#20 Holbourne Island National Park
Holbourne Island National Park is a national park in Queensland ( Australia ), 983 kilometres (611 mi) northwest of Brisbane . Protected area in Queensland, Australia Holbourne Island National Park Queensland IUCN category II ( national park ) Holbourne Island National Park Coordinates 19°43′38″S
#1 Mayon
Mayon ( Central Bikol : Bulkan Mayon ; Tagalog : Bulkang Mayon , IPA: [mɐjɔn] ), also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano ( Spanish : Monte Mayón, Volcán Mayón ), [4] is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol Region , on the island of Luzon in the Philippines . A popular tour
The Youngest Toba eruption was a supervolcano eruption that occurred around 74,000 years ago [1] at the site of present-day Lake Toba in Sumatra , Indonesia . It is one of the Earth 's largest known explosive eruptions . The Toba catastrophe theory holds that this event caused a global volcanic wint
#3 Cat Peak
Cat Peak is a 5,940-foot (1,810-metre) mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Clallam County of Washington state. [4] Mountain in Washington (state), United States Cat Peak West aspect, seen from High Divide (Mt. Carrie directly behind, and Mt. Fairchild to left) Highest point Ele
#4 Cairn Gorm
Cairn Gorm ( Scottish Gaelic : An Càrn Gorm ) [4] is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands . It is part of the Cairngorms range and wider Grampian Mountains . With a summit elevation of 1,245 m (4,085 ft) above sea level , Cairn Gorm is classed as a Munro and is the seventh-highest mountain in th
#5 List of volcanic eruptions in Iceland
This is an incomplete list of volcanic eruptions in Iceland . Iceland Mid-Atlantic Ridge map Volcanic systems in Iceland Katla 1918 Askja caldera in 1984 Krafla, 1984 Bárðarbunga, Nornahraun-Holuhraun 2014 People on the slopes of Fagradalsfjall, watching the Geldingadalir eruption 2021. Keilir with
North Twin (Peak) is one of the two main peaks that comprise The Twins massif located at the northeast corner of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park , Alberta , Canada. The other lower peak is named South Twin (3,566 m). North Twin is the third-highest peak in the Canadian Rockies , after
#7 Momotombo
Momotombo is a stratovolcano in Nicaragua , not far from the city of León . It stands on the shores of Lago de Managua . An eruption of the volcano in 1610 forced inhabitants of the Spanish city of León to relocate about 48 km (30 mi) west. The ruins of this city are preserved at León Viejo (Old
#8 Bud Dajo
Bud Dajo ( Tausug : Būd Dahu ; Spanish : Monte Dajó ), is a cinder cone and the second highest point (+600m) in the province of Sulu , Philippines . it is one of the cinder cones that make up the island of Jolo and part of the Jolo Volcanic Group in the Republic of the Philippines . [2] The extinct
#9 Crater Lake
Crater Lake ( Klamath : Giiwas ) [2] is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park and is famous for its deep blue color and water clarity. The lake partly fills a 2,148-foot-deep (655 m) caldera [3] that was for
#10 Iberg (Harz)
The Iberg is a hill, 563 m above sea level , [1] in the western Harz mountains in the German state of Lower Saxony . The Iberg's Albert Tower It lies north of Bad Grund , above the Harz High Road . The Iberg is an old coral reef that emerged in the Givetian / Frasnian ( Devonian ) stages, that w
#11 Masubi (volcano)
Masubi is an active volcano on Jupiter's moon Io . It is located on Io's leading hemisphere at 49.6°S 56.18°W / -49.6; -56.18 [1] within a bright terrain region named Tarsus Regio . A volcanic plume has been observed at Masubi by various spacecraft starting with Voyager 1 in 1979, though it has no
#12 Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat ( Urdu : نَنگا پربت ) ( Urdu: [nəŋɡa pərbət̪] ; lit. ' naked mountain ' ), known locally as Diamer ( دیامر ) which means “king of the mountains”, is the ninth-highest mountain on Earth, its summit at 8,126 m (26,660 ft) above sea level. [2] Lying immediately southeast of the nor
#13 Ghaamsberg
Ghaamsberg is a mountain in South Africa . situated just east of Aggeneys , in the Namakwa District Municipality of the Northern Cape province, 33 km to the south of the border with Namibia . Its summit is 1148 metres above sea level. Ghaamsberg Ghaamsberg Location in South Africa Highest point
The Cypress Hills are a geographical region of hills in southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta , Canada. The hills are part of the Missouri Coteau upland. Hills in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada Cypress Hills The Cypress Hills Highest point Elevation 1,468 m (4,816 ft) Coordinate
#15 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
#16 Mount Calowahcan
Mount Calowahcan (previously named Mount Harding ) is sixth highest peak in the Mission Mountains and is located in northwestern Montana in the United States . [3] East of the mountain is the Swan Valley and to the west side is the Mission Valley. Mount Calowahcan Mission Mountain Range formally cal
#17 South Twin Peak
South Twin (Peak) ( 3,566 m (11,699 ft) ) is one of two main peaks that comprise The Twins massif located at the northeast corner of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park , Alberta , Canada . The other higher main peak is named North Twin , with a height of 3,731 m (12,241 ft) . Sout
#18 Copper Peak
Copper Peak is a ski flying hill designed by Lauren Larsen and located in Ironwood, Michigan , United States. It was built in 1969 and inaugurated one year later. [3] [2] The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 [1] and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971
#19 Bárðarbunga
Bárðarbunga ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpaurðarˌpuŋka] ( listen ) ), [1] is a stratovolcano located under Vatnajökull in Vatnajökull National Park which is Iceland 's most extensive glacier . The second highest mountain in Iceland, 2,009 metres (6,591 ft) above sea level, Bárðarbunga is also pa
The Beetaloo Reservoir is a currently unused reservoir in the southern Flinders Ranges locality of Beetaloo Valley in the hills east of Port Pirie in the Mid North region of South Australia . Dam in South Australia Beetaloo Reservoir Beetaloo Reservoir in 1924 Location of Beetaloo Reservoir in South
Eagle Mountain Lake is a reservoir in North Texas , formed by the damming the West Fork of the Trinity River . The reservoir sits below Lake Bridgeport reservoir and above Lake Worth reservoir. Body of water Eagle Mountain Lake Eagle Mountain Lake Show map of Texas Eagle Mountain Lake Show map of th
The Shahpurkandi Dam project is located on the Ravi River in Pathankot district , Punjab, India, downstream from the existing Ranjit Sagar Dam . The power houses will be constructed on Hydel Channel, which is downstream from Shahpurkandi Dam. The water released by Ranjit Sagar Dam is to be utilised
#4 Lake Tulloch
Lake Tulloch, located in Copperopolis, California , is one of the few lakes in California that has private shoreline houses. At roughly 504 feet (154 m) in elevation the lake covers 1,260 acres (510 ha) . [1] Lake Tulloch provides water needs to downstream users and hydroelectricity to users thr
The Tungabhadra Dam , also known as Pampa Sagar , is a water reservoir constructed across the Tungabhadra River in the city of Hosapete , Karnataka , India . It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc . for the state. It is one of the only two non-cement
#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
The Spreckels Lake Model Yacht Facility , commonly referred to as "Spreckels Lake", is an artificial reservoir behind an earthen dam and adjoining clubhouse situated on the northern side of San Francisco 's Golden Gate Park . Completed in mid-March 1904, [1] the reservoir was built for the use of mo
#8 Tellico Dam
Tellico Dam is a dam built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Loudon County, Tennessee , on the Little Tennessee River as part of the Tellico Project . Planning for a dam structure on the Little Tennessee was reported as early as 1936 but was dismissed until 1942 for official development. Un
#9 Caruachi Dam
The Caruachi Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Caroní River in Bolivar state , Venezuela . It supports a hydroelectric power facility with a 2,160 megawatts (2,900,000 hp) capacity. It is about 59 kilometres (37 mi) downstream from the Guri Dam belonging to the Central Hidroeléctrica Simón Bo
#10 Birchville Dam
Birchville Dam is believed to be the second unreinforced concrete arch dam built for water supply in New Zealand . It was built in 1930 for the Upper Hutt Borough Council to provide increased water capacity for the borough and replaced a water supply weir built in 1913–1914 at the same location on C
The Willandra Lakes Region is a World Heritage Site in the Far West region of New South Wales , Australia . [1] The Willandra Lakes Region is the traditional meeting place of the Muthi Muthi , Ngiyampaa and Barkinji Aboriginal tribes. [ citation needed ] The 240,000-hectare (590,000-acre) area was i
#12 Holmenkollbakken
Holmenkollbakken is a large ski jumping hill located at Holmenkollen in Oslo , Norway . It has a hill size of HS134, a construction point of K-120, and a capacity for 70,000 spectators. Holmenkollen has hosted the Holmenkollen Ski Festival since 1892, which since 1980 have been part of the FIS Ski J
#1 Rivière du Loup (Chaudière River tributary)
The rivière du Loup ( in English: river of Wolf ) is a tributary of the east bank of the Chaudière River which flows northward to empty onto the south bank of the St. Lawrence River , in the region administrative office of Chaudière-Appalaches , in Quebec , in Canada. River in Beauce-Sartigan and Es
The Stanislaus River is a tributary of the San Joaquin River in north-central California in the United States . The main stem of the river is 96 miles (154 km) long, and measured to its furthest headwaters it is about 150 miles (240 km) long. Originating as three forks in the high Sierra Nevada
#3 Genesee Valley Canal Railroad
The Genesee Valley Canal Railroad was a part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system in western New York . It was built on the former Genesee Valley Canal alignment. Former railroad in western New York, U.S. Genesee Valley Canal Railroad Overview Locale Hinsdale, New York to Rochester, New York Dates of
The Sacramento River is a short river in Mexico , the main tributary of the Chuvíscar River , which in turn is a tributary of the Rio Conchos which runs entirely through the state of Chihuahua to the Río Bravo . River in Mexico Sacramento River (Mexico) Sacramento River passing along Chihuahua City
The Bradley Branch or Bradley Locks Branch was a short canal of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in the West Midlands , England. Completed in 1849, it included nine locks, and had a number of basins which enabled it to service local collieries and industrial sites. The locks were unusual, as they ha
#6 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
#7 Cibolo Creek
Cibolo Creek is a stream in South Central Texas that runs approximately 96 miles (154 km) from its source at Turkey Knob (in the Texas Hill Country ) near Boerne, Texas , to its confluence with the San Antonio River in Karnes County . The creek is a tributary of the San Antonio River, at the easte
#8 Örtze
Örtze ( German pronunciation: [ˈœʁt͡sə] ( listen ) ) is a river of Lower Saxony , Germany . The Örtze rises north of Munster in the Große Heide (in the Raubkammer federal forest) and, after 62 kilometres (39 mi) , joins the Aller southeast of Winsen . River in Germany Örtze The Örtze near Hermanns
#9 Vaige
The Vaige ( French pronunciation: [vɛʒ] ) is a 53.6 km (33.3 mi) long river in the Mayenne and Sarthe departments in western France . [1] River in France Vaige Vaige river at the south of La Bazouge-de-Chemeré in winter Show map of France Show map of Pays de la Loire Location Country France
#10 Brûlée River (Champlain River tributary)
The Brûlée River' ( English: Burnt River ) is a tributary of the northwest shore of the Champlain River , flowing entirely in the municipality of Saint-Maurice , in the Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Mauricie , in the province of Quebec , in Canada. For ot
#11 Makaroro River
The Makaroro River is a river of the southern Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand 's North Island . It flows southeast from the slopes of the Ruahine Range , meeting the waters of the Waipawa River 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Tikokino . River in New Zealand Makaroro River Location Country New Zeala
#12 Arguenon
The Arguenon ( French pronunciation: [aʁɡənɔ̃] ; Breton : Argenon ) is a French coastal river in the Côtes-d'Armor department of the Brittany region. It flows into the English Channel . River in Brittany, France Mouth of the Arguenon between the communes of Créhen and Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Course
#13 Passaic River
The Passaic River ( / p ə ˈ s eɪ ɪ k / pə- SAY -ik ) is a river , approximately 80 mi (129 km) long, [1] in northern New Jersey , United States . The river in its upper course flows in a highly circuitous route, meandering through the swamp lowlands between the ridge hills of rural and suburban
#14 Coosa River
The Coosa River is a tributary of the Alabama River in the U.S. states of Alabama and Georgia . The river is about 280 miles (450 km) long. [2] River in the United States of America Coosa River Fall colors on the Coosa River near Wetumpka, Alabama The Coosa River is the major tributary when it joi
#15 Kellogg Creek
Kellogg Creek is a tributary, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) long, [3] of the Willamette River in the Portland metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Oregon . [1] It begins near Lake Lenore in Johnson City and flows northwest to meet the river at Milwaukie . [1] Kellogg Creek is joined about midway alon
#16 Levisa Fork
The Levisa Fork (also known as the Levisa Fork River or the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River ) is a tributary of the Big Sandy River , approximately 164 miles (264 km) long, [3] in southwestern Virginia and eastern Kentucky in the United States . Tributary of the Big Sandy River in Kentucky and
The rivière du Petit Portage ( in English: Little Portage River ) is a tributary of the west bank of the Chaudière River which flows northward to empty onto the south shore of the St. Lawrence River . River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada This article needs additional citations for verificat
The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system . It is the principal navigable waterway between London and the Midlands . Starting in London, one arm runs to Leicester and another ends in Birmingham , with latter stretching for 137 miles (220 km) with 166 locks from London. [
The rivière des Renards ( in English: river of foxes ) is a tributary of the south bank of the rivière du Barrage which flows on the south bank of the Samson River . River in Estrie, Quebec (Canada) This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( January 2021 ) Rivière des Renards Riv
#20 Dudley Canal
The Dudley Canal is a canal passing through Dudley in the West Midlands of England . The canal is part of the English and Welsh connected network of navigable inland waterways, and in particular forms part of the popular Stourport Ring narrowboat cruising route. Dudley Canal The end of the No. 2 Lin
#1 Waimea Bay
Waimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore of O'ahu in the Hawaiian Islands at the mouth of the Waimea River . Waimea Valley extends behind Waimea Bay. Waimea means "reddish water" in Hawaiian . [1] Bay on Oahu in Hawaii, United States For other locations by the same name in the Hawaiian is
#2 Bruce Bay
Bruce Bay is a bay and settlement in South Westland , New Zealand on the Tasman Sea . It is located on State Highway 6 , 74 kilometres (46 mi) northeast of Haast and 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Fox Glacier . [1] The small settlement of Bruce Bay is located just south of the mouth of Mahit