langs: 16 января [ru] / january 16 [en] / 16. januar [de] / 16 janvier [fr] / 16 gennaio [it] / 16 de enero [es]
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#1 West Coast of the United States
The West Coast of the United States , also known as the Pacific Coast , Pacific states , and the western seaboard , is the coastline along which the Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean . The term typically refers to the contiguous U.S. states of California , Oregon , and Washington ,
Opossum Bay is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Clarence in the Hobart region of Tasmania . The locality is about 37 kilometres (23 mi) south-east of the town of Rosny Park . The 2016 census has a population of 329 for the state suburb of Opossum Bay. [1] Suburb of Hoba
#3 Whitsand Bay
Whitsand Bay , situated in south east Cornwall , England, runs from Rame Head in the east to Portwrinkle in the west. It is characterised by sheer, high cliffs, dramatic scenery and long stretches of sandy beaches. The South West Coast Path runs the length of the bay. Not to be confused with Whitesa
#4 Dunwich
Dunwich / ˈ d ʌ n ɪ tʃ / is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. It is in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB around 92 miles (148 km) north-east of London, 9 miles (14 km) south of Southwold and 7 miles (11 km) north of Leiston , on the North Sea coast. For other places with the same
Elliott Heads is a coastal town and locality in the Bundaberg Region , Queensland , Australia. [2] [3] In the 2016 census , Elliott Heads had a population of 1,040 people. [1] This article is about the coastal town in the Bundaberg Region. For the rural town in the Fraser Coast Region, see Eliott, Q
Brightlingsea is a coastal town and an electoral ward in the Tendring district of Essex , England. It is situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea , at the mouth of the River Colne , on Brightlingsea Creek. At the 2011 Census , it had a population of 8,076. [1] The town is an active though smal
#1 Liebesinsel (Lake Constance)
The Liebesinsel ("Love Island") is a small, uninhabited island in Lake Constance in Germany. Island in Germany Liebesinsel The Liebesinsel. Background: the Mettnau peninsula Geography Coordinates 47°43′18″N 9°0′19″E Adjacent bodies of water Zeller See , Untersee , Lake Constance Area 0.00262 km 2
#2 Sark
Sark ( French: Sercq , French pronunciation: [sɛʁ] ; Sercquiais : Sèr or Cerq ) is a part of the Channel Islands in the southwestern English Channel , off the coast of Normandy , France . It is a royal fief , which forms part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey , with its own set of laws based on Norma
Nicolas Baudin Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia about 500 metres (1,600 feet) west of Cape Blanche on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula about 25 kilometres (16 miles) south south-west of the town of Streaky Bay . The island is notable as a breeding site for Australian se
Ōmishima Island ( 大三島 , Ōmishima ) is the largest island in the Geiyo Islands chain, and the westernmost which accommodates the Nishiseto Expressway between Honshu and Shikoku . It is located in the Seto Inland Sea . The island's highest peak is Washigatozan ( 鷲ヶ頭山 ) at an altitude of 437 m (1,434
Matinicus Isle is an island plantation in Knox County , Maine , United States. The island is located within Penobscot Bay about 20 miles east of the mainland coast and is accessible by state ferry service from Rockland or by air taxi from Knox County Regional Airport . Matinicus is the farthest inha
#6 Block Island
Block Island is an island in the U.S. state of Rhode Island located in Block Island Sound approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of the mainland and 14 miles (23 km) east of Montauk Point , Long Island, New York , named after Dutch explorer Adriaen Block . It is part of Washington County and shares
#7 Tuvalu
Tuvalu ( / t uː ˈ v ɑː l uː / ( listen ) too- VAH -loo or / ˈ t uː v ə l uː / TOO -və-loo ; [6] formerly known as the Ellice Islands ) is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean . Its islands are situated about midway between Hawaii and Australia . They lie east
Fernando de Noronha ( Portuguese pronunciation: [feʁˈnɐ̃du d(ʒ)i noˈɾoɲɐ] ) is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean , part of the State of Pernambuco , Brazil , and located 354 km (191 nmi; 220 mi) off the Brazilian coast. It consists of 21 islands and islets , extending over an area of 26
#9 Nantucket
Nantucket / ˌ n æ n ˈ t ʌ k ɪ t / is an island about 30 miles (50 km) [1] south from Cape Cod . Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget , it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket , a combined county/town government that is part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts . It is t
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai ( ɽ ( listen ) ) is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific located about 30 km (19 mi) south of the submarine volcano of Fonuafo ʻ ou and 65 km (40 mi) north of Tongatapu , Tonga 's main island. [3] It is part of the highly active Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone an
#11 Nui (atoll)
Nui is an atoll and one of nine districts of the Pacific Ocean state of Tuvalu . [1] [2] It has a land area of 3.37 km² and a population of 610 (2017 Census). [3] For the small Pacific island nation sometimes pronounced "Nui", see Niue . Atoll in Tuvalu Nui Atoll Aerial view of Nui Map of the atol
#12 Bishop Rock
The Bishop Rock ( Cornish : Men Epskop ) [1] is a skerry off the British coast in the northern Atlantic Ocean known for its lighthouse . It is in the westernmost part of the Isles of Scilly , an archipelago 45 km (28 mi) off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain . The Gu
Alger Island , also known as Big Island , is a small island located on Fourth Lake , part of the Fulton Chain of Lakes , within the Adirondack Park in New York State . The island is located in the Town of Webb , in Herkimer County, New York . For other uses, see Alger Island . Alger Island Alger Isl
#14 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 ,
Augustine Volcano ( Sugpiaq : Utakineq ; [3] Dena'ina : Chu Nula ) is a stratovolcano in Alaska consisting of a central complex of summit lava domes and flows surrounded by an apron of pyroclastic , lahar , avalanche, and ash deposits. The volcano is frequently active, with major eruptions recorded
#16 Foyn Island
Foyn Island , also known as Svend Foyn Island , is the second largest island in the Possession Islands , East Antarctica , lying 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Possession Island . An Adélie penguin rookery covers much of the island, which is often included in the itinerary of Antarctic cruises.
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
Bạch Long Vĩ island is located in the Gulf of Tonkin , about halfway between Haiphong ( Vietnam ) and Hainan Island ( China ). The island is an offshore district of Haiphong city. Fishing comprises the majority of economic activity in the Gulf of Tonkin, and Bạch Long Vĩ is a major nursery and harve
#19 Peche Island
Peche Island ( French pronunciation anglicized to / ˈ p iː tʃ / , therefore occasionally misspelled "Peach"), is an uninhabited, currently 86- acre (35 ha ) (reduced by erosion from a 1965 measurement of 109 acres / 43.7 ha) Canadian -owned island in the Detroit River , at its opening into Lake Sa
#20 Solskjel
Solskjel or Solskjelsøya is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway . [1] The 5-square-kilometre (1.9 sq mi) island sits just north of the island of Stabblandet , northeast of the larger island of Tustna and west of the island of Ertvågsøya . Solskjel Solskjelsøya Solskj
Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 ft (1,916.6 m) and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River . Highest mountain in Northeastern United States For other uses, see Mount Washington (disambiguation) and List of peaks
#2 Cholatse
Cholatse (also known as Jobo Lhaptshan ) ( Nepali : चोलात्से ) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Nepalese Himalaya . Cholatse is connected to Taboche (6,501m) by a long ridge. The Chola glacier descends off the east face. The north and east faces of Cholatse can be seen from Dughla , on the
#3 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
Reynolds Peak ( 69°16′S 157°1′E ) is a prominent peak (785 m) rising 6 nautical miles (11 km) northwest of Eld Peak on the west side of Matusevich Glacier . Two conical peaks were sighted in the area from the Peacock on January 16, 1840, by Passed Midshipmen William Reynolds and Henry Eld of the U
#5 The Mountain of Israeli-Palestinian Friendship
The Mountain of Israeli-Palestinian Friendship is a 2,770-metre (9,090 ft) peak near the Bruce plateau in Antarctica . It was climbed and named in 2004 by an 8-member team consisting of four Israelis and four Palestinians . [1] [2] The joint Israeli and Palestinian team display flags of their coun
#6 Eld Peak
Eld Peak ( 69°20′S 157°12′E ) is a prominent peak, 800 metres (2,600 ft) high, rising 6 nautical miles (11 km) southeast of Reynolds Peak on the west side of Matusevich Glacier in Antarctica. Two conical peaks were sighted in the area from the Peacock on January 16, 1840, by Passed Midshipmen He
#7 Mount Jackson (Western Australia)
Mount Jackson is a hill in outback Western Australia located at 30.249°S 119.264°E / -30.249; 119.264 . [1] It is situated 67 kilometres (42 mi) NNW of Koolyanobbing and 110 kilometres (68 mi) NNE of Southern Cross . It is in the Shire of Yilgarn . Augustus Gregory discovered and named the 617
#8 South Kermadec Ridge Seamounts
The South Kermadec Ridge Seamounts are a continuation of the volcanic island arc , [1] formed at the convergent boundary where the Pacific Plate subducts under the Indo-Australian Plate . The subducting Pacific Plate created the Kermadec Trench , [2] the second deepest submarine trench , [3] to the
#9 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
Klyuchevskaya Sopka ( Russian : Ключевская сопка ; also known as Klyuchevskoi , Russian : Ключевской ) is a stratovolcano , the highest mountain of Siberia and the highest active volcano of Eurasia . Its steep, symmetrical cone towers about 100 kilometres (60 mi) from the Bering Sea . The volcano
#11 Simeon Peak
Simeon Peak ( Bulgarian : връх Симеон , romanized : vrah Simeon , IPA: [ˈvrɤx simɛˈɔn] ) rises to 1,580 m [1] [2] in Friesland Ridge , Tangra Mountains , Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands , Antarctica . The peak is heavily glaciated, connected to St. Boris Peak to the northeast b
#12 Salazie
Salazie ( French pronunciation: [salazi] ) is a volcanic caldera and commune (administrative division) in the department and region of Réunion . Commune in Réunion, France Commune in Réunion, France Salazie Commune Salazie town hall Coat of arms Location of Salazie Coordinates: 21°01′40″S 55°32′
#13 Paluweh
Paluweh , also known as Rokatenda , is a stratovolcano that forms the small island of Palu'e , north of Flores Island in Sikka Regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara , Indonesia. While the volcano rises about 3,000 m (9,840 ft) above the sea floor, its cone rises just 875 metres (2,871
Potosi Mountain is about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Las Vegas in the Spring Mountains of Clark County , southern Nevada . It is also called Double Up Mountain and Olcott Peak . [3] Its main bedrock is limestone . [4] For the mountain range in Bolivia, see Potosí mountain range . Mountain in Nev
#15 Mount Murray
Mount Murray is a hill 222 metres (728 ft) above sea level on the Isle of Man located at the northern end of Santon , near the boundaries with Marown and Braddan parishes. It is named after Lord Henry Murray , 4th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man . Often referred to simply as The Mount and f
#16 Mount Tyree
Mount Tyree (4852m) is the second highest mountain of Antarctica located 13 kilometres northwest of Mount Vinson (4,892 m), the highest peak on the continent. It surmounts Patton Glacier to the north and Cervellati Glacier to the southeast. Mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica Mount Tyree Moun
#17 Cerro Torre
Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America . It is located in Argentina , [3] west of Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén). The peak is the highest of a four mountain chain: the other peaks are Torre Egger ( 2,685 m (8,809 ft) ), [4] Punta Herron,
#18 Mount Lindesay (Queensland)
Mount Lindesay is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region , Queensland , Australia. [2] It borders New South Wales . [3] In the 2016 census , Mount Lindesay had a population of 3 people. [1] Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML Suburb of Scenic Rim Region, Queens
#19 Wright Peak
Wright Peak is the 16th highest peak in the High Peaks of the Adirondack Park , and is located in the MacIntyre Range in the town of North Elba, New York , in Essex County , New York . Named for N.Y. Governor Silas Wright (1795–1847), Wright is the northernmost peak in the MacIntyre Range, and is on
#20 Dent d'Hérens
The Dent d'Hérens (4,174 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps , lying on the border between Italy and Switzerland . The mountain lies a few kilometres west of the Matterhorn . Mountain in the Pennine Alps Dent d'Hérens North face of the Dent d'Hérens Highest point Elevation 4,174 m (13,694 ft)
Wills Creek is a tributary of the Muskingum River , 92.2 mi (148.4 km) long, in eastern Ohio in the United States . Via the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River . It drains an area of 853 mi² (2,209 km²). [2] Wills Creek Wills Creek near its mouth,
Choi Sai Woo Park ( Chinese : 賽西湖公園 ) is an urban park located near the top of Braemar Hill at Braemar Hill Road , Hong Kong. The park serves as a social hub for the neighbourhood. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2012 ) Choi Sai Woo Park Traditional Chinese 賽西湖
#3 Milford Lake
Milford Lake , also known as Milford Reservoir , is the largest man-made lake in Kansas with 15,700 acres (64 km 2 ) of water. Over 33,000 acres (130 km 2 ) of land resources are managed for quality recreational experiences as well as for protection of the project’s natural and cultural resource
Bedok Reservoir ( Malay : Empangan Bedok , Chinese : 勿洛蓄水池 ; pinyin : Wùluò Xùshuǐchí , Tamil : பெடோக் நீர்த்தேக்கம் ) is a reservoir in the eastern part of Singapore , to the north of Bedok . The reservoir has a surface area of 880,000 m², and a capacity of 12.8 million m³. The mean depth of the re
#5 Dickson Dam
Dickson Dam is a flow regulation dam constructed in 1983 which impounded the Red Deer River creating a reservoir known as Gleniffer Lake (Alberta) . [1] The dam is located 20 km (12 mi) west of the town of Innisfail and 50 km (31 mi) southwest of the city of Red Deer . The dam was created to
Alum Creek Lake is a man-made reservoir located in Delaware County, Ohio , United States. It was built in 1974, covers 5 square miles (13 km 2 ) , and has a maximum capacity of 134,815 acre-feet (166,292,000 m 3 ) . Body of water Alum Creek Lake Alum Creek Dam and Lake. View is to the northwest.
#7 Kakki dam
Kakki Dam is a dam built on the Kaki River, a tributary of the Pampa River in the Ranni Forest in the Seethathodu Grama Panchayat, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala . The dam is located in a forested area adjacent to the Periyar National Park . It was built in 1966 [1] as part of the Sabarigiri Hydroe
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
#2 Thai Canal
The Thai Canal , also known as Kra Canal or Kra Isthmus Canal , refers to proposals for a canal that would connect the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea across the Kra Isthmus in southern Thailand . Such a canal would significantly reduce travel times through heavily-navigated trade routes. Prop
The Calumpang River ( Tagalog : Ilog Calumpang ) is a major river in eastern Batangas , Philippines . Known as the "Nile of Batangas," the river itself forms the southeastern boundary of Poblacion, Batangas City as it continues to flow southward to Batangas Bay at an approximately point of 2 kilomet
The Truckee River is a river in the U.S. states of California and Nevada . The river flows northeasterly and is 121 miles (195 km) long. [3] [6] The Truckee is the sole outlet of Lake Tahoe and drains part of the high Sierra Nevada , emptying into Pyramid Lake in the Great Basin . Its waters are a
The Sleaford Navigation was a 12.5 mile (20.1 km) canalisation of the River Slea in Lincolnshire , England , which opened in 1794. It ran from a junction with the River Witham , near Chapel Hill to the town of Sleaford through seven locks , most of which were adjacent to mills. Lack of finance mea
#6 Albion River
The Albion River is an 18.1-mile-long (29.1 km) river in Mendocino County, California . The river drains about 43 square miles (110 km 2 ) on the Mendocino Coast and empties into the Pacific Ocean near the town of Albion, California , where California State Route 1 crosses it on the Albion River
Sequalitchew Creek , located in DuPont, Washington emanates from Sequalitchew Lake, Fort Lewis, Washington , was the location of the original Fort Nisqually trading post established in 1833 by the Hudson's Bay Company . The historic, natural flow of Sequalitchew Creek runs from Sequalitchew Lake, th
#8 Big Black River (Saint John River tributary)
The Big Black River ( French : Grande Rivière Noire ) is a river crossing the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches in Quebec and in Maine . From its source ( 46°52′38″N 70°10′6″W ), in L'Islet RCM , Quebec, the river runs northeast and east across the Canada–United States border in Maine To
The Chester Canal was an English canal linking the south Cheshire town of Nantwich with the River Dee at Chester . It was intended to link Chester to Middlewich , with a branch to Nantwich, but the Trent and Mersey Canal were unco-operative about a junction at Middlewich, and so the route to Nantwic
#10 Hers-Vif
The Hers-Vif ( French pronunciation: [ɛʁs vif] , "Live Hers", as opposed to the slower flowing Hers-Mort , "Dead Hers"), also named Grand Hers or simply Hers , is a 135-kilometre (84 mi) long river in southern France , right tributary of the Ariège . [1] River in France Hers-Vif Location Count
#11 Salt Creek (Amargosa River tributary)
Salt Creek or Rio Salitroso is a tributary stream or wash of the Amargosa River , in San Bernardino County, California . It was named Rio Salitroso, on January 16, 1830, by Antonio Armijo , whose expedition subsequently followed it up towards the Mojave River , as they established the first route of
#12 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
#13 Ruzizi River
The Ruzizi (also sometimes spelled Rusizi ) is a river, 117 kilometres (73 mi) long, [3] that flows from Lake Kivu to Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa , descending from about 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) to about 770 metres (2,530 ft) above sea level over its length. [2] [5] The steepest gradients
#14 Chambira River
The Chambira River is a major tributary river of the Marañón River , and has been the traditional territory of the Urarina peoples for at least the past 350 years, if not much longer. Located in the Amazon jungle of Peru, otherwise known as the Selva, this river is a tropical waterway with many purp
#15 Tangahoe River
The Tangahoe River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand 's North Island . It flows generally southwest from its origins in hill country to the east of Lake Rotorangi , reaching the Tasman Sea in the South Taranaki Bight 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Hawera . River in New Zealand Tangaho