langs: 25 марта [ru] / march 25 [en] / 25. märz [de] / 25 mars [fr] / 25 marzo [it] / 25 de marzo [es]
days: march 22 / march 23 / march 24 / march 25 / march 26 / march 27 / march 28
#1 Brighton
Brighton ( / ˈ b r aɪ t ən / ) is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex , England. Brighton is 47 miles (76 km) south of London . [1] Seaside resort on the south coast of England This article is about the seaside resort in Engl
Oakland , located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois , USA , is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas . Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, The Oakland area was constructed between 1872 and 1905. [2] Some of Chicago's great old homes ma
Polihale State Park is a remote wild beach on the western side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai . It is the most western publicly accessible area in Hawaii, although the privately owned island of Niihau is further west. The park is miles away from the town of Kekaha , and it can only be reached via a
#4 Key West
Key West ( Spanish : Cayo Hueso ) is an island in the Straits of Florida , within the U.S. state of Florida . Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key , Fleming Key , Sunset Key , and the northern part of Stock Island , it constitutes the City of Key West . Island and city
#5 Margate
Margate is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in south-east England. The town is estimated to be 1.5 miles long, 16 miles (26 kilometres) north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville , Garlinge , Palm Bay and Westbrook . Town in East Kent, England For other uses, see Margate (disambigua
The Noto Peninsula (能登半島, Noto-hantō ) is a peninsula that projects north into the Sea of Japan from the coast of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Honshū , the main island of Japan . The main industries of the peninsula are agriculture, fisheries, and tourism. Peninsula on Honshū Island, Japan This ar
Manalapan is a town in Palm Beach County , Florida, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 United States census. Town in Florida, United States Manalapan, Florida Town Town of Manalapan Seal Location of Manalapan, Florida Coordinates: 26°34′15″N 80°2′40″W Country United States State Flori
#8 Sheringham
Sheringham ( / ˈ ʃ ɛr ɪ ŋ ə m / ; population 7,367) is an English seaside town within the county of Norfolk , United Kingdom . [2] The motto of the town, granted in 1953 to the Sheringham Urban District Council, is Mare Ditat Pinusque Decorat , Latin for "The sea enriches and the pine adorns". [3] S
#9 Deal, Kent
Deal is a coastal town in Kent , England, which lies where the North Sea and the English Channel meet, 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Dover and 8 miles (13 km) south of Ramsgate . It is a former fishing, mining and garrison town whose history is closely linked to the anchorage in the Downs . Clos
#10 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
Bergen Beach is a residential neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn , New York City . It is located on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay in the southeastern portion of the borough, and is bordered by Mill Basin and the neighborhood of the same name to the south and west; the neighborhood of Flatlan
Canton Island (also known as Kanton or Abariringa ), previously known as Mary Island , Mary Balcout's Island or Swallow Island , is the largest, northernmost, and as of 2020 [update] , the sole inhabited island of the Phoenix Islands , in the Republic of Kiribati . It is an atoll located in the Sout
#2 Manhattan
Manhattan ( / m æ n ˈ h æ t ən , m ə n -/ ), known regionally as The City , [1] is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City . It is the urban core of the New York metropolitan area , and coextensive with New York County , one of the original counti
San Juan Island is the second-largest and most populous of the San Juan Islands in northwestern Washington , United States . It has a land area of 142.59 km 2 (55.053 sq mi) and a population of 6,822 as of the 2000 census . Island in the Salish Sea San Juan Location of San Juan Island in the San J
Tristan da Cunha ( / ˌ t r ɪ s t ən d ə ˈ k uː n ( j ) ə / ), colloquially Tristan , is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean . It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying approximately 2,787 kilometres (1,732 mi) from Cape Town in South Africa , 2,437
Clavering Island ( Danish : Clavering Ø ) is a large island in eastern Greenland off Gael Hamke Bay , to the south of Wollaston Foreland . Island on the east coast of Greenland Clavering Island Native name : Clavering Ø Nickname: Eskimonæs Map drawn during Lauge Koch 's expedition 1931-1934 Map of C
#6 Yas Island
Yas Island ( Arabic : جزيرة ياس ) is an island in Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates . [1] It occupies a total land area of 25 km 2 (9.7 sq mi) . It is a popular leisure island and one of the top tourism projects in Abu Dhabi. Yas Island holds the Yas Marina Circuit , which has hosted the Formul
#7 Tubuai
Tubua ʻ i or Tupua ʻ i is the main island of the Austral Island group , located 640 km (400 mi) south of Tahiti . In addition to Tubuai, the group of islands include Rimatara , Rurutu , Raivavae , Rapa and the uninhabited Îles Maria . They are part of the Austral Islands in the far southwest of
Tsushima Island ( Japanese : 対馬 , Hepburn : Tsushima ) is an island of the Japanese archipelago situated in-between the Tsushima Strait and Korea Strait , approximately halfway between Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula . [3] [4] The main island of Tsushima, once a single island, was divided into two i
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.
#10 Ascension Island
Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean . It is about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from the coast of Africa and 1,400 miles (2,300 km) from the coast of South America . It is governed as part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
Cumberland Island , in the southeastern United States , is the largest of the Sea Islands of Georgia . The long-staple Sea Island cotton was first grown here by a local family, the Millers, who helped Eli Whitney develop the cotton gin. With its unusual range of wildlife, the island has been declare
#12 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
#13 Swains Island
Swains Island ( / ˈ s w eɪ n z / ; Tokelauan : Olohega [oloˈhɛŋa] ; Samoan : Olosega [oloˈsɛŋa] ) is a remote coral atoll in the Tokelau Islands in the South Pacific Ocean . The island is the subject of an ongoing territorial dispute between Tokelau and the United States , which has administered it
#14 Hans Island
Hans Island ( Inuktitut and Greenlandic : Tartupaluk , lit. ' kidney shaped ' ; [2] Inuktitut syllabics : ᑕᕐᑐᐸᓗᒃ ; Danish : Hans Ø ; French : Île Hans ) is a Canadian and Greenlandic ( Denmark ) island in the very centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait in the high Arctic region. The island
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
#16 Malden Island
Malden Island , sometimes called Independence Island in the 19th century, is a low, arid, uninhabited atoll in the central Pacific Ocean , about 39 km 2 (15 sq mi) in area. It is one of the Line Islands belonging to the Republic of Kiribati . The lagoon is entirely enclosed by land, though it
#17 Raoul Island
Raoul Island ( Sunday Island ), the largest and northernmost of the main Kermadec Islands , 900 km (560 mi) south south-west of 'Ata Island of Tonga and 1,100 km (680 mi) north north-east of New Zealand's North Island , has been the source of vigorous volcanic activity during the past severa
#18 Carabane
Carabane , also known as Karabane , is an island and a village located in the extreme south-west of Senegal , in the mouth of the Casamance River . This relatively recent geological formation consists of a shoal and alluvium to which soil is added by accumulation in the branches and roots of the man
#19 Fort Lafayette
Fort Lafayette was an island coastal fortification in the Narrows of New York Harbor , built offshore from Fort Hamilton at the southern tip of what is now Bay Ridge in the New York City borough of Brooklyn . The fort was built on a natural island known as Hendrick's Reef. Construction on the fort b
#20 Suvarnadurg
Suvarnadurg ( Marathi : सुवर्णदुर्ग - translation : Golden Fort , also spelt Severndroog in English, a spelling sometimes also used for Savandurga [2] [3] ) is a fort that is located between Mumbai and Goa on a small island in the Arabian Sea , near Harnai in Konkan , along the West Coast of India ,
#1 Irruputuncu
Irruputuncu is a volcano in the commune of Pica , Tamarugal Province , Tarapacá Region , Chile , [2] as well as San Pedro de Quemes Municipality , Nor Lípez Province , Potosí Department , Bolivia . [3] The mountain's summit is 5,163 m (16,939 ft) high and has two summit craters —the southernmost
Mars Hill is a mountain located in Mars Hill , Maine , and gave the town its name. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2013 ) Mars Hill Highest point Elevation 1,748 ft (533 m) Prominence 1,210 ft (370 m) [1] Coordinates 46°31′16″N 67°48′49″W Geography Mars Hi
The Wyoming Range is a mountain range located in western Wyoming . It is a range of the Rocky Mountains that runs north-south near the western edge of the state. Its highest peak is Wyoming Peak , which stands at 11,383 feet (3,470 m) above sea-level . [1] The range is sometimes referred to as The
#4 Zugspitze
The Zugspitze ( German pronunciation: [ˈtsuːkʃpɪtsə] ), at 2,962 m (9,718 ft) above sea level , is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains as well as the highest mountain in Germany . It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen , and the Austria–Germany border runs over its western
Mount Taranaki ( Māori : Taranaki Maunga ), also known as Mount Egmont , is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand 's North Island . [4] [5] It is the second highest point in the North Island, after Mount Ruapehu . The 2,518-metre (8,261 ft) mountain has a
The Galloway Hills are part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland , and form the northern boundary of western Galloway . They lie within the bounds of the Galloway Forest Park , an area of some 300 square miles (800 km 2 ) of largely uninhabited wild land, managed by Forestry and Land Scotland . The
#7 Anjouan
Anjouan ( [ɑ̃.ʒu.ɑ̃] ; also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani , and historically as Johanna [4] or Hinzuan ) is an autonomous high island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the Union of the Comoros . Its chief town is Mutsamudu and, as of 2006 [update] , its population is around 277,500. The total are
#8 Dent de Lys
The Dent de Lys (2,014 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps ( Swiss Prealps ), in the canton of Fribourg . Mountain in Switzerland Dent de Lys View from Les Pléiades (west side) Highest point Elevation 2,014 m (6,608 ft) Prominence 502 m (1,647 ft) [1] Coordinates 46°30′27.5″N 7°0′10.6″E G
#9 Matterhorn
The Matterhorn ( / ˈ m æ t ər h ɔːr n / , [3] [4] German: [ˈmatɐˌhɔʁn] ; Italian : Cervino , [tʃerˈviːno] ; French : Cervin , [sɛʁvɛ̃] ; Romansh : Matterhorn ) is a mountain of the Alps , straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy . It is a large, near-symmetric pyramidal
#10 Mount Unzen
Mount Unzen ( 雲仙岳 , Unzen-dake ) is an active volcanic group of several overlapping stratovolcanoes , near the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki on the island of Kyushu , Japan 's southernmost main island. Mountain in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan "Unzen" redirects here. For the city, see Unzen, Nagasaki . M
#11 Black Mountain (near Los Altos, California)
Black Mountain is a summit on Monte Bello Ridge in the Santa Cruz Mountains of west Santa Clara County, California , south of Los Altos and Los Altos Hills , and west of Cupertino ; it is within the Palo Alto city limits though not near the developed part of the city. [2] It is located on the border
#12 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)
#13 Tatamailau
Tatamailau ( Tetum : Foho Tatamailau ), or Tata Mailau , sometimes referred as Mount Ramelau , is the highest mountain in East Timor and also of Timor island at 2,986 m (9,797 ft) . The mountain is located approximately 70 km (43 mi) south of the capital Dili in the district of Ainaro . Whil
#14 Daen Lao Range
The Daen Lao Range ( Thai : ทิวเขาแดนลาว , [1] pronounced [tʰīw kʰǎw dɛ̄ːn lāːw] ; Burmese : Loi La ) is a mountain range of the Shan Hills in eastern Burma and northern Thailand . Most of the range is in Shan State , with its northern limit close to the border with China , and runs southwards acros
#15 Cowles Mountain
Cowles Mountain (/koʊlz/, [kaʊlz]; properly KOHLZ , commonly KOWLZ ) is a prominent mountain located in the San Carlos neighborhood , within the city limits of San Diego . The 1,593-foot (486 m) summit is the highest point of the city of San Diego. Mountain in California, United States Cowles Moun
#16 Hessian Skittles
The Hessian Skittles [1] [2] ( German : Hessisches Kegelspiel ) are a group of nine extinct volcanoes in the northwestern and lowest part of the Rhön Mountains in East Hesse , Germany . This striking collection of domed hills or kuppen is located in the counties of Hersfeld-Rotenburg and Fulda in th
Chashma Barrage is a barrage on the River Indus in Mianwali District of the Punjab province of Pakistan 304 km NW of Lahore and 56 km downstream of Jinnah Barrage . The contract for Chashma Barrage works was awarded on 10 February 1967 to French Consortium Société Dumez and Société Borie and was
Savage Rapids Dam was an approximately 39-foot-high (12 m) , 500-foot-long (150 m) irrigation diversion dam spanning the mainstem of the Rogue River in Josephine County , Oregon . The dam was demolished and removed in 2009. [1] From 1921 until the spring of 2009, the Savage Rapids Dam almost ent
Marbury is a small village located at SJ560457 in the civil parish of Marbury cum Quoisley , within the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire , England. It is administered jointly with the adjacent civil parishes of Norbury and Wirswall . The village lies around 3
#4 Lake Mariout
Lake Mariout ( Arabic : بحيرة مريوط Boḥēret Maryūṭ , IPA: [boˈħeːɾet mɑɾˤˈjuːtˤ] , also spelled Maryut or Mariut ), is a brackish lake in northern Egypt near the city of Alexandria . The lake area covered 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi) and had a navigable canal at the beginning of the 20th c
Copperlode Falls Dam or Lake Morris is a fresh water reservoir dam in Lamb Range , Cairns Region , Queensland , Australia, [1] servicing the city of Cairns . The dam is located in the range immediately west of Cairns. Dam in Qurrnsland, Australia Waterfall at Copperlode Falls in Cairns Body of water
Big Cormorant Lake is located in northwestern Minnesota's Becker County , about an hour's drive due east of the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan area. Public access boat ramps are located on the northeast and west sides of the Lake. Lake of the United States This article has
The Glenmore Reservoir is a large reservoir on the Elbow River in the southwest quadrant of Calgary , Alberta . It is controlled by the Glenmore Dam , a concrete gravity dam on the Elbow River. The Glenmore Reservoir is a primary source of drinking water to the city of Calgary. Built in 1932, with a
The Bakhtiari Dam is an arch dam currently under construction on the Bakhtiari River within the Zagros Mountains on the border of Lorestan and Khuzestan Provinces , Iran . At a planned height of 325 metres (1,066 ft) , [2] it will be the world's tallest dam once completed and withhold the second l
Kempton Park Racecourse is a horse racing track together with a licensed entertainment and conference venue in Sunbury-on-Thames , Surrey , England , 16 miles south-west of Charing Cross , London and on a border of Greater London . The site has 210 acres (85 hectares ) of flat grassland surrounded b
#10 Harper Lake
Harper Lake is a dry lake located in the Mojave Desert near the small community of Lockhart, California , in northwestern San Bernardino County of Southern California . The lake is accessible from Harper Lake Road, which runs north off of State Route 58 midway between Boron and Barstow . Body of wat
#11 Seminoe Dam
Seminoe Dam is a concrete thick-arch dam on the North Platte River in the U.S. state of Wyoming . The dam stores water for irrigation and hydroelectricity generation, and is owned and operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation . It is the uppermost dam on the North Platte River and is located direct
#12 Brûlé Lake (Lac-Jacques-Cartier)
Lac Brûlé ( English: Burnt Lake ) is a body of fresh water located northeast of the city of Quebec , in the unorganized territory of Lac-Jacques-Cartier , in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in the province , in Quebec , in Ca
#13 Thirlmere
Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District . The Helvellyn ridge lies to the east of Thirlmere. To the west of Thirlmere are a number of fells; for instance, Armboth Fell and Raven Crag both of which give views of the lake and of Helvellyn beyond. I
#14 Carska Bara
Carska Bara ( Serbian Cyrillic : Царска бара , lit. "Imperial Pond") [2] is the largest individual bog in Serbia , in the municipality of Zrenjanin . Along with the neighboring pond of Stari Begej (old arm of the Begej river) it forms the Special nature reserve "Carska Bara" ( Специјални резерват пр
The Sand River ( Afrikaans : Sandrivier , formerly Zandrivier [2] ) is a river in the Free State , South Africa . It is located close to Welkom and Virginia in the gold mining center of the Free State. Its source is located close to Tweefontein NW of Ficksburg not far from the South Africa-Lesotho b
#2 Calder and Hebble Navigation
The Calder and Hebble Navigation is a broad inland waterway , with locks and bridgeholes that are suitable for 14-foot-wide (4.3 m) boats, in West Yorkshire , England. Construction to improve the River Calder and the River Hebble began in 1759, and the initial scheme, which included 5.7 miles (9.2
#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
Bow Back Rivers or Stratford Back Rivers is a complex of waterways between Bow and Stratford in east London, England, which connect the River Lea to the River Thames . Starting in the twelfth century, works were carried out to drain Stratford Marshes and several of the waterways were constructed to
The Gada River ( French : Rivière Gada ) is a left tributary of the Uele River , which it joins downstream from Niangara in the Haut-Uélé province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. River in Haut-Uélé, Democratic Republic of the Congo Gada River Location Country Democratic Republic of the Cong
#6 Petite rivière Savane (Sainte-Anne River tributary)
The Petite rivière Savane ( English: Little Savannah River ) is a tributary of the Sainte-Anne River , flowing on the north bank of the Saint Lawrence River , in the territory unorganized from Lac-Jacques-Cartier , in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region
The River Parrett flows through the counties of Dorset and Somerset in South West England , from its source in the Thorney Mills springs in the hills around Chedington in Dorset. Flowing northwest through Somerset and the Somerset Levels to its mouth at Burnham-on-Sea , into the Bridgwater Bay natur
#8 Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company
The Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company was a Company in England , formed in 1846, which managed several canals and railways. It intended to convert a number of canals to railways, but was leased by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) from 1847, and although they built one railway in
#9 Dye Creek
Dye Creek is an 18.2-mile-long (29.3 km) [2] watercourse in Tehama County, California , United States, that is tributary to the Sacramento River . [3] Dye Creek's watershed is situated in north-central California. The Dye Creek watershed contains rugged terrain areas of oak-studded forest, [4] and
#10 Brisbane River
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
La Grosse Décharge Est is a tributary of the north shore of La Grosse Décharge Ouest , flowing entirely in the town of Baie-Saint-Paul , in the Charlevoix Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in the province of Quebec , in Canada . For other uses, see G
#12 Rivière à Idas
The rivière à Idas ( English: Idas River ) is a tributary of the north bank of the upper part of the Bras du Nord-Ouest , flowing entirely in the town of Baie-Saint-Paul , in the Charlevoix Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in the province of Quebec
#13 Mother Brook
Mother Brook is a stream that flows from the Charles River in Dedham, Massachusetts , to the Neponset River in the Hyde Park section of Boston, Massachusetts . [2] Mother Brook was also known variously as East Brook and Mill Creek in earlier times. [5] [6] Digging the brook made Boston and some surr
#14 Tennessee River
The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River . [5] It is approximately 652 miles (1,049 km) long and is located in the southeastern United States in the Tennessee Valley . The river was once popularly known as the Cherokee River, among other names, as the Cherokee people had thei
#15 Chester Canal
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
#16 Moruya River
The Moruya River is an open and trained mature wave dominated barrier estuary [3] or tidal river [1] is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales , Australia . In its upper freshwater reaches, the river is known as the Deua River . River in New South Wales, Australia Moruya River Moruya R
#17 Niger River
The Niger River ( / ˈ n aɪ dʒ ər / NY -jər ; French : (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ] ) is the main river of West Africa , extending about 4,180 km (2,600 mi) . Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km 2 (817,600 sq mi) in area. [8] Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in southeastern Guine
#18 Engine Arm
The Engine Arm or Birmingham Feeder Arm near Smethwick , West Midlands , England , is a short canal which was originally part of a feeder tunnel for a pumping engine. When the Smethwick flight of locks were reduced from six to three, the pumping engine was moved to a new site, which allowed part of
#19 Rivière des Mares (Gouffre River tributary)
The rivière des Mares is a tributary of the west bank of the lower part of the Rivière du Gouffre , flowing entirely in the town of Baie-Saint-Paul , in the Charlevoix Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in the province from Quebec , to Canada . For ot
#20 Shrewsbury Canal
The Shrewsbury Canal (or Shrewsbury and Newport Canal ) was a canal in Shropshire, England. Authorised in 1793, the main line from Trench to Shrewsbury was fully open by 1797, but it remained isolated from the rest of the canal network until 1835, when the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal bui
Turtle Bay is located between Protection Point and Kuilima Point on the North Shore of the island of Oahu in the U.S. State of Hawaii . Turtle Bay, Oahu Green sea turtles were known to feed in the bay, so residents renamed the area "Turtle Bay". This name predates the completion of the former Kuilim