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The Gaviota Coast in Santa Barbara County, California is a rural coastline along the Santa Barbara Channel roughly bounded by the city of Goleta and the north boundary of the county. This last undeveloped stretch of Southern California coastline consists of dramatic bluffs, isolated beaches and terr
#2 Ministers of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
The minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard ( French : ministre des pêches, des océans et de la Garde côtière canadienne ) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet responsible for supervising the fishing industry, administrating all navigable waterways in the country,
Stinson Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marin County , California , on the west coast of the United States. Stinson Beach is located 2.5 miles (4 km) east-southeast of Bolinas , [6] at an elevation of 26 feet (8 m) . [4] The population of the Stinson Bea
#1 Prion Island
Prion Island is an island 2.4 km (1.5 mi) north-northeast of Luck Point , lying in the Bay of Isles , South Georgia . It was charted in 1912-13 by Robert Cushman Murphy , American naturalist aboard the brig Daisy , and so named because he observed prions on the island. This article includes a li
#2 Hinnavaru
Hinnavaru ( Dhivehi : ހިންނަވަރު) is one of the inhabited islands of Lhaviyani Atoll . The island has a population of more than 5,000 people. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2015 ) Inhabited island in Maldives Hinnavaru ހިންނަވަރު Inhabited island Hinnavaru Locatio
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
#4 St. Joseph Island (Ontario)
St. Joseph Island is in the northwestern part of Lake Huron . It is part of the Canadian province of Ontario . At 365 km 2 (141 sq mi) in area, it is the sixth largest lake island in the world; the second largest island on Lake Huron, following Manitoulin Island ; and the third largest of all
Verona Island is a town located on an island of the same name in the Penobscot River in Hancock County , Maine , United States. The population was 507 at the 2020 census . [2] Town in Maine, United States Town in Maine, United States Verona Island, Maine Town Sign for Verona Island on US1 Verona Isl
Inaccessible Island is an extinct volcano , last active six million years ago, with Cairn Peak reaching 449 m (1,473 ft) . [2] The island is 12.65 km 2 (4.88 sq mi) in area, rising out of the South Atlantic Ocean 31 km (19 mi) south-west of Tristan da Cunha . Island in Tristan da Cunha
#7 Ulithi
Ulithi ( Yapese : Wulthiy , Yulthiy , or Wugöy [1] ) is an atoll in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean , about 191 km (103 nmi) east of Yap . Atoll in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia Ulithi atoll Map of Ulithi Atoll Ulithi Location of Ulithi Atoll in the Pacific Ocean
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
#9 Biak
Biak is an island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua , an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea . Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago , and has many atolls , reefs , and corals . Indonesian island off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea
#10 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
#11 Gough Island
Gough Island ( / ɡ ɒ f / ), also known historically as Gonçalo Álvares , is a rugged volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha . It is about 400 km (250 mi) south-
#12 St Mary's Isle
St Mary's Isle (also known as Conister Rock or the Tower of Refuge , Manx : Kione y Sker or Creg Voirrey ) is a partially submerged reef in Douglas Bay on the Isle of Man . Prior to 1832 the rock was the property of the Quane family until John Quane, Attorney General of the Isle of Man , presented t
#13 Saint Croix
Saint Croix [lower-alpha 2] ( pronounced / ˈ k r ɔɪ / KROY ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea , and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States . One of the main islands of the United States Virgin Islands This artic
#14 Butaritari
Butaritari is an atoll in the Pacific Ocean island nation of Kiribati . The atoll is roughly four-sided. The south and southeast portion of the atoll comprises a nearly continuous islet. The atoll reef is continuous but almost without islets along the north side. Bikati and Bikatieta islets occupy a
#15 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 (
#16 Gaodeng Island
Gaodeng Island [2] ( Kaoteng , [3] [4] [5] Kao-teng Tao [6] [7] ) ( Chinese : 高登 島 ; pinyin : Gāodēng Dǎo ; Wade–Giles : Kao 1 -têng 1 Tao 3 ; Foochow Romanized : Gŏ̤-dĕng-dō̤, also Pei-sha Tao [7] ( 北沙島 [7] [8] ), 下目嶼 , [9] 下木嶼 [10] ) is an island in the East China Sea , part of Beigan Township , L
#17 Scrub Island (British Virgin Islands)
Scrub Island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean is a part of the Lesser Antilles , a group of islands that are young volcanic or coral islands. It is home to the Scrub Island Resort Marina and Spa. This article is written like a travel guide rather than an encyclopedic description of the
#18 Niutao
Niutao is a reef island in the northern part of Tuvalu . [1] [2] It is one of the nine districts (islands) of Tuvalu. It is also one of the three districts that consist of only one island - not counting the three islets inside the closed lagoon. Niutao has a population of 582 (2017 census). [3] Reef
#19 Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island ( / ˈ æ l k ə ˌ t r æ z / ) is a small island in San Francisco Bay , 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore from San Francisco, California , United States. [1] The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse , a military fortification, and a military prison
#20 Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
Henderson Island (formerly also San Juan Bautista and Elizabeth Island ) is an uninhabited island in the south Pacific Ocean . It is part of the Pitcairn Island Group , together with Pitcairn , Oeno , and Ducie Islands. Measuring 9.6 by 5.1 kilometres ( 5 + 15 ⁄ 16 mi × 3 + 3 ⁄ 16 mi) , it has
The Wank ( German pronunciation: [ˈvaŋk] ) is a mountain in southern Germany, situated in the Loisach valley close to the Austrian border in the southwestern Ester Mountains range near Garmisch-Partenkirchen . It rises from about 700 metres (2,300 ft) above mean sea level up to 1,780 metres (5,840
Seathwaite Fell is an area of the Lake District in Cumbria , England. It stands above the hamlet of the same name at the head of Borrowdale . For other places with the same name, see Seathwaite . Seathwaite Fell Seathwaite Fell from Seathwaite . Highest point Elevation 632 m (2,073 ft) Promine
Volcán de Fuego ( Spanish pronunciation: [bolˈkan de ˈfweɣo] ; Spanish for "Volcano of Fire", often shortened to Fuego ) or Chi Q'aq' ( Kaqchikel for "where the fire is") is an active stratovolcano in Guatemala , on the borders of Chimaltenango , Escuintla and Sacatepéquez departments. It sits abo
Nevado del Huila ( / n ɛ ˈ v ɑː d oʊ d ɛ l ˈ w iː l ə / , Spanish pronunciation: [neˈβaðo ðel ˈwila] ) at 5,364 metres (17,598 ft) , [1] is the highest volcano in Colombia , located at the tripoint of the departments of Huila , Tolima and Cauca . It is visible from the city of Cali . [2] The and
Mount Coot-tha is a mountain and a suburb of the City of Brisbane , Queensland , Australia. [2] [3] In the 2016 census , there were no residents in the suburb. [4] [1] Visible from much of the city, Mount Coot-tha is a popular bushland tourist destination including the Mount Coot-tha Lookout , Brisb
Owen Stanley Range is the south-eastern part of the central mountain-chain in Papua New Guinea . Its highest point is Mount Victoria at 4,038 metres (13,248 ft) , while its most prominent peak is Mount Suckling . Mountain range in Papua New Guinea Owen Stanley Range View from Owers Corner. The Kok
The Tatra Mountains ( pronounced ( help · info ) ), Tatras , or Tatra ( Tatry either in Slovak ( pronounced [ˈtatri] ) or in Polish ( pronounced [ˈtatrɨ] ) - plurale tantum ), is a mountain range in Central Europe that forms a natural border between Slovakia and Poland . They are the highest m
#8 Rodrigues
Rodrigues ( French : Île Rodrigues [il ʁɔdʁiɡ] ; Creole : Rodrig ) is a 108 km 2 (42 sq mi) autonomous outer island of the Republic of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean , about 560 km (350 mi) east of Mauritius. [1] It is part of the Mascarene Islands , which include Mauritius and Réunion . Ro
Cerro de la Muerte is a mountain peak of a massif in Costa Rica , it is located within the Tapantí — Cerro de la Muerte Massif National Park , and is the highest point on the Pan-American Highway . Cerro de la Muerte Cerro de la Muerte from the city of San Isidro Highest point Elevation 3,451 m
#10 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption
An eruption at the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge , comprising the southern half of the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands , lasted from 19 September to 13 December 2021. [7] It was the first volcanic eruption on the island since the eruption of Teneguía in 1971 . [8] At 85 days, it is th
#11 Mount Kennedy
Mount Kennedy is a peak in the Saint Elias Mountains within Kluane National Park , in Yukon , Canada. Its 4250-m to 4300-m (14000-foot) summit lies within 10 km of the Alaska Panhandle . Dusty Glacier lies against it to the north. Mount Kennedy Mount Kennedy (left) from the air to the north, with
#12 Mount Veniaminof
Mount Veniaminof ( Russian : Вулкан Вениаминова ) is an active stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula . The mountain was named after Ioann (Ivan Popov) Veniaminov (1797–1879), a Russian Orthodox missionary priest (and later a prominent bishop in Russia) whose writings on the Aleut language and ethnol
New Melones Dam is an earth and rock filled embankment dam on the Stanislaus River , about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Jamestown, California , United States, on the border of Calaveras County and Tuolumne County . The water impounded by the 625-foot-tall (191 m) dam forms New Melones Lake , Califor
The Marina Reservoir is a reservoir in Singapore formed in 2008 by building a dam across the mouth of the Marina Channel . [2] With the completion of the Marina Barrage on 30 October 2008, the reservoir, which contained mainly salt water, became freshwater and started operations at 7 pm on 20 Novemb
South Holston Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River in Sullivan County , in the U.S. state of Tennessee . It is the uppermost of three dams on the South Fork Holston owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority , which built the dam in the 1940s as part
#4 Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility
The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility is a military fuel storage facility in Hawaii. Operated by the United States Navy , Red Hill supports U.S. military operations in the Pacific . [1] Military fuel storage facility in Hawaii This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that m
The Yamhill River lock and dam was completed in 1900. It was built near Lafayette, Oregon , to allow better river transport on the Yamhill River from Dayton , to McMinnville, Oregon . While the Corps of Engineers had recommended against construction of the lock, it was built anyway, largely as a res
#6 Lake Norman
Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina . It was created between 1959 and 1964 [1] as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy . Man-made lake in North Carolina, United States This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize
Lake Peigneur (locally pronounced [pæ̃j̃æ̹ɾ] ) [ citation needed ] is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana , 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) north of Delcambre and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) west of New Iberia , near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay . With a maximum depth of 200 feet (60 meters)
#8 Hodgson Lake
Hodgson Lake is a perennially ice-covered freshwater lake, which is about 2 km (1.2 mi) long by about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) wide. It is located within the southern part of Alexander Island , west of Palmer Land in Antarctica , at approximately 72°S latitude and 68°W longitude . This lake has a 93
#9 Lonar Lake
Lonar Lake , also known as Lonar crater , is a notified National Geo-heritage Monument , [2] [3] [4] saline , soda lake , located at Lonar in Buldhana district , Maharashtra , India . Lonar Lake is an astrobleme created by a meteorite impact during the Pleistocene Epoch. [5] [6] It is one of only fo
#10 High Service Water Tower and Reservoir
The High Service Water Tower and Reservoir, colloquially known as the Tower Hill Tower, is a public water supply facility off Massachusetts Route 110 in Lawrence, Massachusetts . [2] The reservoir was constructed in 1874–75 to provide the city's public water supply, with a gatehouse designed by Char
#1 Saigon River
The Saigon River ( Vietnamese : Sông Sài Gòn ) is a river located in southern Vietnam that rises near Phum Daung in southeastern Cambodia , flows south and south-southeast for about 225 kilometres (140 mi) and empties into the Soài Rạp , which in its turn empties into the East Sea some 20 kilometr
#2 Deua River
The Deua River , being the main perennial river of the Moruya River catchment, is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales , Australia . River in New South Wales, Australia Deua River Moruya River [1] A large pool on the Deua River, the freshwater reaches of the Moruya River , during a p
#3 River Devon, Clackmannanshire
The River Devon (formerly Dovan, [1] Scottish Gaelic : Duibhe ) is a tributary of the River Forth in Clackmannanshire , Scotland . Tributary of the River Forth, Scotland, UK River Devon The Devon at dusk, near Tillicoultry Native name Duibhe ( Scottish Gaelic ) Location Country United Kingdom Co
The Barnsley Canal is a canal that ran from Barnby Basin, through Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England to a junction with the Aire and Calder Navigation near Wakefield , West Yorkshire . It was built in the 1790s, to provide a transport link from coal reserves at Barnsley to a wider market. Both the
The Powlett River ( Boonwurrung : Kugerungmome ) is a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, located in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria . River in Victoria, Australia Powlett Mouth of the Powlett River in Victoria Etymology In honour of Frederick Powlett , the
Sunlight Creek is a tributary of Clarks Fork Yellowstone River park of the Yellowstone River watershed, located in Park County , Wyoming , United States in the Shoshone National Forest . [1] Creek in Park County, Wyoming, U.S. Sunlight Creek Sunlight Creek viewed from Sunlight Creek Bridge Location
The Raccoon River is a 30.8-mile-long (49.6 km) [4] tributary of the Des Moines River in central Iowa in the United States . As measured using the longest of its three forks, its length increases to 226 miles (364 km) . [4] Via the Des Moines River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi
#8 Little Sandy River (Oregon)
The Little Sandy River is a tributary, roughly 15 miles (24 km) long, of the Bull Run River in the U.S. state of Oregon . [4] Forming west of Mount Hood in the Mount Hood National Forest , it flows generally west, roughly parallel to the Sandy River to the south. [4] Its entire course lies in Clac
The Lackawaxen River is a 31.3-mile-long (50.4 km) [1] tributary of the Delaware River in northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States . The river flows through a largely rural area in the northern Pocono Mountains , draining an area of approximately 598 square miles (1,550 km 2 ) . River in P
#10 Scott Creek (Santa Cruz County)
Scott Creek , also called Scotts Creek , [2] is a 12.2-mile-long (19.6 km) [3] stream and surfspot in Santa Cruz County, California . It is a few miles north of Davenport and a few miles south of Waddell Creek . River in California, United States Scott Creek Scotts Creek, Arroyo de Jairo, Arroyo d
The Cann Quarry canal was a canal in Devon , England which ran for just under 2 miles (3.2 km) from Cann Quarry to the River Plym at Marsh Mills. It opened in 1829, and a short tramway connected it to the Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway at Crabtree Junction. It had been replaced by a tramway within
#12 River Bandon
The River Bandon ( Irish : Abhainn na Bandan , from ban-dea , meaning "goddess") [2] is a river in County Cork , Ireland. River in County Cork, Ireland This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( July 2021 ) River Bandon Near Innish
#13 Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal , historically known as the Chicago Drainage Canal , is a 28-mile-long (45 km) canal system that connects the Chicago River to the Des Plaines River . It reverses the direction of the Main Stem and the South Branch of the Chicago River, which now flows out of La
Satluj Yamuna Link Canal or SYL as it is popularly known, is an under-construction 214-kilometer (133 mi) long canal in India to connect the Sutlej and Yamuna rivers. [2] However, the proposal met obstacles [3] and was referred to the Supreme Court of India . [2] It was defined as river water shar
#15 Alexandria Canal (Virginia)
The Alexandria Canal was a canal in the United States that connected the city of Alexandria to Georgetown in the District of Columbia . Abandoned canal in Alexandria, Virginia, United States United States historic place Alexandria Canal Tide Lock U.S. National Register of Historic Places Virginia La
#16 Limehouse Basin
Limehouse Basin , a navigable link between the River Thames and two of London's canals, is a body of water 2 miles east of London Bridge . First dug in 1820 as the eastern terminus of the new Regent's Canal , its wet area was less than 5 acres (2 hectares) originally, but it was gradually enlarged i
#17 St. Peters Canal
The St. Peters Canal is a small shipping canal located in eastern Canada on Cape Breton Island . It crosses an isthmus in the village of St. Peter's , Nova Scotia which connects St. Peters Inlet of Bras d'Or Lake to the north with St. Peters Bay of the Atlantic Ocean to the south. St. Peters Canal T
#18 Victoria Harbour (British Columbia)
Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport in the Canadian city of Victoria , British Columbia . It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island . It is both a port of entry and an airport of entry for general aviation . H
#1 Quiberon Bay
Quiberon Bay ( French : Baie de Quiberon ) is an area of sheltered water on the south coast of Brittany . The bay is in the Morbihan département. Bay of Brittany, France This article is about the body of water. For the 1759 battle, see Battle of Quiberon Bay . Body of water Quiberon Bay Map of Quibe