langs: 11 октября [ru] / october 11 [en] / 11. oktober [de] / 11 octobre [fr] / 11 ottobre [it] / 11 de octubre [es]
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#1 Puri Beach
Puri Beach or the Golden beach is a beach in the city of Puri in the state of Odisha , India . It is on the shore of the Bay of Bengal . It is known for being a tourist attraction and a Hindu sacred place . [1] [2] The beach is the site of the annual Puri Beach Festival, which is co-sponsored by the
#2 Cape Sōya
Cape Sōya ( 宗谷岬 , Sōya-misaki ) is the northernmost point of the island of Hokkaidō , Japan . It is situated in Wakkanai , Sōya Subprefecture . The Monument of the Northernmost Point of Japan ( 日本最北端の地の碑 ) is at the cape, although the true northernmost point under Japanese control is a small deserte
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
#4 Morecambe
Morecambe ( / ˈ m ɔːr k ə m / MOR -kəm [2] [3] ) is a seaside town in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire , England, on the southern coast of Morecambe Bay . This article is about the town. For other uses, see Morecambe (disambiguation) . Town in England Morecambe Town Morecambe seafront Mo
Punta Eugenia is a headland in the Mulegé Municipality . It marks the Western tip of the Vizcaíno Peninsula, thus being the westernmost point on the mainland of the state of Baja California Sur . It belongs to the larger area of El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve ; it is separated from the mainland of th
#6 Culver Down
Culver Down is a chalk down to the north of Sandown , Isle of Wight . It is believed that its name derives from "Culfre", which is Old English for dove. Culver Down Culver Down seen from Sandown Bay , 2003 Highest point Elevation 104 m (341 ft) Geography Location Isle of Wight , England OS gri
#1 El Hierro
El Hierro , nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"), is the second-smallest and farthest-south and -west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community of Spain ), in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa , with a population of 10,968 (2019). [2] Its capital is Valverde . At 268.51
#2 Toyosu
Toyosu ( 豊洲 ) is an area of Kōtō, Tokyo , Japan. Its subdivisions consist of Toyosu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 chome . Toyosu (from Harumi Ohashi)
#3 Tai Tau Chau (Southern District)
Tai Tau Chau is an island in the Southern District , Hong Kong . Geographically, it is located in the southern Hong Kong Island . It connected to the Shek O Headland by a footbridge and a gravelbar ( tombolo ) under it. The island itself is uninhabited. Not to be confused with Tai Tau Chau (Sai Kung
#4 St. Brandon
Saint Brandon , also known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals , is an Indian Ocean archipelago about 430 kilometres (270 mi) Northeast of Mauritius consisting of sand banks, shoals and islets . Saint Brandon consists of five island groups, with about 28–40 islands and islets in total, depending on sea
Hunter Island (also Hunters Island or Hunter's Island ) is a 166-acre (67 ha) peninsula and former island in the Bronx , New York City , United States. [2] It is situated on the western end of Long Island Sound , along the sound's northwestern shore, and is part of Pelham Bay Park in the northeast
The Sivuch'i Rocks ( Russian : Острова Сивучьи Камни , Ostrova Sivuch'i Kamni ) are a group of barren islets and rocks on the eastern side of Uda Gulf , in the western Sea of Okhotsk . [1] Sivuch'i Rocks Острова Сивучьи Камни The Shantar Islands in the Sea of Okhotsk Location in Khabarovsk Krai Geog
#7 Nobbys Head
Nobbys Head ( Aboriginal and dual name: Whibayganba [1] [4] ) is a headland located on the southern entrance to Newcastle Harbour, New South Wales , Australia . The headland is situated above the Hunter River and the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean . Nobbys Head Whibayganba [1] Nickname: Coal
#8 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 ,
Bayonnaise Rocks ( ベヨネース列岩 , Beyonēsu-retsugan ) is a group of volcanic rocks in the Philippine Sea about 408 kilometres (254 mi) south of Tokyo and 65 kilometres (40 mi) south-southeast of Aogashima , in the south portion of the Izu archipelago , Japan . The rocks were discovered by the French
#10 Schuyler Island
Schuyler Island , also known as Schuyler ' s Island or Whitney Island , [2] is a 161-acre (0.65 km 2 ) [1] : 6 uninhabited island in Lake Champlain . It is a part of the Town of Chesterfield in Essex County , New York , located between Port Kent, New York and Willsboro Bay , opposite Burlingto
The geography of Puerto Rico consists of an archipelago located between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Dominican Republic or Hispaniola , west of the Virgin Islands and north of Venezuela . The main island of Puerto Rico is the smallest and most eastern of the Greater An
#12 Tengizi Islands
The Tengizi Islands (also Tengiz Islands ) are an archipelago in Korgalzhyn District , Akmola Region , Kazakhstan . This page's infobox may require expansion, verification, or otherwise need cleanup. Island group in Lake Tengiz, Kazakhstan Tengizi Islands Island group NASA picture of eastern Tengiz
#13 Valcour Island
Valcour Island is a 968-acre (3.92 km 2 ) [1] : 6 island in Lake Champlain in Clinton County , New York , United States. [2] The island is mostly in the Town of Peru and partly in the Town of Plattsburgh , southeast of the City of Plattsburgh . It is within the boundaries of the Adirondack Par
#14 12 Blues
12 Blues is a 10-acre private island located in the Maldives archipelago. This island is 90 miles north of Male and accessible by a 35-minute sea plane journey. 12 Blues is also the world's first hotel residences offered for sale by the government of the Maldives . [1] On 11 October 2011, the Presid
#15 Croker Island
Croker Island is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory , Australia, 250 km (160 mi) northeast of Darwin . It was the site of the Croker Island Mission between 1940 and 1968. Island of the Northern Territory, Australia For the island in New York State, see Crocker I
#16 Guanahani
Guanahaní is an island in the Bahamas that was the first land in the New World sighted and visited by Christopher Columbus ' first voyage , on 12 October 1492. It is a bean-shaped island that Columbus changed from its native Taíno name to San Salvador . Guanahaní has traditionally been identified wi
#17 Guadalcanal
Guadalcanal ( / ˌ ɡ w ɑː d əl k ə ˈ n æ l / ; indigenous name: Isatabu ) is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands , located in the south-western Pacific , northeast of Australia . It is the largest island in the Solomon Islands by area, and the second by population (after M
#18 Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico [lower-alpha 3] ( Spanish for ' rich port ' ; abbreviated PR ; Taino : Boriken , Borinquen ), [10] officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico [lower-alpha 1] ( Spanish : Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico , lit. ' Free Associated State of Puerto Rico ' ), is a Caribbean island and un
#19 Île Amsterdam
Île Amsterdam ( French pronunciation: [ilamstɛʁdam] ), also known as Amsterdam Island , New Amsterdam , or Nouvelle Amsterdam , is an island of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the southern Indian Ocean that together with neighbouring Île Saint-Paul 90 km (49 nautical miles) to the s
Mill Hill is an open, flat-topped hill, 544 metres (1,785 ft) high, in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England . [1] [2] Mill Hill Wreckage of the Liberator bomber on Mill Hill Highest point Elevation 544 m (1,785 ft) [1] Prominence 32 m [1] Parent peak Kinder Scout Listing
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park , 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia . Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia . The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. Mountain and park in Georgia, Uni
#3 Jogin II
Jogin II is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India.The elevation of Jogin II is 6,342 metres (20,807 ft) and its prominence is 259 metres (850 ft) . It is 110th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 6.2 k
#4 Arwa Group
The Arwa Group is a set of three Himalayan peaks, named Arwa Tower , Arwa Crest , and Arwa Spire , situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state, in northern India . They are situated on the south side of the southwest branch of the Arwa Valley, south of the dry lake Arwa Tal, and northwest
#5 Mount Steele
Mount Steele is the fifth-highest mountain in Canada and either the tenth- or eleventh-highest peak in North America . Its exact elevation is uncertain. Commonly-quoted figures are 5,073 metres (16,644 ft) and 5,020 metres (16,470 ft) . A lower southeast peak of Mt. Steele stands at 4,300 m (1
Castle Dome , or Castle Dome Peak is a prominent butte and high point of the Castle Dome Mountains northeast of Yuma , Arizona, in the northwestern Sonoran Desert . Landform in Yuma County, Arizona Castle Dome Castle Dome Location of Castle Dome in Arizona Highest point Elevation 3,791 ft (1,155
Mount Gerizim ( / ˈ ɡ ɛ r ɪ ˌ z ɪ m / ; Samaritan Hebrew : ࠄࠟࠓࠂࠟࠓࠩࠆࠝࠉࠌ ʾĀ̊rgā̊rīzēm ; Hebrew : הַר גְּרִזִים Har Gərīzīm ; Arabic : جَبَل جَرِزِيم Jabal Jarizīm or جَبَلُ ٱلطُّورِ Jabal al-Ṭūr ) is one of two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the West Bank city of Nablus and biblical city o
#8 Mount Ontake
Mount Ontake ( 御嶽山 , Ontake-san ) , also referred to as Mount Kiso Ontake ( 木曽御嶽山 , Kiso Ontake-san ) , is the 14th highest mountain and second highest volcano in Japan (after Mount Fuji ) at 3,067 m (10,062 ft) . [3] It is included in 100 Famous Japanese Mountains . Volcanic mountain on the isl
Mount Victoria is a prominent hill 196 metres (643 ft) high immediately to the east of central Wellington , New Zealand . About 4 kilometres due south is a spur named Mount Albert and the two are linked by a ridge. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes. Suburb of Welling
#10 Soufrière Hills
The Soufrière Hills are an active , complex stratovolcano with many lava domes forming its summit on the Caribbean island of Montserrat . After a long period of dormancy , the Soufrière Hills volcano became active in 1995 and has continued to erupt ever since. Its eruptions have rendered more than h
#11 Evans Butte (Grand Canyon)
Evans Butte is a 6,379-foot-elevation (1,944 meter) summit located in the Grand Canyon , in Coconino County of northern Arizona , US . [2] It is situated at the north end of Sagittarius Ridge, three miles south-southwest of King Arthur Castle , and two miles southeast of Dox Castle . Topographic r
#12 Mount Ruapehu
Mount Ruapehu ( / ˈ r uː ə ˌ p eɪ h uː / ; Māori: [ˈɾʉaˌpɛhʉ] ) is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupō Volcanic Zone and North Island volcanic plateau in New Zealand . It is 23 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Ohakune and 23 km (14 mi) southwest of the southern shore of L
The Mayacamas Mountains are located in northwestern California in the United States . The mountain range is part of the Northern Inner Coast Ranges , of the California Coast Ranges System. Mayacamas Mountains Mount Saint Helena Highest point Elevation 4,724 ft (1,440 m) Coordinates 38°48′27″N
#14 Schalke (Harz)
The Schalke is a mountain, 762 m above sea level (NN) , in the Upper Harz in the German state of Lower Saxony . It lies in Goslar district north of Clausthal-Zellerfeld and west of Schulenberg . View from Zellerfeld to the Schalke. In the foreground the Stadtweg Pond Plaque on the Schalke obse
#15 Mount St. Helens
Mount St. Helens (known as Lawetlat'la to the indigenous Cowlitz people , and Loowit or Louwala-Clough to the Klickitat ) is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington , [1] in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It lies 52 miles (83 km) northeast of Portland,
#16 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
#17 Fonuafoʻou
Fonuafo‘ou ("New land" in Tongan [2] ), formerly known as Falcon Island , is a submarine volcano in the western part of the Ha'apai group in Tonga . The volcano has created an island several times throughout history. [3] Not to be confused with Falcon Island , off Queensland, Australia. Fonuafo'ou F
Grassy Lake is 1,024 acres (414 ha) , a natural lake , and is located in St. Martin and Assumption , Parishes , Louisiana . The 246,000 acres (100,000 ha) of watershed includes Lake Verret , Lake Palourde , all draining into the Atchafalaya River , and finally the Gulf of Mexico . Grassy Lake is
LaDue Reservoir is a reservoir located near Ohio State Route 44 and U.S. Route 422 in Auburn and Troy Townships in Geauga County, Ohio . Originally called the “Akron City Reservoir”, it was dedicated as the LaDue Reservoir on October 11, 1961, in honor of Wendell R. LaDue . [3] The Geographic Names
Lake Superior in central North America is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area [lower-alpha 1] and the third-largest by volume , holding 10% of the world's surface fresh water. [12] The northern and westernmost of the Great Lakes of North America , it straddles the Canada–United
#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
#5 Lake Powell
Lake Powell is an artificial reservoir on the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona , United States . It is a major vacation destination visited by approximately two million people every year. It is the second largest artificial reservoir by maximum water capacity in the United States behind Lake Mead
Lake Champlain ( / ʃ æ m ˈ p l eɪ n / sham- PLAYN ; French : Lac Champlain ) is a natural freshwater lake in North America . It mostly lies between the US states of New York and Vermont , but also extends north into the Canadian province of Quebec . [3] Lake in New York, Vermont and Quebec This arti
A lake in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Body of water Aasee Aasee Location Münster , North Rhine-Westphalia Coordinates 51°56′58″N 7°36′12.65″E Type artificial lake Primary inflows Münstersche Aa Primary outflows Münstersche Aa Basin countries Germany Surface area 0.402 km 2 (0.155 sq mi)
#8 Boysen Dam
The Boysen Dam is a rockfill dam on the Wind River in the U.S. state of Wyoming . The dam lies at the head of Wind River Canyon through the Owl Creek Mountains in western Wyoming and creates Boysen Reservoir . It is owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and furnishes irrigation water supply to the
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona , United States , near the town of Page . The 710-foot (220 m) high dam was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) from 1956 to 1966 and forms Lake Powell , one of the largest man-made reservoirs in th
Krishna Raja Sagara , also popularly known as KRS , is a lake and the dam that creates it. They are close to the settlement of Krishna Raja Sagara in the Indian State of Karnataka . The gravity dam made of surki mortar is below the confluence of river Kaveri with its tributaries Hemavati and Lakshma
#11 Schlüchtsee
The Schlüchtsee is a small, artificial lake in the Southern Black Forest near Grafenhausen in the county of Waldshut in Germany, through which the River Schlücht flows. Body of water Schlüchtsee Schlüchtsee Location Waldshut , Germany Coordinates 47°47′14″N 8°15′30″E Type Artificial lake River sourc
#12 Belo Monte Dam
The Belo Monte Dam ( formerly known as Kararaô ) is a hydroelectric dam complex on the northern part of the Xingu River in the state of Pará , Brazil . After its completion, with the installation of its 18th turbine, in November 2019, the installed capacity of the dam complex is 11,233 megawatts (
#13 Lake Tengiz
Tengiz Lake ( Kazakh : Теңіз көлі , Teñız kölı ; Russian : Тенгиз [2] ) is a saline lake in north-central part of Kazakhstan . [3] Body of water Tengiz Теңіз көлі 2008 Tengiz Location Kazakhstan Coordinates 50°26′23″N 68°54′0″E Type Salt lake Basin countries Kazakhstan Surface area 1,382 km 2 (5
The Pupu Hydro Power Scheme is a small hydroelectric power station near Tākaka in the Golden Bay region of the South Island of New Zealand. It opened in 1929 as the first power station in the region and was the first public electricity supply in Golden Bay. [1] After closing in 1980 following damage
#15 Lake Khanka
Lake Khanka ( Russian : о́зеро Ха́нка ) or Lake Xingkai ( simplified Chinese : 兴凯湖 ; traditional Chinese : 興凱湖 ; pinyin : Xīngkǎi Hú ), is a freshwater lake on the border between Primorsky Krai , Russia and Heilongjiang province, Northeast China (at 45°0′N 132°25′E ). Lake on the border between Russ
#1 Neva
The Neva ( Russian : Нева́ , IPA: [nʲɪˈva] ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria ) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland . Despite its modest length of 74 kilometres (46 mi) , it is the fourth-large
Goritsa ( Bulgarian : Горица ), also known as Ovcharenski Vodopad (Овчаренски водопад) is a 39 m high waterfall in the Rila mountain range of southwestern Bulgaria . It was declared a nature landmark by Order No. 3796 of the Ministry of Forestry on 11 October 1965. [1] Waterfall in Rila Mountains,
#3 Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana)
The Sabine River ( / s ə ˈ b iː n / ) is a 360-mile (580 km) long river [5] [6] in the Southern U.S. states of Texas and Louisiana , [3] From the 32nd parallel north and downstream, it serves as part of the boundary between the two states and empties into Sabine Lake , an estuary of the Gulf of Me
#4 River Weaver
The River Weaver is a river, navigable in its lower reaches, running in a curving route anti-clockwise across west Cheshire , northern England . Improvements to the river to make it navigable were authorised in 1720 and the work, which included eleven locks , was completed in 1732. An unusual clause
The Monterroso River ( Rio Monterroso or Arroyo Monterroso ) is a seasonal river that flows from the Sierra Bermeja mountains [1] to Estepona , Andalusia , Spain , where it empties into the Mediterranean Sea . [2] It remains dry through the average summer weather and flows during the winter rainy se
The Popinolashki waterfall ( Bulgarian : Попинолъшки водопад , Popinolashki vodopad ) is a waterfall in the Bulgaria 's Pirin mountain. [1] It is situated at less than 20 km from the town of Sandanski , in a country-side known as Popina laka . It is located at an altitude of 1,230 m on the current
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England , linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool . Canal in the north of England Leeds and Liverpool Canal Ainscoughs mill in Burscough Specifications Maximum boat length 62 ft 0 in (18.90 m) (A 62' boat can traverse the whole canal; craf
#8 Big Sandy River (Ohio River tributary)
The Big Sandy River is a tributary of the Ohio River , approximately 29 miles (47 km) long, [6] in western West Virginia and northeastern Kentucky in the United States . The river forms part of the boundary between the two states along its entire course. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the Missi
The Great Australian Bight is a large oceanic bight , or open bay, off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia . Open bay off southern Australia For other uses, see Great Australian Bight (disambiguation) . This article's lead section may be too short to adeq
#2 Uda Gulf
Uda Gulf or Uda Bay ( Russian : Удская губа ; Udskaya Guba ) [1] is a gulf or bay in Khabarovsk Krai , Russian Federation . Body of water Uda Bay Uda Gulf / Southwest Bay Satellite picture Uda Bay Location in Khabarovsk Krai Location Russian Far East Coordinates 54°51′N 135°39′E Native name Удская г
#3 Karkinit Bay
Karkinit , Karkinitski , [2] Carcinites , or Karkinitsky Bay ( Ukrainian : Каркінітська затока , Karkinits ’ ka zatoka ; Russian : Каркинитский залив , Karkinitskiy zaliv [3] ) is a bay of the Black Sea that separates the northwestern Crimean Peninsula from the mainland Ukraine . It was named after
Peterhead Bay is a large remote industrial tidal 120° facing coastal embayment , located next to the planned community , commercial fishing and ship building town of Peterhead in the Presbytery of Deer , Buchan , Aberdeenshire and is in the most easternmost point in mainland Scotland . [1] The bay l
The Kandalaksha Gulf ( Russian : Кандалакшский залив , Skolt Sami : Käddluhtt ), Finnish : Kantalahti ) is located in the Republic of Karelia , and Murmansk Oblast in northwestern Russia . Forming the north-western corner of the White Sea , it is one of four large bays and gulfs of this sea, the oth