langs: 2 октября [ru] / october 2 [en] / 2. oktober [de] / 2 octobre [fr] / 2 ottobre [it] / 2 de octubre [es]
days: september 29 / september 30 / october 1 / october 2 / october 3 / october 4 / october 5
Bexhill-on-Sea (often shortened to Bexhill [4] ) is a seaside town and civil parish situated in the county of East Sussex in South East England . An ancient town and part of the local government district of Rother , Bexhill is home to a number of archaeological sites, a Manor House in the Old Town,
#2 Redcar
Redcar is a seaside town on the Yorkshire Coast in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority in the county of North Yorkshire , England. It is located 7 miles (11 km) east of Middlesbrough . Town in North Yorkshire, England For the mass transit company "Red Car", see Pacific Electric . For the ba
#3 Isle of Dogs
The Isle of Dogs is a large peninsula bounded on three sides by a large meander in the River Thames in East London , England, which includes the Cubitt Town , Millwall and Canary Wharf districts. The area was historically part of the Manor, Hamlet, Parish and, for a time, the wider borough of Poplar
Copacabana ( Portuguese pronunciation: [kɔpakaˈbɐ̃nɐ] ) is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . It is most prominently known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. [1] This article is about
East Quantoxhead is a village in the district of Somerset West and Taunton , 3 miles (5 km) from West Quantoxhead , 4 miles (6 km) east of Williton , and 13 miles (21 km) west of Bridgwater , within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Somerset , England. Human settlement i
Navagio Beach ( Greek : Παραλία Ναυάγιο , pronounced [naˈvaʝio] ), or Shipwreck Beach , is an exposed cove , sometimes referred to as "Smugglers Cove", on the coast of Zakynthos , in the Ionian Islands of Greece . Navagio Beach was originally known as Agios Georgios. Cove/beach on Zakynthos, Greec
#7 Redwood National and State Parks
The Redwood National and State Parks ( RNSP ) are a complex of one national park and three state parks, cooperatively managed, located in the United States along the coast of northern California . Comprising Redwood National Park (established 1968) and California's State Parks: Del Norte Coast , Jed
#8 South India
South India , also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India , [4] consists of the southern part of India encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , Kerala , Tamil Nadu , and Telangana , as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry , comprising 19.31% of Ind
#9 Gibraltar
Gibraltar ( / dʒ ɪ ˈ b r ɔː l t ər / jih- BRAWL -tər , Spanish: [xiβɾalˈtaɾ] ), is a British Overseas Territory and city [6] located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula . [7] [8] [lower-alpha 1] It has an area of 6.7 km 2 (2.6 sq mi) and is bordered to the north by Spain . The lands
#10 Shippan Point
Shippan Point (or Shippan ) is the southernmost neighborhood in Stamford , Connecticut , United States , located on a peninsula in Long Island Sound . Street names such as Ocean Drive West and Lighthouse Way reflect the neighborhood's shoreline location. It is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in
Bethany Beach is an incorporated town in Sussex County , Delaware , United States. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the town is 1,060; [3] however, during the summer months some 15,000 more populate the town as vacationers. [4] It is part of the Salisbury, MD-DE Metropo
The large Miramar Peninsula ( Māori : Te Motu Kairangi ) is on the southeastern side of the city of Wellington , New Zealand, at the entrance to Wellington Harbour, in Wellington's eastern suburbs. According to Māori legend, it was formed when the taniwha Whaitaitai beached as he tried to escape the
South Bethany is an incorporated town in Sussex County , Delaware , United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town is 449, a decrease of 8.7% over the previous decade. [3] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area . Town in Delaware, United
#1 Masbate
Masbate , officially the Province of Masbate ( Masbateño : Probinsya san Masbate ; Tagalog : Lalawigan ng Masbate ), is an island province in the Philippines located near the midsection of the nation's archipelago. Its provincial capital is Masbate City . The province consists of three major islands
Wiay , pronounced "waya" ( Gaelic : Fuidheigh ) is an uninhabited island in Loch Bracadale , off the coast of the Isle of Skye Uninhabited island off the Isle of Skye For other places with the same name, see Wiay (disambiguation) . Wiay Scottish Gaelic name Fuidheigh Meaning of name Settlement Locat
#3 Monemvasia
Monemvasia ( Greek : Μονεμβασιά, Μονεμβασία , or Μονεμβάσια ) is a town and municipality in Laconia , Greece . The town is located on a small island off the east coast of the Peloponnese , surrounded by the Myrtoan Sea . The island is connected to the mainland by a short causeway 200 metres (660 f
#4 Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure is a multiple-launch steel motorbike roller coaster [3] located at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade section of Universal Orlando ’s Islands of Adventure theme park. The attraction opened on June 13, 2019 and was manufactured by Intamin ,
Great Palm Island , usually known as Palm Island , is the largest island in the Palm Islands group off Northern Queensland , Australia. It is known for its Aboriginal community, the legacy of an Aboriginal reserve , the Palm Island Aboriginal Settlement (also known as "the Mission"). The original in
Rat Island is a privately owned island in New York City . It is approximately 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) in size and located in City Island Harbor , which is a part of Long Island Sound . It is about halfway between City Island and Hart Island and south of High Island . It is one of the Pelham Islands . S
#7 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
#8 Nanumea
Nanumea is the northwesternmost atoll in the Polynesian nation of Tuvalu , [1] a group of nine coral atolls and islands spread over about 400 miles (640 km) of Pacific Ocean just south of the equator and west of the International Date Line . Nanumea is 4 km 2 (1.5 sq mi) with a population of
Rathlin Island ( Irish : Reachlainn , pronounced [ˈɾˠaxlən̠ʲ] ; Local Irish dialect: Reachraidh , Irish pronunciation: [ˈɾˠaxɾˠi] ; Scots: Racherie ) [2] is an island and civil parish off the coast of County Antrim (of which it is part) in Northern Ireland . It is Northern Ireland's northernmost
#10 Wisteria Island
Wisteria Island , also known as Christmas Tree Island [ citation needed ] , is a federally owned, uninhabited island in the lower Florida Keys 645 yards (590 m) northwest of the northwestern corner of the main island and city of Key West , Florida , Monroe County , United States . It is located 280
#11 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
#12 Sanday, Orkney
Sanday ( / ˈ s æ n d iː / , Scots : Sandee ) is one of the inhabited islands of Orkney that lies off the north coast of mainland Scotland . With an area of 50.43 km 2 (19.5 sq mi) , [4] it is the third largest of the Orkney Islands. [9] The main centres of population are Lady Village and Kettl
#13 Krakatoa
Krakatoa ( / ˌ k r ɑː k ə ˈ t oʊ ə , ˌ k r æ k -/ ), also transcribed Krakatau ( /- ˈ t aʊ / ), is a caldera [1] in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung . The caldera is part of a volcanic island group ( Krakatoa archipelago ) comprising four
#14 Ve Skerries
The Ve Skerries or Vee Skerries [1] ( Old Norse : Vestan sker , West Skerries) are a group of low skerries (rocky islands) three miles (4.8 km) north west of Papa Stour , on the west coast of Shetland , Scotland. They define the southwest perimeter of St Magnus Bay . [2] Small islands in the west
#15 Asmaløy
Asmaløy is an island in Hvaler municipality of Viken county, Norway. Locator map of Asmaløy, Østfold, Norway Asmaløy is one of the larger islands in the archipelago of Hvaler which consists of over 800 islands, islets, skerries and reefs located in the outer Oslofjord . Hvaler tunnel ( Norwegian : H
#16 Bonin Islands
The Bonin Islands , also known as the Ogasawara Islands ( 小笠原群島 , Ogasawara Guntō ) , [1] are an archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands, some 1,000 kilometres (540 nmi ; 620 mi ) directly south of Tokyo, Japan and 1,000 miles (870 nmi; 1,600 km) northwest of Guam . [2] [3] T
#17 Pilot Island
Pilot Island is an island in Lake Michigan in the Town of Washington , in Door County, Wisconsin ; it is part of Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge . An abandoned lighthouse, the Pilot Island Light , rests on the island, [1] [2] and three shipwrecks rest in the Pilot Island NW Site . Pilot Island li
#18 Bermuda
Bermuda ( / b ər ˈ m j uː d ə / ; historically known as the Bermudas or Somers Isles ) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean . The Bermuda archipelago consists of 181 islands with a total land area of 54 km 2 (21 sq mi) . The closest land outside the territory is in the U
#19 Akdamar Island
Akdamar Island ( Turkish : Akdamar Adası , Kurdish : Girava Axtamarê ), also known as Aghtamar [1] [2] ( Armenian : Աղթամար , romanized : Aġt’amar ) [3] or Akhtamar [4] [5] ( Armenian : Ախթամար , romanized : Axt’amar ), [6] [7] is the second largest of the four islands in Lake Van , in eastern T
#20 Moruroa
Moruroa (Mururoa, Mururura), also historically known as Aopuni , [2] is an atoll which forms part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia in the southern Pacific Ocean . It is located about 1,250 kilometres (780 mi) southeast of Tahiti . Administratively Moruroa Atoll is part of the commune
#1 Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu ( Nepali : चोयु; Tibetan : ཇོ་བོ་དབུ་ཡ ; Chinese : 卓奥友峰 ) is the sixth-highest mountain in the world at 8,188 metres (26,864 ft) above sea level. Cho Oyu means " Turquoise Goddess" in Tibetan . [2] The mountain is the westernmost major peak of the Khumbu sub-section of the Mahalangur Himal
Chip and Dale Towers are two 300-foot (91-meter) tall sandstone towers located in the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park , in San Juan County, Utah . Dale Tower rises to an elevation of 5,620 feet (1,710 meters), whereas the lower Chip Tower is 5,420-feet. Airport Tower is set 2
Hubble is a short 10-metre (33 ft) sport climb at the limestone Raven Tor crag in Derbyshire , England. When it was first climbed by English climber Ben Moon on 14 June 1990, it became the first climb in the world to have a consensus 8c+ (5.14c) grade; [3] [5] and the highest grade in the Englis
The Grossglockner ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡʀoːsˌɡlɔknɐ] ( listen ) ; German : Großglockner or just Glockner ) is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria and the highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass . It is part of the larger Glockner Grou
#5 Collmberg
Collmberg ( Sorbian chołm - "Hill, mound“ [1] ), regionally and colloquially called Collm , is the highest elevation in the Nordsachsen district and of the Northwest Saxon Basin, situated 6 km west of Oschatz near the small village of Collm . Until the 19th Century it was also called Spielberg and
#6 Pfaffenstein
The Pfaffenstein , formerly called the Jungfernstein , is a table hill , [1] 434.6 m (1,426 ft) above sea level, [2] in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony . It lies west of the River Elbe near Königstein and is also referred to as " Saxon Switzerland in miniature" on account of its diverse s
Bukit Panjang is a planning area and residential town located in the West Region of Singapore . A portion of this town is situated on a low-lying elongated hill. The planning area is bounded by Bukit Batok to the west, Choa Chu Kang to the northwest, Sungei Kadut to the north, the Central Water Catc
Mount Kilimanjaro ( / ˌ k ɪ l ɪ m ə n ˈ dʒ ɑː r oʊ / ) [4] is a dormant volcano in Tanzania . It has three volcanic cones : Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain above sea level in the world: 5,895 metres (19,341 ft) above sea
#9 Sgùrr Dearg
Sgùrr Dearg ( Scottish Gaelic for ' red rocky peak ' ) is a mountain in the Cuillin on the Isle of Skye , Scotland . It is topped by the Inaccessible Pinnacle (or An Stac in Gaelic), [2] a fin of rock measuring 50 metres (150 feet) along its longest edge. The top of the Pinnacle stands at 985.8
#10 Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri is the seventh highest mountain in the world at 8,167 metres (26,795 ft) above sea level, and the highest mountain within the borders of a single country (Nepal). It was first climbed on 13 May 1960 by a Swiss-Austrian-Nepali expedition. Annapurna I ( 8,091 m (26,545 ft) ) is 34 k
#11 Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains
The Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains (officially spelt Nyainqêntanglha Mountains in Chinese) are a 700-kilometre (430 mi) long mountain range , and subrange of the Transhimalaya System, located in Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China . [1] [2] Mountain range in China Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains
#12 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
#13 Saf Minal
Saf Minal (Hindi: सफ मिनाल) is a mountain of Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. Saf Minal standing majestically at 6911 meter 22674 feet. It's the 21st highest located entirely within the uttrakhand India. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in this category and 50th highest peak in India. Saf
The Pic du Midi d'Ossau (2,884 m) is a mountain rising above the Ossau Valley in the French Pyrenees . Despite possessing neither a glacier nor, in the context of the range, a particularly high summit, its distinctive shape makes it a symbol of the French side of the Pyrenees. This familiar shape al
#15 Cheat Mountain
Cheat Mountain is an exceptionally high and rugged ridge situated in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia , USA. It is about 50 miles (80 km) long (north to south) and more than five miles (8 km) wide at its widest. Its highest point is at its southernmost end at Thorny Flat , which
#16 Palomar Mountain
Palomar Mountain ( / ˈ p æ l ə m ɑːr / PAL -ə-mar ; Spanish : Monte Palomar [paloˈmaɾ] ) is a mountain ridge in the Peninsular Ranges in northern San Diego County . It is famous as the location of the Palomar Observatory and Hale Telescope, and known for the Palomar Mountain State Park . Mountain in
The Coso Volcanic Field is located in Inyo County, California , at the western edge of the Basin and Range geologic province and northern region of the Mojave Desert . The Fossil Falls are part of the Coso Field, created by the prehistoric Owens River . They are within the Naval Air Weapons Station
#18 Modjeska Peak
Modjeska Peak is the northern mountain of the Saddleback landform in Orange County California . It is the second-highest peak of the Santa Ana Mountains , after Santiago Peak , whose summit is less than 0.6 mi (0.97 km) to the northwest. Modjeska lies within Cleveland National Forest and, despit
The Argyle Diamond Mine was a diamond mine located in the East Kimberley region in the remote north of Western Australia . Argyle was at times the largest diamond producer in the world by volume (14 million carats in 2018 [1] ), although the proportion of gem-quality diamonds was low. It was the onl
Yogeshwar (Hindi: योगेश्वर) is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand , India. The elevation of Yogeshwar is 6,678 metres (21,909 ft) and its prominence is 295 metres (968 ft) . It is joint 52nd highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in t
#1 Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake is a glacially fed lake in Banff National Park , 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) outside the hamlet of Lake Louise , Alberta , Canada . It is situated in the Valley of the Ten Peaks , at an elevation of approximately 1,884 metres (6,181 ft) . The lake has a surface area of 50 hectares (120 a
Aliyar ( (also spelt Azhiyar / Aaliyar ) Reservoir is a 6.48 km 2 (2.5 sq mi) reservoir located in Aliyar village near Pollachi town in Coimbatore District , Tamil Nadu , South India . The dam is located in the foothills of Valparai , in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats . [2] It is abo
#3 Southeastern Anatolia Project
The Southeastern Anatolia Project ( Turkish : G üneydoğu A nadolu P rojesi , GAP ) is a multi-sector integrated regional development project based on the concept of sustainable development for the 9 million people (2005) living in the Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey . GAP's basic aim is to el
Baynards Park is a 2,000 acres (810 ha) estate and site of a demolished country house with extant outbuildings, privately owned, in the south of the parishes of Cranleigh and Ewhurst , Surrey . Privately owned park in Surrey, England Longhurst Lodge , a disused gatehouse on the Baynards Park Estat
The Srisailam Dam is constructed across the Krishna River in Nagarkurnool district , Telangana and Nandyal district , Andhra Pradesh near Srisailam temple town and is the 2nd largest capacity working hydroelectric station in India. [4] Dam in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India Dam in Telangana ,
#6 Medina Lake
Medina Lake is a reservoir on the Medina River in the Texas Hill Country of the United States . It is operated by the Bexar/Medina/Atascosa County Agricultural District. Medina Dam was completed in 1913 in a privately financed project, creating the lake to supply irrigation water for local agricultu
#7 Semsvannet
Semsvannet is a lake in Asker municipality in Viken county, southwest of Oslo , in Norway . The lake is situated close to, for the Norwegians, famous places such as the ridge Skaugumsåsen , the old cultural house Tangen and Skaugum the official residence of the heir to the throne of Norway, i.e. the
Millerton Lake is an artificial lake near the town of Friant about 15 mi (24 km) north of downtown Fresno . The reservoir was created by the construction of 319 ft (97 m) high Friant Dam on the San Joaquin River which, with the lake, serves as much of the county line between Fresno County to t
The Engineer Souza Dias Dam , formerly known as the Jupiá Dam , is an embankment dam on the Paraná River near Três Lagoas in Mato Grosso do Sul , Brazil . It was constructed for hydroelectric power production, flood control and navigation . Studies on the dam and power plant began in 1951 which reco
#10 Tungabhadra Dam
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
#11 Lake George (lake), New York
Lake George ( Mohawk : Kaniá:taro’kte ), [2] nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes , [3] is a long, narrow oligotrophic lake located at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains , in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York . It lies within the upper region of the Great Appalachia
#12 Friant Dam
Friant Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the San Joaquin River in central California in the United States, on the boundary of Fresno and Madera Counties. It was built between 1937 and 1942 as part of a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) water project to provide irrigation water to the southern San Joa
Lake Success is a lake near Porterville, California on the Tule River at 36.06°N 118.92°W / 36.06; -118.92 . [1] It is formed by Success Dam and has a capacity of 82,000 acre-feet (101,000,000 m 3 ) . The 156 feet (48 m) tall earth dam is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
#1 Lehigh Canal
The Lehigh Canal , or the Lehigh Navigation Canal , is a navigable canal that begins at the mouth of Nesquehoning Creek on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania . It was built in two sections over a span of twenty years, beginning in 1818. The lower section spanned the distance between Easton and
#2 River Rom
The River Rom , also known as the River Beam below its confluence with the Ravensbourne [n 1] , is a tributary of the River Thames in England that flows through east London suburbs surrounding the metropolitan centre of Romford , forming the boundary between the London boroughs of Barking and Dagenh
#3 Lochsa River
The Lochsa River is in the northwestern United States, in the mountains of north central Idaho . It is one of two primary tributaries (with the Selway to the south) of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the Clearwater National Forest . Lochsa is a Nez Perce word meaning rough water . [6] [7]
#4 Selway River
The Selway River is a large tributary of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the U.S. state of Idaho . It flows within the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness , the Bitterroot National Forest , and the Nez Perce National Forest of North Central Idaho . [5] The entire length of the Selway was include
#5 Kautz Creek
Kautz Creek is a tributary of the Nisqually River , flowing from the Kautz Glacier , with its watershed in the Mount Rainier National Park of Washington . It drains southwest from Mount Rainier for about 6 miles (9.7 km) before it joins the Nisqually River near Mount Rainier Highway . It is notabl
The Rivière Ontaritzi is a tributary of the Jacques-Cartier River , flowing in the municipality of Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier , in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in Quebec , Canada . [1] River in Quebec, Canada O
Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London , England . It provides a link from the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal , 550 yards (500 m) north-west of Paddington Basin in the west, to the Limehouse Basin and the River Thames in east London. The canal is 8.6 miles (
Otsquago Creek is a river that enters the Mohawk River in Fort Plain, New York . Otsquago is a Mohawk Indian word meaning 'under the bridge,' probably referring to an early bridge of felled trees along the creek, a way of making small bridges. [4] It is also referred to as Otsquage on old maps, whic
#9 Royal Canal
The Royal Canal ( Irish : An Chanáil Ríoga ) is a canal originally built for freight and passenger transportation from Dublin to Longford in Ireland. It is one of two canals from Dublin to the River Shannon and was built in direct competition to the Grand Canal . The canal fell into disrepair in the
The Eleven Point River is a 138-mile-long (222 km) [2] river in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas , United States . It originates near Willow Springs, Missouri . It more than doubles in flow when Greer Spring Branch runs into it, adding over 200 million US gallons (760,000 m 3 ) of water
#11 Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is the canalisation of the Rivers Chelmer and Blackwater in Essex , in the east of England. The navigation runs for 13.75 miles (22.13 km) from Springfield Basin in Chelmsford to the sea lock at Heybridge Basin near Maldon . Initial plans faced spirited opposi
#12 Big Butte Creek
Big Butte Creek is a 12-mile-long (19 km) tributary of the Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon . It drains approximately 245 square miles (635 km 2 ) of Jackson County . Its two forks, the North Fork and the South Fork, both begin high in the Cascade Range near Mount McLoughlin . Flowing pre
#13 Casaluna
The Casaluna is a small river in the department of Haute-Corse , Corsica, France. It is a tributary of the Golo . River in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica Casaluna Lano bridge Show map of Corsica Show map of France Location Country France Region Corsica Department Haute-Corse Physical chara
#14 Feather River
The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River , in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California . The river's main stem is about 73 miles (117 km) long. [7] Its length to its most distant headwater tributary is just over 210 miles (340 km) . [7] The main stem Feather River
#15 Uruguay River
The Uruguay River ( Spanish : Río Uruguay , pronounced ['rio uɾuˈɣwaj ] ; Portuguese : Rio Uruguai , Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁiu uɾuˈɡwaj] ) is a major river in South America . It flows from north to south and forms parts of the boundaries of Brazil , Argentina , and Uruguay , separating some
#16 Canal Age
The Canal Age is a term of art used by historians of Science, Technology, and Industry. Various parts of the world have had various canal ages; the main ones belong to civilizations (Egypt, Ancient Babylon), dynastic Empires of India, China, Southeast Asia, and mercantile Europe. Cultures make canal
#17 River Trent
The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom . Its source is in Staffordshire , on the southern edge of Biddulph Moor . It flows through and drains the North Midlands . The river is known for dramatic flooding after storms and spring snowmelt, which in the past often caused the r
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a 104-mile-long (167 km) river in central Idaho in the northwestern United States. [1] It is a tributary to the Salmon River , and lies in the center of the 2.5-million-acre (3,900 sq mi; 10,000 km 2 ) Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area . T
#19 Edinburgh Union Canal Society
The Edinburgh Union Canal Society is a charitable canal society on the Union Canal in Edinburgh , Scotland . The Society's main base is Ashley Terrace Boathouse at Lockhart Bridge, near Harrison Park in the Polwarth area of Edinburgh. The society was founded in 1985 and is a founder member of the Sc
The Rogue River ( Tolowa : yan-shuu-chit’ taa-ghii~-li~’ , [7] Takelma : tak-elam [8] ) in southwestern Oregon in the United States flows about 215 miles (346 km) in a generally westward direction from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean . Known for its salmon runs , whitewater rafting , and ru
#1 Homebush Bay
Homebush Bay is a bay on the south bank of the Parramatta River , in the west of Sydney , Australia. The name is also sometimes used to refer to an area to the west and south of the bay itself, which was formerly an official suburb of Sydney, and has now become the suburbs of Sydney Olympic Park , W
Weehawken Cove is a cove on the west bank of the Hudson River between the New Jersey municipalities of Hoboken to the south and Weehawken to the north. At the perimeter of the cove are completed sections the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway , offering views of Manhattan and the Palisades . The name W
#3 Cam Ranh Bay
Cam Ranh Bay ( Vietnamese : Vịnh Cam Ranh ) is a deep-water bay in Vietnam in Khánh Hòa Province . It is located at an inlet of the South China Sea situated on the southeastern coast of Vietnam, between Phan Rang and Nha Trang , approximately 290 kilometers (180 miles) northeast of Ho Chi Minh City
#4 Iroise Sea
Iroise ( / ɪ ˈ r w ɑː z / ) or the Iroise Sea ( French : mer d'Iroise [iʁwɑz] ) [1] is the part of the Atlantic Ocean which stretches from the Ile de Sein to Ushant off the coast of Brittany in north-western France . It is contained within the Celtic Sea , bordering the remainder of the Celtic Sea t
Wallabout Bay is a small body of water in Upper New York Bay along the northwest shore of the New York City borough of Brooklyn , between the present Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges . It is located opposite Corlear's Hook in Manhattan , across the East River to the west. Wallabout Bay is now the