langs: 22 октября [ru] / october 22 [en] / 22. oktober [de] / 22 octobre [fr] / 22 ottobre [it] / 22 de octubre [es]
days: october 19 / october 20 / october 21 / october 22 / october 23 / october 24 / october 25
#1 Ralphs Bay
Ralphs Bay is a body of water in south-east Tasmania , Australia . It is semi-enclosed by the Tranmere / Rokeby peninsula and the South Arm peninsula . Sea access to the bay is from the River Derwent . Bay in Tasmania, Australia Ralphs Bay is a shallow, windy bay, situated on the south-east of the D
Surf is an unincorporated area of Santa Barbara County, California , [3] located along the Pacific coast within a publicly accessible area of Vandenberg Space Force Base west of the city of Lompoc . The site originally was established as a railroad town, with its growth peaking after Vandenberg was
Boca Raton ( / r ə ˈ t oʊ n / rə- TOHN ; [9] [10] Spanish: Boca Ratón , [ˈboka raˈton] ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida . It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, [11] as "Bocaratone," [12] and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the 2020 census , and
#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 Happisburgh
Happisburgh ( / ˈ h eɪ z b ʌr ə , - b ər ə / ( listen ) ) is a village civil parish in the English county of Norfolk . The village is on the coast, to the east of a north–south road, the B1159 from Bacton on the coast to Stalham . It is a nucleated village . The nearest substantial town is North Wal
#6 Panama Canal
The Panama Canal ( Spanish: Canal de Panamá ) is an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. One of the largest and mos
#7 Antofagasta
Antofagasta ( Spanish pronunciation: [antofaˈɣasta] ( listen ) ) is a port city in northern Chile , about 1,100 kilometres (700 mi) north of Santiago . It is the capital of Antofagasta Province and Antofagasta Region . According to the 2015 census, the city has a population of 402,669. [4] For o
#8 Hendaye
Hendaye ( Basque : Hendaia ) [3] is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France . [4] Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Hendaye Hendaia Commune Hendaye harbour Coat of arms Location of Hendaye Hendaye Show map of France Hendaye Show map o
Round Island is an uninhabited islet 22.5 kilometres north of Mauritius . It has an area of 1.69 square kilometres and a maximum elevation of 280 metres. The island has been a nature reserve since 1957 and is administered jointly by the National Parks and Conservation Service and the Mauritian Wildl
#2 Funamanu
Funamanu is a small narrow island that is part of Funafuti atoll in Tuvalu . It is a motu (islet) or very small island and is located 2.6 miles southwestward of the southwest tip of Funafuti . The islet is known to be covered in coconut trees which grow 70 feet high. [1] Te Ava Pua Pua is the passag
Leyte-Samar Naval Base was a large United States Navy base in the Philippines on the Islands of Leyte and Samar . The Base was built during World War II to support the many naval ships fighting and patrolling in the South West Pacific theatre of war as part of the Pacific War . A number of naval fac
#4 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha [4] is a British Overseas Territory located in the South Atlantic and consisting of the island of Saint Helena , Ascension Island and the archipelago of Tristan da Cunha including Gough Island . Its name was Saint Helena and Dependencies until 1 September
Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean roughly centered on 78° north latitude and 20° east longitude . The archipelago is the northernmost part of the Kingdom of Norway . The three main islands in the group consist of Spitsbergen (the largest island), Nordaustlandet and Edgeøya . There are a
Matinicus Isle is an island plantation in Knox County , Maine , United States. The island is located within Penobscot Bay about 20 miles east of the mainland coast and is accessible by state ferry service from Rockland or by air taxi from Knox County Regional Airport . Matinicus is the farthest inha
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
Whakaari / White Island ( [faˈkaːɾi] , Māori : Te Puia Whakaari , lit. "the dramatic volcano" [1] ), also known as White Island or Whakaari , is an active andesite stratovolcano situated 48 km (30 mi) from the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand , in the Bay of Plenty . The island cove
#9 Kai Islands
The Kai Islands (also Kei Islands ) of Indonesia are a group of islands in the southeastern part of the Maluku Islands , located in the province of Maluku . [1] [2] The Moluccas have been known as the Spice Islands due to regionally specific plants such as nutmeg , mace , and cloves that originally
Goodenough Island in the Solomon Sea , also known as Nidula Island, is the westernmost of the three large islands of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea . It lies to the east of mainland New Guinea and southwest of the Trobriand Islands . [1] It is roughly circular
#11 Funafuti
Funafuti is an atoll and the capital of the island nation of Tuvalu . [1] [2] It has a population of 6,320 people (2017 census), [3] and so it has more people than the rest of Tuvalu combined, with approximately 60% of the population. It consists of a narrow sweep of land between 20 and 400 metres (
#12 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
#13 Whiddy Island
Whiddy Island ( Irish : Oileán Faoide ) [2] is an island near the head of Bantry Bay in Ireland. It is approximately 5.6 km (3.5 mi) long and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) wide. The topography comprises gently-rolling glacial till, with relatively fertile soil. [3] As late as 1880 the island had a residen
#14 Isles of Scilly
The Isles of Scilly ( / ˈ s ɪ l i / ; Cornish : Syllan or Enesek Syllan ) is an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall , England . One of the islands, St Agnes , is the most southerly point in Britain , being over four miles (six kilometres) further south than the most southerly point of t
#15 Motukorea
Motukorea or Browns Island is a small New Zealand island, in the Hauraki Gulf north of Musick Point , one of the best preserved volcanoes in the Auckland volcanic field . The age of eruption is about 25,000 years ago, when the Tāmaki Estuary and the Waitemata Harbour were forested river valleys. [1]
#16 Muckle Roe
Muckle Roe is an island in Shetland , Scotland , in St. Magnus Bay , to the west of Mainland . It has a population of around 130 people, who mainly croft and live in the south east of the island. [7] [10] Muckle Roe Old Norse name Rauðøy Mikla [1] Meaning of name big red island Muckle Ayre Location
#17 Bouvet Island
Bouvet Island ( / ˈ b uː v eɪ / ; Norwegian : Bouvetøya [3] [bʉˈvèːœʏɑ] or Bouvetøyen ) [4] is an island claimed by Norway, and declared an uninhabited protected nature reserve. It is a subantarctic volcanic island, situated in the South Atlantic Ocean at the southern end of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge ,
#18 Pratas Island
Pratas Island [11] : i [14] : 5 [15] [16] [17] is an island [1] : 13 [2] [3] [6] in the northern part of the South China Sea administered as part of Cijin District , Kaohsiung , Taiwan . [18] [19] ( Chinese : 東沙群島 ; pinyin : Dōngshā Qúndǎo ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tang-soa Kûn-tó ; lit. 'East Sand
#19 Funafala
Funafala is an islet of Funafuti , [1] [2] Tuvalu that is inhabited by five families, with a church also located on the islet. [3] Funafala means 'the pandanus of Funa', the name of a chief, after whom also the group has been named Funafuti. [4]
#20 Kildin Island
Kildin (also Kilduin ; Russian : Кильдин , North Sami : Gieldasuolu) is a small Russian island in the Barents Sea , off the Russian shore and about 120 km from Norway. Administratively, Kildin belongs to the Murmansk Oblast of the Russian Federation . This article needs additional citations for ve
#1 Gurung Hill
Gurung Hill is a mountain near the Line of Actual Control between the Indian- and Chinese-administered portions of Ladakh near the village of Chushul and the Spanggur Lake . As of 2020, the Line of Actual Control runs on the north–south ridgeline of Gurung Hill. To the west of Gurung lies the Chushu
#2 Ha Ling Peak
Ha Ling Peak is a peak at the northwestern end of Mount Lawrence Grassi — a mountain located immediately south of the town of Canmore just east of the Spray Lakes road in Alberta 's Canadian Rockies . It was previously named Chinaman's Peak but the name was changed to be less offensive. [4] It was t
Sierra Negra ( Spanish : Black Mountain ) is a large shield volcano at the southeastern end of Isabela Island in the Galapagos that rises to an altitude of 1124m. [1] It coalesces with the volcanoes Cerro Azul to the west and Alcedo to the north. It is one of the most active of the Galapagos volcano
Parliament Hill ( French : Colline du Parlement ) , colloquially known as The Hill , is an area of Crown land on the southern banks of the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa , Ontario , Canada. Its Gothic revival suite of buildings, and their architectural elements of national symbolic importance, is t
The Großer Waldstein is part of the Waldstein range in the Fichtel Mountains of Germany. It is known primarily for its rock formations caused by spheroidal weathering , its ruined castles and the only remaining bear trap ( Bärenfang ) in the region. Großer Waldstein The Schüssel observation pavilion
#6 Chaturangi
Chaturangi is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India.The elevation of Chaturangi is 6,407 metres (21,020 ft) . [1] It is 102nd highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in this category. It is situated in the Gangotri National Park . It l
The Nevado del Ruiz ( Spanish pronunciation: [neβaðo ðel ˈrwis] ), also known as La Mesa de Herveo [4] ( English: Mesa of Herveo , the name of the nearby town ) is a volcano on the border of the departments of Caldas and Tolima in Colombia , about 129 kilometers (80 mi) west of the capital city
#8 El Capitan
El Capitan ( Spanish : El Capitán ; "the Captain" or "the Chief") is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park , on the north side of Yosemite Valley , near its western end. The granite monolith is about 3,000 feet (914 m) from base to summit along its tallest face and is a popular objec
#9 Nanda Ghunti
Nanda Ghunti is a 6,309-metre-high (20,699 ft) mountain in Garhwal , India . It lies on the outer rim of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary. Sunset on Nanda Ghunti from Lohajung , Chamoli Nanda Ghunti Highest point Elevation 6,309 m (20,699 ft) Listing List of mountains in India Coordinates 30°20′58″N
#10 List of hills of the Schönbuch
This list of hills of the Schönbuch contains an almost complete selection of the hills , high points and spurs or subpeaks of the Schönbuch , a forest region in the south German Keuper Uplands , and of the Schönbuch Nature Park within the German state of Baden-Württemberg . Chapel of the hermitage o
#11 Chiles (volcano)
Chiles is a volcano on the border of Colombia and Ecuador . It lies 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of the volcano Cerro Negro de Mayasquer , and the two peaks are considered part of the same Chiles-Cerro Negro volcanic complex. The volcanoes, together with the Cumbal are andesitic in rock type. [2
#12 Makalu
Makalu [2] ( Chinese : 馬卡魯峰 ; pinyin : Mǎkǎlǔ fēng ; Nepali : मकालु हिमाल , romanized: Makālu himāl ) is the fifth highest mountain in the world at 8,481 metres (27,825 ft) . It is located in the Mahalangur Himalayas 19 km (12 mi) southeast of Mount Everest , in Nepal . One of the eight-thou
The Kyrenia Mountains ( Greek : Κερύνειο Όρος ; Turkish : Girne Dağları ) is a long, narrow mountain range that runs for approximately 160 km (100 mi) along the northern coast of the island of Cyprus . It is primarily made of hard crystalline limestone , with some marble . [1] Its highest peak i
#14 Mannen
Mannen (lit. "The Man") is a mountain in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway . The 1,294-metre (4,245 ft) tall mountain is located just west of Horgheim, along the river Rauma in the Romsdalen valley. Mannen has a distinctive needle peak. The mountain's shape has been compared to
#15 Herzogenhorn
The Herzogenhorn is a mountain, 1,415.2 m above sea level (NHN) , [1] in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg . It lies within a nature reserve in the municipality of Bernau im Schwarzwald . Herzogenhorn The Herzogenhorn seen from the Feldberg. The Alps may be seen in the far distan
#16 Lovćen
Lovćen ( Cyrillic : Ловћен , pronounced [lôːʋtɕen] ) is a mountain and national park in southwestern Montenegro . It is the inspiration behind the names Montenegro and Crna Gora , both of which mean "Black Mountain" and refer to the appearance of Mount Lovćen when covered in dense forests. [1] The
#17 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,
#18 Tandle Hill
Tandle Hill Country Park is a country park in Royton , Greater Manchester , England. It consists of approximately 110 acres (45 ha) , a combination of beech woodland and open grassland. The park contains a countryside centre (opened in 1994), picnic areas, children's play area and numerous trails
Mount Perseverance ( 76°48′S 162°12′E ) is the high peak near the south end of the ridge from Mount Whitcombe , overlooking the lower Benson Glacier in Victoria Land . So named because it was the final station occupied by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expe
#20 Mount Katahdin
Mount Katahdin ( / k ə ˈ t ɑː d ɪ n / kə- TAH -din ) is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5,269 feet (1,606 m) . Named Katahdin , which means "Great Mountain", [3] by the Penobscot Native Americans , it is within Northeast Piscataquis , Piscataquis County , and is the centerpiece
Lake Barcroft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County , Virginia , United States. The population was 9,558 at the 2010 census. [3] It is also the name of the privately owned lake—part of the Cameron Run Watershed —around which this population is located. The lake is named for Dr. John W
Yangzonghai Lake ( simplified Chinese : 阳宗海 ; traditional Chinese : 陽宗海 ; pinyin : Yángzōng Hǎi ) (given on some maps as Yangzong Sea, though it is fresh water) is located between Yiliang County , Chenggong District and Chengjiang County , 45 kilometers east of Kunming City in Yunnan Province , Chin
#3 Oil sands tailings ponds (Canada)
Oil sands tailings ponds are engineered dam and dyke systems used to capture oil sand tailings . Oil sand tailings contain a mixture of salts, suspended solids and other dissolvable chemical compounds such as acids, benzene , hydrocarbons [1] residual bitumen , fine silts and water. [2] Large volume
#4 Inga dams
The Inga Dams are two hydroelectric dams connected to one of the largest waterfalls in the world, Inga Falls . They are located in the western Democratic Republic of the Congo and 140 miles southwest of Kinshasa . Two hydroelectric dams on the Congo River in western DR Congo Dam Inga Dams Inga I d
The Sri Komaram Bheem Project (Telugu: కొమరం భీం ప్రాజెక్ట్ ) is a Medium Reservoir has been built across Peddavagu River, a tributary of the Pranahita River . It is located at Ada village, Asifabad Mandal, Komaram Bheem district , Telangana . This article needs additional citations for verification
#6 Shwegyin Dam
The Shwegyin Dam is a rock-fill dam on the Shwegyin River in Shwegyin Township of the Bago Region in Burma . The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it has a 75 megawatts (101,000 hp) power station just below its base. Construction on the dam began in 2002, the first g
#7 Bhakra Dam
Bhaakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Bhakra Village near Bilaspur in Bilaspur district , Himachal Pradesh in northern India . The dam forms the Gobind Sagar reservoir. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2010 ) Dam in Himachal Pradesh, India Bak
The Deschutes River / d ə ˈ ʃ uː t s / in central Oregon is a major tributary of the Columbia River . The river provides much of the drainage on the eastern side of the Cascade Range in Oregon, gathering many of the tributaries that descend from the drier, eastern flank of the mountains. The Deschut
The Croydon Canal ran 9 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (15 km) from Croydon , via Forest Hill , to the Grand Surrey Canal at New Cross in south London , England . It opened in 1809 and closed in 1836, the first canal to be abandoned by an Act of Parliament. Former canal in south London Croydon Canal A short sectio
#3 Ladoga Canal
The Ladoga Canal ( Russian : Лaдожский канал , romanized : Ladozhsky Canal ) is a historical water transport route, now situated in Leningrad Oblast , linking the Neva and the Svir River so as to bypass the stormy waters of Lake Ladoga which lies immediately to the northwest. It is about 117 kilom
#4 Mitis River
The Mitis River ( French : Rivière Mitis ) is a salmon river in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It flows to the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River . There are two hydroelectric dams on the river at a point where a waterfall used to prevent salmon from going further upstream. A s
Kedayan River ( Malay : Sungai Kedayan ) is a tributary of the Brunei River which flows through the capital of Brunei , Bandar Seri Begawan . River in Brunei Kedayan River Mouth of the river over Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Pedestrian Bridge Location of the mouth of the Kedayan River Native name Sung
#6 Falls of Clyde (waterfalls)
The Falls of Clyde is the collective name of four linn ( Scots : waterfalls ) on the River Clyde near New Lanark , South Lanarkshire , Scotland . The Falls of Clyde comprise the upper falls of Bonnington Linn, Corra Linn, Dundaff Linn, and the lower falls of Stonebyres Linn. Corra Linn is the highes
#7 Holmes Run
Holmes Run is a stream in the Cameron Run Watershed in Northern Virginia . It runs through Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria . It is a first-order tributary of the Potomac River . River in Virginia, United States Holmes Run The confluence of Holmes Run (right) and Backlick Run (left) into Ca
Abercrombie River , a perennial river that is part of the Murray–Darling basin , is located in the central west of New South Wales , Australia . River in New South Wales, Australia Abercrombie River Location in New South Wales Show map of New South Wales Abercrombie River (Australia) Show map of Aus
The sharing of waters of the Kaveri River has been the source of a serious conflict between the two Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka . The genesis of this conflict rests in two agreements in 1892 and 1924 between the Madras Presidency and Kingdom of Mysore . The 802 kilometres (498 mi) Ka
#10 Blackadder Water
Blackadder Water ( / ˈ b l æ k ə d ər / ) is a river in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland , forming part of the River Tweed system. It reached 2.84m at Mouthbridge, which was its highest level ever recorded on Tuesday 22 October 2002 at 2:45pm. [1] A river in Berwickshire, Scotla
#11 Cook Inlet
Cook Inlet ( Tanaina : Tikahtnu ; Sugpiaq : Cungaaciq ) stretches 180 miles (290 km) from the Gulf of Alaska to Anchorage in south-central Alaska . [1] Cook Inlet branches into the Knik Arm and Turnagain Arm at its northern end, almost surrounding Anchorage. On its southern end, it merges with S
#1 Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay is a bay located on the eastern coast of Australia 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from central Brisbane , Queensland . It is one of Queensland's most important coastal resources. [2] The waters of Moreton Bay are a popular destination for recreational anglers and are used by commercial operato
Mud Bay is a bay on the south eastern coast of Goodenough Island in the Milne Bay province of Papua New Guinea . Bay in Papua New Guinea In 1898 a mission station was established the village of Bwaidoga. The bay was the site of the landing of 520 troops of the Australian Army 's 2/12th Infantry Batt
#3 Taleba Bay
Taleba Bay is a bay on the south western coast of Goodenough Island in the Milne Bay province of Papua New Guinea . The bay was the site of the landing of 120 troops of the Australian Army 's 2/12th Infantry Battalion led by Major Keith Gatewood on 22 October 1942 as part of the Battle of Goodenough
#4 Bowling Green Bay National Park
Bowling Green Bay is a national park in the City of Townsville and Shire of Burdekin , Queensland , Australia, [2] 1,103 km northwest of Brisbane , and 28 km south of Townsville and 59 km north of Ayr . It is a Ramsar Convention listed site. The park protects diverse range of habitats includin