langs: 11 сентября [ru] / september 11 [en] / 11. september [de] / 11 septembre [fr] / 11 settembre [it] / 11 de septiembre [es]
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Coolum Beach is a beachside town and coastal suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region , Queensland , Australia. [2] [3] In the 2016 census , the suburb of Coolum Beach had a population of 8,497 people. [1] Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML Suburb of Sunshine Coast, Q
Ocean City , officially the Town of Ocean City , is an Atlantic resort town in Worcester County , Maryland , United States. Ocean City is a major beach resort area along the East Coast of the United States . The population was 6,844 at the 2020 U.S. census , although during summer weekends the city
#3 Blackpool
Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire , England. Located on the northwest coast of England, it is the main settlement within the borough also called Blackpool . The town is by the Irish Sea , between the Ribble and Wyre rivers, and is 27 miles (43 km) north of Liverpool and 40 miles (64 km
#4 Mejillones
Mejillones is a Chilean port city and commune in Antofagasta Province in the Antofagasta Region . Its name is the plural form of the Spanish mejillón meaning " mussel ", referring to a particularly abundant species and preferred staple food of its indigenous inhabitants. It is situated in the northe
Point Roberts is a pene-exclave of Washington on the southernmost tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula, south of Vancouver , Canada . The area, which had a population of 1,191 at the 2020 census , [1] is reached by land from the rest of the United States by traveling 25 mi (40 km) through Canada . It
The Rockaway Peninsula , commonly referred to as The Rockaways or Rockaway , is a peninsula at the southern edge of the New York City borough of Queens on Long Island , New York . Relatively isolated from Manhattan and other more urban parts of the city, Rockaway became a popular summer retreat in t
#7 Costa Brava
The Costa Brava ( Catalan: [ˈkɔstə ˈβɾaβə] , Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈβɾaβa] ; [lower-alpha 1] "Wild Coast" or "Rough Coast") is a coastal region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain , consisting of the comarques (counties) of Alt Empordà , Baix Empordà and Selva in the province of Girona . Costa Brava s
Marathon is a city spread over Knight's Key , Boot Key , Key Vaca , Fat Deer Key , Long Point Key , Crawl Key and Grassy Key islands in the middle of the Florida Keys , in Monroe County , Florida , United States. [4] As of the 2010 census , the city had a total population of 8,297. As of 2019, the p
Alki Point / ˈ æ l k aɪ / is a point jutting into Puget Sound , the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district of Seattle , Washington . Alki is the peninsular neighborhood on Alki Point. Alki was the original settlement in what was to become the city of Seattle. It was part of the city of We
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
#11 Dawlish
Dawlish / ˈ d ɔː l ɪ ʃ / is an English seaside resort town and civil parish in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon , 12 miles (19 km) from the county town of Exeter and from the larger resort of Torquay . Its 2011 population of 11,312 was estimated at 13,355 in 2019. [3] It is to grow further
#12 Venice, Florida
Venice is a city in Sarasota County, Florida , United States. The city includes what locals call "Venice Island", a portion of the mainland that is accessed via bridges over the artificially created Intracoastal Waterway. The city is located in Southwest Florida . [6] As of the 2020 Census , the cit
#13 Dungeness
Dungeness ( UK : / ˌ d ʌ n dʒ ə ˈ n ɛ s / [1] ) is a headland on the coast of Kent , England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland . It shelters a large area of low-lying land, Romney Marsh . Dungeness spans Dungeness Nuclear Power Station , the hamlet of Dungeness, an
Delray Beach is a city in Palm Beach County , Florida , United States. The population of Delray Beach as of April 1, 2020 was 66,846 according to the 2020 United States Census . [9] Located 52 miles north of Miami , Delray Beach is in the Miami metropolitan area . City in Palm Beach County, Florida
#15 Hove
Hove / h oʊ v / is a seaside resort and one of the two main parts of the city of Brighton and Hove , along with Brighton in East Sussex , England. Originally a "small but ancient fishing village" surrounded by open farmland, it grew rapidly in the 19th century in response to the development of its e
#16 Barry Island
Barry Island ( Welsh : Ynys y Barri ) is a district, peninsula and seaside resort , forming part of the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan , South Wales . It is named after the 6th century Saint Baruc . Barry's stretch of coast, on the Bristol Channel , has the world's second highest tidal range
#17 Rodman's Neck
Rodman's Neck (formerly Ann Hook's Neck ) [1] refers to a peninsula of land in the New York City borough of the Bronx that juts out into Long Island Sound . The southern third of the peninsula is used as a firing range by the New York City Police Department ; the remaining wooded section is part of
Quiriquina Island , Chile is located at the entrance to the Bay of Concepción , 11 km north of Talcahuano . ( Quiriquina is a Mapuche word meaning "many True thrushes "). Quiriquina Island Native name: Isla Quiriquina Geography Coordinates 36.625768°S 73.060805°W / -36.625768; -73.060805 Adjacen
#19 Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States . Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico , to the northwest by Alabama , to the north by Georgia , to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean , and to the south by the Straits of Florida and Cuba ; it is the
#20 Mazatlán
Mazatlán ( Spanish pronunciation: [masaˈtlan] ( listen ) ) is a city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa . The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipio , known as the Mazatlán Municipality . It is located at 23°13′N 106°25′W on the Pacific coast, across from the southernmost tip
Rikers Island is a 413.17-acre (167.20-hectare) island in the East River between Queens and the Bronx that contains New York City 's main prison complex. [1] Named after Abraham Rycken, who took possession of the island in 1664, the island was originally under 100 acres (40 ha) in size, but has si
Eustatia Island is a 30-acre island of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in the Caribbean . The word "Eustatia" [1] is a Greek derived word meaning, "good place to stay." The entire island, and a small neighboring island, Saba Rock , are under the same long term lease. The island is regularly feature
#3 Crab Island (Lake Champlain)
Crab Island is a roughly 40-acre (0.16 km 2 ) limestone island situated in Lake Champlain just outside Plattsburgh Bay in the town of Plattsburgh in Clinton County in upstate New York . During the War of 1812 , the island was utilized as a military field hospital for convalescent soldiers as well
#4 Manhattan
Manhattan ( / m æ n ˈ h æ t ən , m ə n -/ ), known regionally as The City , [1] is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City . It is the urban core of the New York metropolitan area , and coextensive with New York County , one of the original counti
Heron Island is a coral cay located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef , 80 kilometres (50 miles) north-east of Gladstone, Queensland , Australia , and 460 km (290 mi) north-north-west of the state capital Brisbane . The island is situated on the leeward (western) si
Bougainville Island ( Tok Pisin : Bogenvil ) [1] is the main island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, which is part of Papua New Guinea . It was previously the main landmass in the German Empire -associated North Solomons . Its land area is 9,300 km 2 (3,600 sq mi) . The population of
#7 Sable Island
Sable Island ( French : île de Sable , literally "island of sand") is a small Canadian island situated 300 km (190 mi) southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia , and about 175 km (109 mi) southeast of the closest point of mainland Nova Scotia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The island is staffed year
#8 Guam
Guam ( / ˈ ɡ w ɑː m / ( listen ) ; Chamorro : Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn] ) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean . [4] [5] It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic center of th
#9 Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies , in the Caribbean region of the Americas , and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of 432 km 2 (167 sq mi) and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate). [3] Its capital and largest cit
#10 Kinmen
Kinmen , alternatively known as Quemoy , is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan) , off the southeastern coast of mainland China . It lies roughly 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the city of Xiamen in Fujian , from which it is separated by Xiamen Bay . Kinmen is locate
Isla de los Estados (English: Staten Island , from the Dutch Stateneiland ) is an Argentine island that lies 29 kilometres (18 mi) off the eastern extremity of Tierra del Fuego , from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait . It was named after the Netherlands States-General , the Dutch parli
#12 Medes Islands
The Illes Medes ( Spanish : Islas Medas ) is a small and craggy group of seven islets in the Costa Brava area of the northwestern Mediterranean Sea . Administratively, the Medes Archipelago belongs to the Baix Empordà comarca , Catalonia , Spain . The islands are protected as a nature reserve; scuba
#13 Kingman Island
Kingman Island (also known as Burnham Barrier ) and Heritage Island are islands in Northeast and Southeast Washington, D.C. , in the Anacostia River . Both islands are man-made, built from material dredged from the Anacostia River and completed in 1916. [1] [2] [3] [4] Kingman Island is bordered on
#14 Kafralu Island
Kafralu Island was a man-made island built in 1911 [1] on a sandbar alongside Cedar Point in Northeast Ohio . Kafralu Island was located southeast of Cedar Point.
#15 Staten Island
Staten Island ( / ˈ s t æ t ən / STAT -ən ) is a borough of New York City , coextensive with Richmond County , in the U.S. state of New York . Located in the city's southwest portion, the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by N
#16 Enewetak Atoll
Enewetak Atoll ( / ɛ ˈ n iː w ə ˌ t ɔː k , ˌ ɛ n ɪ ˈ w iː t ɔː k / ; [2] also spelled Eniwetok Atoll or sometimes Eniewetok ; Marshallese : Ānewetak , [ænʲeːwɛːdˠɑk] , or Āne-wātak , [ænʲeːwæːdˠɑk] ; [3] known to the Japanese as Brown Atoll or Brown Island ; Japanese : ブラウン環礁 ) is a large coral atol
#17 Lampedusa
Lampedusa ( / ˌ l æ m p ɪ ˈ dj uː z ə / LAM -pih- DEW -zə , US : /- s ə , - z ə / - sə, - zə , Italian: [lampeˈduːza] ; Sicilian : Lampidusa [lambɪˈɾuːsa] ; Ancient Greek : Λοπαδοῦσσα [1] and Λοπαδοῦσα [2] and Λοπαδυῦσσα [2] , romanized : Lopadoûssa ; Maltese : Lampeduża ) is the largest isl
#18 Senkaku Islands
The Senkaku Islands ( 尖 閣 諸 島 , Senkaku-shotō , variants: 尖閣群島 Senkaku-guntō [7] and 尖閣列島 Senkaku-rettō [8] ) are a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea , administered by Japan. They are located northeast of Taiwan , east of China , west of Okinawa Island , and north of the southwester
Bolshoy Shantar ( Russian : Большо́й Шантар , tr. Bol'shoy Shantar, Big Shantar , IPA: [bɐlʲˈʂoj ʂɐnˈtar] ) is the main island of the Shantar Islands in the Sea of Okhotsk , Russia ; its area is 1,766 square kilometres (682 square miles) and it measures about 72 by 49 km ( 44 + 1 ⁄ 2 by 30 + 1 ⁄
#20 Bradford Island
Bradford Island is a 2,172-acre (879 ha) [2] island of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta , in Contra Costa County, California , United States. Bradford Island is inaccessible by roads, and is served by a ferry across the False River from nearby Jersey Island . Approximately 48 people lived on
#1 Wildstrubel
The Wildstrubel ( 3,244 metres (10,643 ft) ) is a mountain of the Alps , straddling the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais . It forms a large glaciated massif, about 15 km wide, extending between the Rawil Pass and the Gemmi Pass . Along with the Muverans , the Diablerets and th
#2 Mayon
Mayon ( Central Bikol : Bulkan Mayon ; Tagalog : Bulkang Mayon , IPA: [mɐjɔn] ), also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano ( Spanish : Monte Mayón, Volcán Mayón ), [4] is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol Region , on the island of Luzon in the Philippines . A popular tour
Volcán de Agua (also known as Hunahpú by Maya) is a stratovolcano located in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla in Guatemala . At 3,760 m (12,340 ft) , Agua Volcano towers more than 3,500 m (11,500 ft) above the Pacific coastal plain to the south and 2,000 m (6,600 ft) above t
The mineral asbestos is subject to a wide range of laws and regulations that relate to its production and use, including mining, manufacturing, use and disposal. [1] [2] [3] Injuries attributed to asbestos have resulted in both workers' compensation claims and injury litigation. [4] [5] Health probl
#5 Sawtell Peak
Sawtell Peak , also spelled Sawtelle Peak [2] is a mountain in the U.S. state of Idaho . It is located in the eastern portion of the Centennial Mountains . Sawtell Peak is located in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest roughly 1.3 miles (2.1 km) east of Idaho's border with Montana . Sawtell Peak S
#6 Albany Hill
Albany Hill is a prominent hill along the east shore of San Francisco Bay in the city of Albany, California . Geologically, the hill is predominantly Jurassic sandstone, carried to the western edge of North America on the Pacific Plate and scraped off there in the course of subduction. Albany Hill i
The Allegheny Mountain Range ( / æ l ɪ ˈ ɡ eɪ n i / ; also spelled Alleghany or Allegany ), informally the Alleghenies , is part of the vast Appalachian Mountain Range of the Eastern United States and Canada and posed a significant barrier to land travel in less developed eras. The Allegheny Mountai
Cerro del Chiquihuite (Chiquihuite Hill) is a hill located in the north of Mexico City , in the borough of Gustavo A. Madero and bordering the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in the State of Mexico . The hill has a height of 2,730 metres (8,960 ft) above sea level and forms part of the Sierra
#9 Hindu Kush
The Hindu Kush is an 800-kilometre-long (500 mi) mountain range in Central and South Asia to the west of the Himalayas . It stretches from central and western Afghanistan [2] [3] into northwestern Pakistan and far southeastern Tajikistan . The range forms the western section of the Hindu Kush Hima
#10 Parliament Hill
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
Mont Blanc de Cheilon (also spelled Mont Blanc de Seilon ) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps , located in the Swiss canton of Valais . The mountain lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Arolla . Culminating at 3,870 metres above sea level, it is one of the highest summits between the Grand Combin t
#12 Mount Larrabee
Mount Larrabee is a 7,865-foot (2,397-metre) Skagit Range mountain summit situated 1.4 mile south of the Canada–United States border , in the North Cascades of Washington state. It is located immediately southeast of American Border Peak within the Mount Baker Wilderness , which is part of the Mount
#13 Paternkofel
The Paterno ( German : Paternkofel ) is a mountain in the Dolomites on the border between South Tyrol and the Province of Belluno , Italy . Mountain in Italy Paterno Highest point Elevation 2,744 m (9,003 ft) Prominence 225 m (738 ft) Coordinates 46°37′31″N 12°18′55″E Geography Location
#14 Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor is a hill near Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset , topped by the roofless St Michael's Tower, a Grade I listed building . [2] The entire site is managed by the National Trust and has been designated a scheduled monument . [1] [3] The Tor is mentioned in Celtic mythology ,
#15 Hirtstein
Hirtstein is a mountain of Saxony , in southeastern Germany . It is situated near the village Satzung , in the Ore Mountains , about 1.5 km from the border to the Czech Republic . Its elevation is 890 m. [1] This article is about the mountain. For the former municipality, see Hirtstein (municipali
#16 Piz Morteratsch
Piz Morteratsch (3,751 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland . It is bordered on the east by the Morteratsch Glacier and on the south-west by the Tschierva Glacier. Mountain in Switzerland Piz Morteratsch Piz Morteratsch from the south Highest point Elevation 3,751 m (12,306 ft)
#17 Dom (mountain)
The Dom is a mountain of the Pennine Alps , located between Randa and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais in Switzerland . With a height of 4,545 m (14,911 ft) , it is the seventh highest summit in the Alps, overall. [3] Based on prominence , it can be regarded as the third highest mountain in the
#18 Box Hill, Surrey
Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey , approximately 31 km (19 mi) south-west of London . The hill gets its name from the ancient box woodland found on the steepest west-facing chalk slopes overlooking the River Mole . The western part of the hill is owned and managed by the Nationa
#19 Riddle Peaks
Riddle Peaks , also known as Riddle Peak , is an 8,212-foot (2,503-metre) mountain summit located at the head of Riddle Creek in the North Cascades , in Chelan County of Washington state . [1] Riddle Peak is situated on the Glacier Peak Wilderness boundary, six miles west of Lake Chelan , and 2.5
Chandra Parbat II (Hindi:चन्द्रा पर्वत II) is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand , India. Chandra Parbat II standing majestically at 6,728 metres (22,073 ft) . It is 44th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi , is the highest mountain in this category. Chandra P
#1 Cove Lake Spillway Dam-Bridge
The Cove Lake Spillway Dam and Bridge are historic structures in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest , north of Corley, Arkansas . The dam is built of earth and stone, and impounds Cove Lake, location of a recreation area in the national forest. The bridge is a five-span masonry arch structure, built
#2 Salton Sea
The Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline body of water in Riverside and Imperial counties at the southern end of the U.S. state of California. It lies on the San Andreas Fault within the Salton Trough that stretches to the Gulf of California in Mexico. Over millions of years, the Color
Rondout Reservoir is part of New York City's water supply network . It is located 75 miles (120 km) northwest of the city in the Catskill Mountains , near the southern end of Catskill Park , split between the towns of Wawarsing in Ulster County and Neversink in Sullivan County . It is the central
Lower Granite Lock and Dam is a concrete gravity run-of-the-river dam in the northwest United States . On the lower Snake River in southeastern Washington , it bridges Whitman and Garfield counties. [6] Opened 47 years ago in 1975, [1] [7] [8] the dam is located 22 miles (35 km) south of Colfax an
The Ashokan Reservoir ( / ə ˈ ʃ oʊ k æ n / ; Iroquois for "place of fish") [1] is a reservoir in Ulster County, New York . It is at the eastern end of the Catskill Park , and is one of several in the region created to provide the City of New York with water . It is the city's deepest reservoir at 19
The Kensico Reservoir is a reservoir spanning the towns of Armonk ( North Castle ) and Valhalla ( Mount Pleasant ), New York, located 3 miles (5 km) north of White Plains . It was formed by the original earth and gravel Kensico Dam constructed in 1885, which impounded waters from the Bronx and Byram
Canton Viaduct is a blind arcade cavity wall railroad viaduct in Canton, Massachusetts , built in 1834–35 for the Boston and Providence Railroad (B&P). [2] Railroad viaduct in Massachusetts, U.S. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2022 ) Canton Viaduct A west side
#8 Lake Piru
Lake Piru ( / ˈ p aɪ r uː / ( listen ) ) is a reservoir located in Los Padres National Forest and Topatopa Mountains of Ventura County, California , created by the construction in 1955 of the Santa Felicia Dam on Piru Creek , which is a tributary of the Santa Clara River . Reservoir in Ventura Count
The lakes of Titan , Saturn 's largest moon, are bodies of liquid ethane and methane that have been detected by the Cassini–Huygens space probe, and had been suspected long before. [2] The large ones are known as maria (seas) and the small ones as lacūs (lakes). [3] Hydrocarbon lakes on Titan, a moo
#10 Milngavie water treatment works
Milngavie water treatment works (commonly known as The Waterworks ) is a Scottish Water -operated water treatment facility located in Milngavie , Scotland. It is primary source of the water for the city of Glasgow (and the Greater Glasgow area) in western Scotland . Part of the Victorian Loch Katrin
#11 Lake Champlain
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
#12 Wynoochee Dam
The Wynoochee Dam is 28 miles (45 km) north of Montesano, Washington . It is owned by the city of Aberdeen, Washington , and was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1972. The dam regulates the flow of the Wynoochee River , creating Wynoochee Reservoir. The Wynoochee Lake Shore Tr
Williamsbridge Reservoir was a natural lake (despite its name) measuring 13.1 acres (5.3 ha) just south of Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York . [1] Specifically the body of water was located at 208th Street and Bainbridge Avenue. [2] It was shaped like a saucer [3] and was normally 41 feet
The McTavish reservoir ( French : Réservoir McTavish ), named for Simon McTavish , is an underground reservoir and park located within McGill University 's campus on the southern slope of Mount Royal in Montreal , Quebec , Canada. It holds 37 million gallons of water and is supplied by its large Châ
Hallington Reservoirs are located near the small village of Colwell , Northumberland , England on the B6342 road off the A68 road , and 7 miles (11 km) north of Corbridge . Hallington is actually two small reservoirs: Hallington Reservoir West and Hallington Reservoir East, which are separated by
Comanche Creek Reservoir (formerly Squaw Creek Reservoir) is a 3,275-acre (13.3 km²) impoundment located between Glen Rose, Texas and Granbury, Texas . The primary purpose is cooling for Comanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station . During full operation of both units of Comanche Peak, 2.2 million
#17 Primrose Lake
Primrose Lake [1] is a large lake in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta in the Churchill River drainage basin . The lake straddles the Saskatchewan / Alberta border, with most of the water surface in Saskatchewan with only the south-west corner of the lake in Alberta. It is north of
#18 New Croton Dam
The New Croton Dam (also known as Cornell Dam ) [1] is a dam forming the New Croton Reservoir , both parts of the New York City water supply system . It stretches across the Croton River near Croton-on-Hudson, New York , about 22 miles (35 km) north of New York City. "Croton Dam" redirects here. F
#19 Tamula
Lake Tamula is a lake in southern Estonia , located on the southeastern side of the town of Võru . The lake has an area of 2.313 km², average depth is 4.2 m and maximum depth 7.5 m. [1] Lake in Estonia Body of water Lake Tamula Tamula järv Lake Tamula Tamula järv Location Võru Coordinates 57°50′23″N
#20 Bents Basin State Conservation Area
Bents Basin is a protected nature reserve and state park near Wallacia, New South Wales , Australia in the Sydney metropolitan area. The lake basin, which formed at the efflux of the Nepean River from the Hawkesbury Sandstone ( Sydney sandstone ) gorge, is a popular swimming hole with a camping area
#1 Undyulyung
The Undyulyung ( Russian : Ундюлюнг ; Yakut : Үндүлүҥ ) is a river in Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia . It is the 19th longest tributary of the Lena , with a length of 414 kilometres (257 mi) and a drainage basin area of 12,800 square kilometres (4,900 sq mi) . [1] There are no settlements cl
Boundary Channel is a channel off the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. The channel begins at the northwestern tip of Columbia Island extends southward between Columbia Island and the Virginia shoreline. It curves around the southern tip of Columbia Island before heading northeast to exit into the P
#3 River Cray
The River Cray is the largest tributary of the Darent . It is the prime river of outer, south-east Greater London, rising in Priory Gardens, Orpington, where rainwater percolates through the chalk bedrock of the Downs to form a pond where the eroded ground elevation gives way to impermeable clay. In
#4 Brandywine Creek (Christina River tributary)
Brandywine Creek [1] [2] (also called the Brandywine River ) is a tributary of the Christina River in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware in the United States . The Lower Brandywine (the main stem) is 20.4 miles (32.8 km) long [3] and is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River with seve
Little Nescopeck Creek is a tributary of Nescopeck Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania , in the United States . It is approximately 8.5 miles (13.7 km) long and flows through Butler Township , Sugarloaf Township , and Conyngham . [1] The watershed of the creek has an area of 14.0 square miles (3
The Droitwich Canal is a synthesis of two canals in Worcestershire , England ; the Droitwich Barge Canal and the Droitwich Junction Canal . The Barge Canal is a broad canal which opened in 1771 linking Droitwich Spa to the River Severn at Hawford Bottom Lock , Claines . The Droitwich Junction Canal
The Brisbane River is the longest river in South-East Queensland , Australia, and flows through the city of Brisbane , before emptying into Moreton Bay on the Coral Sea . John Oxley , the first European to explore the river, named it after the Governor of New South Wales , Sir Thomas Brisbane in 182
#8 Rivière des Orignaux (rivière de la Fourche tributary)
The rivière des Orignaux ( in English: Mooses River ) crosses the municipality of Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland , in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches , in Quebec , in Canada. River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada) Not t
#9 American Heritage Rivers Protection Program
The American Heritage Rivers Protection Program was authorized by Executive Order 13061 during the Clinton Administration on September 11, 1997. The initiative was to support existing community-based efforts to preserve, protect, and restore rivers and their communities. It was considered an avenue
#10 Schoharie Creek
Schoharie Creek is a river in New York that flows north 93 miles (150 km) [2] from the foot of Indian Head Mountain in the Catskills through the Schoharie Valley to the Mohawk River . It is twice impounded north of Prattsville to create New York City's Schoharie Reservoir and the Blenheim-Gilboa P
#11 Trask River
The Trask River is in northwestern Oregon in the United States . It drains a mountainous timber-producing area of the Northern Oregon Coast Range west of Portland into Tillamook Bay and the Pacific Ocean . [3] [6] It is one of five rivers — the Tillamook , the Trask, the Wilson , the Kilchis , and t
Bread and Cheese Creek is a tributary of the Back River in Baltimore County , Maryland . The creek is 3.2 miles (5.1 km) long, [1] with headwaters just east of the Baltimore city line. It flows east through Baltimore County before emptying into the Back River, which flows into the Chesapeake Bay .
#13 Salado Creek
Salado Creek ( / s ə ˈ l ɑː d oʊ / sə- LAH -doh ) is a waterway in San Antonio that runs from northern Bexar County for about 38 miles (61 km) to the San Antonio River near Buena Vista. [1] Not to be confused with Salado Creek AVA . River in the United States Salado Creek Location Country United S
#14 Rivière de la Fourche (rivière du Sud tributary)
The rivière de la Fourche ( in English: river of the Fork ) crosses the municipality of Saint-Philémon (MRC Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality ), as well as Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland and Armagh , in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Chau
#15 Manasquan River
The Manasquan River is a 26.5-mile-long (42.6 km) [1] waterway in central New Jersey . River in the United States of America Manasquan River Manasquan River as it flows through Freehold Township Location Country United States State New Jersey Physical characteristics Source • coordinates 4
#16 North Walsham & Dilham Canal
The North Walsham and Dilham Canal is a waterway in the English county of Norfolk . It was authorised by Parliament in 1812, but work on the construction of a canal which ran parallel to a branch of the River Ant did not start until 1825. It included six locks , which were sized to accommodate wherr
The Deux Orignaux River is a tributary of the Obatogamau River, flowing into the Regional County Municipality (RCM) of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James , in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec , in the province of Quebec , in Canada . The course of the river flows entirely into the canton of Dolomie
Haverstraw Bay , located in New York , is the widest portion of the Hudson River . The width of Haverstraw Bay is approximately 3.4 miles (5.5 km) , the length approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from river kilometer 58 (river mile 36) at Croton Point to river kilometer 66 (river mile 41) at Stony Po
The Gulf of Mexico ( Spanish : Golfo de México ) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, [2] largely surrounded by the North American continent. [3] It is bounded on the northeast, north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States ; on the southwest and south by the Mexi
#3 Piti Bomb Holes Marine Preserve
Piti Bomb Holes Marine Preserve is a marine protected area comprising all of Piti Bay on the western coast of Guam , located off of the village of Piti in the Philippine Sea . The defining "bomb hole" features, named because they look like bomb craters in the reef flat, are actually natural percolat
Plattsburgh Bay , also known as Cumberland Bay , is an inlet on the western shore of Lake Champlain in Clinton County, New York . The bay is the location of the town and city of Plattsburgh , and was the site of the Battle of Plattsburgh , a naval and land engagement fought on September 11, 1814, la