langs: 9 сентября [ru] / september 9 [en] / 9. september [de] / 9 septembre [fr] / 9 settembre [it] / 9 de septiembre [es]
days: september 6 / september 7 / september 8 / september 9 / september 10 / september 11 / september 12
#1 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
Beach Heat: Miami is an American dramedy television series set in Miami Beach, Florida . The show is fashioned after Baywatch and showcases the professional and personal lives of a motley crew of lifeguards. The show was shot exclusively in South Florida and lasted two seasons, with entirely differe
Bruce's Beach is an African-American beach resort at Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles County, California . The property, which was located at 26th Street and Highland Avenue, was owned and operated by Charles and Willa Bruce for the benefit of the black community when racial segregation prevented them
#4 Fleetwood
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire , England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde . It had a population of 25,939 at the 2011 census . Town in Lancashire, England For other uses, see Fleetwood (disambiguation) . Human settlement in England Fleetwood Lord Street in 1997
Pompano Beach ( / ˈ p ɒ m p ən oʊ / POMP -ə-noh ) is a city in Broward County , Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, just north of Fort Lauderdale . The nearby Hillsboro Inlet forms part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway . As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 112,046. [9]
#6 Hunstanton
Hunstanton ( / ˈ h ʌ n s t ə n / ( listen ) [1] ) is a seaside town in Norfolk , England, which had a population of 4,229 at the 2011 Census. [2] It faces west across The Wash , making it one of the few places on the east coast of Great Britain where the sun sets over the sea. Hunstanton lies 102 mi
#7 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
Bonita Springs is a city in Lee County, Florida , United States. The population was 53,644 at the 2020 census . [4] It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area , on the state's southwest coast. City in Florida, United States Bonita Springs, Florida City Bonita Beac
#9 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
Grand Island is an island town in Erie County , New York , United States. As of the 2020 census , the town's population was 21,389 [2] representing an increase of 5.00% from the 2010 census figure. [3] The town's name derives from the French name La Grande Île , as Grand Island is the largest island
#2 Mallorca
Mallorca , [lower-alpha 1] or Majorca , [lower-alpha 2] [2] [3] is the largest island in the Balearic Islands , which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean. Island in the Mediterranean Sea "Majorca" redirects here. For other uses, see Majorca (disambiguation) . Mallorca Majorca Flag of
Christmas Island , officially the Territory of Christmas Island , is an Australian external territory comprising the island of the same name. It is located in the Indian Ocean , around 350 kilometres (220 mi) south of Java and Sumatra and around 1,550 km (960 mi) north-west of the closest poin
The Minerva Reefs ( Tongan : Ongo Teleki ) are a group of two submerged atolls located somewhere in the Pacific Ocean between Fiji , Niue and Tonga . The islands are the subject of a territorial dispute between both nations, and in addition were briefly claimed by American Libertarians as the centre
The Republic of Minerva was a micronation consisting of the Minerva Reefs . It was one of the few modern attempts at creating a sovereign micronation on the reclaimed land of an artificial island in 1972. The architect was Las Vegas real estate millionaire and political activist Michael Oliver , who
#6 Tikehau
Tikehau (meaning Peaceful Landing in Tuamotuan [2] ) or Porutu-kai is a coral atoll in the Palliser Islands group, part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia . It is included in the commune of Rangiroa . Atoll in French Polynesia Tikehau Satellite photograph of Tikehau Atoll. Tikehau Geogra
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands ( Cocos Islands Malay : Pulu Kokos (Keeling) ), officially the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands ( / ˈ k oʊ k ə s / ; [4] [5] Cocos Islands Malay : Pulu Kokos (Keeling) ), are an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean , comprising a small archipelago approxi
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
#9 Tahiti
Tahiti ( English: / t ə ˈ h iː t i / ; Tahitian [taˈhiti] ; [2] French pronunciation: [ta.i.ti] ; previously also known as Otaheite ) is the largest island of the Windward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia . It is located in the central part of the Pacific Ocean and the nearest ma
#10 Nanumanga
Nanumanga or Nanumaga is a reef island and a district of the Oceanian island nation of Tuvalu . [1] [2] It has a surface area of about 3 km² with a population of 491 (2017 Census). [3] Reef Island in Tuvalu Nanumanga Reef Island NASA Landsat visible color image Map of the island Nanumanga Location
#11 Dikson Island
Dikson Island ( Russian : Ди́ксон ), initially Dickson , is the name of an island in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District ( Russian : Таймы́рский Долга́но-Не́нецкий райо́н ), Krasnoyarsk Krai , Russia , situated in the Kara Sea near the mouth of the Yenisei River . A nearby urban-type settlement of D
#12 Nukufetau
Nukufetau is an atoll that is part of the nation of Tuvalu . [1] [2] The atoll was claimed by the US under the Guano Islands Act some time in the 19th century and was ceded in a treaty of friendship concluded in 1979 and coming into force in 1983. It has a population of 597 who live on Savave islet
#13 Funadhoo (Shaviyani Atoll)
Funadhoo ( Dhivehi : ފުނަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of the Shaviyani Atoll administrative division and geographically part of the Miladhummadulhu Atoll in the Maldives . Funadhoo is a very common Maldivian place name and is derived from the Dhivehi name for the tree Calophyllum inophyllum (
#14 Cayo Coco
Cayo Coco ( Cays ) or ( The Keys) is an island in central Cuba , known for its all-inclusive resorts . It lies within the Ciego de Ávila Province and is part of a chain of islands called Jardines del Rey ( King's Gardens ). The cay is administered by the Morón municipality, has a surface area of 370
#15 Johns Island, South Carolina
Johns Island is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina , United States, and is the largest island in the state of South Carolina. Johns Island is bordered by the Wadmalaw , Seabrook , Kiawah , Edisto , Folly , and James islands; the Stono and Kiawah rivers separate Johns Island from its bord
#16 Brač
Brač is an island in the Adriatic Sea within Croatia , with an area of 396 square kilometres (153 sq mi) , [1] making it the largest island in Dalmatia , and the third largest in the Adriatic. It is separated from the mainland by the Brač Channel , which is 5 to 13 km (3 to 8 mi) wide. [2] T
#17 Nui (atoll)
Nui is an atoll and one of nine districts of the Pacific Ocean state of Tuvalu . [1] [2] It has a land area of 3.37 km² and a population of 610 (2017 Census). [3] For the small Pacific island nation sometimes pronounced "Nui", see Niue . Atoll in Tuvalu Nui Atoll Aerial view of Nui Map of the atol
#18 Morotai
Morotai Island ( Indonesian : Pulau Morotai ) is an island in the Halmahera group of eastern Indonesia 's Maluku Islands (Moluccas). It is one of Indonesia's northernmost islands. Island in North Maluku Province, Indonesia This article is about the island. For the Indonesian regency comprising the i
#19 Lesbos
Lesbos or Lesvos ( / ˈ l ɛ z b ɒ s / , also US : / ˈ l ɛ z b ə s , - b oʊ s / ; Greek : Λέσβος , romanized : Lésvos [ˈlezvos] ) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea , often called Mytilene ( Μυτιλήνη ) in Greece, after its capital. [2] It has an area of 1,633 km 2 (631 sq
King William Island ( French : Île du Roi-Guillaume ; previously: King William Land ; Inuktitut : Qikiqtaq ) [4] is an island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut , which is part of the Arctic Archipelago . In area it is between 12,516 km 2 (4,832 sq mi) [5] and 13,111 km 2 (5,062 sq mi) [
Annapurna South ( Nepali : अन्नपूर्ण दक्षिण ) is a mountain in the Annapurna Himal range of the Himalayas located in Nepal , and the 101st-highest mountain in the world. It is the 5th highest peak of the Annapurna mountain range . It was first ascended in 1964, [1] and is 7,219 metres (23,684 ft)
Jesse Handsley (29 March 1876 – c. 3 June 1916) was an able seaman who served with distinction under Captain Robert Falcon Scott on Scott's first expedition to the Antarctic regions; the Discovery expedition of 1901 to 1904. Royal Navy able seamen and Antarctic explorer This article's tone or styl
Stol (also Veliki Stol ) or Hochstuhl , at 2,236 m (7,336 ft) , is the highest mountain of the Karawanks and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria . Stol Hochstuhl Stol massif, view from Lake Bled Highest point Elevation 2,236 m (7,336 ft) Prominence 1,021 m (3,350 ft) [1]
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 Star Mountains ( Dutch ( colonial ) : Sterrengebergte ; Indonesian : Pegunungan Bintang ) are a mountain range in western Papua New Guinea and the eastern end of Highland Papua , Indonesia , stretching from the eastern end of Indonesia to the Hindenburg Range in Papua New Guinea. For the local-l
#6 Mount Emily
Mount Emily ( Tolowa : en-may [3] ) is a mountain in the Klamath Mountains of southwestern Oregon in the United States . It is located in southern Curry County in the extreme southwest corner of the state, near Brookings , approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from the Pacific Ocean and 5 miles (8.0 km
#7 List of volcanic eruptions in Iceland
This is an incomplete list of volcanic eruptions in Iceland . Iceland Mid-Atlantic Ridge map Volcanic systems in Iceland Katla 1918 Askja caldera in 1984 Krafla, 1984 Bárðarbunga, Nornahraun-Holuhraun 2014 People on the slopes of Fagradalsfjall, watching the Geldingadalir eruption 2021. Keilir with
Kangla Tarbo 1 (height 6315 m) is a mountain in the Himalayas , in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh , India . Mountain in the Himalayas This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2015 ) Kangla Tarbo I Kangla Tarbo I Location in the Lahaul and Spiti district H
Puncak Mandala or Mandala Peak (until 1963 Julianatop or Juliana Peak ) is a mountain located in Highland Papua , Indonesia. At 4,760 metres (15,617 ft) , it is the highest point of the Jayawijaya (Orange) Range and included in Seven Second Summits . Following Mount Carstensz (4884 m) 350 km to
#10 Reineberg
The Reineberg is a hill on the Wiehen ridge, south of the town of Lübbecke . With a height of 275.9 m above sea level it is, from a topographical point of view, not a particularly impressive eminence in this part of the Wiehen Hills, because, in the immediate vicinity are considerably higher summits
#11 Tönsberg
The Tönsberg is a hill ridge in the Teutoburg Forest that reaches a height of 333.4 m above sea level (NN) and lies in the district of Lippe near Oerlinghausen . Hermann's Way runs over the Tönsberg for about 3.5 km. This article is about the hill in the Teutoburg Forest. For other uses, see
#12 List of mountains of the Alps over 4000 metres
This list tabulates all of the 82 official mountain summits of 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) or more in height in the Alps , as defined by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA). [1] All are located within France , Italy or Switzerland , and are often referred to by mountaineer
#13 Askja
Askja ( [ˈasca] ( listen ) ) is an active volcano situated in a remote part of the central highlands of Iceland . The name Askja refers to a complex of nested calderas within the surrounding Dyngjufjöll [ˈtɪɲcʏˌfjœtl̥] mountains, which rise to 1,510 m (4,954 ft) , askja meaning box or caldera in
#14 Blorenge
Blorenge , [2] also called The Blorenge ( / ˈ b l ɒr ɪ n dʒ / ; Welsh : Blorens ), is a prominent hill overlooking the valley of the River Usk near Abergavenny , Monmouthshire , southeast Wales . It is situated in the southeastern corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park . The summit plateau reach
#15 1974 French Mount Everest expedition
On 9 September 1974, the West Ridge Direct on Mount Everest was attempted by a French expedition. It resulted in the deaths of six climbers in an avalanche on the way to the summit. These deaths took the total number of fatalities on the mountain to 36. [1] Mount Everest Highest point Elevation 8,
#16 Huayna Potosí
Huayna Potosí is a mountain in Bolivia, located near El Alto and about 25 km north of La Paz in the Cordillera Real . Huayna Potosi La Paz, Bolivia Mina de Oro Glacier Glaciers Mountain in Bolivia For the mountain in the Oruro Department, see Wayna Potosí (Oruro) . Huayna Potosí Highest point El
#17 Rishi Kot
Rishi Kot is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. Rishi Kot means “the Rishis’ fortress”. [3] The elevation of Rishi Kot is 6,236 metres (20,459 ft) and its prominence is 436 metres (1,430 ft) . It is 134th joint highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi , is
#18 Rimpfischhorn
The Rimpfischhorn (4,199 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland . Mountain in the Pennine Alps Rimpfischhorn The Rimpfischhorn from the Allalinhorn Highest point Elevation 4,199 m (13,776 ft) Prominence 635 m (2,083 ft) [1] Parent peak Dom Isolation 4.7 km (2.9 mi) Coord
This is a list of Graham mountains in Scotland by height . Grahams are defined as Scottish mountains between 2,000–2,500 feet (609.6–762.0 m) in height, the general requirement to be called a "mountain" in the British Isles, and with a minimum prominence or drop, of 150 metres (492.1 ft) ; a mix
#20 Matterhorn
The Matterhorn ( / ˈ m æ t ər h ɔːr n / , [3] [4] German: [ˈmatɐˌhɔʁn] ; Italian : Cervino , [tʃerˈviːno] ; French : Cervin , [sɛʁvɛ̃] ; Romansh : Matterhorn ) is a mountain of the Alps , straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy . It is a large, near-symmetric pyramidal
The Conowingo Dam (also Conowingo Hydroelectric Plant , Conowingo Hydroelectric Station ) is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower Susquehanna River near the town of Conowingo , Maryland . The medium-height, masonry gravity dam is one of the largest non-federal hydroelectric dams in the U.S., and t
#2 Dorney Lake
Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre , and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake in England . It is near the village of Dorney , Buckinghamshire , and is around 3 km (2 miles) west of Windsor and Eton , close to the River Thames . Body of w
#3 Wast Water
Wast Water or Wastwater ( / ˈ w ɒ s t w ɔː t ər / ) is a lake located in Wasdale , a valley in the western part of the Lake District National Park , England. The lake is almost 3 miles (4.8 km) long and more than one-third mile (500 m) wide. It is a glacial lake , formed in a glacially 'over-dee
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
Lake Burullus ( Arabic : بحيرة البرلس , romanized : Buḥayrat al-Burullus ; Greek : λίμνη Σεβεννυτική , translit. limnē Sebennytikē ) [3] is a brackish water lake in the Nile Delta in Egypt , the name coming from Burullus town ( Coptic : Ϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲗⲓⲁ , [4] from Ancient Greek παράλιος, " coast, seasid
#6 Lake Alaotra
Lake Alaotra ( Malagasy : farihin' Alaotra , [faˈrihin ˈaloʈʂə̥] ; French : Lac Alaotra ) is the largest lake in Madagascar , located in Alaotra-Mangoro Region and on the island's northern central plateau. Its basin is composed of shallow freshwater lakes and marshes surrounded by areas of dense veg
The Zuiderzee Works ( Dutch : Zuiderzeewerken ) is a man-made system of dams and dikes , land reclamation and water drainage work, in total the largest hydraulic engineering project undertaken by the Netherlands during the twentieth century. The project involved the damming of the Zuiderzee , a larg
#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
The Basilica Cistern , or Cisterna Basilica ( Greek : βασιλική κινστέρνή , Turkish : Yerebatan Sarnıcı or Yerebatan Saray , "Subterranean Cistern" or "Subterranean Palace"), is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul , Turkey . The cistern, located 150 m
#10 Glenrock Lagoon
Glenrock Lagoon , an intermediate fresh water small coastal creek , [1] is located within the Lake Macquarie local government area in the Newcastle and Hunter regions of New South Wales , Australia . The lake is located near the Newcastle suburbs of Adamstown and Dudley and is situated about 153 kil
The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn , Manchester and Leigh , in North West England . It was commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater , to transport coal from his mines in Worsley to Manchester. It was opened in 1761 from Worsley to Manchester, and later extended from Manchester to
The Grand Junction Canal is a canal in England from Braunston in Northamptonshire to the River Thames at Brentford , with a number of branches. The mainline was built between 1793 and 1805, to improve the route from the Midlands to London, by-passing the upper reaches of the River Thames near Oxford
The Wimmera River , an inland intermittent river of the Wimmera catchment, is located in the Grampians and Wimmera regions of the Australian state of Victoria . Rising in the Pyrenees , on the northern slopes of the Great Dividing Range , the Wimmera River flows generally north by west and drains in
#4 Course of the Rogue River (Oregon)
The Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon begins at Boundary Springs on the border between Klamath and Douglas counties near the northern edge of Crater Lake National Park . The Rogue River flows generally west for 215 miles (346 km) from the Cascade Range through the Rogue River – Siskiyou Nati
Los Peñasquitos Marsh Natural Preserve and Lagoon is a coastal marsh in San Diego County , California , United States situated at the northern edge of the City of San Diego , forming the natural border with Del Mar, California . [1] This bar-built estuary (a lagoon separated from the ocean by a mout
The Newmarket Canal , officially known but rarely referred to as the Holland River Division , is an abandoned barge canal project in Newmarket, Ontario . With a total length of about 10 miles (16 km) , it was supposed to connect the town to the Trent–Severn Waterway via the East Holland River and
The Hogsmill River in Surrey and Greater London , England is a small chalk stream tributary of the River Thames . It rises in Ewell and flows into the Thames at Kingston upon Thames on the lowest non-tidal reach , that above Teddington Lock . River in Surrey and Greater London, England Hogsmill The
San Francisco Bay is a large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California , and gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area . It is dominated by the large cities of San Francisco , San Jose , and Oakland . Shallow estuary on the coast of California, United States For the geographical region, see S
The Welland Canal is a ship canal in Ontario , Canada, connecting Lake Ontario and Lake Erie . It forms a key section of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes Waterway . Traversing the Niagara Peninsula from Port Weller in St. Catharines to Port Colborne , it enables ships to ascend and descend th
#10 Stono River
The Stono River or Creek is a tidal channel in southeast South Carolina , located southwest of Charleston . The channel runs southwest to northeast between the mainland and Wadmalaw Island and Johns Island, from north Edisto River between Johns (West) and James (East) Islands. The Intracoastal Water
#11 Dragone (river)
The Dragone is a river of the Amalfi Coast , Italy . It cuts through the Jurassic limestone of the area and emerges at the historic town and beach resort of Atrani . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2020 ) River in Italy Dragone Location Country Italy Physical char
#12 Blackstone River
The Blackstone River is a river in the U.S. states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island . It flows approximately 48 mi (80 km) and drains a watershed of approximately 540 sq. mi (1,400 km 2 ). Its long history of industrial use has left a legacy of pollution , and it was characterized by the Unit
#13 Drongelens Canal
The Drongelens Canal is a drainage canal that runs from 's-Hertogenbosch to Drongelen in North Brabant . The colloquial Dutch name, and the name used on street signs is Drongelens Kanaal . The official Dutch name is Afwateringskanaal van 's-Hertogenbosch naar Drongelen . Drainage canal in the Nether
#14 Sir Creek
Sir Creek ( / s ər ˈ k r i k / ( listen ) sər KREEK ), originally Ban Ganga , [1] is a 96-km (60-mi) tidal estuary in the uninhabited marshlands of the Indus River Delta on the border between India and Pakistan . The creek flows into the Arabian Sea and separates Gujarat state in India from Sindh pr
#15 Necaxa River
The Necaxa River ( Río Necaxa ) is one of the main rivers of the Mexican state of Puebla . It is a tributary of the Tecolutla River . Beginning south of Huauchinango with the name Totolapa, it runs through tall mountains and deep canyons of the Sierra Madre Oriental , forming the waterfalls known as
#16 Suez Canal
The Suez Canal ( Egyptian Arabic : قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ , Canāt el Sewes ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt , connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. The canal is a route of trade between Europe and Asia. Artificial waterwa
#17 Washita River
The Washita River ( / ˈ w ɑː ʃ i t ə / ) is a river in the states of Texas and Oklahoma in the United States. The river is 295 miles (475 km) long and terminates at its confluence with the Red River , which is now part of Lake Texoma ( 33°55′N 96°35′W ) on the Texas – Oklahoma border. River in the
#18 Kaveri River water dispute
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
#19 Paulins Kill
The Paulins Kill (also known as Paulinskill River ) is a 41.6-mile (66.9 km) [1] tributary of the Delaware River in northwestern New Jersey in the United States. With a long-term median flow rate of 76 cubic feet of water per second (2.15 m³/s), it is New Jersey's third-largest contributor to
The Little Avon River is a small river partly in southern Gloucestershire and partly in South Gloucestershire . For much of its length it forms the boundary between the county of Gloucestershire and the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It rises to the east of Wickwar , near Horton , passe
Darwin Harbour is the body of water close to Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia . It opens to the north at a line from Charles Point in the west to Lee Point in the east into the Beagle Gulf and connects via the Clarence Strait with the Van Diemen Gulf . [1] It contains Port Darwin , whic