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| Osaka  FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 34.6938 / 135.5022 | (; listen) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan. It is the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Japan and among the largest in the world with over 19 million inhabitants (...) |
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| Itami Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 34.7855 / 135.4382 | , often referred to as is the primary regional airport for the Kansai region of Japan, including the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe. It is classified as a first class airport. Despite its "international" designation, the airport's scheduled passenger air traffic is entirely domestic (...) |
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| Kyoto FeatureType : null Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 35.0117 / 135.7681 | , officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan. It is most well known in Japanese history for being the former Imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. (...) |
| 4 | Chūō-ku, Osaka FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 34.6811 / 135.5097 | is one of 23 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas. (...) | |
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| Yokohama FeatureType : city Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 35.4442 / 139.6381 | , literally "horizontal beach", Japan Times, meaning of "Yokohama" is mentioned Yokohama City History, pg. 3 is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture (...) |
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| Narita International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 35.7644 / 140.3917 | , also known as Tokyo Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as , is an international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. It is located approximately east of central Tokyo in Chiba Prefecture, straddling the border between the city of Narita and the adjacent town of Shibayama (...) |
| 7 | Siege of Osaka FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 34.64 / 135.52 | The was a series of battles undertaken by the Tokugawa shogunate against the Toyotomi clan, and ending in that clan's destruction. Divided into two stages (Winter Campaign and Summer Campaign), and lasting from 1614 to 1615, the siege put an end to the last major armed opposition to the shogunate's (...) | |
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| Keio University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 35.6492 / 139.7428 | , abbreviated as or , is a private university located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is known as the oldest institute of modern higher education in Japan. Founder Fukuzawa Yukichi originally established it as a school for Western studies in 1858 in Edo (now Tokyo) (...) |
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| Haneda Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : -2 Lat/Lng : 35.5526 / 139.7797 | , commonly known as , Tokyo Haneda Airport, and Haneda International Airport , is one of the two primary airports that serve the Greater Tokyo Area, and is the primary base of Japan's two major domestic airlines, Japan Airlines (Terminal 1) and All Nippon Airways (Terminal 2), as well as Air Do, (...) |
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| Xi'an FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 415 Lat/Lng : 34.265 / 108.954 | Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province, China. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong Plain in northwestern China, it is one of the oldest cities in China, and the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals, having held the position under several of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, (...) |
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| Xiamen FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 24.4798 / 118.0894 | Xiamen, formerly known from its Hokkien pronunciation as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang, and Xiang'an (...) |
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| Jinan FeatureType : city Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 36.6667 / 116.9833 | Jinan, formerly romanized as Tsinan, is the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China. The area of present-day Jinan has played an important role in the history of the region from the earliest beginnings of civilization and has evolved into a major national administrative, economic, and (...) |
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| Tainan FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 22.9833 / 120.1833 | Tainan (Hokkien POJ: Tâi-lâm), officially Tainan City, is a special municipality of Taiwan, facing the Formosan Strait or Taiwan Strait in the west and south. Tainan is the oldest city on the island of Taiwan and also commonly known as the "Capital City" (; POJ: Hú-siâⁿ) for its over 200 years of (...) |
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| Japan FeatureType : country Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 35.6839 / 139.7744 | Japan (; Nippon or Nihon ; formally Nippon-koku or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea (...) |
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| Chongqing FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 238 Lat/Lng : 29.55 / 106.5069 | Chongqing , formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China. Administratively, it is one of China's four municipalities under the direct administration of central government (the other three are Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin), and the only such municipality in China located far (...) |
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| Rotterdam FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 51.9167 / 4.4833 | Rotterdam is the second-largest city and a municipality of the Netherlands. It is located in the province of South Holland, at the mouth of the Nieuwe Maas channel leading into the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta at the North Sea (...) |
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| Cyprus FeatureType : country Elevation : 949 Lat/Lng : 34.9 / 32.9333 | Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, located south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel, north of Egypt, and southeast of Greece (...) |
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| Melbourne FeatureType : city Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : -37.8136 / 144.9631 | Melbourne In the UK and US, another pronunciation variant is : is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania. ERP at 24 April 2018 (...) |
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| Yekaterinburg FeatureType : city Elevation : 260 Lat/Lng : 56.8333 / 60.5833 | Yekaterinburg , alternatively romanized Ekaterinburg, is the fourth-largest city in Russia and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast, located on the Iset River east of the Ural Mountains, in the middle of the Eurasian continent, at the boundary between Asia and Europe.http://www (...) |
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| Moscow FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 148 Lat/Lng : 55.7525 / 37.6231 | Moscow is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limitshttp://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/Popul2016.xls and 17 million within the urban area. Moscow is one of Russia's federal cities (...) |
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| Hōryū-ji FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 34.6144 / 135.7343 | is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its full name is Hōryū Gakumonji , or Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law, the complex serving as both a seminary and monastery (...) |
| 22 | Panasonic FeatureType : landamrk Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 34.7438 / 135.5701 | , formerly known as , is a Japanese multinational electronics corporation headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan." ." Panasonic Corporation. Retrieved February 15, 2011. "Head Office Location 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501, Japan" The company was founded in 1918 as a producer of (...) | |
| 23 | US Open (tennis) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 40.7499 / -73.847 | The United States Open Tennis Championships is a hard court tennis tournament. The tournament is the modern version of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, for which men's singles was first played in 1881 (...) | |
| 24 | Asian Games FeatureType : null Elevation : 220 Lat/Lng : 28.637 / 77.2144 | The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games (...) | |
| 25 | 1614 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 38.4 / -27.0 | == Events == === January–June === * February – King James I of England condemns duels, in his proclamation Against Private Challenges and Combats. * April 5 – Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in Jamestown, Virginia (...) | |
| 26 | National Stock Exchange of India FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 19.0603 / 72.8597 | The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is the leading stock exchange of India, located in Mumbai. The NSE was established in 1992 as the first demutualized electronic exchange in the country. NSE was the first exchange in the country to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based (...) | |
| 27 | Chulalongkorn University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 13.7384 / 100.5321 | Chulalongkorn University (CU), nicknamed Chula , is a public and autonomous research university in Bangkok, Thailand. The university was originally founded during King Chulalongkorn's reign as a school for training royal pages and civil servants in 1899 (B.E. 2442) at the Grand Palace of Thailand (...) | |
| 28 | Ferris wheel FeatureType : null Elevation : 641 Lat/Lng : 36.1174 / -115.1681 | A Ferris wheel (sometimes called in the case of the very tallest examples, giant wheel) is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright wheel with multiple passenger-carrying components (commonly referred to as passenger cars, cabins, tubs, capsules, gondolas, or pods) attached to the rim in (...) | |
| 29 | Nissan FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 35.4609 / 139.6292 | , usually shortened to Nissan (or ; Japanese:), is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama. The company sells its cars under the Nissan, Infiniti, and Datsun brands with in-house performance tuning products labelled Nismo (...) | |
| 30 | Expo 2010 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 31.1941 / 121.4864 | Expo 2010, officially the Expo 2010 Shanghai China, was held on both banks of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, from 1 May to 31 October 2010. It was a major World Expo registered by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), in the tradition of international fairs and expositions, the (...) | |
| 31 | Escalator FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 529 Lat/Lng : 48.1404 / 11.5617 | An escalator is a type of vertical transportation in the form of a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building. It consists of a motor-driven chain of individually linked steps on a track which cycle on a pair of tracks which keep them horizontal (...) | |
| 32 | Zacatecas City FeatureType : null Elevation : 2427 Lat/Lng : 22.7717 / -102.5753 | Zacatecas is a city and municipality in Mexico, and the capital and largest city of the state of Zacatecas. Located in north-central Mexico, the city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid-16th century (...) | |
| 33 | October 1 FeatureType : null Elevation : -3 Lat/Lng : 45.2 / 36.6 | It is the first day of the fourth quarter of the year. (...) | |
| 34 | March 1 FeatureType : null Elevation : 1968 Lat/Lng : 35.8 / 103.5 | ==Events== *509 BC – Publius Valerius Publicola celebrates the first triumph of the Roman Republic after his victory over the deposed king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus at the Battle of Silva Arsia. *86 BC – Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army, enters Athens, (...) | |
| 35 | Battle of Hong Kong FeatureType : null Elevation : 53 Lat/Lng : 22.267 / 114.188 | The Battle of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941), also known as the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. On the same morning as the attack on Pearl Harbor, forces of the Empire of Japan attacked the British Crown colony of Hong (...) | |
| 36 | Perth Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : -31.9422 / 115.9557 | Perth Airport is a domestic and international airport serving Perth, the capital and largest city of Western Australia. It is the fourth busiest airport in Australia measured by passenger movements and falls within the boundaries of the City of Belmont, City of Kalamunda and the City of Swan (...) | |
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| Suwa-taisha FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 800 Lat/Lng : 36.0753 / 138.0911 | , historically also known as Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社 Suwa Jinja) or , is a group of Shinto shrines in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The shrine complex is considered to be one of the oldest shrines in existence, being implied by the Nihon Shoki to already stand in the late 7th century. (...) |
| 38 | Manila FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 14.5833 / 120.9667 | Manila (; , or), officially the City of Manila , is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the most densely populated cities proper in the world. It was the first chartered city by virtue of the Philippine Commission Act 183 on July 31, 1901 and gained autonomy with the passage of Republic Act (...) | |
| 39 | Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 37.4214 / 141.0325 | The was an energy accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima Prefecture, initiated primarily by the tsunami following the Tōhoku earthquake on 11 March 2011. Immediately after the earthquake, the active reactors automatically shut down their sustained fission reactions (...) | |
| 40 | Chicago FeatureType : null Elevation : 224 Lat/Lng : 41.8819 / -87.6278 | Chicago , formally the City of Chicago, is located on the shores of freshwater Lake Michigan, and is the third most populous city in the United States. As of the 2017 census-estimate, Chicago has a population of 2,716,450, which makes it the most populous city in both the state of Illinois and the (...) | |
| 41 | 1951 Asian Games FeatureType : null Elevation : 217 Lat/Lng : 28.61 / 77.23 | The 1951 Asian Games, officially known as the First Asian Games, was a multi-sport event celebrated in New Delhi, India from 4 to 11 March 1951. The Games received names like First Asiad and 1951 Asiad. A total of 489 athletes representing 11 Asian National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in (...) | |
| 42 | Bank of Japan FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 35.6866 / 139.7715 | The is the central bank of Japan.Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric. (2005). "Nihon Ginkō" in The bank is often called for short. It has its headquarters in Chūō, Tokyo." ." Bank of Japan. Retrieved on December 22, 2009. (...) | |
| 43 | Osaka Institute of Technology FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 34.7308 / 135.5436 | , abbreviated as Dai kōdai , Han kōdai , or Osaka kōdai is a private university in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. OIT has 3 Campuses, Omiya Campus located in Asahi-ku, Osaka City, Umeda Campus located in Kita-ku, Osaka City and Hirakara Campus located in Hirakata City. (...) | |
| 44 | Novartis FeatureType : null Elevation : 260 Lat/Lng : 47.5744 / 7.5765 | Novartis International AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies by both market capitalization and sales. Novartis manufactures the drugs clozapine (Clozaril), diclofenac (Voltaren), carbamazepine (Tegretol), (...) | |
| 45 | William Adams (sailor) FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 33.1167 / 131.8 | William Adams (24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), known in Japanese as Miura Anjin (三浦按針: "the pilot of Miura") was an English navigator who, in 1600, was the first of his nation to reach Japan during a five-ship expedition for the Dutch East India Company (...) | |
| 46 | Providence University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 89 Lat/Lng : 24.2269 / 120.58 | Providence University (PU;) is a Catholic co-educational institution in Shalu District, Taichung City, Taiwan. Providence University is one of U12 Consortium member school, and is the only University in Taiwan participating in ISEP program.https://search.isepstudyabroad (...) | |
| 47 | Taipei Medical University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 25.025 / 121.561 | Taipei Medical University (TMU;) in Taiwan is located in Taipei's Xinyi District. Founded as Taipei Medical College in 1960, it was renamed as Taipei Medical University in 2000. It underwent the processes to building the foundation, flourishing, expansion and transformation via innovation (...) | |
| 48 | Los Angeles County Museum of Art FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 34.0628 / -118.3578 | The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the La Brea Tar Pits (George C. Page Museum). LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States (...) | |
| 49 | 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 34.7167 / 137.7333 | The 2018 World Women's Volleyball Championship was the 18th staging of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the ' (FIVB), the sport's global governing body (...) | |
| 50 | Suzuki FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 34.6923 / 137.6881 | Suzukiis pronounced in Japanese. It is pronounced in English, with a stressed zu. This pronunciation is used by the Suzuki company in marketing campaigns directed towards English-speakers. is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Minami-ku, Hamamatsu (...) | |
| 51 | University of New Hampshire FeatureType : edu Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 43.1356 / -70.9333 | The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public research university in the University System of New Hampshire, in the United States. The university's Durham campus, comprising six colleges, is located in the Seacoast region of the state (...) | |
| 52 | Valparaiso University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 244 Lat/Lng : 41.4636 / -87.0436 | Valparaiso University is a regionally accredited private university located in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Commonly known as Valpo, the university is a coed, four-year, Lutheran institution that enrolls about 4,500 students from over 50 countries on a campus of (...) | |
| 53 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute FeatureType : edu Elevation : 177 Lat/Lng : 42.2742 / -71.8082 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts, focusing on the instruction and research of technical arts and applied sciences. Founded in 1865 in Worcester, WPI was one of the United States' first engineering and technology universities and now (...) | |
| 54 | Royal Mint FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 51.5542 / -3.3889 | The Royal Mint is a government-owned mint that produces coins for the United Kingdom. Operating under the name Royal Mint Ltd, the mint is a limited company that is wholly owned by Her Majesty's Treasury and is under an exclusive contract to supply all the nation's coinage (...) | |
| 55 | Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal FeatureType : null Elevation : 143 Lat/Lng : 39.3428 / -76.8556 | Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal, (October 13, 1920 – March 15, 2010),Social Security Death Index Number: 217-16-7883; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951. professionally known as Elaine Hamilton, was an internationally known American abstract painter and muralist born near Catonsville, Maryland (...) | |
| 56 | St. Paul's College, Hong Kong FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 71 Lat/Lng : 22.2844 / 114.1389 | St. Paul's College (SPC; Traditional Chinese: 聖保羅書院) is an Anglican day school for boys in Hong Kong. Established in 1851, it is the oldest continuously-operated school in Hong Kong. The college opened in 1851 with one tutor and nine pupils (...) | |
| 57 | Tokyo subway sarin attack FeatureType : city Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 35.6894 / 139.6917 | The Tokyo subway sarin attack was an act of domestic terrorism perpetrated on 20 March 1995, in Tokyo, Japan, by members of the cult movement Aum Shinrikyo. In five coordinated attacks, the perpetrators released sarin on three lines of the Tokyo Metro (then part of the Tokyo subway) during rush (...) | |
| 58 | Vossloh FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 186 Lat/Lng : 51.2599 / 7.7588 | Vossloh AG is a rail technology company based in Werdohl in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The SDAX-listed group has achieved sales of around €930 million in 2016 with more than 4,000 employees (as of 2017). Vossloh is a global market leader both for rail fasteners and switch systems (...) | |
| 59 | Timeline of San Francisco FeatureType : city Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 37.7833 / -122.4167 | The following is a timeline of the history of the city of San Francisco, California, United States. (...) | |
| 60 | National Museum of Western Art FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 35.7156 / 139.7758 | The is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition. The museum is located in the museum and zoo complex in Ueno Park in Taito, central Tokyo. This popular Tokyo museum is also known by the English acronym NMWA (National Museum of Western Art) (...) | |
| 61 | 2016 Australian Open FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : -37.8217 / 144.9783 | The 2016 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park between 18–31 January 2016. It was the 104th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed (...) | |
| 62 | Gorgon gas project FeatureType : isle Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : -20.8641 / 115.3573 | The Gorgon gas project is a natural gas project in Western Australia, involving the development of the Greater Gorgon gas fields, subsea gas-gathering infrastructure, and a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Barrow Island. The project also includes a domestic gas component (...) | |
| 63 | Nuclear power in Japan FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 37.4258 / 141.033 | Prior to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Japan had generated 30% of its electrical power from nuclear reactors and planned to increase that share to 40%. Nuclear power energy was a national strategic priority in Japan. As of May 2018, there are 42 operable reactors in Japan (...) | |
| 64 | January 1915 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -76.5667 / -31.5 | The following events occurred in January 1915: (...) | |
| 65 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore FeatureType : edu Elevation : 913 Lat/Lng : 12.8942 / 77.6019 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a public management school and an Institute of National Importance located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Founded in 1973, it was the third IIM to be established, after IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad (...) | |
| 66 | Oman LNG FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 22.6611 / 59.4053 | Oman LNG is a LNG plant in Qalhat near Sur, Oman. The company was established by the Royal decree of Sultan Qaboos of Oman in 1994. The construction was launched in November 1996, and the plant was commissioned in September 2000. Oman LNG operates three LNG trains with a total capacity of 10 (...) | |
| 67 | Godavari Bridge FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 17.0078 / 81.7533 | The Godavari Bridge or Kovvur–Rajahmundry Bridge is truss bridge spanning Godavari River in Rajahmundry, India. It is Asia's third longest road-cum-rail bridge crossing a water body, after the Digha–Sonpur rail–road bridge in Patna, Bihar, India and Sky Gate Bridge R in Kansai International Airport, (...) | |
| 68 | Tied-arch bridge FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 295 Lat/Lng : 39.2842 / -80.2561 | A tied-arch bridge is an arch bridge in which the outward-directed horizontal forces of the arch(es) are borne as tension by a chord tying the arch ends, rather than by the ground or the bridge foundations. This strengthened chord may be the deck structure itself or consist of separate, (...) | |
| 69 | Mount Maya FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 683 Lat/Lng : 34.7328 / 135.2042 | is a mountain in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. This mountain is one of the major peaks of the Rokkō Mountains, and is the most popular peak for visitors on the West-Rokkō Mountains. (...) | |
| 70 | Kindai University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 34.6514 / 135.587 | is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university based in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan with campuses in five other locations: Nara, Nara; Ōsakasayama, Osaka; Uchita, Wakayama; Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima; and Iizuka, Fukuoka (...) | |
| 71 | Moravian College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 40.6302 / -75.3817 | Moravian College, a private liberal-arts college, and the associated Moravian Theological Seminary are located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, in the Lehigh Valley region. The college traces its founding to 1742 by Moravians, descendants of followers of the Bohemian Reformation (John Amos (...) | |
| 72 | 2010 Northern Hemisphere heat waves FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 56.3333 / 44.0 | The 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves included severe heat waves that impacted most of the United States, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, North Africa and the European continent as a whole, along with parts of Canada, Russia, Indochina, South Korea and Japan during May, June, July, (...) | |
| 73 | Launceston Church Grammar School FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : -41.4081 / 147.1275 | Launceston Church Grammar School (informally Launceston Grammar or simply Grammar, commonly abbreviated to LCGS) is an Anglican co-educational private school in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for Early Learning through to Grade 12 (...) | |
| 74 | Gyeongsang National University FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 35.1541 / 128.0981 | Gyeongsang National University (GNU, 경상대학교) is a national university governed under the ministry of education of Republic of Korea government and located in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province and represents the South Gyeongsang Province of South Korea as one of 10 Flagship Korean National Universities (...) | |
| 75 | Momoyama Gakuin University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 68 Lat/Lng : 34.4514 / 135.4544 | , also known as Saint Andrew's University, is a private university, established under Anglican Christian auspices, in Izumi, Osaka. (...) | |
| 76 | IMEC FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 50.8654 / 4.6796 | Imec is an international R&D and innovation hub, active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies. It is led since 2009 by Luc Van den Hove.. In September 2016, imec merged with the Flemish digital research center, iMinds. (...) | |
| 77 | Matsue incident FeatureType : null Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 35.467 / 133.067 | The Matsue incident, also known as the Matsue Riot incident, Imperial Voluntary Army incident, or the Shimane Prefectural Office incendiarism, was an incident that occurred in Japan immediately after the Japanese surrender that signaled the end of World War II (...) | |
| 78 | St Andrew (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Elevation : 92 Lat/Lng : 34.0454 / -81.1293 | Saint Andrew most commonly refers to Andrew the Apostle, the Christian apostle and brother of Peter, or one of several saints named Andrew. St Andrew or St Andrews may also refer to: (...) | |
| 79 | Koya FeatureType : null Elevation : 853 Lat/Lng : 5.6364 / 14.8777 | Koya may refer to: ==Places== ; Iraq * Koya (Koi Sanjaq;), a town in Iraqi Kurdistan ** University of Koya, a university in that town ; Japan * Mount Kōya, a mountain in Japan ** Kōya, Wakayama, a town located on top of Mount Kōya * Kōya Station (Tokyo), a train station in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan * (...) | |
| 80 | Government Rose Garden, Ooty FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2241 Lat/Lng : 11.4061 / 76.7086 | The Government Rose Garden (formerly known as the Jayalalithaa Rose Garden, Centenary Rose Park and Nootrandu Roja Poonga) is situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India at an altitude of 2200 meters. (...) | |
| 81 | Legoland Discovery Centre FeatureType : null Elevation : 94 Lat/Lng : 40.9631 / -73.8568 | Legoland Discovery Centre is an indoor family attraction chain operated by British leisure group Merlin Entertainments. Featuring models and attractions inspired by the Lego building toys, the Discovery Centres are smaller versions of the Legoland theme parks located around the world. (...) | |
| 82 | Taka (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Elevation : 570 Lat/Lng : 6.9167 / 19.95 | Bangladeshi taka is the currency of Bangladesh. Taka may also refer to: (...) | |
| 83 | SS Ural Maru FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 15.6667 / 117.3 | was a 6,374-ton Japanese merchant vessel, used as a transport ship and hospital ship during World War II. She was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of some 2,000 lives on 27 September 1944. (...) | |
| 84 | Particle experiments at Kolar Gold Fields FeatureType : null Elevation : 889 Lat/Lng : 12.9417 / 78.2572 | The Kolar Gold Fields (KGF), located in the Kolar district of the state of Karnataka, India, are a set of defunct gold mines known for the neutrino particle experiments and observations that took place there starting in 1960. The experiments ended with the closing of the mine in 1992. (...) | |
| 85 | JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 35.6691 / 139.7545 | , or NOC or Shin-Nisseki is a Japanese petroleum company. Its businesses include the exploration, importation, and refining of crude oil; the manufacture and sale of petroleum products, including fuels and lubricants; and other energy-related activities (...) | |
| 86 | Chubu University FeatureType : null Elevation : 88 Lat/Lng : 35.2742 / 137.016 | is located in Kasugai, Aichi, Japan. Chubu University was established as Chubu Institute of Technology in 1964 with Motto "Acta non Versa and Reliable Person", of which history is retroactive to Nagoya Diichi High School established in 1938 (...) | |
| 87 | Callison FeatureType : null Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 47.6106 / -122.3347 | Callison was an international architecture firm based in Seattle, Washington. Callison was founded by Tony Callison in 1975 and grew to 900 employees around the world prior to its acquisition by Arcadis NV in 2014 (...) | |
| 88 | America Maru FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 22.3167 / 143.9 | was the second of three high speed passenger liners built for the Oriential Steamship Company (Tōyō Kisen). Converted into an armed merchantman during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, she played a crucial role in the Battle of Tsushima (...) | |
| 89 | Shionogi FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 34.6888 / 135.5031 | is a Japanese pharmaceutical company best known for developing Crestor. Medical supply and brand name also uses Shionogi . Shionogi has business roots that date back to 1878, and was incorporated in 1919. Among the medicines produced are for hyperlipidaemia, antibiotics, and cancer medicines (...) | |
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