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| 1 | Anglesey ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 53.294 / -4.3767 | Anglesey is an island situated on the north coast of Wales with an area of . Anglesey is by far the largest island in Wales and the seventh largest in the British Isles. Anglesey is also the largest island in the Irish Sea by area, and the second most populous island (after the Isle of Man) (...) | |
| 2 | London School of Economics ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 51.514 / -0.1167 | The London School of Economics (officially The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as the LSE) is a public research university located in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London (...) | |
| 3 | Scotland ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 288 Lat/Lng : 56.26 / -4.21 | Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain. It shares a border with England to the south, and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the south-west (...) | |
| 4 | Barrow-in-Furness ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 54.1108 / -3.2261 | Barrow-in-Furness, commonly known as Barrow, is a town and borough in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1867 and merged with Dalton-in-Furness Urban District in 1974 to form the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness (...) | |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 37.3867 / -121.9988 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets (...) | |
| 6 | 2000 ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 73 Lat/Lng : 47.4403 / -1.1392 | 2000 was designated as: * International Year for the Culture of Peace * World Mathematical Year Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium due to a tendency of grouping the years according to decimal values, as if year zero were counted (...) | |
| 7 | University of Sussex ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 76 Lat/Lng : 50.8653 / -0.0856 | The University of Sussex is a public research university in Falmer, Sussex, England. Its campus is located in the South Downs National Park and is a short distance away from Central Brighton. The university received its Royal Charter in August 1961, the first of the plate glass university (...) | |
| 8 | Knottingley ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 53.7082 / -1.2574 | Knottingley is a town within the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England on the River Aire and the old A1 road before it was bypassed as the A1(M). Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a population of 13,503, increasing to 13,710 for the City of (...) | |
| 9 | Apple Inc. ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : 37.3318 / -122.0312 | Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. The company's hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal (...) | |
| 10 | Nintendo ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 34.9697 / 135.7562 | Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company headquartered in Kyoto. Nintendo is one of the world's largest video game companies by market capitalization, creating some of the best-known and top-selling video game franchises, such as Mario, The Legend of (...) | |
| 11 | Mercer University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 131 Lat/Lng : 32.8292 / -83.6486 | Mercer University is the oldest private university in Georgia; its main campus is in Macon, Georgia, United States. Mercer enrolls more than 8,600 students in 12 colleges and schools: liberal arts, business, engineering, education, music, continuing and professional studies, law, theology, medicine, (...) | |
| 12 | Barton-upon-Humber ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 53.6833 / -0.4359 | Barton-upon-Humber or Barton is a town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,066. It is situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary at the southern end of the Humber Bridge (...) | |
| 13 | Thame ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 75 Lat/Lng : 51.7473 / -0.9773 | Thame is a market town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about east of the city of Oxford and southwest of the Buckinghamshire town of Aylesbury. It derives its toponym from the River Thame which flows along the north side of the town. The parish includes the hamlet of Moreton south of the town (...) | |
| 14 | Allen ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 409 Lat/Lng : 38.6561 / -96.1697 | Allen, Allen's or Allens may refer to: (...) | |
| 15 | Independent Order of Odd Fellows ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 290 Lat/Lng : 36.0988 / -80.2462 | The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) is a non-political and non-sectarian international fraternal order of Odd Fellowship. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Wildey in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Evolving from the Order of Odd Fellows founded in England during the 1700s, the IOOF was (...) | |
| 16 | Sun Microsystems ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 37.3937 / -121.9533 | Sun Microsystems, Inc. was an American company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC (...) | |
| 17 | Texas Advanced Computing Center ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 244 Lat/Lng : 30.3902 / -97.7257 | The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at the University of Texas at Austin, United States, is an advanced computing research center that provides comprehensive advanced computing resources and support services to researchers in Texas and across the USA (...) | |
| 18 | January 1915 ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -76.5667 / -31.5 | The following events occurred in January 1915: (...) | |
| 19 | Apple Music Festival ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.5432 / -0.1519 | The Apple Music Festival (formerly known as the iTunes Festival) was a music concert series held by Apple, Inc. inaugurated in 2007. Free tickets were given to Apple Music, iTunes and DICE users who lived in the United Kingdom, through localized prize draws (...) | |
| 20 | Shuttleworth Collection ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 52.0856 / -0.3256 | The Shuttleworth Collection is an aeronautical and automotive museum located at the Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden in Bedfordshire, England. It is one of the most prestigious in the world due to the variety of old and well-preserved aircraft. (...) | |
| 21 | Arm Holdings ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 52.1818 / 0.1782 | Arm Holdings (Arm) is a British multinational semiconductor and software design company, owned by SoftBank Group and its Vision Fund. With its headquarters in Cambridgeshire, within the United Kingdom, its primary business is in the design of ARM processors (CPUs), although it also designs software (...) | |
| 22 | William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 107 Lat/Lng : 43.2628 / -79.9176 | __NOTOC__ The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections is the principal repository for rare books, archives, maps and historical material at McMaster University. Developed to support teaching, research and scholarship, its holdings reflect fonds and collections pertaining to (...) | |
| 23 | Singing Ringing Tree (Panopticons) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 367 Lat/Lng : 53.7566 / -2.2272 | The Singing Ringing Tree is a wind powered sound sculpture resembling a tree set in the landscape of the Pennine hill range overlooking Burnley, in Lancashire, England. Completed in 2006, it is part of the series of four sculptures within the Panopticons arts and regeneration project created by the (...) | |
| 24 | North British Academy of Arts ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 54.979 / -1.613 | The North British Academy of Arts (1908 - 1924) was an art institution of Newcastle upon Tyne in northern England. (...) | |
| 25 | Armoy, County Antrim ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 55.13 / -6.33 | Armoy is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is 5.5 miles (9 km) southwest of Ballycastle and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Ballymoney. According to an estimate in 2013 by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency it had a population of 1,122.http://www.ninis2 (...) | |
| 26 | Our Lady of Walsingham ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 52.8811 / 0.8533 | Our Lady of Walsingham is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated by Roman Catholics and Anglicans associated with the Marian apparitions to Richeldis de Faverches, a pious English noblewoman, in 1061 in the village of Walsingham in Norfolk, England (...) | |