| 101 records found in wikipedia | |||
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| Silkeborg  FeatureType : city Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 56.1783 / 9.5514 | Silkeborg is a Danish town with a population of 43,158 (1 January 2014). database from Statistics Denmark Silkeborg is the seat of the council of Silkeborg municipality (90,016 inhabitants as of 2015) and is also part of the East Jutland metropolitan area (ca. 1.2 million inhabitants) (...) |
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| Faroe Islands FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 61.9699 / -6.8445 | The Faroe Islands , or the Faeroe Islandsa North Atlantic archipelago located north-northwest of Scotland and about halfway between Norway and Icelandare an autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark. Total area is about with a population of 50,322 in October 2017 (...) |
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| Republic of Ireland FeatureType : country Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 53.1333 / -8.1167 | Ireland , also known as the Republic of Ireland , is a country in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, which is located on the eastern part of the island, and whose metropolitan area is home to around a third of the (...) |
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| Norway FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 65.8333 / 13.4 | Norway (Norwegian: help=no (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk);), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northwestern Europe whose core territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula; the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard are also (...) |
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| Geography of Ireland FeatureType : isle Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 53.0 / -8.0 | is an island in Northwestern Europe in the north Atlantic Ocean. The island lies on the European continental shelf, part of the Eurasian Plate. The island's main geographical features include low central plains surrounded by coastal mountains (...) |
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| National Gallery FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 51.5086 / -0.1283 | The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The Gallery is an exempt charity, and a non-departmental public body of the Department (...) |
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| Perth Amboy, New Jersey FeatureType : city Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 40.5194 / -74.2753 | Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The City of Perth Amboy is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 50,814, reflecting an increase of 3,511 (+7 (...) |
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| Liverpool FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.4091 / -2.9857 | Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017. Its metropolitan area is the fifth-largest in the UK, with a population of 2.24 million in 2011. The local authority is Liverpool City Council, the most populous local government district in the metropolitan (...) |
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| Orkney FeatureType : isle Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 59.0 / -3.0 | Orkney , also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of Great Britain. Orkney is 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of the coast of Caithness and comprises approximately 70 islands, of which 20 are inhabited.Haskell-Smith (2004) pp (...) |
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| Swansea FeatureType : city Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 51.6167 / -3.933 | Swansea , is a coastal city and county, officially known as the City and County of Swansea in Wales. Swansea lies within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan and the ancient Welsh commote of Gŵyr on the southwest coast.W.S.K (...) |
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| Columbia University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 40.8088 / -73.9623 | Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City. Established in 1754, Columbia is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest institution of higher (...) |
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| Tricity, Poland FeatureType : null Elevation : 99 Lat/Lng : 54.4333 / 18.55 | Tricity, or Tri-City is a metropolitan area in Poland consisting of three cities in Pomerania: Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot, as well as minor towns in their vicinity. They are situated adjacent to one other, in a row on the coast of Gdańsk Bay, Baltic Sea, in Pomerelia (Pomeranian Voivodeship), northern (...) |
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| Norwich FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 52.6283 / 1.2967 | Norwich is a cathedral city in Norfolk, England. Situated on the River Wensum in East Anglia, it lies approximately north-east of London. It is the county town of Norfolk and is considered the capital of East Anglia, with a population of 141,300 (...) |
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| Tenerife FeatureType : isle Elevation : 2490 Lat/Lng : 28.2686 / -16.6056 | Tenerife is the largest and most populated island of the seven Canary Islands. It is also the most populated island of Spain, with a land area of and 898,680 inhabitants, 43 percent of the total population of the Canary Islands. Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of Macaronesia (...) |
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| Glendalough FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 132 Lat/Lng : 53.0103 / -6.3275 | Glendalough is a glacial valley in County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin. (...) |
| 16 | 2018 European Men's Handball Championship FeatureType : null Elevation : 154 Lat/Lng : 45.8167 / 15.9833 | The 2018 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 13th edition and was hosted for the second time in Croatia from 12 to 28 January 2018. Croatia was awarded hosting the tournament during the EHF congress in Dublin on 20 September 2014 (...) | |
| 17 | UEFA Euro 2020 FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 51.5558 / -0.2797 | The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2020 or simply Euro 2020, is scheduled to be the 16th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by UEFA (...) | |
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| Temple Bar, London FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 51.5136 / -0.1119 | Temple Bar was the principal ceremonial entrance to the City of London on its western side from the City of Westminster. It is situated on the historic royal ceremonial route from the Tower of London to the Palace of Westminster, the two chief residences of the medieval English monarchs, and from (...) |
| 19 | Clondalkin FeatureType : city Elevation : 66 Lat/Lng : 53.3187 / -6.4092 | Clondalkin is a suburban town situated 10 km west of Dublin city centre, Ireland, under the administrative jurisdiction of South Dublin. Clondalkin is home to an eighth-century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area (...) | |
| 20 | Danelaw FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 341 Lat/Lng : 54.2011 / -2.3606 | The Danelaw (also known as the Danelagh; ;), as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, is a historical name given to the part of England in which the laws of the Danes held sway"The Old English word Dene 'Danes' usually refers to Scandinavians of any kind; most of the invaders were indeed Danish (...) | |
| 21 | Eurovision Song Contest 2013 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 59.3294 / 18.0686 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 was the 58th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Malmö, Sweden, following Loreen's win at the 2012 contest in Baku, Azerbaijan with the song "Euphoria". It was the fifth time that Sweden had hosted the contest, the last time being in 2000 (...) | |
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| Bucerius Kunst Forum FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 53.5511 / 9.9919 | The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg, Germany; founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus (...) |
| 23 | Pope Adrian IV FeatureType : null Elevation : 136 Lat/Lng : 51.7189 / -0.4114 | Pope Adrian IV (; born Nicholas Breakspear; 1 September 1159), also known as Hadrian IV, was Pope from 4 December 1154 to his death in 1159. Adrian IV is the only Briton to have occupied the papal throne. As Pope, he crowned Frederick I Barbarossa, and successfully removed Arnold of Brescia, who had (...) | |
| 24 | 2010–11 UEFA Europa League FeatureType : null Elevation : 426 Lat/Lng : 47.8163 / 12.9982 | The 2010–11 UEFA Europa League was the second season of the UEFA Europa League, Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 40th edition overall including its predecessor, the UEFA Cup (...) | |
| 25 | April 17 FeatureType : null Elevation : 1824 Lat/Lng : 34.9 / 104.7 | ==Events== *1080 – Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Canute IV, who would later be the first Dane to be canonized. *1349 – The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran is brought to an end by the murder of Hasan II (...) | |
| 26 | British Isles FeatureType : isle Lat/Lng : 54.0 / -4.0 | The British Isles are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and over six thousand smaller isles (...) | |
| 27 | Western Norway FeatureType : adm1st Lat/Lng : 60.8878 / 6.7236 | Western Norway is the region along the Atlantic coast of southern Norway. It consists of the counties Rogaland, Hordaland, Sogn og Fjordane, and Møre og Romsdal. The region has a population of approximately 1.3 million people. The largest city is Bergen and the second-largest is Stavanger (...) | |
| 28 | IKEA FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 52.1671 / 4.4824 | IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group that designs and sells , kitchen appliances and home accessories, among other useful goods and occasionally home services. It has been the world's largest furniture retailer since at least 2008 (...) | |
| 29 | Schengen Area FeatureType : null Elevation : 218 Lat/Lng : 54.275 / 25.5624 | The Schengen Area is an area comprising 26 European states that have officially abolished passport and all other types of border control at their mutual borders. The area mostly functions as a single jurisdiction for international travel purposes, with a common visa policy (...) | |
| 30 | Ernest Shackleton FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -77.8167 / -35.1167 | Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (; 15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was a British polar explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic, and one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (...) | |
| 31 | Queen's University Belfast FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 54.5844 / -5.9344 | Queen's University Belfast (informally Queen's or QUB) is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The university's official title, per its charter, is The Queen's University of Belfast. The university was chartered in 1845, and opened in 1849 as "Queen's College, Belfast" (...) | |
| 32 | October 23 FeatureType : null Elevation : 137 Lat/Lng : 33.0 / 112.5 | ==Events== *42 BC – Liberators' civil war: Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat Brutus's army. Brutus commits suicide. * 425 – Valentinian III is elevated as Roman emperor at the age of six. * 501 – The Synodus Palmaris, called by Gothic king Theoderic, absolves Pope (...) | |
| 33 | Europe FeatureType : continent Elevation : 112 Lat/Lng : 41.3275 / 19.8186 | Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. It comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia (...) | |
| 34 | Namibia national cricket team FeatureType : null Elevation : 1672 Lat/Lng : -22.5916 / 17.0718 | The Namibia national cricket team is the team that represents the Republic of Namibia and is governed by Cricket Namibia, an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1992, at CricketArchive and became part of the High Performance Program in 2007 (...) | |
| 35 | University of Cambridge FeatureType : edu Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 52.2053 / 0.1172 | The University of Cambridge (formally The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge) is a collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a Royal Charter by King Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the (...) | |
| 36 | Tram FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 530 Lat/Lng : 48.1484 / 11.4616 | A tram (in North America streetcar or trolley) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets; some include segments of segregated right-of-way. The lines or networks operated by tramcars are called tramways (...) | |
| 37 | Wales FeatureType : country Elevation : 394 Lat/Lng : 52.3496 / -3.6378 | Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in 2011 of 3,063,456 and has a total area of (...) | |
| 38 | Twitter FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 37.7768 / -122.4166 | Twitter, Inc. is an American online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". Tweets were originally restricted to 140 characters, but on November 7, 2017, this limit was doubled for all languages except Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (...) | |
| 39 | Battle of the Boyne FeatureType : event Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 53.723 / -6.417 | The Battle of the Boyne was a battle in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James II of England, and those of Dutch Prince William of Orange who, with his wife Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the Crowns of England and Scotland in 1688 (...) | |
| 40 | Athenry FeatureType : city Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 53.3105 / -8.748 | Athenry is a town in County Galway, Ireland, which lies east of Galway city. Some of the attractions of the medieval town are its town wall, Athenry Castle, its priory and its 13th century Anglo-Norman street-plan. The town is also well known by virtue of the song "The Fields of Athenry". (...) | |
| 41 | Vikings FeatureType : null Elevation : 105 Lat/Lng : 58.336 / 15.2273 | Vikings (—"pirate",Whitelock, Dorothy. Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader, OUP 1967, p. 392 Danish and ; Swedish and ; , from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who during the late 8th to late 11th centuries, raided and traded from their Northern European homelands (...) | |
| 42 | Zalando FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 52.3773 / 13.3046 | Zalando SE is a German electronic commerce company based in Berlin. The company maintains a cross-platform online store that sells shoes, fashion and beauty items. The company was founded in Germany in 2008, and since has begun operating in fifteen European countries and worldwide with spin-offs and (...) | |
| 43 | 1619 FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 32.5 / 130.6 | == Events == === January–June === * January – James I of England's Banqueting House, Whitehall in London is destroyed by fire. Inigo Jones is commissioned to design a replacement. * March – Battle of Sarhu: Manchu leader Nurhaci is victorious over the Ming forces (...) | |
| 44 | Ireland cricket team FeatureType : null Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 54.9376 / -7.3818 | The Ireland cricket team represents all of Ireland. They participate in Test, ODI and Twenty20 matches at international level. They are the 11th Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), having been awarded Test status, along with Afghanistan, on 22 June 2017 (...) | |
| 45 | The Great Exhibition FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 51.5032 / -0.1697 | The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations or The Great Exhibition, sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held, was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October (...) | |
| 46 | Legal deposit FeatureType : null Elevation : 119 Lat/Lng : 49.0078 / 8.3992 | Legal deposit is a legal requirement that a person or group submit copies of their publications to a repository, usually a library. The requirement is mostly limited to books and periodicals. The number of copies varies and can range from one to 19 (in Poland) (...) | |
| 47 | Aalborg University FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 57.0147 / 9.9822 | Aalborg University (AAU) is a Danish public university with campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg, and Copenhagen founded in 1974. The university awards bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and Ph.D. degrees in a wide variety of subjects within humanities, social sciences, information technology, design, (...) | |
| 48 | International E-road network FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 71.1667 / 25.8 | The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The network is numbered from E 1 up and its roads cross national borders (...) | |
| 49 | 2017 Stockholm truck attack FeatureType : event Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 59.3327 / 18.0624 | The 2017 Stockholm truck attack occurred on 7 April that year in central Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, when a hijacked lorry was deliberately driven into crowds along Drottninggatan (Queen Street) before being crashed through a corner of an Åhléns department store (...) | |
| 50 | William Joyce FeatureType : null Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 53.2769 / -9.0302 | William Brooke Joyce (24 April 1906 – 3 January 1946), nicknamed Lord Haw-Haw, was an American-born, Anglo-Irish Fascist politician and Nazi propaganda broadcaster to the United Kingdom during World War II. He took German citizenship in 1940 (...) | |
| 51 | European Investment Bank FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 320 Lat/Lng : 49.6203 / 6.1376 | The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the European Union's nonprofit long-term lending institution established in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome. As a "policy-driven bank" whose shareholders are the member states of the EU, the EIB uses its financing operations to bring about European integration and (...) | |
| 52 | European Youth Parliament FeatureType : null Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : 48.4 / 2.7 | The European Youth Parliament is a politically unbound non-profit organisation, which encourages European youth to actively engage in citizenship and cultural understanding. It involves 50,000 youngsters from all around Europe in its events and has around 5,000 active members in the different (...) | |
| 53 | Gallaudet University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 38.9072 / -76.9931 | Gallaudet University is a federally chartered private university for the education of the deaf and hard of hearing. It is located in Washington, D.C. on a campus. Founded in 1864, Gallaudet University was originally a grammar school for both deaf and blind children (...) | |
| 54 | Swastika FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 32.6762 / -117.1577 | The swastika (as a character 卐 or 卍) is a geometrical figure and an ancient religious icon from the cultures of Eurasia, where it is a symbol of divinity and spirituality in some Eastern religions. In the Western world it was a symbol of auspiciousness and good luck until the 1930s, when it became a (...) | |
| 55 | Zurich University of Applied Sciences/ZHAW FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 445 Lat/Lng : 47.4969 / 8.73 | The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW;) located in the city of Winterthur, with facilities in Zurich and Wädenswil, is one of the largest University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland and is part of the Zürcher Fachhochschule (...) | |
| 56 | Trefriw FeatureType : null Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 53.1514 / -3.8257 | Trefriw is a village and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales. It lies on the river Crafnant in North Wales, a few miles south of the site of the Roman fort of Canovium, sited at Caerhun. At the last 3 censuses the population of the community has been recorded as 842 in 1999, 915 in 2001, and (...) | |
| 57 | Belvedere College FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.3557 / -6.2619 | Belvedere College SJ is an independent Jesuit secondary school for boys in Dublin, Ireland. The school has numerous alumni in the arts, politics, sports, science, and business. (...) | |
| 58 | UEFA Euro 2020 bids FeatureType : null Elevation : 973 Lat/Lng : 40.1804 / 44.495 | The bidding process for the UEFA Euro 2020 is the process by which the location for the 16th European Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2020, was selected. The process officially began on 21 March 2012 with the intent to announce the hosts in late 2013 or early 2014 (...) | |
| 59 | Stowe House FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 137 Lat/Lng : 52.0306 / -1.0175 | Stowe House is a grade I listed country house in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of Stowe School, an independent school and is owned by the Stowe House Preservation Trust who have to date (March 2013) spent more than £25m on the restoration of the house (...) | |
| 60 | Gundestrup cauldron FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 56.8058 / 9.5794 | The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly decorated silver vessel, thought to date from between 200 BC and 300 AD,Nielsen, S; Andersen, J; Baker, J; Christensen, C; Glastrup, J; et al. (2005). “The Gundestrup cauldron: New scientific and technical investigations”, Acta Archaeologica, 76: 1-58 (...) | |
| 61 | Copenhagen Business School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 55.6816 / 12.5297 | Copenhagen Business School (Danish: Handelshøjskolen i København) often abbreviated and referred to as CBS (also in Danish), is a public university situated in Copenhagen, Denmark and is considered one of the most prestigious business schools in Western Europe and the world (...) | |
| 62 | Skuldelev ships FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 55.801 / 12.0584 | The Skuldelev ships is a term used for 5 original Viking ships recovered from the waterway of Peberrenden at Skuldelev, c. 20 km north of Roskilde in Denmark. In 1962, the remains of the submerged ships were excavated in the course of four months (...) | |
| 63 | 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 45.3 / -74.05 | The 8th (King's) Regiment of Foot, also referred to in short as the 8th Foot and the King's, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1685 and retitled the King's (Liverpool Regiment) on 1 July 1881 (...) | |
| 64 | HMS Warrior (1860) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 50.7983 / -1.1094 | HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate"Ironclad" is the general term for armoured warships of this period. Armoured frigates were initially designed for the same role as traditional wooden frigates; this later changed as the size and expense of these ships forced them to be used in (...) | |
| 65 | Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.5189 / -0.1172 | The Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom is the official representative of the Government of Sierra Leone to the Government of the United Kingdom. *The Sierra Leone High Commissioner to the Court of St James's is also commissioned to Nicosia (Cyprus), acreditated as ambassador to (...) | |
| 66 | European Handball Federation FeatureType : null Elevation : 204 Lat/Lng : 48.1651 / 16.3194 | The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria (...) | |
| 67 | Newcastle FeatureType : null Elevation : 87 Lat/Lng : 53.3011 / -6.5022 | Newcastle usually refers to either: *Newcastle upon Tyne, a city in Tyne and Wear, England *Newcastle, New South Wales, a metropolitan area in Australia Newcastle, New Castle or New Cassel may also refer to: (...) | |
| 68 | Black site FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 44.4678 / 26.0459 | In military terminology, a black site is a location at which an unacknowledged black project is conducted. It can refer to the facilities that are controlled by the CIA and used by the U.S. government in its War on Terror to detain alleged unlawful enemy combatants. U.S. President George W (...) | |
| 69 | Iceland–European Union relations FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 64.1333 / -21.9333 | Iceland is heavily integrated into the European Union via the European Economic Area and the Schengen Agreement, but it is not a member state. Iceland did apply for membership in 2009 but the application was controversial and was frozen by the Icelandic government (...) | |
| 70 | June 2013 Egyptian protests FeatureType : event Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 30.0444 / 31.2356 | The June 2013 protests were mass protests that occurred in Egypt on 30 June 2013, marking the one-year anniversary of Mohamed Morsi's inauguration as president. The events ended with the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état after millions of protesters across Egypt took to the streets and demanded the (...) | |
| 71 | 1926 FeatureType : null Elevation : 213 Lat/Lng : 42.2207 / -71.8146 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 ** The Rhine River floods; 50,000 are forced to evacuate their homes in Cologne. ** Ireland's first regular radio service, 2RN (later Radio Éireann), begins broadcasting. * January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece (...) | |
| 72 | Jugger FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 34.597 / 32.3438 | Jugger is a sport inspired by the 1989 film The Salute of the Jugger (released as The Blood of Heroes in the United States), in which a game of the same name is played. The film version was invented by the film's writer-director, David Webb Peoples, especially for the movie (...) | |
| 73 | Olympia FeatureType : null Elevation : 705 Lat/Lng : 37.7614 / 21.7219 | The name Olympia may refer to: (...) | |
| 74 | William Francis Patrick Napier FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 51.4331 / -0.0981 | General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier KCB (7 December 1785 – 12 February 1860) was an Irish soldier in the British Army and a military historian. (...) | |
| 75 | School of Law (Trinity College, Dublin) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 53.3442 / -6.2544 | School of Law at Trinity College, Dublin is the oldest established law school in Ireland. It teaches law to undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as conducting legal research and holding conferences. There are approximately 700 undergraduate students and 150 postgraduate students in the (...) | |
| 76 | Northside FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 19.35 / -81.2 | __NOTOC__ Northside or North Side may refer to: (...) | |
| 77 | 2008 Irish pork crisis FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 52.6357 / -6.6228 | The Irish pork crisis of 2008 was a dioxin contamination incident in Ireland that led to an international recall of pork products from Ireland produced between September and early December of that year. It was disclosed in early December 2008 that contaminated animal feed supplied by one Irish (...) | |
| 78 | Royal National College for the Blind FeatureType : null Elevation : 78 Lat/Lng : 52.0681 / -2.7069 | The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is a co-educational specialist residential college of further education based in the English city of Hereford. Students who attend the college are aged over 16 and blind or partially sighted (...) | |
| 79 | National University of Sciences and Technology (Pakistan) FeatureType : edu Elevation : 549 Lat/Lng : 33.6447 / 72.9894 | The National University of Sciences and Technology (commonly referred to as NUST) is a public university with main campus in Islamabad, Pakistan and other satellite campuses in different cities of Pakistan. Established in March 1991 primarily for the promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering and (...) | |
| 80 | Hamleys FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 51.5128 / -0.1402 | Hamleys is the oldest and largest toy shop in the world and one of the world's best-known retailers of toys. Founded by William Hamley as "Noahs Ark" in High Holborn, London, in 1760, it moved to its current site on Regent Street in 1881 (...) | |
| 81 | Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 268 Lat/Lng : 50.2553 / 19.03 | Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice is a school of music of university level in Poland. It is located in Katowice, Silesia. (...) | |
| 82 | Moore Street FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 53.35 / -6.2625 | Moore Street is a street in central Dublin, Ireland, off Henry Street, one of Ireland's main shopping streets. The famous Moore Street open-air fruit and vegetable market is Dublin's oldest food market. The market there is considered to be a famous landmark on the northside of the city (...) | |
| 83 | MODUL University Vienna FeatureType : edu Elevation : 438 Lat/Lng : 48.2744 / 16.3366 | MODUL University Vienna (MU Vienna) is a private university established in 1908 in Vienna, Austria, focusing on social and economic development, particularly in the areas of tourism, new media information technology, sustainability, business management, and public governance (...) | |
| 84 | Alexandra College FeatureType : edu Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 53.3105 / -6.2499 | Alexandra College is an independent day and boarding girls' school located in Milltown, Dublin, Ireland. The school operates under a Church of Ireland ethos. (...) | |
| 85 | Thornton-Donovan School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 40.9333 / -73.7819 | The Thornton-Donovan School (TD) was founded as the New Rochelle School and Kindergarten in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded by Judge Martin Jerome Keogh in 1901. The first teacher and headmistress was Emily Scott Thornton, a Philadelphia native educated at University College Nottingham, now (...) | |
| 86 | Battle of Salzbach FeatureType : null Elevation : 150 Lat/Lng : 48.6383 / 8.0917 | The Battle of Salzbach or Sasbach was fought July 27, 1675, between the armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire, during the Franco-Dutch War. The term "battle" is something of a misnomer because the encounter consisted primarily of an artillery duel (...) | |
| 87 | Rouen Business School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 146 Lat/Lng : 49.4633 / 1.0645 | The Rouen Business School was a leading French business school. Rouen Business School's quality is recognized by its "triple-crown" accreditations (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) and its Financial Times ranking 13th position best European Master in Management (...) | |
| 88 | UEFA Euro 2008 bids FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 57.1526 / -2.11 | The bidding process for UEFA Euro 2008 ended on 12 December 2002, when a joint bid from Austria and Switzerland was selected as the host. (...) | |
| 89 | The Vineyard, Dublin FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 59 Lat/Lng : 53.5649 / -6.1448 | The Vineyard is a cricket ground in Dublin, Ireland. In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home of The Hills Cricket Club. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1992, when Munster played North Leinster. In 2005, the ground hosted two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy (...) | |
| 90 | Battle of Mulhouse (1674) FeatureType : null Elevation : 242 Lat/Lng : 47.7495 / 7.3399 | The Battle of Mulhouse occurred on December 29, 1674, during the Franco-Dutch War between the French army and troops of the Holy Roman Empire and its allies, as part of Turenne's Winter Campaign. The French army was commanded by the Vicomte de Turenne and the imperial army was led by Prince (...) | |
| 91 | Penlee lifeboat disaster FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 50.0523 / -5.5774 | The Penlee lifeboat disaster occurred on 19 December 1981 off the coast of Cornwall. The lifeboat Solomon Browne, based at the Penlee lifeboat station near Mousehole, went to the aid of the vessel Union Star after its engines failed in heavy seas (...) | |
| 92 | Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 619 Lat/Lng : 24.846 / 46.72 | Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU;) is a public women’s university located in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. It is the largest women's university in the world and the largest one in Saudi Arabia (...) | |
| 93 | Leman FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.3503 / 54.2671 | Leman may refer to: (...) | |
| 94 | O'Connell Street, Limerick FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 52.6617 / -8.6292 | O'Connell Street is the main thoroughfare of the city of Limerick. It was previously known as George's Street until it was renamed after Daniel O'Connell. The street runs in parallel to the River Shannon and forms part of an overall thoroughfare, along with Rutland Street and Patrick Street, that (...) | |
| 95 | Rockall Basin FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 55.0 / -14.0 | The Rockall Basin (also known as the Hatton Rockall Basin) is a large (c. 800 km by 150 km) sedimentary basin that lies to the west of Ireland and the United Kingdom beneath the major deepwater area known as the Rockall Trough. It is named after Rockall, a rocky islet lying 301.4 km west of St Kilda (...) | |
| 96 | HMS Alonzo (1801) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 56.0 / -3.1667 | HMS Alonzo was a ship launched at Shields in 1800 that the British Royal Navy purchased in 1801. During the Napoleonic Wars she served in the Channel and the Baltic. At the end of the war she served as a hulk in various capacities prior to being scuttled off Leith in 1842. (...) | |
| 97 | Great Denmark Street FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.3553 / -6.2619 | Great Denmark Street is a street in Dublin, Ireland. It leads to Mountjoy Square and is crossed by Temple/Hill Street, and is part of Gardiner's Row. The area was largely a semi-rural area until the 1770s, when a number of townhouses were built for the landed gentry (...) | |
| 98 | TG4 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 53.2369 / -9.495 | TG4 (; or) is an Irish public service broadcaster for Irish-language speakers. The channel launched on 31 October 1996. It is available to 98% of homes in Ireland through digital terrestrial television Saorview and is available on Virgin Media Ireland, eVision, Magnet Networks and Sky Ireland (...) | |
| 99 | The Belvedere Hotel (Dublin) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.355 / -6.2624 | Belvedere House is a historic townhouse on Great Denmark Street in Dublin, Ireland. It was built as a townhouse in 1775 for George Rochfort, 2nd Earl of Belvedere at a cost of £24,000. In 1841 it became a Jesuit college (...) | |
| 100 | The Inch, Dublin FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 53.5882 / -6.1952 | The Inch is a cricket ground in Fingal, Ireland. The first recorded match on the ground was in 2001, when North County played The Hills. In 2005, the ground hosted two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. The first of these saw Denmark play the Netherlands, which resulted in a victory by six (...) | |
| 101 | Universal Short Title Catalogue FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 56.3398 / -2.7942 | The Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC) brings together information on all books published in Europe between the invention of printing and the end of the sixteenth century, creating a powerful resource for the study of the book and print culture (...) | |
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