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1 | ![]() | Kīlauea ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1231 Lat/Lng : 19.421 / -155.287 | Kīlauea is a currently active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, and the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island of Hawaii. Located along the southern shore of the island, the volcano is between 300,000 and 600,000 years old and emerged above sea level about 100,000 (...) |
2 | ![]() | Heathrow Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 51.4784 / -0.4613 | Heathrow Airport (also known as London Heathrow) is a major international airport in London, United Kingdom. Heathrow is the second busiest airport in the world by international passenger traffic, as well as the busiest airport in Europe by passenger traffic, and the seventh busiest airport in the (...) |
3 | ![]() | Battle of Mogadishu (1993) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 2.0525 / 45.3247 | The Battle of Mogadishu, or Day of the Rangers , was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States—supported by UNOSOM II—and Somali militiamen loyal to the self-proclaimed president-to-be Mohamed Farrah Aidid, who had (...) |
4 | Batangas ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 147 Lat/Lng : 13.8333 / 121.0 | Batangas, officially known as the Province of Batangas is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Its capital is the city of Batangas and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east (...) | |