| 37 records found in wikipedia | |||
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| Fort McMurray  FeatureType : null Elevation : 253 Lat/Lng : 56.7266 / -111.379 | Fort McMurray is a population centre, technically classified as an urban service area, in the Regional Municipality (RM) of Wood Buffalo in Alberta, Canada. It is located in northeast Alberta, in the middle of the Athabasca oil sands, surrounded by boreal forest (...) |
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| Federated States of Micronesia FeatureType : country Elevation : 79 Lat/Lng : 7.355 / 151.6153 | The Federated States of Micronesia (; abbreviated FSM and also known simply as Micronesia) is an independent republic associated to the United States. It consists of four states from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosraethat are spread across the Western Pacific Ocean (...) |
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| Kalamazoo, Michigan FeatureType : city Elevation : 245 Lat/Lng : 42.29 / -85.59 | Kalamazoo is a city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County. As of the 2010 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 74,262. Kalamazoo is the major city of the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 335,340 as (...) |
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| The Championships, Wimbledon FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 51.4337 / -0.214 | The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly known simply as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts (...) |
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| Maldives FeatureType : country Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 4.1743 / 73.51 | The Maldives (; Dhivehi Raa'jey), officially the Republic of Maldives, is a South Asian country, located in the Indian Ocean, situated in the Arabian Sea. It lies southwest of Sri Lanka and India. The chain of 26 atolls stretches from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to the Addu City in the south (...) |
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| Santa Barbara, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 42 Lat/Lng : 34.4258 / -119.7142 | Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and (...) |
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| Lviv FeatureType : null Elevation : 307 Lat/Lng : 49.83 / 24.0142 | Lviv (; ' ; ; ; ; see also other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine and the seventh-largest city in the country overall, with a population of around 728,350 as of 2016. Lviv is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine (...) |
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| Nigeria FeatureType : country Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 4.5417 / 7.9833 | The Federal Republic of Nigeria, commonly referred to as Nigeria , is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the southeast, and Benin in the west. Its coast in the south is located on the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean (...) |
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| São Paulo FeatureType : null Elevation : 765 Lat/Lng : -23.5477 / -46.6364 | São Paulo is a municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil. The metropolis is an alpha global city (as listed by the GaWC) and the most populous city in Brazil, the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, besides being the largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world (...) |
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| Colorado City, Arizona FeatureType : null Elevation : 1515 Lat/Lng : 36.9894 / -112.9781 | Colorado City is a town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, and is located in a region known as the Arizona Strip. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town was 4,821. At least three Mormon fundamentalist sects are said to have been based there.Krakauer, Jon (...) |
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| Palm Island, Queensland FeatureType : null Elevation : 56 Lat/Lng : -18.7333 / 146.5833 | Palm Island is an Aboriginal community located on Great Palm Island, also called by the Aboriginal name "Bwgcolman", an island on the Great Barrier Reef in North Queensland, AustraliaBindloss, Joseph (2002) page 330 The settlement is also known by a variety of other names including "the Mission", (...) |
| 12 | 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 (...) | |
| 13 | Batanes FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 20.5917 / 121.8961 | Batanes (Ivatan: Probinsya nu Batanes;) is an archipelago province in the Philippines situated in the Cagayan Valley region. It is the northernmost province in the country, and also the smallest, both in population and land area. Its capital is Basco located in the island of Batan (...) | |
| 14 | 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 (...) | |
| 15 | 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 (...) | |
| 16 | California FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 96 Lat/Lng : 37.0 / -120.0 | California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.5 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second- and (...) | |
| 17 | New Mexico FeatureType : null Elevation : 1841 Lat/Lng : 34.0 / -106.0 | New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the northeast, Texas to the east-southeast, and the Mexican states of (...) | |
| 18 | 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 257 Lat/Lng : 54.8239 / 32.0513 | On 10 April 2010, a Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft of the Polish Air Force crashed near the city of Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board. Among the victims were the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and his wife Maria, the former President of Poland in exile Ryszard Kaczorowski, the chief of (...) | |
| 19 | Space Shuttle Challenger disaster FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 28.4548 / -80.5255 | On January 28, 1986, the NASA shuttle orbiter mission STS-51-L and the tenth flight of (OV-99) broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members, which consisted of five NASA astronauts and two payload specialists (...) | |
| 20 | Ludwig Wittgenstein FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 52.2176 / 0.1001 | Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (;. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. ; 26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language (...) | |
| 21 | SES S.A. FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 277 Lat/Lng : 49.6942 / 6.33 | SES S.A. is a communications satellite owner and operator providing video and data connectivity worldwide to broadcasters, content and internet service providers, mobile and fixed network operators, governments and institutions, with a mission to “connect, enable, and enrich”. SES Company Brochure (...) | |
| 22 | Renewable energy FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 37.3131 / 126.6128 | Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. Renewable energy often provides energy in four important areas: electricity generation, air and water (...) | |
| 23 | Solar power FeatureType : null Elevation : 1292 Lat/Lng : 37.55 / 105.0539 | Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination. Concentrated solar power systems use lenses or mirrors and tracking systems to focus a large area of sunlight into a small (...) | |
| 24 | Avila Beach, California FeatureType : city Elevation : 122 Lat/Lng : 35.1992 / -120.7208 | Avila Beach is an unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States, located on San Luis Obispo Bay about 160 miles (257 km) northwest of Los Angeles, and about south of San Francisco (...) | |
| 25 | Sizewell nuclear power stations FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 52.215 / 1.6197 | The Sizewell nuclear power stations are two nuclear power stations located near the small fishing village of Sizewell in Suffolk, England. Sizewell A, with two magnox reactors, is now in the process of being decommissioned, while Sizewell B has a single pressurised water reactor and is the UK's (...) | |
| 26 | Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster (Unit 3 Reactor) FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 37.4214 / 141.0325 | The was a series of equipment failures, nuclear meltdowns, and releases of radioactive materials at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant, following the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami on 11 March 2011. It is the largest nuclear disaster since the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 (...) | |
| 27 | Lockheed U-2 FeatureType : null Elevation : 36 Lat/Lng : 39.1466 / -121.4328 | The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed "Dragon Lady", is an American single-jet engine, ultra-high altitude reconnaissance aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) and previously flown by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (...) | |
| 28 | Sustainable energy FeatureType : null Elevation : 132 Lat/Lng : 38.0308 / -7.6228 | Sustainable energy is energy that is consumed at insignificant rates compared to its supply and with manageable collateral effects, especially environmental effects. Another common definition of sustainable energy is an energy system that serves the needs of the present without compromising the (...) | |
| 29 | Cadereyta Jiménez massacre FeatureType : null Elevation : 331 Lat/Lng : 25.6 / -100.0 | The Cadereyta Jiménez massacre occurred on the Fed 40 on 12–13 May 2012. Mexican officials stated that 49 people were decapitated and mutilated by members of Los Zetas drug cartel and dumped by a roadside near the city of Monterrey in northern Mexico (...) | |
| 30 | Eastern Mennonite University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 441 Lat/Lng : 38.4722 / -78.8779 | Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is a private liberal arts university in the Shenandoah Valley of the U.S. state of Virginia, affiliated with one of the historic peace churches, the Mennonite Church USA."Mennonite Education Agency". http://www.mennoniteeducation.org. Retrieved 29 July 2010 (...) | |
| 31 | Solar power in Australia FeatureType : null Elevation : 175 Lat/Lng : -31.5563 / 147.0815 | Solar power in Australia is a growing industry. As of September 2018, Australia had over 10,131 MW of installed photovoltaic (PV) solar power, of which 3,366 MW were installed in the preceding 12 months. In 2017, 23 solar PV projects with a combined installed capacity of 2,034 MW were either under (...) | |
| 32 | Volvo Cars FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 57.722 / 11.855 | Volvo Cars , stylized as VOLVO in the logo, is a Chinese-owned, Swedish luxury vehicles company . It is headquartered on Torslanda in Gothenburg and is a subsidiary of Chinese automotive company Geely. The company manufactures and markets sport utility vehicles, station wagons, sedans and compact (...) | |
| 33 | Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 51.4703 / -0.0898 | The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN) is a research institution dedicated to discovering what causes mental illness and diseases of the brain. In addition, its aim is to help identify new treatments for them and ways to prevent them in the first place (...) | |
| 34 | United States Military Academy grounds and facilities FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 41.3927 / -73.9584 | The United States Military Academy (West Point) and grounds were declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960 and due to the Revolutionary War history and the age and historic significance of the Academy itself. The majority of the buildings in the central cadet area are historic. (...) | |
| 35 | Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System FeatureType : null Elevation : 1471 Lat/Lng : 32.5007 / -106.6086 | The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) is a network of American communications satellites (each called a tracking and data relay satellite, TDRS) and ground stations used by NASA for space communications (...) | |
| 36 | Timeline of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 37.4214 / 141.0325 | Fukushima Dai-ichi (dai-ichi means "#1"), is a multi-reactor nuclear power site in the Fukushima Prefecture of Japan. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster occurred after a 9.0 magnitude Tōhoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami on 11 March 2011, only 14 days before the reactor was to be shut down (...) | |
| 37 | 747 Wing House FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 439 Lat/Lng : 34.0928 / -118.9669 | The 747 Wing House is a unique residential structure designed from the wings of a decommissioned Boeing 747-100 airplane. Located in the Ventura County portion of the Santa Monica Mountains, northwest of the city of Malibu, California, the house has been widely publicized internationally because of (...) | |
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