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1 | ![]() | Lorentz National Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : -4.75 / 137.8333 | Lorentz National Park is located in Papua, Indonesia formerly known as Irian Jaya (western New Guinea). With an area of 25,056 km2 (9,674 mi2), it is the largest national park in South-East Asia. In 1999 Lorentz was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO (...) |
2 | ![]() | Puncak Jaya ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4746 Lat/Lng : -4.0789 / 137.1595 | Puncak Jaya or Carstensz Pyramid (4,884 m) is the highest summit of Mount Jayawijaya or Mount Carstensz in the Sudirman Range of the western central highlands of Papua Province, Indonesia (within Puncak Jaya Regency) (...) |
3 | ![]() | Arnhem ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 51.9833 / 5.9167 | Arnhem (or ; ; Frisian: Arnhim; South Guelderish: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland and located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development (...) |
4 | ![]() | Leiden ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 52.1544 / 4.4947 | Leiden (; ; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden had a population of 123,856 in August 2017, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration with its suburbs Oegstgeest, Leiderdorp, (...) |
5 | ![]() | California Institute of Technology ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 237 Lat/Lng : 34.1386 / -118.1255 | The California Institute of Technology (abbreviated Caltech)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; other spellings such as . The Institute is also occasionally referred to as "CIT", most notably in its alma mater, but this is uncommon (...) |
6 | ![]() | New Guinea ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 2230 Lat/Lng : -5.3258 / 141.6072 | New Guinea (; ; ; , historically, ') is a large island off the continent of Australia. It is the world's second-largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of , and the largest wholly or partly within the Southern Hemisphere and Oceania (...) |
7 | ![]() | Netherlands ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 52.35 / 5.7667 | The Netherlands is a country located mainly in Northwestern Europe. Together with three island territories in the Caribbean (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba), it forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (...) |
8 | ![]() | Royal Castle, Warsaw ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 105 Lat/Lng : 52.2478 / 21.0147 | The Royal Castle in Warsaw is a castle residency that formerly served throughout the centuries as the official residence of the Polish monarchs. It is located in the Castle Square, at the entrance to the Warsaw Old Town (...) |
9 | Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 383 Lat/Lng : 17.5372 / 106.1513 | Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Bố Trạch and Minh Hóa districts of central Quảng Bình Province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam, about 500 km south of Hanoi (...) | |
10 | National Museum, Warsaw ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 106 Lat/Lng : 52.2317 / 21.0247 | The National Museum in Warsaw , popularly abbreviated as MNW, is a national museum in Warsaw, one of the largest museums in Poland and the largest in the capital. It comprises a rich collection of ancient art (Egyptian, Greek, Roman), counting about 11,000 pieces, an extensive gallery of Polish (...) | |
11 | Papua (province) ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : -2.5333 / 140.7167 | Papua is the largest and easternmost province of Indonesia, comprising most of Western New Guinea. It is bordered by the nation of Papua New Guinea to the east, the province of West Papua to the west, the Pacific Ocean to the north, and the Arafura Sea to the south (...) | |
12 | Sudirman Range ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4767 Lat/Lng : -4.0789 / 137.1583 | The Sudirman Range or Dugunduguoo or Nassau Range is a mountain range in Papua province, Indonesia. It is named after the first armed forces commander-in-chief and Indonesian national hero Sudirman. It comprises a western portion of the Maoke Mountains (...) | |
13 | Jambi ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : -1.5833 / 103.6167 | Jambi is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the east coast of central Sumatra and spans to the Barisan Mountains in the west. Its capital and largest city is Jambi. The province has a land area of 50,058 (...) | |
14 | South East England ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 51.3167 / -0.5 | South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes. It consists of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey and West Sussex (...) | |
15 | Delft University of Technology ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 52.0017 / 4.3725 | Delft University of Technology also known as TU Delft, is the largest and oldest Dutch public technological university, located in Delft, Netherlands. It counts as one of the best universities for engineering and technology worldwide, typically seen within the top 20 (...) | |
16 | University of Tehran ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1213 Lat/Lng : 35.7035 / 51.3952 | The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT) is the oldest modern university located in Tehran, Iran. It is also one of the most prestigious universities in the Middle East. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching profile, UT has (...) | |
17 | Asmat Regency ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : -5.3795 / 138.4634 | Asmat Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the southern portion of Papua Province of Indonesia. It was split off from Merauke Regency (of which it had been a part) on 12 November 2002. Asmat Regency consists of an area of 31,983 (...) | |
18 | Sulitjelma (mountain) ![]() FeatureType : mountain Lat/Lng : 67.1469 / 16.3775 | Sulitjelma (Pite Sami: Sulidälbmá/Sulidælbmá) is a mountain massif on the Norway-Sweden border in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland, Norway and the municipality of Arjeplog in Norrbotten, Sweden. The massif lies east of the village of Sulitjelma, which takes its name from the mountain (...) | |
19 | Nieborów Palace ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 97 Lat/Lng : 52.0666 / 20.0702 | Nieborów Palace is an aristocratic residence located in the village of Nieborów in Poland. Built in the 17th century by one of the greatest Baroque architects, the Dutchman Tylman van Gameren, the building belongs to one of the most renowned Poland’s aristocratic residences and serves as a museum of (...) | |
20 | Cambridge Rindge and Latin School ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 42.374 / -71.1122 | The Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, also known as CRLS or "Rindge," is a public high school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It is a part of the Cambridge Public School District. In 1977, two separate schools, the Rindge Technical School and Cambridge High and Latin School, merged to (...) | |
21 | Asmat Swamp ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : -4.75 / 137.8333 | Asmat Swamp is a wetland on the southern coast of New Guinea, located within the Indonesian province of Papua. It is sometimes claimed to be the largest alluvial swamp in the world, being said to have an area of around 30,000 km2 (...) | |