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| 1 | Potosí ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 3993 Lat/Lng : -19.5892 / -65.7536 | Potosí is a capital city and a municipality of the department of Potosí in Bolivia. It is one of the highest cities in the world at a nominal . from boliviaweb.com. Retrieved 2010-09-27. For centuries, it was the location of the Spanish colonial mint (...) | |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 595 Lat/Lng : 1.9247 / 10.1114 | Equatorial Guinea , officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea , is a country located in Central Africa, with an area of . Formerly the colony of Spanish Guinea, its post-independence name evokes its location near both the Equator and the Gulf of Guinea (...) | |
| 3 | Lisbon ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 70 Lat/Lng : 38.7203 / -9.14 | Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 505,526 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Its urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2 (...) | |
| 4 | José Martí International Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 22.9892 / -82.4091 | José Martí International Airport , sometimes known by its former name Rancho-Boyeros Airport, is an international airport located southwest of Havana, Cuba, and is a hub for Cubana de Aviación and Aerogaviota, and former Latin American hub for the Soviet (later Russian) airline Aeroflot (...) | |
| 5 | Cape Verde ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 320 Lat/Lng : 15.0872 / -23.6322 | Cape Verde or Cabo Verde , officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean. It forms part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Savage Isles (...) | |
| 6 | Salvador, Bahia ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 61 Lat/Lng : -12.9737 / -38.5114 | Salvador, also known as São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos (English: Savior; Saint Savior from the Bay of All Saints) is the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia. With 2.9 million people (2017), it is the largest city proper in the Northeast Region and the 4th-largest city proper in the (...) | |
| 7 | Sintra ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 230 Lat/Lng : 38.798 / -9.381 | Sintra is a city and municipality in the Greater Lisbon region of Portugal, located on the Portuguese Riviera. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 377,835, in an area of . Sintra is a major tourist destination in Portugal, famed for its picturesqueness and for its numerous historic (...) | |
| 8 | Rio de Janeiro ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : -22.9028 / -43.2078 | Rio de Janeiro (; ;It is pronounced in the variety of Brazilian Portuguese spoken in Rio de Janeiro according to Larousse Concise Dictionary: Portuguese-English, 2008, p. 339. Vowel reduction at was added as it is the most often used speech pattern in vernacular, colloquial and educated colloquial (...) | |
| 9 | São Vicente, Cape Verde ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 16.8447 / -24.9689 | São Vicente (Portuguese for "Saint Vincent") is one of the Barlavento Islands, the northern group within the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the west African coast. It is located between the islands of Santo Antão and Santa Luzia, with the Canal de São Vicente separating it from (...) | |
| 10 | 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 604 Lat/Lng : 40.4 / -3.6833 | The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship. Hosted by Spain, it was the last tournament to be held on the then-current four-year cycle (...) | |
| 11 | Vila Real ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 432 Lat/Lng : 41.2958 / -7.7461 | Vila Real is the capital and largest city of the Vila Real District, northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 51,850, in an area of . Vila Real was ranked seventh in the list of Portugal's most livable cities in the survey of living conditions published by the Portuguese newspaper Expresso in (...) | |
| 12 | Évora ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 310 Lat/Lng : 38.5725 / -7.9072 | Évora is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 56,596, in an area of 1307.08 km². It is the seat of the Évora District. The present Mayor is Carlos Pinto de Sá of the CDU coalition. The municipal holiday is 29 June (...) | |
| 13 | Lufthansa ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 50.9415 / 6.9809 | Deutsche Lufthansa AG (or JSC) , commonly known as Lufthansa (sometimes also as Lufthansa German Airlines), is the largest German airline and, when combined with its subsidiaries, also the largest airline in Europe both in terms of fleet size, largest airlines in Europe (...) | |
| 14 | Order of Saint Augustine ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 41.9007 / 12.457 | The Order of Saint Augustine (abbreviated as OSA; historically Ordo eremitarum sancti Augustini, OESA, the Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine), generally called Augustinians or Austin Friars (not to be confused with the Augustinian Canons Regular), is a Catholic religious order (...) | |
| 15 | Antipodes ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -21.4167 / -140.1833 | In geography, the antipode of any spot on Earth is the point on Earth's surface diametrically opposite to it; the antipodes of a region similarly represent the area opposite it. A pair of points antipodal to each other are situated such that a straight line connecting the two would pass through (...) | |
| 16 | Colonial Brazil ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : -12.9708 / -38.5108 | Colonial Brazil comprises the period from 1500, with the arrival of the Portuguese, until 1815, when Brazil was elevated to a kingdom in union with Portugal as the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (...) | |
| 17 | Enclave and exclave ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 45.0134 / -73.1933 | An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state. Territorial waters have the same sovereign attributes as land, and enclaves may therefore exist within territorial waters (...) | |
| 18 | Open Brethren ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 50.9572 / -0.1381 | The Open Brethren, sometimes called Christian Brethren, are a group of Evangelical Christian churches that arose in the late 1820s as part of the Assembly Movement. They originated in Ireland before spreading throughout the British Isles, and now have an estimated 26,000 assemblies worldwide (...) | |
| 19 | Green March ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 97 Lat/Lng : 33.5492 / -7.5826 | The Green March was a strategic mass demonstration in November 1975, coordinated by the Moroccan government, to force Spain to hand over the disputed, autonomous semi-metropolitan province of Spanish Sahara to Morocco (...) | |
| 20 | Cottey College ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 274 Lat/Lng : 37.8381 / -94.3704 | Cottey College is an independent, women's liberal arts and sciences college in Nevada, Missouri. While it began as a finishing school, it is now a four-year baccalaureate-granting college. It was founded by Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard in 1884 and is currently owned and supported by the P.E.O (...) | |
| 21 | Tokyo University of Foreign Studies ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 35.6923 / 139.7582 | , often referred to as TUFS, is a specialist research university in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan. TUFS is primarily devoted to foreign language, international affairs and foreign studies. It also features an Asia-African institution. (...) | |
| 22 | Cela ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1377 Lat/Lng : -11.2873 / 15.3168 | Cela may refer to: * Cela, Spanish-Galician and Italian surname * Çela, Albanian surname (...) | |
| 23 | Broadway Malyan ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 51.3717 / -0.4736 | Broadway Malyan is a global architecture, urbanism and design practice. It was established in 1958. Among its incorporated businesses globally, it owns or is closely associated with the English incorporated companies Broadway Malyan International Limited, Broadway Malyan Limited and Broadway Malyan (...) | |
| 24 | Instituto Camões ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 38.7248 / -9.149 | The Instituto Camões (Camões Institute) is an institution created in 1992 for the worldwide promotion of the Portuguese language and culture. The Instituto Camões has administrative and patrimonial autonomy, that, under the supervision of the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, assures the (...) | |