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| 1 | Medan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 3.5833 / 98.6667 | Medan ; is the capital of North Sumatra province in Indonesia. Located along the northeastern coast of Sumatra island, Medan is the fourth biggest city by population in Indonesia, behind Jakarta, Surabaya and Bandung (...) | |
| 2 | Xiamen ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 24.4798 / 118.0894 | Xiamen, formerly known from its Hokkien pronunciation as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang, and Xiang'an (...) | |
| 3 | Penang International Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 5.2969 / 100.2767 | Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre (...) | |
| 4 | Luzon ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 865 Lat/Lng : 16.075 / 121.0031 | Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. It is ranked 15th largest in the world by land area. Located in the northern region of the archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as well as Quezon City, (...) | |
| 5 | Surabaya ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : -7.2492 / 112.7508 | Surabaya is the capital of East Java province in Indonesia. Surabaya is the second-largest city in Indonesia with a population of over 3 million within the city proper and over 10 million in the Greater Surabaya metropolitan area, known as Gerbangkertosusila (...) | |
| 6 | Kuching ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 1.5485 / 110.3414 | Kuching , officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is situated on the Sarawak River at the southwest tip of the state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of (...) | |
| 7 | 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 (...) | |
| 8 | Sun Yat-sen ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 726 Lat/Lng : 20.6918 / -156.3785 | Sun Yat-sen (; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily. Saturday edition. 23 October 2010. section A18. Sun Yat-sen Xinhai revolution 100th anniversary edition . was the founding father of the Republic of China (...) | |
| 9 | Java Road ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 59 Lat/Lng : 22.292 / 114.1982 | Java Road is a street in North Point on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It runs from the junction of Electric Road and Tin Chong Street in Fortress Hill to meet King's Road in Quarry Bay, near Hong Kong Funeral Home. There is a Java Road Municipal Services Building (...) | |
| 10 | Chonburi F.C. ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 13.3364 / 100.9564 | Chonburi Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in the city of Chonburi, Chonburi Province and currently playing in the top division in Thai football, the Thai League 1. The team lifted the league title in 2007 which became the most successful season in their history (...) | |
| 11 | Sibu ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 2.3203 / 111.8392 | Sibu is an inland town at the central region of Sarawak and the capital of Sibu District in Sibu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The town is located on the island of Borneo and covers an area of . It is located at the confluence of the Rajang and Igan Rivers, some 60 kilometres from the South China Sea (...) | |
| 12 | Hokkien ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 24.92 / 118.58 | Hokkien (; from ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hok-kiàn-ōe) or , is a Southern Min Chinese dialect group originating from the Minnan region in the south-eastern part of Fujian Province in Southeastern China and Taiwan, and spoken widely there and by the Chinese diaspora in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the (...) | |
| 13 | Kuala Terengganu ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 5.319 / 103.1534 | Kuala Terengganu (Jawi:), often abbreviated as K.T., is a city, the administrative capital, royal capital and the main economic centre of Terengganu, Malaysia. Kuala Terengganu is also the capital of Kuala Terengganu District (...) | |
| 14 | May 1998 riots of Indonesia ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 3.5833 / 98.6667 | The May 1998 riots of Indonesia , also known as the 1998 tragedy or simply the 1998 event , were incidents of mass violence, demonstrations, and civil unrest of a racial nature that occurred throughout Indonesia, mainly in Medan in the province of North Sumatra (4–8 May), the capital city of Jakarta (...) | |
| 15 | Alliance Française ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 48.8464 / 2.3286 | L'Alliance Française (French Alliance), or AF, is an international organization that aims to promote French language and culture around the world. Created in Paris on 21 July 1883 under the name Alliance française pour la propagation de la langue nationale dans les colonies et à l'étranger (French (...) | |
| 16 | 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 (...) | |
| 17 | Soewondo Air Force Base ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 3.5581 / 98.6717 | Soewondo Air Force Base is the former Polonia International Airport which was the principal airport serving Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, about 2 km from the downtown, and used to serve flights to several Indonesian and Malaysian cities, along with a flight to Singapore and Thailand (...) | |
| 18 | Loke Yew ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 3.1833 / 101.75 | Loke Yew , born Wong Loke Yew, CMG, LL.D. (1845–1917) was a Chinese-born, of Cantonese descent, business magnate. During his lifetime, he had played a significant role in the development of Kuala Lumpur and was also one of the founding fathers of Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur. (...) | |
| 19 | Royal Malaysia Police ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 61 Lat/Lng : 3.1421 / 101.7071 | The Royal Malaysia Police (often abbreviated RMP) , is a (primarily) uniformed federal police force in Malaysia. The force is a centralised organisation. Its headquarters are located at Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur (...) | |
| 20 | Nihonjin gakkō ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 42.1214 / -87.9814 | , also called Japanese school, is a full-day school outside Japan for native speakers of Japanese. It is an expatriate school designed for children whose parents are working on diplomatic, business, or education missions overseas and have plans to repatriate to Japan (...) | |