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| 1 | Carlisle ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 54.891 / -2.9439 | Carlisle (or from Cumbric: Caer LuelSnyder, Christopher A. The Britons. John Wiley and Sons, 2003. p.204The Spirit of Hadrian's Wall. Cicerone Press Limited, 2008. p.177) is a city and the county town of Cumbria (...) | |
| 2 | Singapore ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 1.35 / 103.85 | Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore (Malay: ; Chinese: ; Tamil:), is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. It lies one degree north of the equator, at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, with Indonesia's Riau Islands to the south and Peninsular Malaysia to (...) | |
| 3 | Tianjin ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 39.1167 / 117.1833 | Tianjin , formerly romanized as Tientsin, is a coastal metropolis in northern China and one of the nine national central cities of the People's Republic of China (PRC), with a total population of 15,469,500, and is also the world's 11th-most populous city proper (...) | |
| 4 | Berlin Hauptbahnhof ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 52.5253 / 13.3694 | Berlin Hauptbahnhof (help=no) (English: Berlin Central Station DB's publication for the International Transportation Workshop, May 2012. "Berlin Central Station" is their station project example. Accessed 14 August 2013 . Accessed 14 August 2013 at www.bahn.com (...) | |
| 5 | Johor Bahru ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 1.4833 / 103.7333 | Johor Bahru , formerly known as Tanjung Puteri or Iskandar Puteri, is the capital of the state of Johor, Malaysia. It is situated along the Straits of Johor at the southern end of Peninsular Malaysia. Johor Bahru has a population of 497,097, while its metropolitan area, with a population of (...) | |
| 6 | Ulaanbaatar ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1299 Lat/Lng : 47.9167 / 106.9167 | Ulaanbaatar, formerly anglicised as Ulan Bator (Ulaγanbaγatur, literally "Red Hero"), is the capital and largest city of Mongolia. The city is not part of any aimag (province), and its population was over 1.3 million, almost half of the country's total population (...) | |
| 7 | Laughlin, Nevada ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 237 Lat/Lng : 35.1417 / -114.6186 | Laughlin is an unincorporated townhttp://www.clarkcountynv.gov/Depts/admin_services/laughlin/Pages/LaughlinTownAdvisoryBoard.aspx Laughlin Town Board and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States, and a port located on the Colorado River (...) | |
| 8 | Raffles Institution ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 1.3476 / 103.844 | Raffles Institution (RI), founded in 1823, is the oldest school in Singapore for pre-tertiary education. It is an independent school, providing secondary education through a boys-only Year 1-4 section and pre-university education through a coeducational Year 5-6 section (...) | |
| 9 | Savoy Hotel ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 51.5097 / -0.12 | The Savoy Hotel is a luxury hotel located in the Strand in the City of Westminster in central London, England. Built by the impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte with profits from his Gilbert and Sullivan opera productions, it opened on 6 August 1889 (...) | |
| 10 | Raffles City ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 1.2936 / 103.8531 | Raffles City is a large complex located in the Civic District within the Downtown Core of the city-state of Singapore. Occupying an entire city block bounded by Stamford Road, Beach Road, Bras Basah Road and North Bridge Road, it houses two hotels and an office tower over a podium which contains a (...) | |
| 11 | Placerville, California ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 574 Lat/Lng : 38.7292 / -120.8031 | Placerville (; formerly Old Dry Diggings, Dry Diggings, and Hangtown) is the county seat of El Dorado County, California. The population was 10,389 at the 2010 census, up from 9,610 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. (...) | |
| 12 | Armenian Church, Singapore ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 1.2931 / 103.8493 | The Armenian Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator, referred to locally as the Armenian Church, is the oldest Christian church in Singapore, located at Hill Street in the Museum Planning Area, within the Central Area. The church was completed in 1835 and consecrated the next year (...) | |
| 13 | University of Westminster ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 51.517 / -0.143 | The University of Westminster is a public university in London, United Kingdom. Its antecedent institution, the Royal Polytechnic Institution, was founded in 1838 and was the first institution in the UK. Westminster was awarded university status in 1992 meaning it could award its own degrees (...) | |
| 14 | One Raffles Quay ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 1.2816 / 103.8522 | One Raffles Quay is an office building complex located at Raffles Place, the central business district of Singapore. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, One Raffles Quay (ORQ) consists of the 50-storey North Tower and the 29-storey South Tower, totalling about 1.3 million square feet of office space (...) | |
| 15 | Orchard Road ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 1.3024 / 103.8368 | Orchard Road is a 2.2 kilometre-long major road in the Central Area of Singapore. Often known colloquially as Orchard, the area is a major shopping belt and tourist attraction. The Orchard Planning Area is a planning area as specified by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (...) | |
| 16 | Sabah ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 371 Lat/Lng : 2.8 / 113.8833 | Sabah is a state of Malaysia located on the northern portion of Borneo Island. Sabah has land borders with the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the southwest, and Indonesia's Kalimantan region to the south. The Federal Territory of Labuan is an island just off the Sabah coast (...) | |
| 17 | Garut ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 756 Lat/Lng : -7.2024 / 107.8878 | Garut is a town in the West Java province of Indonesia and is the capital of the Garut Regency. It is located about 75 km to the southeast of the major city of Bandung. (...) | |
| 18 | One George Street ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 1.2858 / 103.8477 | One George Street is a , 23-storey class-A office building skyscraper in Raffles Place, Singapore. The office tower sits on the site of the now demolished Pidemco Centre and faces Hong Lim Park. It is owned by CapitaLand Commercial and ERGO, a German insurance corporation (...) | |
| 19 | Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 419 Lat/Lng : 16.702 / -93.0085 | Chiapa de Corzo (Spanish) is a small city and municipality situated in the west-central part of the Mexican state of Chiapas. Located in the Grijalva River valley of the Chiapas highlands, Chiapa de Corzo lies some 15 km (9.3 mi) to the east of the state capital, Tuxtla Gutiérrez (...) | |
| 20 | Cathedral of the Good Shepherd ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 1.296 / 103.8513 | The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd is the oldest Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located in the Museum Planning Area within the Civic District. Bounded by the parallel Queen and Victoria Streets, and Bras Basah Road, the Cathedral sits within shaded grounds (...) | |
| 21 | Norfolk County, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 235 Lat/Lng : 42.8334 / -80.383 | Norfolk County is a rural single-tier municipality on the north shore of Lake Erie in Southwestern Ontario, Canada with a 2016 population of 64,044. The largest community in Norfolk County is Simcoe, Ontario with a 2016 population of 13,922 (...) | |
| 22 | Beijing Hotel ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 39.9077 / 116.404 | The Beijing Hotel is a five-star state-owned hotel complex in the Dongcheng District of Beijing, China. It is located at the southern end of Wangfujing Street, at the corner with East Chang'an Avenue, 1.5 km from Beijing Railway Station with views of the Forbidden City and part of Tiananmen Square (...) | |
| 23 | Pinal de Amoles ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2340 Lat/Lng : 21.1345 / -99.6259 | Pinal de Amoles is a town located in Pinal de Amoles Municipality in the state of Querétaro in central Mexico. It is part of the Sierra Gorda region which stretches over northern Querétaro into Guanajuato, Hidalgo and San Luis Potosí, with 88% of the municipality’s land comprising the Sierra Gorda (...) | |
| 24 | Watergate complex ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 38.899 / -77.0554 | The Watergate complex is a group of six buildings in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States, known particularly for the infamous 1972 burglary of the offices of the Democratic National Committee and the resulting Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to the (...) | |
| 25 | Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy (Yarumal) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2276 Lat/Lng : 6.9633 / -75.4172 | The Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy is a minor basilica in Yarumal, Colombia. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos, and is the seat of the parish of the same name. The basilica is devoted to the Virgin Mary, and the patron saint is the Virgin of Mercy (...) | |
| 26 | Malay College Kuala Kangsar ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 4.7761 / 100.9382 | Kolej Melayu Kuala Kangsar (; abbreviated MCKK; formerly known as Maktab Melayu Kuala Kangsar, arkib.gov.my) is a premier residential school in Malaysia. It is an all-boys, Utusan Online and all-Malay school in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, Perak (...) | |
| 27 | Tanjong Pagar Centre ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 1.2771 / 103.8461 | Tanjong Pagar Centre, also known as Guoco Tower, is a S$3.2 billion mixed-use development located in Tanjong Pagar, Singapore. With a height of , it is currently the tallest building in Singapore, breaking the record held jointly by UOB Plaza, One Raffles Place and Republic Plaza for more than 20 (...) | |
| 28 | Astor House Hotel (Shanghai) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 31.246 / 121.4866 | The Astor House Hotel , known as the Pujiang Hotel in Chinese since 1959, has been described as once "one of the famous hotels of the world". Established in 1846 as Richards' Hotel and Restaurant on The Bund in Shanghai, it has been at 15 Huangpu Lu, Shanghai, near the confluence of the Huangpu (...) | |
| 29 | One Marina Boulevard ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 1.2823 / 103.8525 | One Marina Boulevard, sometimes called NTUC Centre, is a 32-storey, skyscraper at 1 Marina Boulevard, in the zone of Raffles Place and Marina Bay, in the central business district of Singapore. The building is near other skyscrapers, such as One Raffles Quay, The Sail @ Marina Bay and Ocean (...) | |
| 30 | Pembroke, Malta ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 35.9306 / 14.4764 | Pembroke is a town in the Northern Region of Malta, and it is considered to be the country's newest town. To the east is Paceville, the nightlife district of Malta. The coastal town and tourist hub of St. Julian's lies to the southeast, and the residential area of Swieqi lies to the south (...) | |
| 31 | Downtown MRT station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 1.2795 / 103.8529 | Downtown MRT station (DT17) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Downtown Line, located in Downtown Core, Singapore. Situated underneath Central Boulevard, it primarily serves the Marina Bay Financial Centre and the future commercial developments in the Marina Bay area (...) | |
| 32 | St. Paul's Church (Melaka) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 2.1928 / 102.249 | St. Paul's Church is a historic church building in Malacca City, Malaysia that was originally built in 1521, making it the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It is located at the summit of St (...) | |
| 33 | Groudle Glen Railway ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 54.1779 / -4.4222 | The Groudle Glen Railway is a narrow gauge railway north of Douglas in the Isle of Man which is owned and operated by a small group of enthusiastic volunteers and operates on summer Sundays; May to September and Wednesday evenings in July and August along with a number of annual special events. (...) | |
| 34 | The Sail @ Marina Bay ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 1.2811 / 103.8528 | The Sail @ Marina Bay is a waterfront lifestyle condominium located in the Marina Bay area in Singapore. It was completed in 2008. The first tenants have moved into Central Park Tower in July 2008. Residents moved into Marina Bay Tower a few weeks later (...) | |
| 35 | DBS Bank ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 1.2791 / 103.8545 | DBS Bank is a multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3 Marina Bay, Singapore. The company was known as The Development Bank of Singapore Limited, before the present name was adopted in July 2003 to reflect its changing role as a (...) | |
| 36 | Coats Observatory ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 55.8457 / -4.4311 | Coats Observatory is Scotland’s oldest public observatory. It is currently closed for refurbishment as part of a 4 year long £42m transformation of the observatory and museum buildings. Located in Oakshaw Street West, Paisley, Renfrewshire, the observatory has been operational since 1 October 1883 (...) | |
| 37 | Samsung Hub (building) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 1.2832 / 103.8498 | The Samsung Hub, formerly 3 Church Street, is a skyscraper located in the central business district of Singapore. Located at 3 Church Street, it is situated just next to the Prudential Tower. It is a 30-storey office building development, which includes a 6-storey podium block on a plot of land (...) | |