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| 1 | Amsterdam ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 52.3702 / 4.8904 | Amsterdam is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Netherlands. Its status as the capital is mandated by the Constitution of the Netherlands, although it is not the seat of the government, which is The Hague (...) | |
| 2 | Rotterdam ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 51.9167 / 4.4833 | Rotterdam is the second-largest city and a municipality of the Netherlands. It is located in the province of South Holland, at the mouth of the Nieuwe Maas channel leading into the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta at the North Sea (...) | |
| 3 | Utrecht ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 52.0889 / 5.1156 | Utrecht is the fourth-largest city and a municipality of the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation and had a population of in (...) | |
| 4 | 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 (...) | |
| 5 | Lake Constance ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 392 Lat/Lng : 47.6117 / 9.4125 | Lake Constance is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee or Upper Lake Constance, the Untersee or Lower Lake Constance, and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein (...) | |
| 6 | Delfzijl ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 53.3333 / 6.9167 | Delfzijl (; Gronings: Delfsiel) is a city and municipality with a population of 25,651 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Delfzijl was a sluice between the Delf and the Ems, which became fortified settlement in the 16th century (...) | |
| 7 | Pamir Mountains ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 7577 Lat/Lng : 38.5934 / 75.3126 | The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia, at the junction of the Himalayas with the Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, Hindu Kush, Suleman and Hindu Raj ranges. They are among the world’s highest mountains. The Pamir Mountains lie mostly in the Gorno-Badakhshan province of Tajikistan (...) | |
| 8 | Luxembourg City ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 303 Lat/Lng : 49.61 / 6.1333 | Luxembourg , also known as Luxembourg City (or '), is the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (also named "Luxembourg"), and the country's most populous commune. Standing at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse rivers in southern Luxembourg, the city lies at the heart of Western (...) | |
| 9 | Innsbruck ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 582 Lat/Lng : 47.2667 / 11.3833 | Innsbruck is the capital city of Tyrol in western Austria and the fifth-largest city in Austria. It is in the Inn valley, at its junction with the Wipp valley, which provides access to the Brenner Pass some to the south (...) | |
| 10 | Italy ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 729 Lat/Lng : 42.6384 / 12.6743 | Italy , officially the Italian Republic , Council of the European Union (retrieved 13 October 2013). Central Intelligence Agency (retrieved 13 October 2013). is a country in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, (...) | |
| 11 | Biloxi, Mississippi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 30.4119 / -88.9278 | Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. The 2010 United States Census recorded the population as 44,054, and in 2016 the estimated population was 45,975. Along with the adjoining city of Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County (...) | |
| 12 | Graz ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 362 Lat/Lng : 47.0706 / 15.4381 | Graz is the capital of Styria and the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. On 1 January 2018, it had a population of 325,021 (of which 289,440 had principal residence status). In 2015, the population of the Graz larger urban zone who had principal residence status stood at 633,168 (...) | |
| 13 | France ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 48.8567 / 2.3508 | France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to (...) | |
| 14 | Basel SBB railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 281 Lat/Lng : 47.5475 / 7.5896 | Basel SBB railway station (or in earlier times Centralbahnhof or Schweizer Bahnhof) is the central railway station in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Opened in 1854, and completely rebuilt in 1900–1907, it is Europe's busiest international border station (...) | |
| 15 | Uruguay ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : -34.8833 / -56.1667 | Uruguay (; entry "Uruguay"), officially the Oriental Republic of the Uruguay , is a country in the southeastern region of South America. It borders Argentina to its west and Brazil to its north and east, with the Río de la Plata (River of Silver) to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast (...) | |
| 16 | Black Forest ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 998 Lat/Lng : 48.0 / 8.25 | The Black Forest is a large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany. It is bounded by the Rhine valley to the west and south. Its highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 metres (4,898 ft) (...) | |
| 17 | Valence (city) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 134 Lat/Lng : 44.9333 / 4.8917 | Valence is a commune in southeastern France, the capital of the Drôme department and within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhône, about south of Lyon, along the railway line that runs from Paris to Marseille (...) | |
| 18 | Duisburg Hauptbahnhof ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 51.43 / 6.7743 | Duisburg Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Duisburg in western Germany. It is situated at the meeting point of many important national and international railway lines in the Northwestern Ruhr valley. (...) | |
| 19 | Hamburg ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 53.583 / 9.983 | Hamburg (; ; ; officially: Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg; ;)Constitution of Hamburg), is, with a population of 1.8 million people, the second-largest city of Germany after Berlin, the eighth-largest city in the European Union, as well as the union's largest city which is not one of its member (...) | |
| 20 | Dortmund ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 51.5139 / 7.4653 | Dortmund is, with a population of 601,402 (2017), the third largest city of Germany's most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and Germany's eighth largest city. It is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr, Germany's largest urban area with (...) | |
| 21 | 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 (...) | |
| 22 | Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 203 Lat/Lng : 43.2947 / -0.3747 | Pau is a commune on the northern edge of the Pyrenees, and capital of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques Département in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The city is located in the heart of the former sovereign Principality of Béarn, of which it was the capital from 1464 (...) | |
| 23 | Bank for International Settlements ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 279 Lat/Lng : 47.5481 / 7.5919 | The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution owned by central banks which "fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks" (...) | |
| 24 | Madame Tussauds ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 51.5228 / -0.1553 | Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with smaller museums in a number of other major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. It used to be known as "Madame Tussaud's"; the apostrophe is no longer used.: "Madame Tussaud (who gave the attraction its now-jettisoned apostrophe) .. (...) | |
| 25 | Hackensack, New Jersey ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 40.8894 / -74.0457 | Hackensack is a city in Bergen County in New Jersey, United States, and serves as its county seat., New Jersey Department of State. Accessed July 10, 2017. The area was officially named New Barbadoes Township until 1921, but it was informally known as Hackensack since at least the 18th century (...) | |
| 26 | Amsterdam Sloterdijk station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 52.389 / 4.8381 | Amsterdam Sloterdijk is a major railway junction situated to the west of Amsterdam Centraal station. It is at a rail-rail crossing with an additional chord (Hemboog). It is on the railway line from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem and the last station before the junction where the line Amsterdam (...) | |
| 27 | Pont Neuf ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 48.8574 / 2.3416 | The Pont Neuf ("New Bridge") is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western (downstream) point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BC, the birthplace of Paris, then known as Lutetia, and during (...) | |
| 28 | Expo 2000 ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 79 Lat/Lng : 52.3217 / 9.8122 | Expo 2000 was a World's Fair held in Hanover, Germany from Thursday 1 June to Tuesday 31 October 2000. It was located on the Hanover fairground (Messegelände Hannover), which is the largest exhibition ground in the world (...) | |
| 29 | Baden railway station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 386 Lat/Lng : 47.4765 / 8.3075 | Baden railway station serves the municipality of Baden, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1847, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS. The station forms part of the Bözberg railway line, which links Basel with Zürich (...) | |
| 30 | Geography of France ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 51.0833 / 2.5333 | The geography of France consists of a terrain that is mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in the north and west and mountainous in the south (including the Pyrenees) and the east (the highest points being in the Alps). (...) | |
| 31 | 2012–13 UEFA Europa League ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 40.2033 / -8.4078 | The 2012–13 UEFA Europa League was the 42nd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 4th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. The final was played at the Amsterdam Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands (...) | |
| 32 | Basel ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 257 Lat/Lng : 47.567 / 7.583 | Basel (; also Basle ; ; ;) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 180,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany (...) | |
| 33 | Tägermoos ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 396 Lat/Lng : 47.66 / 9.15 | The Tägermoos is an area of 1.54 km²To be precise: 1.541401 km², according to in Thurgau, Switzerland, wedged between the outskirts of the German city of Constance and the core village the Swiss municipality Tägerwilen. It lies on the south bank of the Seerhein (...) | |
| 34 | University of Geneva ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 386 Lat/Lng : 46.1995 / 6.1424 | The University of Geneva (French: Université de Genève) is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin as a theological seminary and law school. It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for Enlightenment (...) | |
| 35 | Alps ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2370 Lat/Lng : 46.5 / 10.0 | The Alps are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia. stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): France, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, (...) | |
| 36 | Lugano ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 283 Lat/Lng : 46.008 / 8.9557 | Lugano is a city in southern Switzerland in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino bordering Italy. It has a population of , and an urban agglomeration of over 145,000. The 9th largest Swiss city, it is the largest in Ticino and largest with an Italian speaking majority outside of Italy (...) | |
| 37 | Vincent van Gogh ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 49.0753 / 2.1789 | Vincent Willem van Gogh (; 30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two (...) | |
| 38 | Emil Nolde ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 54.9067 / 8.7882 | Emil Nolde (born Emil Hansen; 7 August 1867 – 13 April 1956) was a German-Danish painter and printmaker. He was one of the first Expressionists, a member of Die Brücke, and was one of the first oil painting and watercolor painters of the early 20th century to explore color (...) | |
| 39 | Bad Schandau ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 127 Lat/Lng : 50.9174 / 14.1547 | Bad Schandau is a spa town in Germany, in the south of the Free State of Saxony and the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, at the mouth of the little valley of the Kirnitzsch. (...) | |
| 40 | Emmerich am Rhein ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 51.8315 / 6.2428 | Emmerich am Rhein meaning Emmerich on the Rhine (Low Rhenish and) is a town and municipality in the northwest of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The town has a harbour and a kay at the Rhine (...) | |
| 41 | Bay of Gibraltar ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 36.1311 / -5.396 | The Bay of Gibraltar (also known as Gibraltar Bay or Bay of Algeciras) is a bay at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. It is around long by wide, covering an area of some , with a depth of up to in the centre of the bay (...) | |
| 42 | Schengen Area ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 218 Lat/Lng : 54.275 / 25.5624 | The Schengen Area is an area comprising 26 European states that have officially abolished passport and all other types of border control at their mutual borders. The area mostly functions as a single jurisdiction for international travel purposes, with a common visa policy (...) | |
| 43 | Dordrecht ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 51.8172 / 4.6482 | Dordrecht , colloquially Dordt , historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fourth-largest city of the province, with a population of (...) | |
| 44 | Gare d'Avignon TGV ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 43.9217 / 4.7858 | Avignon TGV (IATA: XZN) is a railway station located in Avignon, France. It was opened on 10 June 2001 and is located on the LGV Méditerranée high-speed line and Avignon-Centre–Avignon TGV railway. The train services are operated by the SNCF. The station is located 6 km south of the city centre. (...) | |
| 45 | 1992 Summer Olympics ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 95 Lat/Lng : 41.3642 / 2.1522 | The 1992 Summer Olympic Games (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992; Catalan: Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from July 25 to August 9, 1992 (...) | |
| 46 | World Council of Churches ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 457 Lat/Lng : 46.2298 / 6.1288 | The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a worldwide inter-church organization founded in 1948. Its members today include the Assyrian Church of the East, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, most jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Old Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, most mainline (...) | |
| 47 | Málaga Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 36.677 / -4.498 | Málaga Airport , officially Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport since June 2011, is the fourth busiest airport in Spain after Madrid–Barajas, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca. It is an important airport for Spanish tourism as it is the main international airport serving the Costa del Sol (...) | |
| 48 | Tram ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 530 Lat/Lng : 48.1484 / 11.4616 | A tram (in North America streetcar or trolley) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets; some include segments of segregated right-of-way. The lines or networks operated by tramcars are called tramways (...) | |
| 49 | Renzo Piano ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 40.9497 / 14.4881 | Renzo Piano, (; born 14 September 1937) is an Italian architect and engineer. His notable buildings include the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (with Richard Rogers, 1977), The Shard in London (2012), and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City (2015) (...) | |
| 50 | Interpol ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 169 Lat/Lng : 45.7822 / 4.8484 | The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO-INTERPOL;), more commonly known as Interpol, is the international organization that facilitates international police cooperation. It was established as the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC) in 1923; it chose INTERPOL as its (...) | |
| 51 | Maracanã Stadium ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : -22.9122 / -43.2302 | The Maracanã (standard Brazilian Portuguese: , local pronunciation:), officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho , is a football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium is part of a complex that includes an arena known by the name of Maracanãzinho, which means "The Little Maracanã" in (...) | |
| 52 | Bucerius Kunst Forum ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 53.5511 / 9.9919 | The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg, Germany; founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus (...) | |
| 53 | Iron Curtain ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 423 Lat/Lng : 48.8755 / 15.8748 | The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991. The term symbolizes the efforts by the Soviet Union to block itself and its satellite states from open contact with the West and its (...) | |
| 54 | Luxembourg ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 296 Lat/Lng : 49.8144 / 6.1317 | Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south. Its capital, Luxembourg City, together with Brussels and Strasbourg, is one of the three official (...) | |
| 55 | Ingelheim am Rhein ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 130 Lat/Lng : 49.9779 / 8.0723 | Ingelheim am Rhein is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany on the Rhine’s west bank. The town has been Mainz-Bingen’s district seat since 1996. From the later half of the 8th century, the Ingelheim Imperial Palace, which served emperors and kings as a lodging and a (...) | |
| 56 | African Burial Ground National Monument ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 40.7144 / -74.0042 | African Burial Ground National Monument is a monument at Duane Street and African Burial Ground Way (Elk Street) in the Civic Center section of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Its main building is the Ted Weiss Federal Building at 290 Broadway (...) | |
| 57 | Deutsche Bank ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 103 Lat/Lng : 50.114 / 8.6693 | Deutsche Bank AG is a German investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. The bank is operational in 58 countries with a large presence in Europe, the Americas and Asia (...) | |
| 58 | IKEA ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 52.1671 / 4.4824 | IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group that designs and sells , kitchen appliances and home accessories, among other useful goods and occasionally home services. It has been the world's largest furniture retailer since at least 2008 (...) | |
| 59 | Manipur ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 784 Lat/Lng : 24.817 / 93.95 | Manipur is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.Manipur: Treatise & Documents, Volume 1, , Introduction It is bounded by Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south, and Assam to the west; Burma (Myanmar) lies to its east (...) | |
| 60 | 1936 Summer Olympics ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 52.5363 / 13.0092 | The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in 1936 in Berlin, Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain, on 26 April 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in (...) | |
| 61 | Metres above the Adriatic ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 45.6469 / 13.7599 | Metres above the Adriatic is the mean sea level datum used in Austria, in the former Yugoslavian states of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, as well as in Albania to measure elevation, referring to the average water level of the Adriatic Sea at the (...) | |
| 62 | New York (state) ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 43.1167 / -75.95 | New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that formed the United States. With an estimated 19.85 million residents in 2017, it is the fourth most populous state (...) | |
| 63 | European Union ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 50.8333 / 4.35 | The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. It has an area of and an estimated population of about 513 million. The EU has developed an internal single market through a standardised system of laws that apply in all member states in (...) | |
| 64 | Aix-en-Provence TGV railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 188 Lat/Lng : 43.4551 / 5.3173 | Aix-en-Provence TGV is a high speed railway station located in Cabriès, Bouches-du-Rhône, southern France. The station was opened in 2001 and is located on the LGV Méditerranée. The train services are operated by SNCF (...) | |
| 65 | Eurovision Song Contest 1970 ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 52.3414 / 4.8883 | The Eurovision Song Contest 1970 was the 15th Eurovision Song Contest, held on 21 March 1970 at the RAI Congrescentrum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Amsterdam contest is regarded as one of the most significant in Eurovision history for a number of reasons (...) | |
| 66 | Extreme points of Earth ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -80.0 / -115.0 | This is a list of extreme points of Earth, the geographical locations that are farther north or south than, higher or lower in elevation than, or farthest inland or out to sea from, any other locations on the landmasses, continents or countries (...) | |
| 67 | Konin ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 79 Lat/Lng : 52.2167 / 18.25 | Konin is a city in central Poland, on the Warta River. It is the capital of Konin County and is located within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Prior to 1999, it was the capital of the Konin Voivodeship (1975–1998). In 2006, the population was 81,233. (...) | |
| 68 | 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 (...) | |
| 69 | Commonwealth Games ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 51.5072 / -0.1275 | The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and has taken place every four years since then. The Commonwealth Games were known as the British Empire Games from 1930 to 1950, the British Empire (...) | |
| 70 | Royal Netherlands Air Force ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 51.4501 / 5.3745 | The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF; , "Royal Air Force"), is the military aviation branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. It was created in 1953; its ancestor, the Luchtvaartafdeling (aviation department) of the Dutch Army was founded in 1913 (...) | |
| 71 | Kosovo ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 572 Lat/Lng : 42.6333 / 20.9167 | Kosovo (; or ;), officially the Republic of Kosovo (; / Republika Kosovo), is a partially recognised state and disputed territory in Southeastern Europe. It declared independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008 (...) | |
| 72 | Pforzheim ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 278 Lat/Lng : 48.8934 / 8.7086 | Pforzheim is a city of nearly 120,000 inhabitants in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwest of Germany. It is known for its jewelry and watch-making industry, and as such has gained the nickname "Goldstadt" ("Golden City"). With an area of 97 (...) | |
| 73 | Channel Tunnel ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 51.0971 / 1.1563 | The Channel Tunnel (; also nicknamed the Chunnel) is a rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom, with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France, beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover. At its lowest point, it is deep below the sea bed and below sea level (...) | |
| 74 | Bagnes ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 833 Lat/Lng : 46.0797 / 7.2128 | Bagnes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With an area of , Bagnes used to be the largest municipality of Switzerland until the formation of Glarus Süd in 2011. (...) | |
| 75 | Tesla, Inc. ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 37.3947 / -122.1503 | Tesla, Inc. (formerly Tesla Motors, Inc.) is an American automotive and energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric car manufacturing and, through its SolarCity subsidiary, solar panel manufacturing (...) | |
| 76 | The Diary of a Young Girl ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 52.3752 / 4.8843 | The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands (...) | |
| 77 | International Peace Bureau ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 52.5225 / 13.3836 | The International Peace Bureau (IPB) , founded in 1891, is one of the world's oldest international peace federations. IPB was founded under the name Permanent International Peace Bureau (Bureau International Permanent de la Paix). From 1912 onward it used the name International Peace Bureau (...) | |
| 78 | Maastricht Aachen Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 107 Lat/Lng : 50.9117 / 5.7701 | Maastricht Aachen Airport is a regional airport in Beek, Netherlands, located northeast of Maastricht and northwest of Aachen, Germany.. It is the second-largest hub for cargo flights in the Netherlands. As of 2016, the airport had a passenger throughput of 176,000 and handled 60.000 tons of cargo (...) | |
| 79 | Fokker ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 53.6128 / 11.3754 | Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker. The company operated under several different names, starting out in 1912 in Schwerin, Germany, moving to the Netherlands in 1919 (...) | |
| 80 | Lower Left Rhine Railway ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 36 Lat/Lng : 51.3425 / 6.4996 | The Left Lower Rhine line is a main line on the left (western) bank of the Rhine in the lower Rhine region of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, running from Cologne to Cleves (Kleve) and formerly via Kranenburg to Nijmegen in the Netherlands (...) | |
| 81 | Bnei Akiva ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 807 Lat/Lng : 31.7815 / 35.2165 | Bnei Akiva (lit: Children of Akiva) is the largest religious Zionist youth movement in the world, with over 125,000 members in 42 countries. It was established in 1929 in Mandatory Palestine. (...) | |
| 82 | 2017 Puebla earthquake ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1338 Lat/Lng : 18.5792 / -98.399 | The 2017 Puebla earthquake struck at 13:14 CDT (18:14 UTC) on 19 September 2017 with an estimated magnitude of and strong shaking for about 20 seconds. Its epicenter was about south of the city of Puebla. The earthquake caused damage in the Mexican states of Puebla and Morelos and in the Greater (...) | |
| 83 | Independent Order of Odd Fellows ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 290 Lat/Lng : 36.0988 / -80.2462 | The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) is a non-political and non-sectarian international fraternal order of Odd Fellowship. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Wildey in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Evolving from the Order of Odd Fellows founded in England during the 1700s, the IOOF was (...) | |
| 84 | Central station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 519 Lat/Lng : 48.1405 / 11.5529 | Central stations or central railway stations emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century as railway stations that had initially been built on the edge of city centres were enveloped by urban expansion and became an integral part of the city centres themselves.Kellerman, Aharon (...) | |
| 85 | Freiburg Hauptbahnhof ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 272 Lat/Lng : 47.9978 / 7.8416 | Freiburg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the German city of Freiburg im Breisgau. The Rhine Valley Railway (Mannheim–Basel), Höllentalbahn ("Hell Valley Railway", Freiburg–Donaueschingen) and the Breisach Railway (Breisach–Freiburg) meet here (...) | |
| 86 | Special member state territories and the European Union ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 57.9058 / 27.7132 | The special territories of the European Union are 31 territories of EU member states which, for historical, geographical, or political reasons, enjoy special status within or outside the European Union. The special territories divided themselves in two categories: 9 Outermost Regions (OMR) that form (...) | |
| 87 | Museums in Basel ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 248 Lat/Lng : 47.6 / 7.6 | The Basel museums encompass a series of museums in the city of Basel, Switzerland, and the neighboring region. They represent a broad spectrum of collections with a marked concentration in the fine arts and house numerous holdings of international significance (...) | |
| 88 | Wiki Loves Monuments ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 52.3822 / 4.6364 | Wiki Loves Monuments (WLM) is an annual international photographic competition held during the month of September, organised worldwide by Wikipedia community members with the help of local Wikimedia affiliates across the globe (...) | |
| 89 | International E-road network ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 71.1667 / 25.8 | The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The network is numbered from E 1 up and its roads cross national borders (...) | |
| 90 | Kindertransport ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 51.9235 / 1.2596 | The Kindertransport (German for "children's transport") was an organised rescue effort that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. The United Kingdom took in nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the (...) | |
| 91 | Institutional seats of the European Union ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 143 Lat/Lng : 48.58 / 7.75 | The seven institutions of the European Union (EU) are seated in four different cities, viz. Brussels, Frankfurt, Luxembourg and Strasbourg, rather than being concentrated in a single capital city. The EU agencies and other bodies are located all across the union, but usually not fixed in the (...) | |
| 92 | Munich air disaster ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 529 Lat/Lng : 48.1261 / 11.6778 | The Munich air disaster occurred on 6 February 1958 when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at Munich-Riem Airport, West Germany. On the plane was the Manchester United football team, nicknamed the "Busby Babes", along with (...) | |
| 93 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 433 Lat/Lng : 44.0992 / 6.0175 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (; ; ; PACA) is one of the 18 administrative regions of France. Its capital is Marseille. The region is roughly coterminous with the former French province of Provence, with the addition of the following adjacent areas: the former papal territory of Avignon, known as (...) | |
| 94 | Santa Claus ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 90.0 / 0.0 | Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas, or simply Santa, is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts to the homes of well-behaved ("good" or "nice") children on Christmas Eve (24 December) and the early morning hours of (...) | |
| 95 | European Youth Parliament ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : 48.4 / 2.7 | The European Youth Parliament is a politically unbound non-profit organisation, which encourages European youth to actively engage in citizenship and cultural understanding. It involves 50,000 youngsters from all around Europe in its events and has around 5,000 active members in the different (...) | |
| 96 | Institut d'études politiques de Lyon ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 174 Lat/Lng : 45.7469 / 4.8358 | The Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lyon (or Lyon Institute of Political Studies) also known as Sciences Po Lyon, is a grande école located in Lyon, France. It is one of nine Institutes of Political Studies in France, and was established in 1948 by Charles de Gaulle’s provisional government (...) | |
| 97 | Dawson's Field hijackings ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 554 Lat/Lng : 32.1059 / 36.1567 | --> In September 1970, members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) hijacked four airliners bound for New York City and one for London. Three aircraft were forced to land at Dawson's Field, a remote desert airstrip near Zarqa, Jordan, formerly Royal Air Force Station Zerqa, (...) | |
| 98 | The Cloisters ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 40.8648 / -73.9319 | The Cloisters is a museum in Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights, Upper Manhattan, New York City, specializing in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods (...) | |
| 99 | French war planning 1920–1940 ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 50.85 / 4.35 | The Dyle Plan or Plan D was the plan of the Commander-in-Chief of the French Army, Général d'armée Maurice Gamelin to defeat a German attempt to invade France through Belgium. The Dyle (Dijle) river is long, from Houtain-le-Val through Flemish Brabant and Antwerp; Gamelin intended French, British (...) | |
| 100 | Médecins Sans Frontières ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 391 Lat/Lng : 46.2164 / 6.1478 | (MSF; pronounced), also known in English as Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin best known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases (...) | |
| 101 | Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 52.3434 / 4.8542 | Football was one of the tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was won by Uruguay against Argentina, and was the last Olympic football tournament before the inception of the FIFA World Cup, which was held for the first time in 1930. (...) | |
| 102 | Helen Glover (rower) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 50.1161 / -5.531 | Helen Glover MBE (born 17 June 1986) is a British professional rower and a member of the Great Britain Rowing Team. Ranked the number 1 female rower in the world since 2015, she is a two time Olympic champion, triple World champion, quintuple World Cup champion and triple European champion (...) | |
| 103 | Tom Simpson ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 141 Lat/Lng : 54.7834 / -1.4177 | Thomas Simpson (30 November 1937 – 13 July 1967) was one of Britain's most successful professional cyclists. He was born in Haswell, County Durham and later moved to Harworth, Nottinghamshire. Simpson began road cycling as a teenager before taking up track cycling, specialising in pursuit races (...) | |
| 104 | 2015 Thalys train attack ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 50.4657 / 2.9739 | On 21 August 2015, a man opened fire on a Thalys train on its way from Amsterdam to Paris before his assault rifle jammed, and he was subdued by passengers. Four people were injured, including the assailant. French police believe the incident to be an Islamist terrorist attack, although the attorney (...) | |
| 105 | UEFA Euro 2020 bids ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 973 Lat/Lng : 40.1804 / 44.495 | The bidding process for the UEFA Euro 2020 is the process by which the location for the 16th European Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2020, was selected. The process officially began on 21 March 2012 with the intent to announce the hosts in late 2013 or early 2014 (...) | |
| 106 | UEFA Euro 2024 bids ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 52.5147 / 13.2394 | The bidding process of UEFA Euro 2024 ended on 27 September 2018 in Nyon, Switzerland, when Germany was announced to be the host. Two bids came before the deadline, 3 March 2017, which were Germany and Turkey as single bids. (...) | |
| 107 | Loewe (electronics) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 309 Lat/Lng : 50.2333 / 11.335 | Loewe Technologies GmbH (pronounced) is the parent company of the German Loewe group. The Loewe group develops, manufactures and sells a wide variety of electronic, electrical and mechanical products and systems, and specialises in the field of consumer and communication technology (...) | |
| 108 | Institut de Droit International ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 395 Lat/Lng : 46.2207 / 6.1437 | The Institute of International Law (French: Institut de Droit International) is an organization devoted to the study and development of international law, whose membership comprises the world's leading public international lawyers (...) | |
| 109 | TaskForceMajella ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 938 Lat/Lng : 42.03 / 14.03 | The TaskForceMajella (TFM) is an industry-funded geoscientific research project conducted between the years 1998 and 2005. The project involved numerous universities distributed worldwide, and was sponsored by a number of international major oil companies (...) | |
| 110 | MV Christiaan Huygens ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 51.6167 / 3.2833 | Christiaan Huygens was a Dutch ocean liner that was built in 1927 by the Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappij for the Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland. She was employed on the Amsterdam – Batavia route until the outbreak of the Second World War (...) | |
| 111 | The Family of Man ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 361 Lat/Lng : 50.0542 / 6.0303 | The Family of Man was an ambitiousThe Family of Man is "one of the most ambitious and challenging projects, photography has ever attempted. It was conceived as a mirror of the universal elements and cmotions in the everydayness of life and demonstrates that the art of photography is a dynamic (...) | |
| 112 | BOAC Flight 777 ![]() FeatureType : event Lat/Lng : 46.1167 / -10.25 | BOAC Flight 777-A was a scheduled British Overseas Airways Corporation civilian airline flight from Portela Airport in Lisbon, Portugal to Whitchurch Airport near Bristol, England. On 1 June 1943, the Douglas DC-3 serving the flight was attacked by eight German Junkers Ju 88 fighter planes and (...) | |
| 113 | 2016 Summer Olympics opening ceremony ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : -22.9122 / -43.2302 | The opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 5 August 2016 in the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, starting at 20:00 BRT (23:00 UTC). As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings combined the formal ceremonial opening of this international sporting (...) | |
| 114 | Scotland at the UEFA European Championship ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 57.7061 / 11.9536 | The UEFA European Football Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). Held every four years since 1960, in the even-numbered year between World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the UEFA (...) | |
| 115 | PlanetRomeo ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 52.3067 / 4.9506 | PlanetRomeo, also known as Romeo, is a social network for gay, bisexual and transgender people. The site was started as a hobby and was called GayRomeo in October 2002 by Planetromeo GmbH in Berlin, Germany. It was initially only available in German but has evolved into an international sphere (...) | |
| 116 | Bellevue ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : -31.9 / 116.0167 | Bellevue means "beautiful view" in French. It may refer to: (...) | |
| 117 | Ajax ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1287 Lat/Lng : -42.5833 / 172.0667 | Ajax may refer to: == Mythology == * Ajax the Great, son of Telamon, ruler of Salamis and a hero in the Trojan War * Ajax the Lesser, son of Oileus, ruler of Locris and the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War == People == * Ajax (missionary), Arian missionary who converted the (...) | |
| 118 | WorldSkills ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 619 Lat/Lng : 40.3833 / -3.7167 | WorldSkills organises the world championships of vocational skills, and is held every two years in different parts of the world. The organisation, which also hosts conferences about vocational skills, describes itself as the global hub for skills (...) | |
| 119 | Gujarat National Law University ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 23.1528 / 72.6608 | Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is a National Law University established under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003 in the state of Gujarat. The university is located at Gandhinagar, which is the capital of Gujarat and is located 23 kilometers north of the city of Ahmedabad (...) | |
| 120 | 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 (...) | |
| 121 | Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 48.8727 / 2.3111 | The Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme was an exhibition by surrealist artists that took place from January 17 to February 24, 1938, in the generously equipped Galérie Beaux-Arts, run by Georges Wildenstein, at 140, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris (...) | |
| 122 | Odense station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 55.4011 / 10.3844 | Odense Station is the main railway station serving the city of Odense, Denmark. Situated as a major station on the Copenhagen–Fredericia/Taulov line, it is also the terminus of the Svendborgbanen railway line between Odense and Svendborg (...) | |
| 123 | Shelby Township, Jefferson County, Indiana ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 260 Lat/Lng : 38.8786 / -85.2761 | Shelby Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,133 and it contained 453 housing units. (...) | |
| 124 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 47.4 / 0.69 | The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours (Latin: Archidioecesis Turonensis; French: Archidiocèse de Tours) is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. The archdiocese encompasses the historical Gallo-Roman province of Civitas Turonum and the French province of Touraine (...) | |
| 125 | Better Place (company) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 55.7338 / 12.46 | Better Place was a venture-backed international company that developed and sold battery-charging and battery-switching services for electric cars. It was formally based in Palo Alto, California, but the bulk of its planning and operations were steered from Israel, where both its founder Shai Agassi (...) | |
| 126 | Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 52.3728 / 4.8882 | The Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre (RIPE NCC) is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Europe, West Asia, and the former USSR. It is headquartered in Amsterdam, with a branch office in Dubai."." RIPE NCC. Retrieved on 10 February 2009 (...) | |
| 127 | Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 44.7011 / -0.7056 | Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (16 February 1922 – 15 July 1950) was a German Luftwaffe night-fighter pilot and the highest-scoring night fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare. A flying ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during combat (...) | |
| 128 | Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy (Van Gogh series) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 109 Lat/Lng : 43.7765 / 4.8334 | Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy is a collection of paintings that Vincent van Gogh made when he was a self-admitted patient at the Saint-Paul asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, since renamed the Clinique Van Gogh, from May 1889 until May 1890 (...) | |
| 129 | 2015 in science ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 11.5265 / 90.4295 | A number of significant scientific events occurred in 2015. Gene editing based on CRISPR got significantly improved. A new human-like species, Homo naledi, was first described. Gravitational waves were observed for the first time (announced publicly in 2016), and dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres were (...) | |
| 130 | Mary Hanford Ford ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 183 Lat/Lng : 41.7074 / -87.6162 | Mary Hanford Ford (November 1, 1856 – February 2, 1937) was an American lecturer, author, art and literature critic and a leader in the women's suffrage movement. She reached early notoriety in Kansas at the age of 28 and soon left for the Chicago World's Fair (...) | |
| 131 | Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 52.1801 / 5.2296 | The equestrian events at the 1928 Summer Olympics included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The competitions were held from 8 to 12 August 1928 (...) | |
| 132 | Mannheim City Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 92 Lat/Lng : 49.4727 / 8.5143 | Mannheim City Airport (City-Airport Mannheim in German, formerly Mannheim-Neuostheim/Neuhermsheim) is a minor regional airport serving the German city of Mannheim. It is mainly used for general aviation. (...) | |
| 133 | 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 (...) | |
| 134 | Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : -34.6145 / -58.3656 | The Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, whose full name in Spanish is Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina "Santa María de los Buenos Aires", also known as Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA), is a university in Argentina with campuses in the cities of Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Rosario, (...) | |
| 135 | Esso Motor Hotel ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 57.65 / 12.0167 | Esso Motor Hotel was a Swedish subsidiary of the American oil company Esso, for running hotels in Europe. (...) | |
| 136 | Demetrio Stratos ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 150 Lat/Lng : 44.8338 / 9.9583 | Efstratios Dimitriou (; April 22, 1945 – June 13, 1979), known professionally as Demetrio Stratos, was a Greek-Italian lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, music researcher, and co-founder, frontman, and lead singer of the Italian progressive rock band Area – International POPular Group (...) | |
| 137 | 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1337 Lat/Lng : -8.25 / 118.0 | The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was one of the most powerful in recorded history, with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 7. It is the most recently known VEI-7 event and the only unambiguously confirmed VEI-7 eruption since the Lake Taupo eruption in about 180 AD (...) | |
| 138 | M. C. Escher ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 52.0834 / 4.3142 | Maurits Cornelis Escher (; 17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made mathematically-inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. Despite wide popular interest, Escher was for long somewhat neglected in the art world; even in his native Netherlands; he was 70 before a (...) | |
| 139 | Portland Aerial Tram ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 45.4993 / -122.6712 | The Portland Aerial Tram or OHSU Tram is an aerial tramway in Portland, Oregon, carrying commuters between the city's South Waterfront district and the main Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) campus, located in the Marquam Hill neighborhood (...) | |
| 140 | 2010 Northern Hemisphere heat waves ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 56.3333 / 44.0 | The 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves included severe heat waves that impacted most of the United States, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, North Africa and the European continent as a whole, along with parts of Canada, Russia, Indochina, South Korea and Japan during May, June, July, (...) | |
| 141 | Atradius ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : -3 Lat/Lng : 52.341 / 4.8268 | Atradius provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide through a presence in more than 50 countries around the globe. It is the credit insurance arm of Grupo Catalana Occidente (GCO.MC) (...) | |
| 142 | 2012 Vintage Yachting Games ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 198 Lat/Lng : 46.0431 / 9.2986 | The 2012 Vintage Yachting Games was the second post-Olympic multi-class sailing event for discontinued Olympic classes. The event was held on 7–14 July 2012 on Lake Como in Italy. The organization of this event was in the hands of the Multilario, a joint venture of local yacht clubs at Lake Como (...) | |
| 143 | Coleman Army Airfield ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 97 Lat/Lng : 49.56 / 8.4664 | Coleman Barracks/Coleman Army Airfield (ICAO: ETOR) is a United States Army military installation located in the Sandhofen district of Mannheim, Germany. It is assigned to U.S. Army, Europe (USAREUR) and administered by the U.S. Army Installation Management Command-Europe (IMCOM-E) (...) | |
| 144 | Reutlingen University ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 404 Lat/Lng : 48.4826 / 9.1872 | Reutlingen University (in German Hochschule Reutlingen; formerly FHTW Reutlingen) is a university of applied sciences in Reutlingen in the southern German state of Baden-Württemberg. Enrollment stands at about 5,800 students, a quarter of whom are international and exchange students (...) | |
| 145 | STMicroelectronics ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 405 Lat/Lng : 46.1648 / 6.1016 | STMicroelectronics is a French-Italian multinational electronics and semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is commonly called ST, and it is Europe's largest semiconductor chip maker based on revenue (...) | |
| 146 | Westmalle Abbey ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 51.2847 / 4.6567 | The Trappist Abbey of Westmalle, or Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van het Heilig Hart (Abbey of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) is a Cistercians of Strict Observance abbey in Westmalle in the Belgian province of Antwerp (...) | |
| 147 | Nikhef ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 52.3558 / 4.9511 | Nikhef is the Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics that performs research in particle physics and astroparticle physics. Amongst others, it is a research partner of the CERN institute in Switzerland, and is a collaboration between Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM), (...) | |
| 148 | First and Third Trinity Boat Club ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 52.2115 / 0.1302 | The First and Third Trinity Boat Club is the rowing club of Trinity College in Cambridge, England. The club formally came into existence in 1946 when the First Trinity Boat Club and the Third Trinity Boat Club merged, although the 2 clubs had been rowing together for several years before that date (...) | |
| 149 | Galerie Gmurzynska ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 416 Lat/Lng : 47.369 / 8.538 | Galerie Gmurzynska is a commercial art gallery based in Zurich, Switzerland,specializing in modern and contemporary art and work by the Russian avant-garde. It became a popular venue for international collectors seeking Russian art that was banned by the Soviet regime, and, according to Artnet, (...) | |
| 150 | BIG6 European Football League ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 586 Lat/Lng : 47.2558 / 11.4108 | The BIG6 European Football League (BIG6) is a European Cup style tournament for European American football teams. Originally organized by the EFAF (European Federation of American Football), eurobowl.com, published: 15 October 2013, accessed: 22 November 2016 the tournament has been run by the (...) | |
| 151 | International Shooting Sport Federation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 523 Lat/Lng : 48.133 / 11.5538 | The International Shooting Sport Federation, also known with the acronym ISSF, is the governing body of the Olympic Shooting events in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun disciplines, and of several non-Olympic Shooting sport events (...) | |
| 152 | Nyenrode Business University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 52.161 / 5.006 | Nyenrode Business Universiteit, formerly spelled as Nijenrode, is a Dutch business school and one of four private universities in the Netherlands. Founded in 1946, it is located on a large estate in the town of Breukelen, between Amsterdam and Utrecht. (...) | |
| 153 | Ramses Wissa Wassef ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 30.0405 / 31.2229 | Ramses Wissa Wassef (1911–1974) was an Egyptian architect and professor of art and architecture at the College of Fine Arts in Cairo and founder of the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre.Egyptvoyager.com, Wissa Wassef Arts Center (...) | |
| 154 | Blindekuh (restaurant) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 425 Lat/Lng : 47.3582 / 8.5572 | blindekuh are two restaurants where patrons are served in the dark. The restaurants are located in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland. The name is derived from "Blinde Kuh" (blind cow), the German name for Blind man's bluff. No lights are allowed inside a blindekuh (...) | |
| 155 | Jan Van Eyck Academie ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 56 Lat/Lng : 50.8457 / 5.6866 | The Jan van Eyck Academie is a post-academic institute for research and production in the fields of fine art, design and art theory, based in Maastricht, Netherlands. The academy was established in 1948 and is named after the painter Jan van Eyck (...) | |
| 156 | RIVERA & RIVERA ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 78 Lat/Lng : 34.0418 / -118.2631 | RIVERA & RIVERA is a contemporary art gallery in West Hollywood, California, owned by Carlos A. Rivera. (...) | |
| 157 | Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 51.8966 / 4.4207 | The Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij (RDM), was the largest pre-World War II shipbuilding and repair company in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, existing from 1902 to 1996. (in Dutch) It built 355 mostly major seagoing vessels, 18 of which were submarines (...) | |
| 158 | Galerie St. Etienne ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 40.7634 / -73.9756 | Galerie St. Etienne is a Expressionism art gallery operating in the United States, founded in Vienna in 1923 by Otto Kallir (originally Otto Nirenstein) as the Neue Galerie.Bisanz and Kallir, Otto Kallir-Nirenstein: Ein Wegbereiter österreichischer Kunst (Wien: Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien, (...) | |
| 159 | Objectif Exhibitions ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 51.2155 / 4.4023 | Objectif Exhibitions (vzw) is a not-for-profit contemporary art center in Antwerp, Belgium. (...) | |
| 160 | Swissôtel Amsterdam ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 52.3735 / 4.8934 | Swissôtel Amsterdam is a four-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands, and is managed by the Switzerland-based hotel chain Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts. Swissotel Amsterdam is located near Dam Square, in the heart of Amsterdam’s historic city centre. (...) | |
| 161 | Lucas Bols ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 52.3591 / 4.8813 | Lucas Bols is a privately held Dutch company in the business of production, distribution, sales and marketing of alcoholic beverages. It claims to be the oldest distillery brand in the world.. Its brand portfolio consists of Bols, Galliano, Vaccari, Pisang Ambon, Gold Strike and a large group of (...) | |
| 162 | Internet Memory Foundation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 169 Lat/Lng : 43.6122 / 1.3631 | The Internet Memory Foundation (formerly the European Archive Foundation) is a non-profit foundation whose purpose is archiving content of the World Wide Web. It supports projects and research that include the preservation and protection of digital media content in various forms to form a digital (...) | |
| 163 | Gerrit Rietveld Academie ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 52.3413 / 4.86 | The Gerrit Rietveld Academie (Rietveld School of Art & Design) is a Dutch academy for fine arts and design in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (...) | |
| 164 | Kern AG ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 111 Lat/Lng : 50.1226 / 8.6453 | KERN Global Language Services is an internationally active language service provider of German origin. (...) | |
| 165 | International Credit Insurance & Surety Association ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 52.3661 / 4.8899 | The International Credit Insurance & Surety Association (ICISA) was founded in April 1928, forming the first trade credit insurance association. The Association is registered in Zurich (Switzerland) under Swiss Civil Code (article 60). The Secretariat is based in Amsterdam. (...) | |
| 166 | Dzieduszycki Palace ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 208 Lat/Lng : 49.9849 / 22.5411 | Dzieduszycki Palace is a palace situated in Zarzecze in southern Poland. The palace is characterized by rich ornamental decorations, a reference to the art of the Greeks and Romans. The building was founded by Magdalena Morska of the Dzieduszycki family, built in the years 1798-1812. (...) | |