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| 1 | Dubai ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 25.205 / 55.2698 | Dubai is the largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). On the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf, it is the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the country.The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa. D Long, B Reich. p (...) | |
| 2 | The World (archipelago) ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 25.2265 / 55.1632 | The World or The World Islands, located in Dubai, (Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam) is an artificial archipelago of various small islands constructed in the rough shape of a world map, located in the waters of the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (...) | |
| 3 | Abu Dhabi ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 24.465 / 54.3659 | Abu Dhabi is the capital and the second most populous city of the United Arab Emirates (the most populous being Dubai), and also capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the largest of the UAE's seven emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western (...) | |
| 4 | Jeddah ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 21.5433 / 39.1728 | Jeddah (sometimes spelled Jiddah or Jedda; ; ', Hejazi pronunciation:) is a city in the Tihamah region of the Hejaz on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest seaport on the Red Sea, and with a population (...) | |
| 5 | Jalandhar ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 243 Lat/Lng : 31.3256 / 75.5792 | Jalandhar is a city in the north Indian state of Punjab. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is 144 km northwest of Chandigarh, the state capital of Punjab and Haryana. (...) | |
| 6 | Sylhet ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 24.8978 / 91.8714 | Sylhet (Sylheti: ꠍꠤꠟꠐ), is a metropolitan city in northeastern Bangladesh. It is the administrative seat of Sylhet Division. The city is located on the right bank of the Surma River in northeastern Bengal. It has a subtropical climate and lush highland terrain (...) | |
| 7 | Eritrea ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 2343 Lat/Lng : 15.3333 / 38.9167 | Eritrea , , officially the State of Eritrea International Organization for Standardization is a country in the Horn of Africa, with its capital at Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast (...) | |
| 8 | Kandahar ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 1007 Lat/Lng : 31.6169 / 65.7169 | Kandahār or Qandahār (; ; known in older literature as Candahar) is the second-largest city in Afghanistan, with a population of about 557,118. Formerly called Alexandria Arachosia, the city is named after Alexander the Great, who founded it in 329 BC around an ancient Arachosian town (...) | |
| 9 | 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) .. (...) | |
| 10 | Helsinki Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Lat/Lng : 60.3172 / 24.9633 | Helsinki Airport is the main international airport of the city of Helsinki, its surrounding metropolitan area, and the Uusimaa region. The airport is located in the city of Vantaa, about west of Tikkurila, the administrative center of Vantaa and north of Helsinki city center (...) | |
| 11 | Salalah ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 17.0197 / 54.0897 | Salalah (transliterated Ṣalālah), is the capital and largest city of the southern Omani governorate of Dhofar. Its population in 2009 was about 197,169. Salalah is the second-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and the largest city in the Dhofar Province (...) | |
| 12 | Beirut ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 77 Lat/Lng : 33.8898 / 35.5003 | Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. No recent population census has been conducted, but 2007 estimates ranged from slightly more than 1 million to 2.2 million as part of Greater Beirut."". The World Bank. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016 (...) | |
| 13 | Frankfurt ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 109 Lat/Lng : 50.117 / 8.683 | Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; "Frank ford at the Main"), is a metropolis and the largest city of the German federal state of Hesse, and its 736,414 (2016) inhabitants make it the fifth-largest city of Germany after Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne (...) | |
| 14 | Barcelona ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 41.3825 / 2.1769 | Barcelona is a city in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home (...) | |
| 15 | Somalia ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 273 Lat/Lng : 6.1833 / 47.0 | Somalia , officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the . , is a sovereign state with its territory located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, (...) | |
| 16 | Moscow ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 148 Lat/Lng : 55.7525 / 37.6231 | Moscow is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limitshttp://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/Popul2016.xls and 17 million within the urban area. Moscow is one of Russia's federal cities (...) | |
| 17 | Rochester Institute of Technology ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 170 Lat/Lng : 43.0844 / -77.6749 | Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a private doctoral university within the town of Henrietta in the Rochester, New York metropolitan area. RIT is composed of nine academic colleges, including the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (...) | |
| 18 | Yanbu ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 24.0823 / 38.0656 | Yanbu' al Bahr (', "spring by the sea"), also known simply as Yanbu, Yambo or Yenbo, is a major Red Sea port in the Al Madinah Province of western Saudi Arabia. It is approximately 300 kilometers northwest of Jeddah (at). The population is 188,430 (2004 census) (...) | |
| 19 | Gulf News ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1 Lat/Lng : 25.1883 / 55.2536 | Gulf News is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai. (...) | |
| 20 | One Canada Square ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 51.505 / -0.0196 | One Canada Square is a skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London. It is the second tallest building in the United Kingdom at above ground levelAviation charts issued by the Civil Aviation Authority containing 50 stories (...) | |
| 21 | University of Wollongong ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : -34.4062 / 150.8795 | The University of Wollongong (abbreviated as UOW) is an Australian public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney. As of 2017 the university has an enrolment of more than 32,000 students (including over 12,800 (...) | |
| 22 | Middle East ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : -216 Lat/Lng : 32.8 / 35.6 | The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey (both Asian and European), and Egypt (which is mostly in North Africa). Saudi Arabia is geographically the largest Middle Eastern nation while Bahrain is the smallest (...) | |
| 23 | Expo 2020 ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 25.2683 / 55.3423 | Expo 2020 is a World Expo to be hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, opening on October 20, 2020. The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) general assembly in Paris awarded Dubai as the host on November 27, 2013. (...) | |
| 24 | Kollam ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 8.8861 / 76.5897 | Kollam pronunciation also known by its former name Quilon (Coulão) and Desinganadu, is an old seaport and city on the Laccadive Sea coast of the Indian state of Kerala. The city is on the banks Ashtamudi Lake. Kollam has had a strong commercial reputation since the days of the Phoenicians and Romans (...) | |
| 25 | Iraqi Kurdistan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 700 Lat/Lng : 36.9167 / 44.0333 | Iraqi Kurdistan, officially called the Kurdistan Region of Iraq by the Iraqi constitution, is an autonomous region located in northern Iraq. It is also referred to as Southern Kurdistan , as Kurds generally consider it to be one of the four parts of Greater Kurdistan, which also includes parts of (...) | |
| 26 | Erbil ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 428 Lat/Lng : 36.191 / 44.009 | Erbil, also spelt Arbil or Irbil, locally called Hawler/Hewler by the Kurds is the capital of legal government of Kurdistan region and the most populous city in the Kurdish inhabited areas. It is located approximately north of neighboring Baghdad Iraq (...) | |
| 27 | Airbus ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 169 Lat/Lng : 43.6122 / 1.3631 | Airbus SE , from 2000 to 2014 known as the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), is a European aerospace corporation, registered in the Netherlands and trading shares in France, Germany and Spain (...) | |
| 28 | Samara ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 53.2028 / 50.1408 | Samara , known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev , is the sixth largest city (as of 2010) in Russia and the administrative center of Samara Oblast. Some statistics indicate that it is the eighth or ninth-largest city by population., rather than sixth (...) | |
| 29 | 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 (...) | |
| 30 | 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 41.0122 / 28.976 | On 15 July 2016, a coup d'état was attempted in Turkey against state institutions, including the government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The attempt was carried out by a faction within the Turkish Armed Forces that organized themselves as the Peace at Home Council (...) | |
| 31 | Brussels bombings ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 50.9014 / 4.4844 | On the morning of 22 March 2016, three coordinated suicide bombings occurred in Belgium: two at Brussels Airport in Zaventem, and one at Maalbeek metro station in central Brussels. Thirty-two civilians and three perpetrators were killed, and more than 300 people were injured (...) | |
| 32 | World Economic Forum ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 483 Lat/Lng : 46.2253 / 6.1917 | The World Economic Forum (WEF), based in Cologny-Geneva, Switzerland, was founded in 1971 as a not-for-profit organization. It gained formal status in January 2015 under the Swiss Host-State Act, confirming the role of the Forum as an International Institution for Public-Private Cooperation (...) | |
| 33 | George Bush Intercontinental Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 29.9848 / -95.3414 | George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, under class B airspace, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Located about north of Downtown Houston, between Interstate 45 and Interstate 69/U.S (...) | |
| 34 | CNBC ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 132 Lat/Lng : 40.8986 / -73.9392 | CNBC is an American pay television business news channel that is owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, with both being ultimately owned by Comcast. Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, " ." NBC Universal. Retrieved on August 28, 2009 (...) | |
| 35 | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 639 Lat/Lng : 24.5533 / 39.705 | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport or Medina Airport is a regional airport in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Opened in 1950, it handles domestic flights, while it has scheduled international services to regional destinations such as Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Istanbul and Kuwait City (...) | |
| 36 | Milan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 131 Lat/Lng : 45.4666 / 9.1666 | Milan is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,372,075 while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,242,420 (...) | |
| 37 | Red Army Faction ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 146 Lat/Lng : 50.0651 / 8.7653 | The Red Army Faction (RAF; German: '),See the section Faction versus Fraktion also known as the Baader-Meinhof Group or Baader-Meinhof Gang , was a West German far-left militant organization founded in 1970. Key early figures included Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin, Horst Mahler and Ulrike Meinhof, (...) | |
| 38 | Twitter ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 37.7768 / -122.4166 | Twitter, Inc. is an American online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". Tweets were originally restricted to 140 characters, but on November 7, 2017, this limit was doubled for all languages except Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (...) | |
| 39 | Türk Telekom Stadium ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : 41.1029 / 28.9904 | Officially Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi – Türk Telekom Stadium, is a football stadium serving as the home ground of the Süper Lig club Galatasaray S.K.. It is located in the Seyrantepe quarter of the Sarıyer district, on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey (...) | |
| 40 | 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 (...) | |
| 41 | Saint Joseph University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 231 Lat/Lng : 33.8654 / 35.5635 | Saint Joseph University (French: Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth, "USJ") is a private Catholic research university in Beirut, Lebanon, founded in 1875 by the Jesuits. According to the 2012–2013 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, powered by Thomson Reuters, Saint Joseph University (...) | |
| 42 | Abraj Al Bait ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 320 Lat/Lng : 21.4189 / 39.8264 | The Abraj Al-Bait ("Towers of the House (of God, i.e. the Kaaba)") is a government-owned megatall complex of seven skyscraper hotels in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. These towers are a part of the King Abdulaziz Endowment Project that strives to modernize the city in catering to its pilgrims (...) | |
| 43 | Larnaca International Airport ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : -1 Lat/Lng : 34.8755 / 33.6248 | Larnaca International Airport is an international airport located southwest of Larnaca, Cyprus. Larnaca International Airport is Cyprus' main international gateway and the largest of the country's two commercial airports, the other being Paphos International Airport on the island's southwestern (...) | |
| 44 | Aden Adde International Airport ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 2.0136 / 45.3047 | Aden Adde International Airport , Aden Abdulle International Airport, formerly known as Mogadishu International Airport, is an international airport serving Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. It is named after Aden Abdullah Osman Daar, the first President of Somalia (...) | |
| 45 | London Business School ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.5264 / -0.1608 | London Business School (LBS) is a public business school and a constituent college of the federal University of London. LBS was founded in 1964 and awards post-graduate degrees (Master's degrees in management and finance, MBA and PhD) (...) | |
| 46 | Mossad ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 32.1424 / 34.804 | Mossad (; , ; , ', ; literally meaning "the Institute"), short for ' (meaning "Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations"), is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is one of the main entities in the Israeli Intelligence Community, along with Aman (military intelligence) and Shin (...) | |
| 47 | Bosaso ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 11.2848 / 49.1811 | Bosaso is a city in the northeastern Bari province (gobol) of Somalia. It is the seat of the Bosaso District. Located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden, the municipality serves as the region's commercial capital and is a major seaport within the autonomous Puntland state (...) | |
| 48 | Eurovision Song Contest 2019 ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 32.1053 / 34.8086 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2019 will be the 64th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The contest is scheduled to take place in Tel Aviv, Israel, following their victory at the 2018 contest in Lisbon, Portugal with the song "Toy", performed by Netta (...) | |
| 49 | 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 (...) | |
| 50 | The Indian High School, Dubai ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 25.2405 / 55.3152 | The Indian High School is a CBSE-affiliated Indian school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1961 to provide education to the children of Indian expatriates, the first expatriate educational institution there (...) | |
| 51 | Garoowe ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 466 Lat/Lng : 8.4003 / 48.4836 | Garowe ; is the capital of Nugaal region and administrative capital of Puntland state in northeastern Somalia. Garowe is situated in the Nugaal Valley, bounded by gradually ascending high plateaus that generally reach elevations of 1,650 to 3,300 feet (500 to 1,000 m) above sea level on the north, (...) | |
| 52 | Qatargas ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 25.9094 / 51.5531 | Qatargas is the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) company. It produces and supplies the globe with 42 million metric tonnes of LNG anually from across its four ventures—Qatargas 1, Qatargas 2, Qatargas 3, and Qatargas 4 (...) | |
| 53 | Gated community ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 52.4133 / 13.0903 | In its modern form, a gated community (or walled community) is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences (...) | |
| 54 | Organization of United States Air Force Units in the Gulf War ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 26.2653 / 50.1519 | The 1990–1991 Gulf War was the last major United States Air Force combat operation of the 20th Century. The command and control of allied forces deployed to the Middle East initially as part of Operation Desert Shield, later engaging in combat operations during Operation Desert Storm, were assigned (...) | |
| 55 | Death of Muammar Gaddafi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 31.1956 / 16.5214 | Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, was captured and killed on 20 October 2011 during the Battle of Sirte. Gaddafi was found hiding in a culvert west of Sirte and captured by National Transitional Council forces. He was killed shortly afterwards (...) | |
| 56 | 2008 Turkish Grand Prix ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 117 Lat/Lng : 40.9557 / 29.4083 | The 2008 Turkish Grand Prix (formally the IV Petrol Ofisi Turkish Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 11 May 2008 at the Istanbul Racing Circuit, Istanbul, Turkey. It was the fifth race of the 2008 Formula One season (...) | |
| 57 | International Cricket Council ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 25.04 / 55.2057 | The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the global governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from Australia, England and South Africa. It was renamed as the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1989 (...) | |
| 58 | Virgin Megastores ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 363 Lat/Lng : 31.753 / -8.1718 | Virgin Megastores is an international entertainment retailing chain, founded by Sir Richard Branson as a record shop on London's Oxford Street in early 1976. In 1979 the company opened their first Megastore at the end of Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road (...) | |
| 59 | Dubai Towers Istanbul ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 133 Lat/Lng : 41.081 / 29.0101 | Dubai Towers Istanbul (or DTI) was a skyscraper project that was to be built in the district of Levent, in Istanbul, Turkey. It comprised a twin-tower complex which was to contain extensive office space, residential apartments and penthouses, retail outlets and boutique hotels (...) | |
| 60 | 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 (...) | |
| 61 | USS Enterprise (CVN-65) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 36.9575 / -76.3297 | USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. She was the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth United States naval vessel to bear the name. Like her predecessor of World War II fame, she is nicknamed "Big E" (...) | |
| 62 | Asda ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 53.7922 / -1.545 | Asda Stores Ltd. trading as Asda, is a British supermarket retailer, headquartered in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The company was founded in 1949 when the supermarket owning Asquith family merged with the Associated Dairies company of Yorkshire (...) | |
| 63 | 2012 AFC U-19 Championship ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 193 Lat/Lng : 25.2667 / 56.3333 | The 2012 AFC U-19 Championship is the 37th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The AFC approved UAE as hosts of the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship on 23 November 2011. The AFC. 2011-11-23. Retrieved on 2011-11-23 (...) | |
| 64 | People's Mujahedin of Iran ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 41.4267 / 19.5739 | The People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran or the Mojahedin-e Khalq (abbreviated MEK, PMOI or MKO) is an Iranian political–militant organization based on Islamic and Socialist ideology and advocates "overthrowing the Iranian government and installing its own leadership (...) | |
| 65 | Police academy ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 512 Lat/Lng : 42.8582 / -2.6187 | A police academy is a training school for new police recruits, also known as a law enforcement academy. Some are known as colleges or universities. They all have various background checks, examination, physical requirements, medical requirements, legal training, driving skills, equipment training (...) | |
| 66 | Port of Baku ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -24 Lat/Lng : 40.3722 / 49.8625 | Port of Baku is a sea port located in the Bay of Baku, on the coast of city of Baku, Azerbaijan. The main entrance faces the Neftchiler Avenue. (...) | |
| 67 | Mardan Palace ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 36.8572 / 30.9201 | Mardan Palace is a luxury hotel in Lara, Antalya, Turkey, built by Azerbaijani businessman Telman Ismailov. It has been called Europe's and the Mediterranean's most expensive luxury resort. (...) | |
| 68 | Iris ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 58.9677 / 9.6855 | Iris or IRIS may refer to: * Iris (anatomy), part of the eye * Iris (color), an ambiguous color term, usually referring to shades ranging from blue-violet to violet * Iris (insect), a genus of praying mantis * Iris (mythology), a Greek goddess * Iris (plant), a genus of flowering plants (...) | |
| 69 | Asian Volleyball Confederation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 13.7596 / 100.6265 | The Asian Volleyball Confederation, commonly known by the acronym AVC, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Asia and Oceania. It has 65 member countries, mostly located on the Asian and Australian continents, but excludes the transcontinental countries with (...) | |
| 70 | Black site ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 44.4678 / 26.0459 | In military terminology, a black site is a location at which an unacknowledged black project is conducted. It can refer to the facilities that are controlled by the CIA and used by the U.S. government in its War on Terror to detain alleged unlawful enemy combatants. U.S. President George W (...) | |
| 71 | 2013 WTA Tour Championships ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 40.9889 / 28.8556 | The 2013 WTA Tour Championships was a tennis tournament at Istanbul, Turkey from 22 to 27 October 2013. It was the 43rd edition of the singles event and the 38th edition of the doubles competition. The tournament, held at the Sinan Erdem Dome, was contested by eight singles players and four doubles (...) | |
| 72 | MODUL University Vienna ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 438 Lat/Lng : 48.2744 / 16.3366 | MODUL University Vienna (MU Vienna) is a private university established in 1908 in Vienna, Austria, focusing on social and economic development, particularly in the areas of tourism, new media information technology, sustainability, business management, and public governance (...) | |
| 73 | Vapiano ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 68 Lat/Lng : 50.716 / 7.1278 | Vapiano is a German restaurant franchise company headquartered in Cologne. https://www.vapiano.com/en/imprint/ The chain's restaurants offer Italian food adhering to the fast-casual principle. Vapiano was established in 2002 in Hamburg.. In: Unternehmensregister. Bundesanzeiger Verlag (...) | |
| 74 | 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 (...) | |
| 75 | 2012 WTA Tour Championships ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 40.9889 / 28.8556 | The 2012 WTA Tour Championships was a tennis tournament played at Istanbul, Turkey from October 23 to October 28, 2012. It was the 42nd edition of the singles event and the 37th edition of the doubles competition (...) | |
| 76 | Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (September–December 2012) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 251 Lat/Lng : 36.0564 / 36.4006 | The following is a timeline of the Syrian Civil War from September to December 2012. Information about aggregated casualty counts is found at Casualties of the Syrian Civil War. (...) | |
| 77 | Killing of Jamal Khashoggi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 119 Lat/Lng : 41.086 / 29.0121 | Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi dissident and journalist for The Washington Post, author, and former general manager and editor-in-chief of Al-Arab News Channel was assassinated at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, on 2 October 2018 by agents of the Saudi Arabian government (...) | |
| 78 | American University of Paris ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 48.859 / 2.3037 | The American University of Paris (AUP) is a private, independent, and accredited liberal arts and sciences university in Paris, France. Founded in 1962, the university is one of the oldest American institutions of higher education in Europe (...) | |
| 79 | Kanyon Shopping Mall ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 143 Lat/Lng : 41.0783 / 29.0111 | Kanyon (meaning Canyon in Turkish) is a multi-purpose complex located on the Büyükdere Avenue in the Levent business district of Istanbul, Turkey. Opened on 6 June 2006, it unites a 160-store shopping mall (covering an area of 37,500 m2), a 30-floor office tower (26 floors of which rise above street (...) | |
| 80 | Chabahar Port ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 25.3003 / 60.6128 | Chabahar Port is a seaport in Chabahar located in southeastern Iran, on the Gulf of Oman. It serves as Iran's only oceanic port, and consists of two separate ports named Shahid Kalantari and Shahid Beheshti, each of which has five berths (...) | |
| 81 | Operation Eastern Exit ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 56 Lat/Lng : 2.0358 / 45.2947 | Operation Eastern Exit was the codename given to the military evacuation of the United States embassy in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, in January 1991. In late December 1990, violence quickly enveloped the city as armed militants began clashing with government soldiers (...) | |
| 82 | Metro ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 275 Lat/Lng : -8.1831 / 112.5342 | Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to: (...) | |
| 83 | SS Independence ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 72.191 / 21.2987 | SS Independence was a US built and flagged ocean liner which entered service in February 1951 for American Export Lines. Between 1974 and 1982 the vessel sailed as Oceanic Independence for Atlantic Far East Lines and American Hawaii Cruises, before reverting to the original name (...) | |
| 84 | KidZania ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 2638 Lat/Lng : 19.3611 / -99.2802 | KidZania is a privately held Mexican chain of indoor family entertainment centers currently operating in 24 locations worldwide, allowing children to role play adult jobs and earn currency. KidZania has received more than 68 million visitors since its opening, making it one of the fastest growing (...) | |
| 85 | Saray ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 42 Lat/Lng : 40.533 / 49.7168 | Saray or Seray is a word of Persian origin (sarai) which means "palace". It may refer to: (...) | |
| 86 | Turkish Airlines Open ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 36.851 / 31.069 | The Turkish Airlines Open is a European Tour golf tournament played annually in Turkey since 2013. In both 2013 and 2014 the tournament was the penultimate event of the European Tour Final Series. The first three tournaments were held at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal (...) | |
| 87 | Timeline of Frankfurt ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 106 Lat/Lng : 50.1118 / 8.6859 | The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (...) | |
| 88 | WinStar Farm ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 278 Lat/Lng : 38.0901 / -84.6615 | WinStar Farm is an American Thoroughbred horse breeding and racing farm near Versailles, Kentucky, owned by Kenny Troutt. It is the owner of Justify, winner of the 2018 Triple Crown, along with Super Saver, winner of the 2010 Kentucky Derby; Drosselmeyer, winner of the 2010 Belmont Stakes; and (...) | |
| 89 | Royal Academy of Dance ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 51.4747 / -0.1757 | The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is a UK-based examination board specialising in dance education and training, with an emphasis on classical ballet. The RAD was founded in London, England in 1920 as the Association of Teachers of Operatic Dancing, and was granted a Royal Charter in 1935 (...) | |
| 90 | Asia e University ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 3.1394 / 101.696 | Asia e University (AeU) is a multinational university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that offers on-campus, online and a blended mixed-mode programmes. An institution set in Asia, by Asians, and for Asia – founded by the Asia Cooperation Dialogue foreign ministers (...) | |
| 91 | Maidan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2776 Lat/Lng : 32.8827 / 65.1971 | Maidan (versions: maydan, midan, meydan, majdan or mayadeen; , maydān) may refer to: *A Persian word for a town square or public gathering place (...) | |
| 92 | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 19.0769 / 72.9937 | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Jr. College also known as 'Agnels', is a private school in , Navi Mumbai, India. Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School was established in the year 1982 in Juhunagar Vashi, Navi Mumbai, with the objective of providing comprehensive education to students up to Higher (...) | |
| 93 | Baker McKenzie ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 196 Lat/Lng : 41.8849 / -87.6199 | Baker McKenzie, founded as Baker & McKenzie in 1949, is a multinational law firm. , it is ranked as the second-largest international law firm in the world by headcount with 13,000 employees including 6,076 fee earners and 4,700 lawyers on a full-time equivalent basis in 78 offices across 46 (...) | |
| 94 | Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 24.8444 / 66.7889 | Pakistan is one of nine states to possess nuclear weapons. Pakistan began development of nuclear weapons in January 1972 under Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who delegated the program to the Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Munir Ahmad Khan with a commitment to having (...) | |