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| 1 | 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 (...) | |
| 2 | Saint-Nazaire ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 47.2806 / -2.2086 | Saint-Nazaire (; ; Gallo: Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, in traditional Brittany. The town has a major harbour on the right bank of the Loire River estuary, near the Atlantic Ocean (...) | |
| 3 | Jamaica ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 206 Lat/Lng : 18.1096 / -77.2975 | Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the fourth-largest island country in the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola (the island containing the countries of Haiti and the (...) | |
| 4 | Granby, Quebec ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 124 Lat/Lng : 45.3987 / -72.7221 | Granby is a town in southwestern Quebec, located east of Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 63,433. Granby is the seat of La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality. It is the fourth most populated town in Montérégie after Longueuil, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, and Brossard (...) | |
| 5 | Pasteur Institute ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 48.8404 / 2.3108 | The Pasteur Institute is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. It is named after Louis Pasteur, who made some of the greatest breakthroughs in modern medicine at the time, including pasteurization and vaccines for anthrax (...) | |
| 6 | 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 (...) | |
| 7 | Club América ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2290 Lat/Lng : 19.3031 / -99.1505 | Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América or simply as América, is a professional football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. Nicknamed Las Águilas (The Eagles), it competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football (...) | |
| 8 | École normale supérieure (Paris) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 48.8418 / 2.3448 | The École normale supérieure (; also known as Normale sup', Ulm, ENS Paris, l'École and most often just as ENS) is one of the most selective and prestigious French grandes écoles (higher education establishment outside the framework of the public university system) (...) | |
| 9 | International Handball Federation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 278 Lat/Lng : 47.5482 / 7.5962 | The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1938, and the IHF World (...) | |
| 10 | January 1915 ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -76.5667 / -31.5 | The following events occurred in January 1915: (...) | |
| 11 | AXA ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 48.8713 / 2.3135 | AXA is a French multinational insurance firm headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris that engages in global insurance, investment management, and other financial services. The AXA Group operates primarily in Western Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific region, and the Middle East, with (...) | |
| 12 | Lafleche, Saskatchewan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 716 Lat/Lng : 49.7168 / -106.5845 | Lafleche is a small town in southwest Saskatchewan, Canada in the rural municipality of Wood River. The community is located at the intersection of Highway 13 and Highway 58. It is 20 km south of Gravelbourg and 45 km west of Assiniboia (...) | |
| 13 | MISCA ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 371 Lat/Lng : 4.3667 / 18.5833 | The African-led International Support Mission to the Central African Republic (MISCA, French acronym for) is an African Union peacekeeping mission to the Central African Republic. MISCA was established on 5 December 2013 by United Nations Security Council resolution 2127 to stabilise the country as (...) | |
| 14 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1720 Lat/Lng : 6.2053 / 10.6872 | The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbo is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda in Cameroon. The first German settlers were Missionaries of the Sacred Heart who arrived in 1912 and established their mission in 1913 (...) | |
| 15 | Expo 67 pavilions ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 45.523 / -73.535 | The Expo 67 International and Universal Exposition featured 90 pavilions representing Man and His World, on a theme derived from , written by the famous French pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The exposition displayed many nations, corporations, industries, technologies, social themes, religions and (...) | |