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| 1 | Olympiastadion (Munich) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 521 Lat/Lng : 48.1731 / 11.5466 | Olympiastadion is a stadium located in Munich, Germany. Situated at the heart of the Olympiapark München in northern Munich, the stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. With an original capacity of 80,000, the stadium also hosted many major football matches including the (...) | |
| 2 | English Channel ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 50.1836 / -0.5311 | The English Channel ("The Sleeve"; , "Sleeve Channel"; , "Sea of Brittany"; , "British Sea"; , "The Channel"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean (...) | |
| 3 | Hillsborough Stadium ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : 53.4114 / -1.5007 | Hillsborough Stadium, often referred to as Hillsborough, is a 39,732-capacity association football stadium located in Owlerton, a north-western suburb of Sheffield, England. It has been the home ground of Sheffield Wednesday since its opening in 1899 (...) | |
| 4 | Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 38.8897 / -76.9717 | Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium (commonly known as RFK Stadium, originally District of Columbia Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It is located about due east of the US Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and adjacent to the D.C. Armory (...) | |
| 5 | Allsvenskan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 59.3318 / 18.0722 | Allsvenskan (; , also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924, and is the top flight of the Swedish football league system, operating on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan (...) | |
| 6 | Jacobs University Bremen ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 53.1667 / 8.65 | Jacobs University Bremen (abbreviated JU Bremen or JU) is an international, private, residential, doctorate-granting research university located in Vegesack, Bremen, State of Bremen, Germany. It offers study programs in engineering, humanities, natural and social sciences, in which students can (...) | |
| 7 | Swansea City A.F.C. ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 51.6422 / -3.9351 | Swansea City Association Football Club is a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales, that plays in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Swansea City represents England when playing in European competitions, although they have represented Wales in the past (...) | |
| 8 | 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 (...) | |
| 9 | Boots UK ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 52.9275 / -1.1831 | Boots UK (formerly Boots the Chemists Ltd), trading as Boots, is a health and beauty retailer and pharmacy chain in the United Kingdom, Ireland, other territories. The parent company, Reprint with all current amendments as at 26 July 2001 The Boots Company Plc, merged with Alliance UniChem in 2006 (...) | |
| 10 | Traffic light ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1905 Lat/Lng : 43.4795 / -110.7627 | Traffic lights, also known as traffic signals, traffic lamps, traffic semaphore, signal lights, stop lights, robots (in South Africa and most of Africa), and traffic control signals (in technical parlance), The Origins and Globalization of Traffic Control Signals — Retrieved 8 December 2013 are (...) | |
| 11 | 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 (...) | |
| 12 | 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 (...) | |
| 13 | 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 (...) | |
| 14 | West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 22.55 / 88.4 | The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS or NUJS) is an autonomous law university offering courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It is in Salt Lake City of Kolkata, West Bengal, India (...) | |
| 15 | 2018 WTA Finals ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 1.3007 / 103.8742 | The 2018 WTA Finals, also known by its sponsored name BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore, was a women's tennis tournament held in Kallang, Singapore. It was the 48th edition of the singles event and the 43rd edition of the doubles competition (...) | |
| 16 | Cromford Mill ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 53.109 / -1.556 | Cromford Mill was the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill developed by Richard Arkwright in 1771 in Cromford, Derbyshire, England. The mill structure is classified as a Grade I listed building. It is now the centrepiece of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Derwent Valley Mills and is a (...) | |
| 17 | Waterford Regional Sports Centre ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 52.2447 / -7.1328 | The Waterford Regional Sports Centre (or simply, the RSC) is part of Waterford Corporation's Municipal sporting facilities and home to Waterford F.C. of the League of Ireland. Waterford moved to the newly opened RSC from their former home, Kilcohan Park for the 1993-94 season and have remained there (...) | |
| 18 | Goodman School of Business ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 179 Lat/Lng : 43.119 / -79.249 | The Goodman School of Business (colloquially referred to as Goodman) is the business school of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The business school offers programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level of study (...) | |
| 19 | East Cliff and Warren Country Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 51.1002 / 1.2194 | East Cliff and Warren Country Park is in Folkestone, in Kent, England. This country park is formed of the East Cliffs of Folkestone, the sandy beaches of East Wear Bay and the land-slipped nature reserve land between the cliffs and the sea. (...) | |
| 20 | Retford Oaks Academy ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 53.3209 / -0.9572 | Retford Oaks Academy is a secondary school with academy status in the market town of Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, situated in the (mainly former) coal-mining district of Bassetlaw. (...) | |
| 21 | British Red Cross ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 51.5191 / -0.0886 | The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with more than 32,500 volunteers and 3,500 staff (...) | |