| 324 records found in wikipedia | |||
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| San Francisco International Airport  FeatureType : airport Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 37.6216 / -122.3827 | San Francisco International Airport is an international airport south of downtown San Francisco, California, United States, near Millbrae and San Bruno in unincorporated San Mateo County. It has flights to points throughout North America and is a major gateway to Europe and Asia (...) |
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| Wellington FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : -41.2889 / 174.7772 | Wellington is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand, with residents. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the major population centre of the southern North Island and is the administrative (...) |
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| Presidio of San Francisco FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 37.7958 / -122.4542 | The Presidio of San Francisco (originally, El Presidio Real de San Francisco or The Royal Fortress of Saint Francis) is a park and former U.S. Army military fort on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (...) |
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| Los Angeles FeatureType : null Elevation : 96 Lat/Lng : 34.0522 / -118.2436 | Los Angeles , officially the City of Los Angeles and known colloquially by its initials LA, is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City, and the largest and most populous city in the Western United States (...) |
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| Wembley Stadium FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 51.5558 / -0.2797 | Wembley Stadium is a football stadium in Wembley, London, England, which opened in 2007, on the site of the original Wembley Stadium, which was demolished from 2002–2003. The stadium hosts major football matches including home matches of the England national football team, and the FA Cup Final (...) |
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| El Segundo, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 33.9191 / -118.4155 | El Segundo is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. El Segundo, from Spanish, means "The Second" in English. Located on the Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments (...) |
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| Jiangmen FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 22.5978 / 113.0908 | Jiangmen, formerly romanized in Cantonese as Kongmoon, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province in southern China. Its 3 urban districts are now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation and the entire prefecture had a population of about 4.45 million in 2010. (...) |
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| Rarotonga FeatureType : isle Elevation : 83 Lat/Lng : -21.2538 / -159.7893 | Rarotonga is the most populous island of the Cook Islands, with a population of 10,572 (census 2011), out of the country's total resident population of 14,974. Captain John Dibbs, master of the colonial brig Endeavour, is credited as the European discoverer on 25 July 1823, while transporting the (...) |
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| Argentina FeatureType : country Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : -34.5997 / -58.3819 | Argentina , officially named the Argentine Republic , is a country located mostly in the southern half of South America. Sharing the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, the country is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South (...) |
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| Helsingør FeatureType : null Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 56.0333 / 12.6167 | Helsingør , classically known in English as Elsinore, is a city in eastern Denmark. Helsingør Municipality had a population of 61,519 on 1 January 2015. It is known for its castle Kronborg, which William Shakespeare most presumably had in mind for his famous play Hamlet.https://www.telegraph.co (...) |
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| Orange, California FeatureType : null Elevation : 83 Lat/Lng : 33.8031 / -117.8325 | Orange is a city located in Orange County, California. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) north of the county seat, Santa Ana. Orange is unusual in this region because many of the homes in its Old Town District were built prior to 1920 (...) |
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| Concepción, Chile FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : -36.7728 / -73.0631 | Concepción (; in full: Concepción de la Madre Santísima de la Luz, "Conception of the Blessed Mother of Light") is a Chilean city and commune belonging to the metropolitan area of Greater Concepción, it is one of the largest urban conurbations of Chile (...) |
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| Victoria, British Columbia FeatureType : city Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 48.4263 / -123.3649 | Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 85,792, while the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria has a population of 367,770, making it the 15th most populous Canadian (...) |
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| Punta Arenas FeatureType : null Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : -53.1669 / -70.9336 | Punta Arenas (; historically Sandy Point in English) is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena. The city was officially renamed as Magallanes in 1927, but in 1938 it was changed back to "Punta Arenas". It is the largest city south of the 46th parallel south (...) |
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| Narita, Chiba FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 35.7934 / 140.3203 | is a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the site of Narita International Airport, the main international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area. As of February 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 131,096, and a population density of 613 persons per km². Its total area is . (...) |
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| Daniel K. Inouye International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 21.3187 / -157.9224 | Daniel K. Inouye International Airport , also known as Honolulu International Airport, is the principal aviation gateway of the City and County of Honolulu on Oahu in the State of Hawaii. It is identified as one of the busiest airports in the United States, with traffic now exceeding 21 million (...) |
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| Kiritimati FeatureType : isle Lat/Lng : 1.8833 / -157.4 | Kiritimati,Kiritimati is the rendition of Christmas in Taetae ni Kiribati, the local Kiribati language, and it is pronounced very closely to "Christmas," with the same meaning. or Christmas Island, is a Pacific Ocean raised coral atoll in the northern Line Islands (...) |
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| Getafe FeatureType : city Elevation : 630 Lat/Lng : 40.3047 / -3.7311 | Getafe is a city in the south of the Madrid metropolitan area, Spain, and one of the most populated and industrialised cities in the area. It is home to one of the oldest Spanish military air bases and the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (...) |
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| Juan Fernández Islands FeatureType : isle Elevation : 329 Lat/Lng : -33.6414 / -78.8411 | The Juan Fernández Islands are a sparsely inhabited island group reliant on tourism and fishing in the South Pacific Ocean. Situated off the coast of Chile, they are composed of three main volcanic islands: Robinson Crusoe, Alejandro Selkirk and Santa Clara (...) |
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| Scrubs (TV series) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 200 Lat/Lng : 34.1579 / -118.408 | Scrubs (stylized as) is an American medical comedy-drama television series created by Bill Lawrence that aired from October 2, 2001, to March 17, 2010, on NBC and later ABC. The series follows the lives of employees at the fictional Sacred Heart Hospital, which later becomes a Teaching Hospital (...) |
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| Argentine Antarctica FeatureType : adm1st Lat/Lng : -75.0 / -49.5 | Argentine Antarctica Pequeño Larrouse Ilustrado 1990, para la Argentina, ajustado a la cartografía oficial por el Poder Ejecutivo Nacional a través del Instituto Geográfico Militar (IGM) acorde Ley 22.963 aprobada por expediente del 5-10-1989 (...) |
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| Metropolitan Opera FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 40.7728 / -73.9842 | The Metropolitan Opera is an opera company based in New York City, resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as general manager (...) |
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| Vancouver Island FeatureType : isle Elevation : 1387 Lat/Lng : 49.5083 / -125.5083 | Vancouver Island is in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is in length, in width at its widest point, and in area. It is the largest island on the West Coast of North America (...) |
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| Tahiti FeatureType : isle Elevation : 824 Lat/Lng : -17.6767 / -149.4544 | Tahiti (; ; previously also known as Otaheite (obsolete) is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia. The island is located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the central Southern Pacific Ocean, and is divided into two parts: the bigger, northwestern part, Tahiti Nui, (...) |
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| Allianz FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 515 Lat/Lng : 48.1544 / 11.5888 | Allianz SE is a European financial services company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its core businesses are insurance and asset management. As of 2014, it is the world's largest insurance company, the largest financial services group and the largest company according to a composite measure by (...) |
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| Saint Helena FeatureType : isle Elevation : 349 Lat/Lng : -15.9333 / -5.7167 | Saint Helena is a volcanic tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, east of Rio de Janeiro and 1,950 kilometres (1,210 mi) west of the Cunene River, which marks the border between Namibia and Angola in southwestern Africa (...) |
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| Sydney FeatureType : city（4575532） Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : -33.8694 / 151.2083 | Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Port Jackson and extends about on its periphery towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, and Macarthur to the south (...) |
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| Los Angeles International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 33.9427 / -118.4081 | Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles, California. The airport is most often referred to by its IATA airport code (and FAA LID) LAX, with the letters pronounced individually (...) |
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| Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 41.0292 / 28.9517 | The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (Oikoumenikón Patriarkhíon Konstantinoupóleos, ; ; Vatican City State, 1978, p. 3 ,Ortaylı, İlber (2003). "Osmanlı Barışı", p. 14. .In Turkey it is also referred to unofficially as Fener Rum Patrikhanesi, "Roman Patriarchate of the Phanar" "Roman (...) |
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| Montevideo FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : -34.8833 / -56.1667 | Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . The southernmost capital city in the Americas, Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the (...) |
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| Cape Horn FeatureType : isle Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : -55.98 / -67.2892 | Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island. Although not the most southerly point of South America (which are the Diego Ramírez Islands), Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and marks (...) |
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| Arizona FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 862 Lat/Lng : 34.2867 / -111.6569 | Arizona is a U.S. state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the Western and the Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix (...) |
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| Provo, Utah FeatureType : null Elevation : 1400 Lat/Lng : 40.2444 / -111.6608 | Provo is the third-largest city in Utah, United States. It is south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is the largest city and county seat of Utah County. (...) |
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| Missoula, Montana FeatureType : city Elevation : 974 Lat/Lng : 46.8625 / -114.0117 | Missoula is a city in the U.S. state of Montana and is the county seat of Missoula County. It is located along the Clark Fork River near its confluences with the Bitterroot and Blackfoot Rivers in western Montana and at the convergence of five mountain ranges, thus is often described as the "hub of (...) |
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| Bogotá FeatureType : city Elevation : 2613 Lat/Lng : 4.5981 / -74.0758 | Bogotá , officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santafé/Santa Fé de Bogotá between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, administered as the Capital District, although often erroneously thought of as part of Cundinamarca (...) |
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| Nicaragua FeatureType : country Elevation : 201 Lat/Lng : 12.9042 / -84.9219 | Nicaragua , officially the Republic of Nicaragua (República de Nicaragua.ogg), is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the northwest, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest (...) |
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| Valencia FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 39.4702 / -0.3768 | Valencia , officially València , on the east coast of Spain, is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre (...) |
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| Chongqing FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 238 Lat/Lng : 29.55 / 106.5069 | Chongqing , formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China. Administratively, it is one of China's four municipalities under the direct administration of central government (the other three are Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin), and the only such municipality in China located far (...) |
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| Sagrada Família FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 41.4034 / 2.1744 | The is a large unfinished Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926). Gaudí's work on the building is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and in November 2010 Pope Benedict XVI consecrated and proclaimed it a minor basilica, as distinct from a (...) |
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| Cape Town FeatureType : city Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : -33.9227 / 18.4167 | Cape Town (; Xhosa: iKapa; Dutch: Kaapstad) is a coastal city in South Africa. It is the capital and primate city of the Western Cape province. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. As the place where the Parliament of South Africa is found, Cape Town is the legislative (...) |
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| Mount Pinatubo FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 929 Lat/Lng : 15.1417 / 120.35 | Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains, located on the tripoint boundary of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga, all in Central Luzon on the northern island of Luzon., pg. 141. Government Printing Office, Washington, 1901 (...) |
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| Osaka FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 34.6938 / 135.5022 | (; listen) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan. It is the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Japan and among the largest in the world with over 19 million inhabitants (...) |
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| Pago Pago FeatureType : city Elevation : 147 Lat/Lng : -14.2794 / -170.7006 | Pago Pago (; Samoan: ; pronounced pahng-oh pahng-oh)Harris, Ann G. and Esther Tuttle (2004). Geology of National Parks. Kendall Hunt. Page 604. . is the territorial capital of American Samoa. It is in Maoputasi County on the main island of American Samoa, Tutuila (...) |
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| Busch Stadium FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 143 Lat/Lng : 38.6236 / -90.1925 | Busch Stadium, also referred to informally as "New Busch Stadium" or "Busch Stadium III", is a baseball park located in St. Louis, Missouri, the home of the St. Louis Cardinals, the city's Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise (...) |
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| Taiwan FeatureType : country Elevation : 120 Lat/Lng : 25.0333 / 121.6333 | Taiwan , officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia. Its neighbors include the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the west, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It is the most populous state and largest economy that is not a member of the United Nations (...) |
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| Hawaii FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 235 Lat/Lng : 21.3114 / -157.7964 | Hawaii is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, the only U.S. state located outside North America, and the only one composed entirely of islands (...) |
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| Perth FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : -31.9522 / 115.8589 | Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most populous city in Australia, with a population of 2,022,044 living in Greater Perth. Perth is part of the South West Land Division of Western Australia, with the majority of the metropolitan area (...) |
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| United States FeatureType : country Elevation : 691 Lat/Lng : 40.0 / -100.0 | The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions. At 3.8 million square miles (9 (...) |
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| British Museum FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 51.5195 / -0.1269 | The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, in the United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection numbers some 8 million works, and is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence having been widely sourced (...) |
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| Vietnam FeatureType : country Elevation : 934 Lat/Lng : 16.1667 / 107.8333 | Vietnam , officially the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam , is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula. With an estimated million inhabitants , it is the world's 15th-most-populous country, and the ninth-most-populous Asian country (...) |
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| South Korea FeatureType : country Elevation : 943 Lat/Lng : 35.8891 / 127.793 | South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying to the east of the Asian mainland. The name Korea is derived from Goguryeo which was one of the great powers in East Asia during its time, ruling most of (...) |
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| Pagan (island) FeatureType : null Elevation : 132 Lat/Lng : 18.1142 / 145.7683 | Pagan is a volcanic island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, belonging to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Formerly inhabited, the inhabitants were evacuated due to volcanic eruptions in 1981. (...) |
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| Jarvis Island FeatureType : isle Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : -0.3667 / -160.0167 | Jarvis Island (; formerly known as Bunker Island, or Bunker's Shoal) is an uninhabited coral island located in the South Pacific Ocean at , about halfway between Hawaii and the Cook Islands. It is an unincorporated, unorganized territory of the United States, administered by the United States Fish (...) |
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| Burning Man FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1191 Lat/Lng : 40.7863 / -119.2066 | Burning Man is an annual event in the western United States at Black Rock City – a temporary city erected in the Black Rock Desert of northwest Nevada, approximately north-northeast of Reno. The late summer event is described as an experiment in community and art, influenced by ten main principles: (...) |
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| Jacksonville, Oregon FeatureType : city Elevation : 482 Lat/Lng : 42.3144 / -122.9672 | Jacksonville is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States, approximately west of Medford. It was named for Jackson Creek, which flows through the community and was the site of one of the first placer gold claims in the area. It includes Jacksonville Historic District, which was designated a U (...) |
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| Tutuila FeatureType : null Elevation : 102 Lat/Lng : -14.2944 / -170.725 | Tutuila is the largest and the main island of American Samoa in the archipelago of Samoan Islands. It is the third largest island in the Samoan Islands chain of the Central Pacific located roughly north-east of Brisbane, Australia and over northeast of Fiji (...) |
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| Pamir (ship) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 24.5167 / -146.783 | Pamir, a four-masted barque, was one of the famous Flying P-Liner sailing ships of the German shipping company F. Laeisz. She was the last commercial sailing ship to round Cape Horn, in 1949. By 1957, she had been outmoded by modern bulk carriers and could not operate at a profit (...) |
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| SS America (1939) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 28.3461 / -14.1804 | SS America was an ocean liner built in 1940 for the United States Lines and was designed by the noted American naval architect William Francis Gibbs. She carried many names in the 54 years between her construction and her 1994 wrecking, as she served as the SS America (carrying this name three (...) |
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| Lake Merritt FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : -2 Lat/Lng : 37.8039 / -122.2591 | Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed as a National Historic (...) |
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| Kaitangata, New Zealand FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : -46.2803 / 169.8486 | Kaitangata is a town near the coast of South Otago, New Zealand, on the left bank of the Clutha River ten kilometres south east of Balclutha. The town is known to its residents simply as Kai. In June 2016 the town gained international attention when new low cost housing was offered there, and local (...) |
| 61 | University of San Francisco FeatureType : edu Elevation : 128 Lat/Lng : 37.7794 / -122.4519 | The University of San Francisco (USF) is a Jesuit Catholic university located in San Francisco, California, United States. The school's main campus is located on a setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park (...) | |
| 62 | Milpa Alta FeatureType : null Elevation : 2411 Lat/Lng : 19.1941 / -99.0215 | Milpa Alta is one of the 16 boroughs into which Mexico's Federal District is divided. It lies in the southeast corner of the Distrito Federal, bordering the State of Mexico and Morelos. It is the second largest and most rural of all the boroughs with the lowest population (...) | |
| 63 | Golden Gate Park FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 68 Lat/Lng : 37.768 / -122.482 | Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, United States, is a large urban park consisting of of public grounds. It is administered by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department, which began in 1871 to oversee the development of Golden Gate Park (...) | |
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| Solar eclipse of March 29, 2006 FeatureType : city Elevation : 590 Lat/Lng : 23.1483 / 16.76 | A total solar eclipse occurred on March 28–29, 2006. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, (...) |
| 65 | 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 (...) | |
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| USS Turner Joy FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 47.564 / -122.622 | USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was one of 18 s of the United States Navy. She was named for Admiral Charles Turner Joy USN (1895–1956). Commissioned in 1959, she spent her entire career in the Pacific. She participated extensively in the Vietnam War, and was one of the principal ships involved in the (...) |
| 67 | Segovia FeatureType : city Elevation : 1014 Lat/Lng : 40.9494 / -4.1192 | Segovia is a city in the autonomous region of Castile and León, Spain. The city is famous for its historic buildings including the three main landmarks: its midtown Roman aqueduct, its cathedral (one of the last Gothic to be built in Europe), and the castle, which was an influence for Walt Disney's (...) | |
| 68 | 2010 Chile earthquake FeatureType : event Lat/Lng : -35.846 / -72.719 | The 2010 Chile earthquake occurred off the coast of central Chile on Saturday, 27 February at 03:34 local time (06:34 UTC), having a magnitude of 8.8 on the moment magnitude scale, with intense shaking lasting for about three minutes (...) | |
| 69 | 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 (...) | |
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| Ducie Island FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -24.6833 / -124.7833 | Ducie Island is an uninhabited atoll in the Pitcairn Islands. It lies east of Pitcairn Island, and east of Henderson Island, and has a total area of , which includes the lagoon. It is long, measured northeast to southwest, and about wide (...) |
| 71 | Mercedes-Benz Superdome FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 29.9508 / -90.0811 | The Mercedes-Benz Superdome, often referred to simply as the Superdome, is a domed sports and exhibition venue located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It primarily serves as the home venue for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL), (...) | |
| 72 | 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 (...) | |
| 73 | Boeing FeatureType : airport Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 47.514 / -122.2969 | The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services (...) | |
| 74 | Adidas FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 327 Lat/Lng : 49.5825 / 10.9094 | Adidas AG (; stylized as ɑdidɑs since 1949) is a multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. It is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and the second largest in the world, after Nike (...) | |
| 75 | Soldier Field FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 183 Lat/Lng : 41.8624 / -87.6165 | Soldier Field is an American football stadium located in the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It opened in 1924 and is the home field of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL), who moved there in 1971 (...) | |
| 76 | January 5 FeatureType : null Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 35.5 / -90.5 | ==Events== *1066 – Edward the Confessor dies childless, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England. *1477 – Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. *1500 – Duke Ludovico Sforza conquers Milan (...) | |
| 77 | 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -15.509 / -172.034 | The 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami took place on 29 September 2009 in the southern Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone. The submarine earthquake occurred in an extensional environment and had a moment magnitude of 8.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong) (...) | |
| 78 | May 4 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 38.4 / -27.0 | ==Events== *1256 – The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae. *1415 – Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance (...) | |
| 79 | San Isidro District, Lima FeatureType : city Elevation : 105 Lat/Lng : -12.0992 / -77.0347 | San Isidro (Lima 27) is a district of the Lima Province in Peru, and one of the upscale districts that comprise the city of Lima. Officially established on April 24, 1930, San Isidro has become a major financial quarter in recent years, as many banks and businesses left downtown Lima to set up their (...) | |
| 80 | Lufthansa FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 50.9415 / 6.9809 | Deutsche Lufthansa AG (or JSC) , commonly known as Lufthansa (sometimes also as Lufthansa German Airlines), is the largest German airline and, when combined with its subsidiaries, also the largest airline in Europe both in terms of fleet size, largest airlines in Europe (...) | |
| 81 | 2010 Canterbury earthquake FeatureType : null Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : -43.53 / 172.62 | The 2010 Canterbury earthquake (also known as the Darfield earthquake) struck the South Island of New Zealand with a moment magnitude of 7.1 at on , and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale (...) | |
| 82 | Ernest Shackleton FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -77.8167 / -35.1167 | Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (; 15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was a British polar explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic, and one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (...) | |
| 83 | October 1 FeatureType : null Elevation : -3 Lat/Lng : 45.2 / 36.6 | It is the first day of the fourth quarter of the year. (...) | |
| 84 | France 24 FeatureType : null Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 48.8305 / 2.2649 | France 24 (pronounced "France vingt-quatre") is a state-owned international news and current affairs television network based in Paris. Its channels broadcast in French, English, Arabic, and Spanish. Based in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux,"." France 24. Retrieved 29 October 2009 (...) | |
| 85 | Roundabout FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 50.8924 / 6.9673 | A roundabout, (also called a traffic circle, road circle, rotary, rotunda or island), is a type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is given to traffic already on the junction (...) | |
| 86 | Escalator FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 529 Lat/Lng : 48.1404 / 11.5617 | An escalator is a type of vertical transportation in the form of a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building. It consists of a motor-driven chain of individually linked steps on a track which cycle on a pair of tracks which keep them horizontal (...) | |
| 87 | Google FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 37.4222 / -122.0844 | Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D (...) | |
| 88 | Wyatt Earp FeatureType : null Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 37.6758 / -122.4534 | Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929) was an American Old West lawman and gambler in Cochise County, Arizona Territory, and a deputy marshal in Tombstone. He worked in a wide variety of trades throughout his life and took part in the famous Gunfight at the O.K (...) | |
| 89 | 
| Wellington Cable Car FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 123 Lat/Lng : -41.2853 / 174.7678 | The Wellington Cable Car is a funicular railway in Wellington, New Zealand, between Lambton Quay, the main shopping street, and Kelburn, a suburb in the hills overlooking the central city, rising over a length of . The one way trip takes approximately five minutes (...) |
| 90 | Yahoo! FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 37.4171 / -122.0253 | Yahoo! is a web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and owned by Verizon Communications through Oath Inc.. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995 (...) | |
| 91 | North America FeatureType : null Elevation : 453 Lat/Lng : 48.1667 / -100.1667 | North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the west and south by (...) | |
| 92 | Kalamata FeatureType : city Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 37.0311 / 22.1117 | Kalamata (Kalamáta) is the second most populous city of the Peloponnese peninsula, after Patras, in southern Greece and the largest city of the homonymous administrative region. The capital and chief port of the Messenia regional unit, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf (...) | |
| 93 | Pfizer FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 41.3343 / -72.0679 | Pfizer Inc. is an American pharmaceutical corporation headquartered in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut. It is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its shares have been a component of the Dow Jones (...) | |
| 94 | UNESCO FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 48.8501 / 2.3062 | The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO;) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris. Its declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms (...) | |
| 95 | Alexander von Humboldt FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.3833 / 59.2 | Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (;. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. ; 14 September 17696 May 1859) was a Prussian polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of Romantic philosophy and science (...) | |
| 96 | United Nations FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 40.75 / -73.9675 | The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote and secure international co-operation and to create and maintain international order. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945 after World War II with the (...) | |
| 97 | Earthquake FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -38.24 / 73.05 | An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in size from those that are so weak that they cannot be felt to those violent (...) | |
| 98 | September 11 attacks FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 40.7117 / -74.0125 | The September 11 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-QaedaWright, Looming Tower, 2006, p. 79 against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001 (...) | |
| 99 | EBay FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 37.2952 / -121.926 | eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in Fall 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble (...) | |
| 100 | Cisco Systems FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 37.4084 / -121.9541 | Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products (...) | |
| 101 | Chevrolet FeatureType : null Elevation : 220 Lat/Lng : 43.0086 / -83.7099 | Chevrolet , colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM). Louis Chevrolet and ousted General Motors founder William C (...) | |
| 102 | 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 (...) | |
| 103 | May 5 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 37.6 / 21.0 | This day marks the approximate midpoint of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere (starting the season at the March equinox). (...) | |
| 104 | Kuril Islands dispute FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 44.1 / 146.7 | The Kuril Islands dispute, also known as the Northern Territories dispute, is a disagreement between Japan and Russia and also some individuals of the Ainu people over sovereignty of the South Kuril Islands, which stretch between northern Hokkaido and southern Kamchatka, in the Sea of Okhotsk (...) | |
| 105 | 
| Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base FeatureType : null Elevation : 221 Lat/Lng : 14.9306 / 102.0808 | Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base is a base of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in northeast Thailand, approximately 250 km (157 mi) northeast of Bangkok and about 8 km (5 mi) south of the centre of Nakhon Ratchasima Province (also known as "Khorat" or "Korat"), the largest province in Thailand (...) |
| 106 | French Consulate General, San Francisco FeatureType : null Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 37.775 / -122.418 | The Consulate General of France in San Francisco is a consular representation of the French Republic in the United States. Its jurisdiction covers Northern California, North of Nevada, and the following states: Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and the Pacific (...) | |
| 107 | Northeastern University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 42.3389 / -71.0903 | Northeastern University (NU, formerly NEU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 1898. It is categorized as an R1 institution (Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education (...) | |
| 108 | Facebook FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 37.4848 / -122.1484 | Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. Its website was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and (...) | |
| 109 | Matlock, Derbyshire FeatureType : null Elevation : 97 Lat/Lng : 53.1382 / -1.555 | Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District. The town is twinned with the French town Eaubonne. The former spa resort Matlock Bath lies immediately south of the town on the A6 (...) | |
| 110 | Elvis Presley FeatureType : null Elevation : 91 Lat/Lng : 35.0461 / -90.0231 | Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply the "King" (...) | |
| 111 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 40.7575 / -73.9636 | The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York is a Latin Catholic archdiocese in New York State. It encompasses the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island in New York City and the Counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester in New York (...) | |
| 112 | Sherborne RFC FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 50.9405 / -2.5111 | Sherborne Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Dorset in the south west of England. The club was established in 1980. It has a membership of 100 senior players and a further 300 boys and girls in the junior section (...) | |
| 113 | 1974 FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 27.9606 / -82.7299 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 11 – David, Elizabeth, Emma, Grant, Jason and Nicolette Rosenkowitz are born in Cape Town, the first recorded sextuplets in the world where all six babies survive. * January 17 – Two commercial divers, Pier Skipness and Robert John Smyth, die from rapid (...) | |
| 114 | Alaska FeatureType : adm1st Lat/Lng : 61.2167 / -149.9 | Alaska is a U.S. state in the northwest extremity of North America. The Canadian administrative divisions of British Columbia and Yukon border the state to the east, its most extreme western part is Attu Island, and it has a maritime border with Russia (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug) to the west across (...) | |
| 115 | Haight-Ashbury FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 86 Lat/Lng : 37.77 / -122.4469 | Haight-Ashbury is a district of San Francisco, California, named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called The Haight and The Upper Haight. The neighborhood is known for being the origin of the hippie counterculture. (...) | |
| 116 | World Rugby FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.3387 / -6.2551 | World Rugby is the world governing body for the sport of rugby union and rugby sevens. World Rugby organises the Rugby World Cup every four years, the sport's most recognised and most profitable competition. It also organises a number of other international rugby competitions, such as the World (...) | |
| 117 | Merced River FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 37.3492 / -120.9756 | The Merced River , in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is a -long tributary of the San Joaquin River flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley. It is most well known for its swift and steep course through the southern part of Yosemite National Park, where it is the (...) | |
| 118 | Lincoln FeatureType : null Elevation : 153 Lat/Lng : 33.6132 / -86.1183 | Lincoln most commonly refers to: * Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the sixteenth President of the United States * Lincoln (name), a surname and given name * Lincoln, England, the county town of Lincolnshire, UK * Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S (...) | |
| 119 | Isla de los Estados FeatureType : null Elevation : 94 Lat/Lng : -54.7833 / -64.25 | Isla de los Estados (English: Staten Island, from the Dutch Stateneiland) is an Argentine island that lies off the eastern extremity of the Argentine portion of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait (...) | |
| 120 | City of Sydney FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : -33.8678 / 151.2084 | The City of Sydney is the local government area covering the Sydney central business district and surrounding inner city suburbs of the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established by Act of Parliament in 1842, the City of Sydney is the oldest, and the (...) | |
| 121 | Richmond FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : -42.7355 / 147.4383 | Richmond may refer to: (...) | |
| 122 | Houlton, Maine FeatureType : null Elevation : 121 Lat/Lng : 46.1404 / -67.8423 | Houlton is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, on the Canada–US border, located at . As of the 2010 census, the town population was 6,123. It is perhaps best known as being at the northern terminus of Interstate 95 and for being the birthplace of Samantha Smith, a goodwill ambassador as a child (...) | |
| 123 | Saint Mary's College of California FeatureType : edu Elevation : 191 Lat/Lng : 37.841 / -122.1095 | Saint Mary's College of California is a private, coeducational college located in Moraga, California, United States, a small suburban community about east of Oakland and east of San Francisco. It has a campus in the Moraga hills (...) | |
| 124 | Taishan, Guangdong FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 22.2486 / 112.785 | Taishan or Taishan County, formerly romanized in Cantonese as Toishan, in local dialect as Hoisan or Toisan, and formerly known as Xinning or Sunning, is a county-level city in the southwest of Guangdong province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen (...) | |
| 125 | Benito Juárez, Mexico City FeatureType : null Elevation : 2240 Lat/Lng : 19.4017 / -99.1583 | Benito Juárez (beˈnitoˈxwares), is one of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Mexico City is divided. It is a largely residential area, located to the south of historic center of Mexico City, although there are pressures for areas to convert to commercial use (...) | |
| 126 | 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup FeatureType : null Elevation : 2287 Lat/Lng : 19.3028 / -99.1506 | The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fourteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, and the eleventh played since the change in age limits from under 16s to Under 17s in 1991. It was held in Mexico with games being played amongst various venues between 18 June and 10 July 2011 (...) | |
| 127 | History of Antarctica FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -67.25 / 39.5833 | The history of Antarctica emerges from early Western theories of a vast continent, known as Terra Australis, believed to exist in the far south of the globe. The term Antarctic, referring to the opposite of the Arctic Circle, was coined by Marinus of Tyre in the 2nd century AD (...) | |
| 128 | Mastercard FeatureType : city Elevation : 95 Lat/Lng : 41.0237 / -73.7147 | Mastercard Incorporated (stylized as MasterCard from 1979 to 2016 and mastercard since 2016) is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the Mastercard International Global Headquarters in Purchase, New York, United States (...) | |
| 129 | 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. (...) | |
| 130 | Olancho Department FeatureType : null Elevation : 363 Lat/Lng : 14.6 / -86.2 | Olancho is the largest of all the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. The department covers a total surface area of 24,057 km² and has an estimated 2015 population of 537,306 inhabitants. The departmental capital is Juticalpa, which is also the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of (...) | |
| 131 | National Taiwan Normal University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 25.0258 / 121.5266 | National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU;),The name of the university is translated using Chinese word order. By English grammar rules, it is National Normal University of Taiwan. or Shīdà , is an institution of higher education and normal school operating out of three campuses in Taipei, Taiwan (...) | |
| 132 | USS Missouri (BB-63) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 21.3621 / -157.9534 | USS Missouri (BB-63) ("Mighty Mo" or "Big Mo") is an and was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of Missouri. Missouri was the last battleship commissioned by the United States and is best remembered as the site of the surrender of the Empire of Japan which (...) | |
| 133 | Tulsa International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 201 Lat/Lng : 36.1983 / -95.8881 | Tulsa International Airport is a civil-military airport five miles (8 km) northeast of downtown Tulsa, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was named Tulsa Municipal Airport when the city acquired it in 1929. Retrieved January 14, 2011. It got its present name in 1963 (...) | |
| 134 | B'nai B'rith FeatureType : null Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 38.9046 / -77.0455 | B'nai B'rith International (from b'né brit, "Children of the Covenant") is the oldest Jewish service organization in the world. B'nai B'rith states that it is committed to the security and continuity of the Jewish people and the State of Israel and combating antisemitism and bigotry (...) | |
| 135 | Breast-shaped hill FeatureType : null Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 14.3 / 99.7167 | A breast-shaped hill is a mountain in the shape of a woman's breast. Some such hills are named "", a word for the breast or nipple. Such anthropomorphic geographic features are to be found in different places of the world and in some cultures they were revered as the attributes of the Mother (...) | |
| 136 | Nanumea FeatureType : isle Lat/Lng : -5.6639 / 176.1095 | Nanumea is the northwesternmost atoll in the Polynesian nation of Tuvalu, a group of nine coral atolls and islands spread over about of Pacific Ocean just south of the equator and west of the International Date Line. Nanumea is with a population of 544 people (2012 census). (...) | |
| 137 | Alliance Française FeatureType : null Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 48.8464 / 2.3286 | L'Alliance Française (French Alliance), or AF, is an international organization that aims to promote French language and culture around the world. Created in Paris on 21 July 1883 under the name Alliance française pour la propagation de la langue nationale dans les colonies et à l'étranger (French (...) | |
| 138 | University of Denver FeatureType : edu Elevation : 1643 Lat/Lng : 39.6783 / -104.9622 | The University of Denver (DU) is a private research university in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest independent private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States. DU enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduate students and 6,100 graduate students (...) | |
| 139 | Balloon loop FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 53.3595 / 83.7007 | A balloon loop, turning loop or reversing loop (North American) allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop. Balloon loops can be useful for passenger trains and unit freight trains such as coal trains (...) | |
| 140 | Smoking ban FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 522 Lat/Lng : 48.1402 / 11.5574 | Smoking bans (or smoke-free laws) are public policies, including criminal laws and occupational safety and health regulations, that prohibit tobacco smoking in workplaces and other public spaces. Legislation may also define smoking as more generally being the carrying or possessing of any lit (...) | |
| 141 | CSS Shenandoah FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 16.7833 / -26.7167 | CSS Shenandoah, formerly Sea King, was an iron-framed, teak-planked, full-rigged sailing ship with auxiliary steam power chiefly known for her adventures under Lieutenant Commander James Waddell as part of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.Baldwin, pp (...) | |
| 142 | USS Saratoga (CV-3) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 11.5815 / 165.4986 | USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 (...) | |
| 143 | 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 (...) | |
| 144 | Golden Gate Yacht Club FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 37.8077 / -122.4426 | The Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) is a San Francisco, California, USA based yacht club founded in 1939. (...) | |
| 145 | Greater Victoria FeatureType : null Elevation : 73 Lat/Lng : 48.511 / -123.413 | Greater Victoria (also known as the Greater Victoria Region) is located in British Columbia, Canada, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is a cultural rather than political entity, usually defined as the thirteen easternmost municipalities of the Capital Regional District (CRD) on Vancouver (...) | |
| 146 | National Hurricane Center FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : 25.7541 / -80.3834 | The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is the division of the United States' National Weather Service responsible for tracking and predicting tropical weather systems between the Prime Meridian and the 140th meridian west poleward to the 30th parallel north in the northeast Pacific Ocean and the 31st (...) | |
| 147 | Balclutha (1886) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 37.8098 / -122.4225 | Balclutha, also known as Star of Alaska, Pacific Queen, or Sailing Ship Balclutha, is a steel-hulled full rigged ship that was built in 1886. She is the only square rigged ship left in the San Francisco Bay area and is representative of several different commercial ventures, including lumber, (...) | |
| 148 | Poole Harbour FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 50.6958 / -1.9886 | Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town of Poole on its shores. The harbour is a drowned valley (ria) formed at the end of the last ice age and is the estuary of several rivers, the largest being the Frome (...) | |
| 149 | 1967 FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.6523 / -0.082 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 2 – Ronald Reagan, past movie actor and future President of the United States, is inaugurated the (...) | |
| 150 | De Young Museum FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 80 Lat/Lng : 37.7714 / -122.4686 | The M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, commonly referred as the de Young, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, and one of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco along with the Legion of Honor. The de Young is named for its founder, early San Francisco newspaperman M. H (...) | |
| 151 | Ford Island FeatureType : isle Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 21.3634 / -157.9595 | Ford Island is an islet in the center of Pearl Harbor, Oahu, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has been known as Rabbit Island, Marín's Island, and Little Goats Island, and its native Hawaiian name is Mokuumeume. The island had an area of when it was surveyed in 1825, which was increased during the (...) | |
| 152 | Douglas Adams FeatureType : null Elevation : 12 Lat/Lng : -27.5893 / -48.6622 | Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist. Adams was author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which originated in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more (...) | |
| 153 | USS Oklahoma (BB-37) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 24.9667 / -150.1 | USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy in 1910, notable for being the first American class of oil-burning dreadnoughts. Commissioned in 1916, Oklahoma served in World War I as a part of Battleship Division 6, protecting Allied convoys on (...) | |
| 154 | Berkeley FeatureType : null Elevation : 161 Lat/Lng : 38.7545 / -90.3312 | Berkeley may refer to: (...) | |
| 155 | USS Atlanta (CL-51) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : -9.3833 / 159.9667 | USS Atlanta (CL-51) of the United States Navy was the lead ship of the of eight light cruisers. She was the third Navy ship named after the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Designed to provide anti-aircraft protection for US naval task groups, Atlanta served in this capacity in the naval battles Midway and (...) | |
| 156 | Olympic Club FeatureType : null Elevation : 64 Lat/Lng : 37.709 / -122.495 | The Olympic Club is an athletic club and private social club in San Francisco, California. First named the "San Francisco Olympic Club", it is the oldest athletic club in the United States. Established on May 6, 1860, its first officers were President, G.W. Bell, Secretary, E. Bonnell, Treasurer, H (...) | |
| 157 | Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 297 Lat/Lng : 33.9121 / -98.492 | The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) and Museum is an American professional wrestling hall of fame and museum located in Wichita Falls, Texas. The museum was founded by Tony Vellano in 1999, and was previously in Amsterdam, New York and Schenectady, New York (...) | |
| 158 | Townsville Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : -19.2525 / 146.7653 | Townsville Airport is a major Australian regional airport that services the city of Townsville, Queensland. The airport is also known as Townsville International Airport, and Garbutt Airport, a reference to its location in the Townsville suburb of Garbutt (...) | |
| 159 | Amundsen's South Pole expedition FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 69.119 / -105.0199 | The first expedition to reach the geographic South Pole was led by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. He and four others arrived at the pole on 14 December 1911, five weeks ahead of a British party led by Robert Falcon Scott as part of the Terra Nova Expedition (...) | |
| 160 | Coastal Carolina University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 33.7947 / -79.0117 | Coastal Carolina University, commonly referred to as CCU or Coastal, is a public liberal arts university in Conway, South Carolina, which is located in the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area. Founded in 1954, Coastal became an independent university in 1993 (...) | |
| 161 | Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City FeatureType : null Elevation : 2275 Lat/Lng : 19.4067 / -99.1911 | Miguel Hidalgo is one of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Federal District of Mexico City is divided. It was created in 1970, joining the historic areas of Tacuba, Chapultepec and Tacubaya along with a number of notable neighborhoods such as Polanco and Lomas de Chapultepec (...) | |
| 162 | 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" (...) | |
| 163 | 1980 FeatureType : null Elevation : 787 Lat/Lng : 40.85 / 15.28 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 – Changes to the Swedish Act of Succession make Princess Victoria of Sweden first in line to the throne ("heir apparent") and therefore Crown Princess, ahead of her younger brother. * January 4 – U.S (...) | |
| 164 | Japanese cemeteries and cenotaphs FeatureType : null Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 15.2801 / 145.8073 | Many and cenotaphs are located outside of Japan for Japanese people who died by various reasons and situations in history and internees during and after war. This article also lists tombs and burial places. (...) | |
| 165 | KFI FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 33.8797 / -118.0131 | KFI (640 kHz) is an AM radio station in Los Angeles, California, owned and operated by iHeartMedia. It received its license to operate on March 31, 1922 and began operating on April 16, 1922, and after a succession of power increases, became one of the United States' first high-powered, (...) | |
| 166 | Taishanese people FeatureType : null Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 22.2856 / 112.5658 | Sze Yap Cantonese (Chinese: ; Sze Yap: Hlei Yip Gong Ong Ngin; Cantonese: Sei Yap Gwong Dong Yan; Mandarin: Sìyì guǎngdōng rén) are a Han Chinese group coming from a region in Guangdong Province in China called Sze Yap , which consisted of the four county-level cities of Taishan, Kaiping, Xinhui, (...) | |
| 167 | Swaminarayan Sampraday FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 22.59 / 72.87 | Swaminarayan Sampraday (Devanagari: स्वामिनारायण सम्प्रदाय, Gujarati: સ્વામિનારાયણ સંપ્રદાય, IAST: '), formally called Uddhav Sampraday, is a Hindu sect propagated by Swaminarayan (or Sahajanand Swami) (2 April 1781 – 1 June 1830) (...) | |
| 168 | André the Giant FeatureType : null Elevation : 132 Lat/Lng : 35.1162 / -79.8063 | André René Roussimoff (May 19, 1946 – January 27, 1993), best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. He famously feuded with Hulk Hogan, culminating at WrestleMania III in 1987. His best-remembered film role was that of Fezzik, the giant in The Princess Bride (...) | |
| 169 | San Francisco Botanical Garden FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 77 Lat/Lng : 37.7683 / -122.47 | The San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum (formerly Strybing Arboretum) is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Its 55 acres (22.3 ha) represents nearly 9,000 different kinds of plants from around the world, with particular focus on Magnolia species, high elevation palms, (...) | |
| 170 | Baldwin Street FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : -45.8495 / 170.5346 | Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand is the world's steepest residential street, according to Guinness World Records.Charles Rawlings Lonely Planet, 2009 It is located in the residential suburb of North East Valley, northeast of Dunedin's central business district (...) | |
| 171 | Battle of the Downs FeatureType : event Lat/Lng : 51.2 / 1.5 | The naval Battle of the Downs took place on 21 October 1639 (New Style), during the Eighty Years' War, and was a decisive defeat of the Spanish, commanded by Admiral Antonio de Oquendo, by the United Provinces, commanded by Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp. (...) | |
| 172 | Spaghetti Junction FeatureType : null Elevation : 281 Lat/Lng : 33.8921 / -84.2591 | "Spaghetti Junction" is a nickname sometimes given to a complicated or massively intertwined road traffic interchange that is said to resemble a plate of spaghetti. Such interchanges may incorporate a variety of interchange design elements in order to maximize connectivity. (...) | |
| 173 | History of Taiwan FeatureType : null Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 23.02 / 120.42 | The history of Taiwan dates back tens of thousands of years to the earliest known evidence of human habitation on the island. The sudden appearance of a culture based on agriculture around 3000 BC is believed to reflect the arrival of the ancestors of today's Taiwanese aborigines (...) | |
| 174 | Piscataway Township High School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 40.5483 / -74.4746 | Piscataway Township High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Piscataway Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Piscataway Township Schools (...) | |
| 175 | Thornleigh, New South Wales FeatureType : city Elevation : 182 Lat/Lng : -33.7182 / 151.087 | Thornleigh is a suburb on the Upper North Shore and Northern Suburbs of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Thornleigh is located 22 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Hornsby Shire (...) | |
| 176 | January 1915 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -76.5667 / -31.5 | The following events occurred in January 1915: (...) | |
| 177 | Bliss (image) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 38.2501 / -122.4108 | Bliss is the name of the default computer wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of California's Wine Country (...) | |
| 178 | Fa'a'ā International Airport FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -17.5526 / -149.6072 | Fa'a'ā International Airport is in the commune (municipality) of Fa'a'ā, on the island of Tahiti, French Polynesia, France west southwest from the town center of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia. Tahiti is in the northwestern part of French Polynesia, and this is the only international (...) | |
| 179 | United Airlines Flight 232 FeatureType : event Elevation : 330 Lat/Lng : 42.4081 / -96.3839 | United Airlines Flight 232 was a regularly scheduled United Airlines flight from Denver to Chicago, continuing to Philadelphia. On July 19, 1989, the DC-10 (registered as N1819U) serving the flight crash-landed at Sioux City, Iowa, after suffering catastrophic failure of its tail-mounted engine, (...) | |
| 180 | St Mary's University, Twickenham FeatureType : edu Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 51.4376 / -0.335 | St Mary's University, Twickenham, is a public university located in Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, in South West London. Founded in 1850, it is generally acknowledged to be the oldest Roman Catholic university in the United Kingdom (...) | |
| 181 | Rio Americano High School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 38.5779 / -121.3569 | Rio Americano High School, colloquially known as Rio, is a public high school in Sacramento, California, serving students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the San Juan Unified School District. Rio Americano students come from the surrounding areas of Arden Park, Arden Oaks, Sierra Oaks, Fair Oaks, (...) | |
| 182 | Batu Lintang camp FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 1.5308 / 110.3481 | Batu Lintang camp (also known as Lintang Barracks and Kuching POW camp) at Kuching, Sarawak on the island of Borneo was a Japanese internment camp during the Second World War. It was unusual in that it housed both Allied prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian internees (...) | |
| 183 | Humboldt FeatureType : null Elevation : 205 Lat/Lng : 39.6042 / -88.3189 | Humboldt may refer to: (...) | |
| 184 | USS Archerfish (SS-311) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 24.7333 / 140.3333 | USS Archerfish (SS/AGSS-311) was a Balao-class submarine. She was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the archerfish. Archerfish is best known for sinking the Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano in November 1944, the largest warship ever sunk by a submarine (...) | |
| 185 | Japanese submarine I-25 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -5.3 / 166.3333 | was a B1-Type (I-15 Class) submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II, took part in the Attack on Pearl Harbor, and carried out the only aerial bombing on the continental United States during wartime; during the so-called Lookout Air Raid; and the Bombardment of Fort (...) | |
| 186 | Johnson Lake (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 44.3421 / -65.985 | Johnson Lake is a glacial lake in Elmore County, Idaho, United States. Johnson Lake may also refer to: (...) | |
| 187 | USS Worden (CG-18) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 22.9517 / -160.0033 | The fourth USS Worden (DLG/CG-18), a , was a ship of the United States Navy named in honor of Admiral John L. Worden. Originally called a "destroyer leader" or frigate, in 1975 she was redesignated a cruiser in the Navy's ship reclassification (...) | |
| 188 | Haas School of Business FeatureType : edu Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 37.8717 / -122.2536 | The Walter A. Haas School of Business, also known as the Haas School of Business or Berkeley Haas, is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. The school is housed in four buildings surrounding a central courtyard on the southeastern corner of the UC Berkeley campus (...) | |
| 189 | Kensington (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : -33.9202 / 151.2224 | Kensington is a district in London's Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It may also refer to: (...) | |
| 190 | Thomson Reuters FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 40.7565 / -73.9869 | Thomson Reuters Corporation is a Canadian multinational mass media and information firm. The firm was founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where it is headquartered at 333 Bay Street in Downtown Toronto. Thomson Reuters shares are cross listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI) and the (...) | |
| 191 | Comet (clipper) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : -36.0833 / 175.7 | Comet was an 1851 California clipper built by William H. Webb which sailed in the Australia trade and the tea trade. This extreme clipper was very fast. She had record passages on two different routes: New York City to San Francisco, and Liverpool to Hong Kong, and beat the famous clipper Flying (...) | |
| 192 | Stanford Law School FeatureType : edu Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 37.4242 / -122.1678 | Stanford Law School (also known as Stanford Law or SLS) is a professional graduate school of Stanford University, located in Silicon Valley near Palo Alto, California. Established in 1893, Stanford Law has been ranked one of the top three law schools in the country, with Yale Law School and Harvard (...) | |
| 193 | Expo Pilipino FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 172 Lat/Lng : 15.2047 / 120.5281 | Clark Expo (formerly, Expo Pilipino) was the Philippine National Centennial Exposition and centerpiece of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898 (...) | |
| 194 | Aquarium of the Bay FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 37.8088 / -122.4093 | Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at The Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of PIER 39 in San Francisco, California. The Aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring rivers and watersheds as far as the Sierras (...) | |
| 195 | Pan Am Flight 816 FeatureType : event Lat/Lng : -17.5156 / -149.5861 | Pan Am Flight 816 was an international flight from Auckland, New Zealand, to San Francisco, United States, via Tahiti, French Polynesia and Los Angeles, United States. It was operated by a Pan Am Boeing 707-321B bearing the registration N417PA and named Clipper Winged Racer (...) | |
| 196 | Bay View FeatureType : null Elevation : 185 Lat/Lng : 45.3856 / -84.9303 | Bay View may refer to: (...) | |
| 197 | Pázmány Péter Catholic University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 110 Lat/Lng : 47.4917 / 19.0661 | Pázmány Péter Catholic University is a private university of the Catholic Church in Hungary, recognized by the state. Founded in 1635, the PPCU is one of Hungary's oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education (...) | |
| 198 | Capricorn and Bunker Group FeatureType : null Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : -23.2483 / 151.7781 | The islands and reefs of the Capricorn and Bunker Group are situated astride the Tropic of Capricorn at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, approximately 80 kilometres east of Gladstone, which is situated on the central coast of the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia (...) | |
| 199 | Emergency! FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 33.8244 / -118.2383 | Emergency! is an American television series that combines the medical drama and action-adventure genres. It was a joint production of Mark VII Limited and Universal Television. It debuted on NBC as a midseason replacement on January 15, 1972, replacing the two short-lived series The Partners and The (...) | |
| 200 | Falls of Clyde (ship) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 21.3057 / -157.865 | Falls of Clyde is the last surviving iron-hulled, four-masted full-rigged ship, and the only remaining sail-driven oil tanker. Designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1989, she is now a museum ship in Honolulu, but her condition has deteriorated. She is currently not open to the public (...) | |
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