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| 1 | Jarosław ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 210 Lat/Lng : 50.0167 / 22.6667 | Jarosław (Yareslov) is a town in south-eastern Poland, with 38,970 inhabitants, as of 30 June 2014. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Przemyśl Voivodeship (1975–1998), it is the capital of Jarosław County. (...) | |
| 2 | Montreal ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 45.5077 / -73.5626 | Montreal (; is the local English pronunciation; in the rest of Canada, it tends to be , but the British and American pronunciation is . ; officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada (...) | |
| 3 | Kiev ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 50.4501 / 30.5234 | Kiev . Dictionary.com. or Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper. The population in July 2015 was 2,887,974 (though higher estimated numbers have been cited in the press),The most recent Ukrainian census, conducted on 5 (...) | |
| 4 | Trabzon ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 36 Lat/Lng : 41.0064 / 39.7306 | Trabzon , historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon, located on the historical Silk Road, became a melting pot of religions, languages and culture for centuries and a trade gateway to Persia in the southeast (...) | |
| 5 | São Paulo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 765 Lat/Lng : -23.5477 / -46.6364 | São Paulo is a municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil. The metropolis is an alpha global city (as listed by the GaWC) and the most populous city in Brazil, the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, besides being the largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world (...) | |
| 6 | Buenos Aires ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : -34.6081 / -58.3703 | Buenos Aires (or ;) is the capital and largest city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the South American continent's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning (...) | |
| 7 | 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 (...) | |
| 8 | Pinellas Park, Florida ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 27.8523 / -82.7071 | Pinellas Park is a city located in central Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 49,079 at the 2010 census. Originally home to northern transplants and vacationers, the hundred year old city has grown into the fourth largest city in Pinellas County, the most densely-populated (...) | |
| 9 | Geography of Georgia (country) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1021 Lat/Lng : 42.0 / 43.5 | The geography of Georgia describes the geographic features of Georgia, a country in the Caucasus region. Situated at the juncture of Western Asia and Eastern Europe,Georgia may be considered to be in Asia and/or Europe (...) | |
| 10 | Orange River ![]() FeatureType : river Lat/Lng : -28.6333 / 16.45 | The Orange River (from Afrikaans/Dutch: Oranjerivier) is the longest river in South Africa and the Orange River Basin extends extensively into Namibia and Botswana to the north. It rises in the Drakensberg mountains in Lesotho, flowing westwards through South Africa to the Atlantic Ocean (...) | |
| 11 | International Atomic Energy Agency ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 174 Lat/Lng : 48.2328 / 16.4135 | The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organisation on 29 July 1957 (...) | |
| 12 | Assyria ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 248 Lat/Lng : 36.0 / 43.3 | Assyria , also called the Assyrian Empire, was a major Semitic-speaking Mesopotamian kingdom and empire of the ancient Near East and the Levant. It existed as a state from perhaps as early as the 25th century BC in the form of the Assur city-state, until its collapse between 612 BC and 609 BC, (...) | |
| 13 | Polish Corridor ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 165 Lat/Lng : 54.35 / 18.3333 | The Polish Corridor , also known as Danzig Corridor, Corridor to the Sea or Gdańsk Corridor, was a territory located in the region of Pomerelia (Pomeranian Voivodeship, eastern Pomerania, formerly part of West Prussia), which provided the Second Republic of Poland (1920–1939) with access to the (...) | |
| 14 | Diana, Princess of Wales ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 52.2831 / -1.0003 | Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, the heir apparent to the British throne, and the mother of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Harry, Duke of (...) | |
| 15 | 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 (...) | |
| 16 | Capture of Shusha ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 1364 Lat/Lng : 39.7583 / 46.7483 | The Capture of Shusha, referred to by Armenians as the Liberation of Shushi (Shushii azatagrum) and by Azerbaijanis as the Occupation of Shusha was the first significant military victory by Armenian forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War (...) | |
| 17 | International Ice Hockey Federation ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 426 Lat/Lng : 47.3684 / 8.5299 | The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; ;) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 76 members. It manages international ice hockey tournaments and maintains the IIHF World Ranking (...) | |
| 18 | Nizari ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 406 Lat/Lng : 35.0218 / 36.0922 | The Nizaris (al-Nizāriyyūn) are the largest branch of the Ismaili Shi'i Muslims, the second-largest branch of Shia Islam (the largest being the Twelver). Nizari teachings emphasise human reasoning (ijtihad, the individual use of one's reason when using both the Quran and Hadith as resources), (...) | |
| 19 | Mekhitarists ![]() FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 45.4123 / 12.3607 | The Mekhitarists (Mkhit'areanner, also spelled Mechitarists) are a congregation of Benedictine monks of the Armenian Catholic Church founded in 1717 by Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste. They are best known for their series of scholarly publications of ancient Armenian versions of otherwise lost ancient (...) | |
| 20 | Ariel University ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 662 Lat/Lng : 32.1047 / 35.2094 | Ariel University , previously a public college known as the Ariel University Center of Samaria, is an Israeli university located in the Israeli settlement of Ariel in the West Bank. The college preceding the establishment of Ariel University was founded in 1982 as a regional branch of Bar-Ilan (...) | |
| 21 | Pickering College ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 272 Lat/Lng : 44.047 / -79.452 | Pickering College is an independent, co-educational school for children in grades from Junior Kindergarten through grade 12. It is located in Newmarket, Ontario in Canada on a 17-hectare (42 acre) property on Bayview Avenue (...) | |
| 22 | Holy See of Cilicia ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 33.9183 / 35.5853 | The Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia is a hierarchal see of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Since 1930, the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia has been headquartered in Antelias, Lebanon. Aram I is the Catholicos of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church since 1995. (...) | |
| 23 | The Holgate Academy ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 107 Lat/Lng : 53.0327 / -1.2271 | The Holgate Academy (formerly Holgate School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England, a former mining community north of Nottingham (...) | |
| 24 | Gay (disambiguation) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 378 Lat/Lng : 51.4666 / 58.4552 | Gay is a term that now primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term was originally used to mean "carefree", "cheerful", or "bright and showy". Gay may also refer to: (...) | |
| 25 | Embassy of Canada in Moscow ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 142 Lat/Lng : 55.7467 / 37.595 | The Embassy of Canada to Russia in Moscow is the diplomatic mission of Canada to Russia. Included in its mandate are the countries of Armenia and Uzbekistan. It also provides visa services to residents of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan (...) | |
| 26 | Lord Byron School (Gyumri) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1571 Lat/Lng : 40.81 / 43.85 | Lord Byron School №20 is a public school in Gyumri (formerly Leninakan) founded in 1990, following the 1988 Armenian earthquake that devastated the city, by funds provided by the British Government as well as donations raised by the British people (...) | |
| 27 | Anemurium ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 36.0243 / 32.8026 | Anemurium (Ancient Greek Ανεμούριον, Anemourion) is an ancient city whose ruins, now called Eski Anamur or Anemuryum, are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. It was in the Roman province of Cilicia, laterIsauria, and was situated near a high promontory (Cape Anamur) that marks the (...) | |
| 28 | Cenotaph ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 49 Lat/Lng : 22.2815 / 114.1606 | A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere. It can also be the initial tomb for a person who has since been reinterred elsewhere. Although the vast majority of cenotaphs honour individuals, many noted cenotaphs are instead (...) | |
| 29 | 2010 Stanley Cup Finals ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 202 Lat/Lng : 41.8806 / -87.6742 | The 2010 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2009–10 season, and the culmination of the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the Western Conference champion Chicago Blackhawks and the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia Flyers (...) | |
| 30 | Church of St Mary Magdalene, Hucknall ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 87 Lat/Lng : 53.0394 / -1.2064 | The Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, is a parish church in the Church of England. The church is Grade II* listed as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest. (...) | |