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1 | ![]() | Okinawa Prefecture ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Lat/Lng : 26.1831 / 127.5497 | is the southernmost prefecture of Japan.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Okinawa-shi" in It encompasses two thirds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over long. The Ryukyu Islands extend southwest from Kyushu (the southwesternmost of Japan's four main islands) to Taiwan (Yilan County) (...) |
2 | ![]() | Kīlauea ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 1231 Lat/Lng : 19.421 / -155.287 | Kīlauea is a currently active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, and the most active of the five volcanoes that together form the island of Hawaii. Located along the southern shore of the island, the volcano is between 300,000 and 600,000 years old and emerged above sea level about 100,000 (...) |
3 | ![]() | Ryukyu Islands ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 26.3328 / 127.749 | The , also known as the or the , are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), with Yonaguni the southernmost (...) |
4 | ![]() | Tory Island ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 55.2626 / -8.2168 | Tory Island, or simply Tory (officially known by its Irish name Toraigh), is an island off the north-west coast of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland, and is the most remote inhabited island of Ireland. It is also known in Irish as Oileán Thoraí or, historically, Oileán Thúr Rí (...) |
5 | ![]() | Myanmar ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 121 Lat/Lng : 19.75 / 96.1 | Myanmar , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. Myanmar is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its west, Thailand and Laos to its east and China to its north and northeast (...) |
6 | ![]() | Howth ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 27 Lat/Lng : 53.386 / -6.066 | Howth Dublin, Ireland, 1975; Houses of the Oireachtas: The Placenames Order (Irish forms) (No. 1) (Post towns) / An tOrdú Logainmneacha (Foirmeacha Gaeilge) (Uimh. 1) (Postbhailte) This webpage cites: A.D. Mills (2003) A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press (...) |
7 | ![]() | Skellig Michael ![]() FeatureType : isle Lat/Lng : 51.7667 / -10.5333 | Skellig Michael (or the Great Skellig is a twin-pinnacled crag situated west of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. Its twin island, "Little Skellig" (Sceilig Bheag) is smaller and practically inaccessible, and is closed to the public (...) |
8 | ![]() | Siwa Oasis ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -14 Lat/Lng : 29.2031 / 25.5195 | The Siwa Oasis (Wāḥat Sīwah, ; (Di)Şeşamu;) is an urban oasis in Egypt between the Qattara Depression and the Great Sand Sea in the Western Desert, nearly 50 km (30 mi) east of the Libyan border, and 560 km (348 mi) from Cairo (...) |
9 | ![]() | Baltimore, County Cork ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 51.4833 / -9.3667 | Baltimore (; ,Placenames Database of Ireland. Verified 2011-02-09. translated as the "Fort of the Jewels") is a village in western County Cork, Ireland. It is the main village in the parish of Rathmore and the Islands, the southernmost parish in Ireland (...) |
10 | ![]() | Raheny ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 53.3803 / -6.175 | Raheny (Ráth Eanaigh in Irish) is a northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland, halfway from the city centre to Howth. It is centred on a historic settlement, first documented in 570 CE (Mervyn Archdall). The district shares Dublin's two largest municipal parks, Saint Anne's Park and Bull Island with its 4 (...) |
11 | ![]() | Glenties ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 54.7972 / -8.2822 | Glenties is a village in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated where two glens meet, north-west of the Bluestack Mountains, near the confluence of two rivers. Glenties is the largest centre of population in the parish of Iniskeel (...) |
12 | National Central University ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 134 Lat/Lng : 24.9683 / 121.1929 | National Central University (NCU, , Kuo-Li Chung-yang Ta-hsüeh, or 中大, Chung-ta) was founded in 1915 with roots from 258 CE in mainland China. Founded in Nanjing in 1915, NCU was the leading academic center in southeast China; the phrase “North the Peking University, South the Central University” at (...) | |
13 | Columbanus ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 48.6481 / -2.0075 | Columbanus (543 – 21 November 615), also known as St. Columban, was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries from around 590 in the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms, most notably Luxeuil Abbey in present-day France and Bobbio Abbey in present-day Italy (...) | |
14 | Fingal ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 53.4597 / -6.2181 | Fingal (. Oxford Dictionaries. ;) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the province of Leinster and, within that, is part of the Dublin Region. Its name is derived from the medieval territory of Scandinavian foreigners that settled in the area (...) | |
15 | Dingle Peninsula ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 301 Lat/Lng : 52.1937 / -10.1664 | The Dingle Peninsula (; anglicised as Corkaguiny, the name of the corresponding barony) is the northernmost of the major peninsulas in County Kerry. It ends beyond the town of Dingle at Dunmore Head, the westernmost point of Ireland and arguably Europe. (...) | |
16 | 2011 Norway attacks ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 59.915 / 10.7458 | The 2011 Norway attacks, referred to in Norway as 22 July , the date of the events, were two sequential lone wolf terrorist attacks by Anders Behring Breivik against the government, the civilian population, and a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp. 77 people were killed (...) | |
17 | RMS Lusitania ![]() FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 51.4167 / -8.55 | RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner and briefly the world's largest passenger ship. The ship was sunk on 7 May 1915 by a German U-boat off the southern coast of Ireland. The sinking presaged the United States declaration of war on Germany in 1917 (...) | |
18 | Tlalpan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 2294 Lat/Lng : 19.2787 / -99.1657 | Tlalpan (modern Nahuatl pronunciation) is one of the 16 administrative boroughs (called delegaciones in Spanish) of the Federal District of Mexico City. It is the largest borough, with over eighty percent under conservation as forest and other ecologically sensitive area (...) | |
19 | Maynooth University ![]() FeatureType : edu}} Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 53.3832 / -6.6003 | The National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM;), commonly known as Maynooth University (MU), is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. It is Ireland's youngest university as it was founded by the Universities Act, 1997 from the (...) | |
20 | Killarney National Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 51.9933 / -9.5572 | Killarney National Park , near the town of Killarney, County Kerry, was the first national park in Ireland, created when Muckross Estate was donated to the Irish Free State in 1932. The park has since been substantially expanded and encompasses over 102 (...) | |
21 | Raidió Teilifís Éireann ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 16 Lat/Lng : 53.3159 / -6.2258 | Raidió Teilifís ÉireannBroadcasting Act 2009 (Section 113) (; Radio-Television of Ireland; abbreviated as RTÉ) is a semi-state company and the national public service broadcaster of Ireland. It both produces programmes and broadcasts them on television, radio and the Internet (...) | |
22 | Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 51 Lat/Lng : 24.9333 / 67.1333 | The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) is an and bureaucratic space agency of the Government of Pakistan, responsible for the nation's public and civil space programme and for aeronautics and aerospace research (...) | |
23 | Manx2 Flight 7100 ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 147 Lat/Lng : 51.8478 / -8.4961 | Manx2 Flight 7100 (NM7100/FLT400C) was a scheduled commercial flight from George Best Belfast City Airport in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to Cork Airport in Cork, Republic of Ireland. On 10 February 2011, the Fairchild SA 227-BC Metro III aircraft flying the route with ten passengers and two crew on (...) | |
24 | 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 (...) | |
25 | Kilcommon (County Mayo civil parish) ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 54.2635 / -9.7959 | Kilcommon is a civil parish in Erris, north Mayo consisting of two large peninsulas; Dún Chaocháin and Dún Chiortáin. It consists of 37 townlands, some of which are so remote that they have no inhabitants. Habitation is concentrated mainly along both sides of Sruwaddacon Bay which flows into (...) | |
26 | Newport, County Mayo ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 53.8851 / -9.5453 | Newport , historically known as Ballyveaghan and for many years also known as Newport-Pratt,Antiquities of West Mayo, Christiaan Corlett, pp 88 is a small town in the barony of Burrishoole, County Mayo, Ireland. The population was 626 in 2016 (...) | |
27 | Quadripoint ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 923 Lat/Lng : -17.7922 / 25.2644 | A quadripoint is a point on the Earth that touches the border of four distinct territories. The term has never been in common use—it may not have been used before 1964 when it was possibly invented by the Office of the Geographer of the United States Department of State (...) | |
28 | TaskForceMajella ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 938 Lat/Lng : 42.03 / 14.03 | The TaskForceMajella (TFM) is an industry-funded geoscientific research project conducted between the years 1998 and 2005. The project involved numerous universities distributed worldwide, and was sponsored by a number of international major oil companies (...) | |
29 | Beara Peninsula ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 500 Lat/Lng : 51.73 / -9.84 | Beara or the Beara Peninsula is a peninsula on the south-west coast of Ireland, bounded between the Kenmare "river" (actually a bay) to the north side and Bantry Bay to the south. It contains two mountain ranges running down its centre: the Caha Mountains and the Slieve Miskish Mountains (...) | |
30 | 1989 Jonesborough ambush ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 80 Lat/Lng : 54.0737 / -6.374 | The Jonesborough ambush took place on 20 March 1989 near the Irish border outside the village of Jonesborough, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Two senior Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officers, Chief Superintendent Harry Breen and Superintendent Bob Buchanan, were shot dead in an ambush by the (...) | |
31 | Number 470 Fire Bell ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : -33.7477 / 150.6933 | Number 470 Fire Bell is a heritage-listed fire bell at 56 Suttor Street, West Bathurst, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John C. Wilson and built in 1855 by Gorbals Brass and Bell Foundary, Glasgow (...) | |
32 | Cliefden Caves ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 462 Lat/Lng : -33.5834 / 148.8954 | The Cliefden Caves Geoheritage Site comprises Ordovician fossil localities, limestone caves, a spring and tufa dams, and a site where limestone was first discovered in inland Australia. It has been ranked among the 70 most significant fossil sites in Australia by the Australian Heritage Council (...) | |
33 | Takada Domain ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 37.11 / 138.2558 | , was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan. It was located in Echigo Province, in the Hokuriku region of Honshū. The domain was centered at Takada Castle, located in what is now part of the city of Jōetsu in Niigata Prefecture.; retrieved 2013-4-7 (...) | |
34 | Indo-European migrations ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 115 Lat/Lng : 55.8833 / 55.7 | Indo-European migrations were the migrations of pastoral peoples speaking the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE), who departed from the Yamnaya and related cultures in the Pontic–Caspian steppe, starting at . Their descendants spread throughout Europe and parts of Asia, forming new cultures with the (...) | |
35 | SS Richard Montgomery ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 51.4658 / 0.7867 | SS Richard Montgomery was an American Liberty ship built during World War II, one of the 2,710 used to carry cargo during the war. The ship was wrecked off the Nore sandbank in the Thames Estuary, near Sheerness, England in 1944, whilst carrying a cargo of munitions (...) | |
36 | East Breifne ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 142 Lat/Lng : 53.9167 / -7.25 | The Kingdom of East Breifne (Old Irish: Muintir-Maelmordha; Irish: Breifne Uí Raghallaigh) or Breifne O'Reilly was an historic kingdom of Ireland roughly corresponding to County Cavan that existed from 1256 to 1607 (...) | |
37 | Swanlinbar ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 67 Lat/Lng : 54.1947 / -7.7044 | Swanlinbar is a small village on the N87 national secondary road in north-west County Cavan, Ireland, close to the Cladagh river and near the Fermanagh border. The village is in the barony of Tullyhaw. In the 1860s, Swanlinbar had the most celebrated of Cavan's numerous mineral springs. (...) | |
38 | Itoigawa Domain ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 37.0441 / 137.8537 | was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan. It is located in Echigo Province, Honshū. The domain was centered at Itoigawa Jin'ya, located in what is now part of the city of Itoigawa in Niigata Prefecture.; retrieved 2013-4-7. (...) | |
39 | Carrigart ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 55.177 / -7.794 | Carraig Airt. (anglicised as Carrigart or Carrickart) is a small Gaeltacht village in the Barony of Kilmacrennan to the north of County Donegal, Ireland. The village is on the R245 route between Letterkenny and Creeslough (...) | |
40 | Glen of Imaal ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 182 Lat/Lng : 52.9842 / -6.5844 | The Glen of Imaal (or ;) is a remote glen in the western Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. It is ringed by the Lugnaquilla massif and its foothills, including Table mountain and Keadeen. Much of the Glen is used by the Irish Army as an artillery firing range, and the many hill walkers who use the Glen (...) | |
41 | University of the Philippines College of Engineering ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : 14.6567 / 121.0694 | The College of Engineering of the University of the Philippines Diliman is the largest degree-granting unit in the U.P. System in terms of student population. The college is also known formally as UP COE, COE, and informally as Eng'g (pronounced "eng") (...) | |
42 | Durrus ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 51.6167 / -9.5333 | Durrus (/ Durrás, meaning "Black Headland") is a village located in West Cork, six miles from Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated at the head of the Sheep's Head peninsula – a European Destination of Excellence – and the Mizen Head peninsula (...) | |
43 | Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 13.9996 / 74.5609 | Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) is a private unaided engineering institution located in Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. Established in 1980, the institution offers undergraduate programmes in five disciplines. The institution also has an MBA programme (...) | |
44 | Kilbarrack ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 53.3833 / -6.15 | Kilbarrack (- Church of St. Berach or of young Barra) is a residential suburb of Dublin, Ireland, running inwards from the coast, about from the city's centre. It is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Coolock (...) | |
45 | Clonmany ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 71 Lat/Lng : 55.2667 / -7.4167 | Clonmany is a village in north-west Inishowen, in County Donegal, Ireland. The area has many local beauty spots, while the nearby village of Ballyliffin is famous for its golf course. The Urris area to the west of Clonmany village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen (...) | |
46 | Omey Island ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 53.5328 / -10.1644 | Omey Island is a tidal island situated near Claddaghduff on the western edge of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. From the mainland the island is inconspicuous and almost hidden. It is possible to drive or walk across a large sandy strand to the island by following the arrowed signs (...) | |
47 | Inishglora ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 54.2104 / -10.1277 | Inishglora is an island off the coast of the Mullet Peninsula in Erris, County Mayo in Ireland. It has some small neighbouring islands, known as Inishkeeragh. The island has been uninhabited since the early 20th century, but there are several ecclesiastical ruins on the island. (...) | |
48 | Canovee ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 104 Lat/Lng : 51.8892 / -8.8553 | Canovee is the name of a rural region and a village nucleus in the Lee valley, Co. Cork, Ireland. The toponym 'Canovee' is synonymous with the official version Cannaway (as in the Civil Parish of Cannaway,https://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/fuses/townlands/index (...) | |
49 | Dunmanway killings ![]() FeatureType : event Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 51.7208 / -9.1128 | The Dunmanway killings, also known as the Dunmanway murders or the Dunmanway massacre, refers to the killing (and in some cases, disappearances) of thirteen Protestant men and boys in and around Dunmanway, County Cork, between 26–28 April 1922 (...) | |
50 | History of roads in Ireland ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 53.5862 / -6.7094 | There have been routes and trackways in Ireland connecting settlements and facilitating trade since ancient times and the country now has an extensive network of public roads connecting all parts of the island. (...) | |
51 | Huntstown and Littlepace ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 55 Lat/Lng : 53.387 / -6.38 | Huntstown and Littlepace is a set of modern housing developments that forms a remote suburb of Dublin city in the county of Fingal in Ireland. It was built in the townlands of Huntstown (easterly) - townland of Huntstown and Littlepace (westerly) - townland of Littlepace which are the southern-most (...) | |
52 | Battle of Castlebar ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 53.8608 / -9.2989 | The Battle of Castlebar occurred on 27 August 1798 near the town of Castlebar, County Mayo, during the Irish Rising of that year. A combined force of 2,000 French troops and Irish patriots routed a force of 6,000 British militia in what would later become known as the "Castlebar Races" or "Races of (...) | |
53 | History of broadcasting in Australia ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 674 Lat/Lng : -33.42 / 149.5778 | The history of broadcasting in Australia has been shaped for over a century by the problem of communication across long distances, coupled with a strong base in a wealthy society with a deep taste for aural communications in a silent landscape (...) | |
54 | Owlpen Manor ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 114 Lat/Lng : 51.6836 / -2.2908 | Owlpen Manor is a Tudor Grade I listed manor house of the Mander family, situated in the village of Owlpen in the Stroud district in Gloucestershire, England. There is an associated estate set in a valley within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (...) | |
55 | The Great Western Railway in West Wales ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 23 Lat/Lng : 51.8333 / -4.5 | The Great Western Railway was a railway company that was dominant in West Wales, in the United Kingdom. The main line from Swansea to Neyland, a port on Milford Haven, was opened as a broad-gauge line by the South Wales Railway from 1852, and that company merged with the Great Western Railway in (...) | |
56 | Rockchapel ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 206 Lat/Lng : 52.2892 / -9.1436 | Rockchapel is a village in north County Cork in Ireland.Placenames Database of Ireland. Verified 2014-10-09. It is in the townland of Rockchapel, near the border of counties Cork, Kerry and Limerick. Much of the land close to the village is planted with coniferous trees, mainly of lodgepole pine and (...) | |
57 | Glenmalure ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 204 Lat/Lng : 52.97 / -6.38 | Glenmalure Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2011-04-12. is a U-shaped glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. It may be reached by the Military Road from Laragh which joins the valley at Glenmalure Cross Roads (map:) (...) | |
58 | Moyvane ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 52.5014 / -9.3703 | Moyvane (meaning "main or middle plain") is a small village in County Kerry in the south west of Ireland. It is situated off the N69 road between Listowel to the South-West and Tarbert to the North. The village of Knockanure lies to the immediate South (...) | |
59 | Radar Station, Charlie's Hill ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : -19.7089 / 147.4632 | Charlie's Hill Radar Station is a heritage-listed radar station off Charlie's Hill Road, Inkerman, Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1943 by Royal Australian Air Force. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 23 February 2001. (...) | |
60 | Aughleam ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 54.1158 / -10.1022 | Eachléim (sometimes anglicized as Aughleam or Aghleam) is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. It lies on the Mullet Peninsula in Erris, on the R313 regional road. It has a total area of 2.96 km² (...) | |
61 | Tabletop Cemetery ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 136 Lat/Lng : -18.0844 / 142.3045 | Tabletop Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery is NE of Croydon, Shire of Croydon, Queensland, Australia. It was built from to 1910s. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 13 April 2006. (...) | |
62 | Crolly ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 55.0192 / -8.3121 | Croithlí or Croichshlí (anglicised as Crolly). is a village in the Gaeltacht parishes of Gweedore (Gaoth Dobhair) and The Rosses (Na Rosa) in the west of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. The two parishes are separated by the Crolly River (...) | |
63 | Glinsk, County Mayo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 54.3081 / -9.6105 | Glinsk Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2012-09-26. is a townland in the County Mayo Gaeltacht in Ireland. It is in the parish of Kilcommon and barony of Erris. Glinsk Mountain (304 metres) is a remote area of upland blanket bog with sea cliffs descending to Broadhaven Bay and continuing (...) | |
64 | Gaisal train disaster ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 26.1842 / 88.0894 | The Gaisal train disaster occurred on 2 August 1999, when two trains carrying approximately 2,500 people collided at the remote station of Gaisal Uttar Dinajpur West Bengal, approximately 19 kilometers from Kishanganj Station (...) | |
65 | Benwee Head ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 54.3383 / -9.8201 | The environs of Benwee Head (Gaelic: An Bhinn Bhuí 'the yellow cliff') County Mayo, with its cliffs, arches, stacks and islands, offers some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Ireland. These cliffs tower over Broadhaven Bay in the Atlantic Ocean and there are way-marked cliff walking trails (...) | |
66 | Glenamoy ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 54.2407 / -9.6791 | Glenamoy is a village on the R314 road in the parish of Kilcommon, Erris in the northern part of County Mayo in Ireland. Former Mayo goalkeeper Irwin hails from Glenamoy. Glenamoy is a general term for the following townlands: * Bellagelly North (Béal a Ghoile meaning "mouth of the stomach") * (...) | |
67 | Kildimo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 52.6175 / -8.8093 | Kildimo is a village in County Limerick, Ireland. The village is located on the N69 National Route about 13 km west of Limerick city close to the River Shannon estuary. The 2011 census statistics for Kildimo (New & Old) counts 197 males, 212 females, 175 households and 17 vacant households. (...) | |
68 | Aghavannagh ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 197 Lat/Lng : 52.9153 / -6.4245 | Aghavannagh is a small village and townland in south County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland in the barony of Ballinacor South. It is located on the Military Road originally constructed between 1804 and 1809, in the wake of the 1798 rebellion (...) | |
69 | Doolough ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 54.1436 / -9.9294 | Doolough (known locally as the "Black Lake") is a coastal townland covering an area of in Kiltane Parish, Erris, North County Mayo, in Ireland. It is southeast of Belmullet town and is part of the Mayo Gaeltacht. (...) | |
70 | Battle of Collooney ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 54.1917 / -8.4932 | The Battle of Collooney refers to a battle which occurred on 5 September during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 when a combined force of French troops and Irish rebels defeated a force of British troops outside of Collooney near Sligo Town. It is also known as the Battle of Carricknagat. (...) | |
71 | Faulagh ![]() FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 54.2667 / -9.7833 | Faulagh is a townland in Kilcommon, Erris, County Mayo, Ireland, some in size. It's a remote spot on the main Ballycastle to Belmullet road. Faulagh and its neighbouring townland Muingerroon South are located on a mountain which skirts the townland of Bellanaboy where the contentious Corrib Gas (...) | |
72 | Grangegorman ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 53.3548 / -6.2782 | Grangegorman is a suburb on the northside of Dublin city, Ireland. The area is administered by Dublin City Council. It was best known for decades as the location of St Brendan's Hospital, which was the main psychiatric hospital serving the greater Dublin region (...) | |
73 | Manor House School, Raheny ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 15 Lat/Lng : 53.3785 / -6.1731 | Manor House School is a large Roman Catholic second-level all-girls school in Raheny, Dublin, Ireland, attached to a convent, and with sporting facilities. The school had an enrolment of 773 in 2017. (...) | |