| Maldives | ... earest population in India. Former populations in this area, centred on the | and the Laccadive Islands, are presumed to be extinct. A population exists ... |
| Karitinden | ... art of the municipality in the Romsdalsalpene mountain range. The mountains | and Puttegga are located in the southwestern part of the municipality. Par ... |
| Maldives | The | is a nation consisting of 26 natural atolls, comprising 1192 island |
| Mingus Mountain | ... me, and referred to other local sites such as Clarkdale, Cleopatra Hill and | |
| Wichita Mountains | ... hy and gently rolling hills, while the areas in the north are marked by the | . Interstate 44 and three major US Highways serve the county by ground, ... |
| Makin Atoll | ... on 20 November, and soon afterwards, she supported the U.S. Army landing on | . During the night of 26 November, Alabama twice opened up antiaircraft fi ... |
| Adam's Bridge | ... Dhanushkodi begins the chain of rocks and islets known as Rama's Bridge or | . These lead approximately 19 miles across the Paik Strait to Mannar Islan ... |
| Lesotho | ... s of blue dyes had been reported downstream of a blue jeans manufacturer in | |
| Selbsanft | ... the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named peak is connected with the | by a massive wall of precipitous rocks enclosing the glacier on the east s ... |
| Temple Mount | ... secure control over the Jews. His government set up an idol of Zeus on the | , which Jews considered to be desecration of the Mount; it also forbade bo ... |
| Grand Banks | ... more seasonal visitors), competed with one another for the fisheries of the | , which were also used by fishermen from Acadia (then encompassing all of ... |
| Desolation | ... that "boating is not recommended". The rapids of the Green River's Gray and | Canyons and the less difficult "Goosenecks" section of the lower San Juan ... |
| Altai Mountains | ... (d. 92 CE) defeated the Northern Xiongnu chanyu who then retreated into the | . After the Northern Xiongnu fled into the Ili River valley in 91 CE, the ... |
| Mount Feathertop | ... a Ranges National Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: Mount Bogong, | , Bogong High Plains, Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Ka ... |
| Pyrenees | ... oken in several local varieties in the mountainous northern counties of the | , particularly in western Ribagorza, Sobrarbe, Jacetania and Somontano; it ... |
| Cape Cod | ... nal is an artificial waterway traversing the narrow neck of land that joins | to mainland Massachusetts |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... explorer Bartolomeu Dias in 1486. Vasco da Gama recorded a sighting of the | in 1497. In the late 16th century, Portuguese, French, Danish, Dutch and E ... |
| Puttegga | ... cipality in the Romsdalsalpene mountain range. The mountains Karitinden and | are located in the southwestern part of the municipality. Part of Reinheim ... |
| Southern Rocky Mountains | ... atic but temporary influx of immigrants into the Pike's Peak Country of the | . The rush was exemplified by the slogan "Pike's Peak or Bust!", a referen ... |
| Iranian plateau | ... and most of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are within the Eurasian plate, mainly on the | . Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir lie along the edge of the Indian plate ... |
| Key West | ... species in South Florida and is found along the gulf coast of Florida from | to Pinellas County. The original small populations in the Florida Keys wer ... |
| Nukulaelae | ... mber 28, 2011; with rationing of fresh-water on the islands of Funafuti and | |
| artesian wells | ... baths of "Caracalla-Therme" spa is rich in sodium chloride, and comes from | under the Florentiner Mountain |
| Romsdalsalpene | ... , and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the municipality in the | mountain range. The mountains Karitinden and Puttegga are located in the s ... |
| George S. Mickelson Trail | ... for hiking, mountain biking, and horse back riding. The northern end of the | starts in Deadwood and runs south through the Black Hills to Edgemont. Sev ... |
| Massif Central | ... dedications to Saint Hilary are to be found to the west (and north) of the | from which areas the cult eventually extended to Canada |
| Izalco | ... ated a large reservoir, the Embalse Cerron Grande, in northern El Salvador. | has erupted at least 51 times since 1770. It earned the nickname "Lighthou ... |
| Silicon Valley | ... offerings. Microsoft offered to acquire WebTV, build a Microsoft campus in | around WebTV, and establish WebTV as a Microsoft division to develop telev ... |
| Ötztal | ... man the name given to the 5,300 year old frozen remains of a man in Tirol's | valley was the inspiration for Friedle's stage name |
| Great Glen | ... t some 20 years. It included the building of the Caledonian Canal along the | and redesign of sections of the Crinan Canal, some of new roads, over a th ... |
| Antelope Valley | ... le Owl's Clover (Castilleja exserta) which can still be seen, especially in | in the Tehachapi hills. Riverside trees include willows, western sycamore ... |
| Ajanta Caves | The frescoes on the ceilings and walls of the | were painted between c. 200 BC and 600 and are the oldest known frescoes i ... |
| Malden Island | ... the country's population lives. Five of the Line Islands are uninhabited ( | , Starbuck Island, Caroline Island, Vostok Island and Flint Island). The P ... |
| Fresh Kills Landfill | ... rkers trucked most of the building materials and debris from Ground Zero to | in Staten Island. Some people, such as those affiliated with World Trade C ... |
| Mount Bogong | ... nal Park, Yarra Ranges National Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: | , Mount Feathertop, Bogong High Plains, Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Sn ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... century, the Mughal emperors used relays of horsemen to bring ice from the | to Delhi, where it was used in fruit sorbets |
| Pagasarri | ... and Cabras; and other in the south, composed by mounts Kobetas, Restaleku, | and Arraiz. The highest point in the municipality is mount Ganeta, of , fo ... |
| Coconino Plateau | ... transition from the lower Sonoran Desert to the south to the heights of the | to the north, and the Mogollon Rim to the east. The Highest point above se ... |
| Funafuti | ... ared on September 28, 2011; with rationing of fresh-water on the islands of | and Nukulaelae |
| Troll Wall | ... ns Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the | are all in the central part of the municipality in the Romsdalsalpene moun ... |
| Mogollon Rim | ... t to the south to the heights of the Coconino Plateau to the north, and the | to the east. The Highest point above sea level (MSL) in Yavapai County is ... |
| Chaîne de la Selle | ... saline lakes, such as Trou Caïman and Haiti's largest lake, Lac Azuéi. The | mountain range – an extension of the southern mountain chain of the Domini ... |
| Phocylides (crater) | :For the crater, see | , which is named after Johannes Phocylides Holwarda |
| Nukulaelae | Households on Funafuti and | are restricted to two buckets of fresh water per day (40 litres). The gove ... |
| Mingus Mountain | ... est record, All In Good Time. It is the title of Track 9 with references to | , from which Jerome can be seen |
| Pyrenees | ... Basque threshold, the range between the larger Cantabrian Mountains and the | . The composition of the soil is predominated by mesozoic materials (limes ... |
| Jupiter Island | # Town of | # Town of Ocean Breeze Par |
| Esquiline Hill | ... om the depictions of the Underworld scenes of the Odyssey discovered at the | (50–40 BC). Orion is also seen on a 4th century bas-relief, currently affi ... |
| Starbuck Island | ... population lives. Five of the Line Islands are uninhabited (Malden Island, | , Caroline Island, Vostok Island and Flint Island). The Phoenix Islands ar ... |
| Pallene, Chalcidice | A founder-cult of Protesilaus at Scione, in | , was given an etiology by the Augustan mythographer Conon that is at vari ... |
| Snake River Plain | ... ains to Island Park. For more info, see, “Effects on Climate” in article, “ | . |
| Andes | ... -Columbian times throughout Latin America to mark trails. Even today in the | of South America, the Quechuan peoples use cairns as religious shrines to ... |
| Columbia River Gorge | ... nd Portland, the river cuts through the Cascade Range, forming the dramatic | . No other river except for the Klamath completely breaches the Cascades—t ... |
| Velian Hill | ... southeast and extended from the foot of the Capitoline Hill to that of the | . The Forum's basilicas during the Imperial period—the Basilica Aemilia on ... |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison | Eleven U.S. national parks – Arches, | , Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Petri ... |
| Custer | ... s in South Dakota named for persons who did not live in South Dakota (Clay, | , Douglas, Grant, Hamlin, Lincoln, McPherson, and Meade are the other eigh ... |
| Cushetunk Mountain | ... y Township. Readington Township also borders Branchburg in Somerset County. | is a ring-shaped mountain located in Readington Township and Clinton Towns ... |
| Mount Hood | The geology of Parkdale is dominated by the geology of | , a nearby stratovolcano about 8 miles to the south of the town. A six-tho ... |
| Piz Nair | ... of nearly equal height. The highest of these are the Piz Giuv (3,096 m) and | . The name Crispalt is given to a southern, but secondary, peak of Piz Giu ... |
| Bifertenstock | ... f the Tödi, bounded to the south by the peaks of Stoc Grond, Piz Urlaun and | , forming the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named peak is connecte ... |
| Hot Springs | ... h Dakota that does not have its own county seat (Todd County is the other). | in neighboring Fall River County serves as its administrative center. It i ... |
| Sutter Buttes | The one notable exception to the flat valley floor is | , the remnants of an extinct volcano just to the northwest of Yuba City wh ... |
| Boeing 2707 | The United States cancelled the | , its rival supersonic transport programme, in 1971. Observers have sugges ... |
| Caroline Island | ... . Five of the Line Islands are uninhabited (Malden Island, Starbuck Island, | , Vostok Island and Flint Island). The Phoenix Islands are uninhabited exc ... |
| Humboldt River | ... S. Route 50 goes today) and was about 280 miles shorter than the 'standard' | California trail route |
| Holmes Beach | # City of | # Town of Longboat Ke |
| Southern Carpathians | ... the vampire elders in Newman's universe come from the Romanian area of the | ; however, there are non-Caucasian vampires, such as the Chinese Assassin ... |
| Pamir Knot | ... rakoram, the Hindu Kush, and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the | |
| Dragoon Mountains | ... Laury drove in a spring wagon from Chandler's Milk Ranch at the foot of the | to Tombstone. They were in town to sell a large number of beef stock, most ... |
| K2 | ... m), lies on the China–Nepal border, while the world's second-highest point, | (8,611 m), is situated on China's border with Pakistan. The country's lowe ... |
| Savai'i | ... Samoa to film Moana (1926). Flaherty shot Moana in Safune on the island of | where he lived with his wife and family for more than a year. The studio h ... |
| Longboat Key | # Town of | # City of Palmett |
| Mount Everest | ... There are two things I would never do again in my life. I will never climb | , and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in ... |
| Cape Meares | The community of Cape Meares is named after the natural feature | , which in turn was named after John Meares, a British explorer. According ... |
| Dalsnibba | ... the fjord. The Geiranger – From Fjord to Summit race runs from Geiranger to | each year |
| Great Dividing Range | Tamworth is located on the western side of the | , on the banks of the Peel River, about 420 km north of Sydney on the New ... |
| Nui | ... en (Funafuti); Alfred Restieaux and Fenisot (Nukufetau); and Martin Kleis ( | ). During this time, the greatest number of palagi traders lived on the at ... |
| Pentland Hills | ... fjörð", meaning "the fjord of Pictland", and is completely unrelated to the | near Edinburgh |
| Anthony's Nose | ... ally supervised placing the first iron link chain between Bear Mountain and | in the spring of 1777 |
| Fongen | ... fjord. The river Rotla begins in the southern part of Meråker. The mountain | sits on the southern border with Tydal and Selbu |
| Capitoline Hill | ... nsion was oriented northwest to southeast and extended from the foot of the | to that of the Velian Hill. The Forum's basilicas during the Imperial peri ... |
| Store Venjetinden | ... e municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, | , and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the municipality in th ... |
| Funafuti | Households on | and Nukulaelae are restricted to two buckets of fresh water per day (40 li ... |
| Bradenton Beach | # City of | # City of Holmes Beac |
| Mingus Mountain | ... assured architectural preservation in this town, a mile high on the side of | |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... er-day Saints (LDS Church), fleeing persecution in the East, arrived in the | after traveling through Emigration Canyon. Brigham Young, their leader, de ... |
| Deer Mountain | ... two ski areas just a few miles outside of nearby Lead, SD – Terry Peak and | |
| Store Trolltind | ... in the northeastern part of the municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, | , Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are all in the centra ... |
| crater | A | that lies on the far side of the Moon, just behind the eastern limb, is na ... |
| K2 | ... which attract adventurers and mountaineers from all over the world, notably | and Nanga Parbat . The Balochistan Plateau lies in the west and the Thar D ... |
| Sierra Madre | The northern range of mountains, the | , form a continuous chain along the border with Honduras. Elevations in th ... |
| Alps | ... ese include the entire Arctic, as well as the mountains of Scandinavia, the | , Carpathian Mountains, Balkans, Caucasus and in isolated locations elsewh ... |
| Greystones | ... ily along the coast of Dublin, from Malahide and Howth southwards as far as | in County Wicklow. Commuter rail operates on the other four lines using Ir ... |
| Brecon Beacons | ... terials for buildings: Devonian sandstones (the Old Red Sandstone) from the | has been used. Most famously, the buildings of Cathays Park, the civic cen ... |
| named in his honor | ... ter that lies on the far side of the Moon, just behind the eastern limb, is | . The Hertz market for radio electronics products in Nizhny Novgorod, Russ ... |
| Ogallala Aquifer | ... ed the opposition to the Deaf Smith site on grounds of contamination of the | , the source of much of the water supply for West Texas |
| Muldraugh Hill | ... mmer resort and hotel called Paine Hotel developed around a shaded ridge on | , what came to be called Pleasure Ridge. The name Pleasure Ridge Park was ... |
| Izalco | ... to five groups. The westernmost group, near the Guatemalan border, contains | and Santa Ana, which at 2,365 meters is the highest volcano in El Salvador ... |
| Pryor Mountains | ... Peak (13,167 ft, 4013 m) and Black Tooth Mountain (13,005 ft, 3964 m).. The | directly south of Billings rise to a height of 8,822 feet and are unlike a ... |
| Trollryggen | ... rn part of the municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, | , Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the ... |
| Mount Stirling | Dedicated Cross Country ski resorts are located at Lake Mountain, | and Mount St Gwinear in Victoria and popular areas for back country skiing ... |
| Rhine | ... higher educational establishments in the districts beyond the Alps and the | which had been annexed to France, and to report upon the means by which th ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... e distant Pacific Ocean, between the Cascades and Sierra Nevada, though the | to Island Park. For more info, see, “Effects on Climate” in article, “Snak ... |
| Biafo | ... re famous glaciers include the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand), Nubra, | and Baltoro (Karakoram region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers (Mount E ... |
| Nanga Parbat | ... ttract adventurers and mountaineers from all over the world, notably K2 and | . The Balochistan Plateau lies in the west and the Thar Desert in the east ... |
| Yarrangobilly Caves | ... s obtained. Other attractions include the whitewater rafting, trail riding, | , Cooleman Caves, Tin Mine Falls, Australia's highest waterfall and Valent ... |
| Alps | ... state of the higher educational establishments in the districts beyond the | and the Rhine which had been annexed to France, and to report upon the mea ... |
| Mount Giles | ... honoured on a postage stamp bearing his portrait issued by Australia Post. | , the third highest mountain in the Northern Territory, and the Giles Weat ... |
| Maldives | In 2009 President Tong attending the Climate Vulnerable Forum (V11) in the | , along with 10 other countries that are vulnerable to climate-change, and ... |
| Romsdalshornet | ... n mountains lie in the northeastern part of the municipality. The mountains | , Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are ... |
| Lake Mountain | Dedicated Cross Country ski resorts are located at | , Mount Stirling and Mount St Gwinear in Victoria and popular areas for ba ... |
| Cape Canaveral | ... iff's Office. All but three of the 17 incorporated municipalities, Malabar, | and Palm Shores, maintain their own law enforcement services. Those three ... |
| Göbekli Tepe | An early temple area in southeastern Turkey at | dated to 10,000 BCE may be regarded as the beginning of the Neolithic 1. T ... |
| Baltoro | ... glaciers include the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand), Nubra, Biafo and | (Karakoram region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers (Mount Everest regio ... |
| Mount Donna Buang | Snow play is also available at | |
| Koppenberg | ... a level. Other hills in Belgium include the Kemmelberg (159 m high) and the | (77 m high) both known as being climbed by professional cyclist during the ... |
| Thermopylae | ... would require the army of Xerxes to travel through the very narrow pass of | . This could easily be blocked by the Greek hoplites, despite the overwhel ... |
| Karakoram | ... River plain and the Balochistan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the | , Hindu Kush and Pamir mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's ... |
| Inner Terai valleys | The | are open valleys north of Shiwalik Hills or nestled between Shiwalik subra ... |
| Namdalen | ... dals- was added around 1550. It is the genitive case of the old region name | |
| Sheridan Lake | ... outh through the Black Hills to Edgemont. Several man made lakes, including | , provide fishing and swimming. Spearfish Canyon to the north has many pla ... |
| Tibetan Plateau | ... ivers, the third- and sixth-longest in the world, have their sources in the | and continue to the densely populated eastern seaboard. China's coastline ... |
| Blackfoot River | ... e Clearwater River over Lolo pass again. They then traveled overland up the | and crossed the Continental Divide at Lewis and Clark Pass and on to the h ... |
| Cape York | ... north into the Pacific calling at Tonga and Fiji, and then back westward to | in Australia by the end of August. The ship arrived in New Zealand in late ... |
| Kemmelberg | ... range at 694 metres above the sea level. Other hills in Belgium include the | (159 m high) and the Koppenberg (77 m high) both known as being climbed by ... |
| Signal de Botrange | Belgium's highest point is the | at 694 metres above the sea level. Other hills in Belgium include the Kemm ... |
| Niles Canyon | ... pened the Essanay-West studio in Niles, California, in 1908, at the foot of | , where many Broncho Billy westerns were shot, along with The Tramp featur ... |
| Alps | ... espectable family, they should go on a tour of Europe. They travel over the | and take up residence for a time in Venice, and finally in Rome, carrying, ... |
| Nui | ... virtually everyone while a language very similar to Gilbertese is spoken on | . English is also an official language but is not spoken in daily use. Par ... |
| Carpathian Mountains | ... clude the entire Arctic, as well as the mountains of Scandinavia, the Alps, | , Balkans, Caucasus and in isolated locations elsewhere. In Great Britain, ... |
| Kyrkjetaket | The | and Gjuratinden mountains lie in the northeastern part of the municipality ... |
| Mount Moosilauke | ... mated $434 million. In addition to its campus in Hanover, Dartmouth owns of | in the White Mountains Region and a tract of land in northern New Hampshir ... |
| Mount Baw Baw | ... in 1944 with the first ski tow installed in 1951. A ski hut was erected at | , just 120 km East of Melbourne, in 1945 and a ski rope tow added in 1955. ... |
| First Mountain | ... l to $325. This purchase encompassed much of western Essex County, from the | to the Passaic River |
| Spearfish Canyon | ... eral man made lakes, including Sheridan Lake, provide fishing and swimming. | to the north has many places to rock climb. In early June the Mickelson Tr ... |
| Snake River Plain | ... elevation. Island Park is different from almost anywhere in the world. The | that was also formed by the Yellowstone hotspot is in line with the gap be ... |
| USS Oriskany | ... the Forrestal out of commission, McCain volunteered for assignment with the | , another aircraft carrier employed in Operation Rolling Thunder. Once the ... |
| Romsdal | ... nd Rødvenfjorden, and it is south of the Langfjorden. It also surrounds the | valley and the Rauma River from the mouth to the Oppland county border |
| Tabiteuea | ... hree councils on Tarawa: Betio, South-Tarawa, North-Tarawa; two councils on | ) |
| Addu Atoll | In 1956, a bilateral agreement gave United Kingdom access to Gan in | in the far south, to establish an air facility in Gan in return for Britis ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... and the Balochistan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the Karakoram, | and Pamir mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's highest peaks ... |
| Nui | ... , Niulakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, | , Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Vaitupu. Funafuti is the largest atoll of the ... |
| Beartooth Mountains | ... cape in Montana they are also home the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range. The | are the location of Granite Peak, which at 12,807 feet (3,904 m) is the hi ... |
| Ráisduattarháldi | On the border with Finland, is the mountain | which has a height of |
| Rhine | ... y cargo port, through which goods pass along the navigable stretches of the | and connect to ocean-going ships at the port of Rotterdam |
| Black Canyon | ... and reached Gunnison on August 6, 1881. From Gunnison the line entered the | of the Gunnison River passing the famous Curecanti Needle seen in their fa ... |
| Yellowstone Caldera | Although much smaller than either the Island Park Caldera or the | , the Henry's Fork Caldera is still one of the largest calderas in the wor ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... would take the faithful to Winter Quarters, Nebraska, in 1846, then to the | . Young arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847, a date now recog ... |
| Cañada del Oro | ... asas Adobes area predates the arrival of Sam Nanini. The area bordering the | in the north, and the Rillito River in the south was primarily inhabited a ... |
| Rogue River | ... about west of the city, and is the nearest coast. The nearest river is the | (8 mi, 13 km), and the nearest lake is Agate Lake (13 mi, 21 km) |
| Terry Peak | ... inter there are two ski areas just a few miles outside of nearby Lead, SD – | and Deer Mountain |
| Gangotri | ... utside the polar region. Some of the other more famous glaciers include the | and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand), Nubra, Biafo and Baltoro (Karakoram region), ... |
| Romsdal | ... pastor of Kvikne, was transferred to the parish of Nesset, outside Molde in | . It was in this scenic district that Bjørnson spent his childhood |
| Coast Range | ... it built a thick delta that underlies the foothills on the east side of the | near Vernonia in northwestern Oregon. Between 17 million and 6 million yea ... |
| Mount Hotham | ... e continuing over a new lease on the property. A stone cottage was built at | in 1925 to cater for a growing interest in sport of skiing and a Club was ... |
| Cordillera | ... known for its excellent record in ethnic and multidisciplinary research and | Studie |
| Pioneer Valley | ... ring services. Hampden County and Hampshire County together are part of the | Planning Commission |
| Izalco | ... s. The country has over twenty volcanoes, although only two, San Miguel and | , have been active in recent years. From the early nineteenth century to t ... |
| Temple Mount | ... records three separate Jewish armies fighting each other for control of the | during the three weeks time after the Romans had breached Jerusalem's wall ... |
| Catalina Highway | ... ently offers a secondary route to the top. Prior to the construction of the | on the opposite side of the Santa Catalina range, the Oracle Control Road ... |
| Pyrenees | ... ince of Zaragoza. It is also home to the Aneto, the highest mountain in the | |
| Pennine range | ... istrict National Park lies within Derbyshire. The southern extremity of the | of hills extends into the north of the county. The county contains within ... |
| Golgotha | The site is venerated as | (the Hill of Calvary), where Jesus was crucified, and is said also to cont ... |
| The Berkshires | ... s in the Connecticut River Valley, and its mountainous, westernmost county, | . Western New England's largest city, and Western Massachusetts' economic, ... |
| Star Valley | Grover is located at (42.793051, -110.931862). It located in | , a grassland valley surrounded by forested mountains |
| Sacramento Valley | ... arallel to the Pacific Ocean coast. Its northern half is referred to as the | , and its southern half as the San Joaquin Valley. The Sacramento valley r ... |
| Peñalara | ... cated between 600 and 1,000 m above sea level, with the highest point being | at 2,430 m and the lowest Alberche river in Villa del Prado at 430 m. Othe ... |
| Island Park Caldera | Although much smaller than either the | or the Yellowstone Caldera, the Henry's Fork Caldera is still one of the l ... |
| Tartarus | ... red" and, by contrast, a reminder that her sisters were forever punished in | for their murderous crimes by fruitlessly drawing water in pitchers with o ... |
| Edwards Plateau | Mills County is a county located on the | in Central Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,936. Mills C ... |
| George S. Mickelson Trail | ... r passenger service in 1949, and was fully abandoned in 1983. It is now the | after being converted to a bike trail during the 1990s |
| Cancún | ... ound began in Doha, Qatar, and negotiations have subsequently continued in: | , Mexico; Geneva, Switzerland; and Paris, France and Hong Kong |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | ... m focus shifted within Tennessee to more highly developed areas such as the | |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... half is referred to as the Sacramento Valley, and its southern half as the | . The Sacramento valley receives about 20 inches of rain annually, but the ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... minished catches. Wineries and vineyards in the Northern Neck and along the | also have begun to generate income and attract tourists |
| Aneto | ... the entire region through the province of Zaragoza. It is also home to the | , the highest mountain in the Pyrenees |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... southern Sierra Nevada. San Joaquin County is also home to the site of the | 's first permanent residence |
| Star Valley | Smoot is located at (42.620784, -110.912454). It located in | , a grassland valley surrounded by forested mountains |
| Criccieth | ... arian Edward Llwyd. There is also the "Cave of the black crwth player" near | , which is said to have been the inspiration for the tune Ffrawél Ned Puw ... |
| Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore | ... d on common operational issues, i.e., Kampinoski National Park, Poland with | , Indiana; or the Lake Superior parks of Canada and the U.S.; Pukaskwa Nat ... |
| Quirinal | ... en peace. The Romans base themselves on the Palatine and the Sabines on the | , with Romulus and Tatius as joint kings and the Comitium as the common ce ... |
| Deadwood | Costner owns 100% of the Midnight Star , in | , South Dakota. The casino, its sports bar Diamond Lil's, and its restaura ... |
| A. W. Merrick | ... luded Al Swearengen, E. B. Farnum, Charlie Utter, Sol Star, Martha Bullock, | , Samuel Fields, Calamity Jane, Dr. Valentine McGillycuddy, the Reverend H ... |
| Great Divide Basin | ... divide forks in the south central part of the state in an area known as the | where the waters that flow or precipitate into this area remain there and ... |
| Karakoram | ... tension, it is also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the | , the Hindu Kush, and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the Pamir ... |
| Chitral | ... They include Shina (spoken in Gilgit, Chilas and Diamar), Khowar (spoken in | , Ghizer and the Kalam Valley of upper Swat), Kalasha (spoken by Kalash tr ... |
| Arizona Trail | Oracle State Park is adjacent. The | passes through the Park and community |
| Edwards Plateau | Irion County is a county located on the | in the U.S. state of Texas. It is included in the San Angelo, Texas, Metro ... |
| Swiss Alps | ... d with occasional summer breaks to Europe — in the early years often to the | . In 1929 and 1940 he also travelled through Africa from south to north |
| Table Mountain | ... e of the Columbia River Gorge, sending massive amounts of debris south from | and Greenleaf Peak into the gorge near the present site of Bonneville Dam. ... |
| Mexican Plateau | The portion of the State west of the Sierra Madre Oriental lies on the | , and is part of the Chihuahuan Desert. The Bolsón de Mapimí is a large en ... |
| Ensign Peak | ... the Great Salt Lake, and the north by the Salt Lake Anticline (most notably | ) |
| Weston County | Osage is a census-designated place (CDP) in | , Wyoming, United States. The population was 215 at the 2000 census |
| Hindu Kush | ... also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the Karakoram, the | , and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the Pamir Knot |
| Taihang Mountains | ... d Xinglongwa cultures of about 5000–6000 BC, neolithic cultures east of the | , filling in an archaeological gap between the two Northern Chinese cultur ... |
| Blue Mountains | ... rnt River canyon and northwest to the La Grande valley before coming to the | . In 1843 settlers cut a wagon road over these mountains making them passa ... |
| Lincoln Park | ... ry, Kinzie’s remains were moved to City Cemetery in 1835 in what has become | . When City Cemetery was closed for the creation of the park, he was remov ... |
| Funafuti | ... u has a national football team, which trains at the Tuvalu Sports Ground in | . The Tuvalu national football team competes in the Pacific Games and Sout ... |
| Mount Lemmon | Oracle is the gateway to the road up the "back side" of | , which starts off of American Avenue and currently offers a secondary rou ... |
| Cape Gelidonya | ... n the 20th century, of sunken trading vessels such as those at Uluburun and | off the south coast of Turkey have brought forth an enormous amount of new ... |
| Henry's Fork Caldera | ... r Island Park Caldera and the later Yellowstone Caldera. In addition to the | , about a third of what is known as Island Park, is north of this caldera ... |
| Soufrière Hills | A catastrophic eruption of | in June 1997 closed the W. H. Bramble Airport and seaport at Plymouth, cau ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park protects a large part of Australia's | from damaging activities. Fishing and the removal of artefacts o |
| High Fens | Notable natural regions include the Ardennes, Campine and | |
| Oracle State Park | ... Tucson, Arizona, but large-scale development is opposed by many residents. | is adjacent. The Arizona Trail passes through the Park and community |
| Edwards Plateau | Somervell County is a county located on the | in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,49 ... |
| Aravalli Range | ... lhi ridge forms a dominating feature in this region. It originates from the | in the south and encircles the west, northeast and northwest parts of the ... |
| Sol Star | ... and frequent visitors included Al Swearengen, E. B. Farnum, Charlie Utter, | , Martha Bullock, A. W. Merrick, Samuel Fields, Calamity Jane, Dr. Valenti ... |
| Niger Delta | ... located 66 kilometers from the Gulf of Guinea along the Bonny River in the | , handles about 815,000 tons of cargo each year and also has a railway con ... |
| Highwood Mountains | ... s the ice retreated, meltwater from Glacial Lake Great Falls poured through | and eroded the mile-long, —one of the most famous prehistoric meltwater ch ... |
| Yellowstone Caldera | ... the same hotspot that created the earlier Island Park Caldera and the later | . In addition to the Henry's Fork Caldera, about a third of what is known ... |
| Cape York | ... ark lies east of the mainland coast of Queensland, starting in the north at | . Its northern boundary is the circle of latitude 10°41'S (running east up ... |
| Østerdalen | ... n was born at the farmstead of Bjørgan in Kvikne, a secluded village in the | district, some sixty miles south of Trondheim. In 1837 Bjørnson's father, ... |
| Fort Lauderdale | ... such well-known, tropical Florida cities as West Palm Beach, Ft. Myers, and | |
| Sistema Central | ... geographic limits turn out to be those of nature: on the western side the " | " (the Guadarrama mountain range), the south represents the desire to incl ... |
| Capitoline | The Sabine king Titus Tatius marches on Rome to assault its | citadel. The citadel commander's daughter Tarpeia opens the gates for them ... |
| Clariden | ... Rudolf Theodor Simler became central president, and designated the Tödi and | region as the first area of exploration. A simple shelter was made at the ... |
| Colorado River Delta | ... all deltas have been impacted to some degree by humans, the Nile Delta and | are some of the most extreme examples of the ecological devastation caused ... |
| Golan Heights | ... o villages were a part of a greater group of Circassian villages around the | . The Circassians in Israel enjoy, like Druzes, a status aparte. Male Circ ... |
| Legges Tor | ... untain after Mount Ossa. The highest peak of the mountain is actually named | , but the term Ben Lomond is more commonly used. The mountain is one of th ... |
| Parley's Canyon | ... s through only four geographic features, all of which are narrow. These are | leading to Summit County to the east (as well as to Morgan County to the n ... |
| Ear of Dionysius | ... atures indirectly (via his son) in the legend of the Sword of Damocles. The | in Syracuse is an artificial limestone cave named after Dionysius |
| Pyrenees | ... rn province of Huesca borders France and is positioned in the middle of the | . Within Spain, the community is flanked by Catalonia on the east, Valenci ... |
| Middle America Trench | ... rica, the ocean floor is forced down under the land mass, creating the deep | that lies off the coast of El Salvador. The subduction of the Cocos Plate ... |
| Cape Ann | ... rt in 1624 orchestrated by pastor John White led to a short-lived colony at | , also on the Massachusetts coast. In 1628 some of the investors in that e ... |
| Olympus | ... es and brought her and his mother Semele back. They then joined the gods in | |
| Kebnekaise | ... ited in Sweden by a lack of notably high mountains; the highest mountain is | near Kiruna, which is high |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... (Ohio) and Nauvoo (Illinois) Temples. Just four days after arriving in the | , Young, who was now church president, designated the location for the Sal ... |
| Andes | ... the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that Aconcagua, in the | , at is the highest peak outside Asia, whereas the Himalayan system includ ... |
| Aventine Hill | ... y attended by women. The festivals occurred in the grove of Simila near the | on March 16 and March 17. Later, admission to the rites was extended to me ... |
| Sauerland | Geographically the district covers a big part of the | mountains, including the two highest elevations - the Langenberg near Olsb ... |
| Kents Cavern | ... d Torquay Museum, the oldest museum in Devon. In addition to artifacts from | , other local archaeology, information about Agatha Christie, and a replic ... |
| Tian Shan | ... stern China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, Karakoram, Pamir and | mountain ranges separating China from South and Central Asia. The world's ... |
| Anastasia Island | ... ough some documentary evidence suggests it was first moved to a location on | . At any rate, it was certainly in its present location by the end of the ... |
| Inner Niger Delta | An Islamic-inspired uprising in the largely Fula | region against rule by Ségou in 1818 led to establishment of a separate st ... |
| South Downs | ... will he was cremated at Woking with his ashes then being scattered over the | from an aeroplane, but there are also memorials in Highgate 'New' Cemetery ... |
| Cave of the Patriarchs | Abraham's purchase of the | from the Hittites constitutes a seminal moment in the development of a Jew ... |
| Hallingdal | ... n Sweden, including finds in Lesja, in Vang in Valdres and in Hol and Ål in | . Proponents of the Sami interpretations of these finds assume a mixed pop ... |
| Harz | ... near the southern edge of the wide North German Plain and north-west of the | mountains, so that east-west traffic such as mule trains passed through it ... |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... come from the Pacific Ocean and the west side is in the rain shadow of the | . Up to 500 mm is received on the east benches. Most of this precipitation ... |
| Kahler Asten | ... st elevations - the Langenberg near Olsberg with 843m, and the better known | with 842m near Winterberg |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... rown, to start English settlement and trade in the Ohio Country west of the | . France, which claimed this area as part of their colony of New France, v ... |
| Black Hills | ... e quantity at Pala in San Diego county, California; Caceres, Spain; and the | of South Dakota. The largest documented single crystal of amblygonite meas ... |
| Mont Saint-Michel | ... ended Edition DVDs, the appearance and structure of the city was based upon | , France |
| Bull Mountains | ... Big Snowy Mountains with peaks of 8,600 feet are home to Crystal Lake..The | are a low laying heavily forested range north of Billings Heights |
| Island Park Caldera | ... Fork Caldera that was created by the same hotspot that created the earlier | and the later Yellowstone Caldera. In addition to the Henry's Fork Caldera ... |
| Gibraltar | ... a and separates Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa. The name comes from | , which in turn originates from the Arabic Jebel Tariq (meaning "Tariq's m ... |
| Big Snowy Mountains | ... ise to a height of 11,209 feet at Crazy Peak the tallest peak in the range. | with peaks of 8,600 feet are home to Crystal Lake..The Bull Mountains are ... |
| Funafuti | ... ds are unpaved. Tuvalu is among a few countries that do not have railroads. | is the only port but there is a deep-water berth in the harbour at Nukufet ... |
| Kismet (West) | ... and between the Great South Bay and the Atlantic Ocean and in-between towns | and Fair Harbor (East) |
| Siachen Glacier | ... of the region, including most of Jammu, the Kashmir Valley, Ladakh, and the | . India's claim is contested by Pakistan, which controls approximately 38. ... |
| Alps | ... uth of the Danube, plains and hills finally end in the northern edge of the | , which is approximately 100 km from Ulm and is visible from the city on c ... |
| Setesdal | ... ia E39 west to Mandal and Stavanger, and National Road 9 north to Vennesla, | , Hovden and Haukeli. The railway has station in downtown Kristiansand whi ... |
| Mátra | ... agreement with Samuel Aba, the chieftain of the Kabar tribes settled in the | region, who married Stephen's sister. In his brother-in-law's domains, Ste ... |
| Table Rock | ... ounty and Lake Rhodhiss along its northeastern border with Caldwell County. | , a prominent peak in the county in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part o ... |
| Nui | ... aro de Mendaña sailed through the islands and is understood to have sighted | during his expedition in search of Terra Australis. In 1819 the island of ... |
| SPADOC | ... placed on laser transmissions by the U.S. Space Defense Operations Center ( | ) and a pointing error caused by the scan platform acceleration on the spa ... |
| Rhine | ... ude, the Fly River, the Cauvery, the Niger River, the Tigris-Euphrates, the | , the Po, the Rhône, the Danube, the Ebro, the Volga, the Lena, the Indus, ... |
| Cape Breton Highlands | The Cabot Trail is a scenic road circuit around and over the | with spectacular coastal vistas; over 400,000 visitors drive the Cabot Tra ... |
| Edwards Plateau | Hays County is a county located on the | in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its official population ... |
| Hope Valley | ... rea. They settled throughout the county with forts built near Brough in the | and near Glossop. Later they settled around Buxton, famed for its warm spr ... |
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| Gibraltar | ... m the head of Zeus). Chrysaor is said to have been king of Iberia (Andorra, | , Spain and Portugal). Chrysaor had one son, Geryon, from Callirrhoe, daug ... |
| Ural Mountains | ... and in Norway to the Kola Peninsula in Russia and beyond all the way to the | and Novaya Zemlya, and south to the Gulf of Bothnia of the Baltic Sea and ... |
| Henry's Fork Caldera | ... The area known as Island Park is mostly a large crater or caldera named the | that was created by the same hotspot that created the earlier Island Park ... |
| Rhine | ... d, but he failed to make headway against the French, and had to recross the | |
| Nui | ... Mendaña de Neira from Spain who is understood to have sighted the island of | , which he named Isla de Jesus (Island of Jesus) but was unable to land. K ... |
| Thangorodrim | ... the year 455 of the First Age, with the eruptions of the volcanic peaks of | sending out rivers of flame, poisonous fumes and clouds of smoke and ash. ... |
| Mount Etna | ... ir home. Only Zeus stood firm, and the battle raged, ending when Zeus threw | on top of Typhon, trapping him |
| Mount Everest | ... and home to the world's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, which include | and K2. To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider ... |
| Jalore | ... r used in construction. Sandstone is found in Jodhpur and Naguar districts. | is biggest centre of granite processing units |
| Taveuni | ... s on the island. They are now present on the islands of Laucala, Matagi and | |
| Nukufetau | Funafuti is the only port but there is a deep-water berth in the harbour at | . The merchant marine fleet consists of two passenger/cargo ships Nivaga I ... |
| Andes | ... the Teotihuacano, the Zapotec, the Mixtec, the Aztec, and the Maya) and the | (Inca, Moche, Muisca, Cañaris) |
| Velian Hill | ... umnavigated the Palatine Hill (counterclockwise) before proceeding from the | down the Via Sacra and into the Forum |
| Alps | ... the Rhaetian limes along the upper Danube. Marching through Raetia and the | unhindered, they entered northern Italy and began pillaging the area. In e ... |
| Rhine | ... ic such as mule trains passed through it. Hanover was thus a gateway to the | , Ruhr and Saar river valleys, their industrial areas which grew up to the ... |
| Sierra Madre Oriental | The | runs northwest to southeast through the State, and the higher elevations a ... |
| Mount Field | ... rest to alpine moorland, rising to 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) at the summit of | West |
| Carpathian | ... Poland, Podhale's musical life is more closely related to that found in the | mountains of Ukraine, Slovakia, Moravia in Czech Republic and Transsylvani ... |
| Punta Chueca | ... centuries they have inhabited the central coast of the state, especially in | , El Desemboque and Kino Viejo as well as a number of islands in the Gulf ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | In parts of | , elk browsing is so intensive that young Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir are s ... |
| Mount Howitt | ... National Park include: Mount Bogong, Mount Feathertop, Bogong High Plains, | , Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Kangaroo Hoppet is a leg of the Worl ... |
| Mount Parnassus | ... rvive an imminent flood. They sailed for nine days before washing ashore on | . Aquarius is also sometimes identified with Ganymede, a youth in Greek my ... |
| Oak Creek | The first settlers in the Lower | area were Captain Andrew Jackson, a retired Confederate officer from Virgi ... |
| Rhine | ... g. The Westerwaldsteig crosses the Westerwald from east (Herborn) to west ( | ) |
| Mount Ossa | ... e mountain Ben Lomond, which is the second highest Tasmanian mountain after | . The highest peak of the mountain is actually named Legges Tor, but the t ... |
| Mount Hermon | ... tric shocks to the genitals. A number of Israeli soldiers taken prisoner on | were executed. Near the village of Hushniye, the Syrians captured 11 admin ... |
| Tatra | ... e, Slovakia, Moravia in Czech Republic and Transsylvania. The people in the | mountains of Poland and Slovakia are descendants of Vlach shepherds who se ... |
| Tehachapi Mountains | ... and the Coast Ranges and San Francisco Bay to the west, as far south as the | . The valley is a vast agricultural region drained by the Sacramento and S ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... ake, and shallow sea), and finally being uplifted with the formation of the | |
| Karakoram | ... ia. The terrain of western China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, | , Pamir and Tian Shan mountain ranges separating China from South and Cent ... |
| K2 | ... rld's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, which include Mount Everest and | . To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that A ... |
| Thor's Cave | ... ring Hugh Grant, was filmed in Derbyshire. The opening title sequence is of | in the Manifold valley |
| Mogollon Rim | ... own is close to the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, which runs along the | . It is also close to the Sunrise Ski Resort |
| Ural Mountains | ... es in various Uralic languages) suggest that this area was north of Central | and on lower and middle parts of Ob River. The ancestors of Hungarian peop ... |
| Pamir | ... istan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the Karakoram, Hindu Kush and | mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's highest peaks, includin ... |
| Mount Olympus | ... times identified with Ganymede, a youth in Greek mythology who was taken to | by Zeus to act as cup-bearer to the gods |
| Ben Lomond | The namesake of the park is the mountain | , which is the second highest Tasmanian mountain after Mount Ossa. The hig ... |
| Valdres | ... the Middle Ages, and Southern Sweden, including finds in Lesja, in Vang in | and in Hol and Ål in Hallingdal. Proponents of the Sami interpretations of ... |
| Aconcagua | ... K2. To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that | , in the Andes, at is the highest peak outside Asia, whereas the Himalayan ... |
| Bogong High Plains | ... Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: Mount Bogong, Mount Feathertop, | , Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Kangaroo Hoppet is a l ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... r, the British abandoned their native allies and ceded the land between the | and the Mississippi River to the United States. The Americans considered t ... |
| Mount Moran | ... al Group. The most prominent peak north of Cascade Canyon is the monolithic | which rises above Jackson Lake. To the north of Mount Moran, the range eve ... |
| Lhotse | ... est expedition 99.jpg|Everest, the highest peak of the Himalayas (left) and | (right), no. |
| Funafuti | ... go and passengers between the main atolls and travel between Suva, Fiji and | 3 to 4 times a year. The Nivaga II and Manu Folau provide round trip visit ... |
| Summerhaven | ... e Oracle Control Road was the only road access to the mountain community of | . The term "control road" derives from the fact that the direction of traf ... |
| Rondane National Park | | , which lies partially in Dovre, was the first Norwegian National Park, es ... |
| Sierra Nevada | Amador County is a county located in the | of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... on previously glaciated terrain and reaches as far south as Colorado in the | . It is the official territorial flower of the Northwest Territories, and ... |
| Carpathian Mountains | ... lact Simocatta describe tribes of these names emerging from the area of the | , the lower Danube and the Black Sea, invading the Danubian provinces of t ... |
| Kents Cavern | Torquay has numerous tourist attractions, including | , Britain's most important Stone Age site, which was home to early man for ... |
| Pioneer Valley | ... leges consortium, which allows its students to attend classes at four other | institutions. These include Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Hampshir ... |
| Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty | ... since become blocked by silt. The entirety of the Mole Gap lies within the | |
| Nunivak Island | The Central Alaskan Yupik who live on | call themselves Cup'ig (plural Cup'it). Those who live in the village of C ... |
| Hampstead Heath | Highgate ( or ) is an area of North London on the north-eastern corner of | |
| Teignmouth | ... ay's other main road links are the A379, which follows a coastal route from | , passes through Torquay and Paignton, then goes on to Dartmouth; and the ... |
| Stjørdalen | ... råker is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the | region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mi ... |
| Unterwalden | ... the empire direct control over the mountain pass. Most of the territory of | at this time belonged to monasteries which had previously become reichsfre ... |
| R'lyeh | ... world as he knew it. After obtaining the map, which reveals the location of | and other secret places, Shrewsbury finally lets Alhazred return to his et ... |
| Black Hills | ... ges. In the north central are the Big Horn Mountains; in the northeast, the | ; and in the southern region the Laramie, Snowy and Sierra Madre ranges |
| Hampstead Heath | ... e north. The area retains many green expanses including the eastern part of | , three ancient woods, and the eastern-facing slopes known as Highgate bow ... |
| Utah Lake | ... n and Colorado rivers connecting with the Sevier River (Rio San Ysabel) and | (Lake Timpanogos) before flowing west through the Sierra Nevada into Calif ... |
| Mount Kosciuszko | ... ark covers 690,000 hectares and contains mainland Australia's highest peak, | for which it is named, and Cabramurra the highest town in Australia. Its b ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... eles, California. According to a 1994 article in the Los Angeles Times, the | house was built in 1959 and selected as the Brady residence because series ... |
| Alps | ... hey were primarily involved in fighting partisans in the Kras region of the | on the frontiers of Slovenia, Italy, and Austria, the mountainous terrain ... |
| Cathedral Group | ... peaks between Avalanche and Cascade Canyons make up the often-photographed | . The most prominent peak north of Cascade Canyon is the monolithic Mount ... |
| Carolina Beach, North Carolina | ... lina Shag historian and resident of Beaufort County, the term was coined at | . Today, the shag is a recognized dance in national and international danc ... |
| Mount Etna | ... s and it means "The Thunderer". Legend has it that the Cyclopes lived under | , where they crafted weaponry for Zeus and other Gods |
| Bassas da India | ... ssible offshore. Its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), contiguous with that of | , is 127,300 km². The airstrip is 1,500 metres long. It is surrounded by c ... |
| Caroline Island | ... first area to enter into a new year, including year 2000. For that reason, | has been renamed Millennium Island. The majority of Kiribati, including th ... |
| Wuzhi Mountain | ... part of its territory. To the west of Hainan Island is the Gulf of Tonkin. | (1,840 m) is the highest mountain on the island |
| Atlas Mountains | ... lantis thalassa (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς θάλασσα; English: Sea of Atlas); see also: | . The term Ethiopic Ocean, derived from Ethiopia, was applied to the south ... |
| Hampstead Heath | ... tling, in 1912, at the Ivy House on North End Road, Golders Green, north of | , where she lived for the rest of her life. The house had an ornamental la ... |
| Thermopylae | ... and of Darius I, and also took in army of Xerxes the great at the battle of | , where they were equipped the same as Pactyans, Utians and Paricanians, t ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... owell Expedition, whose members were the first to run the river through the | . American settlers did not establish a large permanent presence in the wa ... |
| Funafuti | ... true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Vaitupu. | is the largest atoll of the nine low reef islands and atolls that form the ... |
| Sea Lion Caves | North of Florence on U.S. Route 101 are the | , a tourist attraction that features a sea cave that is the year-round hom ... |
| Gibraltar | ... 9 711. The armies of Tariq, composed of recent converts to Islam, landed at | . The Muslim armies swept through Hispania. Bandits known as Al-Mogauar we ... |
| Romsdal | ... auma is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the | region. The administrative centre is the village of Åndalsnes. Other villa ... |
| U-shaped valley | ... ing from higher to lower elevations, the glaciers created more than a dozen | s throughout the range. Cascade Canyon is sandwiched between Mount Owen an ... |
| Mount Etna | Bronte is located slightly northwest of | , on the side of the valley of the Simeto river. It is about 30 kilometers ... |
| Mount Meager | ... e of other volcanoes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as Mount St. Helens, | or Glacier Peak, nor has it erupted frequently. During this period, four e ... |
| Mount Carmel | ... the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor Elijah's experience on | . It was incorporated as a town in 1811 |
| Mount Warning | ... features a massif of peaks, ridges and gullies on the southern edge of the | erosion caldera. The landscape in which the park is situated has developed ... |
| Hibriten Mountain | ... ity also contains the Brushy Mountains, a spur of the Blue Ridge Mountains. | , located within the city limits of Lenoir, marks the western end of the B ... |
| Bournemouth | ... ust of that year, they returned to the stage at the Wintergarden Theatre in | , and received a four-minute standing ovation |
| Trollheimen | ... gvik, and Øvre Surnadal. The municipality is bordered by the mountain range | and the municipality Sunndal to the south, the neighboring municipality Ri ... |
| Mount Etna | ... enty-four hamlets of the surrounding area, which formed the town of Bronte. | nearly destroyed the town three times, in 1651, in 1832, and finally in 18 ... |
| Sistema Ibérico | South of Zaragoza and the Ebro valley, the elevation rises again into the | , a complex system of mountain ranges that separates the Ebro valley from ... |
| Gannett Peak | ... e and includes more than 40 mountain peaks in excess of tall in addition to | , the highest peak in the state. The Big Horn Mountains in the north centr ... |
| Yarrangobilly | ... ey. Guided tours are conducted through several caves in the karst region of | |
| Meru | ... a disc that consists of four continents grouped around the central mountain | like the petals of a flower. An outer ocean surrounds these continents. Th ... |
| Bikini Atoll | ... ives and took on water. These islands, "Los Jardines," could be Eniwetok or | |
| Cerro El Pital | ... ion in El Salvador is the Pacific Ocean, at sea level. The highest point is | , at 2,730 m |
| Glacier Peak | ... noes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as Mount St. Helens, Mount Meager or | , nor has it erupted frequently. During this period, four episodes of magm ... |
| Hastings Cutoff | ... ia Trail to Fort Bridger in Wyoming and then the Mormon Trail (known as the | ) to Salt Lake City, Utah. From there it roughly followed the Central Neva ... |
| Rhine | ... recently in the area predating the Roman castle. The city's position on the | long emphasised its importance: Basel for many centuries possessed the onl ... |
| Dragoon Mountains | Willcox is located at (32.255622, -109.835520) near the | |
| Never Summer Mountains | The Colorado rises at La Poudre Pass east of the | in the Colorado Rockies, some northwest of Denver. The river runs south be ... |
| Gudbrandsdal | ... years, the folks of the district met to trade and to celebrate. People from | , Oslo, Trøndelag, and Sweden also regularly came to Grundsetmart'n. The G ... |
| Bermuda | ... girl). Due to his father's work, Sheen also spent part of his childhood in | , where the family lived on St. John's Road, Pembroke. He graduated from C ... |
| Custer State Park | ... portant to the area. With the establishment of Mount Rushmore in the 1940s, | , and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Black Hills became known as a tour ... |
| Epsom Downs | ... ter London Urban Area. The town lies on the chalk downland in the valley of | |
| Malé | ... omb now stands on the grounds of Hukuru Mosque, or miski, in the capital of | . Built in 1656, this is the oldest mosque in Maldives. Arab interest in M ... |
| Springerville volcanic field | ... ders who referred to the surrounding volcanic lava field as "badlands." The | contains over 400 volcanoes within a fifty mile radius of Springerville, m ... |
| Niulakita | The highest elevation is above sea level on | , which gives Tuvalu the second-lowest maximum elevation of any country (a ... |
| Gibraltar | ... sion of Spain by civil war led to the loss of Sicily, Sardinia, Minorca and | and the temporary occupation of the other Balearic islands and parts of ma ... |
| Yellowstone Plateau | ... he north of Mount Moran, the range eventually merges into the high altitude | . South of the central Cathedral Group the Teton Range tapers off near Tet ... |
| Palisadoes | ... at he may have had liver failure due to his heavy drinking. He is buried in | cemetery, which sank beneath the sea after the 1692 earthquake |
| Wind River Range | ... is an extension of the Colorado Rockies in both geology and appearance. The | in the west central part of the state is remote and includes more than 40 ... |
| Kras | ... rbia and Ukraine. They were primarily involved in fighting partisans in the | region of the Alps on the frontiers of Slovenia, Italy, and Austria, the m ... |
| Pyrenees | ... d or very cold in winter and cool in summer in the mountains to the north ( | ) and to the south and west (Iberian range), to mild in winter and hot in ... |
| Niger Delta | ... most used, especially by larger powered boats and for commerce, are in the | and all along the coast from Lagos Lagoon to Cross River |
| San Fernando Valley | ... iver to the east, and the Santa Monica Freeway (I-10) to the south. Or, the | : lying north-northwest of downtown ("The Valley") is a wide basin ringed ... |
| Chagos Archipelago | Mauritius claims the entire | in the Indian Ocean; claims the whole French-administered Tromelin Island, ... |
| Cookson Hills | ... fe gangster Pretty Boy Floyd. Both Floyd and Flattop hailed from Oklahoma's | |
| Vaitupu | ... years. Each island has a primary school. The secondary school is located on | . Students board at the school during the school term, returning to their ... |
| Teton Range | The | in the northwest extends for , part of which is included in Grand Teton Na ... |
| Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area | ... to the north, and Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park to the south. The | , managed as part of the Siuslaw National Forest, begins south of Florence |
| Silicon Valley | In September 2010, 75 | CEOs drafted and signed a letter to Bud Selig urging a timely approval of ... |
| Funafuti | ... as Pacific Sun) operates services between Suva (originating from Nadi) and | with a 40-seat plane, twice a week |
| Hudson Highlands | From Suffern to Monroe was a main route of travel through the western | . The main road was the Albany Post Road, one of the oldest roads in the s ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... near Fort Kearny, Nebraska Territory and led to rich farmlands west of the | |
| Bournemouth | ... ngham and Norwich and CrossCountry serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, | , Bristol, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Plymouth |
| Appalachian Trail | ... re-made medallions. Horseshoe-shaped blazes are good for bridle trails. The | is blazed with white rectangles. Blue is often used for side trails. Europ ... |
| Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore | ... Superior parks of Canada and the U.S.; Pukaskwa National Park, Ontario, and | , Michigan |
| Willamette Valley | ... epression, a geologic formation extending south from the Puget Sound to the | in Oregon. Nestled up against the Cascade Mountains, many of the county’s ... |
| Roan Mountain | ... vermountain Men who were preparing to trek over the Blue Ridge Mountains at | to both engage, and later defeat, the British Army Loyalist forces and lat ... |
| Grand Teton | ... rt of which is included in Grand Teton National Park. The park includes the | , the second highest peak in Wyoming |
| Alps | ... Tödi (3,614 metres), or Piz Russein, is the highest mountain in the Glarus | and the highest summit in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It is located ... |
| North Col | ... ngtse at around . Camp III (ABC – Advanced Base Camp) is situated below the | at 6,500 m (21,300 ft). To reach Camp IV on the north col, climbers ascend ... |
| Wiehen Hills | ... Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the | and the Teutoburg Forest. It is the capital of the district of Herford |
| Mount St. Helens | ... ruptions like those of other volcanoes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as | , Mount Meager or Glacier Peak, nor has it erupted frequently. During this ... |
| Tromelin Island | ... hagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean; claims the whole French-administered | , Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, and Juan de Nova Islan |
| Crampton's | ... the sites of three episodes in the Battle of South Mountain: the battles of | (September 14, 1862), Fox's, and Turner's gaps, where Confederate troops u ... |
| Rhine | ... om the North Sea to the Mediterranean, essentially along the valleys of the | and the Rhone. He soon ceded Italy to his eldest son, Louis, and remained ... |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | | , which is a beautiful state park in Alabama is located in the northern pa ... |
| Maldives | In 2009, President Tong attended the Climate Vulnerable Forum (V11) in the | , along with 10 other countries that are vulnerable to climate-change, and ... |
| Cape Point | ... e floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as Table Mountain and | . Cape Town is also Africa's most popular tourist destination |
| Maldives | ... gives Tuvalu the second-lowest maximum elevation of any country (after the | ). However, the highest elevations are typically in narrow storm dunes on ... |
| Signal de Botrange | ... where much of Belgium's wildlife can be found. Belgium's highest point, the | is located in this region at only . Belgium has relatively few natural lak ... |
| Mount Gerizim | ... n estimates show that 712 Samaritans live half in Holon, Israel and half at | in the West Bank. The Holon community holds Israeli citizenship, while the ... |
| South Park | ... of Clear Creek in the mountains west of Golden City, at Breckenridge and in | at Como, Fairplay, and Alma. By 1860, Denver City, Golden City, and Boulde ... |
| Vihara | ... as and other archaeological remains, like foundations of Buddhist buildings | , compound walls and stone baths, are found on many islands of the Maldive ... |
| Cascade Canyon | ... peaks are over above sea level. Eight of these peaks between Avalanche and | s make up the often-photographed Cathedral Group. The most prominent peak ... |
| Table Mountain | ... setting in the Cape floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as | and Cape Point. Cape Town is also Africa's most popular tourist destinatio ... |
| Nanda Devi | File:nanda devi.jpg| | , the highest peak within Indi |
| Glarus | The Tödi (3,614 metres), or Piz Russein, is the highest mountain in the | Alps and the highest summit in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It is lo ... |
| Sacramento Valley | ... inly in the southern half of the San Joaquin Valley but occasionally to the | . The northern half of the Central Valley receives greater precipitation t ... |
| Capitoline Hill | ... controlling the Palatine Hill, and his rival, Titus Tatius who occupied the | . Accordingly, an alliance formed after combat had been halted by the pray ... |
| Turner's | ... South Mountain: the battles of Crampton's (September 14, 1862), Fox's, and | gaps, where Confederate troops under Jackson and Walker unsuccessfully att ... |
| Masada | ... d's Temple (in the year 70) and Jewish strongholds (notably Gamla in 67 and | in 73), and enslaved or a large part of the Jewish population. The defeat ... |
| Marco Island | ... death from pneumonia, after which Mrs. Smith relocated to a condominium on | , Florida. She died at age 87 of complications from hydrocephalus. The Smi ... |
| Swiss Alps | ... eat attachment. The trauma of this culminated in him making retreats to the | . However, despite his youth, Shoghi Effendi had a clear idea of the goal ... |
| Rongbuk Glacier | ... ute begins from the north side of Everest in Tibet. Expeditions trek to the | , setting up base camp at on a gravel plain just below the glacier. To rea ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... e southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. The river flows from the | to the Gulf of California, draining in parts of seven U.S. and two Mexican ... |
| Cape Canaveral | ... in the U.S. and the UK. The system was tested at the US Eastern Test Range, | , and the warheads were tested with two full scale underground nuclear tes ... |
| Haddhunmathi Atoll | ... numents of the Buddhist era are in the islands fringing the eastern side of | |
| Changtse | ... ers ascend the medial moraine of the east Rongbuk Glacier up to the base of | at around . Camp III (ABC – Advanced Base Camp) is situated below the Nort ... |
| Kiritimati | The soil is thin and calcareous, making agriculture very difficult. | (Christmas Island) in the Line Islands is the world's largest atoll. Based ... |
| Alps | ... hman who resided in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and a veteran of the | , made the first attempt to ascend the mountain in 1866. He chose a route ... |
| Thangorodrim | ... Ard-galen (later Anfauglith) that extended north to Morgoth's stronghold of | . It is notable in its function as a dangerous stage and scene in the adve ... |
| Kangchenjunga | File:Kangchenjunga.jpg| | , on the border of Nepal and Sikkim, Indi |
| Ararat | ... gners to visit the city in order to enjoy the view of the biblical mount of | , as the city lies on the feet of the mountain forming the shape of a Roma ... |
| Funafuti | The main island of | is the focus of travelers, since the only airport in Tuvalu is the Funafut ... |
| Aosta Valley | ... rts of Friuli and the Julian March, Francoprovençal-speaking peoples in the | , as well as Greeks, Turks and Jews on the Dodecanese islands |
| Hells Canyon | ... hat has dwindled to several thousand in recent years. Idaho Power Company's | dams have no fish ladders (and do not pass juvenile salmon downstream), an ... |
| Clear Creek | ... ed along the South Platte River at the base of the mountains, the canyon of | in the mountains west of Golden City, at Breckenridge and in South Park at ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... bring thunderstorms of tropical origin, mainly in the southern half of the | but occasionally to the Sacramento Valley. The northern half of the Centra ... |
| Tipperary Hill | ... of its neighborhoods are located on small hills such as University Hill and | . Land to the north of Syracuse is generally flat while land to the south ... |
| Rocky Mountains | The Teton Range is the youngest mountain range in the | , and began forming between 6 to 9 million years ago. The Teton Range runs ... |
| Isle of Portland | ... larity to Portland stone, a type of building stone that was quarried on the | in Dorset, England |
| K2 | File:K2 8611.jpg| | , on the border of Pakistan and Chin |
| Trolltindane | ... points on the arms represent the two and a half mountains of Vengetindane, | and Romsdalshornet, all located in the municipality |
| Mount Scopus | Ze'evi was shot in the Jerusalem Hyatt hotel on | on 17 October 2001 by four Palestinian gunmen. He was taken to the Hadassa ... |
| Wichita Mountains | ... s land and (1.34%) is water. The north region of the county consists of the | including Mount Scott and Mount Pinchot the area's highest peaks |
| Chugach Mountains | ... Civic Center and Valdez Airport, and outside Valdez on Thompson Pass in the | |
| Mongolian Plateau | ... ly a geographic unity or distinction of regions inhabited by Mongols in the | . There also exists an English term Northern Mongolia, but possibly with p ... |
| Monte Perdido | ... gged peaks include the Aneto (3,404 m), the highest in the range, the misty | (3,355 m), Perdiguero (3,221 m), Cotiella (2,912 m) and many others |
| Ascension Island | ... the end of February, heading first due east and then due north, arriving at | at the end of March 1876. The period from early to mid-April was spent sai ... |
| Gibraltar | On the northern side of the Strait are Spain and | (a British overseas territory in the Iberian Peninsula), while on the sout ... |
| Golan Heights | ... istics defines the area of Israel to include the annexed East Jerusalem and | and to exclude the militarily controlled regions of the West Bank and Gaza ... |
| Amon Sûl | The palantír of | , most powerful of the three in Arnor, was kept for centuries in the Watch ... |
| Trollhetta | ... er mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and | . The river Surna runs through the valley from the east to the west, and f ... |
| Malé | ... e. The British had no presence, however, on the leading island community of | . They left the islanders alone, as had the Dutch, with regard to internal ... |
| Selkirk Mountains | ... rthwest to Golden and into Kinbasket Lake. Rounding the northern end of the | , the river turns sharply south through a region known as the Big Bend Cou ... |
| Aneto | ... ons, dense forests and spectacular waterfalls. Its rugged peaks include the | (3,404 m), the highest in the range, the misty Monte Perdido (3,355 m), Pe ... |
| Pamir | ... rain of western China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, Karakoram, | and Tian Shan mountain ranges separating China from South and Central Asia ... |
| Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians | ... from the higher peaks of the Appalachian Mountains and into the less rugged | |
| Aventine Hill | ... s wished to build the new city on the Palatine Hill but Remus preferred the | . They agreed to determine the site through augury. Romulus appeared to re ... |
| Addu Atoll | ... d permission to reestablish its wartime airfield on Gan in the southernmost | . Maldives granted the British a 100 year lease on Gan that required them ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... iver near the location where the river emerges from the higher peaks of the | and into the less rugged Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... orges. Grand Teton National Park lies in the watershed, as well as parts of | , Glacier National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, and North Cascades N ... |
| Mount Ararat | ... şan (Dervishes) (1975-1976). Also, he founded Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi (Legend of | ) band. This band was dissolved in 1976 and 3 45 rpms. He migrated to Aust ... |
| Rapid City | ... on and radio stations available in Hill City are generally based out of the | market. Hill City does have one FM station, 103.9 K280AJ, which is a trans ... |
| Bodmin Moor | ... a 5 m (16 ft) high and 24 m (79 ft) diameter mound atop Brown Willy hill in | , an area with many ancient cairns. Burial cairns and other megaliths are ... |
| Pyrenees | Its maximal extension territory was between the | and the taifa of Lleida, that is, the current comarques of Alt Urgell or U ... |
| Silicon Valley | ... e industry sectors. The metro Austin area has much lower housing costs than | , but much higher housing costs than many parts of rural Texas. As a resul ... |
| Mount Etna | ... fied by Greek colonists in southern Italy with the volcano gods Adranus (of | ) and Vulcanus of the Lipari islands. His forge was moved there by the poe ... |
| Kiritimati | ... ced that Japan's National Space Development Agency planned to lease land on | (Christmas Island) for 20 years, on which to build a spaceport. The agreem ... |
| Diego Garcia | ... t United States-United Kingdom military base on the largest outlying island | , some distant. In 2000 the High Court ruled the 1971 Immigration Ordinanc ... |
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | ... erdido (3,355 m), Perdiguero (3,221 m), Cotiella (2,912 m) and many others. | , near the border with France, boasts some of the most spectacular scenery ... |
| Shenandoah Valley | ... e state of Virginia seceded, he served first under Stonewall Jackson in the | , but then in increasingly important cavalry commands of the Army of North ... |
| Ajanta Caves | ... d in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, which are reminiscent of the | of India. The frescoes were created in the 5-6th centuries. They are consi ... |
| Willamette Valley | ... re cleared further and further west, eventually reaching all the way to the | in Oregon. What became called the Oregon Trail was complete even as improv ... |
| Rhodope | Northeastern Greece features another high-altitude mountain range, the | range, spreading across the region of East Macedonia and Thrace; this area ... |
| Valtellina | ... ederacy, were involved in the war from 1620, which led to their loss of the | in 1623 |
| Cumberland Mountains | ... ht is surrounded by low mountains and hills that comprise the fringe of the | |
| Chagos Archipelago | ... Privy Council made an order to evict the 2,000 inhabitants of the 65-island | in the Indian Ocean, in preparation for the establishment of joint United ... |
| Snowdonia | ... Britain, it occurs in the Pennines (northern England), at two locations in | (north Wales), and more widely in the Scottish Highlands; in Ireland it oc ... |
| Bermuda | S-1 began her service operations in July 1920 with a cruise to | attached to Submarine Division 2 (SubDiv 2), with subsequent operations ou ... |
| Columbia Mountains | ... a broad, deep, and long glacial valley between the Canadian Rockies and the | in BC. For its first , the Columbia flows northwest along the trench throu ... |
| Alps | The Rosenheim district is located in the foothills of the | , the Chiemgau. The landscape is dominated by moraines created by the Inn ... |
| Glen Coe | Glencoe Village (Gaelic: A’ Chàrnaich) is the main settlement near | , Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, ... |
| Dartmoor | ... other gods and folk heroes, among them King Arthur and, more recently, in a | folk legend, Sir Francis Drake. At Cadbury Castle in Somerset an old lane ... |
| Lesotho | ... , the large BBC Atlantic Relay Station on Ascension Island, and the smaller | Relay Station and Indian Ocean Relay Station on Seychelles. A large part o ... |
| Brown Willy | ... Willy Summit Cairn, a 5 m (16 ft) high and 24 m (79 ft) diameter mound atop | hill in Bodmin Moor, an area with many ancient cairns. Burial cairns and o ... |
| Neroberg | The Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Elizabeth was built on the | from 1847 to 1855 by Duke Adolf of Nassau on the occasion of the early dea ... |
| United Suvadive Republic | The short-lived state (1959–63), called the | , had a combined population of 20,000 inhabitants scattered in the souther ... |
| Ytre Sula | ... Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and | , Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through the valley fr ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ld from various streams in the South Platte River Valley at the foot of the | . The Rocky Mountain gold failed to impress or delay men with visions of u ... |
| Fresh Kills Landfill | ... stations in New Jersey, Brooklyn and Queens) since the 2001 closure of the | on Staten Island. A small amount of trash processed at transfer sites in N ... |
| Mount Rainier | ... d Tukullum or Nahcullum (in the language of the unidentified "Koma tribe"). | , called "Tacoma", effectively means "larger than Koma (Kulshan)" |
| Sulaiman Mountains | ... in most of the country (for example the mulberry-like shisham found in the | ), to palms such as coconut and date in southern Punjab, southern Balochis ... |
| Liébana | ... e great variety of legumes, fruits and vegetables produced in the region of | , as well as tables of different kinds of quality cheeses that produce Can ... |
| Virginia Beach | ... ly by winning in Arizona and Michigan a few days later. He made a speech in | that criticized Christian leaders, including Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwe ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... med by the Sacramento River. The county lies along the western slope of the | , the steep slopes making it prime territory for the siting of hydroelectr ... |
| Bikini Atoll | ... as a medical study conducted by the United States of those residents of the | exposed to radioactive fallout. From 1956 to August 1998, at least $759 mi ... |
| Columbia Valley | ... ough Windermere Lake and the town of Invermere, a region known in BC as the | , then northwest to Golden and into Kinbasket Lake. Rounding the northern ... |
| Romsdalshornet | ... ms represent the two and a half mountains of Vengetindane, Trolltindane and | , all located in the municipality |
| Neådalssnota | ... ove sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, | , and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through the valley from the east to ... |
| Neroberg | North of the city is the | . From the top of this hill it is possible to view a panorama of the city. ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... ropean Spice trade in 1498 when he reached Calicut after sailing around the | at the southern tip of the African continent. Prior to this, the flow of s ... |
| Royal Gorge | ... ee Pass in Colorado, and the famed routes through the Moffat Tunnel and the | . At its height, around 1890, the D&RG had the largest operating narrow ga ... |
| Great Dividing Range | ... th Wales to Healesville, Victoria. This trail runs the length of the rugged | through national parks, private property and alongside of wilderness areas ... |
| Mount Tauhara | ... ing are located at several places in the vicinity. The volcanic mountain of | lies six kilometres (4 mi) to the east. Some forested area exists near Tau ... |
| Pyrenees | Aragon's | include splendid and varied mountain landscapes with soaring peaks, deep c ... |
| Luggala | Huston visited Ireland in 1951 and stayed at | , County Wicklow, the home of Garech Browne, a member of the Guinness fami ... |
| Winscombe | ... cting at the age of 14. During the war, the Simmons family was evacuated to | in Somerset. Her father, a physical education teacher (who had represented ... |
| Mount Townsend | ... table peaks in the park include Gungartan, Mount Jagungal, Bimberi Peak and | |
| Mount Nemrut | ... teries". In the colossal statuary erected by King Antiochus I (69–34 BC) at | , Mithras is shown wearing a Phrygian cap, Vermaseren also reports about a ... |
| Bakool | ... h; particularly between the Jubba and Shebelle river valleys as well as the | and Bay regions, though a few subsisting as fishermen could also be found ... |
| Pyrenees | ... Spanish and Gascon (originating from isolated districts behind the western | ) were relic areas unaffected by this change |
| Pennines | ... sus and in isolated locations elsewhere. In Great Britain, it occurs in the | (northern England), at two locations in Snowdonia (north Wales), and more ... |
| Canton of Glarus | ... n, is the highest mountain in the Glarus Alps and the highest summit in the | , Switzerland. It is located on the border between the cantons of Graubünd ... |
| Bournemouth | ... destinations, the most important of which are Portsmouth, Southampton, and | , all on the south coast. All regular services are operated by South West ... |
| Walden Ridge | ... is situated atop the Cumberland Plateau approximately west of the plateau's | escarpment. White Oak Creek, which drains Sunbright, is part of the upper ... |
| Romsdal | The municipality is named after the Rauma River, which flows through the | valley |
| Mount Olympus | ... elevation , dubbed "Mount Olympus" in antiquity by the Greeks, remembering | in Greece. These mountains create a rugged coastine called by Fellows east ... |
| Rhine | ... of the treaty of Lunéville for the territory ceded on the left bank of the | , should be carried out at the expense of the Empire in the manner most ag ... |
| Mount Rushmore | ... timber became increasingly important to the area. With the establishment of | in the 1940s, Custer State Park, and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Bla ... |
| Conejo Valley | ... estern edges of the city moving to the San Fernando Valley and out into the | in eastern Ventura County. Much of the working class whites migrated to th ... |
| Valley of Mexico | ... n deity Tlaloc, the war god of the distant metropolis of Teotihuacan in the | . The hieroglyphic inscription on the lintel is unusual, being reversed as ... |
| Cape Trafalgar | On the West. A line joining | to Cape Spartel |
| Scottish Highlands | ... gland), at two locations in Snowdonia (north Wales), and more widely in the | ; in Ireland it occurs on The Burren and a few other sites. In North Ameri ... |
| White Mountains | Springerville is a town in Apache County, Arizona, United States within the | . Its postal ZIP code is 85938. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, ... |
| Gausdal | Bjørnson settled on his estate of Aulestad in | . In 1877 he published another novel, Magnhild, in which his ideas on soci ... |
| Mount Everest | ... ight records: in 1932, 1936 and 1937. It was used for the first flight over | , and in 1938 set the world's long-distance record |
| Cantabrian Mountains | Bilbao is located on the Basque threshold, the range between the larger | and the Pyrenees. The composition of the soil is predominated by mesozoic ... |
| Mount Carmel | ... alo Lopez de Haro mapped it in 1790 as the Gran Montaña del Carmelo, "Great | ". The explorer George Vancouver renamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant J ... |
| Taurus Mountains | ... from northeast to southwest, roughly, forming the western extremity of the | . Furthest west of the four are Boncuk Dağlari, or "the Boncuk Mountains," ... |
| Bimberi Peak | ... is park. Other notable peaks in the park include Gungartan, Mount Jagungal, | and Mount Townsend |
| Piz Urlaun | ... in south-east of the Tödi, bounded to the south by the peaks of Stoc Grond, | and Bifertenstock, forming the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named ... |
| Berkshire Mountains | The Taconic Mountains and the | ranges of the Appalachian Mountains run through Fairfield County. The Taco ... |
| Andean | ... 20 degrees south latitude. Its most remote sources are found on the inter- | plateau, just a short distance from the Pacific Ocean |
| Vassnebba | ... highest mountain peak is Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include | , Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna ... |
| Cave of the Patriarchs | ... onsidered Idumean. Herod the Great built the wall which still surrounds the | . During the first war against the Romans, Hebron was conquered by Simon B ... |
| Aldabra | ... g seabirds and other waterbirds. It is the only known breeding site outside | and Madagascar for Malagasy Pond Herons. Seabirds include the second large ... |
| Valdres | Adams Lutheran Church, ELCA, was formed by Norwegian immigrants from the | and Hadeland areas of Norway and was originally served by clergy of the Ch ... |
| Flint Island | ... habited (Malden Island, Starbuck Island, Caroline Island, Vostok Island and | ). The Phoenix Islands are uninhabited except for Kanton, and have no repr ... |
| Payette River | ... County to Horseshoe Bend in Boise County, and climbs the whitewater of the | to Cascade and McCall. The route turns west at Payette Lake in McCall and ... |
| Prescott Park | At nearly , this south Medford park is the second largest in the city ( | is the largest at 1,740 acres). Bear Creek Park is bordered on the west by ... |
| Cape Spartel | On the West. A line joining Cape Trafalgar to | |
| Mount Jagungal | ... r all rise in this park. Other notable peaks in the park include Gungartan, | , Bimberi Peak and Mount Townsend |
| Chilhowee Mountain | ... ated in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the outermost of which, | , rises just a few miles to the south. Large sections of the north-central ... |
| Blue Ridge | ... census. It is the county seat of Caldwell County. Lenoir is located in the | foothills. The city also contains the Brushy Mountains, a spur of the Blue ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... n. Even before the death of Nader Shah of Persia in 1747, tribes around the | region had been growing stronger and were beginning to take advantage of t ... |
| Hornindalsrokken | ... 63 in the southern part of the municipality. The mountains of Kvitegga and | lie on the southern municipal border |
| Mount Cithaeron | It emerges that this messenger was formerly a shepherd on | , and that he was given a baby, which the childless Polybus then adopted. ... |
| Cape Agulhas | ... tic merges into the Indian Ocean. The 20° East meridian, running south from | to Antarctica defines its border. Some authorities show it extending south ... |
| Alps | ... cessfully used no-pruning methods on his high altitude farm in the Austrian | , noting that under heavy winter snow loads, short pruned branches will br ... |
| Nantasket Beach | ... his uncle's oceanside Internet firm business called Chess.net, overlooking | in Hull, Massachusetts, he spent summers with his uncle in Hull, sleeping ... |
| Niger Delta | ... guru in the northern state of Yobe; the other connects Port Harcourt in the | and Maiduguri in the northeastern state of Borno. As of March 2006, Nigeri ... |
| Arthur's Seat | ... most of East Lothian, and high points in the Lothians and Borders, such as | , and the Lammermuir |
| Gungartan | ... garlin River all rise in this park. Other notable peaks in the park include | , Mount Jagungal, Bimberi Peak and Mount Townsend |
| Lake Taupo | Taupo is a town on the shore of | in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand. It is the seat of the Ta ... |
| Amazon Basin | In the Peruvian | and north coastal regions of the country, the healer shamans are known as ... |
| Rhine | ... , where we do not find roads. They reach the Wall in Britain; run along the | , the Danube, and the Euphrates; and cover, as with a network, the interio ... |
| Mount Union | ... m to the east. The Highest point above sea level (MSL) in Yavapai County is | at an elevation of 7,979 ft (2,432 m) and the lowest is Agua Fria River dr ... |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... ealth was difficult until the Utah Central Railroad arrived in 1870. In the | , the Bingham Canyon Mine, which contains vast deposits of copper and silv ... |
| Teewinot Mountain | ... s throughout the range. Cascade Canyon is sandwiched between Mount Owen and | to the south and Symmetry Spire to the north and is situated immediately w ... |
| Kvitegga | ... national road 63 in the southern part of the municipality. The mountains of | and Hornindalsrokken lie on the southern municipal border |
| Key West, Florida | ... lt under license at the Annapolis Boat Yard in Maryland, was restored by in | . Her deck house was reconfigured to partially resemble an Elco instead of ... |
| Jostedalsbreen | ... . Jølster is home to part of the largest glacier of continental Europe, the | as well as a clear green lake named Jølstravatn. The trout caught in Jølst ... |
| Cheddar | ... f King Æthelstan in 940, the new King, Edmund, summoned him to his court at | and made him a minister |
| Indre Sula | ... untain peak is Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, | and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through ... |
| Topsail Island | ... rth Carolina. The population was 2,057 at the 2008 census. It is located on | |
| Black Hills | ... is derived from its close proximity to both the geographical center of the | , and the local tourist destinations |
| Signal Mountain | ... , however a few isolated buttes such as Blacktail Butte and hills including | dot the valley floor. In addition to a few outcroppings, the Snake River h ... |
| Sivalik Hills | Also called Churia or Margalla Hills, | is an intermittent outermost range of foothills extending across the Himal ... |
| Lake Taupo | Taupo is located at the outlet of | , New Zealand's largest lake, in the northeast part of the lake where it d ... |
| Great Smoky Mountains | The city is situated in the Foothills of the | , the outermost of which, Chilhowee Mountain, rises just a few miles to th ... |
| Romsdal | ... s, and Mittet. The municipality surrounds part of the Romsdalsfjord and the | valley |
| San Fernando Valley | ... a large growth in population on the western edges of the city moving to the | and out into the Conejo Valley in eastern Ventura County. Much of the work ... |
| Bagh Caves | ... cations with valuable preserved ancient and early medieval frescoes include | , Ellora Caves, Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave, Badami Cave Temples and othe ... |
| Haddhunmathi Atoll | ... ōmāfānu gives information about the suppression of Buddhism in the southern | , which had been a major center of that religion. Monks were taken to Male ... |
| Granite Canyon | ... of Jenny Lake. North to south, Webb, Moran, Paintbrush, Cascade, Death and | s slice through Teton Range |
| Blacktail Butte | ... increase in altitude south to north, however a few isolated buttes such as | and hills including Signal Mountain dot the valley floor. In addition to a ... |
| Brushy Mountains | ... . Lenoir is located in the Blue Ridge foothills. The city also contains the | , a spur of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hibriten Mountain, located within th ... |
| Gannett Peak | ... broken by many mountain ranges. Surface elevations range from the summit of | in the Wind River Mountain Range, at , to the Belle Fourche River valley i ... |
| Biferten Glacier | ... ain is enclosed between two glaciers, of which the most considerable is the | . This originates in a vast snow-basin south-east of the Tödi, bounded to ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... around them and later Main line through the Rockies, both referring to the | |
| Jayne's Hill | The highest elevation in the county, and on Long Island as a whole, is | in West Hills, at 401 feet (122 m) above sea level |
| Great Smoky Mountains | ... n Johnson City, Tennessee, US 19E takes a 70-mile (113 km) path through the | . US 19W doesn't completely avoid the mountains, however. It breaks off I- ... |
| Snowy Mountains | ... d tallest mountain in the region and one of the highest places north of the | |
| Dalsnibba | ... e Seven Sisters waterfall is located along the Geirangerfjord. The mountain | and the lake Djupvatnet are located along Norwegian national road 63 in th ... |
| Namdalen | ... lage and a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the | region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Na ... |
| North Cascades | ... cisco and to 'sink or swim as a poet'. Snyder worked for two summers in the | in Washington as a fire lookout, on Crater Mountain in 1952 and Sourdough ... |
| Rocky Mountains | The Great Plains meet the | in Wyoming. The state is a great plateau broken by many mountain ranges. S ... |
| Dovrefjell | ... in Oppland and areas in Sør-Trøndelag and Møre og Romsdal. It includes the | mountain range |
| Ellora Caves | ... valuable preserved ancient and early medieval frescoes include Bagh Caves, | , Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave, Badami Cave Temples and other locations. F ... |
| Symmetry Spire | ... yon is sandwiched between Mount Owen and Teewinot Mountain to the south and | to the north and is situated immediately west of Jenny Lake. North to sout ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | Persoon was born in South Africa at the | , the third child of an immigrant Pomeranian father and Dutch mother. His ... |
| Cape Cod | Fanning grew up in Harwich, Massachusetts on | and graduated from Harwich High School in 1998. During his time in high sc ... |
| Chugach Mountains | ... eep fjord in the of Prince William Sound in Alaska. It is surrounded by the | , which are heavily glaciated. Valdez is the northernmost port in North Am ... |
| Swiss Alps | ... would be to control the economically important transport routes through the | , namely the Gotthard, the Simplon and Great St. Bernard passes, because S ... |
| Arthur's Seat | ... are a couple of related volcanic formations within nearby Edinburgh, namely | and Castle Rock |
| Snota | ... combination of forests, fjords, and mountains. The highest mountain peak is | at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre ... |
| Kwajalein Atoll | In the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, | was the administrative center of the Japanese 6th Fleet Forces Service, wh ... |
| Uptown, Chicago | ... red and in 1908 moved to its more famous address at 1333–45 W. Argyle St in | |
| Rhine | ... e north from the range that divides the basin of the Linth from that of the | . There are three principal peaks. The lowest, and northernmost, which is ... |
| Cordillera Occidental | ... It is predominantly mountainous, crossed by the Cordillera Central and the | of the Andes. The Cordillera Central, further divides to form the Aburrá v ... |
| Cap Gris Nez | ... metres (some 4 miles) northeast of Dover in the county of Kent, England, to | , a cape near to Calais in the French of Pas-de-Calais, France. Between th ... |
| Amelia Island | ... lies in a region of Florida known as "The First Coast", which extends from | in the north to Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Palm Coast in the south. ... |
| Antelope Valley | ... Boron is north of Palmdale, east of Bakersfield, and west of Barstow in the | region of California's Mojave Desert |
| Sierra Nevada | ... aks are the Andes and Rocky Mountain ranges. While high peaks exists in the | and Cascade Range, on average there are not as many reaching a height grea ... |
| Caernarfon | ... . It was bought by the Royal Welch Fusiliers for display at their museum in | |
| Pyrenees | ... leida offers a wide variety of landscapes. In the high mountain area of the | , visitors will find nature in its purest form. Special mention should be ... |
| Point Reyes | ... of the foggiest land areas in the world include Argentia, Newfoundland and | , California, each with over 200 foggy days per year. Even in generally wa ... |
| Alps | ... theologian and classicist, author of the first book relating solely to the | |
| Gunstock Mountain | ... later be contracted by clerical error. The original parish name is used by | and the ski resort located on it |
| Genting Highlands | In 2006, Guinness World Records listed the First World Hotel in | , Malaysia as the world's largest hotel with a total of 6,118 rooms. The I ... |
| Point Wilson | ... three entrances — the main entrance at Admiralty Inlet being a line between | , on the Olympic Peninsula, and Point Partridge, on Whidbey Island; a seco ... |
| North Downs | ... le Constantius launched his invasion of Britain. Allectus was killed on the | in battle with Constantius' praetorian prefect, Asclepiodotus. Constantius ... |
| Mount Tamalpais | ... include San Rafael to the east, Fairfax to the west, and Ross to the south. | dominates the view to the south. The population was 12,336 at the 2010 cen ... |
| Finnmarksvidda | ... aking in large tracts of woodlands, as well as parts of the High Plateau of | . The river Altaelva has carved out one of the largest canyons in Europe o ... |
| Kulibi | ... 13, on 1 November 1905. Shortly thereafter, his father Ras Makonnen died at | , in 1906 |
| Mount Diablo | ... order San Ramon to the east and west. It is located around above sea level. | flanks the city to the northeast and is prominently visible from almost al ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... Crossing the high mountains, it passed through northern Pakistan, over the | mountains, and into Afghanistan, rejoining the northern route near Merv. F ... |
| Pictograph Cave (Billings, Montana) | ... th and east of downtown, being a prehistoric beach. Some pictographs in the | south of Billings are 2,100 years old. The Pictograph, Middle, and Ghost c ... |
| Lincoln Park | ... nd repeatedly chloroformed into unconsciousness. Rignall was then driven to | , where he was dumped, unconscious but alive, and managed to stagger to hi ... |
| Cordillera Central | ... d by the Cordillera Central and the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes. The | , further divides to form the Aburrá valley, in which the capital Medellín ... |
| Puerto Rico Trench | ... ; without them it is . The greatest depth, Milwaukee Deep with , is in the | . The Atlantic's width varies from between Brazil and Sierra Leone to over ... |
| First World Hotel | In 2006, Guinness World Records listed the | in Genting Highlands, Malaysia as the world's largest hotel with a total o ... |
| Golan Heights | ... ) is within the boundaries of Israel, and forms the western boundary of the | . South of the lake, it forms the border between the Kingdom of Jordan (to ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... evada and Utah. It crossed the Great Basin, the Utah-Nevada Desert, and the | near Lake Tahoe before arriving in Sacramento. Mail was then sent via stea ... |
| High Atlas | ... an of the Hintata, Ibn Tumart abandoned his cave in 1122 and climbed up the | , to organize the Almohad movement among the highland Masmuda tribes. Besi ... |
| Østerdalen | ... cipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of | . The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Elverum. Th ... |
| Belknap Mountain | ... e Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, | State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Ski Resort, and , a seasonal outdoor conce ... |
| J. Paul Getty Museum | ... up, later called Schlackenwerth (Ostrov) Codex, which today is kept at the | . In the late 15th century the Lubin parish church was rebuilt in its pres ... |
| Cordillera Central | ... es to form the Aburrá valley, in which the capital Medellín is located. The | forms the plateaus of Santa Rosa de Osos and Rionegro |
| Cape Disappointment | ... earched for the river in 1788 but concluded that it did not exist. He named | for the non-existent river, not realizing the cape marks the northern edge ... |
| Annamite Range | The name has also been applied to the | (la Chaîne Annamitique), a mountain range with a height ranging up to that ... |
| The Garth | ... f Giza was completed. A group of five Bronze Age tumuli is at the summit of | , within the county's northern boundary. Four Iron Age hill fort and enclo ... |
| Dorasan | ... l Region in North Korea pass through the Gyeongui Highway Transit Office at | , Munsan, where they present a plastic Visit Certificate (방문증명서) card issu ... |
| Kali Gandaki Gorge | ... ons and above the biogeography of the Himalayas is generally divided by the | in central Nepal, one of the deepest canyons in the world |
| Snøhetta | ... e south by Sel and Vågå, and on the northwest by Lesja. The highest peak is | at a height of |
| Lesotho | ... n, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, | , Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagas ... |
| Taurus Mountains | ... natolia and to never again attempt to expand Seleucid territory west of the | . The Kingdom of Pergamum and the Republic of Rhodes, Rome's allies in the ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... significant migration between the strait and the waters of New Guinea. The | provides important feeding areas for the species; this reef area houses a ... |
| Schiefe Ebene | ... es run north to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, and from there to Bamberg and over the | to Hof, east to Weidenberg, southeast to Weiden and south to Schnabelwaid ... |
| Cocoa Beach | ... John; Central Brevard, which includes Cocoa, Rockledge, Merritt Island, and | ; and South County, which includes Melbourne, Palm Bay, Grant, Valkaria, a ... |
| Aar | ... aters at the city's spa; he died at his country house of Blumenhalde on the | |
| Glass House Mountains | The | were named by Captain James Cock as he sailed north up the coast of what i ... |
| Fort Rock Cave | The oldest confirmed footwear was discovered in | in the U.S. state of Oregon; radiocarbon dating of these sandals woven fro ... |
| Ralik Chain | ... ed islands. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak Chain and the | (meaning "sunrise" and "sunset" chains) |
| San Ramon Valley | ... a mix of the rolling hills of the Diablo Range and the flatter basin of the | . The city is predominantly urban and residential; however much of the lan ... |
| Aventine Hill | ... site for the new city. Romulus favoured the Palatine Hill; Remus wanted the | . They agreed to select the site by divine augury, took up position on the ... |
| Bermuda | ... John Wentworth, who is recorded as capturing 67 slaves, who were removed to | . This is the first official record of slaves being held in the Territory |
| Pre-Pyrenees | ... rk in Catalonia; and the Alt Pirineu and Cadí-Moixeró natural parks. In the | , amongst other places of interest, visitors will find the Collegats-Terra ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... urgery scene with New Jersey was shot at the Lakeview Medical Center in the | . The jet car sequences were shot in October on a dry lake north of the Sa ... |
| Cape Leeuwin | ... ds. In the south west the range ecompasses an area between North West Cape, | and Eucla; while in the east it covers are large region bounded by the Ath ... |
| Diablo Range | ... ography of San Ramon is varied, featuring a mix of the rolling hills of the | and the flatter basin of the San Ramon Valley. The city is predominantly u ... |
| Dhaulagiri | ... example, the Kagmara and Kanjiroba ranges both reach well over north of the | Himalaya in central Nepal |
| Misty Mountains | ... to have once roamed all of the forests in Middle-earth, which included the | , Mirkwood, and the Blue Mountains. After the loss of the Entwives by the ... |
| Point Partridge | ... alty Inlet being a line between Point Wilson, on the Olympic Peninsula, and | , on Whidbey Island; a second entrance at Deception Pass being a line from ... |
| Haemus Mountains | ... ainder westward into Thrace. As winter set in, the Goths retreated into the | , only to find themselves trapped and surrounded. The harsh conditions now ... |
| Snowy Mountains | ... John Mills and Angela Lansbury; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the | of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Pe ... |
| Mount Aetna | ... common destiny of many such archaic adversaries, or he was confined beneath | (Pindar, Pythian Ode 1.19–20; Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 370), where "his ... |
| San Bernardino Mountains | ... lley. The jet car sequences were shot in October on a dry lake north of the | . The vehicle was designed and built by Riva, art director Stephen Dane an ... |
| Bitterroot Mountains | ... ana State Flower on February 27, 1895. Three major geographic features, the | (running north-south and forming the divide between Idaho and Montana), th ... |
| Golan Heights | ... in, settling into a stalemate. The Syrians coordinated their attack on the | to coincide with the Egyptian offensive and initially made threatening gai ... |
| Queen Mary's Peak | ... 6; Queen Mary College, University of London; Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong | ;, the highest mountain in Tristan da Cunha; and Queen Mary Land in Antarc ... |
| Pyrenees | ... ther, the beauty of its landscape, with the occasional distant views of the | mountain range, all contribute to the popularity of Gascony as a tourist d ... |
| Andes | In 1534, Alvarado heard tales of the riches of Peru, headed south to the | and attempted to bring the province of Quito under his rule. When he arriv ... |
| Cape Mendocino | ... ing the Wailaki, Mattole and Nongatl. Andrés de Urdaneta hit the coast near | , California, then followed the coast south to Acapulco in 1565. Spanish t ... |
| Maldives | Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik was sworn in as President of the | on 7 February 2012, in connection to the resignation of President Nasheed ... |
| Rothaargebirge | ... Haiger Saddle (Haiger Sattel) and east of Siegen are counted as part of the | |
| Cordillera Central | ... est Department of Colombia. It is predominantly mountainous, crossed by the | and the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes. The Cordillera Central, furthe ... |
| Bermuda | ... recommissioned at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She then made two cruises to | , training submariners, and returned to Philadelphia from the second cruis ... |
| Olancha Peak | ... to the northeast of Olancha. Olancha Creek flows from the slopes of nearby | (12,123 ft), passing near the town of Olancha, and finally towards Owens L ... |
| Valley of Flowers National Park | ... ty of rhododendrons. They also possess a remarkable variety of wildflowers: | in the western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows contains hundreds of spe ... |
| Mount Dajt | ... k 10,000 to 30,000 years ago as suggested by evidence from tools found near | 's quarry and in Pellumba Cave. As argued by various archaeologists, Tiran ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... st general aviation airport in the world, close to his home in Los Angeles' | |
| Ringelspitz | ... while another, including the highest peak of the canton of St. Gallen, the | (3,247 m), runs due east to the low Kunkels Pass (1,357 m), separating thi ... |
| Niulakita | ... torial claims to four Tuvaluan islands (Funafuti, Nukefetau, Nukulaelae and | ) under the Guano Islands Act of 1856 |
| Wasatch Mountains | Located at the base of the | thirteen miles (19 km) south of Salt Lake City, Sandy was a likely area fo ... |
| Cho Oyu | rect 882 147 967 183 | rect 1 1 999 66 |
| Sulaiman Mountains | ... d their close relatives, the Mahsuds, had lived in the hills of the central | since the 14th century. By the end of the 16th century, when the final Tur ... |
| Scotts Bluff | ... through Gothenburg, Nebraska and passing Courthouse Rock, Chimney Rock, and | , clipping the edge of Colorado at Julesburg, Colorado, before arriving at ... |
| Black Canyon | ... he Mohave have lived along the rich bottomlands of the lower Colorado below | since 1200 A.D. They were fishermen – navigating the river on rafts made o ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... n, Gen, was born a year later. In 1971, they moved to San Juan Ridge in the | mountains of Northern California, near the South Fork of the Yuba River, w ... |
| Heyrovský | The crater | on the Moon is named in his honour |
| Mount Nebo | Mona is at the foot of | , the southernmost and highest mountain in the Wasatch Range |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... d in estuaries and mangroves and can be seen in the coastline bordering the | in Australia. The Florida Everglades is the only place in the world where ... |
| Nukulaelae | ... ced prior territorial claims to four Tuvaluan islands (Funafuti, Nukefetau, | and Niulakita) under the Guano Islands Act of 1856 |
| Nuptse | rect 582 112 711 130 | rect 603 232 733 254 South Col rout |
| James Shoal | ... ce has a very large water body, it has a disproportionally small land area. | (曾母暗沙 Zengmu Ansha), which is presently marked by the PRC, signifies the c ... |
| Mount Kearsarge | ... 74%, is water. Wilmot is drained by the Blackwater River and Kimpton Brook. | , elevation above sea level, on the southeastern border, is the highest po ... |
| Gyachung Kang | rect 716 165 839 206 | rect 882 147 967 183 Cho Oy |
| Santa Ana Mountains | Santa Ana winds may get their name from the | in Orange County, the Santa Ana River or Santa Ana Canyon, along which the ... |
| Iwo Jima | ... unkers, pillboxes, tunnels, and other fortifications, especially on Saipan, | , the Philippines, and Okinawa, where deeply dug-in Japanese troops refuse ... |
| Bardon Hill | ... nding into Derbyshire and Staffordshire. The highest point of the county is | at 278 metres (912 ft), which is also a Marilyn |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ucts of American Indian agriculture. The tribes of the Great Plains and the | learned from the Spanish how to grow European crops. The best farmers on t ... |
| Sierra Nevada Mountains | ... on in Palm Springs, Lucerne Valley, the Ojai Valley, the Mojave Desert, the | , and in what is now Westlake Village, adding the cost of transporting cas ... |
| Uinta Mountains | ... Paradox Valley in Colorado and the Green River carving its way through the | in Utah |
| Walvis Ridge | ... rm islands. The South Atlantic Ocean has an additional submarine ridge, the | |
| Killiney | ... n estimated €250,000 on security measures for her home, Manderley Castle in | . In 1996, a man, who had been seen in Dublin wearing her photograph aroun ... |
| Karakoram | ... he southern route was mainly a single route running from China, through the | , where it persists to modern times as the international paved road connec ... |
| Santa Ana Canyon | ... name from the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, the Santa Ana River or | , along which the winds are particularly strong. The original form may hav ... |
| Lhotse | rect 531 79 663 105 | rect 582 112 711 130 Nupts |
| Sierra Nevada | ... n (meaning Joachim) to the San Joaquin River that springs from the southern | . San Joaquin County is also home to the site of the San Joaquin Valley's ... |
| Temple Mount | ... ately adjacent to site of the tomb, which combined with the presence of the | would make the city inside the wall quite thin; essentially for the tradit ... |
| Majuro | ... enators) to the lower house of RMI’s bicameral legislature, the Nitijela. ( | , the capital atoll, elects five senators.) The President, who is head of ... |
| Satellite Beach | ... dividing line of Patrick Air Force Base, and includes South Patrick Shores, | , Indian Harbour Beach, Indialantic, and Melbourne Beach |
| Cape Horn | ... er 1768. Fresh food and water were brought aboard and the ship departed for | , which she reached during stormy weather on 13 January 1769. However, att ... |
| Unterwalden | ... eum Sułkowskich - Zabytkowy Witraż.jpg|Swiss armourial glass of the Arms of | , 1564, with typical painted details, extensive silver stain, Cousin's ros ... |
| Thermopylae | To block the Persian advance, a small force of Greeks blocked the pass of | , while an Athenian-dominated Allied navy engaged the Persian fleet in the ... |
| Park City | ... y operates bus routes throughout the valley and along the Wasatch Front, to | and Tooele, and to the ski resorts in winter |
| Bogoslof | ... has a very limited range in the Bering Sea, breeding only on the Pribilof, | and Buldir islands in the United States, and the Commander Islands in Russ ... |
| Santa Ana River | ... winds may get their name from the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, the | or Santa Ana Canyon, along which the winds are particularly strong. The or ... |
| San Ramon Valley | ... tates. It is a suburban city of the San Francisco Bay Area, and lies in the | . San Ramon's population was 72,148 as of the 2010 U.S. Census making it 4 ... |
| Mount Tai | ... f Shandong. After Kung Te-cheng fled, the Japanese blew up his residence on | . TIME magazine addressed Kung Te-cheng by the title "Duke Kung", and refe ... |
| Antelope Valley | ... orated in 1965, is a city in the Mojave Desert's Fremont Valley of northern | , in Kern County, north of nearby Mojave, California. The population was 1 ... |
| Rongbuk Glacier | rect 550 284 677 303 | rect 478 196 570 218 North Fac |
| Aravalli Range | ... s the Great Indian Desert) extends from the Sutlej River, surrounded by the | on the east, on the south by the salt marsh known as the Great Rann of Kut ... |
| Avicenna | ... dicine in the University of Paris. There is also a crater on the Moon named | and a plant genus Avicennia. Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamadan (Iran), the ... |
| Death Valley | ... points in the contiguous 48 states of the United States (Mount Whitney and | ), the world's oldest tree (the Bristlecone Pine), and the cities of both ... |
| Greenleaf Peak | ... iver Gorge, sending massive amounts of debris south from Table Mountain and | into the gorge near the present site of Bonneville Dam. The most recent an ... |
| Bermuda | ... l 25, 1791, Kinglassie - d. October 31, 1858, London, England), governor of | (1839–46), Barbados (1846–48), and Malta (1851–58); knighted 185 |
| Puerto Vallarta | ... of Huston, sitting in his director's chair, stands in Plaza John Huston in | , Mexico |
| Pizol | ... s cleft by a deep valley — the Calfeisental: one branch, culminating in the | (2,844 m), extends east over Pfäfers, while another, including the highest ... |
| Utah Valley | ... s first utilized as pastures for the immense herds of cattle that came from | . Among the first settlers of this region were S. J. Harkness, T. H. Thoma ... |
| Tyropoeon Valley | ... e the wall, the city would have had to be limited to the lower parts of the | , rather than including the defensively advantageous western hill. Since t ... |
| Rhine | ... of evidence for fortified settlements at Linearbandkeramik sites along the | , as at least some villages were fortified for some time with a palisade a ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... 0 census. The city is the county seat of Rabun County and is located in the | |
| Naze | The traditional English form of the name is just the | |
| Monte Titano | ... here is a 1.5 km aerial tramway connecting the city of San Marino on top of | with Borgo Maggiore, a major town in the republic, with the second largest ... |
| Kwajalein Atoll | ... in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at | . The independence procedure was formally completed under international la ... |
| Owens Valley | Olancha is an unincorporated community located in the | on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range at the elevation ... |
| Ethiopian Highlands | ... ) is a cereal grain, originally from the Levant region of the Near East and | , but now cultivated worldwide. In 2007 world production of wheat was 607 ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... United Service Organization (U.S.O.) programs at a military hospital in the | . Discovering the first thing the wounded soldiers requested was a glass o ... |
| Mount Whitney | ... ighest and lowest points in the contiguous 48 states of the United States ( | and Death Valley), the world's oldest tree (the Bristlecone Pine), and the ... |
| Inner Niger Delta | In some tropical floodplain areas such as the | of Mali, annual flooding events are a natural part of the local ecology an ... |
| Glastonbury Tor | ... llen tells of Saint Collen vanquishing Gwyn and his otherworldly court from | with the use of holy water. In Culhwch and Olwen, an early Welsh Arthurian ... |
| Paradox Valley | ... aphic features in the watershed, including the Dolores River's bisection of | in Colorado and the Green River carving its way through the Uinta Mountain ... |
| Alps | ... that the Brenta River rises from the mountains of Carantania, a land in the | dividing Italy from Germany |
| San Gabriel River | ... e Pomona Freeway and the Puente Hills are further south. To the west is the | and the San Gabriel River Freeway, as well as the California Country Club. ... |
| Mount Lebanon | ... top of Bower Hill Road, but was named after the area from which they came, | , due to the similarities between the two landscapes. Prior to the incorpo ... |
| South Patrick Shores | ... ection south from the dividing line of Patrick Air Force Base, and includes | , Satellite Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, Indialantic, and Melbourne Beach |
| Caribou Mountains | ... . In Idaho it followed the Stump Creek valley northwest till it crossed the | and proceeded past the south end of Grays Lake. The trail then proceeded a ... |
| Gatineau Hills | ... ls of the massive Canadian Shield, or Laurentian mountains. These are the " | ", and are visible in the background of the companion picture. One of Gati ... |
| Teignmouth | ... harbour to Babbacombe and St Marychurch, and then north along the coast to | . Two bus routes operated by Stagecoach Devon pass through Torquay – the " ... |
| Unterwalden | ... rd, the Helvetic executive directory sent him as government commissioner to | for the purpose of restoring tranquility. His authority was ultimately ext ... |
| Mid-Atlantic Ridge | ... the bathymetry (bottom topography) is a submarine mountain range called the | . It extends from Iceland in the north to approximately 58° South latitude ... |
| Foothills | ... s include the South Bay, the Gateway Cities, the San Gabriel Valley and the | . The San Pedro/Harbor City area was annexed by the city of Los Angeles so ... |
| Death Valley National Park | It is southwest of | |
| Funafuti | ... United States renounced prior territorial claims to four Tuvaluan islands ( | , Nukefetau, Nukulaelae and Niulakita) under the Guano Islands Act of 1856 |
| Mount St. Helens | ... ple about skoocooms: a race of cannibalistic wild men living on the peak of | . The skoocooms appear to have been regarded as supernatural, rather than ... |
| Owens Valley | Located in the | next to the now mostly dry Owens Lake, the arid settlement is home to a ma ... |
| Taygetus | ... in Attica, at Dimini near Volos in Thessaly, at Kampos on the west of Mount | , and at Maskarata in Cephalonia. The richest grave of all was explored at ... |
| Alabama Hills | Bad Day at Black Rock was filmed in Lone Pine, California and the nearby | , one of hundreds of movies that have been filmed in the area since 1920. ... |
| Cotswolds | ... Spa, is a large spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, on the edge of the | in the South-West region of England. It is the home of the flagship race o ... |
| Pollards Hill | ... re was a Celtic settlement in the area, with evidence of a hill fort in the | area. The discovery of Roman-era graves and a well on the site of the Mitc ... |
| Niulakita | ... rld. The islets that form the atolls are very low lying. Nanumanga, Niutao, | are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, Nukuf ... |
| Lesotho | ... r than a cannon could fire from a city’s walls. Along with Vatican City and | it is one of the three states surrounded by a single other country. San Ma ... |
| San Leandro Hills | ... . To the east, the closest cities are San Ramon, Dublin and Pleasanton. The | extend along the northeastern edge of the community |
| Bodmin Moor | ... is a phantom wild cat purported to live in Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. | became a centre of these sightings with occasional reports of mutilated sl ... |
| Pelion | Peleus entrusted Achilles to Chiron the Centaur, on Mt. | , to be reared |
| Gudbrandsdal | ... g's Road) between Oslo and Trondheim in the 16th century passed through the | valley. After leaving the valley of the Lågen (downriver from present day ... |
| Chiltern Hills | The southern end of the county is part of the chalk ridge known as the | . The remainder is part of the broad drainage basin of the River Great Ous ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | McFarland (formerly, Hunt and Lone Pine) is a city in the | , in Kern County, California, United States. McFarland is located south of ... |
| Owens Valley | ... nce is bisected by U.S. Route 395, the main north-south highway through the | |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... . The key tourist attractions in Wyoming include Grand Teton National Park, | , Devils Tower National Monument, Independence Rock and Fossil Butte Natio ... |
| Mount Hood | ... The lower reaches of the ancestral river passed through a valley near where | later arose. Carrying sediments from erosion and erupting volcanoes, it bu ... |
| Weser Uplands | ... passage between the mountain chains of the Wiehen Hills in the west and the | in the east. The name Porta Westfalica is the Latin expression for "Westph ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... re located southeast and upstream of Elizabethton on the Watauga River. The | crosses over both the Watauga River and the Tennessee Valley Authority res ... |
| Arakan Yoma | ... ly below the Tibetan plateau, which forces the plateau to move upwards. The | highlands in Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Ben ... |
| Coombe Hill | ... n Hill in Wendover Woods (a stone marks its summit) at above sea level, and | near Wendover at |
| Rocky Mountains | ... Indians, migrating west, entered the area, pushing the Salish back into the | and claiming the site now known as Great Falls as their own. The Great Fal ... |
| Mount Penglai | ... uld be achieved if one reached the lands of the Queen Mother of the West or | . Han-era Daoists assembled into small groups of hermits who attempted to ... |
| Andes | ... ts territory is mountainous with some valleys, much of which is part of the | mountain range. Antioquia has been part of many territorial divisions of f ... |
| Berry Head | The southern limit of Torbay is | , and the northern limit is Hopes Nose, although Torquay itself stretches ... |
| Caernarfon | ... ecember 1955, by a written reply by the Home Secretary Gwilym Lloyd George. | had also vied for this title. Cardiff therefore celebrated two important a ... |
| Point Walter | ... river is at its widest here, measuring more than 4 km from north to south. | has a protruding spit that extends up to 800 metres into the river, forcin ... |
| Grand Banks of Newfoundland | ... water currents contribute to heavy fog off the coast of eastern Canada (the | area) and Africa's north-western coast. In general, winds transport moistu ... |
| Hither Hills State Park | ... n condemning Benson land to establish state parks on either end of Montauk— | in the west and the Montauk Point State Park in the east. The two parks we ... |
| Wittekindsberg | ... alia, which lies to the south of it. It is overlooked by the Jakobsberg and | hills |
| Nuptse | ... of the Cwm. Climbers are forced to cross on the far right near the base of | to a small passageway known as the "Nuptse corner". The Western Cwm is als ... |
| Kiritimati | #redirect | |
| Funafuti | ... . Nanumanga, Niutao, Niulakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are | , Nanumea, Nui, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Vaitupu. Funafuti is the largest ... |
| Cape Charles | ... , as was the major city of Charleston. To the north in the Virginia Colony, | , Charles River Shire and the Charles City Shire were all likewise named a ... |
| Virginia Beach | ... ow Event Park every September. Also in September is the Neptune Festival in | , which celebrates the city, the waterfront, and regional artists. Norfolk ... |
| Kärpf | ... ummit attains 3,158 m; a branch of this latter group forms the range of the | in the canton of Glarus. The Hausstock is cut off from the rather lower bu ... |
| Wiehen Hills | ... where the river runs through the passage between the mountain chains of the | in the west and the Weser Uplands in the east. The name Porta Westfalica i ... |
| Ural Mountains | #redirect | |
| Haukadalur | ... the Icelandic interior or Highlands of Iceland and can be seen clearly from | |
| Nanumanga | ... t country in the world. The islets that form the atolls are very low lying. | , Niutao, Niulakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, ... |
| Majuro | ... n ancestry, mainly Japanese. Two-thirds of the nation's population lives on | , the capital, and Ebeye. The outer islands are sparsely populated due to ... |
| Ganges Delta | ... rops through recessional agriculture. But in Bangladesh, which occupies the | , the advantages provided by the richness of the alluvial soil of floodpla ... |
| Fremont Valley | California City, incorporated in 1965, is a city in the Mojave Desert's | of northern Antelope Valley, in Kern County, north of nearby Mojave, Calif ... |
| Rhine | ... elung dwarf Alberich from gold he stole from the Rhine maidens in the river | . With the assistance of Loge, Wotan — the chief of the Gods — steals the ... |
| Andes | ... , or ; , ), is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the | mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cuzco ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... llege in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, in the foothills of the | . It was founded in 1874 by Thomas Nelson Haskell. The college enrolls app ... |
| Carolina Beach | ... is found on Pleasure Island directly south of the Wilmington Beach annex of | and just north of Fort Fisher |
| Ylläs | ... Kemi snow castle; and the Lainio Snow Hotel is part of a snow village near | , Finland |
| Coast Mountains | ... anada (British Columbia) runs along the crest of the Boundary Ranges of the | (see also: Alaska boundary dispute). The forest is administered from Fores ... |
| Newcastle | ... er. Imbruglia grew up in Berkeley Vale, New South Wales, between Sydney and | . At the age of 15, she moved to Sydney with her family. Imbruglia studied ... |
| Scenic Rim | ... ed to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007. It is also part of the | Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because ... |
| Virginia Beach | ... ch was found at a Chesepian village site in Great Neck Point in present-day | suggests that the Chesepian tribe was related to the Pamlico in Carolina, ... |
| Lucerne Valley | ... overtime expenses. Many exteriors were filmed on location in Palm Springs, | , the Ojai Valley, the Mojave Desert, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and in ... |
| Isla de Caja de Muertos | ... ardona Island Light can be seen. A 45-minute boat ride is also available to | (Coffin Island), a small beach island with an 1887 lighthouse |
| Fort Mountain | Just East of Chatsworth is | , and the Fort Mountain State Park |
| Cape York Peninsula | ... yage on the afternoon of 5 August 1770, reaching the northern-most point of | fifteen days later. On 22 August, Cook was rowed ashore to a small coastal ... |
| St Abb's Head | ... re Colud seems to represent the British form, possibly for the hill-fort of | |
| Niutao | ... n the world. The islets that form the atolls are very low lying. Nanumanga, | , Niulakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea ... |
| Vatnajökull | ... "long glacier") is the second largest ice cap in Iceland (953 km 2 ), after | . It is situated in the west of the Icelandic interior or Highlands of Ice ... |
| South Col | ... n a small ledge at . From there, it is another 500 meters to Camp IV on the | at . From Camp III to Camp IV, climbers are faced with two additional chal ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... reached the Golfo da Conceicão (Walvis Bay) by December. Having rounded the | at a considerable distance, Dias continued east and entered what he named ... |
| Bermuda | Making their debuts were Algeria, | , Brazil, Honduras, Ireland and Swaziland (as well as the previously menti ... |
| Majuro | ... y (of the Tobolar Copra processing plant in the Marshall Islands capital of | ) said power authorities, private companies, and entrepreneurs had been ex ... |
| Cape Canaveral, Florida | ... as a Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM), the Polaris was first launched from the | , missile test base on January 7, 1960 |
| Capitoline Hill | ... nce. Unlike his predecessors, Constantine neglected to make the trip to the | and perform customary sacrifices at the Temple of Jupiter. He did, however ... |
| Highlands of Iceland | ... after Vatnajökull. It is situated in the west of the Icelandic interior or | and can be seen clearly from Haukadalur |
| Hausstock | The Kisten Pass separates the Tödi group from the | , whose summit attains 3,158 m; a branch of this latter group forms the ra ... |
| Cavistrau | ... fication of the same mass terminates farther to the east in the peak of the | |
| Siachen Glacier | ... 5,000 glaciers, which store about 12,000 km 3 of freshwater. The 70 km-long | at the India-Pakistan border is the second longest glacier in the world ou ... |
| Khumbu Icefall | ... d some expedition climbers will set up ropes and ladders in the treacherous | . Seracs, crevasses and shifting blocks of ice make the icefall one of the ... |
| Holston Mountain | ... y basin mostly surrounded by mountain ridges and significant hills, such as | , the southern end of which lies just northeast of Elizabethton. Panhandle ... |
| Verdens Ende | ... Sommerøya . Tourists mostly from the Oslo area visit this charming island. | lies at the southern tip of Tjøme Island, and has for years been visited b ... |
| Columbia River Gorge | ... o). Cutting through the uplifting mountains, the Columbia River created the | |
| Golan Heights | ... orces crossed ceasefire lines to enter the Israeli-held Sinai Peninsula and | respectively, which had been captured and occupied since the 1967 Six-Day ... |
| Nukulaelae | ... reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, Nukufetau, | and Vaitupu. Funafuti is the largest atoll of the nine low reef islands an ... |
| Mount of Olives | ... l of the tombs from classical Jerusalem are to the east of the city, on the | , except for a few located over a kilometre to the west, and those in the ... |
| Uwharrie Mountains | ... town and surrounding area are surprisingly hilly. The town lies within the | , an ancient series of ridges and monadnocks which have been worn down by ... |
| Illinois Basin | ... down from 92% in 1880), Lima-Indiana (90%, down from 95% in 1906), and the | (83%, down from 100% in 1906), its share was much lower in the rapidly exp ... |
| Bermuda | ... islands were mostly deserted from 1513 to 1648, when English colonists from | settled on the island of Eleuthera |
| Rocky Mountains | The Pony Express was a fast mail service crossing the Great Plains, the | , and the High Sierra from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... June 1770, the ship struck a reef, today called Endeavour Reef, within the | system. The sails were immediately taken down, a kedging anchor set and an ... |
| Adirondack Mountains | ... resent city of Schenectady, and the county included the western part of the | and the area west of the West Branch of the Delaware River. The area then ... |
| Similaun | ... erhaps that of Ötzi the Iceman, the mummy of a mountain hunter found in the | glacier in South Tyrol, dating to c. 3000 BC (Copper Age) |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... g Piedmont plateau region of central North Carolina, far to the east of the | , the town and surrounding area are surprisingly hilly. The town lies with ... |
| Soda Springs, Idaho | ... nia Trail Center. The trail follows the Bear River northwest to present-day | . The springs here were a favorite attraction of the pioneers who marveled ... |
| Vaitupu | ... d the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and | . Funafuti is the largest atoll of the nine low reef islands and atolls th ... |
| Appalachian mountain chain | ... commonly shortened to simply the "Highlands", which are an extension of the | . The Highlands comprise the northern portions of Inverness and Victoria c ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... ted coral cays in the Capricorn and Bunker group of islands of the southern | |
| Diego Garcia | The Chagossians, an ethnic group residing on the island of | in the Indian Ocean, were expelled to Mauritius in the 1960s, in connectio ... |
| Khumbu Glacier | ... d by yaks, dzopkyos (yak-cow hybrids) and human porters to Base Camp on the | . When Hillary and Tenzing climbed Everest in 1953, the British expedition ... |
| Mount Kailash | ... 684 war with Tibet. Ladakh had earlier granted Bhutan several enclaves near | in western Tibet; these were monasteries of the Drukpa sect and so fell un ... |
| Gladenbach Uplands | ... part of that range’s eastern half on the Rhine’s right bank. Likewise, the | , lying east of the Dill, also belong to the Westerwald, whereas the mount ... |
| Rhine | ... s against the Germanic Quadi tribes, but soon left the defence of the Upper | to his legates and returned to Rome, where the surviving accounts, which d ... |
| U.S. Interior Highlands | ... rie, and eastern forests, most of Oklahoma lies in the Great Plains and the | —a region especially prone to severe weather. In addition to having a prev ... |
| Sierra Madre Occidental | Sonora's natural geography is divided into three parts: the | in the east of the state; plains and rolling hills in the center; and the ... |
| Coast Mountains | ... es islands of the Alexander Archipelago, fjords, glaciers, and peaks of the | . An international border with Canada (British Columbia) runs along the cr ... |
| Silicon Valley | 6.6%, just ahead of | |
| Karakoram | ... nclude the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand), Nubra, Biafo and Baltoro ( | region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers (Mount Everest region) |
| Alps | ... sts that hunter-gatherers were already settled in the lowlands north of the | in the late Paleolithic period. By the Neolithic period, the area was rela ... |
| Atlas Mountains | ... ng to the field. Not content to drive them back into their homelands in the | – from which they could continue to wage war – Maximian ventured deep into ... |
| Panamint Valley | ... n Nye County. The park covers , encompassing Saline Valley, a large part of | , almost all of Death Valley, and parts of several mountain ranges. Death ... |
| Belknap Mountain | ... tal area of , of which is land and is water, comprising 27.59% of the town. | , elevation above sea level and the highest point in Gilford, is in the so ... |
| Barrier Reef | ... ng their first destination of Murray Island, the ship dragged anchor on the | and the expedition almost met disaster Later Rivers recalled the palliativ ... |
| Mount Fuji | ... ne tradition, the earliest veneration of Konohanasakuya-hime at the base of | was in the 8th month of the 3rd year of the reign of Emperor Suinin |
| Jezreel Valley | ... prepared to cross the ridge of hills which shuts in on the south the great | , but here he found his passage blocked by the Judean army. Their king, Jo ... |
| Cape Horn | ... a uncomfortable sailing ship rounding the treacherous, cold, and dangerous | between Antarctica and South America and then sailing on to California or ... |
| Alps | ... render without significant losses. With the main Austrian army north of the | defeated (another army under Archduke Charles manoeuvred inconclusively ag ... |
| Nanumea | ... a, Niutao, Niulakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, | , Nui, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Vaitupu. Funafuti is the largest atoll of ... |
| Lhotse | From Camp I, climbers make their way up the Western Cwm to the base of the | face, where Camp II or Advanced Base Camp (ABC) is established at . The We ... |
| Redhorn Pass | ... ty Mountains is at the headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being | and the High Pass |
| Mount Pinatubo | ... afterglows and pre-sunrise glows. A number of eruptions, including those of | in 1991 and Krakatoa in 1883, have produced sufficiently high stratospheri ... |
| Bermuda | In | and the Bahamas local leaders were angry at the food shortages caused by B ... |
| Mam Tor | ... d local people. The county offers spectacular Peak District scenery such as | , Kinder Scout, and other more metropolitan attractions such as Bakewell, ... |
| Teignmouth | ... towns include Totnes and Dartmouth in the South Hams, and Newton Abbot and | in Teignbridge |
| Selbsanft | ... less important branch encloses the Biferten Glacier, and terminates in the | , south of Tierfehd. Towards the valley of the Vorderrhein a high promonto ... |
| Devils Tower National Monument | ... ns in Wyoming include Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, | , Independence Rock and Fossil Butte National Monument. Each year Yellowst ... |
| Temple Mount | ... identified as the site of the King David's Tomb is oriented not towards the | , but towards the site of the Holy Sepulchre, which would seem to indicate ... |
| Death Valley | ... encompassing Saline Valley, a large part of Panamint Valley, almost all of | , and parts of several mountain ranges. Death Valley National Monument was ... |
| Garrett County | Oakland is a town in the west-central part of | , Maryland, United States. The town has a population of 1,925 according to ... |
| Rhine | Clockwise, the Westerwald is bordered by the following river valleys: the | between Koblenz and Linz, the Sieg as far as Betzdorf, the Heller, the Dil ... |
| Nukufetau | ... lakita are reef islands and the six true atolls are Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, | , Nukulaelae and Vaitupu. Funafuti is the largest atoll of the nine low re ... |
| Uinkaret volcanic field | Between 1.8 million and 10,000 years ago, massive flows of basalt from the | in northern Arizona dammed the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon. At ... |
| Mount Everest | ... , Biafo and Baltoro (Karakoram region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers ( | region) |
| Western Cwm | From Camp I, climbers make their way up the | to the base of the Lhotse face, where Camp II or Advanced Base Camp (ABC) ... |
| Fergana Valley | ... an) and Balkh (Afghanistan), while the other traveled through Kokand in the | (in present-day eastern Uzbekistan) and then west across the Karakum Deser ... |
| Kinder Scout | ... eople. The county offers spectacular Peak District scenery such as Mam Tor, | , and other more metropolitan attractions such as Bakewell, Buxton, and De ... |
| Krakatoa | ... glows. A number of eruptions, including those of Mount Pinatubo in 1991 and | in 1883, have produced sufficiently high stratospheric sulfuric acid cloud ... |
| High Pass | ... e headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being Redhorn Pass and the | |
| Biferten Glacier | ... riden Grat, north to the Hüfi Glacier. A less important branch encloses the | , and terminates in the Selbsanft, south of Tierfehd. Towards the valley o ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... time for the transit and were forced to record their observations from the | |
| Watchung Mountains | ... p. Due to debris from the glacier, the lake was unable to drain through the | near Short Hills. Instead, it drained through Moggy Hollow at the southwes ... |
| Le Moulin | Elevation varies across the bailiwick from sea level to at | on Sark. The highest point in mainland Guernsey is Hautnez , in Alderney a ... |
| Zhoukoudian | ... inids inhabited China between 250,000 and 2.24 million years ago. A cave in | (near present-day Beijing) exhibits fossils dated at between 300,000 and 7 ... |
| Østerdalen | ... aded Norway in a number of locations, including a number of incursions into | . In 1563, Norwegian troops stopped the Swedish advance at Elverum, which ... |
| Custer, South Dakota | ... lian traffic to reach Fort Robinson, Red Cloud Agency, Spotted Tail Agency, | , and Deadwood, South Dakota in the late 1870s and 1880s |
| Sierra Morena | ... Aragón, Navarre, and Portugal, at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in the | . The battle broke the Almohad advance, but the Christian powers remained ... |
| Velebit | ... of the country between the Colapis (Kupa) and Oeneus (Una) rivers, and the | mountain range (Mons Baebius) which separated them from the coastal Liburn ... |
| Cayman Trough | ... er ridge, known as the Cayman Ridge (or Cayman Rise). This ridge flanks the | , deep which lies to the south. The islands lie in the northwest of the Ca ... |
| Little Cottonwood Canyon | ... mpics. In Salt Lake County there are four ski resorts; Snowbird and Alta in | and Solitude and Brighton in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Hiking and camping are ... |
| Beqaa Valley | Baalbek (; / ALA-LC: Ba‘albak) is a town in the | of Lebanon situated east of the Litani River. It is famous for its exquisi ... |
| Yosemite Valley | ... o a valley after the glacier has receded or melted. The large waterfalls in | are examples of this phenomenon, which is referred to as a hanging valley. ... |
| Glencree | He was arrested in | , County Wicklow, in 1957 and sentenced to six months in Mountjoy Prison. ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... orporated community located in the Owens Valley on the eastern slope of the | mountain range at the elevation of , in Inyo County, California. It is on ... |
| Kiritimati | ... d, with a total population of 8,809 (census of 2005), of which 5,115 are on | , 2,539 on Tabuaeran, and 1,155 on Teraina. The total population of these ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... rks in the world; Other sites include the Taj Mahal, Great Pyramids and the | in the United States |
| Yellow House Canyon | The town of Ransom Canyon is located within | , at the eastern edge of the Llano Estacado. Yellow House Canyon was carve ... |
| Deildartunguhver | ... arfjörður region (near the estuary of the Hvítá on the west coast), such as | , receive ground water from Langjökull |
| Blackstone Valley | ... n thirteen textile mills. Daniel Day established a wool carding mill in the | at Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1809, the third woollen mill established in ... |
| City of David | ... Siloam (Breikhat Hashiloah) is a rock-cut pool on the southern slope of the | , the original site of Jerusalem, located outside the walls of the Old Cit ... |
| Clariden | ... onging to the canton of Uri, is connected with the Tödi by the range of the | Grat, north to the Hüfi Glacier. A less important branch encloses the Bife ... |
| Grand Combin | ... re, the western Bernese Alps lie over its eastern side. The high summits of | and Mont Blanc are visible from some places. Compagnie Générale de Navigat ... |
| Daytona Beach | ... to six lanes. The section from Jacksonville to the Interstate 4 junction in | was expanded to six lanes in 2005. As of 2009, widening projects continue ... |
| Snowy Mountains | Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain located in the | in Kosciuszko National Park. With a height of 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) abov ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... lieved to be apocryphal, were found to be true. This led to the creation of | , which became the world's first national park in 1872. Nearly all of Yell ... |
| Tabuaeran | ... ation of 8,809 (census of 2005), of which 5,115 are on Kiritimati, 2,539 on | , and 1,155 on Teraina. The total population of these three atolls in 1900 ... |
| Uri | ... e latter especially became an important direct route through the mountains. | (in 1231) and Schwyz (in 1240) were accorded the Reichsfreiheit to grant t ... |
| Cape Cod | ... include Newfoundland's Grand Banks, the Nova Scotia shelf, Georges Bank off | , the Bahama Banks, the waters around Iceland, the Irish Sea, the Dogger B ... |
| Cape Mendocino | Located inside Humboldt County is | , the westernmost point in California (longitude124 degrees, 24 minutes, 3 ... |
| Alps | The source is located near Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of the | , close to the Austrian border. From there it runs northwards, passing the ... |
| Barisan Mountains | ... . The interior of the island is dominated by two geographical regions: the | in the west and swampy plains in the east |
| Perth Canyon | ... oing so, it carved a gorge about the size of the Grand Canyon. Now known as | , this feature still exists as a submarine canyon near the edge of the con ... |
| Chablais Alps | ... (Large Lake) to the east and the "Petit Lac" (Small Lake) to the west. The | border its southern shore, the western Bernese Alps lie over its eastern s ... |
| Pyrenees | ... genets against rebels such as Gaston de Bearn, who had taken control of the | |
| Marmolada | ... even drilling tunnels inside the mountains and deep into glaciers, like at | . Hundreds of troops would drag guns over mountains up to 3,890 m (12,760 ... |
| Russell Cave National Monument | Of special interest is | , which is located in Doran Cove, approximately 5 miles west of the town o ... |
| Funafuti | The boreholes on | , at the site now called David's Drill, are the result of drilling conduct ... |
| Wuyi Mountains | ... one part farmland" (八山一水一分田). The northwest is higher in altitude, with the | forming the border between Fujian and Jiangxi. It is the most forested pro ... |
| Lesotho | ... article concerns systems of transport in Lesotho. As a landlocked country, | has no seaports or harbours, but does possess road, air, and limited rail ... |
| Hüfi Glacier | ... is connected with the Tödi by the range of the Clariden Grat, north to the | . A less important branch encloses the Biferten Glacier, and terminates in ... |
| Wind River Range | The region offers many outdoor activities with its close proximity to the | . The town hosts the Green River Rendezvous, a reenactment of historic fur ... |
| Arthur's Seat | ... Calton Hill. An older Edinburgh tradition has it that young women who climb | and wash their faces in the morning dew will have lifelong beauty |
| Zedekiah's Cave | Quarries - (1.) The "Royal Quarries" (see | ) — not found in Scripture — is the nam |
| Volcanoes National Park | ... of foreign exchange. Rwanda's tourism is centered around the attractions of | (PNV) with its six volcanoes and its protected population of mountain gori ... |
| Pine Hill | The highest elevation in the county is on the summit of | , located on the Massachusetts Military Reservation in Bourne. The lowest ... |
| Mount Hor | ... lley extending from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea (2 Kings 14:7). It was near | , close by the desert of Zin. It is called "the rock" (Judges 1:36). When ... |
| Kure Atoll | ... cker). The oldest member of the Hawaiian archipelago still above the sea is | , which can be dated to 30 mya. The archipelago itself (produced by the Pa ... |
| Bernese Alps | ... Lake) to the west. The Chablais Alps border its southern shore, the western | lie over its eastern side. The high summits of Grand Combin and Mont Blanc ... |
| Caja de Muertos Island | ... Quintana and the La Guancha and El Tuque beaches. There is also a beach at | . Lake Cerrillos is located within the limits of the municipality, as will ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... and west of Rottnest. In doing so, it carved a gorge about the size of the | . Now known as Perth Canyon, this feature still exists as a submarine cany ... |
| Deadwood, South Dakota | ... Robinson, Red Cloud Agency, Spotted Tail Agency, Custer, South Dakota, and | in the late 1870s and 1880s |
| Funafuti | ... pent several days at Funafuti with the Count photographing men and woman on | |
| Cumberland Valley | ... st Virginia as the Shenandoah Valley and northward into Pennsylvania as the | |
| Yellow House Canyon | ... ated within Yellow House Canyon, at the eastern edge of the Llano Estacado. | was carved by the North Fork of the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos Riv ... |
| Mount Doom | ... ing, again distracting him from the true presence of the Ring on its way to | . When the Steward Denethor used the stone, it convinced him there was no ... |
| Schwyz | ... y became an important direct route through the mountains. Uri (in 1231) and | (in 1240) were accorded the Reichsfreiheit to grant the empire direct cont ... |
| Monte Cassino | ... (born AD 480). His rule was diffused rapidly from the parent foundation on | through the whole of western Europe, and every country witnessed the erect ... |
| Cheyenne Mountain | ... olorado and a portion of northern New Mexico. KRCC's main transmitter, atop | , broadcasts three separate HD multi-cast channels, including a channel ru ... |
| Rogue Valley | ... nt day Gold Hill. They were charged with finding the best route through the | for the Oregon and California Railroad. Citizens of neighboring Jacksonvil ... |
| Gould Coast | ... lly free of ice during the summer. The southernmost part of the Ross Sea is | , which is approximately two hundred miles from the Geographic South Pole |
| Hastings Cutoff | ... om Fort Bridger the Mormon Trail continued southwest following the upgraded | through the Wasatch Mountains. From Fort Bridger, the main trail, comprisi ... |
| Mauna Kea | ... ng K-Ar dating, the present islands date from 0.4 million years ago (mya) ( | ) to 10mya (Necker). The oldest member of the Hawaiian archipelago still a ... |
| Funafuti | ... visited Funafuti aboard the yacht Le Tolna. Le Tolna spent several days at | with the Count photographing men and woman on Funafuti |
| Rhine | ... . A narrow deeper channel along the middle of the strait was the bed of the | in the last Ice Age. In East Anglia there is a geological deposit that mar ... |
| Armenian Highland | ... Biainili), was formed in the 9th century BC in the basin of Lake Van of the | , including the territory of modern-day Yerevan. King Arame was the founde ... |
| Kolka | ... ing to official reports, a block of ice fell from Djimara Mountain onto the | ice flow, bringing with it mud and large boulders. This mud flow covered K ... |
| Thermopylae | ... es. The Huns were left unopposed and rampaged through the Balkans as far as | |
| Shenandoah Valley | ... hian Valley that continues southward into Virginia and West Virginia as the | and northward into Pennsylvania as the Cumberland Valley |
| Schärhorn | ... central mountain. A very considerable outlyer, whose chief summits are the | and the Gross Windgällen, belonging to the canton of Uri, is connected wit ... |
| Great Appalachian Valley | ... broad Hagerstown Valley between these two zones; the valley is part of the | that continues southward into Virginia and West Virginia as the Shenandoah ... |
| Algodones Dunes | ... Kofa Mountain Range and wildlife refuge, Martinez and Mittry Lakes, and the | |
| impact crater | ... nsula of Virginia's Eastern Shore. The bay was formed following a meteoroid | during the Eocene. Many of Virginia's rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay, ... |
| Funafuti | ... e Tolna, his wife Eila (née Haggin) and her daughter Blanche Haggin visited | aboard the yacht Le Tolna. Le Tolna spent several days at Funafuti with th ... |
| Sierra Maestra | ... l heads covering submerged ice age peaks of western extensions of the Cuban | range and are mostly flat. One notable exception to this is The Bluff on C ... |
| Boole | Boolean algebra is named after him, as is the crater | on the Moon. The keyword Bool represents a Boolean datatype in many progra ... |
| Pass of Aglon | ... dhros was unmatched and his fortress on Himring withstood the assaults. The | was breached, although Morgoth's forces suffered severe losses, and Celego ... |
| Cape Engaño | ... attleship served in the screen of the fast carrier task force as it sped to | . On 24 October, although American air strikes destroyed four Japanese car ... |
| Andes | ... ous, crossed by the Cordillera Central and the Cordillera Occidental of the | . The Cordillera Central, further divides to form the Aburrá valley, in wh ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... Sacramento Valley, one of the richest agricultural areas in the world. The | mountains lie to the East, with Chico's city limits venturing several mile ... |
| Hagerstown Valley | ... ich is an extension of the Blue Ridge. Much of the county lies in the broad | between these two zones; the valley is part of the Great Appalachian Valle ... |
| Maldives | Mantas sometimes breach the surface, launching themselves into the air. The | are a hotspot for plankton and consequently for reef mantas. A population ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... sailed half way around the world from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific via the | . After a port of call at Madagascar, then Cam Ranh Bay (later part of Sou ... |
| Mount Owen | ... Grand Teton abruptly rises more than above Jackson Hole, almost higher than | , the second highest summit in the range. The park has numerous lakes, inc ... |
| Langenberg | ... part of the Sauerland mountains, including the two highest elevations - the | near Olsberg with 843m, and the better known Kahler Asten with 842m near W ... |
| Mont Blanc | ... ernese Alps lie over its eastern side. The high summits of Grand Combin and | are visible from some places. Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac ... |
| The Bluff | ... Sierra Maestra range and are mostly flat. One notable exception to this is | on Cayman Brac's eastern part, which rises to above sea level, the highest ... |
| craters | ... imilar, but has a much smaller iron core. Terrestrial planets have canyons, | , mountains, and volcanoes. Terrestrial planets possess secondary atmosphe ... |
| Mogao Caves | ... mental project in honor of Buddhism, carving and decorating Cave 285 of the | with beautiful statues and murals. This promotion of the arts would contin ... |
| Corycian Cave | ... kos that is the etymological origin of the korukion andron, the Korykian or | in which Zeus suffers temporary eclipse as if in the Land of the Dead. The ... |
| Gross Windgällen | ... A very considerable outlyer, whose chief summits are the Schärhorn and the | , belonging to the canton of Uri, is connected with the Tödi by the range ... |
| Derbyshire Dales | ... s considerably throughout the county with the lowest being in the region of | at 0.88, and highest outside of the main cities in the region of Erewash w ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | Washington County is located in the | , stretching from the Ridge-and-Valley Country in the west to South Mounta ... |
| Sidney Black Hills Stage Road | ... from potential Indian attacks. The town became the southern terminus of the | which used Clarke's Bridge (near Bridgeport, Nebraska) to allow military a ... |
| Salmon River | ... f Warm Springs live along the U.S. stretch. Along the upper Snake River and | , the Shoshone Bannock tribes are present. The Chinook tribe, which is not ... |
| Benmore Range | ... bservatory is located approximately 13 km north of Omarama, atop the nearby | |
| Lake Toba | ... d the region with fertile land and beautiful sceneries, for instance around | . It also contains deposits of coal and gold. The volcanic activity stems ... |
| Mount Olympus | ... ons of metal to work for him. This included tripods that walked to and from | . He gave to blinded Orion his apprentice Cedalion as a guide. In one vers ... |
| Kents Cavern | ... nhabited since paleolithic times is shown by human bones and tools found in | in Torquay. A maxilla fragment known as Kents Cavern 4 may be the oldest e ... |
| Scottish Highlands | The Highland Clearances were forced displacements of the populations of the | and Islands in the 18th century. They led to mass emigration to the coast, ... |
| Rhine | ... ming a semicircular recess, whose numerous torrents are all poured into the | through the Val Russein below Disentis. Two glacier passes lead over this ... |
| San Joaquin Valley Delta | ... t successfully tested the first workable track-laying machine plowing soggy | farmland. Company photographer Charles Clements was reported to have obser ... |
| Mount Alvernia | ... ridges that usually rise no more than . The highest point in the country is | , (formerly Como Hill) on Cat Island. It has an altitude of |
| Mount Thabor | ... are vested with the Office of Pope, on this feast of the Transfiguration on | ,—Feastday of the Holy Face, of the Order of which you are the Founder and ... |
| Allgäu Alps | ... th-east, and the Adelegg mountains in the extreme south-east, adjoining the | in Bavaria. The Rauhe Alb (or Alp) slopes gradually down into the plateau ... |
| Gargano | ... ainland. The Adriatic Sea was far smaller, as it started at what is now the | peninsula, and what is now the bay of Venice was a fertile plain with a hu ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... ith the much smaller Traverse Mountains to the south of the valley, delimit | , which is also flanked on the northwest by the Great Salt Lake, and the n ... |
| Gauri Sankar | ... ved (incorrectly) that a native name for the mountain was "Gaurisankar",. ( | is a mountain between and Everest. |
| Mid-Atlantic Ridge | ... d a counter-clockwise warm-water gyre appears in the southern Atlantic. The | , a rugged north-south centerline for the entire Atlantic basin, first dis ... |
| Alps | ... n the front line, which passed through some of the highest mountains in the | . The ensuing front became known as the "War in ice and snow", as troops o ... |
| Funafuti | ... aptain's clerk and photographer, recorded people, communities and scenes at | during a visit of USFC Albatross when the U.S. Fish Commission was investi ... |
| embedded on a mountain | ... 907 was ultimately responsible for the famous giant "Y" that is to this day | near campus.) The Board elected George H. Brimhall as the new President of ... |
| Victoria Falls | Classes of other well-known waterfalls include | and Kaieteur Falls (Class 9); Rhine Falls and Gullfoss (Class 8); Angel Fa ... |
| Alps | ... ssians in the east, the Italians (who had by now joined the Entente) in the | and the Anglo-French on the Western Front, thereby assailing the Central P ... |
| Pyrenees | ... ack of lenition and palatalization of /k/ to . Certain languages around the | (e.g. some highland Aragonese dialects) also lack lenition, and northern F ... |
| Tödi | The | , the highest of the range and of north-eastern Switzerland (3,614 m), is ... |
| Strzelecki Ranges | ... national park in eastern Victoria, Australia, 158 km from Melbourne in the | . It is home to one of the last remnants of the indigenous eucalypt forest ... |
| Bermuda | ... the "Preaching Braes" of Cambuslang in 1742—two to Ireland, and one each to | , Gibraltar, and the . He also came to America in 1738 following John Wesl ... |
| South Mountain | ... w just outside of the Emmaus border with Salisbury Township. Emmaus borders | , a large mountain range. The town's elevation is 436 feet above sea level |
| Gibraltar | Initially he served in | , Ceylon, Hong Kong, and India. After returning to Great Britain, Dowding ... |
| karst | ... a combination of structural geology and geomorphology. In addition areas of | landscapes which are underlain by underground caverns and potential sinkho ... |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... opular summer activities. Marking the western portion of the county are the | . These two mountain ranges together, along with the much smaller Traverse ... |
| Oberalpstock | ... e Kreuzli or Chrüxli Pass separates this from the rather higher mass of the | (3,328 m) |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... cause it was 10 days travel, or “10 sleeps,” from Fort Laramie (southeast), | (west-northwest), and the Indian Agency on th |
| Cape Otway | ... arine communications cable across Bass Strait was laid in 1859. Starting at | , Victoria, it went via King Island and Three Hummock Island, made contact ... |
| Shenandoah Valley | After early service in the | , Stuart led his regiment in the First Battle of Bull Run, and participate ... |
| Hunsrück | ... roughly 750 to 500 BC). In all likelihood they came into the area from the | . From La Tène times come the Celtic ringwall-girded defensive and shelter ... |
| Wilkes Land Coast Ranges | ... Peak is considered to belong to the Balleny Islands Ranges, a subset of the | . These are in turn a subset of the East Antarctica Ranges |
| Captree State Park | ... an Parkway at a cloverleaf interchange. This interchange provides access to | , Gilgo State Park and Jones Beach State Park |
| Bermuda | In 1999, Seirawan played a ten-game match against Michael Adams in | . The match was drawn +2–2=6 |
| Bermuda | ... grant, this bird has occurred as a vagrant to such distant areas as Hawaii, | , Greenland, Tristan da Cunha and the Falkland Islands |
| Gibraltar | ... ching Braes" of Cambuslang in 1742—two to Ireland, and one each to Bermuda, | , and the . He also came to America in 1738 following John Wesley's depart ... |
| Glarus | By 1353, the three original cantons had been joined by the cantons of | and Zug and the city states of Lucerne, Zürich, and Bern, forming the "Old ... |
| Upper Engadine | ... him by a "pyramidal block of stone" on the shores of Lake Silvaplana in the | , a high alpine region whose valley floor is at 6,000 ft. Nietzsche planne ... |
| Rhine | ... mall ferry boat connects Westervoort to the town of Huissen by crossing the | |
| Cheakamus | ... n Vancouver and Whistler. The birds primarily gather along the Squamish and | Rivers, attracted by the salmon spawning in the area |
| Acapulco | ... d Gerome Ragni and half of the cast were leaving the production to join the | production, Norman and his friend, Teddy Neeley, were offered the replacem ... |
| Stargate | ... joining the Stargate Program. He then joins a suicidal mission through the | with a couple of airmen and Dr. Daniel Jackson who deciphers the Stargate. ... |
| Key Biscayne | ... other side of the argument is that Green Iguanas at the Miami Seaquarium in | , Florida, have been observed eating dead fish and individuals kept in cap ... |
| Caja de Muertos Island | ... Cabullón inlet, and four keys: Ratones, Cardona, Gatas, and Isla del Frio. | and Morrillito islet are located at the boundary between Ponce and Juana D ... |
| East Antarctica Ranges | ... a subset of the Wilkes Land Coast Ranges. These are in turn a subset of the | |
| Greensand Ridge | ... s which are now lakes, at Priory Country Park, Wyboston and Felmersham. The | is an escarpment across the county from near Leighton Buzzard to near Gaml ... |
| The Berkshires | ... the "Springfield Mountains" to the east of the city, or in the foothills of | , to the west of the city. Predominately suburban or rural in character, e ... |
| Ridge and Valley | ... five regions from east to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, | , and Cumberland Plateau |
| Jones Beach State Park | ... his interchange provides access to Captree State Park, Gilgo State Park and | |
| Big Cottonwood Canyon | ... Snowbird and Alta in Little Cottonwood Canyon and Solitude and Brighton in | . Hiking and camping are especially popular summer activities. Marking the ... |
| Golan Heights | In the | , the Syrians attacked two Israeli brigades and eleven artillery batteries ... |
| Mount Kerinci | ... ckbone of the island is the Barisan Mountain chain, with the active volcano | as the highest point at 3,805 m (12,467 ft), located at about the midpoint ... |
| Harlech | ... rldly feasts that occur in the Second Branch of the Mabinogi are located in | in northwest Wales and on the island of Grassholm in southwestern Pembroke ... |
| Capitoline Hill | ... n was designated the "Campo Vaccino" or "cattle field," located between the | and the Colosseum |
| Gilgo State Park | ... erleaf interchange. This interchange provides access to Captree State Park, | and Jones Beach State Park |
| Maiden Castle, Dorset | ... of Roman Verulamium (modern-day St Albans), the late Iron Age hill-fort of | and Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications in Yorkshire |
| Tödi | ... he chain. The crest of the snowy range connecting the Oberalpstock with the | nowhere sinks to 9,000 feet, but makes a sweep convex to the north, formin ... |
| Hofsjökull | ... he latter (road F35) runs along the east side of Langjökull, between it and | . It is the main route across the interior between the main population cen ... |
| Najd | ... al. She was a key motivator for him and persuaded him to return back to the | from Kuwait and regain the land of his family. She was well educated in Is ... |
| Southern Uplands | ... a reference to the Caledonian Forest (Coed Celyddon) which once covered the | of Scotland. Scholar Marged Haycock has suggested this battle can be ident ... |
| Anastasia Island | ... ered the survivors of Ribault's fleet near the inlet at the southern end of | . Menéndez executed most of the survivors, including Ribault; the inlet wa ... |
| Taunus | ... Roman frontier fortifications, the Limes Germanicus, was constructed in the | not far north of Wiesbaden |
| Mount Townsend | ... inally called Kosciuszko showed it to be slightly lower than its neighbour, | . The names of the mountains were swapped by the New South Wales Lands Dep ... |
| Alaska Range | ... n the United States, serving everything from the 63rd parallel north of the | , more than |
| Mount Charleston | Named for | , the highest point in the area, the town is in a valley of the Spring Mou ... |
| Cerro Maravilla | ... located on the boundary between Barrio Anón and Barrio Saliente in Jayuya. | , at nearly 3,970 feet (1,210 m) above sea level, is located to the east o ... |
| Tibetan Plateau | ... asonable base elevations for Everest range from on the south side to on the | , yielding a height above base in the range of |
| mountainous | ... the time. The difficulty of defending Swiss airspace is illustrated by the | character and the small size of the country; the maximum extension of Swit ... |
| Santa Catalina Mountains | ... ook began in the early 20th century as a dude ranch in the foothills of the | north of Tucson |
| Mount Adams | ... ibed in some stories as the result of a battle between gods, represented by | and Mount Hood, in their competition for the affection of a goddess, repre ... |
| Mt. Erebus | ... by James Ross in 1841. In the west of the Ross Sea is Ross Island with the | volcano, in the east Roosevelt Island. The southern part is covered by the ... |
| Spring Mountains | ... t Charleston, the highest point in the area, the town is in a valley of the | to the northwest of Las Vegas, noted for its hiking trails, and for the Mo ... |
| Animikie Group | ... ded iron formations found in the Mesabi Iron Range and other members of the | |
| Crater Lake | ... Upper and Lower Table Rock lava formations and nearby Mount McLoughlin and | , which is the remains of Mount Mazama. In the late spring/early summer th ... |
| Piz Giuv | ... e including many peaks of nearly equal height. The highest of these are the | (3,096 m) and Piz Nair. The name Crispalt is given to a southern, but seco ... |
| Bonaire | ... iguanas appear bluish in color with bold black markings. On islands such as | , Curaçao, Aruba, and Grenada, a Green Iguana's color may range from green ... |
| Ural Mountains | ... by means of military campaigns went at least as far as the Volga River and | , but the geographic limits of their dominance fluctuated in the steppe ar ... |
| El Tuque | ... goon. Other water bodies are the springs at Quintana and the La Guancha and | beaches. There is also a beach at Caja de Muertos Island. Lake Cerrillos i ... |
| Mount Olympus | ... inary people. Debeskalns has many analogues among European myths, including | in Greek mythology and Asgard in Norse mythology |
| Ethiopian Highlands | ... n-going vessels. A road was built by the British from Zula to Senafe in the | |
| Parliament Hill | ... treat in Gatineau Park as well an office in the Langevin Block, across from | . For transportation, the prime minister is granted an armoured car and sh ... |
| Aravalli Range | ... ins inside a lake in the desert. It originates in the Pushkar valley of the | , near Ajmer and ends in the marshy lands of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, aft ... |
| Central Valley | ... pography, and can last for several days in calm conditions. In California's | , valley fog is often referred to as Tule fog |
| Aventine Hill | ... held in secret and attended by women only, in the grove of Simila, near the | , on March 16 and 17. Subsequently, admission to the rites was extended to ... |
| Helm's Deep | ... ddition, sends the Huorns to attack Saruman's Orcs who were retreating from | . In a deleted scene, Treebeard mentions to the hobbits about the Entwives ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | Immigrants to the Maritime Provinces and Southern | of North America brought the music and instruments of the Old World along ... |
| Indialantic | ... , and includes South Patrick Shores, Satellite Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, | , and Melbourne Beach |
| Mount Hermon | ... os dropped by helicopter also took the most important Israeli stronghold at | , which had a variety of surveillance equipment. An Israeli force attempti ... |
| Mount Frissell | ... chusetts, and New York meet (42° 3' N; 73° 29' W), on the southern slope of | , whose peak lies nearby in Massachusetts |
| Mount McLoughlin | ... s demonstrated by the Upper and Lower Table Rock lava formations and nearby | and Crater Lake, which is the remains of Mount Mazama. In the late spring/ ... |
| Rhine | About 70% of Württemberg belongs to the basin of the | , and about 30% to that of the Danube. The main river, the Neckar, flows n ... |
| Bristen | ... main group is the Rienzenstock, while a northern outlyer culminates in the | . East of the Crispalt, the Kreuzli or Chrüxli Pass separates this from th ... |
| National Lakeshores | ... public. Director George Hartzog began the process with the creation of the | and then National Recreation Areas. By the end of the Twentieth Century, n ... |
| Black Canyon | ... oat, the shallow-draft U.S.S. Explorer, and traveled up the river as far as | on the present Arizona–Nevada border. After experiencing numerous groundin ... |
| Double Mountain | ... the Llano Estacado. Yellow House Canyon was carved by the North Fork of the | Fork of the Brazos River. This stream has been dammed multiple times to fo ... |
| Cape Cod | ... ounty is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, consisting of | and associated islands. (Some adjacent islands are in Dukes County and Nan ... |
| Central Valley | The Miwok Indians lived in the | among the delta's waterways, using them for food and transportation. The n ... |
| Lake Bracciano | ... is to be drawn is uncertain; probably as far west as the Monti Sabatini and | in the north and southward from there. The Romans placed wealthy villas in ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | Area attractions include | , Pompey's Pillar, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Bighorn C ... |
| Sierra Nevada | The Central Valley is wide, the | to the east and the Coast Ranges and San Francisco Bay to the west, as far ... |
| Najd | ... peninsula was used almost continuously as rangeland for nomadic tribes from | and Al Hasa regions in Saudi Arabia, with seasonal encampments around sour ... |
| Lepontine Alps | ... ss to the Klausen Pass, and are bordered by the Urner Alps to the west, the | to the south and the Appenzell Alps to the northeast. The eastern part of ... |
| Shangri-La | ... ling their abductor. The group is rescued by Chang and his men and taken to | , an idyllic valley sheltered from the bitter cold. The contented inhabita ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... ley was filled by the sediments of these same ranges, as well as the rising | to the east; that filling eventually created an extraordinary flatness jus ... |
| Stepper Point | ... ck via the Black Tor ferry. The path gives walking access to the coast with | and Trevose Head within an easy day's walk of Padstow |
| Sierra Nevada | It is unknown if riders tried crossing the | in winter, but they certainly crossed central Nevada. By 1860 there was a ... |
| Chomo Lonzo | rect 58 14 160 49 58 14 160 49 58 14 160 49 | rect 200 28 335 52 Makal |
| George S. Mickelson Trail | ... mbing, snowmobiling and dogsled racing. Hill City is ninth trailhead on the | that runs from Deadwood, to Edgemont. This trail is often used for running ... |
| Mount Etna | ... em to Zeus. Typhon was finally defeated by Zeus, who trapped him underneath | |
| Monti Sabatini | ... e northwest border is to be drawn is uncertain; probably as far west as the | and Lake Bracciano in the north and southward from there. The Romans place ... |
| Grand Ballon | ... for mineral waters), the east is closed by an old granite mountain (top is | , 1424m) |
| Cape Otway | ... of the Straits, but there were no guides to the western entrance until the | Lighthouse was first lit in 1848, followed by another at Cape Wickham at t ... |
| Tibetan Plateau | rect 188 581 920 656 | rect 250 406 340 427 Rong Rive |
| Dovre Mountains | ... valley of the Lågen (downriver from present day Dombås) it passed over the | into the present-day municipality. The heavy stream of annual pilgrims who ... |
| Garth Hill | ... al fields of the south Wales valleys. The highest point in the authority is | 307 metres above sea level |
| Dawlish | A colony of black swans in | , Devon has become so well associated with the town that the bird has been ... |
| Cerro de Punta | Elevations include | at 4,390 feet (1,338 m), the highest in Puerto Rico, located in Barrio Anó ... |
| Makalu | rect 200 28 335 52 | rect 378 24 566 45 Everes |
| Rif | ... ich has resulted in the total potential production of cannabis resin in the | region decreasing by 10 per cent over the previous year. At the same time ... |
| Bermuda | defence of | is the responsibility of the United Kingdo |
| Bermuda | ... as by other Amerindians. In 1648, the Eleutherian Adventurers migrated from | . These English Puritans established the first permanent European settleme ... |
| Mount Washington | ... ly is the nearest town to the proposed site of the Clock of the Long Now on | |
| Sierra Nevada | ... also formed by the Yellowstone hotspot is in line with the gap between the | and Cascade mountain ranges along the West Coast of the United States so t ... |
| Appenzell Alps | ... ered by the Urner Alps to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the | to the northeast. The eastern part of the Glarus Alps contains a major thr ... |
| Alps | ... ays, and under his old chief Suchet distinguished himself in the war in the | |
| Makahu | ... are to the north and west of the highway, and Huinga, Tututawa, Puniwhakau, | , Aotuhia and Tangarakau are to the south and east |
| Monte Subasio | ... ly in the province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of | |
| Aravalli Range | ... is one of world's Greenest Capital cities. Delhi Ridge, the last leg of the | is known as Delhi's Green Lung. It runs through South Delhi and terminates ... |
| Tian Shan | ... he Taklamakan Desert to rejoin at Kashgar; and the other going north of the | mountains through Turpan, Talgar and Almaty (in what is now southeast Kaza ... |
| Kiritimati | ... cific provides an international service to Cassidy International Airport on | from Fiji's main airport, Nadi International Airport |
| The Great Dune of Pyla | ... f Jacques-Yves Cousteau who studied the sea and all forms of life in water. | in Arcachon Bay near Bordeaux is the tallest sand dune in Europe |
| Indian Harbour Beach | ... Patrick Air Force Base, and includes South Patrick Shores, Satellite Beach, | , Indialantic, and Melbourne Beach |
| Changtse | rect 333 149 409 186 | rect 550 284 677 303 Rongbuk Glacie |
| Pyrenees | ... try the effect of his native air, and he accordingly set out to the eastern | , but it was ineffective and he died in Paris. His grave is at the famous ... |
| Mendips | ... and her sister established Sunday schools for the poor in Somerset and the | , he provided financial and moral support as they faced opposition from la ... |
| Penang Hill | ... icipal Park (popularly known as Youth Park) and the Penang Botanic Gardens. | , despite encroaching development, remains thickly forested and lush in ve ... |
| Central Valley | ... nia. The fort was the first non-Native American community in the California | . The fort is famous for its association with the Donner Party, the Califo ... |
| Mount Ararat | ... ian. While looking in the direction of Yerevan, after the ark had landed on | and the flood waters had receded, Noah is believed to have exclaimed, "Yer ... |
| Hampstead Heath | ... n Keats had lived thirty years before and close to the wide green spaces of | . At ten years old Gerard Manley Hopkins was sent to board at Highgate Sch ... |
| Aventine Hill | ... them; five of the seven hills of Rome are settled: the Capitoline Hill, the | , the Caelian Hill, the Quirinal Hill, and the Palatine Hill. As most of t ... |
| Plessur | ... . Davos is located on the Landwasser River, in the Swiss Alps, between the | and Albula Range. At , it is the highest city in Europe |
| Aurès Mountains | ... midia Cirtensis, with capital at Cirta, while the south, which included the | and was threatened by raids, became Numidia Militiana, "Military Numidia", ... |
| Nevado Mismi | ... 1996, 2001, 2007, and 2008, as a glacial stream on a snowcapped peak called | in the Peruvian Andes, roughly west of Lake Titicaca and southeast of Lima ... |
| Mont Blanc | The snowy peaks of the | are shut out from the western end of the lake by the ridge of the Voirons, ... |
| Ascension Island | ... of February 2008. In a very few cases, 15400 kHz from the relay station in | still becomes listenable, as are some frequencies directed to Africa |
| Appalachian Trail | The | in Georgia has elevations that vary from about 2500 to with many steep cli ... |
| Central Valley | ... lifornia, the seat of San Joaquin County, is the fourth-largest city in the | of the U.S. state of California. With a population of 291,707 at the 2010 ... |
| Valtellina | ... of his displeasure with how they handled the diplomatic situation over the | with Spain. Valtellina was an area with Catholic inhabitants under the suz ... |
| Pyrenees | ... split the army into three columns and subdued the tribes from there to the | within weeks, but with severe losses. At the Pyrenees, he left a detachmen ... |
| Cabo San Lucas | ... ations. Some consider it a “passé” resort, eclipsed by the newer Cancún and | . Over the years a number of problems have developed here, especially in t ... |
| Vale of Tempe | Initially the 'congress' agreed to defend the narrow | , on the borders of Thessaly, and thereby block Xerxes's advance. However, ... |
| Rhine | ... throne). In other theatres Marshal de Lorge commanded French forces in the | land, (although the Dauphin held honorific command). De Lorge was opposed ... |
| Alpine | ... end of the lake, between Vevey and Villeneuve, that the scenery assumes an | character. On the south side the mountains of Savoy and Valais are for the ... |
| Kishacoquillas Valley | Reedsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in the | of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 858 at ... |
| Yasin | Burushaski is a language isolate, spoken by Burusho people in Hunza, Nagar, | , and parts of the Gilgit valleys in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakist ... |
| Toko | ... ukura railway, lie settlements that in their heyday were bustling villages. | and the renowned Whangamomona have retained their character as villages, w ... |
| Star Valley | ... another pass on the Salt River Range of mountains and then descending into | Wyoming. It exited the mountains near the present Smith Fork road about so ... |
| Black Hills | ... e. From the vicinity of Seattle in the north the lake extended south to the | , where it drained south into the Chehalis River. Sediments from Lake Russ ... |
| Caelian Hill | ... even hills of Rome are settled: the Capitoline Hill, the Aventine Hill, the | , the Quirinal Hill, and the Palatine Hill. As most of these immigrants ar ... |
| Quirinal | ... purchased and began laying out in great splendour the famous gardens on the | known as the Horti Sallustiani or Gardens of Sallust. These gardens would ... |
| Bergisches Land | ... e south-west of that state and covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the | |
| MiG-21 | ... illage of Thai Nguyen, North Vietnam, when they were engaged by a flight of | fighter planes. Kittinger and his wingman were chasing a MiG-21 when Kitti ... |
| Mauna Kea | ... ountains are sometimes claimed as alternative "tallest mountains on Earth". | in Hawaii is tallest when measured from its base; it rises over when measu ... |
| Uri | ... ring tranquility. His authority was ultimately extended over the cantons of | , Schwyz and Zug. Zschokke distinguished himself by the vigour of his admi ... |
| Capitoline Hill | ... aries to accommodate them; five of the seven hills of Rome are settled: the | , the Aventine Hill, the Caelian Hill, the Quirinal Hill, and the Palatine ... |
| Urner Alps | ... y extend from the Oberalp Pass to the Klausen Pass, and are bordered by the | to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the Appenzell Alps to the ... |
| Wasatch Range | ... rts of the surrounding mountains, the Oquirrh Mountains to the west and the | to the east (essentially the entire watershed of the Jordan River north of ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... States to the far north of Mexico. The range is continuous in the northern | south to eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, Idaho, western and south-cent ... |
| Rhine | The | flowed northwards into the North Sea as the sea level fell during the star ... |
| Alps | ... ed against invading forces. Permanent fortifications are established in the | , as bases from which to retake the fertile valleys after a potential inva ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... music heavily influenced the development of old time music in the Southern | , where the earliest European settlers hailed principally from Northern En ... |
| Rhine | ... in the eastern Netherlands. The town has two rivers inside its borders, the | and the IJssel. It is a forensic town closely linked to Arnhem, the capita ... |
| Siskiyou Mountains | Medford sits in a weather shadow between the Cascade Range and | called the Rogue Valley. As such, most of the rain associated with the Pac ... |
| Lahaina | ... f the four major population centers on Maui, the other three being Kahului, | and Kīhei, all of which are at sea level |
| Deadwood, South Dakota | ... to many saloons and brothels. In fact, Calamity Jane came to Crawford from | with ten dancing girls and set up a tent south of town. There were also a ... |
| Cancún | ... itive reputations. Some consider it a “passé” resort, eclipsed by the newer | and Cabo San Lucas. Over the years a number of problems have developed her ... |
| Trevose Head | ... or ferry. The path gives walking access to the coast with Stepper Point and | within an easy day's walk of Padstow |
| Sydenham Hill | The huge, modular wood, glass and iron structure at the top of | was originally erected in Hyde Park in London to house The Great Exhibitio ... |
| Mount Vesuvius | ... is unable to do so. He ultimately commits suicide by throwing himself into | , after having left a written account of his origin with a sympathetic pri ... |
| Ocean Beach | ... s born in Torrance, California. He grew up in the San Diego neighborhood of | and attended local public schools. He graduated from in 1982. He was a sel ... |
| Mount McKinley | By the same measure of base to summit, | , in Alaska, is also taller than Everest. Despite its height above sea lev ... |
| Sydenham Hill | ... ition, the building was rebuilt in an enlarged form on Penge Common next to | , an affluent South London suburb full of large villas. It stood there fro ... |
| Grand Banks | ... ance to the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and defend France's fishing fleet on the | . The French also built the Louisbourg Lighthouse in 1734, the first light ... |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... es the Salt Lake Valley, as well as parts of the surrounding mountains, the | to the west and the Wasatch Range to the east (essentially the entire wate ... |
| Little Carpathians | ... , sugar beets, grains, fruits and sunflowers. Vineyards are concentrated in | , Tokaj, and other southern regions. The breeding of livestock, including ... |
| Yellow House Canyon | Ransom Canyon lies in the south eastern part of famed | , which is in the upper tributary of the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazo ... |
| Salt River Range | ... th Fork of the Bear River before ascending and crossing another pass on the | of mountains and then descending into Star Valley Wyoming. It exited the m ... |
| Red River Valley | The county is located in the | region of Minnesota |
| Rhine | ... overruled him and ordered Luxembourg to reinforce the Dauphin’s army on the | and forego any major siege. The Allies, meanwhile, withdrew to Brussels to ... |
| Col di Lana | ... ives, then detonating the entire mountain, including its defenders, such as | , Monte Pasubio, Lagazuoi, etc. Climbing and skiing became essential skill ... |
| Key Biscayne | ... the Cuban Revolution, Saralegui and her family fled to Miami and settled in | |
| Casper Mountain | Casper is located in east-central Wyoming at the foot of | , the north end of the Laramie Mountain Range, along the North Platte Rive ... |
| Appalachian | ... rmhouse in Ashland, Alabama, a poor, isolated rural Clay County town in the | foothills |
| Bournemouth | ... nations in Yorkshire, the Midlands and the South West including Birmingham, | , Bristol, Derby, Leeds, Plymouth, Sheffield and Reading. First TransPenni ... |
| Quirinal Hill | ... are settled: the Capitoline Hill, the Aventine Hill, the Caelian Hill, the | , and the Palatine Hill. As most of these immigrants are men, Rome finds i ... |
| Cap Blanc Nez | ... both coasts as impressive sea cliffs, the famous white cliffs of Dover, and | on the French side of the strait. This same rock provided an excellent tun ... |
| Mount Mazama | ... ations and nearby Mount McLoughlin and Crater Lake, which is the remains of | . In the late spring/early summer the snow on the slopes of Mount McLoughl ... |
| Punta Chueca | ... ate, with hand made wares available in local markets such as in Bahía Kino, | and El Desemboque. Those made near the ocean often have marine designs. Ba ... |
| Cape Cod | ... ou include inland lakes). Barnstable County includes and consists mostly of | |
| Southern Uplands | The Scottish Borders are located in the Eastern part of the | |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. It occupies the | , as well as parts of the surrounding mountains, the Oquirrh Mountains to ... |
| Dunnet Head | On the Caithness (southern) side the Firth extends from | in the west to Duncansby Head in the east, while on the Orkney (northern) ... |
| Aghmat | ... ohads swept aside an Almoravid column that had come out to meet them before | , and then chased their remnant all the way to Marrakesh. They laid siege ... |
| Wyoming Range | ... followed Big Piney Creek west before passing over the Thompson Pass in the | . It then crosses over the Smith Fork of the Bear River before ascending a ... |
| Shenandoah National Park | ... d to the government in 1933, is now a National Historic Landmark within the | . Hoover and his wife are buried at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Librar ... |
| Big Horn Basin | ... infall per year. Precipitation depends on elevation with lower areas in the | averaging (making the area nearly a true desert). The lower areas in the N ... |
| Canaveral National Seashore | ... e refuges. These lands include Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, the | , the St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge, the Archie Carr National Wildlif ... |
| Mount Timpanogos | ... eccably maintained. Furthermore, views of the Wasatch Mountains, (including | ) can be seen from the campus. BYU's Harold B. Lee Library (also known as ... |
| Stilson Canyon | ... flood control channel and Doe Mill neighborhood and bordered to the east by | . Prior to it's development in the late 1980's and early 90's, Little Chic ... |
| Dents du Midi | ... f St. Maurice, cleft to a depth of nearly between the opposite peaks of the | and the Dent de Morcles |
| Virginia Beach, Virginia | ... adopted UGBs include Portland, Oregon; Boulder, Colorado; Honolulu, Hawaii | ;; Lexington, Kentucky; and San Jose, California. Urban growth boundaries ... |
| Pindus | ... nese and parts of the Sterea Ellada (Central Continental Grece) region. The | mountain range strongly affects the climate of the country, as areas to th ... |
| Devils Tower National Monument | National Monuments preserve a single unique cultural or natural feature. | was the first in 1906 |
| Upper Rhine Plain | ... ed by maritime air masses coming from the west. In comparison to the nearby | , Heidelberg's position in the valley leads to more frequent easterly wind ... |
| Sacramento Valley | Chico and the | have a typically Mediterranean climate |
| Bermuda | ... ful English settlements were at Jamestown (1607) (along with its satellite, | in 1609) and Plymouth (1620), in what are today Virginia and Massachusetts ... |
| Utah Lake | ... n climate, the remaining lake began drying up, leaving the Great Salt Lake, | , Sevier Lake, & Rush Lake as remnants |
| Cape Horn | ... Majesty's Bark the Endeavour, she departed Plymouth in August 1768, rounded | , and reached Tahiti in time to observe the 1769 transit of Venus across t ... |
| Niutao | ... n Tuvalu declined with the last of the palagi traders being Fred Whibley on | and Alfred Restieaux on Nukufetau. By 1909 there were no more resident pal ... |
| Cape Howe | ... The Western limit of the Tasman Sea between Gabo Island and Eddystone Point | , 37°30'S) to the Northeast point of East Sister Island (148°E) thence alo ... |
| Mount Mansfield | At , | is Vermont's highest mountain and is a ski area with terrain suitable for ... |
| Farmington Mountain | ... ccupies the east side of Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, Rattlesnake Mountain, | , and Talcott Mountain. The ridge is traversed by the Metacomet Trail, a h ... |
| Altiplano | ... n award-winning sepia coloured video set in a rural village in the Bolivian | and directed by Gerard de Thame. The track was covered by Liza Minnelli fo ... |
| Lyme Regis | #Exeter, Colyford, | , Bridport, Dorchester, Plymouth, Dartmout |
| Virginia Beach | ... Virginia, and its metropolitan area has a population of over 1.2 million. , | is the most populous city in the Commonwealth, with Norfolk and Chesapeake ... |
| Metacomet Ridge | ... then takes a sharp near Farmington Center and flows north towards Avon. The | , a range of low traprock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmi ... |
| Punta Chueca | ... h wild sheep and deer. There are indigenous communities here, especially at | , which still practice hunting, fishing and collecting natural resources, ... |
| Teraina | ... f 2005), of which 5,115 are on Kiritimati, 2,539 on Tabuaeran, and 1,155 on | . The total population of these three atolls in 1900 was about 300 |
| Rhine | The district is located in the lower valley of the | , in the region where that river flows into the Netherlands |
| Mogollon Rim | ... Aquarius, and Markagunt Plateaus in southern Utah and northern Arizona, the | through central Arizona, and other smaller mountain ranges and sky islands ... |
| Huron Mountains | The | are located in the county. According to the 2000 census, the county has a ... |
| Nukufetau | ... of the palagi traders being Fred Whibley on Niutao and Alfred Restieaux on | . By 1909 there were no more resident palagi traders representing the trad ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... ean climate prairie delta, about equidistant from the Pacific Ocean and the | |
| Green Mountains | ... s water. Drained by Otter Creek, Proctor lies between the Taconic Range and | |
| Himalayas | ... parison, is about 1250 kilometers or 775 miles long), with foothills of the | in the north, a high plateau in the northeast, a verdant river basin in th ... |
| Ol Doinyo Lengai | ... rbonate is quite rare and called natrite. Sodium carbonate also erupts from | , Tanzania's unique volcano, and it is presumed erupted from other volcano ... |
| Toko | ... s significantly to include a number of ancient swamps, including Ngaere and | , and also the Kahouri and Piakau ring plain streams. The river then takes ... |
| Virginia Beach | ... ta, St. Louis, Missouri, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and | |
| Mulhacén | ... a and Almería in Spain. It contains the highest point of continental Spain, | at 3478 m (11,411 ft.) above sea level |
| Daytona Beach, Florida | ... ce the 1990s, especially since more traditional spring break places such as | have become restrictive on drinking and other behaviors. This has pushed s ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... ional Park is a mostly arid United States National Park located east of the | mountain range in southern Inyo County and northern San Bernardino County ... |
| Pennine hills | ... and from Glossop. It mostly consists of stone-built cottages nestled in the | . The Peak District National Park around Holme Moss is to the south of the ... |
| Capitoline Hill | ... ll he conceived was a fusion of Shinto shrine architecture and the plaza on | in Rome. The design was not realised |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... ia, by travelling along the coast of West Africa. In 1488, they rounded the | and explored East Africa; later, they discovered rich trading regions in I ... |
| Antelope Hills | ... ass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the | and the Wichita Mountains dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prai ... |
| Janiculum | ... was supposed to have been buried near the altar of Fons (ara Fontis) on the | . William Warde Fowler observed that between 259 and 241 BC, cults were fo ... |
| Nebrodi | ... portant destination and a great starting point for the Aeolian Islands, the | Park, Tindari. There are numerous testimonies, the symbols of the ancient ... |
| Pongo de Manseriche | ... r as far as Achual Point. Beyond that, small boats frequently ascend to the | , just above Achual Point |
| Kingsand | ... d throughout West Cornwall, and are being revived in St. Ives and Penzance. | , Cawsand and Millbrook in Cornwall celebrate Flower Boat Ritual on the Ma ... |
| Mount Fuji | ... arded first prize for a design that would have been situated at the base of | ; the hall he conceived was a fusion of Shinto shrine architecture and the ... |
| Mount Everest | ... s of Transit fixes, producing sub-meter accuracy. In fact, the elevation of | was corrected in the late 1980s by using a Transit receiver to re-survey a ... |
| Ailsa Craig | ... Bass mallow which is otherwise only found on a few other islands, including | and Steep Holm |
| Rhine | ... re commanded one of the largest Roman armies, stationed along the important | frontier. After his promotion to emperor, Constantine remained in Britain, ... |
| Windley Key | ... on the islands of Tea Table Key, Lower Matecumbe Key, Upper Matecumbe Key, | and Plantation Key in the Florida Keys |
| Cancún | In the late 1990s and early 2000s, | had been favored at the spring break destination of choice. However, Cancu ... |
| Humboldt River | ... sheds that share a border with the Columbia watershed include Harney Basin, | , and Great Salt Lake. The associated triple divide points are Commissary ... |
| Colorado Rockies | ... Colorado rises at La Poudre Pass east of the Never Summer Mountains in the | , some northwest of Denver. The river runs south before turning west below ... |
| Steep Holm | ... h is otherwise only found on a few other islands, including Ailsa Craig and | |
| Shenandoah Valley | ... r Sherman's overall direction, General Sheridan followed this policy in the | of Virginia and subsequently in the Indian Wars of the Great Plains |
| Rivendell | ... nto the wild, where Gandalf saves the company from trolls and leads them to | , where Elrond reveals more secrets from the map. Passing over the Misty M ... |
| Rockies | ... ange in the south central part of the state is an extension of the Colorado | in both geology and appearance. The Wind River Range in the west central p ... |
| Iranian plateau | ... e similar. Both flow into a terminal lakes: the Helmand into a swamp in the | (the extended wetland and lake system of Hamun-i-Helmand). This matches th ... |
| Cape York Peninsula | ... e end of August and thence arriving at Cape York, at the tip of Australia's | |
| Mackenzie Mountains | ... reports infanticide and cannibalism among the Dene Indians and those of the | |
| Actun Tunichil Muknal | ... of Caracol, Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, El Pilar, Tikal (Guatemala). the cave | , Chaa Creek Nature Reserve, and the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve |
| Gibraltar | ... ornwall and York. For eight months they toured the British Empire, visiting | , Malta, Egypt, Ceylon, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Mauritius, Sout ... |
| Nanumea | ... Davis identified the following traders in the Ellice Group: Edmund Duffy ( | ); Jack Buckland (Niutao); Harry Nitz (Vaitupu); John (also known as Jack) ... |
| Cape Otway | On the West. The Eastern limit of the Great Australian Bight | , Australia, to King Island and thence to Cape Grim, the Northwest extreme ... |
| Rhine | ... diplomacy and a dispatch of an auxiliary Russian corps of 30,000 men to the | , greatly accelerated the peace negotiations, leading to the treaty of Aix ... |
| Great Appalachian Valley | ... at . The Ridge and Valley region is west of the mountains, and includes the | . The region is carbonate rock based, and includes Massanutten Mountain. T ... |
| mountain range | Vosges is a French department, named after the local | . It contains the hometown of Joan of Arc, Domrémy |
| Misty Mountains | ... Rivendell, where Elrond reveals more secrets from the map. Passing over the | , they are caught by goblins and driven deep underground. Although Gandalf ... |
| Tennessee Valley | ... the Holston River known as King's Boat Yard, the head of navigation for the | . Kingsport is the largest city in the Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol, TN-VA Me ... |
| Adirondack Mountains | ... mately 20,000 years ago. The last sheet of ice formed the Finger Lakes, the | , and Onondaga Lake, in addition to other land formations in Upstate New Y ... |
| Planica | ... up, for the slalom and giant slalom events. The well-known ski jumping hill | is located in the nearby Tamar Valley |
| Sanglakh Range | ... mand River in Afghanistan, separated from the watershed of the Indus by the | . The Helmand historically besides Avestan Haetumant bore the name Haraxva ... |
| karst | ... ich institutes from several colleges conduct research and excursions. A few | caves are of interest to speleology and bring about the temporary disappea ... |
| Snowy Range | The | in the south central part of the state is an extension of the Colorado Roc ... |
| Green Mountains | The town is effectively split in two by a ridge of the | , and only the western half of the town is settled. Much of the town remai ... |
| Massanutten Mountain | ... Great Appalachian Valley. The region is carbonate rock based, and includes | . The Cumberland Plateau and the Cumberland Mountains are in the south-wes ... |
| Niutao | ... lowing traders in the Ellice Group: Edmund Duffy (Nanumea); Jack Buckland ( | ); Harry Nitz (Vaitupu); John (also known as Jack) O'Brien (Funafuti); Alf ... |
| Cape York Peninsula | ... ees south). Planar reefs are found in the northern and southern parts, near | , Princess Charlotte Bay, and Cairns. Most of the islands on the reef are ... |
| Andes | ... s a glacial stream on a snowcapped peak called Nevado Mismi in the Peruvian | , roughly west of Lake Titicaca and southeast of Lima. The waters from Nev ... |
| Utah Lake | ... id make records, some errors were made. Escalante had been on the shores of | , which he named Laguna Timpanogos. It was the larger of the two lakes tha ... |
| Nandi Hills | ... through the city, though the Arkavathi and South Pennar cross paths at the | , 60 km (37 mi.) to the north. River Vrishabhavathi, a minor tributary of ... |
| Julian Alps | Kranjska Gora is best known as a winter sports town, being situated in the | . It annually hosts an event in the Alpine skiing World Cup series, also k ... |
| South Beaches | Melbourne Beachside has a small presence on the | barrier island. It is often confused with Melbourne Beach, a separate poli ... |
| Vaitupu | ... Ellice Group: Edmund Duffy (Nanumea); Jack Buckland (Niutao); Harry Nitz ( | ); John (also known as Jack) O'Brien (Funafuti); Alfred Restieaux and Feni ... |
| Cumberland Mountains | ... ck based, and includes Massanutten Mountain. The Cumberland Plateau and the | are in the south-west corner of Virginia, below the Allegheny Plateau. In ... |
| Fort Walton Beach, Florida | ... Northwest Florida Regional Airport/Eglin Air Force Base, which also serves | . The airport code VPS is taken from the City of Valparaiso, northeast of ... |
| Alps | ... the Alpine Orogeny, a mountain-building event that also formed the European | to the east and the Atlas Mountains of northern Africa across the Mediterr ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... y traverses through parts of the county, affording spectacular views of the | , which reach over elevation in the county. The highest point, Chestnut Kn ... |
| Silicon Valley | ... r Anthony B. Perkins and technical writer Rich Karlgaard as a magazine "for | about Silicon Valley." Venture capitalist Tim Draper was the main initial ... |
| Atlas Mountains | ... ntain-building event that also formed the European Alps to the east and the | of northern Africa across the Mediterranean Sea to the south. The Sierra a ... |
| Mount Etna | ... the Olympians, Zeus beat them back and punished Typhon by sealing him under | . However, Zeus allowed Echidna and her children to live as a challenge to ... |
| Ulithi | ... jected air strikes against Japanese positions on the islands of Palau, Yap, | , and Woleai, in the Caroline Islands. She steamed out from Majuro on 22 M ... |
| Dent de Morcles | ... o a depth of nearly between the opposite peaks of the Dents du Midi and the | |
| Val d'Aran | ... he Indiketes in Empordà, the Ceretans in Cerdanya and the Airenosins in the | . The influx of Celtic peoples led to a characteristic blend of cultures k ... |
| Funafuti | ... uckland (Niutao); Harry Nitz (Vaitupu); John (also known as Jack) O'Brien ( | ); Alfred Restieaux and Fenisot (Nukufetau); and Martin Kleis (Nui). Durin ... |
| Massif Central | The department is in the | and boasts more than 80 volcanic craters. It is three hours from Paris and ... |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | ... es northeast of Transylvania County receiving the lowest precipitation. The | traverses through parts of the county, affording spectacular views of the ... |
| Cape Henlopen | ... , which lay within the territory claimed by the Dutch, passing Cape May and | in late March 1638, and anchored at a rocky point on the Minquas Kill that ... |
| Wasaga Beach, Ontario | ... and Delta, British Columbia. A small seasonal store was recently opened in | . The Wasaga Beach location receives its doughnuts from the Mississauga st ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... to arrest the Bounty mutineers, landed in 1791 after that ship sank in the | |
| Command Ridge | ... , which is known as "Topside". The highest point of the plateau, called the | , is 71 metres above sea level. The only fertile areas on Nauru are the na ... |
| Jesmond Dene | The wooded gorge of the Ouseburn in the east of the city is known as | and forms another popular recreation area, linked by Armstrong Park and He ... |
| Mount Sinai | ... from slavery in Ancient Egypt, to the renewal of their covenant with God at | and their wanderings in the desert until a new generation was ready to ent ... |
| Talcott Mountain | ... Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington Mountain, and | . The ridge is traversed by the Metacomet Trail, a hiking trail and contai ... |
| Klamath River | ... a number of smaller watersheds that drain to the Pacific Ocean, such as the | in Oregon and California and the Puget Sound Basin in Washington |
| Bermuda | ... , Ireland, Rockall, Sable Island, Azores, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Madeira, | , Canary Islands, Caribbean, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Pr ... |
| Capitoline Hill | ... d, and in all history. Located in the small valley between the Palatine and | s, the Forum today is a sprawling ruin of architectural fragments and inte ... |
| Nukufetau | ... ohn (also known as Jack) O'Brien (Funafuti); Alfred Restieaux and Fenisot ( | ); and Martin Kleis (Nui). During this time, the greatest number of palagi ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... ustralian coast. She narrowly avoided disaster after running aground on the | , and was beached on the mainland for seven weeks to permit rudimentary re ... |
| Pyrenees | On October 13, 409 they crossed the | into the Iberian peninsula. There, the Hasdingi received land from the Rom ... |
| Alpine | On his family's journey to Naples, he saw the vast | passes and the snowy peaks, the magnificently blue Mediterranean, and Rome ... |
| Swiss Alps | ... lso sold. There is a special variety that is produced only in summer on the | : the Le Gruyère Switzerland AOC Alpage |
| Mount Fuji | ... cial Observatory; both offer a 360 degree view of Tokyo and, on clear days, | can be seen to the south. The two-floor Main Observatory, located at 145 m ... |
| Mount Whitney | ... a Mountains, and to the east by the White Mountains and the Inyo Mountains. | , the highest peak in the Continental United States, is on Inyo County's w ... |
| Cumberland Valley | ... Walker unsuccessfully attempted to halt the Federal army's advance into the | . The war correspondents' memorial can be found at Gathland State Park at ... |
| Sacramento Valley | Chico sits on the | floor close to the foothills of the Cascade range and the Sierra Nevada ra ... |
| Mount Zion | ... hr. 12:1–37), the removal of the Ark of the Covenant from Kirjath-jearim to | (1 Chr. 13; 15:2–24; 16:4–43; comp. 2 Sam. 6), Uzziah's tzaraas (commonly ... |
| Hindu Kush | The Helmand river stretches for . It rises in the | mountains, about west of Kabul , passing north of the Unai Pass. It crosse ... |
| Palo Duro Canyon | ... livelihood and demoralized, the Comanche and Kiowa abandoned the area (see | ) |
| Southwest Mountains | ... ed in the Mesozoic. The region, known for its heavy clay soil, includes the | . The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the chain of Ap ... |
| Puster Valley | ... ncluded territories of modern Styria, most of today's East Tyrol and of the | , the Lungau and Ennspongau regions of Salzburg, and parts of southern Upp ... |
| Verdon Gorge | ... utcrops and islands. Examples include the Burren in Co. Clare, Ireland; the | in France; Malham Cove in North Yorkshire and the Isle of Wight, England; ... |
| Badwater Basin | ... United States, is on Inyo County's western border (with Tulare County). The | , in Death Valley National Park, the lowest place in North America, is in ... |
| Watchung Mountains | ... s, orchards, and fields of grain. The Great Swamp, the wooded slopes of the | , and those near Jockey Hollow also were used by local farmers for wood su ... |
| Bridgeport, California | ... Valentine) is a foreboding looking man who arrives at small, out-of-the-way | in search of Jeff Bailey (Mitchum). Jeff is dating local girl Ann Miller ( ... |
| Central Mountain Range | ... f these barrios is because through these areas of the municipality runs the | of the Island. The remaining barrios are part of the urban zone of the cit ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | At the southernmost length of the Blue Ridge, part of the | , Anniston's environment is home to diverse species of birds, reptiles and ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... ed States' national parks, which have grown in number over the years to 58. | was the first national park in the United States. In 1872, there was no st ... |
| Blue Flag beach | Four of Gower's beaches have | and Seaside (2006) awards for their high standards: Bracelet Bay, Caswell ... |
| Acapulco | ... ling stops at Toulouse, Dubai, Bangkok, Andersen AFB in Guam, Honolulu, and | . By its 30th flight anniversary on 2 March 1999 Concorde had clocked up 9 ... |
| Sacramento Valley | Chico is located at the northeast edge of the | , one of the richest agricultural areas in the world. The Sierra Nevada mo ... |
| Alps | ... Another early example would be a depiction of eyeglasses found north of the | in an altarpiece of the church of Bad Wildungen, Germany, in 1403 |
| Cape Cod | ... s the Europeans came closer in contact with the natives, along the coast of | to Nova Scotia, they brought along with them diseases, such as small pox, ... |
| Alps | ... exceeds in size all others that are connected with the main valleys of the | . It is in the shape of a crescent, with the horns pointing south, the nor ... |
| Garrett County | ... created included land later to become Allegany County (created in 1789) and | (included in Allegany County when it was created in 1789, but later separa ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... ains. The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the chain of | with the highest points in the state, the tallest being Mount Rogers at . ... |
| Inyo Mountains | ... est by the Sierra Mountains, and to the east by the White Mountains and the | |
| Pyrenees | After crossing the | in 409, a group of Marcomanni, Quadi and Buri, established themselves in t ... |
| Hollywood Sign | ... ears. Soon after, she bought a house for herself and Edith, right under the | , at 2004 Vine Street |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... ate of Utah. The city lies in the Salt Lake Valley between the peaks of the | and the peaks of the Wasatch Mountains and is part of the Salt Lake City m ... |
| Funafuti | ... Janet Nicoll visited Tuvalu; while Fanny records that they made landfall at | and Niutao, Jane Resture suggests that it was more likely Nukufetau. An ac ... |
| Hollywood Hills | ... n of Southern California cemeteries. It is at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in the | neighborhood in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, on the ... |
| Edwards Aquifer | ... ds of Zilker Park in Austin, Texas resulting from water flowing through the | . The largest spring, Main Barton Spring (also known as Parthenia, "the mo ... |
| Timms Hill | ... rest, as well as thousands of glacial lakes, and the state's highest point, | . In the middle of the state, the Central Plain has some unique sandstone ... |
| Gibraltar | ... er the Atlantic Ocean) and one Arabsat. There is a microwave radio relay to | , Spain and the Western Sahara. Coaxial cables and microwave radio relays ... |
| Axbridge | #Marlborough, Calne, Chippenham, Bristol, | , Huntspil |
| Santa Monica Mountains | ... 0 census. It is in the eastern Conejo Valley between the Simi Hills and the | . This city on the Ventura Freeway (U.S. Route 101) straddles the border b ... |
| Chiltern Hills | ... r Olympics. It is also well known for the new town of Milton Keynes and the | area of outstanding natural beauty |
| Salt Lake Valley | South Jordan is a city in the U.S. state of Utah. The city lies in the | between the peaks of the Oquirrh Mountains and the peaks of the Wasatch Mo ... |
| The Somers Isles | ... exico, the English colonies of Virginia (with its North Atlantic off-shoot, | ) and New England, the French colonies of Acadia and Canada, the Swedish c ... |
| Upper Sava Valley | The municipality of Kranjska Gora is situated in the | , a typical Alpine valley |
| Vale of Evesham | ... is carried out on a commercial scale in the surrounding area, known as the | , which is known for its production of fruit and vegetables. A decline in ... |
| Albula Range | ... located on the Landwasser River, in the Swiss Alps, between the Plessur and | . At , it is the highest city in Europe |
| Santa Monica Mountains | ... os Angeles, California, on the lower north slope at the far east end of the | range that overlooks North Hollywood and Burbank in the San Fernando Valle ... |
| Bermuda | ... ms and on other invertebrates. She commented in a letter: "The polyclads of | were so pretty that I could not resist collecting them and figuring out Ve ... |
| Karavanke | ... the valley is embraced on the north and south by the towering peaks of the | Mountains and the Julian Alps. In the east its border runs just below the ... |
| Acapulco | Jeff figures out Kathie headed for | . When he finds her there, he strikes up an acquaintance. A love affair de ... |
| Swiss Alps | ... permanent population of . Davos is located on the Landwasser River, in the | , between the Plessur and Albula Range. At , it is the highest city in Eur ... |
| Orchid Island | Indian River Shores is a town on | , in Indian River County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,448 ... |
| Niutao | ... visited Tuvalu; while Fanny records that they made landfall at Funafuti and | , Jane Resture suggests that it was more likely Nukufetau. An account of t ... |
| Lake Hula | The river drops rapidly in a 75 kilometre run to swampy | , which is slightly above sea level. Exiting the lake, it drops much more ... |
| Mount Kenya | ... ngle largest ethnic group in Kenya, and are concentrated in the vicinity of | . The exact place that the Kikuyu's ancestors migrated from after the init ... |
| Second Watchung Mountain | The borough lies on the western slope of | . There are several creek beds carved into the landscape, most of which ar ... |
| Simi Hills | ... m 20,537 at the 2000 census. It is in the eastern Conejo Valley between the | and the Santa Monica Mountains. This city on the Ventura Freeway (U.S. Rou ... |
| Langland Bay | ... Seaside (2006) awards for their high standards: Bracelet Bay, Caswell Bay, | and Port Eynon Bay. Five other beaches have been given the Green Coast Awa ... |
| Williston Basin | ... th Dakota counties with significant exposure to the Bakken Formation in the | |
| Mount Sinai | ... ues they represent commanded by the Creator to all mankind through Moses on | |
| Mount Rogers | ... palachian Mountains with the highest points in the state, the tallest being | at . The Ridge and Valley region is west of the mountains, and includes th ... |
| Puerto Vallarta | ... a flight attendant school. The DC-6s were put to work on the Mexico City to | and Mexico City to Oaxaca routes. Service to San Antonio, Texas began late ... |
| Julian Alps | ... he north and south by the towering peaks of the Karavanke Mountains and the | . In the east its border runs just below the town of Jesenice, where the v ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... ad discovered. She resumed her westward journey on 26 December, rounded the | on 13 March 1771, and reached the English port of Dover on 12 July, having ... |
| Gathland State Park | ... nto the Cumberland Valley. The war correspondents' memorial can be found at | at Crampton's Gap, just west of Burkittsville. The memorial to the slain U ... |
| Sauerland | Winterberg is located in the middle of the | , at the source of the Ruhr and Lenne river |
| Balcones Fault Zone | The entire area around Barton Springs is riddled with faults from the | and features other, smaller springs. For example, about one mile (2 km) up ... |
| Bikini Atoll | ... fictional Bikini Bottom, which is located beneath the real tropical isle of | . His neighbors are Squidward, who is an octopus and SpongeBob's co-worker ... |
| Iranian plateau | ... up who mainly inhabit the Balochistan region in the southeast corner of the | in Western Asia |
| Pictograph Cave | ... orn Battlefield National Monument, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, | , Chief Plenty Coups State Park, Zoo Montana, Yellowstone Art Museum, Red ... |
| Nukufetau | ... dfall at Funafuti and Niutao, Jane Resture suggests that it was more likely | . An account of this voyage was written by Fanny Vandegrift Stevenson and ... |
| Mauna Kea | ... approximately , although its peak is about lower than that of its neighbor, | . The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain". Lava eruptions from ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | Because of Crozet's location in the foothills of the | , its natural scenery is one of its distinguishing features. Outdoor activ ... |
| Gibraltar | ... glish, Spanish, Hebrew, Hindi and Arabic spoken in the British territory of | (from Gabal-Tariq, meaning Mountain of Tariq), which is unintelligible to ... |
| Carpathian Mountains | ... lrich von Gradwitz, whose families have fought over a forest in the eastern | for generations. Ulrich's family legally owns the land, but Georg – feelin ... |
| Rancho Las Virgenes | ... n about 1800, Miguel Ortega was granted a Spanish grazing concession called | or El Rancho de Nuestra Señora La Reina de Las Virgenes. The grant was aba ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... the coast, with small settlements inland, sometimes reaching as far as the | . Most Europeans colonists knew very little of the interior of the contine ... |
| Gildersleeve Mountain | ... c park system. Kirtland is home to the Holden Arboretum and the location of | . Headlands Beach State Park is located in Mentor. The Grand River is a st ... |
| Rhenish Massif | Wetzlar lies on the eastern edge of the | . The substrate consists of geologically young sediments of the Lahn and m ... |
| Kings Canyon | ... e exploring the area in 1872, Giles sighted Kata Tjuta from a location near | and called it Mount Olga, while the following year Gosse observed Uluru an ... |
| Lower Matecumbe Key | ... nty, Florida, United States. It is located on the islands of Tea Table Key, | , Upper Matecumbe Key, Windley Key and Plantation Key in the Florida Keys |
| Funafuti | The United States Exploring Expedition under Charles Wilkes visited | , Nukufetau and Vaitupu in 1841. During this expedition, on Tuvalu, Alfred ... |
| Langland | ... southern coast consists of a series of small, rocky or sandy bays, such as | and Three Cliffs, and larger beaches such as Port Eynon, Rhossili and Oxwi ... |
| Cornettes de Bise | ... he Voirons, and from its eastern end by the bolder summits of the Grammont, | and Dent d'Oche, but are seen from Geneva, and between Nyon and Morges. Fr ... |
| Badwater | ... st point in the Western Hemisphere and the lowest point in North America at | , which is below sea level. It is home to many species of plants and anima ... |
| Central Valley | ... 0% of the of precipitation falls from October through April. Located in the | , the temperatures range is much greater than in the nearby Bay Area. Tule ... |
| Rocas Atoll | ... , Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, | , Ascension Island, Saint Helena, Trindade and Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunh ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... The school was opened in September 1977. It is situated at the foot of the | on a site and has an approximate enrollment of 1,100 students. The school' ... |
| Notch Peak | ... Swedish island of Gotland, the Niagara Escarpment in Canada/United States, | in Utah, the Ha Long Bay National Park in Vietnam and the hills around the ... |
| Fort Walton Beach | ... ased in Pensacola, Florida. Mobile is included in the Mobile – Pensacola – | designated market area, as defined by Nielsen Media Research, and is ranke ... |
| Mount Ascutney | ... ) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.5 km 2 ) (1.06%) is water. Home to part of | , Windsor is situated beside the Connecticut River |
| Cape Sable | ... lement began after the Civil War, when Union sympathizers who had farmed on | to supply Key West during the war, moved up the west coast of the peninsul ... |
| Acapulco | ... ds, from Lisbon, Portugal, including six refuelling stops at Santo Domingo, | , Honolulu, Guam, Bangkok, and Bahrain |
| Penang Hill | The Penang Hill Railway, a funicular railway to the top of | , was an engineering feat of sorts when it was completed in 1923. The rail ... |
| Siccar Point | ... found the sequence in the cliff below St. Helens, then just to the east at | found what Hutton called "a beautiful picture of this junction washed bare ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | ... County, California, United States, located in the southwestern area of the | on east of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Citi ... |
| Moel Famau | ... aid the roof on the refectory would do very nicely on a little church under | . It did: when the abbey was sold, the part of the roof went to Cilcain ch ... |
| Ascension Island | ... São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, Rocas Atoll, | , Saint Helena, Trindade and Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island (A ... |
| Vaitupu | ... s Exploring Expedition under Charles Wilkes visited Funafuti, Nukufetau and | in 1841. During this expedition, on Tuvalu, Alfred Thomas Agate, engraver ... |
| crater | ... hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon. Water-ice deposits that exist in some polar | s could serve as a source for these elements. An alternative solution is t ... |
| Humboldt River | ... Springs Valley, West Brush Creek, and Willow Creek, before arriving at the | in northeastern Nevada near present-day Wells. The California Trail procee ... |
| Moruroa | ... Rainbow Warrior in Auckland to prevent it from arriving at the test site in | . In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuc ... |
| Chiltern Hills | ... phically. The south leads from the River Thames up the gentle slopes of the | to the more abrupt slopes on the northern side leading to the Vale of Ayle ... |
| Nukufetau | ... e United States Exploring Expedition under Charles Wilkes visited Funafuti, | and Vaitupu in 1841. During this expedition, on Tuvalu, Alfred Thomas Agat ... |
| Tea Table Key | ... e in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is located on the islands of | , Lower Matecumbe Key, Upper Matecumbe Key, Windley Key and Plantation Key ... |
| Cathedral Caverns | ... stian Slater, and Sharon Stone. Parts of Tom and Huck (1995) were filmed in | , located near Huntsville. Following in the motif of the "Rocket City," Co ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... ta Monica Mountains range that overlooks North Hollywood and Burbank in the | from its southeast. The Los Angeles River courses from west to east immedi ... |
| Glacier National Park | ... Parks in the watershed include Kootenay National Park, Yoho National Park, | , and Mount Revelstoke National Park. Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in N ... |
| Fort Walton Beach | ... eau's 2004 estimates, the city had a population of 6,336. It is part of the | –Crestview–Destin Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Lincolnshire Wolds | ... lso called Saucethorpe) is a village in the valley of the River Lymn in the | , England. It is situated north west of the town of Spilsby |
| Ridge-and-Valley Country | ... hington County is located in the Appalachian Mountains, stretching from the | in the west to South Mountain in the east, which is an extension of the Bl ... |
| Filfla | ... ozo and Comino – are inhabited. Other (uninhabited) islands are: Cominotto, | and the St.Paul's Islands. The country is approximately 316 km 2 (122 sq m ... |
| Mount Olympus | ... ands among others. Eighty percent of Greece consists of mountains, of which | is the highest at |
| Nukufetau | ... raver and illustrator, recorded the dress and tattoo patterns of the men of | |
| Malvern Hills | ... om the east to the south-west, while to the west the area is bounded by the | . To the north the land is flat with gentle undulations. The Avon, a tribu ... |
| Portsdown Hill | ... of the island and the large tidal bay of Langstone Harbour is to the east. | dominates the skyline to the north, providing a magnificent panoramic view ... |
| Santa Ana Mountains | ... (I-5), which runs through the city. It also shares its name with the nearby | , and the infamous Santa Ana winds, which have historically fueled seasona ... |
| Cadillac Mountain | ... tional Park (the only national park in Maine or the New England region) and | (the highest point in Maine's coastal region). Jackson Laboratory, noted f ... |
| Fingal's Cave | ... sle of Man, the pebble becoming Rockall, and the void becoming Lough Neagh. | in Scotland is also named after him, and shares the feature of hexagonal b ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | ... unincorporated community of , located in and below the Puente Hills in the | , in Los Angeles County, California. The population of the census-designat ... |
| Kents Cavern | ... dern Torquay has been inhabited since paleolithic times. Hand axes found in | date to, and a maxilla fragment known as Kents Cavern 4 may be the oldest ... |
| Kittatinny Valley | ... h, of it is land and of it (2.73%) is water. The township is located in the | which is a section of the 700 mile long Great Appalachian Valley that stre ... |
| highest elevation | Montague Township contains both the northernmost point and | (1803 ft/550 m) in New Jersey. According to the United States Census Burea ... |
| Blue Ridge | ... try in the west to South Mountain in the east, which is an extension of the | . Much of the county lies in the broad Hagerstown Valley between these two ... |
| Bermuda | The defence of | remains the responsibility of the National (British) Government, rather th ... |
| Rhine shift | Mannheim is located in Germany's warmest region, the " | ". In summer, temperatures sometimes rise up to 35 C° and higher. The high ... |
| Rhine | ... e of the Teutoburg Forest the Romans abandoned the area and withdrew to the | border |
| Tassili n'Ajjer | ... hrib between 6000 and 2000 BC. This type of economy, richly depicted in the | cave paintings in southeastern Algeria, predominated in the Maghrib until ... |
| Key West | ... driving time south of Miami and approximately 2 hours driving time north of | |
| Ta'Dmejrek | highest point: | 253 m (near Dingli |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... rginia is divided into five regions from east to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, | , Ridge and Valley, and Cumberland Plateau |
| Three Cliffs | ... st consists of a series of small, rocky or sandy bays, such as Langland and | , and larger beaches such as Port Eynon, Rhossili and Oxwich Bay. The nort ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... ceived vast territory, sealed in a treaty, west of the Indus, including the | , modern day Afghanistan, and the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Archae ... |
| Miami Beach | ... The entire island, which includes an uninhabited small part of the city of | , is slightly larger at |
| Puente Hills | ... owland Heights is an unincorporated community of , located in and below the | in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California. The populati ... |
| Fringing reef | ... e are no atolls in the system, and reefs attached to the mainland are rare. | s are distributed widely, but are most common towards the southern part of ... |
| San Gorgonio Mountain | ... tin's son, Dean Paul Martin, had died in a plane crash in March 1987 on the | in California, the same mountain where Sinatra's mother, Dolly, had been k ... |
| Cumberland Mountains | ... ), Henderson purchased all the land lying between the Cumberland River, the | , and the Kentucky River, and situated south of the Ohio River. The land t ... |
| Saline Valley | ... clave (Devil's Hole) in southern Nye County. The park covers , encompassing | , a large part of Panamint Valley, almost all of Death Valley, and parts o ... |
| Zelenogradsk | Sambia includes two famous seaside resorts, | (Cranz) and Svetlogorsk (Rauschen) |
| Edwards Aquifer | ... n Springs is the main discharge point for the Barton Springs segment of the | of Texas, a well known karst aquifer. Geologically, the aquifer is compose ... |
| Pacaya | ... e visible from the city, two of them active. The nearest and most active is | , which at times expels a considerable amount of ash |
| Najd | ... ancestral home city of Riyadh in 1902, he consolidated his control over the | in 1922, then conquered the Hijaz in 1925. Having conquered almost all of ... |
| Pamir | ... and Xinjiang (previously Chinese Turkestan) in the East. The Tian Shan and | ranges form a rough division between the latter two. |
| Ngong Hills | ... d steeplechase competitions but often rode for fun across the plains to the | , chasing and playing games with the animals. Sometimes the whole club wer ... |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... t to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Ridge and Valley, and | |
| Napa Valley | The default wallpaper, Bliss, is a BMP photograph of a landscape in the | outside Napa, California, with rolling green hills and a blue sky with str ... |
| Bear Mountain | The highest peak in Connecticut is | in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is ju ... |
| Mount Parnassus | ... s the priestess at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, located on the slopes of | . The Pythia was widely credited for her prophecies inspired by Apollo. Th ... |
| Bellenden Ker Range | The national park covers most of | and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 ... |
| San Francisco Peaks | Within Hopi religion, the kachinas are said to live on the | near Flagstaff, Arizona. The most important Hopi kachinas are called wuya |
| Pindus | ... tern Greece contains a number of lakes and wetlands and is dominated by the | mountain range. The Pindus, a continuation of the Dinaric Alps, reaches a ... |
| Willamette Valley | Several Oregon Trail branches and route variations led to the | . The most popular was the Barlow Road, which was carved though the forest ... |
| Alps | ... n Central Europe where they are now essentially restricted to the Apennine, | , and Carpathian Mountains. In Britain, the last comprehensive survey of G ... |
| Rothaargebirge | The second highest mountain of the Sauerland, the Kahler Asten in the | , is located in the city area, which also contains the spring of the Lenne ... |
| Najd | Abdul-Aziz was born in 1876 in Riyadh, in the region of | in central Arabia |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... ll of Madera County, and Metropolitan Fresno. It is located in California's | . As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 61,416, up from 43,207 ... |
| Alps | ... s more medieval churches than any other city in Western Europe north of the | . Throughout this period Norwich established wide-ranging trading links wi ... |
| Lion's Head | ... ateau over high; it is surrounded by near-vertical cliffs, Devil's Peak and | . Sometimes a thin strip of cloud forms over the mountain, and owing to it ... |
| Shenandoah National Park | ... rural presidential retreat, Rapidan Camp (also known as Camp Hoover) in the | , Virginia, has been restored and opened to the public. The Hoover Dam was ... |
| Mount Olympus | ... untains or hills, making the country one of the most mountainous in Europe. | , the mythical abode of the Greek Gods, culminates at Mytikas peak , the h ... |
| Kahler Asten | The second highest mountain of the Sauerland, the | in the Rothaargebirge, is located in the city area, which also contains th ... |
| Dinaric Alps | ... s dominated by the Pindus mountain range. The Pindus, a continuation of the | , reaches a maximum elevation of at Mt. Smolikas (the second-highest in Gr ... |
| Mount Wilson Observatory | In 1915, Walter Sydney Adams, using a 60-inch (1.5 m) reflector at | , observed the spectrum of Sirius B and determined that it was a faint whi ... |
| Kinnaird Head | ... mained relatively quiet until 1787 when Fraserburgh Castle was converted to | Lighthouse, Scotland's first mainland lighthouse. In 1803, the original 15 ... |
| Klamath River | ... . The traditional homeland of the Yurok ranges from Mad River to beyond the | in the north. Today, Arcata is the headquarters of the Big Lagoon Rancheri ... |
| Golan Heights | ... order to prevent the U.S. from knowing about the forthcoming attack in the | , which apparently would violate a cease-fire to which Israel's government ... |
| delta | ... he Poulanass river, which plunges into the valley from the south, created a | , which eventually divided the original lake in two |
| Maldives | ... chtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, | , Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated ... |
| Willamette Valley | ... und Agricultural Company farms. Instead he encouraged them to settle in the | , with the American settlers, where they could get free land |
| Nukufetau | ... f the Rebecca's cargo. In 1820 the Russian explorer Mikhail Lazarev visited | as commander of the Mirny. Following 1819 whalers were roving the Pacific ... |
| Cronulla | With his war service loan, Whitlam built a house in seaside | . He sought to make a career in the ALP there, but local Labor supporters ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... nia, during which over time it has carved out natural phenomena such as the | and created phenomena such as the Salton Sea. The Columbia is a large rive ... |
| Sunshine Beach | ... centre and then out around the Noosa National Park headlands and beaches to | |
| Metacomet Ridge | ... trap rock known as East Mountain and Provin Mountain. They are part of the | , a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stretches from Long Island Sound ... |
| Gibraltar | ... take part in the Peninsular Campaign and rendezvous with 5,000 troops from | |
| Southern Alps | ... the highest peak, and his brothers created the Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, the | |
| Nash Point | ... ong the coast (although shipwrecking was common across all the Celtic Sea). | , Southerndown and Ogmore-by-Sea have some of the highest shipwreck victim ... |
| East Pacific Rise | ... nated on the Earth's great fiery welts, like the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the | |
| Glen Tilt | At | in the Cairngorm mountains in the Scottish Highlands in 1785, Hutton found ... |
| Mount Doom | ... t the Black Gate. When Frodo claimed the Ring for his own near the fires of | , Sauron ordered the eight to fly to intercept him. They arrived too late, ... |
| Shenandoah Valley | ... consecutive terms. Virginia's economy has many sectors: agriculture in the | ; federal agencies in Northern Virginia, including the headquarters of the ... |
| Kinnaird Head | It is home to the famous | lighthouse/castle |
| Kings Beach, Queensland | :For the suburb & beach in Queensland, Australia, see | |
| Sauerland | The second highest mountain of the | , the Kahler Asten in the Rothaargebirge, is located in the city area, whi ... |
| Misty Mountains | One of three passes through the | is at the headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being Redhorn Pas ... |
| Cape Peninsula | The | has a Mediterranean climate (Koppen Csa), with mild, wet winters, and dry ... |
| Provin Mountain | ... the east by linear cliffs of volcanic trap rock known as East Mountain and | . They are part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous trap rock ridgeline ... |
| Scottish Highlands | At Glen Tilt in the Cairngorm mountains in the | in 1785, Hutton found granite penetrating metamorphic schists, in a way wh ... |
| Taunus | ... thwest of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland (another low mountain range), north of the | and east of the Middle Rhine and stretches more or less southwards from Si ... |
| Oquirrh Mountains | Tooele is located on the western slopes of the | in the Tooele Valley, the next valley west of the well-known Salt Lake Val ... |
| Mount Entoto | ... metres) and is a grassland biome, located at . The city lies at the foot of | . From its lowest point, around Bole International Airport, at above sea l ... |
| impermeable | ... and expanded for use by CAFOs. Lagoons are supposed to be protected with an | liner, but some do not work properly. This can cause environmental damage, ... |
| Snake River Plain | ... xico, spread widely via native trade networks, reaching the Shoshone of the | by 1700. The Nez Perce, Cayuse, and Flathead people acquired their first h ... |
| Mount Vesuvius | According to Barks and his successors, Magica lives on the slopes of | , next to Naples, Italy. Her primary motivation is to steal Uncle Scrooge' ... |
| Mount St. Helens | ... t Hood, in their competition for the affection of a goddess, represented by | . Native American stories about the bridge differ in their details but agr ... |
| Odenwald | ... d in the city. Heidelberg lies on the River Neckar in a steep valley in the | |
| Tschingel | Gallup died of a heart attack at his summer home in | , a village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. He was buried in Princ ... |
| Edwards Plateau | San Angelo falls on the southwestern edge of the | and the northeastern edge of the Chihuahuan desert at the juncture of the ... |
| Canaveral National Seashore | The Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and the | are two national wildlife refuges in the county that offer recreational pu ... |
| Alps | The introduction of hydroelectric power generation in the | enabled the rapid industrialisation of coal-deprived northern Italy, begin ... |
| Vikos Gorge | ... numerous canyons and a variety of other karstic landscapes. The spectacular | , part of the Vikos-Aoos National Park in the Pindus range, is listed by t ... |
| Great Dividing Range | ... situated above the river flats of the Murray River, in the foothills of the | . At the airport, Albury is above sea level |
| Ipanema | ... its perfect waves, comes in the sequence, followed by the famous borough of | . The area will be one of the four "Olympic Zones" during the 2016 Summer ... |
| Mid-Atlantic Ridge | ... he seafloor must have originated on the Earth's great fiery welts, like the | and the East Pacific Rise |
| Southerndown | ... t (although shipwrecking was common across all the Celtic Sea). Nash Point, | and Ogmore-by-Sea have some of the highest shipwreck victims on the coast ... |
| San Jose Hills | ... corporated, mainly residential community located on the southern end of the | , which forms a part of San Gabriel Valley |
| Nukulaelae | ... 863 about 180 people were taken from Funafuti and about 200 were taken from | as there were fewer than 100 of the 300 recorded in 1861 as living on Nuku ... |
| Andes | ... teriors of Australia and the Arabian Peninsula, and parts in Mexico and the | . Some of these, such as the Great Basin, are not single drainage basins b ... |
| Malvern Hills | The poem begins in the | in Malvern, Worcestershire. A man named Will falls asleep and has a vision ... |
| Funafuti | The USS Alabama reached | , the Ellice Islands, on 21 January 1944, and there she rejoined the Fast ... |
| Devil's Peak | ... Bowl, with its plateau over high; it is surrounded by near-vertical cliffs, | and Lion's Head. Sometimes a thin strip of cloud forms over the mountain, ... |
| Wind River Range | ... rainage basin of the Snake River, a tributary of the Columbia River, in the | of western Wyoming. Southwest of there, the northern divide of the Colorad ... |
| Temple Mount | ... Palestinian autonomy. Palestinians would also have "custodianship" over the | , and sovereignty on all Islamic and Christian holy sites. Palestine would ... |
| Arkona | ... se of the 9th century. A merchants' settlement has also been suggested near | , but no archeological evidence supports this theory. Menzlin and Bardy-Św ... |
| Entoto Mountains | ... at above sea level in the southern periphery, the city rises to over in the | to the north |
| Mount Parnassus | ... hecies in the sacred precinct of Apollo at Delphi, located on the slopes of | . Pausanias claimed that the Sibyl was "born between man and goddess, daug ... |
| Willamette Valley | ... f the Oregon Trail route as well as Fort Vancouver near its terminus in the | . With minor exceptions they all gave substantial and often desperately ne ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | ... ty located on the southern end of the San Jose Hills, which forms a part of | |
| Mount Meeker | Mt. Meeker & Longs Peak, CO.jpg|Longs Peak (center) and | (13, 911 ft. ASL, left foreground), October 2010 |
| Anthony's Nose | ... nvolved led to its abandonment. The location on Popolopen Creek across from | was proposed, and the materials and resources from Fort Constitution were ... |
| Crissy Field | ... o be replaced with a flat, broad-lane highway with a tunnel under a part of | , called the Presidio Parkway. The project costs $1Billion USD and is sche ... |
| Kitty Hawk, North Carolina | ... in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers at | . Governor John Dempsey also declared August 15 to be "Gustave Whitehead D ... |
| Carpathian Mountains | ... Europe where they are now essentially restricted to the Apennine, Alps, and | . In Britain, the last comprehensive survey of Golden Eagles took place in ... |
| Pine Creek Gorge | ... sociation is working on a connection needed at Smethport to allow access to | to Allegheny National Forest trail |
| Phnom Malai | ... trol certain areas near the Thai border for the next decade. These included | , the mountain areas near Pailin in the Cardamom Mountains and Anlong Veng ... |
| South Beach | ... Star Island, Hibiscus Island, Palm Island, the Venetian Islands, Bayshore, | , and Coconut Grove |
| Funafuti | ... issionary in Tuvalu, reported that in 1863 about 180 people were taken from | and about 200 were taken from Nukulaelae as there were fewer than 100 of t ... |
| Mount Parnassus | ... d in lower central Greece, on multiple plateaux/terraces along the slope of | , and includes the Sanctuary of Apollo, the site of the ancient Oracle. Th ... |
| Dartmoor | ... ockholm in Sweden. In this period he also lived for a while in a cottage on | and about 1911-12 spent a whole winter at East Ilsley on the Berkshire Dow ... |
| Columbia River Gorge | ... rafts for a trip down the Columbia River. Once they transited the Cascade's | with its multiple rapids and treacherous winds they would have to make the ... |
| Sauerland | The city is one of the winter sports centers of the | , best known probably for the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track. In 2003 ... |
| Cape Henlopen | ... etheless considered an ocean resort, particularly as the ocean is nearby at | . Lewes is among those communities which have banned smoking in its public ... |
| Krkonoše | ... ith mountain ranges such as the Bohemian Forest, the Ore Mountains, and the | (Giant Mountains), the highest within the Sudeten mountain range |
| Numedal | ... unicipality is located at the top of the valley and traditional district of | , with a widely spread area of . The municipality’s highest point is the B ... |
| Mid-Atlantic Ridge | At the | (and other places), material from the upper mantle rises through the fault ... |
| Cardamom Mountains | ... t decade. These included Phnom Malai, the mountain areas near Pailin in the | and Anlong Veng in the Dângrêk Mountains |
| Karst topography | ... ms that surface in dozens of beautiful springs. This phenomenon, known as " | ", gives the area a local supply of renewable fresh water and abundant sou ... |
| Mount Aeolus | Within the town is located | |
| Funafuti | ... gh the southern Tuvalu waters in May 1819; de Peyster sighted Nukufetau and | , which he named Ellice's Island after an English Politician, Edward Ellic ... |
| Mount Ephraim | ... is office of high priest, but gave to him the three Samaritan toparchies of | , Lod, and Ramathaim-Zophim. In consideration of a present of 300 talents ... |
| Gower | ... gs did, however, settle in the south around St. David's, Haverfordwest, and | , among other places. Place names such as Skokholm, Skomer, and Swansea re ... |
| Boeing 2707 | The American designs, the | and the Lockheed L-2000 were to have been larger, with seating for up to 3 ... |
| Rhine | ... ry and created a reserve army positioned to support campaigns either on the | or in Italy. On all fronts, French advances caught the Austrians off guard ... |
| Nevado Salcantay | ... of Cordillera Vilcabamba with 4–6000 m high mountains. The highest peak is | (6271 m) about northwest of Cuzco |
| Rothaargebirge | ... the Dill the Westerwald begins; north of the Lahn and east of the Dill the | begin. The highest point within town limits is the Stoppelberg at 401 m ab ... |
| Niger Delta | ... hat has broken completely free. South America once fit into the area of the | . The Niger River has formed in the failed rift arm of the triple junction |
| Sacramento Mountains | ... nding from the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation, and which separates the | to the south from the Sierra Blancas to the north. The Coyote Hills are to ... |
| Dângrêk Mountains | ... mountain areas near Pailin in the Cardamom Mountains and Anlong Veng in the | |
| Hardangervidda | ... n the border with Tinn municipality in Telemark county. A large part of the | lies within the municipality's borders |
| Mount Tamalpais | ... st is Bald Hill. To the east is Moore Hill. In the distance to the south is | |
| Kings Heath | ... h is a ward within the constituency of Hall Green, covering the Moseley and | areas of Birmingham, England |
| Southern Uplands | ... Galloway, of Scotland's three major geographical areas Dumfries lies in the | |
| Arpoador | ... e, inside Fort Copacabana and other, right after it: Diabo ("Devil") Beach. | beach, where surfers used to go after its perfect waves, comes in the sequ ... |
| Never Summer Mountains | ... flowed through the Grand Ditch, a diversion canal that sends water from the | , which would naturally have drained into the headwaters of the Colorado R ... |
| Nukufetau | ... h passed through the southern Tuvalu waters in May 1819; de Peyster sighted | and Funafuti, which he named Ellice's Island after an English Politician, ... |
| Conejo Valley | ... the 2010 census, down from 20,537 at the 2000 census. It is in the eastern | between the Simi Hills and the Santa Monica Mountains. This city on the Ve ... |
| Cape Helles | On the West. The Dardanelles limit of the Ægean Sea | |
| Wuyi Mountains | ... to construct his fortified city in Fuzhou as well as a few locations in the | , which have been excavated in recent years. His kingdom extended beyond t ... |
| Mount Taranaki/Egmont | ... t of Stratford District, New Zealand. It lies beneath the eastern slopes of | , approximately half-way between New Plymouth and Hawera, near the geograp ... |
| Gran Sasso | ... by a karst topography), the hills around Castelluccio, the area around the | mountain, and the Tivoli's quarries and Sardinia |
| Paviland Cave | ... s discovered a fairly complete Upper Paleolithic-era human male skeleton in | . They named their find the Red Lady of Paviland because the skeleton is d ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... in the discovery party of nine riders that first rode on horseback into the | in July 1847. He was not officially recognized as one of the nine riders. ... |
| Watchung Mountains | ... ish soldiers from taking it. Ironically, the British Army never crossed the | into this region. Salt Brook winds through town, starting near the eponymo ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... called Granite City, mostly occupied by gold miners seeking fortune in the | foothills. Though few amassed a great deal of wealth, the city prospered d ... |
| Jebel Musa | ... southern Pillars of Hercules, of Greek legend (the other possibility being | ) |
| Rhine | Mannheim is in the Duchy of Baden and situated at the confluence of the | and Neckar over both of which there is a bridge of boats. This is the thir ... |
| Danube Delta | ... crated to him, located at a distance of fifty Roman miles from Peuce by the | , and the temple there. Pausanias has been told that the island is "covere ... |
| Murchison Glacier | ... in the mountains to keep the glaciers flowing. These include the Tasman and | s to the east of the mountain and the smaller Hooker and Mueller Glaciers ... |
| Sierra Morena | ... Nasir" (1199–1214) was defeated at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in the | by an alliance of the Christian princes of Castile, Aragon, Navarre, and P ... |
| Mount Artxanda | ... located in the left bank of the estuary and that connects the main sights. | is easily accessible from the city centre by a funicular. There is a recre ... |
| Death Valley National Park | ... n Inyo County's western border (with Tulare County). The Badwater Basin, in | , the lowest place in North America, is in eastern Inyo County. The two po ... |
| Cape Horn | ... dron, leaving Stanley on 22 October for the west coast of South America via | |
| Cotswolds | Cheltenham is on the edge of the | in the South-West region of England. The small River Chelt flows under and ... |
| Walshs Pyramid | ... st mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592 m). | at 922 m in height, is located just south of Gordonvale and is one of the ... |
| Cape Howe | ... ourne to Sydney took place in April 1874, passing by Wilsons Promontory and | |
| Porta Westfalica gorge | ... n the right bank of the Weser (except for the Barkhausen quarter), near the | , where the river runs through the passage between the mountain chains of ... |
| Rothaargebirge | ... Westerwaldkreis and partly in Siegen-Wittgenstein. It is found south of the | , southwest of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland (another low mountain range), north ... |
| Monterey submarine canyon | ... Ocean – possibly Monterey Bay on the Central California coast, forming the | . The uplift of the Sierra Nevada mountains began about 4.5 million years ... |
| Death Valley National Park | ... s the Badger Pass Ski Area and the O'Shaughnessy Dam within its boundaries. | has an active mine legislated within its boundaries. Such irregularities w ... |
| Panamint Valley | ... bserved from the Panamint Range on the west side of Death Valley, above the | |
| Mount Bellenden Ker | ... ncludes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and | (1592 m). Walshs Pyramid at 922 m in height, is located just south of Gord ... |
| Maquoketa Caves State Park | ... ue and the Quad Cities. Iowa Highways 62 and 64 also pass through the city. | is located a few miles northwest of the city |
| Cynon | ... aff Vale Railway. Cardiff became the main port for exports of coal from the | , Rhondda, and Rhymney valleys, and grew at a rate of nearly 80% per decad ... |
| Table Mountain Observatory | ... PEX, used two separate sites to beam laser pulses to the spacecraft, one at | in California and the other at the Starfire Optical Range in New Mexico. T ... |
| Pike's Peak | ... ranitic rocks. More recently, high-quality crystals have been obtained from | , Colorado, where it is found associated with smoky quartz, orthoclase, an ... |
| Mount Parnassus | ... rchaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of | in the valley of Phocis |
| Eastern Alps | Slavic settlement in the | region is proven by the collapse of local dioceses in the late 6th century ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... Dominguez-Escalante Expedition, Escalante and his companions passed by the | and were among the first white men to enter Utah |
| Jakobsberg | ... e region Westphalia, which lies to the south of it. It is overlooked by the | and Wittekindsberg hills |
| Odenwald | ... each from the Neckar Valley along the Bergstraße, a road situated along the | hills |
| Blue Ridge | At the southernmost length of the | , part of the Appalachian Mountains, Anniston's environment is home to div ... |
| Emi Koussi | ... etland in Chad and the second largest in Africa. Chad's highest peak is the | in the Sahara, and N'Djamena, (formerly Fort-Lamy), the capital, is the la ... |
| Mueller Glacier | ... d Murchison Glaciers to the east of the mountain and the smaller Hooker and | s to its south |
| Zion National Park | ... proximity to the ghost town of Silver Reef, the Pine Valley Mountains, and | have changed the local economy base from agriculture to tourism |
| Mount Bartle Frere | ... ost of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, | (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592 m). Walshs Pyramid at 922 m in heig ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... California coast, forming the Monterey submarine canyon. The uplift of the | mountains began about 4.5 million years ago, diverting the Colorado southw ... |
| Panamint Range | ... o points are not visible from each other, but both can be observed from the | on the west side of Death Valley, above the Panamint Valley |
| Mount Hermon | ... ere found in the earliest levels of Tell Aswad, in the Damascus basin, near | in Syria. These remains were dated by Willem van Zeist and his assistant J ... |
| The crater Rhaeticus | ... ipzig his family name, de Porris, is translated into German as von Lauchen. | is named for him |
| Wilsons Promontory | ... ong the coast from Melbourne to Sydney took place in April 1874, passing by | and Cape Howe |
| Bermuda | ... Strait, and the northwestern Atlantic and have been spotted as far south as | and Madeira. Ships are subject to superstructure icing in the extreme nort ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... , which gets much of its water from glaciers in mountain ranges such as the | and , also would be affected |
| Lion's Head | ... ped area bordered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, | , Table Mountain and Devil's Peak |
| Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | ... Lake Michigan from Crystal Lake north to Leelanau County. A portion of the | is located in the northern end of the township |
| Pyrenees | ... it for a queen consort of France. In the spring of 1200 Eleanor crossed the | with her and brought her to France instead |
| Popolopen Creek | Fort Montgomery was located at the confluence of | and the Hudson River near Bear Mountain in Orange County, New York. The fo ... |
| Chimborazo | The summit of | in Ecuador is farther from the Earth's centre than that of Everest , becau ... |
| Petermann Ranges | ... alluvial fan that extended out from the ancestors of the Musgrave, Mann and | to the south and west, but separate from a nearby fan that deposited the s ... |
| Grand Valley | ... ore, Glenwood, and De Beque. The Colorado emerges from the mountains at the | , where it is joined by the Gunnison River before arcing northwest into de ... |
| Kathiri | ... nsisted of the three Hadhramaut states (Qu'aiti State of Shihr and Mukalla, | State of Seiyun, Mahra State of Qishn and Socotra) with the remaining stat ... |
| Mount Mansfield | Stowe lies in a broad, fertile valley between | and other peaks of the Green Mountains to the west, and the Worcester Rang ... |
| Signal Hill | ... hitheatre-shaped area bordered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of | , Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak |
| Hooker Glacier | ... eak, Middle Peak and High Peak, with the Tasman Glacier to the east and the | to the west |
| Devil's Peak | ... nd defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and | |
| La Plagne | ... lle, while the rest of the events took place in the villages of Courchevel, | , Les Arcs, Les Menuires, Les Saisies, Méribel, Pralognan-la-Vanoise, Tign ... |
| Weathertop | ... rsuers, but eventually five of the Nazgûl cornered Frodo and his company at | , where the Witch-king stabbed Frodo in the shoulder with the Morgul blade ... |
| Longdendale | ... of Stockport in Greater Manchester. However, Derbyshire gained part of the | valley and Tintwistle from Cheshire in 1974 |
| Wind River Mountain Range | ... ain ranges. Surface elevations range from the summit of Gannett Peak in the | , at , to the Belle Fourche River valley in the state’s northeast corner, ... |
| Delray Beach | ... les (14.5 km) from just north of the present location of Atlantic Avenue in | . Along the southern half of the lagoon were three wide areas each called ... |
| Jupiter Inlet Colony | ... counted for 100% of all residents. It, along with Cloud Lake, and Golf, and | were the only municipalities in Palm Beach county with all residents havin ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... born there. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the | and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of its flora and fa ... |
| Musgrave | ... rt of an extensive alluvial fan that extended out from the ancestors of the | , Mann and Petermann Ranges to the south and west, but separate from a nea ... |
| Cape Horn | ... ific Northwest. Every year ships would come from London to the Pacific (via | ) to drop off supplies and trade goods in their trading posts in the Pacif ... |
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| Owl Creek | ... ey in the state’s northeast corner, at . In the northwest are the Absaroka, | , Gros Ventre, Wind River and the Teton ranges. In the north central are t ... |
| Rhine | ... nto a university. The academy was closed in 1798 after the left bank of the | was occupied by France during the French Revolutionary Wars |
| Porton Down | In 1952, researchers in | , England, invented the VX nerve agent but soon abandoned the project. In ... |
| Mount Meeker | Together with the nearby | , the two are sometimes referred to as the Twin Peaks (not to be confused ... |
| Courchevel | ... in Albertville, while the rest of the events took place in the villages of | , La Plagne, Les Arcs, Les Menuires, Les Saisies, Méribel, Pralognan-la-Va ... |
| Nukulaelae | ... Islands became caught in a storm and drifted for 8 weeks before landing at | . Elekana began proselytizing Christianity. He was trained in a London Mis ... |
| Santa Ana River | ... change. Running through the west end of the city is the mostly channelized | , which is also largely seasonal due to the construction of the Prado Dam ... |
| Puster Valley | ... l was granted to the Bishopric of Brixen, followed in 1091 by the county of | . Since the Bishops were nominated directly by the Emperor and their offic ... |
| Pikes Peak | File:Microcline-119096.jpg|Amazonite from the well-known locality on | , Colorado. Size: 5.5 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm |
| Green Mountains | ... s in a broad, fertile valley between Mount Mansfield and other peaks of the | to the west, and the Worcester Range or "Hogback" Mountains to the east. T ... |
| Mahoning Valley | ... ss code, it was antiseptic and wholly removed from the dirt and grit of the | farther north |
| Wasatch Range | ... major residential region of eastern Sandy climbs high on the slopes of the | while the western section lies at the bottom of the valley. Interstate 15 ... |
| Absaroka | ... River valley in the state’s northeast corner, at . In the northwest are the | , Owl Creek, Gros Ventre, Wind River and the Teton ranges. In the north ce ... |
| Cefn Bryn | ... remain today. One of the most notable of the stones is Arthur's stone near | . Its twenty-five ton capstone was most likely a glacial erratic (a piece ... |
| Southern Alps | It lies in the | , the mountain range which runs the length of the South Island. A popular ... |
| Westerwald | ... uth of the Lahn lies the Taunus; north of the Lahn and west of the Dill the | begins; north of the Lahn and east of the Dill the Rothaargebirge begin. T ... |
| Cape Crillon | ... e Patience), while Cape Aniva discovered by de Vries and the "Black Cape" ( | ) were thought to be part of the mainland |
| Sierra Madre Occidental | ... state's geography is divided into three regions created by the rise of the | mountains and the separation of the Baja California peninsula, with all th ... |
| Aosta Valley | ... began the push northwest into new territories. In the same year he granted | the "Carta delle Franchigie", recognising the right to administrative and ... |
| Savai'i | ... oa's warrior goddess hails from the village of Falealupo at the west end of | island, which is also the site of the entry into Pulotu, the spirit world. ... |
| valley | ... ation and Northern California's local history, natural resources, seacoast, | , and surrounding foothills and mountains |
| Sacramento Mountains | ... own is located. To the east, Tularosa is flanked by the western edge of the | . The population was 2,864 at the 2000 census. During the 1990s and early ... |
| Coso Range | ... arley, who came to the area in 1860 and discovered silver ore in the nearby | . The name "Olancha" is believed to be derived from the nearby Yaudanche t ... |
| Annapolis Valley | Wolfville is a small town in the | , Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, located about northwest of the provin ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... because of the availability of land in the less crowded southern end of the | . The original plat was essentially one square mile, situated on an alluvi ... |
| Teton | ... the northwest are the Absaroka, Owl Creek, Gros Ventre, Wind River and the | ranges. In the north central are the Big Horn Mountains; in the northeast, ... |
| Cotopaxi | ... n the Sierra region. Its largest city is Guayaquil, in the Guayas Province. | , which is just south of Quito, features one of the world's highest active ... |
| Bermuda | Early in its history, | had unusual connections with Ireland. It has been suggested that St. Brend ... |
| Rhine | ... the Bagaudae. From 285 to 288, he fought against Germanic tribes along the | frontier. Together with Diocletian, he launched a scorched earth campaign ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... exus for the fur trade on the Pacific Coast; its influence reached from the | to the Hawaiian Islands, and from Russian Alaska into Mexican-controlled C ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... ber Two) is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the | , in Kern County, California. Taft is located west-southwest of Bakersfiel ... |
| Cape Point | ... tic mountainous spine jutting southwards into the Atlantic Ocean, ending at | . There are over 70 peaks above (the American definition of a mountain) wi ... |
| Mekong Delta | ... hrough conquest of the ancient nation of Champa and the Khmer people of the | in the vicinity of present-day Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), characteristic t ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... rica; abundant llama-like remains were found in Pleistocene deposits in the | and in Central America. Some of the fossil llamas were much larger than cu ... |
| Taunus | ... division the Hessian low mountain ranges divide: south of the Lahn lies the | ; north of the Lahn and west of the Dill the Westerwald begins; north of t ... |
| Rough Tor | ... and: the best known are Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall at , and | at . To the south-east Kilmar Tor and are the most prominent hills. Consid ... |
| Alps | ... his third son Charles of Provence, and the remaining territory north of the | to his second son Lothair II, after whom the hitherto nameless territory w ... |
| Valley of Oaxaca | ... (the next oldest ballcourts discovered, after Paso de la Amada), and in the | , as well as ceramic ballgame tableaus from Western Mexico (see photo ) |
| Little Cottonwood Canyon | ... mining that shaped Sandy's first four decades. When silver mining began in | , entrepreneurs recognized Sandy's value as a supply station; soon its mai ... |
| Jupiter Island | ... t of the village is located on the mainland but parts of the village are on | , with small sections both north and south of the unincorporated, county-o ... |
| Boynton Beach | ... mpic Heights, and West Boca Raton also serve students from Delray Beach and | |
| Laramie | ... ountains; in the northeast, the Black Hills; and in the southern region the | , Snowy and Sierra Madre ranges |
| Bohemian Forest | ... to the south. Bohemia's borders are marked with mountain ranges such as the | , the Ore Mountains, and the Krkonoše (Giant Mountains), the highest withi ... |
| Death Valley National Park | ... ve cities. Stovepipe Wells Airport and Furnace Creek Airport are located in | |
| Brown Willy | Dramatic granite tors rise from the rolling moorland: the best known are | , the highest point in Cornwall at , and Rough Tor at . To the south-east ... |
| Gulf of Corinth | ... ntain of limestone in central Greece that towers above Delphi, north of the | , and offers scenic views of the surrounding olive groves and countryside. ... |
| Tasman Glacier | ... east of the main divide, the Low Peak, Middle Peak and High Peak, with the | to the east and the Hooker Glacier to the west |
| Delray Beach | ... panish River, Olympic Heights, and West Boca Raton also serve students from | and Boynton Beach |
| Cordillera Central | ... aguio City is located some 1,500 meters above sea level, nestled within the | mountain range in northern Luzon. The city is enclosed by the province of ... |
| Bakool | It is bordered by the Somalian regions of | , Lower Shabele, Middle Juba and Gedo |
| Mount Taranaki | The headwaters of the Patea River are on the eastern face of | , above Stratford. From there the river flows eastwards, its upper catchme ... |
| Andean | ... s the center for the Spanish colonization and spread of Christianity in the | world. It became very prosperous thanks to agriculture, cattle raising, an ... |
| Armenian Highland | ... f the Ararat Valley. Historically, the city is situated at the heart of the | , in Kotayk canton ( Kotayk gavar, not to be confused with the current Kot ... |
| Maritime Alps | ... inous right down to the coast. This Southern area of the Alps is termed the | |
| Rocky Mountains | ... s earlier urban work; it would rest in an open area in the foothills of the | . He drove with his wife around the region, visiting assorted buildings an ... |
| Brecon Beacons | ... a walking and cycle path running for between Cardiff Bay and Brecon in the | National Park. It runs through Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and many other gr ... |
| Northern Limestone Alps | ... ot conterminous with, the Bregenz Forest Mountains which are a range of the | , specifically the northern flysch zone. It is the drainage basin of the B ... |
| Alps | The area is mountainous right down to the coast. This Southern area of the | is termed the Maritime Alps |
| Manihiki | ... came to Tuvalu in 1861 when Elekana, a deacon of a Congregational church in | , Cook Islands became caught in a storm and drifted for 8 weeks before lan ... |
| Mount Entoto | ... ty is Sheger. Menelik, as initially a King of the Shewa province, had found | a useful base for military operations in the south of his realm, and in 18 ... |
| Puente Hills | ... County, California, United States. It lies in the San Gabriel Valley, near | . On the northern border lies the unincorporated community of West Puente ... |
| Andes | ... American Cloud forests, Florida and Darien Gap. In the Rocky Mountains and | , a similar climate is observed. Often the higher altitudes of these mount ... |
| Gibraltar | ... est Cornwall, MK polled over 10%. This was in a constituency which included | , Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire. Mebyon ... |
| Atlas Mountains | ... h Ibn Tumart, a member of the Masmuda, a Berber tribal confederation of the | of southern Morocco. At the time, Morocco, and much of the rest of North A ... |
| Rhine | ... rest"). The Vorderwald, with its hills and low mountains, is closest to the | valley. The Hinterwald has the higher mountains, with altitudes of up to 2 ... |
| Santa Monica Mountains | Hidden Hills is in the southern Simi Hills Transverse range near the | , and is located at |
| Bermuda | | has five television stations, a small cable microwave system, two cellular ... |
| Coral bleaching | ... t and using the carbon dioxide and nitrogenous waste produced by the polyp. | is a disruption of the balance between polyps and algae, and can lead to t ... |
| Black Mesa | ... ry. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, | , at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above sea level, situated near its far northwest ... |
| Urubamba Valley | ... , often spelled Cuzco (, or ; , ), is a city in southeastern Peru, near the | of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well ... |
| North Pennines | ... Gulf Stream (via the North Atlantic Drift). Being in the rain shadow of the | , it is among the driest cities in the UK. Temperature extremes recorded a ... |
| Laramide orogeny | ... between 50–75 million years ago in a mountain-building episode known as the | . The Colorado first formed as a west-flowing stream draining the southwes ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... and gray wolves will kill adult bobcats, a behavior repeatedly observed in | . Coyotes have killed adult bobcats and kittens. Kittens may be taken by s ... |
| Sacramento Valley | ... s. The city is a cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern | and home to both Chico State University and Bidwell Park, one of the count ... |
| Table Mountain | ... e centre of Cape Town is located at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula. | forms a dramatic backdrop to the City Bowl, with its plateau over high; it ... |
| Utah Lake | ... along the base of the mountains as they travelled from their winter home at | to their summer fishing grounds at Bear Lake |
| Nukulaelae | ... aelae as there were fewer than 100 of the 300 recorded in 1861 as living on | |
| Marmes Rockshelter | ... aeologists found evidence of human activity dating back 11,230 years at the | , near the confluence of the Palouse and Snake rivers in eastern Washingto ... |
| Delray Beach, Florida | ... 2001, Hazmi obtained a drivers' license in Florida, providing an address in | , and he obtained a USA ID card on July 10. On August 2, Hazmi also obtain ... |
| Gibraltar | ... during the summer, Kentucky sailed on 26 October 1900 for the Far East via | and the Suez Canal. She joined the other American ships on the Asiatic Sta ... |
| Camaderry Mountain | ... nt than those around the Glendasan Valley, from which they are separated by | . In 1859 the Glendasan and Glendalough mines were connected with each oth ... |
| Ganges Delta | ... 70 Bhola cyclone kills an estimated 500,000 people in the densely populated | region of East Pakistan in November 1970; The Iranian Revolution of 1979 t ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... tudes of the Amazon, American Cloud forests, Florida and Darien Gap. In the | and Andes, a similar climate is observed. Often the higher altitudes of th ... |
| Mount Hood | ... ving at the Columbia at The Dalles and stopped by the Cascade Mountains and | , some gave up their wagons or disassembled them and put them on boats or ... |
| Rogue Valley | ... nd David was founded in 1910 to market the harvest from the orchards of the | |
| San Geronimo Valley | ... onimo (formerly, Nicasio) is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the | in Marin County, California in the United States. San Geronimo is located ... |
| Mount Hermon | ... ral aircraft. In spring 1974, the Syrians attempted to retake the summit of | . The fighting lasted for more than a month and saw heavy losses on both s ... |
| Scotts Bluff | ... able landmarks in Nebraska include Courthouse and Jail Rocks, Chimney Rock, | , and Ash Hollow State Historical Park |
| Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve | ... Hills is protected on the north by the nature reserve and greenbelt of the | , a Park with miles of equestrian, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Nea ... |
| Ryde | ... n in the 1960s, still runs (for foot passengers) from near Clarence Pier to | , Isle of Wight, operated by Hovertravel |
| Mount Hood | ... r, manufacturing, and commerce have been the principal economic activities. | , the only year-round ski resort in the United States and the site of Timb ... |
| Great Appalachian Valley | ... is located in the Kittatinny Valley which is a section of the 700 mile long | that stretches from Canada to Alabama |
| Ultra prominent peak | ... ds the passes of Sertig or Scalettapass, to for example reach Piz Kesch, an | . To the north there is no valleys but a direct ascent to continue across ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... t Edmonton, then southwest. They crossed over the Continental divide of the | via Sinclair Pass (near present day Radium Hot Springs) then down the Koot ... |
| Cape Henlopen | In 1941, the United States built Fort Miles on | , immediately south of Lewes, to defend Delaware Bay and the Delaware Rive ... |
| Central Valley | ... fornia Theatre in downtown Stockton, is one of several movie palaces in the | . Bob Hope often came to Stockton to visit close friend and billionaire ty ... |
| Hollywood, Florida | ... authority (now called Stern v. Marshall). She died on February 8, 2007 in a | hotel room as a result of an overdose of prescription drugs. Within the fi ... |
| Mons Aurasius | ... a, and the most important strategic centre, as commanding the passes of the | , a mountain block which separated Numidia from the Gaetulian tribes of th ... |
| Pyrenees | ... inter temperatures can drop to below sometimes due to winds coming from the | . In the summer temperatures often soar to about in the high season of Jul ... |
| Rhine | ... y due to the broad variety of job opportunities in the nearby region of the | Valley |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... irrh Mountains in the Tooele Valley, the next valley west of the well-known | . Many popular camping and picnic areas surround the city |
| Taunus | ... e city has acted as the hub of the Lahn-Dill-Kreis on the north edge of the | . The city is known for its ancient town and its medieval cathedral |
| Marco Island | ... red Miami Blue Butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri); additionally on | , Green Iguanas have been observed using the burrows of the Florida Burrow ... |
| Aquarius | ... ignificant expanses of forest are found in the Rocky Mountains, the Kaibab, | , and Markagunt Plateaus in southern Utah and northern Arizona, the Mogoll ... |
| Halofolliculina corallasia | ... es. Skeletal Eroding Band, a disease of bony corals caused by the protozoan | , affects 31 coral species |
| Chiricahua Mountains | ... d-Tertiary ignimbrite flare-up which created smaller formations such as the | in Arizona, and deposited massive amounts of volcanic ash and debris over ... |
| Vale of Evesham | ... ween Worcester, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon. Evesham lies within the | , an area comprising the flood plain of the River Avon, which was once a m ... |
| Piz Kesch | ... ng hikes towards the passes of Sertig or Scalettapass, to for example reach | , an Ultra prominent peak. To the north there is no valleys but a direct a ... |
| Simi Hills | Hidden Hills is in the southern | Transverse range near the Santa Monica Mountains, and is located at |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... tic coast and American Indian lands (called the Indian Reserve) west of the | . The proclamation line was not intended to be a permanent boundary betwee ... |
| Tereshkova crater | ... n 1990 she received an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh. | on the far side of the Moon was named after her. Valentina Tereshkova beca ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | ... ated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It lies in the | , near Puente Hills. On the northern border lies the unincorporated commun ... |
| Gibraltar | ... arrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, sent on a training exercise toward | was re-positioned back towards the eastern Mediterranean to be able to def ... |
| Paviland Cave | ... nd outdoor enthusiasts, especially surfers. Gower has many caves, including | and Minchin Hole Cave. The peninsula is bounded by the Loughor Estuary to ... |
| Böhmerwald | ... ed Bavaria at Altenburg in September 1180 the duchy's borders comprised the | , the Inn, the Alps and the Lech; and the duke exercised practical power o ... |
| North Downs | ... nd Leatherhead the Mole cuts a steep-sided valley (the Mole Gap) though the | , carving a high river cliff on the western flank of Box Hill and a smalle ... |
| Bear Mountain | ... was located at the confluence of Popolopen Creek and the Hudson River near | in Orange County, New York. The fortifications consisted of a river batter ... |
| Rivendell | In 3018 the nine companions of the Fellowship of the Ring left | as the "Nine Walkers", in opposition to the Nazgûl, the "Nine Riders". The ... |
| Mount Sinai | ... f Sin is a geographic area mentioned by the Bible as lying between Elim and | . Sin does not refer to sinfulness, but is an untranslated word that would ... |
| Rogue Valley | ... weather shadow between the Cascade Range and Siskiyou Mountains called the | . As such, most of the rain associated with the Pacific Northwest and Oreg ... |
| Kwajalein Atoll | ... intlock", the wresting of selected members of the Marshall Islands, such as | and Eniewetok Atoll, from the Japanese. The Alabama, the South Dakota, and ... |
| MiG-21 | ... scandium. They were used in the Russian military aircraft, specifically the | and MiG-29 |
| Engadin | ... m mid May until end of October. The remote side valleys heading towards the | area are worth long hikes towards the passes of Sertig or Scalettapass, to ... |
| Poconos | ... borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the | region of the state. Originally known as "Dansbury", East Stroudsburg was ... |
| Willamette Valley | ... nd Oregon in particular skips Medford, making it drier and sunnier than the | . Medford's climate is considerably warmer, both in summer and winter, tha ... |
| San Fernando Valley | It is located in the westernmost | . Besides being one of the wealthiest cities in the United States, it also ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... elephants in 327 BC, when Alexander the Great descended into India from the | , but Alexander was quick to adopt them. Four elephants guarded his tent, ... |
| Markagunt | ... anses of forest are found in the Rocky Mountains, the Kaibab, Aquarius, and | Plateaus in southern Utah and northern Arizona, the Mogollon Rim through c ... |
| Cape Canaveral, Florida | ... a young boy, Bass developed an interest in space, and at age 9 traveled to | , with his father to watch his first live space shuttle launch. Of this ex ... |
| Mekong Delta | ... 7th Infantry Regiment), was killed when his helicopter was shot down in the | region of Vietnam |
| Cape Horn | ... Beyond Our Ken. The name is a pun on the nautical phrase for sailing around | |
| Chehalem Mountains | ... the west and north by the Northern Oregon Coast Range, on the south by the | , and on the north and east by the Tualatin Mountains (or West Hills) |
| Black Mesa | ... inidad, Colorado, on State Highway 389, in the Great Plains, as well in the | area, the town is surrounded by mesa. It is a ranching community today. Fa ... |
| Wichita Mountains | ... plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the | dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prairie and woodlands cover th ... |
| Chuya Alps | ... ill up the space between that range and the lowlands of Tomsk. Such are the | , having an average altitude of 2,700 m, with summits from 3,500 to 3,700 ... |
| Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes | ... ous as the local myths described. In Alaska, a river which runs through the | is called River Lethe |
| Western Ghats | ... ember through February is slightly cooler, and windy, due to winds from the | |
| Carpathian | ... expansion of Scythian cultures stretching from the Hungarian plain and the | s to the Chinese Kansu Corridor and linking Iran, and the Middle East with ... |
| Carpathian Mountains | ... It borders Russia and is not far from Turkey. It has mountain ranges - the | suitable for skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. The coastline on the Bla ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... ween Johnson City and passing through Elizabethton before climbing into the | , eventually connecting to Boone, North Carolina in 1916 |
| Pieter Both | ... ge, called the Moka Range. Among its most famous mountains are Le Pouce and | which stand about 800 metres from sea level. The country's national derby ... |
| Fringing reef | ... e complex and varied habitats that support a wide range of other organisms. | s just below low-tide level also have a mutually beneficial relationship w ... |
| Shenandoah Valley | ... along the German migration route that led down through the "Great Valley" ( | , etc.) to the western Piedmont in North Carolina |
| Siskiyou Mountains | ... on 1883's Christmas Eve. Due to delays in completing a railroad through the | , the first train from California didn't arrive until 1887. JC was served ... |
| Twin Sisters | ... o as the Twin Peaks (not to be confused with a nearby lower mountain called | ) |
| Eldorado Mountain | ... s Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. To the southwest is | |
| Cape Horn | ... was later to comment that his life began that day. The vessel sailed around | and traveled to the South Pacific. Melville left little direct information ... |
| Aconcagua | ... f Colorado. The highest peaks in the Americas are located in the Andes with | of Argentina being the highest; in North America Denali in the U.S. state ... |
| Black Hills | ... s in the 1868 Treaty of Laramie. The treaty had guaranteed ownership of the | to the Lakota people, and disputes over the Hills are ongoing, having reac ... |
| Tualatin Mountains | ... e, on the south by the Chehalem Mountains, and on the north and east by the | (or West Hills) |
| Hood | ... nstitutes much of other Cascade Range volcanoes such as Rainier, Adams, and | . From about 900,000 years ago to the present, numerous andesitic volcanic ... |
| Blackstone Valley | ... er, Manchaug, Wilkinsonville, West Sutton, and South Sutton. Located in the | , Sutton shares its borders with the towns of Millbury, Grafton, Northbrid ... |
| Teton Glacier | ... AD during the Little Ice Age. Of these more recent glaciers, the largest is | , which sits below the northeast face of Grand Teton. Teton Glacier is lon ... |
| Farmington Valley | Avon is a town in the | region of Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. , the town had a po ... |
| Wells | ... known as Wellesley Farm. The family had been granted lands to the south of | , Somerset for their 'Passive acceptance of the Norman conquest of England ... |
| Snoqualmie Valley | ... e Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern railroad including a line up into the upper | , in an attempt to build a line over the Cascade range. The land claim hol ... |
| Great Smoky Mountains | ... s by car west of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, and four hours east of the | |
| Shiprock | ... ade from southeastern Utah, the extreme northeastern corner of Arizona, the | area of Northwestern New Mexico, and San Miquel, Dolores, Montezuma, and p ... |
| Brundage Mountain | ... north slope, overlooking the bend in Highway 55, was removed in the 1990s. | , northwest of McCall, opened in November 1961. With the addition of two n ... |
| Weardale | ... nergetic particles. The most outstanding examples of this originated around | and adjacent parts of northern England; it was the fluorite found here tha ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... S) church to lead the LDS settlers west. He chose to lead his people to the | in present day Utah. In 1847 Young led a small, especially picked fast-mov ... |
| Diablo Range | ... en proposed for construction along this route, passing directly through the | west of the city toward the San Francisco Bay Area |
| Valley of Mexico | ... or areas, usually identified as located within or even coterminous with the | . It can also refer to the former lake basins around Mexico City, often in ... |
| Silicon Valley | ... s corporate logo until early 1998. The earliest Apple IIs were assembled in | , and later in Texas; printed circuit boards were manufactured in Ireland ... |
| Pioneer Valley | Westfield is a city in Hampden County, in the | of western Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Ma ... |
| San Andreas Fault | ... s situated in a moderate seismic risk zone, the principal threats being the | , which is approximately thirty miles northeast, and the Palo Colorado Fau ... |
| San Luis Valley | ... Taos Valley established several small villages along the Rio Culebra in the | and officially took possession of this portion of the Sangre de Cristo Lan ... |
| Bermuda | ... twards from the Canary Islands to the Virgin Islands, then heading north to | , east to the Azores, back to Madeira, and then south to the Cape Verde Is ... |
| Tualatin Valley | ... lmost entirely within the county. The county is nearly coterminous with the | and is bordered on the west and north by the Northern Oregon Coast Range, ... |
| Atlantic Beach, North Carolina | ... central Piedmont location situates Zebulon about three hours by car west of | , and four hours east of the Great Smoky Mountains |
| Willamette Valley | ... d by a British explorer, who navigated past the Oregon Coast Range into the | . In the following decades, fur trading companies used the Columbia as a k ... |
| Cape Cod | Provincetown is a New England town located at the extreme tip of | in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,4 ... |
| Himalayas | ... h a peak at above sea level. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the | . The international border between China and Nepal runs across the precise ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... the part of the Appalachians that is closest to the coast out of the entire | |
| Cape Horn | Eendracht then rounded | , proving that Tierra del Fuego was not a continent |
| Huntington Beach | ... nd later named Family of Love and the Family, is a cult, started in 1968 in | , California, United States. It began in the late 1960s, with many of its ... |
| Oregon Coast Range | ... er the river; it was followed by a British explorer, who navigated past the | into the Willamette Valley. In the following decades, fur trading companie ... |
| Khüiten Peak | The second highest peak of the range is in Mongolian part named | . This massive peak reaches 4374 m. Numerous spurs, striking in all direct ... |
| Rhine | Mainz, on the opposite side of the | river, is Wiesbaden's archrival – the two cities are the capitals of their ... |
| Golan Heights | ... h the simultaneous, and ultimately more threatening, Syrian invasion of the | |
| Talkeetna Mountains | Ahtna-speaking Athabascans lived in the | and had a village opposite the mouth of Sunshine Creek called "Tsuk Qayeh" ... |
| Mulholland Drive | ... ing) escapes her own murder by being the sole survivor of a car accident on | . Injured and in shock, she descends into Los Angeles and sneaks into an a ... |
| Horseneck Beach State Reservation | ... s to be entirely located within one town, serves as an access from I-195 to | via Exit 10 |
| Deerfield Beach, Florida | On August 26, Marwan signed into the Panther Motel in | , paying US$500, saying he wanted to stay until September 2, and listing a ... |
| Bermuda | ... the entire coastal region from South Carolina to Maine, plus the island of | . The London Company was incorporated as a joint stock company by the prop ... |
| Harz | Koch was born in Clausthal in the | Mountains, then part of Prussia, as the son of a mining official. He studi ... |
| Boulder Glacier | ... ve areas greater than —are Roosevelt Glacier, Mazama Glacier, Park Glacier, | , Easton Glacier and Deming Glacier. All retreated during the first half o ... |
| Arctic Cordillera | ... North America from Alabama to Newfoundland. North of the Appalachians, the | runs along the eastern coast of Canada |
| Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... inous with the Tualatin Valley and is bordered on the west and north by the | , on the south by the Chehalem Mountains, and on the north and east by the ... |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... bright is located at (36.247369, -84.672692). The city is situated atop the | approximately west of the plateau's Walden Ridge escarpment. White Oak Cre ... |
| Tian Shan | ... n in the West, and Xinjiang (previously Chinese Turkestan) in the East. The | and Pamir ranges form a rough division between the latter two. |
| Cape Cod | ... the Metropolitan was over. John pawned his late father's watch and sold his | cottage to birth control activist and sex educator Margaret Sanger. When W ... |
| Cape Cod | Bartholomew Gosnold named | in Provincetown Harbor in 1602. In 1620, the Pilgrims signed the Mayflower ... |
| Cataract Canyon | ... . Carving its way southwest across the Colorado Plateau, the Colorado forms | and other gorges and receives its principal tributary, the Green River, be ... |
| North Downs | ... gives its name to the Surrey district of Mole Valley. The Mole crosses the | between Dorking and Leatherhead, where it cuts a steep-sided valley, known ... |
| Custer County | ... to even numbered years. The district encompasses all of Fall River County, | , and most of Pennington country excluding most of the Rapid City and Stur ... |
| Coleman Glacier | There are ten main glaciers on the mountain. The | is the largest; it has a surface area of . The other large glaciers—which ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... he same spot where Captain Weber built the first permanent residence in the | |
| Capitoline Hill | ... ) could have been celebrated here well before it became associated with the | . The sanctuary of Flora, an Osco-sabine goddess, was here too |
| Rocky Mountains | ... reas. In the middle latitudes, where most tornadoes of the world occur, the | block moisture and buckle the atmospheric flow, forcing drier air at mid-l ... |
| Cirith Ungol | ... n, and the Nine Servants of the Lord of the Rings. The Orcs of the Tower of | call them Shriekers |
| Funafuti | ... i during his expedition in search of Terra Australis. In 1819 the island of | was named Ellice's Island; the name Ellice was applied to all nine islands ... |
| Trans-Ili Alatau | ... turally diverse city in Kazakhstan. The city is located in the foothills of | (or Zailiysky Alatau) in the extreme south-east and has a peculiar, relati ... |
| Metacomet Ridge | The East side of Avon is flanked by Talcott Mountain, part of the | , a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stretches from Long Island Sound ... |
| Sundance | ... thern part of the state. It serves Gillette and enters South Dakota east of | |
| Ailsa Craig | ... est in its own right, due to its gannet colony. It is sometimes called "the | of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby North Berwick L ... |
| Uinta Mountain range | ... treams. The three major rivers are each fed directly or indirectly from the | in northeastern Utah. The Bear River starts on the north slope of the Uint ... |
| Pyrenees | ... in Spain. The French had to retreat out of the Iberian peninsula, over the | |
| Lead | ... that came to be known as the Horsemeat March. The Homestake Mine in nearby | was established in 1877 |
| San Luis Valley | The town of San Luis lies within the | at (37.201988, -105.422360) |
| Pompano Beach | ... n and land area, Boca Raton is the largest city between West Palm Beach and | , Broward County |
| North Cascades | ... ctive glaciated andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the | of Washington State in the United States. It is the second-most active vol ... |
| Nordostrundingen | ... northeastern Brazil forms the easternmost extremity of the mainland, while | , in Greenland, is the most eastely point of the continental shelf |
| Rocky Mountains | ... k and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the | and the Appalachians. A portion of the Flint Hills stretches into north-ce ... |
| Blackstone Valley | ... ricultural businesses, has a growing small business population. Part of the | , many of the businesses are affiliated with groups like the Blackstone Va ... |
| Oquirrh | ... s is almost uninhabited. The Bonneville Salt Flats lie to the west, and the | and Stansbury Mountains rise to the south |
| Bikini Atoll | ... job was made the priority, and by the time he returned from the testing at | in July 1946, the NOL computer project was shut down due to lack of progre ... |
| Talcott Mountain | The East side of Avon is flanked by | , part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stre ... |
| Gallipoli | ... Reed at one point traveling to Constantinople in hopes of seeing action at | . These experiences led to Reed's book, The War in Eastern Europe, publish ... |
| Teton Range | ... ss Union Pass and into Jackson Hole, Wyoming. From there they went over the | via Teton Pass and then down to the Snake River in Idaho. They abandoned t ... |
| Beqaa Valley | ... esence in the area dates to 1895 when the first immigrants arrived from the | in today's Lebanon and Syria. Islamic Services of America (I.S.A.) was est ... |
| Boulders Beach | ... vibrant strip of restaurants and bars accessible to the beach at Camps Bay. | near Simon's Town is known for its colony of African Penguins. Surfing is ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... lly re-entering Fairfield County in Ridgefield. Also a small portion of the | runs through the county. The Appalachian Trail enters Connecticut in the n ... |
| Roan Mountain | ... cipal Airport is ASL (the highest point of elevation in Carter County is at | with an elevation of ASL) and the airport is located on the eastern side o ... |
| Andes | ... geography of the Americas is dominated by the American cordillera, with the | running along the west coast of South America and the Rocky Mountains and ... |
| San Juan volcanic field | ... is in the Summitville caldera, one of many extinct volcanoes making up the | . One, La Garita Caldera, is in diameter. Large beds of lava, some extendi ... |
| significance in Islam | ... hough he dropped most of his inherited names, he retained Arafat due to its | |
| North Berwick Law | ... "the Ailsa Craig of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby | , a hill on the mainland. There are a couple of related volcanic formation ... |
| Wasatch Mountains | ... are located to the southeast and east of the lake, between the lake and the | , but land around the north and west shores is almost uninhabited. The Bon ... |
| Lead | ... and Quincy Railroad in 1893. A portion of the railroad between Deadwood and | was electrified in 1902 for operation as an interurban passenger system, w ... |
| Königstuhl | ... elberg Castle, 80 metres above the Neckar on the steep wooded slopes of the | (King's chair or throne) hill |
| Volcanoes National Park | ... s to mark trails. Other examples of these can be seen in the lava fields of | in Hawaii to mark several hikes. Placed at regular intervals, a series of ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... llera, with the Andes running along the west coast of South America and the | and other North American Cordillera ranges running along the western side ... |
| Ou Mountains | ... taining all of Tohoku, was divided into Dewa Province, the area west of the | and Mutsu Province. In 729 Kokuseki-ji Temple was founded in what is now M ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... along the western side of North America. The 2300 km long (1429 mile long) | run along the east coast of North America from Alabama to Newfoundland. No ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ative fur trade. By 1838, however, American settlers were coming across the | and their numbers increased each subsequent year. Many left from St. Louis ... |
| Mauna Kea | ... of Hawaii and decided to climb Mauna Loa first, since it looked easier than | . On December 14 he hired about 200 porters, but after he left he realized ... |
| Mount Helicon | ... nd the home of the Muses; according to other traditions, that honor fell to | , another mountain in the same range. As the home of the Muses, Parnassus ... |
| Fergana Valley | ... , Zahiruddin Babur, a Timurid descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan from the | (in modern day Uzbekistan), invaded India and defeated the last Lodhi sult ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... Also a small portion of the Appalachian Trail runs through the county. The | enters Connecticut in the northernmost and least populous town in the coun ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... astime catalyzed development of the town and other communities all over the | . In 1913, Carl Howelsen, a Norwegian, moved to town and introduced ski ju ... |
| Jackson Hole | ... to what is now Wyoming and in the process passed across Union Pass and into | , Wyoming. From there they went over the Teton Range via Teton Pass and th ... |
| Keahole Point | ... ert to Hāwī and back, and the marathon run along the coast (from Keauhou to | and back to Kailua-Kona); finishing on Alii Drive. The most recent Ironman ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | The Taconic Mountains and the Berkshire Mountains ranges of the | run through Fairfield County. The Taconics begin roughly in Ridgefield and ... |
| High Fens | ... e German border (Aachen), from the Dutch border (Maastricht) and from the " | " nature reserve (Ardennes). The town is also the capital of the Euroregio ... |
| Homestake Mine | ... 3,600 volunteer and professional firefighters, including personnel from the | and Ellsworth Air Force Base, worked to contain the fire, which resulted i ... |
| Sawatch Range | ... giate Peaks, Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Mt. Columbia, and Mt. Harvard, of the | . In summer, Buena Vista is a popular access point for world-class whitewa ... |
| Roan Mountain | ... an Mountain varies from in the center of the CDP to at the alpine summit of | , away by air |
| Cottian Alps | ... red all these cautions. Early in the spring of 312, Constantine crossed the | with a quarter of his army, a force numbering about 40,000. The first town ... |
| Cavanal Hill | ... etches into north-central Oklahoma, and in the state's southeastern corner, | is regarded by the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department as the world's ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... ted along the south bank of the Hiwassee River, which flows down out of the | several miles to the east and empties into the Chickamauga Lake impoundmen ... |
| Little Tahoma Peak | ... mountain in Washington State and the fifth-highest in the Cascade Range, if | , a subpeak of Mount Rainier, is not counted. Located in the Mount Baker W ... |
| Niah Caves | The oldest human settlement in Malaysia has been discovered in | . The human remains found there have been dated back to 40,000 BC. Another ... |
| Silicon Valley | The prosperity that benefited the | during the dot-com boom of the late 1990s largely bypassed East Palo Alto. ... |
| Hells Canyon | ... o National Park, Glacier National Park, and Mount Revelstoke National Park. | , the deepest gorge in North America, and the Columbia Gorge are in the wa ... |
| Royal Gorge | ... bitant $1.4 million for the trackage extending through the Arkansas River's | . The D&RG's possession of this route allowed quick access to the booming ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... t. An increase in fire-related debris flow in alluvial fans of northeastern | was linked to the period between AD 1050 and 1200, coinciding with the Med ... |
| Fernandina | ... as they moved away from the mantle plume, the youngest islands, Isabela and | , are still being formed, with the most recent volcanic eruption in April ... |
| Matterhorn | ... le stationed in Europe he travelled extensively on weekends and climbed the | . He was discharged in March 1953 as a private first class |
| Mount Taranaki | The south-eastern face of | is in the Stratford district, the north-westernmost point of the district ... |
| City of Deerfield Beach | ... e in Broward County, Florida. In September 1999 the area was annexed by the | . The 2010 Census reported a population of 5,514 |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... tius and a major reprovisioning halt for French ships travelling around the | . The Port is named in honour of King Louis XV. The first Governor was Cou ... |
| Mount Rainier | After | , Mount Baker is the most heavily glaciated of the Cascade Range volcanoes ... |
| Ponta do Seixas | ... kan coast to the west, is considered the westernmost point of the Americas. | in northeastern Brazil forms the easternmost extremity of the mainland, wh ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... nd Lower Colorado River Basins, before swinging south then west through the | . Below Lake Mead – the largest man-made lake in the U.S., formed by Hoove ... |
| San Luis Valley | ... , is in diameter. Large beds of lava, some extending under the floor of the | , are characteristic of the eastern slope of the San Juans |
| Hendaye | ... hiopia, he married Virginie Vincent de Saint Bonnet in 1848, and settled in | where he purchased 250ha to build his castle, and became the mayor of the ... |
| Tarawa | ... a number of islets connected through a series of causeways, located in the | archipelago. Kiribati became independent from the United Kingdom in 1979. ... |
| Schoolroom Glacier | ... sappear in 30 to 75 years. West of the Cathedral Group near Hurricane Pass, | is tiny but has well defined terminal and lateral moraines, a small progla ... |
| Glass Mountains | ... olling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the | . Partial plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hi ... |
| Tabon Caves | The oldest habitation discovered in the Philippines is located at the | and dates back to approximately 50,000 years; while items there found such ... |
| Mount Everest | ... t 1983, (a concert that bassist Sting described as "like playing the top of | "), The Rolling Stones with opening act Living Colour for a six-night run ... |
| Gibraltar | ... om Portsmouth (December 1872) south to Lisbon (January 1873) and then on to | . The next stops were Madeira and the Canary Islands (both February 1873). ... |
| Panama City Beach | ... on was 14,405 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama City–Lynn Haven– | Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Snoqualmie Valley | ... used for transporting goods. In the early 1870s the first local mill in the | was opened at the mouth of Tokul Creek, just downstream from Snoqualmie Fa ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... er in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river rises in the | of British Columbia, Canada, flows northwest and then south into the U.S. ... |
| Collegiate Peaks | ... on the I-70 corridor. The town lies at the base of the 14,000+ peaks of the | , Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Mt. Columbia, and Mt. Harvard, of the Sawatch R ... |
| Front Range | ... ties in western Weld County, the town afford a panoramic scenic view of the | to the west |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... Chattanooga trunk. As the last stop before the uphill climb onto the nearby | , pusher engines to assist trains in making the steep ascent were based th ... |
| Lead | ... uring the winter there are two ski areas just a few miles outside of nearby | , SD – Terry Peak and Deer Mountain |
| La Garita Caldera | ... , one of many extinct volcanoes making up the San Juan volcanic field. One, | , is in diameter. Large beds of lava, some extending under the floor of th ... |
| Trinity Alps | ... o and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb Mount Shasta, Castle Crags or the | . Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-country) and bicycle, or can hike to ... |
| Niutao | ... s) but was unable to land. Keith S. Chambers and Doug Munro (1980) identify | as the island that Francisco Antonio Mourelle named on May 5, 1781 thus so ... |
| Black Hills | ... warm spring water. The town is a gateway to the attractions of the southern | , particularly Wind Cave National Park. Hot Springs holds the annual Miss ... |
| Blackstone Valley | ... the John H. Chaffee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. The | is the oldest industrialized region in the U.S. A local North Smithfield i ... |
| Lower Colorado River Valley | ... Arizona, Nevada and Utah – the river turns sharply south. As it enters the | , the Colorado delineates the Arizona–Nevada and Arizona–California border ... |
| Rapid City | ... he population was 948 at the 2010 census. Hill City is located southwest of | on State Highway 16 and on U.S. Route 385 that connects Deadwood to Hot Sp ... |
| Taconic State Park | ... ry was iron mining and smelting. Adjacent to the village of Copake Falls in | is the "Ore Pit", a former iron mine, now a deep swimming pond |
| Applegate Valley | Josephine County shares the Rogue Valley and | wine appellations with Jackson County. The U.S. government owns the majori ... |
| Panjshir Valley | ... ation of the lion in Persian literature, and finally, the place name of the | , where Massoud was born. The place name of "Panjshir" Valley in Persian m ... |
| Gibraltar | ... f David. Leaving the Holy Land, Haile Selassie and his entourage sailed for | aboard the British cruiser HMS Capetown. From Gibraltar, the exiles were t ... |
| Castle Crags | ... ish in the Sacramento and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb Mount Shasta, | or the Trinity Alps. Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-country) and bicy ... |
| Mount Scott | ... The north region of the county consists of the Wichita Mountains including | and Mount Pinchot the area's highest peaks |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... . Isolated populations are found in the Dakotas, Wyoming, Colorado, and the | as far south as Kentucky and Virginia |
| Caelian | ... D. The site chosen was a flat area on the floor of a low valley between the | , Esquiline and Palatine Hills, through which a canalised stream ran. By t ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... ock were lost. In locales exhibiting fantastic rock formations, such as the | , tourists often construct simple cairns in reverence of the larger counte ... |
| Humboldt River | ... pplegate Trail (established 1846) cutting off the California Trail from the | in Nevada crossed part of California before cutting north to the south end ... |
| San Andreas Fault | ... 2201 and 92203 north of Interstate 10. About north and east of Indio is the | , a major tectonic plate boundary of the Pacific and North American plates |
| Calvary | ... ry mysteries) focus on specific redemptive aspects of Christ's suffering in | |
| Angeles Crest Highway | ... ountains to the Crystal Lake Recreation Area. The portion connecting to the | (State Route 2) is inaccessible and has been closed off since the early 19 ... |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... hills partially surround Huntsville. These plateaus are associated with the | , and are locally called "mountains". Monte Sano Mountain (Italian for "He ... |
| Fergana Valley | ... he Great's empire into Central Asia. In August 329 BCE, at the mouth of the | in Tajikistan he founded the city of Alexandria Eschate or "Alexandria The ... |
| Deadwood | ... hwest of Rapid City on State Highway 16 and on U.S. Route 385 that connects | to Hot Springs. Hill City is known as the "Heart of the Hills" which is de ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... with regard to their ocean side. San Fernando in the northern corner of the | is also an incorporated city entirely surrounded by L.A. territory |
| Miami Beach, Florida | ... with her eyesight failing, Lamarr retreated from public life and settled in | , in 1981 |
| Ouachita Mountains | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the | , the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. ... |
| Acapulco | Manila also became famous during the Manila- | galleon trade which lasted for three centuries and brought goods from as f ... |
| Wind Cave National Park | ... n is a gateway to the attractions of the southern Black Hills, particularly | . Hot Springs holds the annual Miss South Dakota pageant. In recognition o ... |
| Mount Shasta | ... ome to trout fish in the Sacramento and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb | , Castle Crags or the Trinity Alps. Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-co ... |
| Robert Moses State Park | ... ad, one lane in each direction, across Fire Island Inlet to its terminus at | and The Fire Island Lighthouse. Robert Moses Causeway opened in 1964 |
| Spring Mill State Park | The Virgil I. Gus Grissom Memorial, located just inside of | near Mitchell, contains many mementos of Grissom's career, including the s ... |
| Esquiline | ... te chosen was a flat area on the floor of a low valley between the Caelian, | and Palatine Hills, through which a canalised stream ran. By the 2nd centu ... |
| Salmon River | ... f the few counties in the United States with two time zones, divided by the | . Most of the county is in the Pacific Time Zone, but those areas south of ... |
| Temple Mount | ... ular, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, which are located on the | , a site holy in both Islam and Judaism, and the dismantling of all Israel ... |
| Penglai mountain | ... th ships carrying hundreds of young men and women in search of the mystical | . They were sent to find Anqi Sheng, a 1,000-year-old magician whom Qin Sh ... |
| Pennines | ... lead, tin and silver ores in mining areas of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and the | from the 17th century onwards. They were used to supply water for hushing ... |
| Longs Peak | ... most populous city in the State of Colorado. The word "Longmont" comes from | , a prominent mountain named for explorer Stephen H. Long that is clearly ... |
| Tian Shan | ... by Saka tribes and later Uisun tribes inhabiting the territory north of the | mountain range. The evidences of these times are numerous burial tumuli an ... |
| East Mountain | ... eld is bordered on the east by linear cliffs of volcanic trap rock known as | and Provin Mountain. They are part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous t ... |
| Almu | ... and Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat who lived on the hill of | in County Kildare. Cumhall abducted Muirne after her father refused him he ... |
| Mount Everest | ... o Charles Granville Bruce, the leader of the expedition that tried to climb | in 1922 |
| Monument Valley | ... l location among surrounding attractions, such as Mesa Verde National Park, | , and the Four Corners |
| Santa Monica Mountains | ... s that of which cannot be easily developed; geographic features such as the | , San Gabriel Mountains ranges, and the Mojave Desert. Developed land in t ... |
| Monte Sano Mountain | ... associated with the Cumberland Plateau, and are locally called "mountains". | (Italian for "Healthy Mount") is the most notable, and is east of the city ... |
| Cape Breton Highlands | The northern portion of Cape Breton Island is dominated by the | , commonly shortened to simply the "Highlands", which are an extension of ... |
| Alps | ... olivia. Its manners very much resemble those of the chamois of the European | ; it is as vigilant, wild, and timid. The fiber is extremely delicate and ... |
| Hot Springs | ... id City on State Highway 16 and on U.S. Route 385 that connects Deadwood to | . Hill City is known as the "Heart of the Hills" which is derived from its ... |
| Kiritimati | ... or over. One merchant ship connects, from time to time, the Line Islands ( | , Fanning and Washington) and makes stops en route at the Phoenix Islands |
| Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor | ... onnecticut, and the second at Watertown, Massachusetts.) The John H. Chafee | retraces the history of "America's Hardest-Working River', the Blackstone. ... |
| Hutt Valley | ... s at the southern end of these ranges that the cities of Wellington and the | are located |
| Robert Moses State Park | The Fire Island Inlet span of the Robert Moses Causeway connects to | on the western tip of Fire Island |
| Himalayas | ... mb is technically not as challenging as when climbing the high peaks of the | or Andes, the high elevation, low temperature, and occasional high winds m ... |
| Golan Heights | ... eeping operations by the UN, and sent their troops to Cambodia, Mozambique, | and the East Timor in the 1990s and 2000s. After the September 11 attacks, ... |
| Laramide orogeny | ... f uplifts and erosional sequences. A mountain-building episode known as the | started to uplift western North America 65 million years ago and eventuall ... |
| Arbuckle Mountains | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the | , the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S ... |
| Chislehurst Caves | Local attractions include Down House (the home of Charles Darwin), | , Holwood House (the home of William Pitt the Younger), Crofton Roman Vill ... |
| Mount Tambora | ... her comparison, the largest volcanic eruption in historic times, in 1815 at | (Indonesia), ejected the equivalent of around of dense rock and made 1816 ... |
| Ou Mountains | ... ita Prefecture on the west is generally formed by the highest points of the | . Aomori Prefecture is to the north and Miyagi Prefecture is to the south |
| Cape Cod | Provincetown is located at the tip of | . The town's total area is , of it being land and of it water. The town is ... |
| Canadian Rockies | ... eadwaters. The trench is a broad, deep, and long glacial valley between the | and the Columbia Mountains in BC. For its first , the Columbia flows north ... |
| Delray Beach | ... PC, which later evolved into the IBM Personal System/2, developed in nearby | . Starting in 1987, IBM relocated their manufacturing for what became the ... |
| Royal Gorge | ... RG built west from Pueblo reaching Cañon City in 1874. The line through the | reached Salida on May 20, 1880 and was pushed to Leadville later that same ... |
| Wichita Mountains | ... rimary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the | , and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands re ... |
| Ararat | ... ted in the center-west of the country in the north-eastern extremity of the | Valley. Historically, the city is situated at the heart of the Armenian Hi ... |
| Temple Mount | ... re ill prepared for the central role the Jerusalem issue in general and the | dispute in particular would play in the negotiations. Barak instructed his ... |
| Colorado Rockies | ... Historical Site. The town is often included in lists of ghost towns in the | , but it nevertheless retains a small population of full-time residents, a ... |
| Water pollution | ... gasoline, motor oil, heavy metals, trash and other pollutants and result in | . Road runoff is a major source of nickel, copper, zinc, cadmium, lead and ... |
| Short Hill Mountain | ... Valley. Bisecting the Loudoun Valley from Hillsboro to the Potomac River is | |
| Homestake Mine | ... at ended in Deadwood, and that came to be known as the Horsemeat March. The | in nearby Lead was established in 1877 |
| Sliabh Bladma | ... warrior woman, Liath Luachra, who brought him up in secret in the forest of | , teaching him the arts of war and hunting. As he grew older he entered th ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | In North America, to the east of the | , there are no major rivers but rather a series of rivers and streams that ... |
| Suwanosejima | ... with a group of Japanese back-to-the-land drop-outs known as "the Tribe" on | (a small Japanese island in the East China Sea), where they combed the bea ... |
| crater | ... ed by phyllosilicate minerals. The asteroid has a number of extremely large | s, with the individual craters being named for coal fields and basins arou ... |
| San Gabriel Mountains | ... e easily developed; geographic features such as the Santa Monica Mountains, | ranges, and the Mojave Desert. Developed land in these regions is observed ... |
| Horseneck Beach State Reservation | ... Island. The town is now mostly residential, with a large farming community. | , located to the north and west of Gooseberry Island, is a popular summer ... |
| Island Park Caldera | ... eruption than the super eruption of 2.1 million years ago that created the | in Idaho, USA. The eruption was also about three times the size of the lat ... |
| Himalayas | ... " have been noted in modern India. Among the Gaddhi in the foothills of the | , some girls adopt a role as a sadhin, renouncing marriage, and dressing a ... |
| Leith Hill | ... . The Mole catchment reaches a maximum elevation of above Ordnance Datum at | to the south west of Dorking. There is only one aquifer in the drainage ba ... |
| Brindlee Mountain | ... the west, and Weeden and Madkin Mountains on Redstone Arsenal in the south. | is visible in the south across the Tennessee River |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ute to the west coast; however, the two passes they found going through the | , Lemhi Pass and Lolo Pass, turned out to be much too difficult for wagons ... |
| U.S. Interior Highlands | ... tains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the | region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous r ... |
| Crater Lake | ... g, and world-class trout fishing, as well as Oregon's only National Park at | , contribute to the economy of the area. A complex of six National Wildlif ... |
| Loudoun Valley | ... ns and Catoctin Mountain bisect the county. To the west of the range is the | . Bisecting the Loudoun Valley from Hillsboro to the Potomac River is Shor ... |
| Pic la Selle | ... ous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island. The country's highest point is | , at . The total area of Haiti is and its capital is Port-au-Prince. Haiti ... |
| Amazon Basin | ... ite flat. Similarly, the north-east of South America is covered by the flat | . The Brazilian Highlands on the east coast are fairly smooth but show som ... |
| Guadalupe Mountains | ... in 1850 to carry out the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Bartlett declared the | dark and gloomy, and proposed a transcontinental railroad be built south o ... |
| Sacramento Valley | ... ern end of the Siskiyou Trail, a centuries-old footpath leading through the | , over the Cascades, and onward to Oregon |
| Vaitupu | ... the ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On Funafuti and | the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa; whereas on Nanumea ... |
| Viminal Hill | ... ing to Livy, the hill first became part of the city of Rome, along with the | , during the reign of Servius Tullius, Rome' sixth king, in the 6th centur ... |
| Valley of Elah | ... muel, chapter 17. Saul and the Israelites are facing the Philistines at the | . Twice a day for 40 days, Goliath, the champion of the Philistines, comes ... |
| Lyme Regis | ... lliam Tite in mock gothic style. In 1903, the branch line from Axminster to | was opened. This branch line was closed with the Beeching cuts, in the 196 ... |
| Mount Seir | ... rior in the narrative); Jacob suggested eventually catching up with Esau at | . According to the Sages, this was a prophetic reference to the End of Day ... |
| Coleman Glacier | ... ork of the Nooksack River, the party navigated through what is now known as | and ascended to within several hundred feet of the summit before turning b ... |
| Maldives | The | ban the import of alcohol, x-raying all baggage on arrival. Alcoholic beve ... |
| Girnar | ... nd the full moon day of Kartik. This takes place at the sacred mountains of | and Palitana, in south Gujarat |
| Mont Blanc Tunnel | In a study following the fire in the | in 1999, inspectors from the European Union rated the Kingsway Tunnel as " ... |
| Front Range | ... ole in transforming the arid prairie of the Great Plains east of Colorado's | into a thriving agricultural region with water brought from the nearby Roc ... |
| Catoctin Mountain | ... larke County, and on the east by Fairfax County. The Bull Run Mountains and | bisect the county. To the west of the range is the Loudoun Valley. Bisecti ... |
| Rhine | ... tes that the rivers of the southern part of eastern England flowed into the | , hence through the English Channel. From the Fens northward along the mod ... |
| Funafuti | ... stories as to the ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On | and Vaitupu the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa; wherea ... |
| McCarthy Beach State Park | ... y, by area, in the United States. of it is land and of it (2.60%) is water. | is nearby |
| Mount Wachusett | The preeminent landmark within Princeton is | , which straddles the line between Princeton and Westminster but the entra ... |
| Meade County | Blackhawk is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in | , South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,892 at the 2010 census ... |
| Grand Teton | Grand Teton National Park is named for | , the tallest mountain in the Teton Range. The naming of the mountains is ... |
| Lower Colorado River Valley | ... e geologic Salton Sink and within the site of historic Lake Cahuilla of the | . Indio is an official National Bird Sanctuary, because of the seasonal bi ... |
| Bournemouth | ... dd to, the original 90. The play received poor reviews in Brighton, Oxford, | , Manchester, and finally Wimbledon in mid-March. Discouraged, Orton and H ... |
| Vienna Woods | ... ses. Her son Anthony Loder took her ashes to Austria and spread them in the | , in accordance with her last wishes |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... South Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina, the city is nestled below the | |
| Brazilian Highlands | ... y, the north-east of South America is covered by the flat Amazon Basin. The | on the east coast are fairly smooth but show some variations in landform, ... |
| Palm Beach, Florida | On Easter weekend 1991, Kennedy was at a get-together at the family's | estate when, restless and maudlin after reminiscing about his brother-in-l ... |
| Numedal | ... ipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of | . The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rødberg |
| Nanumea | ... Vaitupu the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa; whereas on | the founding ancestor is described as being from |
| Sacramento Valley | The city of Chico, being in the | , sits amid some of the most fertile soil on earth. The region is an agric ... |
| Table Mountain | ... has several well-known natural features that attract tourists, most notably | , which forms a large part of the Table Mountain National Park and is the ... |
| Ukok Plateau | ... – Altai and Katun Natural Reserves, Lake Teletskoye, Mount Belukha and the | – comprise a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site entitled Golden Mountains ... |
| North Col | ... ount Everest to its base these rock units are the Qomolangma Formation, the | Formation, and the Rongbuk Formation |
| Rocky Mountains | ... r drainage, these were considered the two major rivers draining most of the | , and the expedition confirmed that there was no "easy" route through the ... |
| Moon | Craters on Mars and the | , and a ring of Neptune, are named after Arago, as well as the study assoc ... |
| Dungeness Bay | ... and his crew reached the Pacific Northwest coast in 1792. While anchored in | on the south shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, third lieutenant Joseph ... |
| Amazon Basin | ... CE, when potatoes, chilies and beans began to be cultivated for food in the | . Pottery evidence further suggests that manioc, which remains a staple fo ... |
| Columbia River Gorge | ... explorers entered the Willamette Valley through the scenic but treacherous | , and pioneers began to settle the valley in increasing numbers, following ... |
| Longdendale | ... rough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the valley of | , on the border with Derbyshire and close to the Peak District neighbourin ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | ... rporated city of Los Angeles include the South Bay, the Gateway Cities, the | and the Foothills. The San Pedro/Harbor City area was annexed by the city ... |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... Brazil. They stayed for a long period there, then went directly over to the | . They landed on Madagascar where their nine men were pursued by three hun ... |
| Rhine | ... to Pannonia when the Lentienses (part of the Alamanni) attacked across the | . Gratian recalled his army and defeated the Lentienses near Argentaria (n ... |
| Cape Finisterre | ... sh civil ensign distinguished with the national arms in the canton north of | , but had to fly the Swedish civil ensign in the Mediterranean to be prote ... |
| Palm Beach, Florida | ... s his family moved among Bronxville, New York, Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, | , and the Court of St. James's in London, Kennedy attended ten different s ... |
| Bull Run Mountains | ... ty, West Virginia and Clarke County, and on the east by Fairfax County. The | and Catoctin Mountain bisect the county. To the west of the range is the L ... |
| Lesotho | ... uation service program known as Grinnell Corps in Grinnell, China, Namibia, | , New Orleans, and Thailand, and has previously operated programs in Greec ... |
| Waikiki | ... ng the three existing long-distance competitions already on the island: the | Roughwater Swim (2.4 mi./3.86 km), the Around-Oahu Bike Race (115 mi./185. ... |
| Cairngorm mountains | At Glen Tilt in the | in the Scottish Highlands in 1785, Hutton found granite penetrating metamo ... |
| Rhine | ... ore than anyone else, to the successful retreat of the French army over the | after its defeat by the Archduke Charles of Austria. In 1797 he brought re ... |
| Pennington County | New Underwood is a city in | , South Dakota, United States. The population was 660 at the 2010 census |
| Absaroka Range | ... ury. During the Eocene and Oligocene, volcanic eruptions from the ancestral | buried the region under various volcanic deposits. Sedimentary basins deve ... |
| North Col | ... Everest, between 7,000 and 8,600 m (23,000 and 28,200 ft), consists of the | Formation, of which the Yellow Band forms its upper part between 8,200 to ... |
| Pennington County | Hill City is the oldest existing city in | , South Dakota, United States. The population was 948 at the 2010 census. ... |
| Balkandzhii | ... i in Upper Thracian Lowlands, Dobrudzhantsi in north-east Bulgarian region, | in Central Balkan Mountains, Miziytsi in north Bulgarian region, Warmiaks ... |
| Soda Springs | ... set out for California, but about half the party left the original group at | , Idaho, and proceeded to the Willamette Valley in Oregon, leaving their w ... |
| Temple Mount | ... the Palestinians be granted "custodianship," though not sovereignty, on the | , with Israel retaining control over the Western Wall, a remnant of the an ... |
| Rocky Mountain Trench | The Columbia begins its journey in the southern | in British Columbia (BC). Columbia Lake – above sea level – and the adjoin ... |
| Mount Werner | ... prings tourism industry is highlighted by Steamboat Ski Resort, which is on | in the Park Range just east of the town. It also contains the much smaller ... |
| Treaty of Laramie | ... , since it lay within the territory granted to Native Americans in the 1868 | . The treaty had guaranteed ownership of the Black Hills to the Lakota peo ... |
| Hallingdal | ... ities of names have led to appointing homelands for the Vandals in Norway ( | ), Sweden (Vendel), or Denmark (Vendsyssel). The Vandals are assumed to ha ... |
| Alps | ... dministrative command of all U.S. forces, on the Western Front north of the | . He was ever mindful of the inevitable loss of life and suffering that wo ... |
| North Downs | ... deployed in several movements: first in mid-June 1944 from positions on the | to the south coast of England, then a cordon closing the Thames Estuary to ... |
| Firmicus | ... ofanarum religionum ("On the error of profane religions"). The lunar crater | was named in his honour |
| Rocky Mountains | The San Juan Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in the | in southwestern Colorado. The area is highly mineralized (the Colorado Min ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ange into a thriving agricultural region with water brought from the nearby | in the late 19th century. Much of the farming country around Eaton, Colora ... |
| Arthur's Seat | ... edimentary rock near the centre of Edinburgh, at Salisbury Crags, adjoining | : this is now known as Hutton's Section. He found other examples in Gallow ... |
| Arthur's Seat | ... ommon by 800 which are recorded in various place names and features such as | indicating Arthur was a hero known and associated with many locations acro ... |
| Cape Finisterre | ... t civil ensign (with the saltire included) in "distant waters" (i.e. beyond | ). In "distant waters", they had the right to use any of the square-cut ci ... |
| Andes | ... hern Hemisphere, with a few species reaching the Southern Hemisphere in the | in South America |
| Rocky Mountains | ... enger Pigeons lived in forest habitats throughout North America east of the | from eastern and central Canada to the northeast United States. In the win ... |
| Caves of Nanumanga | ... ans "eight standing together" in Tuvaluan. Possible evidence of fire in the | may indicate human occupation for thousands of years |
| Alps | ... g (Elbing). From there, traders continued further south to Carnuntum in the | . This was called the Amber Road. The ancient amber roads led further sout ... |
| White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia | ... e entire United States Congress, on the grounds of the Greenbrier Resort in | . Other provisions of the plans included executive orders that designated ... |
| water quality | ... other key threat faced by the Great Barrier Reef is pollution and declining | . The rivers of north eastern Australia pollute the Reef during tropical f ... |
| Rhine | ... a Tarraconensis, in 89 Trajan supported the emperor against a revolt on the | led by Antonius Saturninus |
| Cape of Good Hope | ... September to October 1873 was spent crossing the Atlantic from Bahia to the | , touching at Tristan da Cunha on the way |
| Appalachian Trail | ... Wilcot and Hunger Mountain - rise in a plateau in neighboring Monterey. The | passes through the town, winding down Sky Hill (a part of Mount Wilcot), t ... |
| Rocky Mountains | ... he upper valley of the Snake River above the resort town of Keystone in the | |
| Bligh Reef | ... aldez was leaving the terminal at Valdez full of oil. The spill occurred at | , about from Valdez. Although the oil did not reach Valdez, it devastated ... |
| Denisova Cave | The Denisova hominin, dating to 40,000 years ago, was discovered in the | of the Altai mountains in southern Siberia. A dog-like canid from 33,000 y ... |
| Cape Jourimain | ... une 1, 1997, the Confederation Bridge opened, connecting Borden-Carleton to | , New Brunswick. The longest bridge over ice covered waters in the world, ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... th by Prince William and Fauquier counties, on the west by watershed of the | across which are Jefferson County, West Virginia and Clarke County, and on ... |
| Gibraltar | In February 1801 Ball was appointed commissioner of the navy at | and had to leave Malta. Control passed to Major General Henry Pigot, whose ... |
| Table Mountain | ... The M3 splits from the N2 and runs to the south along the eastern slopes of | , connecting the City Bowl with Muizenberg. The M5 splits from the N1 furt ... |
| Blue Mountains | ... make the trip with their wagons. The biggest obstacle they faced was in the | of Oregon where they had to cut and clear a trail through heavy timber. Th ... |
| Cape Point | ... be achieved either by hiking up, or by taking the Table Mountain Cableway. | is recognised as the dramatic headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula. M ... |
| Custer | ... Hills and announced the discovery of gold on French Creek near present-day | , South Dakota. Custer's announcement triggered the Black Hills Gold Rush ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... the delta's waterways, using them for food and transportation. The northern | was also the southern end of the Siskiyou Trail, a centuries-old footpath ... |
| Bermuda | In 1922, Merton and his father traveled to | , having left John Paul with his in-laws, the Jenkins family, in Douglasto ... |
| Mount Rainier | ... in the mountains, and temperatures vary with elevation. The highest peak is | , at . High elevations have cold winters and short cool summers; interior ... |
| Musgrave Ranges | ... lberga River a generally western course was traversed. A month later in the | a fine running river was found and named the Ferdinand and by 3 October 18 ... |
| Key West | ... e Civil War, when Union sympathizers who had farmed on Cape Sable to supply | during the war, moved up the west coast of the peninsula. The first perman ... |
| Robert Moses State Park | ... York State Police, headquartered at Republic Airport. State parks, such as | , are the responsibility of the New York State Park Police, based at Belmo ... |
| Moonbi Range | ... iver floodplain, nestled at the base of the Wentworth Mounds, a spur of the | , where the Northwest Slopes rise to the Northern Tablelands. The elevatio ... |
| Mont Blanc | ... with the 1924 Summer Olympics, the sports competitions held at the foot of | in Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France between January 25 and February 5, 1924, ... |
| Pompano Beach, Florida | ... belongs to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida with a small portion belonging to | |
| Liverpool Range | ... on Union category is II. It is situated 30 kilometres east of Coolah in the | , on the Coolah Creek Road |
| White Mountains | ... ; it is flanked to the west by the Sierra Mountains, and to the east by the | and the Inyo Mountains |
| Rocky Mountains | ... ion (1803–05), they found no passage between the rivers. After crossing the | , Lewis and Clark built dugout canoes and paddled down the Snake River, re ... |
| Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida | ... opulation was 2,631 at the 2000 census. Most of the neighborhood belongs to | with a small portion belonging to Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Skyline Drive | ... ational Park. Shenandoah was established in 1935 and encompasses the scenic | . Almost 40% of the park's area (79,579 acres/322 km 2 ) has been designat ... |
| South Beach | ... allows for transfers to Downtown Miami and beyond, and ends in the heart of | on Lincoln Road. The bus operates seven days a week from 6am to 11pm with ... |
| San Gabriel Valley | Foothill Transit and the Metro provide bus transit services throughout the | . The main Metro Bus Terminal is in El Monte. In addition, the Metrolink c ... |
| Mount Hotham | ... viding Range and slightly further afield are the snowfields Falls Creek and | |
| Ennedi Plateau | ... e basin bounded to the north, east and south by mountain ranges such as the | in the north-east. Lake Chad, after which the country is named, is the rem ... |
| Rocky Mountains subalpine zone | ... ark has a number of different ecological zones including alpine tundra, the | where Spruce-fir forests are dominate, and the valley floor, where a mixed ... |
| Misty Mountains | ... at tower built by the Dúnedain in the Second Age at the southern end of the | . In T.A. 2759, Saruman obtained the keys of Orthanc from Beren, the rulin ... |
| Great Barrier Reef | ... or predators to eat more than a tiny percentage — one famous example is the | , where at least 110 corals and a few non-cnidarian invertebrates produce ... |
| Adirondack Mountains | ... lows through the west part of the town. The town is in the foothills of the | . Most of the town, the southern part, is inside the Adirondack Park |
| Coachella Valley | ... io is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the | of Southern California's Colorado Desert region. It lies east of Palm Spri ... |
| Fort Lauderdale | North Lauderdale is a part of the Miami- | -Hollywood media market, which is the twelfth largest radio market in the ... |
| Greater Khingan | ... opography. Much of the province is dominated by mountain ranges such as the | Range and Lesser Khingan Range, Zhangguangcai Mountains, Laoye Mountains, ... |
| Blue Ridge Mountains | ... ntingent of some 1,100 Overmountain Men who were preparing to trek over the | at Roan Mountain to both engage, and later defeat, the British Army Loyali ... |
| central mountain range | Ponce's municipal territory reaches the | to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. Geographically speaking, ... |
| Venice, Florida | ... i Arabian royal family member" while the two of them took flying lessons in | . They also logged hundreds of hours on a Boeing 727 flight simulator. The ... |
| Faial | ... th century. Many of these town residents were originally from the island of | in the Azores, and the neighborhood where many of them lived, located betw ... |
| Bermuda | ... development of the schooner is connected with that of the Bermuda sloop. In | , countless vessels of otherwise identical description were built with bet ... |
| Tafahi | ... he first Westerners to visit the (Northern) Tonga islands: "Cocos Island" ( | ), "Traitors Island" (Niuatoputapu), and "Island of Good Hope" (Niuafo'ou) ... |
| Rhine | Wiesbaden is situated on the right (northern) bank of the | River, below the confluence of the Main, where the Rhine's main direction ... |
| Hoosac Range | ... des by mountains, with East Mountain and Bald Mountain to the west, and the | to the east. Between the two ranges, Hudson Brook and the north branch of ... |
| Utah Valley | ... ern Shoshone to the north, the Timpanogots band of the Utes to the south in | , and the Goshutes to the west in Tooele Valley |
| Palisade Head | Tettegouche State Park, the Baptism River, and the | rock formation are all nearby |
| Kangchenjunga | ... nge. While the survey was anxious to preserve local names if possible (e.g. | and Dhaulagiri), Waugh argued that he could not find any commonly used loc ... |
| Mahoning Valley | Niles' location in the | , a center of steel production, ensured that the community would become a ... |
| Emi Koussi | ... avy seasonal fluctuations, the lake is Africa's second largest wetland. The | , a dormant volcano in the Tibesti Mountains that reaches above sea level, ... |
| Mount Pinatubo | ... by several years of dark, deep red eclipses. The effect of the eruption of | on subsequent lunar eclipses was very noticeable, with the eclipse of 9 De ... |
| Southern Alps | ... ); and 2. The fauna of the dry rainshadow forest and shrublands east of the | that included Pachyornis elephantopus (Heavy-footed Moa), Euryapteryx grav ... |
| Shenandoah National Park | ... h as Great Falls Park and the Appalachian Trail, and one national park, the | . Shenandoah was established in 1935 and encompasses the scenic Skyline Dr ... |
| Monte Hacho | ... s western frontier with Morocco. The mountain is guarded by a Spanish fort. | on the Peninsula de Almina overlooking the port is one of the possible loc ... |
| Great Dividing Range | ... at Barrier Reef was a coastal plain formed from the eroded sediments of the | with some larger hills (some of which were themselves remnants of older re ... |
| Haddington Hill | ... inated by the Chiltern Hills. The two highest points in Buckinghamshire are | in Wendover Woods (a stone marks its summit) at above sea level, and Coomb ... |
| Mount Bonnell | A popular point of prominence in Austin is | . At about above sea level, it is a natural limestone formation overlookin ... |
| Oquirrh Mountain Range | ... remont Island, and the Promontory mountain range are each extensions of the | , which dips beneath the lake at its southeastern shore. Stansbury, Carrin ... |
| Lesser Khingan | ... vince is dominated by mountain ranges such as the Greater Khingan Range and | Range, Zhangguangcai Mountains, Laoye Mountains, and Wanda Mountains. The ... |
| Gibraltar | ... Spain and Morocco across the strait, as well as between Spain and Ceuta and | to Tangier |
| Rhine | ... st the Persian threat. The western provinces, those facing the limes of the | seceded, forming a third, autonomous state within the territories of the R ... |
| El Chichón | ... both after the transient warming related to explosive volcanic eruptions of | and , this behavior of the global stratospheric temperature has been attri ... |
| Mount Horeb | ... Sabbath. It is also said to symbolize the burning bush as seen by Moses on | |
| Santa Ana River | ... ounded in 1869, Santa Ana is located in Southern California adjacent to the | , away from the California coast. The city is part of the Los Angeles–Long ... |
| Taunus | ... . Frankfurt am Main is located about east. To the north of the city are the | Mountains, which trend in a northeasterly direction |
| Dhaulagiri | ... vey was anxious to preserve local names if possible (e.g. Kangchenjunga and | ), Waugh argued that he could not find any commonly used local name. Waugh ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... rginia has 30 National Park Service units, such as Great Falls Park and the | , and one national park, the Shenandoah National Park. Shenandoah was esta ... |
| C. S. Fly | ... acant lot and nearest Ike Clanton. Behind him a few feet near the corner of | 's boarding house was Wyatt. Morgan Earp was standing on Fremont Street to ... |
| Colorado River Delta | ... nto Mexico. It empties into the Gulf of California via a large estuary, the | , about south of Yuma, Arizona |
| Flamborough Head | ... s a haven port for the USS Bonhomme Richard before it sank off the coast of | in Britain in September 1779. In that final action, John Paul Jones defeat ... |
| Tibesti Mountains | ... s Africa's second largest wetland. The Emi Koussi, a dormant volcano in the | that reaches above sea level, is the highest point in Chad and the Sahara |
| Berkshire Hills | Tyringham is located in the Hop Brook Valley in the | . To the northeast of the valley, Baldy Mountain rises to a large plateau ... |
| Wax Lake Delta | ... distributary channels. A good example of the result of this process is the | in Louisiana |
| Entoto Mountains | The | start among the northern suburbs. Suburbs of the city include Shiro Meda a ... |
| Southern Appalachians | ... e southern coastal plains to altitudes of about 900 meters (3000 ft) in the | . These trees grow best on well-drained, light-textured soils on the low r ... |
| Rhine | ... k 4). This Veerpoort has protected Schoonhoven from the floods of the river | and from the sea during the North Sea flood of 1953 and is still fully fun ... |
| El Chichón | ... sed by transient volcanic warming after the explosive volcanic eruptions of | and Mount Pinatubo, little temperature trend has been observed since 1995 |
| Kiritimati | ... rown colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands in 1916. Christmas Island (or | ) became part of the colony in 1919 and the Phoenix Islands were added in ... |
| Pamir Mountains | ... "Balas Ruby") mines in Badakhshan and, although separated by the formidable | , routes across them were, apparently, in use from very early times |
| South Saddle Mountain | ... ban Growth Boundary (UGB) bisects the county. The county's highest point is | at 3,464 feet (1,056 m) above sea level in the Northern Oregon Coast Range |
| Pennines | ... nsport hub. It lies at the foot of two important pack horse routes over the | . These were used to carry salt from Cheshire over to South Yorkshire, and ... |
| Mount Pinatubo | ... t volcanic warming after the explosive volcanic eruptions of El Chichón and | , little temperature trend has been observed since 1995 |
| Teton Range | ... oming. Approximately in size, the park includes the major peaks of the long | as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Ho ... |
| Blackstone River | ... t derives from "thunder mist," in reference to the largest waterfall on the | , which lies at the center of the city. Yet another theory proposes the ci ... |
| Cape Cod National Seashore | Nearly two-thirds of the town's land area is covered by the | . To the north lie the "Province Lands", the area of dunes and small ponds ... |
| Rhine | ... for 2000 years. In the Roman era, the Oude Rijn was the main branch of the | River and formed the north border of the Roman Empire. Since the rule of E ... |
| Columbia River Gorge | ... he river. Broughton got as far as the Sandy River at the western end of the | , about upstream, sighting and naming Mount Hood. Broughton formally claim ... |
| El Tuque | The municipality has six beaches, namely, | Beach in the El Tuque sector on highway PR-2 west of the city, La Guancha ... |
| Hindu Kush | ... Some Kurdish tribes were deported even farther east, into Gharjistan in the | mountains of present day Afghanistan, about 1500 miles away from their hom ... |
| San Fernando Valley | ... ilmer is of German, Swedish, Irish, and Cherokee descent. He grew up in the | with his two siblings, older brother Mark and younger brother Wesley (who ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... the Vermont side of the border lies the Green Mountain National Forest. The | crosses from north to south through the town, passing just west of the pea ... |
| Appalachians | ... theastern subspecies (L. r. floridanus), particularly those in the southern | . The bobcat is muscular, and its hind legs are longer than its front legs ... |
| Mount Hood | ... estern end of the Columbia River Gorge, about upstream, sighting and naming | . Broughton formally claimed the river, its drainage basin, and the nearby ... |
| Isla de Caja de Muertos | ... lado La Guancha on the southern shore, and a ferry that provides service to | . The new intra-city mass transit system, SITRAS, was scheduled to start o ... |
| Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness | ... Forest. The Manistee National Forest section of the shoreline includes the | . The Lake Michigan division of the Michigan Islands National Wildlife Ref ... |
| Nemrut | ... " was among the gods of the syncretic Graeco-Armenian-Iranian royal cult at | founded by Antiochus I of Commagene in the mid 1st century BC. Michael Spe ... |
| Sierra Nevada | ... s, down from 146 at the 2000 census. It lies in the grassy foothills of the | near the southern end of California's Gold Country |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... ed to as "The Monteagle" or "Monteagle Mountain", a section of the southern | which is a major landmark on the road between Chattanooga and Nashville. T ... |
| Rhine | Located in northwest Switzerland on the river | , Basel functions as a major industrial centre for the chemical and pharma ... |
| Southern Alps | ... ill country, formed along the same major geologic fault responsible for the | in the South Island. Though nowhere near as mountainous as these, the Rimu ... |
| Cape Point | ... Muizenberg on False Bay and Noordhoek on the Atlantic Ocean, all the way to | . Until recently quite rural, the population of the area is growing quickl ... |
| Snake River Plain | ... the Big Lost River, disappear from the surface to flow underground into the | aquifer in Butte County |
| Ashford Caves | ... tyre falls. The park is studded with granite outcrops and also features the | |
| Kwahu Plateau | ... s, the greatest concentration of population in 1984 was to the south of the | . The highest concentration of habitation continued to be within the Accra ... |
| Bull Run Mountains | ... early 1960s. During the American Civil War, nearby Thoroughfare Gap in the | served as a path for soldiers to reach the First and Second battles of Bul ... |
| Gibraltar | The small British enclave of the city of | presents a third cultural group found in the straits. This enclave was fir ... |
| Great Dividing Range | ... oral grew, but a sedimentation regime quickly developed with erosion of the | ; creating river deltas, oozes and turbidites, unsuitable conditions for c ... |
| Adirondack Mountains | ... resent city of Schenectady, and the county included the western part of the | and the area west of the West Branch of the Delaware River. The area then ... |
| Willamette Valley | In 1843, settlers of the | drafted the Organic Laws of Oregon organizing land claims within the Orego ... |
| Canyonlands National Park | ... regions of the watershed, such as the upper Green River valley in Wyoming, | in Utah and the San Pedro River valley in Arizona and Sonora, supported ex ... |
| Mount St. Catherine | ... lain in a generally north-south trending axis of ridges and narrow valleys. | is the highest peak at 840 meters |
| Rhine | There are small container port operations nearby on the | and Main rivers |
| Ganges Delta | Erosion is also an important control in tide dominated deltas, such as the | , which may be mainly submarine, with prominent sand bars and ridges. This ... |
| Vatican Hill | ... mmer residence the following year, in an area considered healthier than the | or Lateran: His architects were Flaminio Ponzio and Ottaviano Nonni, calle ... |
| Kīlauea | ... it and the southeastern flank of the volcano, including a separate volcano, | |
| Ithome | ... ed the helots of Messenia, and rebuilt the ancient city of Messene on Mount | , with fortifications that were among the strongest in Greece. He then iss ... |
| Rhine | ... in the Dornbirn district. It lies in the middle of the Austrian part of the | valley. With a population of 15,200 it is the fifth largest municipality i ... |
| Aberystwyth | ... significant centres of population included Haverfordwest, Milford Haven and | |
| Rock of Gibraltar | ... nderthals dates back to 125,000 years ago. In fact, it is believed that the | may have been one of the last outposts of Neanderthal habitation in the wo ... |
| Sierra Nevada | Inyo County is a county on the east side of the | and southeast of Yosemite National Park in eastern-central part of the U.S ... |
| Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | The National Park Service maintains the | and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Parts of the shoreline are within th ... |
| Cape Canaveral | The first permanent settlement in present day Brevard was established near | in 1848. After the establishment of a lighthouse, a few families moved in, ... |
| Acapulco | ... e the center of Spanish activity in the Far East and one end of the Manila– | galleon trade route linking Latin America and Asia. This caused it to be c ... |
| San Gabriel Mountains | ... te Route 39 (Azusa Avenue and San Gabriel Canyon Road) leads north into the | to the Crystal Lake Recreation Area. The portion connecting to the Angeles ... |
| Honeycomb Hill Cave | ... been found in caves in the northwest Nelson and Karamea districts (such as | ), and some sites around the Wanaka district. M. didinus is more widesprea ... |
| Bergisches Land | ... icinity of Kürten, a village east of Cologne, near Bergisch Gladbach in the | . He had a house built there, which was designed to his specifications by ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole. Only south of | , the two parks are connected by the National Park Service managed John D. ... |
| Cape Terawhiti | ... d turbulent Cook Strait, which is only wide at its narrowest point, between | and Perano Head in the Marlborough Sounds |
| Mount Emily | ... ers. Attractions include the Anthony Lakes (and its ski area), Minam River, | , Blue Mountains, Umatilla National Forest, Wallowa–Whitman National Fores ... |
| Cumberland Plateau | ... ranklin, Grundy, and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the | region of the southeastern part of the state. The population was 1,238 at ... |
| Zugspitze | ... vide the best view of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and a complete panorama of the | and the Wetterstein mountain range. Patrons of Garmisch's spas can often b ... |
| Box Hill | The North Downs Way crosses the river at | via seventeen hexagonal stepping stones, which are frequently submerged af ... |
| Wetterstein | ... of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and a complete panorama of the Zugspitze and the | mountain range. Patrons of Garmisch's spas can often be seen enjoying the ... |
| Jackson Hole | ... Teton Range as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as | . Only south of Yellowstone National Park, the two parks are connected by ... |
| Crystal Lake Recreation Area | ... San Gabriel Canyon Road) leads north into the San Gabriel Mountains to the | . The portion connecting to the Angeles Crest Highway (State Route 2) is i ... |
| Tarawa | ... ded in 1937. Sir Arthur Grimble was a cadet administrative officer based at | (1913-1919) and became Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Isl ... |
| Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore | ... ional Park Service maintains the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and | . Parts of the shoreline are within the Hiawatha National Forest and the M ... |
| Blue Mountains | ... ons include the Anthony Lakes (and its ski area), Minam River, Mount Emily, | , Umatilla National Forest, Wallowa–Whitman National Forest (including Eag ... |
| Cave of the Patriarchs | When Isaac died at the age of 180, Jacob and Esau buried him in the | , which Abraham had purchased as a family burial plot. At this point in th ... |
| Maldives | In ancient times the | were renowned for cowries, coir rope, dried tuna fish (Maldive Fish), ambe ... |
| Cape Cod | ... d the Tufts Laboratory at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole on | |
| Sayan Mountains | ... stretch northeast from 49° N and 86° E towards the western extremity of the | in 51° 60' N and 89° E. Their mean elevation is 1,500 to 1,750 m. The snow ... |
| Mount Conner | ... pe being different, but it is younger than the rocks exposed to the east at | , and unrelated to them. The strata at Uluru are nearly vertical, dipping ... |
| San Juan Mountains | Ouray is located at (38.023217, −107.672178), in the | of southwestern Colorado. It is about south of Montrose. It is only northe ... |
| Appalachian Trail | The | goes through the northern end of Sherman. Part of Squantz Pond State Park ... |
| Payette River | ... County to Horseshoe Bend in Boise County, and climbs the whitewater of the | to Cascade and McCall. The route turns west at Payette Lake in McCall and ... |
| Waterberg | ... bele moved into Transvaal, the remnants of the Venda retreated north to the | and Zoutpansberg, while Mzilikazi made his chief kraal north of the Magali ... |
| Yellowstone National Park | ... not limited to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, some areas of Massachusetts, | , Great Britain, Canada, Michigan, and Denmark |
| Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore | ... o visit casino boats on Lake Michigan and 15 minutes northeast to visit the | and the Indiana Dunes State Park, containing of beaches, sand dunes, bogs, ... |
| The Garth | The northern part of the county, being higher and inland—for example, | , about north west of Cardiff city centre, (elevation )—tends to be cooler ... |
| Gibraltar | ... ripoli and Algiers with the 4th Division before reforming with the fleet at | . Underway for home on 6 February, she again passed in review before Presi ... |
| Cape Froward | ... een its two polar extremities, the Boothia Peninsula in northern Canada and | in Chilean Patagonia, is roughly |
| Balcones Fault | ... ke Travis are each on the Colorado River. As a result of its straddling the | , the eastern part of the city is flat, with heavy clay and loam soils, wh ... |
| Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... untains to the east and north, the Chehalem Mountains to the south, and the | to the west and north. In the valley is the only river in the county, the ... |
| Sierra Madre Occidental | The Pimas occupy the mountains of the | in eastern Sonora and western Chihuahua state. The Pimas call themselves t ... |
| Cape Cod | This | island is surrounded by the waters of Popponesset Bay. The island is part ... |
| Table Mountain | ... ered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, | and Devil's Peak |
| Catoctin Mountain | ... the town, set against the backdrop of the first ridge of the Appalachians, | . The abolitionist poet John Greenleaf Whittier immortalized this view of ... |
| Guadalupe Peak | ... Trans-Mississippi. The highest point (excluding Arizona and New Mexico) was | in Texas at 8,750 feet (2,667 m) |
| Malé | ... ghout the country, and the greatest concentration is on the capital island, | . Limitations on potable water and arable land, plus the added difficulty ... |
| Promontory | ... ine — the Lucin Cutoff — runs across the lake, crossing the southern end of | Peninsula. The mostly solid causeway supporting the railway divides the la ... |
| Chehalem Mountains | ... y, which is surrounded by the Tualatin Mountains to the east and north, the | to the south, and the Northern Oregon Coast Range to the west and north. I ... |
| Hollywood Sign | ... animated stork that imitates Groucho's mannerisms and voice. On the famous | in California, one of the "O"s is dedicated to Groucho. contributed over $ ... |
| Cape Krusenstern | ... ast of North America, and discovering and naming Kotzebue Sound or Gulf and | in the remote Chukchi Sea |
| Talcott Mountain | Avon Mountain, the section of | between Avon and West Hartford, is known for the climb of U.S. Route 44. A ... |
| Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area | Agoura Hills is called the "Gateway to the | ". The city is unofficially divided into a number of varied districts cent ... |
| Acapulco | ... nturies, the Manila Galleons operated across the Pacific linking Manila and | . Until the early 17th century, the Pacific Ocean. Aside from the Marianas ... |
| Genovesa (Tower) Island | ... ere the waved albatross nests. Some of the birds have attempted to breed on | , but unsuccessfully. Española's steep cliffs serve as the perfect runways ... |
| Jezreel Valley | ... he passage over the ridge of hills which shuts in on the south of the great | was blocked by the Judean army led by Josiah, who may have considered that ... |
| Odenwald | ... the use of fire. In Germany, regular burning was documented in 1290 in the | and in 1344 in the Black Forest. In the 14th century Sardinia, firebreaks ... |
| Pic la Selle | ... the east to the Massif de la Hotte in the west. This mountain range harbors | , the highest point in Haiti at The country's most important valley in ter ... |
| Cape Horn | ... ailed from Texel in the United Provinces. On January 29, 1616, they rounded | , which they named for the Hoorn, which was lost in a fire. The Dutch city ... |
| Lower Engadine | ... Alps, encompassing South and East Tyrol, Trentino north of Rovereto and the | ; the northern part of Tyrol came under the influence of the Urnfield cult ... |
| Aberystwyth | #Carmarthen, Cardigan, Llanbadardfynydd, | #Chelmsford, Sudbury, Bury St Edmund |
| Signal Hill | ... antic Ocean and nearby mountains. It is possible to either drive or hike up | for closer views of the City Bowl and Table Mountain |
| Kentland crater | The | , a probable meteorite impact crater, is located between Kentland and Good ... |
| Isle of Portland | ... ding to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a group of men from Norway sailed to the | in Dorset. There, they were mistaken for merchants by a royal official. Th ... |
| Presidential Range | Mount Eisenhower was named in the | of the White Mountains in New Hampshire |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF | The Zambian Air Force is a small air force equipped with | s and Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19S in addition to a range of transport aircraf ... |
| Peace–Athabasca Delta | ... nland delta, and often occur on former lake beds. The Inner Niger Delta and | are notable examples. The Amazon has also an inland delta before the islan ... |
| Harz | In rural regions of Germany, especially the | Mountains, Walpurgisnacht celebrations of pagan origin are traditionally h ... |
| Sayan Mountains | ... f the range is at 52° N and between 84° and 90° E (where it merges with the | to the east), and extends southeast from there to about 45° N and 99° E, w ... |
| Pinnacle Rock | ... ge of low traprock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmington as | , Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington Mountain, and Talcott Mountain. The rid ... |
| Cape Hatteras National Seashore | ... vation of the national coast line, while supporting water–based recreation. | was created in 1937. Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Pictured Rocks N ... |
| Salt Lake Valley | ... rcent, is water. South Jordan is located in the southwestern portion of the | . The city lies between the Oquirrh Mountains to the west, West Jordan to ... |
| Dabie Mountains | ... hao and standing on a low saddle crossing the northeastern extension of the | , which form the divide between the Huai and Yangtze rivers. From Hefei th ... |
| San Lorenzo Valley | Bus service from Scotts Valley to Santa Cruz, California, the | , and San Jose, California is provided by the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Tran ... |
| Tualatin Mountains | Most of the county is in the Tualatin Valley, which is surrounded by the | to the east and north, the Chehalem Mountains to the south, and the Northe ... |
| South Beaches | ... South County, which includes Melbourne, Palm Bay, Grant, Valkaria, and the | . The South Beaches is a term that measures direction south from the divid ... |
| Tualatin Valley | Most of the county is in the | , which is surrounded by the Tualatin Mountains to the east and north, the ... |
| Kangchenjunga | ... vations from Sawajpore station located in the eastern end of the Himalayas. | was then considered the highest peak in the world, and with interest he no ... |
| Acapulco | In 1978, Mentzer won the Mr. Universe in | , Mexico with the first and only perfect 300 score. He became a profession ... |
| Mount Eisenhower | ... lic high schools and middle schools in the U.S. are named after Eisenhower. | was named in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains in New Hampshir ... |
| Andean | ... el focuses on a leftist insurrection that took place on May 29, 1962 in the | city of Jauja. Later the same year, during the Sendero Luminoso uprising, ... |
| Cape of Elisabeth | The northernmost point of Sakhalin is | on Schmidt Peninsula, while Cape Crillon is the southernmost point of the ... |
| Rhine | ... e population of the Southwest German town of Kehl, on the right bank of the | right bank opposite Strasbourg, fled and were evacuated in the course of t ... |
| Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mountains | ... erved in marine tidal flat sediments of the southern coast of Laurasia, now | of Poland. They were made during the Eifelian stage of the Middle Devonian ... |
| Wasatch Range | ... ke City International Airport and east through Parley's Canyon and into the | . I-15 traverses the valley north-to-south, providing access to the entire ... |
| Payette River | ... lished in 1917, it was named after the Long Valley of the North Fork of the | , which extends over 30 miles from Payette Lake at McCall south to Cascade ... |
| Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore | ... ater–based recreation. Cape Hatteras National Seashore was created in 1937. | and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, created in 1966, were the first nat ... |
| Basin Head | ... osure to the air. The geological properties of a white silica sand found at | are unique in the province; the sand grains cause a scrubbing noise as the ... |
| Western Ghats | ... ala rulers were originally from Malnad Karnataka, an elevated region in the | range. In the 12th century, taking advantage of the internecine warfare be ... |
| Inner Niger Delta | ... area is known as an inland delta, and often occur on former lake beds. The | and Peace–Athabasca Delta are notable examples. The Amazon has also an inl ... |
| Rimutaka | ... Alps in the South Island. Though nowhere near as mountainous as these, the | and Tararua Ranges are still hard country and support only small populatio ... |
| Miami Beach | ... idus, fresh from his success in redefining the glittering Collins Avenue in | with his work on the Fontainebleau Hotel, Eden Roc, Americana and other ne ... |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | ... ock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, | , Farmington Mountain, and Talcott Mountain. The ridge is traversed by the ... |
| Manly Beach | ... ce located six of the Sierra Leonean athletes in a house at Freshwater near | in Sydney. All six indicated they wished to seek political asylum in Austr ... |
| Dartmoor | ... fantasy artist. The landscapes in his paintings are frequently inspired by | |
| Andes | ... r the Northern Pacific Railway after Cerro de Pasco, a city in the Peruvian | , where he had helped build a railroad. In its early years, it was a small ... |
| Okavango Delta | ... splits into channels which then evaporate as it progresses into the desert. | in Botswana is one well-known example |
| Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore | ... National Seashore was created in 1937. Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and | , created in 1966, were the first national lakeshores |
| Cape Horn | Proceeding via | , he discovered the Romanzov Islands, Rurik Islands and Krusenstern Island ... |
| Massif de la Hotte | ... Sierra de Baoruco) – extends from the Massif de la Selle in the east to the | in the west. This mountain range harbors Pic la Selle, the highest point i ... |
| Indiana Dunes State Park | ... 15 minutes northeast to visit the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and the | , containing of beaches, sand dunes, bogs, and protected wildlife |
| Oquirrh Mountains | ... the southwestern portion of the Salt Lake Valley. The city lies between the | to the west, West Jordan to the north, the Jordan River and Sandy to the e ... |
| Tikehau | ... scovered the Romanzov Islands, Rurik Islands and Krusenstern Islands (today | ), then made for Kamchatka, and in the middle of July proceeded northward, ... |
| Gaisberg | ... lower part of the River Neckar, bordered by the Königsstuhl (568 m) and the | (375 m) mountains. The River Neckar here flows in an east-west direction. ... |
| Little Pamir | ... ering the British Captain Francis Younghusband to leave Bozai Gumbaz in the | . This incident, and the report of an incursion by Russian Cossacks south ... |
| Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... int is South Saddle Mountain at 3,464 feet (1,056 m) above sea level in the | |
| Penrhyn Island | ... airstrip that can be seen today. This airport, and one on the northernmost | , were to be used as bases by the Allies during World War II. The first ai ... |
| Hot Springs | ... tillo. Before he could get Luciano into court for trial, Luciano escaped to | , Arkansas, the renowned gangster haven established by famous gangster Own ... |
| Appalachian Mountains | ... banks of the Levisa Fork River. Grundy is located in the coalfields of the | |
| Farmington Valley | ... limb of U.S. Route 44. As the most direct path to Hartford from much of the | and Litchfield County, rush hour on the mountain is notoriously dangerous. ... |
| Sayan Mountains | ... he principal are the Tannu-Ola Mountains, running roughly parallel with the | as far east as the Kosso-gol, and the Khan Khökhii mountains, also stretch ... |
| Mount Sinai | Orthodox Judaism holds that on | the Written Law was transmitted along with an Oral Law. The words of the T ... |
| Similaun | ... ecovered there were dated to the 8th millennia BC. Discovery of Ötzi on the | glacier in 1991 proved man had already crossed the highest Alpine passes 5 ... |
| Mount McKinley | ... expeditions to less commercialized peaks (for example, climbers attempting | are often expected to carry backpacks over and occasionally to tow a sled ... |
| Mont Saint-Hilaire | ... ake, California in the United States; and at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and | , Quebec in Canada; and in Iceland |
| Parley's Canyon | ... ntinues west past the Salt Lake City International Airport and east through | and into the Wasatch Range. I-15 traverses the valley north-to-south, prov ... |
| Chiltern Hills | ... ire is notable for its open countryside and natural features, including the | Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the River Thames. The Ridgeway Path ... |
| Appalachian Trail | ... scenic parts of the country. They received official protection in 1968. The | and the Continental Divide Trail are the best known. National Historic Tra ... |
| Marco Island | ... lation recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 513. It is part of the Naples– | |
| Granite Mountains | ... ddition to running the lodge there, he took hunting parties into the nearby | and traded with the Athabaskans in the surrounding area. An 18-year-old Sw ... |
| Lhotse | ... runs across the precise summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks | , ; Nuptse, ; and Changtse, |
| Acapulco | ... e the center of Spanish activity in the Far East and one end of the Manila– | galleon trade route linking Latin America and Asia. This caused it to be c ... |
| Gower Peninsula | ... ic extent as the ancient Principality of Deheubarth, although excluding the | and the area west of the River Tawe. The choice of the name Dyfed was base ... |
| Promontory mountain range | ... lack Rock, Antelope Island, White Rock, Egg Island, Fremont Island, and the | are each extensions of the Oquirrh Mountain Range, which dips beneath the ... |
| Ural | ... kites take their name from this compound, which was first discovered in the | mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mine ... |
| Kök Töbe | ... line connects downtown Almaty with a popular recreation area at the top of | (, which means 'Green Hill'), a mountain just to the southeast. The city t ... |
| Cumberland Plateau | Grundy is located in the | Region. The town is tightly tucked within the mountains in little valleys ... |
| Diego Garcia | On the Indian Ocean island of | between 1967 and 1973 the British Government forcibly removed 2000 Chagoss ... |
| Snow Dome | ... se of the Hudson Bay watershed. This divide meets the Continental Divide at | (also known as Dome), near the northernmost bend of the Columbia River |
| Snake River Plain | ... r. Smaller buttes called the East Butte and the Middle Butte located in the | are visible south of US Route 20 |
| Nuptse | ... ss the precise summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse, | ;, ; and Changtse, |
| Little Cottonwood Canyon | ... n using left-over materials brought from the granite quarry at the mouth of | . The upper story was made of over-sized adobe bricks. The main hall had c ... |
| Wind River Range | ... , Colorado, and Mississippi watersheds meet at Three Waters Mountain in the | of To the south, in Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, the Columbia ... |
| Rimutaka Range | ... of the area commonly known as Horowhenua and the town of Otaki; east of the | it includes three largely rural districts containing most of Wairarapa, co ... |
| Willamette Valley | ... s in the territory. He left the company in 1846 to found Oregon City in the | |
| Cape Crillon | ... hernmost point of Sakhalin is Cape of Elisabeth on Schmidt Peninsula, while | is the southernmost point of the island |
| Suwanosejima | ... g for a while with a group of other people on the small, volcanic island of | . His previous study of written Chinese assisted his immersion in the Zen ... |
| Hualālai | ... ntly, the hotspot feeds activity at five volcanoes: Mauna Loa, Kīlauea, and | on the Big Island, Haleakalā on Maui, and Loihi, a submarine volcano south ... |
| Coverdale | He was born probably in the district known as | , in that district of the North Riding of Yorkshire called Richmondshire, ... |
| C. S. Fly | ... his leg. After he ran out of ammunition, he called for more cartridges, but | took his pistol at about the time the general shooting ended |
| Farmington Valley | Farmington is a town located in Hartford County in the | area of central Connecticut in the United States. The population was 25,34 ... |
| Great Dividing Range | ... any rivers and lakes, including Lake Hume, the forests and mountains of the | and slightly further afield are the snowfields Falls Creek and Mount Hotha ... |
| San Joaquin Valley | ... , of which is land and (4.76%) is water. The city lies at the nadir of the | |
| Galle crater | ... of the craters and boulders of Mars, Gibbons discovered a photograph of the | , which resembles a happy face, which they worked into an issue. Moore sai ... |
| Hot Sulphur Springs | ... s. The county population was 12,442 at U.S. Census 2000. The county seat is | |
| Australian Alps | Skiing in Victoria, Australia takes place in the | located in the State of Victoria during the southern hemisphere winter. Vi ... |
| Klamath River | ... further supplemented by a tunnel from the Trinity River (a tributary of the | , northwest of the Sacramento Valley) near Redding. Cities of the San Fran ... |
| Changtse | ... summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse, ; Nuptse, ; and | , |
| Mount Carleton | ... roducts stimulate the economy. The highest peaks in the province, including | lie in the northwestern corner of the county |
| Harney Basin | ... at Basin watersheds that share a border with the Columbia watershed include | , Humboldt River, and Great Salt Lake. The associated triple divide points ... |
| Kīlauea | ... otspot. Currently, the hotspot feeds activity at five volcanoes: Mauna Loa, | , and Hualālai on the Big Island, Haleakalā on Maui, and Loihi, a submarin ... |
| Mount Bogong | ... reatest number of ski resorts in Australia. The highest peak in Victoria is | at 1986m. The first ski tow was constructed near Mount Buffalo in 1936. Vi ... |
| Maritime Alps | ... destine Communist group and, for twenty months, endured the fighting in the | until 1945 and the Liberation. As a result of his refusal to be a conscrip ... |
| Grand Canyon | ... rks in the world; Other sites include the Taj Mahal, Great Pyramids and the | in the United States |
| Judean Mountains | ... ), is located in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the | , it lies 930 meters (3,050 ft) above sea level. It is the largest city in ... |
| Table Mountain | ... n often quoted fact is that there are more indigenous plant species just on | than there are in the whole of the British Isles |
| Bermuda | ... s of the board were paid large sums illegally through a SABENA affiliate in | . When Paul Reutlinger became the CEO of the company, he stopped the illeg ... |
| Gibraltar | ... d the Perejil island, drawing comparisons with Spain's territorial claim to | . In both cases, the national governments and local populations of the dis ... |
| Cape Canaveral | ... it is land and of it (67.49%) is water. Bordering the city on the north is | ; on the south is Crescent Beach; on the east is the Atlantic Ocean ( of o ... |
| Glenwood Canyon | ... o Midland, could build a line reaching there. The D&RG built a line through | to Glenwood Springs, reaching Aspen in October 1887. The D&RG then joined ... |
| Chapman's Peak Drive | ... c headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula. Many tourists also drive along | , a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for the views of the A ... |
| Hampstead Heath | ... lying immediately north of the city centre. It is larger than Hyde Park and | put together and the freemen of the city have the right to graze cattle on ... |
| Malé | ... ed difficulty of congestion are some of the problems faced by households in | |