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| | | | | | The Nimbin was a steel screw steamer built in 1927 at Copenhagen, that was the first motor vessel placed into the New South Wales coastal trade it was owned and operated by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company and was the first Australian registered merchant ship to be lost during World War II when it struck a mine laid by the German auxiliary cruiser Pinguin. The Nimbin was on its way from Coffs Harbour to its home port, Sydney, with a cargo of bundled three-ply timber and a large number of... |
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| | | | | | The Boyne Island Aluminium Smelter is located on Boyne Island, Queensland, Australia, approximately 12 km south of the port of Gladstone. The smelter has a production capacity of 545,000 tonnes of aluminium per year The operating company Boyne Smelters Ltd is 59.4% owned by Rio Tinto Alcan with the balance held by a consortium of Japanese participants including Sumitomo, Marubeni, Mitsubishi and YKK Group. 2011 saw the construction of a new carbon bake furnace to replace the original bake furna... |
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| | | | | | Karen Woodbury Gallery opened in 2004 at 4 Albert Street, Richmond, Victoria, Australia by Gallery Director Karen Woodbury. Karen Woodbury opened the gallery in response to an acute shortage of serious commercial gallery spaces in Melbourne at the time. Since then, Karen Woodbury Gallery has grown and expanded. As the first gallery in Albert Street, Richmond, Karen Woodbury Gallery started a trend and subsequently, four other commercial galleries started operating in the street. These galleries ... |
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| | | | Government buildings completed in 1885, Infrastructure completed in 1885, Forts in Australia, History of Victoria (Australia), Military and war museums in Australia, Museums in Victoria (Australia), Port Phillip, Sandstone buildings in Australia, Bellarine Peninsula, 1860 establishments in Australia, Commonwealth Heritage List, Hidden categories:, Use dmy dates from March 2011, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles lacking in-text citations from February 2008, All articles lacking in-text citations,... | | Fort Queenscliff, in Victoria, Australia, dates from 1860 when an open battery was constructed on Shortlands Bluff to defend the entrance to Port Phillip. The Fort, which underwent major redevelopment in the late 1870s and 1880s, became the headquarters for an extensive chain of forts around Port Phillip Heads. Its garrison included volunteer artillery, engineers, infantry and naval militia, and it was manned as a coastal defence installation continuously from 1883 to 1946. The other fortificati... |
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| | | | | | Cape Borda Lightstation is a lighthouse located at Cape Borda on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. It was built in 1858 and is the third oldest remaining and only square stone lighthouse in South Australia. The Lighthouse was built to guide ships travelling along the Roaring Forties trade route heading into the Investigator Strait towards Port Adelaide. Originally there was no road linking Cape Borda to the rest of Kangaroo Island and all supplies had to be hauled up from ships via a steep ste... |
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| | | | Towns in Queensland, Far North Queensland, Coastal towns in Queensland, Ports and harbours of Queensland, Mining towns in Queensland, Populated places established in 1898, Gulf of Carpentaria, 1898 establishments in Australia, Hidden categories:, Use dmy dates from April 2013, Use Australian English from April 2013, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles lacking in-text citations from August 2008, All articles lacking in-text citations, Commons ca... | | |
| | | | Conflicts in 1942, 1942 in Papua New Guinea, Battles and operations of World War II involving Australia, Battles and operations of World War II involving the United States, South West Pacific theatre of World War II, Japanese war crimes, Battles and operations of World War II involving Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea in World War II, Hidden categories:, Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Use dmy dates from December 2012, Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from Ja... | | The Kokoda Track campaign or Kokoda Trail campaign was part of the Pacific War of World War II. The campaign consisted of a series of battles fought between July and November 1942 between Japanese and Allied�primarily Australian�forces in what was then the Australian territory of Papua. Following a landing near Gona, on the north coast of New Guinea, on the night of 21- 22 July, Japanese forces attempted to advance south overland through the mountains of the Owen Stanley Range to seize Port ... |
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| | | | Batangas City, Cities in Batangas, Populated places established in 1581, 1581 establishments in the Philippines, Provincial capitals of the Philippines, Port cities and towns in the Philippines, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from September 2010, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles containing Tagalog-language text, Articles needing additional references from February 2015, All articles needing additional references, Pages using citation... | | |
| | | | Qantas accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in Indonesia, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A380, Rolls-Royce, 2010 in Singapore, 2010 in Indonesia, 2010 in Australia, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from July 2013, Pages using web citations with no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Use dmy dates from September 2012, Use Australian English fr... | | Qantas Flight 32 was a Qantas scheduled passenger flight which suffered an uncontained engine failure on 4 November 2010 and made an emergency landing at Singapore Changi Airport. The failure was the first of its kind for the Airbus A380, the worlds largest passenger aircraft. It marked the first aviation occurrence involving an Airbus A380. On inspection it was found that a turbine disc in the aircrafts No. 2 Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine (on the port side nearest the fuselage) had disintegrated... |
| | | | Da Nang, Cities in Vietnam, District capitals in Vietnam, Populated places in Da Nang, Port cities in Vietnam, South Central Coast, 190s establishments, Populated places established in the 1st century, Hidden categories:, Articles with Vietnamese-language external links, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Pages with citations lacking titles, Pages with citations having bare URLs, Articles with hAudio microformats, Articles containing Vietnamese-language text, Articles to be expand... | | �� Nẵng ( About this sound listen) is one of the major port cities in Vietnam (in addition to Ho Chi Minh City and Haiphong) and the biggest city on the South Central Coast of Vietnam; the city is situated on the coast of the Eastern Sea, at the opening end of the H� n River. �� Nẵng is the commercial and educational center of Central Vietnam, with a well-sheltered, easily accessible port; its location on the path of National Route 1A and the North�South Railway makes it a hub... |
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| | | | Ningbo, Prefecture-level divisions of Zhejiang, Treaty of Nanking, Port cities and towns in China, National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in China, National Garden Cities in China, National Forest Cities in China, Hidden categories:, CS1 uses Chinese-language script (zh), CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh), CS1 maint: Extra text, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from March 2011, Articles containing s... | | About this sound Ningbo (help·info), formerly written Ningpo, is a sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province in the Peoples Republic of China. It comprises the urban districts of Ningbo proper, three satellite cities, and a number of rural counties including islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Its port, spread across several locations, is among the busiest in the world^ and the municipality possesses a separate state-planning status. As of the 2010 census, the entire admin... |
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| | | | Dandong, Cities in Liaoning, Prefecture-level divisions of Liaoning, China–North Korea border crossings, Hidden categories:, CS1 uses Chinese-language script (zh), CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh), Pages using web citations with no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text, Articles containing traditional Chinese-language text, Wikipedia articles needing copy edit from August 2015, All articles needing copy edit, Articles to be... | | Dandong (simplified Chinese: 丹�; traditional Chinese: 丹�; pinyin: D�nd�ng), previously known as Andong, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern-eastern Liaoning province, Peoples Republic of China. It is the largest Chinese border city, facing Sinuiju, North Korea across the Yalu River, which demarcates the Sino-Korean border. To the southwest of the city, the river flows into Korea Bay. Dandong has therefore had a dynamic history because of its strategic location for the northeas... |
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| | | | | | Keerimalai Naguleswaram temple (Tamil: ��ரிமல� ந��ல�ஸ�வரம� ��யில�), historically known also as the Thirutambaleswaram Kovil of Keerimalai, is a famous Hindu temple in Keerimalai, located north of Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka near the ancient port of Kankesanthurai. One of the oldest shrines of the region, it is the northernmost shrine on the island of the five ancient Iswarams of Lord Siva, venerated by Hindus across the world from classica... |
| | | | | | Tuticorin, also known as Thoothukudi is a port city and a Municipal Corporation and an industrial city in Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The city lies in the Coromandel Coast off Bay of Bengal. Thoothukudi is the headquarters of Thoothukudi District. It is located about 590 kilometres (367 mi) south of Chennai and 190 kilometres (118 mi) northeast of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum). According to Confederation of Indian Industry, Tuticorin has the second highest Human Dev... |
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| | | | Visitor attractions in Thiruvananthapuram, History of Kerala, Cities and towns in Thiruvananthapuram district, Populated coastal places in India, Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram, Hidden categories:, Wikipedia articles needing style editing from July 2012, All articles needing style editing, Articles needing additional references from July 2012, All articles needing additional references, Articles that may contain original research from July 2012, All articles that may contain original research, Ar... | | |
| | | | Neighbourhoods of Kochi, Cities and towns in Ernakulam district, Populated coastal places in India, Former Portuguese colonies, Kochi, Port cities in India, Former capital cities in India, Historic Jewish communities, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from September 2010, Articles with dead external links from November 2012, Pages with citations lacking titles, Pages with citations having bare URLs, Articles with dead external links from... | | Kochi ([ko�t��i ] ( listen)), also known as Cochin, is a major port city on the south west coast of India by the Laccadive Sea and is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala. Kochi is often called Ernakulam, which refers to the mainland part of the city. The corporation of Kochi (pop. 601,574) is the second largest city and is part of an extended metropolitan region (pop. 2.1 million), which is the largest urban agglomeration in Kerala. Kochi city is also a part of the Gre... |
| | | | | | Svobodny (Russian: Свобо�дн�й) was a Russian rocket launch site located at 51 degrees north in the Amur Oblast. The cosmodrome was originally constructed as a launch site for intercontinental ballistic missiles called Svobodny-18. It was initially selected as a replacement for Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, which became independent as Kazakhstan after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. However the development of Svobodny was subsequently ended in 2007 ... |
| | | | Cities and towns in Ghazipur district, Hidden categories:, Pages using web citations with no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, CS1 errors: chapter ignored, Use Indian English from March 2015, All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English, Use dmy dates from March 2015, Articles needing additional references from March 2009, All articles needing additional references, Coordinates on Wikidata, Settlement articles requiring maintenance, Articles containing Hindi-language tex... | | Ghazipur (Hindi: �़ा�़�प�र, Urdu: غاز�پ�ر�, previously spelled Ghazeepore, Gauspur, and Ghazipour), is a city and municipal corporation in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district, one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh. The city of Ghazipur also constitutes one of the five distinct tehsils, or subdivisions, of the Ghazipur district. Hindu tradition associates Ghaz... |
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| | | | Arab Capital of Culture, Muscat, Oman, Populated places in the Muscat Governorate, Capitals in Asia, Populated coastal places in Oman, Populated places established in the 2nd century, Former Portuguese colonies, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Oman, Hidden categories:, Pages using citations with format and no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, CS1 errors: dates, Articles to be merged from April 2015, All articles to be merged, Articles with Arabic-language exter... | | Muscat (Arabic: �س�ط, Masqa�) is the capital of Oman. It is also the seat of government and largest city in the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the total population of Muscat Governorate reached 1.28 million as of May 2015. The metropolitan area spans approximately 3,500 km2 (1,400 sq mi) and includes six provinces called wilayats.citation needed] Known since the early 1st century CE as an important trading port between the w... |
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| | | | Lüderitz, Populated coastal places in Namibia, Ports and harbours in Africa, Towns in Namibia, Populated places in the ǁKaras Region, Port cities and towns of the Atlantic Ocean, 1883 establishments in South-West Africa, Hidden categories:, CS1 German-language sources (de), Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from February 2013, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt), All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external... | | |
| | | | Kish Island, Bandar Lengeh County, Islands of Iran, Visitor attractions in Iran, Economy of Iran, Special economic zones, Islands of the Persian Gulf, Landforms of Hormozgan Province, Visitor attractions in Hormozgan Province, Hidden categories:, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, CS1 errors: chapter ignored, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from October 2011, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles containing Persian-language text, Articles with ... | | Kish (Persian: ک�ش� About this sound listen (help·info)) is a 91.5-square-kilometre (35.3 sq mi) resort island in the Persian Gulf. It is part of the Hormozg�n Province of Iran. Due to its free trade zone status it is touted as a consumers paradise, with numerous malls, shopping centres, tourist attractions, and resort hotels. It has an estimated population of 26,000 residents and about 1 million people visit the island annually. Kish Island was ranked among the world�s 10 most beaut... |
| | | | Marina del Rey, California, Census-designated places in Los Angeles County, California, Marinas in the United States, Populated coastal places in California, Ports and harbors of California, Westside (Los Angeles County), 1965 establishments in California, Populated places established in 1965, Census-designated places in California, Visitor attractions in Los Angeles County, California, Hidden categories:, Pages with citations lacking titles, Pages with citations having bare URLs, Use mdy dates ... | | Marina del Rey is an affluent unincorporated seaside community and census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California. A Westside locale, the population was 8,866 at the 2010 census. Fishermans Village offers a view of Marina del Reys dominant feature, the Marina, the worlds largest man-made small craft harbor with 19 marinas with capacity for 5,300 boats and is home port to approximately 6,500 boats. The harbor, the Los Angeles Times said in 1997, is perhaps the countys most valuab... |
| | | | Geography of Oxnard, California, Headlands of California, Landforms of Ventura County, California, Santa Monica Mountains, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in Ventura County, California, Ventura County, California geography stubs, Hidden categories:, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, CS1 maint: Extra text, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from March 2015, Articles needing additional references from Novemb... | | Point Mugu- mu��ɡu�- , California (Chumash: Muwu, Beach ) is a cape or promontory within Point Mugu State Park on the Pacific Coast in Ventura County, near the town of Port Hueneme and the city of Oxnard. The park has 5 miles (8 km) of shoreline and more than 70 miles (110 km) of hiking trails. The name is believed to be derived from the Chumash Indian term Muwu, meaning beach, which was first mentioned by Cabrillo in his journals in 1542. It is also a name applied to the nearby Naval Air... |
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| | | | | | The Swan Island Municipal Airport was a joint civil-military airport that was operational in the Overlook neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. It opened officially in 1927, but the United States Postal Service had been using the field for a year. After the Portland�Columbia Super Airport was completed in the late 1930s, Swan Island Municipal Airport had little use since its runways were too small for newer aircraft and the low altitude made it difficult to land and take-off. It was operational fo... |
| | | | | | Tecate (Spanish About this sound (help·info)) is a small city in Baja California, Mexico and the municipal seat of Tecate Municipality. It is located on the border with Tecate, California, United States in the San Diego�Tijuana metropolitan area. There is a small port of entry between the sister cities that serves as a calmer alternative to the bustling port of Tijuana. Although the city is only 64 kilometres (40 mi) from San Diego, the road to the border crossing traverses mountainous terr... |
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| | | | | | A steam clock is a clock which is fully or partially powered by a steam engine. Only a few functioning steam clocks exist, most designed and built by Canadian horologist Raymond Saunders for display in urban public spaces. Steam clocks built by Saunders are located in Otaru, Japan; Indianapolis, USA; and the Canadian cities of Vancouver, Whistler and Port Coquitlam, all in British Columbia. Steam clocks by other makers are installed in St Helier, Jersey and at the Chelsea Farmers Market in Londo... |
| | | | | | The Cassiar Connector is a highway traffic tunnel on the Trans-Canada Highway. It is located in the north-east corner of Vancouver, British Columbia, near the Vancouver-Burnaby border. Travelling northward, the tunnel begins underneath Adanac Street, passing under the interchange between East Hastings Street and the Highway 1 offramps. It ends underneath Triumph Street, with the highway continuing north to the McGill Street interchange (to the Port of Vancouver) and the Ironworkers Memorial Seco... |
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| | | | | | The East 21st Street Bridge is a 682-foot (208 m) or 707-foot (215 m) or 992-foot (302 m) long cable-stayed bridge in Tacoma, Washington completed in January, 1997. The bridge, whose most significant feature is two 180 feet (55 m) tall towers, carries four lanes State Route 509 (SR 509) across the Thea Foss Waterway from downtown Tacoma to the Port of Tacoma. SR 509 ends at a single point urban interchange with Interstate 705 west of the bridge, built as part of the same $165.3 million WSDOT pro... |
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| | | | | | The La Entrada al Pac�fico trade corridor was designated as Trade Corridor 56 by the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act. The corridor is an international project between Mexico and the United States as a route from the Pacific Ocean port of Topolobampo in the Mexican state of Sinaloa to the U.S. state of Texas and beyond by way of the Midland-Odessa area. There is also a proposed upgrade of the rail connection which might be easier because it does not require the addition of new ... |
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| | | | IUCN Category II, Archaeological sites in Alaska, Kenai Fjords National Park, Fjords of Alaska, Protected areas of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, Protected areas established in 1980, Landforms of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, Hidden categories:, Pages using web citations with no URL, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Coordinates on Wikidata, Commons category with local link same as on Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers, Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers... | | Kenai Fjords National Park is a United States National Park established in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. The park covers an area of 669,984 acres (1,046.85 sq mi; 2,711.33 km2) on the Kenai Peninsula in southcentral Alaska, near the town of Seward. The park contains the Harding Icefield, one of the largest ice fields in the United States. The park is named for the numerous fjords carved by glaciers moving down the mountains from the ice field. The field is the sour... |
| | | | | | Puerto Chicama also called Puerto Malabrigo, is a port and small coastal town in northwestern Peru, located in La Libertad Region, some 70 km north of Trujillo city. (Google Earth also confirms these distances. In comparison, Tracks magazine has stated that a wave has been ridden at the Superbank on the Gold Coast in Australia for 1.97km). The distance from the point to the pier at Chicama is about 2.2 km, which locals confirm has been ridden on a single wave, although the whole cape upon which ... |
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| | | | | | Puerto Arista (Arista Port) is a small community and tourist attraction located on the north coast of Chiapas, Mexico in the municipality of Tonalá. While it originally was a port, its lack of harbor and suitability for large cargo ships eventually shifted the economy to tourism in the 20th century. It is popular with people from Chiapas as it is located close to the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez as well as the regional city of Tonalá. It is the most visited beach in Chiapas and one of it... |
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| | | | | | The Battle of Syracuse was a naval engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession fought on 9 November 1710, outside the Sicilian port of Syracuse. A French fleet of four ships under the command of Jacques Cassard came to relieve a heavily laden French merchant fleet that had been blockaded in the Syracuse harbour by a British fleet. Cassard arrived off Syracuse when most of the blockading fleet had left to resupply at Port Mahon; he successfully captured Falcon and Pembroke, the two ships left... |
| | | | | | Copano, Texas, or El Copano (Spanish) is a ghost town on the northwestern shore of Copano Bay in Refugio County. It is located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of present-day Bayside, on Copano Point. The port, which holds the distinction as the first in South Texas, was founded in the early 18th century by the Spanish, and named for the Copane Indians that resided in the area. Initially, it was used as a port by smugglers and pirates until 1785 when it was officially opened for use by the Spanish empire.... |
| | | | Jeddah, Geography of Saudi Arabia, Populated coastal places in Saudi Arabia, Populated places established in the 6th century BC, Populated places in Makkah Province, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula, Port cities and towns in Saudi Arabia, Port cities and towns of the Red Sea, Underwater diving sites in Saudi Arabia, World Heritage Sites in Saudi Arabia, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from January 2010, Pages using citations with a... | | Jeddah (sometimes spelled Jiddah or Jedda�; English pronunciation:- �d��d�- ; Arabic: جدة� Jiddah or Jaddah, IPA: [�d�edda, �d�idda]) is a city in the Hijaz Tihamah region on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. With a population currently at 3.4 million people, Jeddah is an im... |
| | | | | | The Port of Houston is a port in Houston, Texas, the fourth-largest city in the United States. The port is a 25-mile-long complex of diversified public and private facilities located a few hours sailing time from the Gulf of Mexico. It is the busiest port in the United States in terms of foreign tonnage, second-busiest in the United States in terms of overall tonnage, and thirteenth-busiest in the world. Though originally the ports terminals were primarily within the Houston city limits, the por... |
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| | | | | | Puná Island is an island off the coast of southern Ecuador at approximately 80 degrees west longitude and 3 degrees south latitude. It is located at the head of the Gulf of Guayaquil, south of the mouth of the Guayas River and the city of Guayaquil, Ecuadors largest city and chief port. It is bordered by Jambel� Channel on the east and Morro Channel on the west, both of which connect the open Gulf of Guayaquil to the narrow mouth of the Guayas River. The total area of Puná Island is 330 sq. ... |
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| | | | Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Ismailia Governorate, Metropolitan areas of Egypt, Suez Canal, Populated places established in 1863, Cities in Egypt, Hidden categories:, Pages with citations lacking titles, Pages with citations having bare URLs, Articles needing additional references from October 2014, All articles needing additional references, Articles containing Arabic-language text, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from September 201... | | Ismailia (Arabic: ا�إس�اع���ة� al-Ism�ʻīlīyah Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [lesmæ�i�lejjæ]) is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Known in Egypt as The City of Beauty and Enchantment Ismaïlia is situated on the west bank of the Suez Canal, it is the capital of the Ismailia Governorate. The city has a population (including surrounding rural areas) of approximately 750,000 inhabitants. It is located approximately half way between Port Said to the north and Suez to the ... |
| | | | | | The Hershey Electric Railway, also known as the Hershey Railway, is a standard-gauge electric railway that runs from the suburbs of Havana, Cuba, to the town of Matanzas, approximately 92 kilometres (57 mi) to the east. There are a number of intermediate halts and a station and depot at the town of Camilo Cienfuegos, better known by its pre-revolutionary name of Hershey. The railway is the only surviving electric line in Cuba. The railway was built by The Hershey Company to transport sugar to th... |
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| | | | | | The Morganza Spillway or Morganza Control Structure is a flood-control structure in the U.S. state of Louisiana along the western bank of the Mississippi River at river mile 280, near Morganza in Pointe Coupee Parish. The spillway stands between the Mississippi and the Morganza Floodway, which leads to the Atchafalaya Basin and the Atchafalaya River in south-central Louisiana. Its purpose is to divert water from the Mississippi River during major flood events by flooding the Atchafalaya Basin, i... |
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| | | | Neighborhoods in Miami Beach, Florida, Miami Beach, Florida, Cities in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Islands of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Barrier islands of Florida, Beaches of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Seaside resorts in Florida, Cities in Florida, Populated coastal places in Florida on the Atlantic Ocean, Cities in Miami metropolitan area, Hidden categories:, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from June 2... | | Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It was incorporated on March 26, 1915. The municipality is located on a variety of natural and man-made barrier islands between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay, the latter of which separates the Beach from Miami. The neighborhood of South Beach, comprising the southernmost 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2) of Miami Beach, along with downtown Miami and the Port of Miami, collectively form the commercial center of Sout... |
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| | | | Marquette, Michigan, Cities in Michigan, Cities in Marquette County, Michigan, County seats in Michigan, Populated places on the Great Lakes, Micropolitan areas of Michigan, Populated places established in 1849, 1849 establishments in Michigan, Hidden categories:, Pages with citations lacking titles, Pages with citations having bare URLs, Articles needing more detailed references, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from January 2013, Use mdy dates from March... | | |
| | | | Detroit, Michigan, Canada–United States border towns, Cities in Michigan, Cities in Wayne County, Michigan, County seats in Michigan, Detroit River, Former state capitals in the United States, Government units that have filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy, Inland port cities and towns of the United States, Metro Detroit, Michigan Neighborhood Enterprise Zone, Populated places established in 1701, Populated places on the Great Lakes, Populated places on the Underground Railroad, 1701 establishments ... | | Detroit (- dɨ�tr�ɪt- ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the largest city on the United States�Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. It is a primary business, cultural, financial and transportation center in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.3 million people. It is a major port on the Detroit River, a strait that connects the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. It was founded on July 24, 1701, by t... |
| | | | Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey, Ionian League, Geography of Izmir Province, Former populated places in Turkey, History of Izmir Province, Hidden categories:, Articles needing additional references from February 2012, All articles needing additional references, Articles lacking in-text citations from February 2012, All articles lacking in-text citations, Articles with Greek-language external links, Coordinates on Wikidata, Articles containing Greek-language text, Wikipedia articles ... | | Erythrae or Erythrai (Greek: ���θ�αί) later Litri, was one of the twelve Ionian cities of Asia Minor, situated 22 km north-east of the port of Cyssus (modern name: �e�me), on a small peninsula stretching into the Bay of Erythrae, at an equal distance from the mountains Mimas and Corycus, and directly opposite the island of Chios. It is recorded that excellent wine was produced in the peninsula. Erythrae was notable for being the seat of the Erythraean Sibyl. The ruins of the city ... |
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| | | | | | Wellington Street is a Lower City arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Charlton Avenue East as a two-way street for only one block where its then blocked off by the Corktown Park and a couple of Canadian National Railway lines that cut through it. It then starts up again north of the park on Young Street and is a one-way street the rest of the way (Southbound). It ends in the North End of the City on Burlington Street East, in front of the Lakeport Brewing Company and the... |
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