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  • Thumbnail for Mount Kilimanjaro
    Mount Kilimanjaro (/ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːroʊ/) is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. With three volcanic cones — Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira — it is the highest mountain...
    94 KB (9,462 words) - 14:40, 6 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solomon Islands
    Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is a country consisting of 21 major islands Guadalcanal, Malaita, Makira, Santa Isabel, Choiseul, New...
    164 KB (14,738 words) - 08:35, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Territorial claims in Antarctica
    Seven sovereign states – Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom – have made eight territorial claims in Antarctica...
    47 KB (4,802 words) - 16:59, 25 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moraine
    A moraine is any accumulation of unconsolidated debris (regolith and rock), sometimes referred to as glacial till, that occurs in both currently and formerly...
    19 KB (2,246 words) - 05:54, 20 June 2024
  • The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute. It has a dual purpose, to conduct polar science, enabling...
    23 KB (1,857 words) - 17:55, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Metropolis
    A metropolis (/mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs/) is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and...
    60 KB (5,597 words) - 01:06, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Milos
    Milos or Melos (/ˈmiːlɒs, -loʊs/; Modern Greek: Μήλος, romanized: Mílos, IPA: [ˈmilos]; Ancient Greek: Μῆλος, romanized: Mêlos) is a volcanic Greek island...
    48 KB (4,315 words) - 04:55, 14 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Middletown, New York
    Middletown is the largest city in Orange County, New York, United States. It lies in New York's Hudson Valley region, near the Wallkill River and the foothills...
    36 KB (2,800 words) - 02:59, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glenwood Springs, Colorado
    Glenwood Springs is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 9,963 at the...
    58 KB (4,535 words) - 22:17, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lawrenceville, Georgia
    Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is a suburb of Atlanta, located approximately 30 miles (50 km)...
    32 KB (2,548 words) - 08:10, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eiger
    The Eiger (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪ̯ɡɐ] ) is a 3,967-metre (13,015 ft) mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the...
    38 KB (4,879 words) - 13:01, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scott Base
    Scott Base is a New Zealand Antarctic research station at Pram Point on Ross Island near Mount Erebus in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim...
    24 KB (1,906 words) - 01:32, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brevard, North Carolina
    Brevard is a city and the county seat of Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 7,609 as of the 2010 census. Brevard...
    19 KB (1,322 words) - 02:08, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nagarhole National Park
    Nagarahole National Park is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka, India. This park was declared the 37th Tiger Reserve...
    22 KB (2,356 words) - 08:30, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palar River
    Palar is a river of southern India. It rises in the Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka state, and flows 93 kilometres (58 mi) in Karnataka...
    10 KB (1,146 words) - 17:26, 16 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for City centre
    A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used...
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  • Thumbnail for 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
    Mount Tambora is a volcano on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia, then part of the Dutch East Indies, and its 1815 eruption was the most powerful...
    39 KB (4,195 words) - 20:24, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aleksei Chirikov
    Aleksei Ilyich Chirikov (Russian: Алексе́й Ильи́ч Чи́риков; 1703 – November 14, 1748) was a Russian navigator and captain who, along with Vitus Bering...
    7 KB (667 words) - 00:15, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anamalai Tiger Reserve
    Anaimalai Tiger Reserve, earlier known as Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park and as Anaimalai Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected area in...
    18 KB (1,806 words) - 07:26, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oxford, Connecticut
    Oxford is a residential town located in western New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region...
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