Results for "Port-Vendres"
Found 5740 results. Showing results 1021 to 1030 of 5740.
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Manchester
World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth
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Peltier
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Port Stephens Council
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Buchli
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Victoria, Bellarine Peninsula
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Eaglehawk Neck
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Tasmania
Eaglehawk Neck is a narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula to mainland Tasmania.
Locally known as the Neck the isthmus itself is around 400 metres long and under 30 metres wide at its narrowest point. It forms a natural gateway to the peninsula that was utilised by the British in 1830s when a line of dogs was chained to posts across the neck to warn of any convicts attempting to escape the prison at Port Arthur. The area was heavily patrolled by soldiers, and the guards' quarters still remains as a museum. Many attempts were made by prisoners to escape via the neck, including those of Martin Cash.
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Truro
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cornwall
Truro is a beautiful city, not only to live and work in, but also to visit. Its uniqueness lies very much in its history. In the 19th and 20th centuries Truro was a very busy port and prior to this a large mining and agricultural area. It attracted wealthy merchants and bankers who built fine houses, turning Truro into a fashionable place. Today Truro is the centre of Cornwall for trade and commerce with an interesting mix of specialist shops and multinational stores.
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Wladyslawowo
World Directory, Europe, Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kashubia
Wladyslawowo is a town on the south coast of the Baltic Sea in the Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania region, northern Poland, with 14,892 (2006) inhabitants. Situated in the Puck County in Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Gdansk Voivodeship (1975-1998), Wladyslawowo is a sea port and one of the most popular Polish seaside resorts.
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Constanta
World Directory, Europe, Romania, Dobruja, Constanta
Constanta is the oldest living city in Romania, founded around 600 BC.
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Hartlepool
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Durham
Hartlepool is a North Sea port in North East England. Hartlepool has been a major seaport virtually since it was founded, and has throughout its entire history maintained a proud fishing heritage.
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Portreath
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Cornwall
Portreath is a village, civil parish and fishing port in the Kerrier district of Cornwall, England, UK. The village is spread along a stream valley away from the beach, clinging to both slopes, towards the main centre around the harbour and parade of shops, about 300 metres from the seafront. It is predominantly a centre for holidaymakers seeking sand and surf especially on high tide.
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Calpe
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Valencia, Alicante
Calpe is a coastal town located in the comarca of Marina Alta, in the province of Alicante, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 23.5 km² and a population density of 855.45 persons/km². The town is located 67 km from the city of Alicante, lying at the foot of the Natural Park of Penon de Ifach, (Ifach Rock).