Results for "Bay of Plenty"
Found 19330 results. Showing results 1061 to 1070 of 19330.
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Tauranga
World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Tauranga
Tauranga City is in the heart of the Bay of Plenty region. Tauranga City extends from the Wairoa River in the west to the Kaimai-Mamaku ranges in the south and the Pacific Ocean on the north and east. People come to live here for 'the lifestyle' and they enjoy improving an ever-increasing number of 'bigger' city facilities and attractions.
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Te Puke
World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Western Bay of Plenty
Te Puke is a town located 28 kilometres southeast of Tauranga in the Western Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. It is particularly famous for the cultivation of kiwifruit.
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Whangaparaoa Peninsula
World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Auckland, Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa is fast becoming urbanised--many residents commute to Auckland central on a daily basis. At the tip of the peninsula is the Shakespear Regional Park with facilities including swimming, bush walks, fishing and camping and the Gulf Harbour Country Club. Meaning "Bay of Whales", Whangaparaoa was initially settled by the Ngati Kahu tribe and did not see European settlement until the 1850s. Today the still undeveloped parts of the peninsula feature regenerating forests of puriri, taraire, kowhai and karaka. Native birds are much in evidence as well. Sandstone cliffs separate sandy beaches (with safe swimming) and make for interesting walks.
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Te Kaha
World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty
Te Kaha is a small New Zealand community situated in the Bay of Plenty near Opotiki.
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St. Michaels
World Directory, North America, United States, Maryland, Talbot County
Saint Michaels is a town in Talbot County, Maryland and the village is a tourist attraction with excellent seafood restaurants, tour boat cruises, gift shops, inns and hotels.
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Sandwich
World Directory, North America, United States, Massachusetts, Barnstable County
Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 20,136 at the 2000 census. The Town Hall is located right next to the historic land Mill, in the historic center of town.
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Cres
World Directory, Europe, Croatia, Kvarner Gulf, Cres
Cres is the biggest Croatian island, situated at the northern tip of Kvarner gulf. Although scarcely populated, island Cres has been inhabited since later stone age. Island Cres is connected with a short narrow bridge to the smaller but much more populated island Losinj.
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Rust
World Directory, Europe, Austria, Burgenland, Burgenland
Rust is a city in Burgenland, Austria located at the shore of the Neusiedler See. Although it has only about 1,700 inhabitants, it is a Statutarstadt, as it was endowed with the rights of a free city by the Hungarian crown in 1681. As a Statutarstadt, it also forms its own administrative district. The city is famous because of its wines, especially for Beerenauslese, Eiswein and - last but not least - Ruster Ausbruch.
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Whyalla
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Whyalla
Whyalla is the third most populous city in South Australia after Adelaide and Mount Gambier. It is a seaport located on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.
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Ulladulla
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Shoalhaven
The Milton Mollymook Ulladulla area is an ideal holiday or weekend destination located in the Southern Shoalhaven Region of the South Coast NSW. Driving time from Sydney is 3 hours and Canberra 2.5 hours. The area offers many excellent beaches, cultural attractions and accommodation catering for all tastes, interests and budgets including a vast range of retail shops.