Results for "Port la Nouvelle"
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Nelson Bay
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Port Stephens Council
Nelson Bay is a coastal resort town of 5230 persons located just inside the mouth of Port Stephens, a large natural harbour. Despite its growing popularity the town, treads a sensible line between tourism and charm.
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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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Cronulla
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Sydney
Cronulla is a beachside suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Cronulla is located 26 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Sutherland Shire.
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Salamander Bay
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Hunter Region
Very close to Port Stephens, the 'Dolphin Capital of Australia'! Dolphin or whale watching cruises, sea kayaking, diving, fishing, golf, bush walking, 4WD adventures, dining or shopping in Nelson Bay (5 min.),
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Port Macquarie
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , North Coast
Port Macquarie is a large town on the mid-North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, located about 390 km north of Sydney, and 570 km south of Brisbane. The town is located on the coast, at the mouth of the Hastings River. The nearest railway town is Wauchope about 19 kilometres to the west.
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Angra Dos Reis
World Directory, South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Angra dos Reis is a municipality located southwest of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, some 150 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is famous for its coastline, comprised of the Bay of Ilha Grande, a beautiful and pristine setting having 365 islands, of which the largest and most important is Ilha Grande. Brazil's only operational nuclear power station (the Central Nuclear Almirante Alvaro Alberto) is located here. Its main population center is the port and city of the same name.
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Eilat
World Directory, Middle East, Israel, Eilat, Eilat
Eilat is Israel's southernmost city, a busy port as well as a popular resort, located at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on the Gulf of Eilat.
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Paraty
World Directory, South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Located on the Costa Verde (Green Coast), a lush, green corridor that runs along the coastline of the state of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, Paraty or Paratiis a preserved Portuguese colonial and Brazilian Imperial (1822-1889) town. Paraty has become a popular tourist area in recent years, renowned for the beauty of the town and the coast and mountains in the region.
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Marseille
World Directory, Europe, France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone
Marseilles is a Provencal city with vitality, centered around 26-century-old port, with a dynamic downtown, big parks, a medieval-village-style neighborhood, downtown shopping and wonderful seafood. If you have an "image" of Marseilles that isn't good, a visit here will be a wonderful surprise.
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Burnie
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Burnie
The coast in the Burnie district is a glorious expanse of ocean and sky, with a multitude of capes, bluffs and headlands linked by stretches of sparkling white beach. Behind the coast there are forests, farms, lakes, rivers, and rolling hills planted with all kinds of crops. There are numerous small villages, easily reached on the network of country roads.