Results for "Comox Valley"
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Montagu
World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, Route 62
Montagu is the western gateway to the Little Karoo as well as the scenic heart of Route 62, the historic link between Cape Town, the Garden Route and Eastern Cape. There are a number of hiking trails in the area as well as opportunities for rock climbers. The hot springs just outside of town are very popular. Horse riding, golf, tennis, bowls and other sports can also be exercised.
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Mitchells Plain
World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town
Mitchell's Plain is a largely coloured township about 20 km from the city of Cape Town. It is located on the Cape Flats on the False Bay coast between Strandfontein and Khayelitsha.
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Tarro
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Hunter Region
Tarro is a north-western suburb of the Newcastle City Council Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Port Stephens
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Sydney
Port Stephens is a large natural harbour located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) north-east of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.[1] It lies wholly within the Port Stephens Local Government Area (LGA) although its northern shoreline forms the boundary between the Port Stephens and Great Lakes LGAs. More than 26,000 people live within 3 km (1.9 mi) of its 113 km (70 mi) long shoreline and more than 32,000 live within 10 km (6 mi).
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Woodbridge
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Tasmania
Woodbridge, on the shores of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel, is a hassle free and picturesque half hour drive south of Hobart. A relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking scenery and the surrounding attractions of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel and Huon Valley make for your perfect holiday experience.
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Willunga
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Onkaparinga
Willunga is an historic township which was established only three years after the settlement of South Australia. As far as can be determined the name Willunga comes from the Aboriginal word 'willangga' meaning, possibly, 'the locality of green trees' although some people insist it means 'black duck'. Willunga is a town full of genuinely interesting old buildings. It is situated on the edge of the McLaren Valley which lies to the north. Instead of vineyards or slate, modern Willunga is known for its almonds. Each July the town holds its Almond Blossom Festival.
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Victoria
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Victoria, Victoria
For a small state, Victoria has some of the best sightseeing and most fascinating places in the country. From the heady gold rush days that saw grand hotels built along the streets of outback towns to the dramatic scenery along the Great Ocean Road there are surprises around every bend.
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Tungkillo
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Hills
Tungkillo in the beautiful Adelaide Hills, less than an hour's drive from the City. It is an ideal base to visit many places of interest with its close proximity to the Barossa Valley, River Murray and numerous other Adelaide Hills attractions.
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Newcastle
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Newcastle
Newcastle is a river port with a main channel depth of 15.2 metres. The main export is coal and the port is the largest coal port in the World. The majority of the coal is railed to the port from extensive Hunter Valley coalfields. The decline in iron and steel exports in 2000 followed the closure of the cities steel making plant in that year.
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Mullumbimby
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Byron Shire
Mullumbimby or Mullum to locals, is just up the track from Byron Bay, and is the seat of the Byron Shire Council. This is a traditional Australian rural community that has long survived and prospered on dairying, beef, wool and small cropping.