Results for "cape town"
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Bristol
World Directory, North America, United States, Rhode Island, Bristol County
Bristol is a town in Rhode Island and the county seat of Bristol County. Bristol, a deep water seaport, is named after Bristol, England. Bristol gained national fame despite its small size as a result of having the oldest, continuous Independence Day celebrations in the United States, earning Bristol its nickname, \"America\'s Most Patriotic Town\".
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Nuuk
World Directory, Europe, Greenland, Sermersooq, Sermersooq
Nuuk is the capital, the largest city of Greenland, and the seat of government for the Sermersooq municipality. It has a population of 15,047 (as of January 2007), of whom 11,862 were born in Greenland. This makes it one of the smallest capital cities in the world by population.
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Aylmer
World Directory, North America, Canada, Ontario, Elgin County
Home to the Ontario Police College, Aylmer is a picturesque town of 6,275 people located in Elgin County. A rest stop for over 60,000 migrating swans each year, the town features a rich history with Mennonite Culture.
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Bridgetown
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Western Australia, South West
Tranquillity, hospitality and breathtaking views make Bridgetown the ideal place to stopover, catch your breath and establish a base from which to explore the South West's wealth of attractions. Just 3 hours' drive from the WA Capital of Perth and 1 1/2 hours from the coastal strip and the regional centre of Bunbury, the Bridgetown area is a unique microcosm, offering the very best of the South West. The town itself enjoys a rustic charm with a unique wooded backdrop and an enviable array of eating houses. Once the apple growing centre of the state, Bridgetown is now famous for its rolling hillsides, scenic drives, jarrah forests, starry nights and the longest continually flowing river in the state...the mighty Blackwood.
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Bridgewater
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County
Bridgewater is a riverfront town situated beautifully on the scenic and historic LaHave River. The LaHave River Valley is a haven for visitors on a year round basis, summer boating, fall foilage and winter ice fishing. Bridgewater is the hub of the South Shore and located in Lunenburg County - the Christmas tree capital of the World. The Centennial Trail runs through town as does the Lighthouse Route.
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Parrsboro
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Cumberland County
Parrsboro is the largest town on the Minas Basin and a major tourist centre on this portion of the Glooscap Trail. The town has accommodations, gift shops, restaurants, a medical centre, R.C.M.P., campgrounds, a quaint shopping area, parks, museums, a golf course, live theatre and a variety of nearby scenic drives.
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Stratford
World Directory, North America, Canada, Prince Edward Island, Queens County
The Town of Stratford is located immediately to the southeast of the City of Charlottetown, the provincial capital and largest municipality in Prince Edward Island. The Stratford area was founded in the 1750's when several Acadian families settled in the Bunbury area, and following acceptance of the Royal Commission on the Land's recommendations by the Provincial Government, the Town of Stratford was created on April 1, 1995. Whether it's an overnight stay or a summer-long journey, Stratford, Prince Edward Island is a wonderful place to visit. There are numerous amenities, including a bevy of recreation options, world-class golfing, shopping, and sightseeing, right in the Town. And, our location adjacent to Charlottetown, the Provincial capital and home to the Island's only commercial airport, makes Stratford a convenient point for an Island vacation.
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Traytown
World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland
Traytown is a town in northeastern Newfoundland. Formerly known as Troy Town. A geologist by the name of J.B Jukes engaged in some speculation as to where the name came from. The only information he came up with was that there was a village near Dorchester called Troy Town. The town had a famous maze cut into the turf and the name became a west-country expression meaning a scene of disorder or confusion.
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Amantea
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Calabria, Cosenza
Amantea is a historic old town and seaside resort in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy with historic old town and modern new town and long gravel, stone and sand beach.
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Mandeville
World Directory, Caribbean, Jamaica, Middlesex, Manchester Parish
Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester and a major commercial centre in Jamaica, also home to the Northern Caribbean University.