Results for "Agnes Water"
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Mount Gambier
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Limestone Coast
Mount Gambier is located approximately 4 1/2 hours drive from Adelaide in South Australia, either via the Princes Highway along the coast or inland via the Duke and Riddoch Highways. It is also the same distance from Melbourne in Victoria, making it an ideal place to stopover when travelling between states or cities. There is so much to see and do while in Mount Gambier, plan to stay for at least a few days or make it your destination for a week long vacation and relax.
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Yorkeys Knob
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns Regional Council
Yorkeys Knob is one of the Far North's favourite beaches for locals and visitors to the area. The beach stretches for miles looking out to the Coral Sea, and is a mere 10 minutes drive from the centre of Cairns city. Yorkeys Knob is a popular spot for water activities such as sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing and fishing. At the southern end of the beach is a creek that opens onto a large sandbar. At low tides it is possible to walk out to sea for hundreds of meters and have only your shins doused in water. This is also a very good fishing location.
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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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Achensee
World Directory, Europe, Austria, Tyrol, Tyrol
The Achensee is a lake north of Jenbach in Tyrol, Austria. It is the largest lake within the federal state, and has a maximal depth of 133 metres. Together with the Achental valley it parts the Karwendel mountain range in the west from the Brandenberg Alps in the east.
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Kemi
World Directory, Europe, Finland, Lapland, Province of Lapland
Kemi is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located very near of the city of Tornio. It was founded in 1869 by royal decree, because of its proximity to a deep water harbour.
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Lacanau
World Directory, Europe, France, Aquitaine, Gironde
Lacanau is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Kamena Vourla
World Directory, Europe, Greece, Central Greece, Phthiotis
Kamena Vourla is a municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Population 5,064 (2001). It is crossed by the main highway connecting Athens and Thessaloniki. Closest modern town to the site of the battle of Thermopylae (480 B.C.)
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Palinuro
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Campania, Salerno
Palinuro is a little town, the largest hamlet (frazione) of Centola (SA), in Campania region (Italy). The name of the town is tied-up to Palinurus, the mythologic helmsman of Aeneas, present in 5th and 6th book of Aeneid.
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Benidorm
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Valencia, Alicante
Benidorm is a Valencian coastal town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea.
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Bora Bora
World Directory, Oceania, French Polynesia, Society Islands, Leeward Islands
Bora Bora is the most magical of all the French Polynesian islands. The main island of Bora Bora, home to 4,225 inhabitants, is in the center of a multicoloured lagoon, surrounded by offshore motu islets inside a protective coral necklace. The motu islets of Bora Bora are the ideal location for a Bora Bora honeymoon. Bora Bora has numerous luxury hotels and resorts, Hotel Bora Bora was the first Hotel in French Polynesia to build over water bungalows. No matter what kind of vacation you are planning, Bora Bora is a must when visiting French Polynesia.