Results for "Salt Spring Island"
Found 38236 results. Showing results 1941 to 1950 of 38236.
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Torslanda
World Directory, Europe, Sweden, Vastra Gotaland, Bohuslan
Torslanda is an urban district of Gothenburg Municipality - in the Bohuslän province, on the island of Hisingen, in western Sweden - located about 12 km north west of Gothenburg city centre proper.
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Brodick
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Isle of Arran
Brodick is a town on the eastern side of the Isle of Arran. The main road across the island runs from Brodick to Blackwaterfoot on the west side. The Isle of Arran is located an hour ferry's ride from Ardrossan, not far from Glasgow. The island has 10 peaks over 600m and a coastal road. The main city is Brodick, which has a castle.
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Douglas
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Isle of Man
Douglas on the Isle of Man, since 1869, has been the Island's capital and the main tourist and commercial centre. Here, too, are the Legislative Buildings of its ancient parliament Tynwald whose origins go back over a thousand years when the Island became a Viking kingdom. The magnificent sweep of Douglas Bay, against the background of green hills, has a charm hard to equal anywhere. Douglas was a pioneer in illuminations and at night presents a scene of spectacular beauty, never to be forgotten.
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Tenby
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Pembrokeshire
Beautiful Tenby town nestles majestically amidst the grandeur of the famous Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, with its award winning beaches, rugged coastline and the monastic island of Caldey. With its picturesque harbour and wonderful beaches, we are sure that you will love Tenby so much you'll want to keep coming back year after year
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Bembridge
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Isle of Wight
Bembridge is located on the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight. Bembridge is home to many of the Island's wealthiest residents.
Close to the lifeboat station lies a coastguard outlook. Positioned at a high elevation this offers views of the Solent meeting the English Channel to the east of the Isle of Wight. From this vantage point one is able to view a variety of watercraft year round, although there is more marine traffic in the summer.
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Ciovo
World Directory, Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Split-Dalmatia
Ciovo is a small island located off the Adriatic coast in Croatia with an area of 28.8 km² (length 15.3 km, width up to 3.5 km), population of 6,071 inhabitants (2001) and its highest peak is 218 m (Rudine).
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Paphos
World Directory, Europe, Cyprus, Paphos, Paphos
Paphos, a small charming harbour town, on the west of the island, which has been, during certain times in antiquity, the capital of Cyprus, has a history which goes back literally thousands of years, and has always attracted visitors from the rest of the island and abroad.
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Naxos
World Directory, Europe, Greece, Cyclades, Cyclades
Naxos boasts some of the longest and best beaches in the Cyclades Islands . There are plenty to choose from and if you're prepared to travel further afield than the main beaches near Naxos Town you'll always be able to find a secluded spot even in high season.
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Gran Canaria
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Gran Canaria, Las Palmas
The Small Continent ... that is how this island is called because of its extremely varied landscapes with European, African and even American vegetation. The mountain range in the island's center, of a height of about 2000 meters, is cut by some bizarre canyons.
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Zanzibar
World Directory, Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Zanzibar is still the best-kept secret in the Indian Ocean, with its fascinating historical Stone Town and magnificent beaches.