World Directory, Australia, Australia, Victoria, Shire of Glenelg

Portland is an attractive and scenic holiday centre situated on Portland Bay 361 km west of Melbourne and 75 km east, by road, of the South Australian border. As the only deep-sea port between Adelaide and Port Phillip it is a major exporting centre for the produce of south-western Victoria and south-eastern South Australia - principally wool, grains and secondary manufactures made in Portland itself.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland

Port Blandford is a town in eastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 7 on Clode Sound. The population in 1940 was 539 and 631 by 1956.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Ontario, Thunder Bay District

Nipigon is a township in Thunder Bay District, Northwestern Ontario, Canada, located on the most northern point of Lake Superior and situated along the west side of the Nipigon River and south of the small Lake Helen running between Lake Nipigon and Lake Superior.

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island

Telegraph Cove is tucked away on the eastern coast of Northern Vancouver Island. In 1912, Telegraph Cove was a one-room station, the northern terminus of a telegraph line that began in Campbell River and stretched from tree to tree along Vancouver Island's east coast. These days, the tiny town is a major destination during the summer months, when the snug little bay bustles with boaters, anglers, campers, kayakers and whale-watchers.

World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County

In Lunenburg you can stroll along tree-lined streets among elegant, century-old homes. These well-kept, stately buildings have earned the town a United Nations designation as a World Heritage Site. Partake of the local cuisine which, of course, focuses on seafood including lobster, fresh scallops, plank salmon, and much more.

World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Petersburg

Petersburg is a city in Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, in the United States. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,010.

World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Aleutians East County

Almost all of the community's port facilities are on Amaknak Island, better known as Dutch Harbor or just "Dutch". It includes Dutch Harbor Naval Operating Base and Fort Mears, U.S. Army, a U.S. National Historic Landmark.

Dutch Harbor lies within the city limits of Unalaska and is connected to Unalaska by a bridge. Amaknak Island is home to almost 59 percent of the city's population, although it has less than 3 percent of its land area.

World Directory, North America, United States, Wisconsin, Kewaunee County

A small lakeshore community. Known as the salmon and trout capital of the Midwest, Algoma boasts a strong and vital charter fishing industry along with manufacturing plants that produce everything from hammocks to labels, doors to mops.

World Directory, North America, United States, Oregon, Coos County

At the mouth of the Coquille River, twenty miles south of industrial Coos Bay, easygoing BANDON combines old-town restoration with a strong New Age, arts-and-crafts presence. Bandon's main attraction today is its rugged beach , strewn with unusual rock formations and magnificent in stormy weather, when giant tree stumps are tossed up out of the ocean like matchsticks. In calmer conditions, clammers head off to the river's mudflats, crabbers gather at the town dock, and the whole scene makes for a delightful stroll.

World Directory, North America, United States, Oregon, Clatsop County

The area of Astoria and Warrenton is a nationally significant historic region at the western end of the Lewis & Clark Trail. Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rockies; a place that takes visitors back to simpler times, its architecture dominated by hundreds of Victorian homes clinging to steep wooded hillsides and with a revitalized 1920s era downtown; all set against a backdrop of tremendous natural beauty in the temperate rain forest at the mouth of the Columbia River.