Results for "Point Roberts"
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Vladivostok
World Directory, Asia, Russia, Primorsky Krai , Primorsky Krai
Vladivostok is Russia's largest port city on the Pacific Ocean and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai. It is situated at the head of the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's border with China and North Korea. It is the home port of the Russian Pacific Fleet.
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Leamington
World Directory, North America, Canada, Ontario, Essex County
Leamington is a municipality in Essex County, Ontario and has a population of 31,113. It is located near Point Pelee. In 2006, Leamington was named Canada's best place to live by MoneySense magazine.
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Hartland
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Devon
The town of Hartland, which incorporates the hamlet of Stoke to the west and the village of Meddon in the south, is the most north-westerly settlement in the county of Devon, England.
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North Fork
World Directory, North America, United States, New York, Suffolk County
Agriculture supports our way of life as it has for 360 years... our farms, vineyards and nurseries continue this tradition. There are quaint Bed & Breakfasts for those romantic weekends away and motels with plenty of area recreational fun for families with fishing, boating, skateboarding, and even a caurosel in Greenport.
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St. George's
World Directory, Caribbean, Grenada, Grenada, Grenada
This picturesque city, wrapped around the perimeter of the island's finest natural harbour, is perhaps the most appealing capital city in the entire Caribbean. Founded in the early 18th century by the French, St. George's still possesses something of the character of a French town, particularly in the red tile roofs and pastel colors of its traditional architecture.
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Stromness
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Orkney
Stromness is the second-largest town in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, and is located in the south-west of the mainland of Orkney. It is also a parish, with the town of Stromness as its capital. The name Stromness is derived from the Viking language. Strom refers to the strong tides that rip past the Point of Ness to the south of the town, literally 'strong tide point'. In Viking times Stromness was called Hamnavoe, meaning 'peaceful or safe harbour'.
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Duluth
World Directory, North America, United States, Minnesota, St. Louis County
The City of Duluth prides itself on its ability to accommodate a growing, diverse population in Metropolitan Atlanta while maintaining its small-town charm and sense of community. While tremendous growth in the area has presented challenges, City leadership and services have consistently met the changing demands. Duluth is also a City of Excellence.
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Musquodoboit Harbour
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax County
Residents of Musquodoboit Harbour are often chagrined to find that tourists don't realize the string of buildings stretching out over several kilometers of highway is actually a village. Musquodoboit Harbour is a thriving closeknit community with a great deal to offer to the tourist or the entrepreneur. The village is punctuated at the end by the Incubator Mall, a popular place for new industry.
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Winnipeg
World Directory, North America, Canada, Manitoba, Winnipeg Capital Region
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the historic Red and Assiniboine Rivers, a point now commonly known as The Forks.
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Telegraph Point
World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , North Coast
The small village of Telegraph Point is located on the Pacific Highway north of Port Macquarie, beside the picturesque Wilson River. The name derives from the telegraph line which crossed the river in 1869.