Results for "Vashon Island"
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Gelugor
World Directory, Asia, Malaysia, Penang, George Town
Gelugor (named after a type of Tamarind, Assam Gelugor, also known as Gu-Lu-Gok) is a town located at the southern part of Georgetown, a midway town between Georgetown and Sungai Dua.
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Pajara
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Canary Islands, Fuerteventura
Pajara is a Canarian municipality in the central and the eastern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands
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Cebu
World Directory, Asia, Philippines, Cebu, Cebu
The City of Cebu, is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan center in the Philippine Islands, and known as the oldest city in the country.
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Prince Rupert
World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Skeena-Queen Charlotte
Prince Rupert is a port city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's North Coast, and home to some 12,815 people (Statistics Canada, 2006).
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Isle of Wight
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, English Channel, English Channel
The Isle of Wight's mix of breathtaking countryside, golden beaches, fabulous attractions and a head-spinning number of things to do will make your Isle of Wight holiday, short break or day trip here an experience you'll never forget.
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Jersey
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Jersey
The Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the Bailiwick includes the nearly uninhabited islands of the Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq and other rocks and reefs. Together with the Bailiwick of Guernsey it forms the grouping known as the Channel Islands.
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Westray
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Orkney Islands
Westray is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland, with a population of around 550 people. Its main village is Pierowall, with a heritage centre, the ruined Lady Kirk and ferries to Papa Westray.
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Nicosia
World Directory, Europe, Cyprus, Nicosia, Nicosia District
Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus, a status it has enjoyed for 1000 years since the 10th century, though its beginnings date back 5000 years to the Bronze Age. It lies roughly in the centre of the island in the Mesaoria Plain, flanked by the beautiful northern range of Kyrenia mountains with its distinctive 'Pentadaktylos" - the five finger mountain. There are various suggestions as to the origin of the name Nicosia - or 'Lefkosia' In Greek - but the most likely one is linked to the popular tree, the tall 'Lefki ' which once adorned the city.
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Causeway Bay
World Directory, Asia, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island
Causeway Bay is probably the most popular shopping district on Hong Kong Island especially for the locals. Centrally located on Hong Kong Island, it is only two MTR stops from Admiralty, the Hong Kong-Kowloon switch-over MTR station.
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Taupo
World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Waikato, Taupo District
Set in the centre of the North Island and NZ's largest lake - Lake Taupo. It covers 616sqkms and is widely considered the trout fishing capital of the world. Taupo's central loction places it within easy driving distance of many North Island tourist attractions, including Taupo and the ski fields.