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Winthrop Harbor
World Directory, North America, United States, Illinois, Lake County
Winthrop Harbor is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Winthrop Harbor's main claim to fame is North Point Marina.
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Hammerfest
World Directory, Europe, Norway, Finnmark, Finnmark
Hammerfest is a city and municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The municipality encompasses parts of three islands: Kvaloya, Soroya, and Seiland. Hammerfest was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838. The law required that all cities should be separated from their rural districts, but because of low population, and very few voters, this was impossible to carry out for Hammerfest in 1838.
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Den Helder
World Directory, Europe, Netherlands, North Holland, North Holland
Den Helder is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Den Helder occupies the northernmost point of the North Holland peninsula. It is home to the country's main naval base.
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Anzio
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Lazio, Rome
Anzio is a city and comune on the coast of the Lazio region of Italy, about 57 km south of Rome. Well known for its seaside harbor setting, it is a fishing port popular with tourists and a departure point for ferries and hydroplanes to the Pontine Islands of Ponza, Palmarola and Ventotene. The city bears great historical significance as the site of a crucial Allied landing during World War II.
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Punta Ala
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Grosseto
Punta Ala means "Wing Point" because of the shape of this point of land that extends out into the Mediterranean sea toward the Island of Elba in Tuscany near Grossetto.
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Lampedusa
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Agrigento
The Mediterranean island of Lampedusa belongs to Italy and is the largest of the Pelagie Islands, situated 205 km from Sicily and 113 km from Tunisia. Its population subsists on fishing, agriculture and tourism. Known primarily for its role as an entry point to Europe for impoverished illegal immigrants from Africa
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Warnemuende
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Warnemuende
Warnemuende is a sea resort and district of Rostock in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, situated on the Baltic Sea in the northeast of Germany at the estuary of the river Warnow.
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Barth
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Nordvorpommern
Barth is a town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated at a lagoon (Bodden) of the Baltic Sea facing the Fischland-Darss-Zingst peninsula. Barth belongs to the district of Nordvorpommern. In 2001, it held a population of 9,700.
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Hendaye
World Directory, Europe, France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Hendaye is the furthest point in the South West of France you can go, a frontier town with Spain and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains. Hendaye is a sprawled town, split into 2 main areas and separated by 2 kms.
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Split
World Directory, Europe, Croatia, Dalmatia, Split-Dalmatia
Split is the economic and administrative center of Middle Dalmatia, with about 200,000 inhabitants. It is also the jumping-off point for exploration of the coast and islands of the beautiful Croatian Adriatic. The site was first settled when, at the end of the third century AD, the Roman Emperor Diocletian built his palace here.