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Newell Point [SEP] continent | Newell Point
Newell Point is the rocky point forming the northeast extremity of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and is a northwest entrance point of Nelson Strait.
The feature originally charted and named 'Newell Point' by Discovery Investigations personnel in 1935 was probably the north extremi... | Stingray (comics)
Stingray (Walter Newell) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Publication history.
The character first appears as Walter Newell in "Tales to Astonish" #95 (Sep. 1967) and as Stingray in "Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner" #19 (Nov. 1969).
Fictional charact... | 13,400 | zeroshot-train |
Niagara River [SEP] continent | Lake Erie.
The Welland Canals used the Welland River as a connection to the Niagara River south of the falls, allowing water traffic to safely re-enter the Niagara River and proceed to Lake Erie.
History.
The Niagara River and Falls have been known outside of North America since the late 17th century, when Father Louis... | constitute natural borders are:
- Oceans: oceans create very costly natural borders. Very few countries span more than one continent. Only very large and resource-rich states are able to sustain the costs of governance across oceans for longer periods of time.
- Rivers: some political borders have been formalized along... | 13,401 | zeroshot-train |
Nødtvedt Nunataks [SEP] continent | Nødtvedt Nunataks
Nødtvedt Nunataks () is an isolated nunataks standing in mid-stream of the Amundsen Glacier, rising 7 nautical miles (13 km) east-northeast of Mount Bjaaland, Antarctica. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for J. Nødtvedt, a member of the sea party of Amundsen's Norwegian expedit... | - Klawatti Peak
- Lacroix Nunatak
- Lands End Nunataks
- Lawson Nunatak
- Lawson Nunataks
- Lodalskåpa
- López Nunatak
- MacDonald Nunataks
- "Marujupu Peak"
- Meade Nunatak
- Meyers Nunatak
- Mulgrew Nunatak
- Newman Nunataks
- Nødtvedt Nunataks
- Nunatakassak
- Nunatarsuaq
- Nunatarsuaq (Tasiusaq Bay)
- Olander Nunat... | 13,402 | zeroshot-train |
Oberon Peak [SEP] continent | Oberon Peak
Oberon Peak () is an isolated nunatak, rising to about 1,250 m, at the head of Uranus Glacier and 8 nautical miles (15 km) north-northwest of Titania Peak in central Alexander Island, Antarctica. First mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, by Searle of the ... | books published in Sep 2014 by Oberon Books There is a tribute page for Doreen www.deeactors.com
Doreen Cannon died on 18 September 1995.
External links.
- Dee Cannon's Official Website
www.deeactors.com | 13,403 | zeroshot-train |
Ongley Island [SEP] continent | Ongley Island
Ongley Island is a rugged rocky island lying off the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending in west-northwest direction and wide, with a surface area of . The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The feature is named after L.T. Ongley, cartographer ... | Antarctic islands south of 60° S O.
- O'Brien Island
- Oescus Island
- Ohlin Island or Bailys Island ()
- Okol Rocks
- Oldham Island
- Oldroyd Island
- Oliver Island
- Olson Island
- Omega Island
- Omicron Islands ()
- Ommundsen Island ()
- Ondori Island
- Ongley Island
- Ongulgalten Island
- Ongulkalven Island
- Onogu... | 13,404 | zeroshot-train |
Onogur Islands [SEP] continent | Onogur Islands
Onogur Islands (, ‘Onogurski ostrovi’ \o-no-'gur-ski 'os-tro-vi\) is the group of nine islands and some islets and rocks adjacent to the northwest coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The group is situated between Carlota Cove to the southwest and Clothier Harbour to the nort... | 19th century sealers based in Clothier Harbour.
The island group is named after the settlement of Onogur in northeastern Bulgaria in connection with the Onogurs (5th-7th century).
Islands in the Onogur group.
The group comprises the following islands:
- Churicheni Island
- Grod Island
- Kovach Island
- Leeve Island
- O... | 13,405 | zeroshot-train |
Opalchenie Peak [SEP] continent | Opalchenie Peak
Opalchenie Peak (, ‘Vrah Opalchenie’ \'vr&h o-p&l-'che-ni-e\) is the peak rising to at the south extremity of the ice-covered Vinson Plateau, Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It has precipitous and partly ice-free south slopes, and is of low prominence except to the south, where tw... | in the 1877-1878 Russo-Turkish War and the Macedonian-Adrianople Volunteer Force in the 1912-1913 Balkan Wars, ‘opalchenie’ being the Bulgarian for ‘volunteer force’.
Location.
Opalchenie Peak is located at , which is south by east of Mount Vinson, south of Fukushima Peak, southwest of Schoening Peak, northwest of Moun... | 13,406 | zeroshot-train |
Pepper Peak [SEP] continent | Pepper Peak
Pepper Peak is a sharp peak in Antarctica, 940 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Mount Nervo in the Schmidt Hills portion of the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1956-66. It was named by th... | group of the same name.
- Socialist Standard (SPGB).
- Socialist Studies quarterly journal by a group of the same name.
- Socialist Worker/Socialist Review (SWP).
- Solidarity (AWL).
- Weekly Worker (CPGB-PCC).
- World Socialist Web Site (SEP).
Media Unaffiliated.
- "Morning Star"
- "New Statesman" (founded 1913)
- "Re... | 13,407 | zeroshot-train |
Phanagoria Island [SEP] continent | Phanagoria Island
Phanagoria Island (, ‘Ostrov Fanagoriya’ \'os-trov fa-na-'go-ri-ya\) is the third largest island in the Zed group off the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The island is ice-free, extending with surface area . Separated from the neighbouring Esperanto Island a... | "The unusual nature of the Taman peninsula near Phanagoria, with its ravines, crevices, hills, and low cones of active volcanoes, must have impressed the ancient colonists even more than it impresses us today", Yulia Ustinova has observed.
In the 5th century BC, the town thrived on the trade with the Scythians and Sind... | 13,408 | zeroshot-train |
Pimpirev Beach [SEP] continent | Pimpirev Beach
Pimpirev Beach (Pimpirev Bryag \pim-'pi-rev 'bryag\) is the portion of the northwest coast of South Bay, Livingston Island, Antarctica bounded to the southwest by Ereby Point and to the northeast by the north corner of the bay marked by an ice sea cave located 5.8 km east-northeast of Ereby Point and 1.4... | British scientists who have carried out field work on the island. Other names reflect the Spanish and Bulgarian exploration and mapping in the area, such as Española Cove, Mount Reina Sofía, San Telmo Island, Ballester Point and Castellvi Peak (after Antonio Ballester and Josefina Castellví, doyens of the Spanish Antar... | 13,409 | zeroshot-train |
Podgumer Col [SEP] continent | Podgumer Col
Podgumer Col (, ‘Podgumerska Sedlovina’ \pod-gu-'mer-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is the mostly ice-free col of elevation over 800 m on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, which is linking Kondofrey Heights to the east to Detroit Plateau to the west. It is surmounting the upper course of Victory Glacier t... | regularly updated.
References.
- Podgumer Col. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Podgumer Col. Copernix satellite image | 13,410 | zeroshot-train |
Point Martin [SEP] continent | Point Martin
Point Martin is a point on the east side of Mossman Peninsula, north-west of Cape Murdoch, on the south coast of Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica. It was charted in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition under Bruce, who named it for J. Martin, an able seaman on the exped... | 3 Halifaxes and a Martin Maryland. The Squadron operated during the moon periods, flying to remote fields where they did their drops. They had no special navigational aides. The aircraft observed strict wireless silence over hostile territory, and reached their target fields by navigation alone. The aircraft flew over ... | 13,411 | zeroshot-train |
Punchbowl Glacier [SEP] continent | Punchbowl Glacier
Punchbowl Glacier () is a glacier that flows southwards between Poibrene Heights and Metlichina Ridge, and enters the north end of Exasperation Inlet, north of Jorum Glacier, on the east side of Graham Land, Antarctica. Surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947 and 1955. The name... | Dewdrop Glacier
Dewdrop Glacier () is a small hanging glacier at the head of the Devils Punchbowl between The Flatiron and Devils Ridge, at the southwest side of Granite Harbour, in Victoria Land. It was charted by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott, and named for its suggestive appear... | 13,412 | zeroshot-train |
Rebrovo Point [SEP] continent | Rebrovo Point
Rebrovo Point (, ‘Nos Rebrovo’ \'nos re-'bro-vo\) is a point on Aktinia Beach on the southwest coast of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica projecting 200 m into Boyd Strait. It is situated 2.8 km southeast of Monroe Point and 2.8 km northwest of Cape Conway, and is snow-free in summer.
... | Coast
- Ravda Peak, Livingston Island
- Raven Peninsula, Nordenskjöld Coast
- Ravnogor Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Ravulya Nunatak, Sentinel Range
- Rayko Nunatak, Trinity Peninsula
- Rayna Knyaginya Peak, Livingston Island
- Razboyna Glacier, Sentinel Range
- Razdel Point, Smith Island
- Razgrad Peak, Greenwich Island
- Ra... | 13,413 | zeroshot-train |
Refuge Astronomer Cruls [SEP] continent | Refuge Astronomer Cruls
Refuge Astronomer Cruls () is a Brazilian Antarctic summer facility named after astronomer Luis Cruls who set up an expedition in 1882 to Punta Arenas in order to observe the passage of Venus across the disk of the Sun. The structure, established on 25 January 1985, is situated on Nelson Island ... | Cruls
Cruls may refer to:
- Luís Cruls (1848–1908), Belgian-born Brazilian astronomer and geodesist
- Cruls (crater), a crater on Mars
- Cruls Islands, located in the Wilhelm Archipelago
- Refuge Astronomer Cruls, Brazilian Antarctic summer facility | 13,414 | zeroshot-train |
Rothera Point [SEP] continent | Rothera Point
Rothera Point is a point at the east side of the entrance to Ryder Bay, on the south-east coast of Adelaide Island, Antarctica. It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition (1908-1910) under Charcot. It was later named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for John M.... | Rothera Research Station
The Rothera Research Station is a British Antarctic Survey (BAS) base on the Antarctic Peninsula, located at Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Rothera also serves as the capital of the British Antarctic Territory, a British Overseas Territory.
History and current activities.
Rothera station was e... | 13,415 | zeroshot-train |
Royak Point [SEP] continent | Royak Point
Royak Point (, ‘Nos Royak’ \'nos ro-'yak\) is the rocky point on the northwest coast of Sjögren Inlet in southern Trinity Peninsula, Graham Land in Antarctica. It is formed by an offshoot of Vetrovala Peak in the southeast extremity of Aldomir Ridge, as a result of the retreat of Sjögren Glacier and Boydell... | - Rongel Reef, Livingston Island
- Ropotamo Glacier, Livingston Island
- Rose Valley Glacier, Livingston Island
- Rotalia Island, Nelson Island
- Royak Point, Trinity Peninsula
- Roygos Ridge, Graham Coast
- Rozhen Peninsula, Livingston Island
- Rudozem Heights, Fallières Coast
- Ruen Icefall, Livingston Island
- Rumya... | 13,416 | zeroshot-train |
Russky Island [SEP] continent | St. Seraphim Monastery, a monastery belonging to the Vladivostok diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, was built on the island.
In April 2019, the island hosted a summit between President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un.
Development.
Development of Russky Island is linked to Russia's respon... | Russki
Russki, Russky and Russkies are derogatory slang words for Russians. They may also mean citizens of Russia regardless of ethnic background.
The terms may also refer to:
- Russky Island, an island off Vladivostok, Russia
- Russky Island (Kara Sea), off the northern coast of Russia
- Russky Bridge, between the cit... | 13,417 | zeroshot-train |
Rymill Bay [SEP] continent | Rymill Bay
Rymill Bay () is a bay in Antarctica. It is wide at its mouth and indents between Red Rock Ridge and Bertrand Ice Piedmont along the west coast of Graham Land. Rymill Bay was probably first seen from a distance by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot in 1909. The bay was first surveyed... | (1939).'The survey work of this expedition constitutes probably the largest contribution of accurately detailed surveys of the Antarctic Continent made by an expedition'. "Citation of David Livingstone Centenary Gold Medal"
Family.
In 1938, after completing the official account of the expedition "Southern Lights", Rymi... | 13,418 | zeroshot-train |
Sagehen Nunataks [SEP] continent | Sagehen Nunataks
Sagehen Nunataks () is a roughly triangular group of nunataks rising to about above base level on the east side of Holdsworth Glacier, north of McNally Peak, in the Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica. They were mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs... | Robinson Bluff
- Sagehen Nunataks
- Schmidt Peak
- Scudder Mountain
- Seabee Heights
- Shackleton Glacier
- Sheridan Bluff
- Simmonds Peak
- Simplicity Hill
- Steagall Glacier
- Sverre Hassel
- Szabo Bluff
- Tate Glacier
- Taylor Nunatak
- Taylor Ridge
- Teller Peak
- Thomas Spur
- Thrinaxodon Col
- Titan Dome
- Tongue... | 13,419 | zeroshot-train |
San Marino [SEP] continent | San Marino
San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino (), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino (), is a small independent nation on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains, completely surrounded by Italy.
It is just over , with a population of 33,562. Its capital is the City of San M... | David Thorne – Political appointee
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointed: August 17, 2009
- Presented credentials: Aug–Sep 2009
- Terminated mission: August 2013
- John R. Phillips – Political appointee
- Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- Appointed: August 2013
- Presente... | 13,420 | zeroshot-train |
Sarkofagen Mountain [SEP] continent | Sarkofagen Mountain
Sarkofagen Mountain () is a somewhat isolated mountain in Arctic, around 11 nautical miles (20 km) south of Mount Yakovlev in the Russkiye Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norsk Polarinstitutt from air photos taken by Norwegian Arctic Expedition, 1958–59, and named Sarkofagen (the sarcophagus... | Mount Yakovlev
Mount Yakovlev () is a somewhat isolated mountain about 11 miles (18 km) north of Sarkofagen Mountain in the Russkiye Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norsk Polarinstitutt from air photos taken by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in 1958-59. Also observed in 1959 by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition and... | 13,421 | zeroshot-train |
Saudi Arabia [SEP] continent | Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a sovereign state in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula. With a land area of approximately , Saudi Arabia is geographically the largest sovereign state in the Middle East, the second-largest in the Arab world (after Algeria),... | Israel, as of 2011.
Distribution by continent Middle East Lebanon.
There are approximately 80,000 to 90,000 Sri Lankans in Lebanon. There is a large domestic labour population in Lebanon.
Distribution by continent Middle East Qatar.
As of 2016 December, there are 145,256 Sri Lankans living and working in Qatar.
Distrib... | 13,422 | zeroshot-train |
Sauria Buttress [SEP] continent | Sauria Buttress
Sauria Buttress () is a rock buttress situated in Coats Land, Antarctica, rising to about 1,300 m lying to the southeast of Lundstrom Knoll in Pioneers Escarpment, Shackleton Range. The buttress was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy in 1967. Surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey from 1968 to... | Sheffield
- Mount Skidmore
- Mount Weston
- Mummery Cliff
- Nostoc Lake
- Petersen Peak
- Pioneers Escarpment
- Pointer Nunatak
- Pratts Peak
- Ram Bow Bluff
- Recovery Glacier
- Sauria Buttress
- Shotton Snowfield
- Slessor Glacier
- Stephenson Bastion
- Stratton Glacier
- Turnpike Bluff
- Warden Pass
- Wedge Ridge
- ... | 13,423 | zeroshot-train |
Scarlatti Peak [SEP] continent | Scarlatti Peak
Scarlatti Peak () is a conspicuous pyramidal peak, rising to 750 m, 8 nautical miles (15 km) northwest of Holst Peak and 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Walton Mountains in the central part of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The peak was first mapped from air photos obtained by the Ronne Antarctic Resear... | Scarlatti (crater)
Scarlatti is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1974 by the "Mariner 10" spacecraft. It has a prominent peak ring, which floor is covered by the smooth plain material. The crater displays an arcuate collapse feature (central pit) along the peak ring. The size of the pit, which w... | 13,424 | zeroshot-train |
Schloredt Nunatak [SEP] continent | Schloredt Nunatak
Schloredt Nunatak () is a nunatak 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Bleclic Peaks, at the south extremity of the Perry Range in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (... | - Robertson Nunatak
- Schloredt Nunatak
- See Nunatak
- Shelton Nunataks
- "Ship Nunatak"
- Shoemake Nunatak
- Stac Pollaidh, formed as a Nunatak
- Starr Nunatak
- Stinear Nunataks
- Suilven, formed as a Nunatak
- Svarthamaren Mountain
- Swartz Nunatak
- Symes Nunatak
- Syningen Nunatak
- Tommeliten Rock
- Trioen Nunat... | 13,425 | zeroshot-train |
Sedgwick Glacier [SEP] continent | Sedgwick Glacier
Sedgwick Glacier () is a glacier on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica, 7 nautical miles (13 km) long and 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide, which flows east from the foot of Mount Stephenson into George VI Sound immediately north of Mount Huckle. The glacier was first roughly surveyed in 1936... | - Flødegletscher
- Frihedsgletscher
- Gannochy Glacier
- Gully Glacier
- Harlech Glacier
- Hecate Glacier
- Ivar Baardsøn Glacier
- Jupiter Glacier
- Kishmul Glacier
- Krabbe Glacier
- Linné Glacier
- Mars Glacier
- Mercurius Glacier
- Neptunus Glacier (Løberen)
- Orion Glacier
- Oxford Glacier, also known as "Uranus G... | 13,426 | zeroshot-train |
Shipka Saddle [SEP] continent | Shipka Saddle
Shipka Saddle (Shipchenska Sedlovina \'ship-chen-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is a deep ice-covered saddle in Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica between Friesland Ridge to the west and Levski Ridge to the east. The feature is 250 m long, with an elevation ca. 1,200 m. It forms part of the divide betwe... | ) long and 4 m (13 feet) high, stands above the entrance to the tower, and a figure of a woman represents the victory over the Ottoman forces. A marble sarcophagus housing some of the remains of the Russian and Bulgarian casualties is on the first floor. There are four other floors where one can find replica of Bulgari... | 13,427 | zeroshot-train |
Slumkey Island [SEP] continent | Slumkey Island
Slumkey Island () is the largest island of the group lying east of Tupman Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. It is separated from neighbouring Kereka Island to the east-northeast by an 80 m wide passage.
The island was first accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957.... | - Shepard Island ()
- Sherman Island
- Shirley Island
- Short Island
- Shortcut Island
- Sierra Island
- Sigaren Islands
- Sigma Islands
- Sillard Islands
- Sims Island (
- Single Island
- Siple Island ()
- Sirius Islands ()
- Skrino Rocks
- Slumkey Island
- Smiggers Island ()
- Smith Rocks
- Smyley Island (
- Snodgras... | 13,428 | zeroshot-train |
Snick Pass [SEP] continent | Snick Pass
Snick Pass () is a narrow mountain pass lying between the Douglas Range and the LeMay Range, leading from Grotto Glacier to Purcell Snowfield in the central portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The feature was first mapped from air photos obtained by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48, by... | Quinault Pass
- Snick Pass
- Tufts Pass | 13,429 | zeroshot-train |
St. Ivan Rilski Col [SEP] continent | St. Ivan Rilski Col
St. Ivan Rilski Col (Rid Sv. Ivan Rilski \'rid sve-'ti i-'van 'ril-ski\) is an ice-covered col linking the Great Needle Peak (Falsa Aguja Peak) and Levski Peak in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
The feature is 1.4 km long, its axis... | Rilski
Rilski may refer to:
- BC Rilski Sportist, Bulgarian basketball club
- PFC Rilski Sportist Samokov, Bulgarian football club
- Ivan Rilski (876- c. 946), Bulgarian hermit and saint
- Neofit Rilski (1793-1881), the Neophyte of Rila, Bulgarian monk and teacher
- Rilski Manastir, also Rila Monastery, the monastery o... | 13,430 | zeroshot-train |
St. Kiprian Peak [SEP] continent | St. Kiprian Peak
St. Kiprian Peak (Vrah Sv. Kiprian \'vr&h sve-'ti ki-pri-'an\) is a rocky peak of elevation 270 m in the southeast extremity of Breznik Heights on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. Situated 1.54 km east of Vratsa Peak, 1.7 km south of Ilarion Ridge, 1.63 km west of Fort Point, and 800 m northeast of Kormes... | Coast
- St. Boris Peak, Livingston Island
- St. Cyril Peak, Livingston Island
- St. Evtimiy Crag, Livingston Island
- St. Gorazd Peak, Oscar II Coast
- St. Ivan Rilski Col, Livingston Island
- St. Kiprian Peak, Greenwich Island
- St. Kliment Ohridski Base, Livingston Island
- St. Methodius Peak, Livingston Island
- St.... | 13,431 | zeroshot-train |
Struma Glacier [SEP] continent | Struma Glacier
Struma Glacier (Lednik Struma \'led-nik 'stru-ma\) is a glacier in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated south of lower Kaliakra Glacier and north of Huron Glacier. Bounded by Melnik Ridge to the north, Yankov Gap to the west and Bowles Ridge to the south, it is 4.8... | upon a continent?br
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tread lightly on this earth of Europebr
lest my people’s bones protest.
In the pandemonium after Litvinoff read the poem Eliot reportedly stated, "It's a good poem, it's a very good poem."
Poems "Struma".
Litvinoff is also known for his poem ""Struma"", written after the "Struma" di... | 13,432 | zeroshot-train |
Supporters Range [SEP] continent | Supporters Range
The Supporters Range () is a rugged range of mountains in Antarctica, 40 km long, bordering the eastern side of Mill Glacier, from Keltie Glacier in the north to Mill Stream Glacier in the south.
So named by the New Zealand GSAE (1961–62) because several peaks of the range are named after supporters of... | Socialist Equality Party (United States)
The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of several Socialist Equality parties around the world affiliated with the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). The ICFI publishes daily news articles, perspective... | 13,433 | zeroshot-train |
Thabana Ntlenyana [SEP] continent | Thabana Ntlenyana
Thabana Ntlenyana, which literally means "Beautiful little mountain" in Sesotho, is the highest point in Lesotho and the highest mountain in southern Africa. It is situated on the Mohlesi ridge of the Drakensberg/Maloti Mountains, north of Sani Pass. It stands at high.
The peak is usually climbed by g... | .
- Fresh Water Ecoregions of the World
- Guided Trekking of Thabana Ntlenyana | 13,434 | zeroshot-train |
Thomson Head [SEP] continent | Thomson Head
Thomson Head () is a steep, rocky headland rising to 915 m at the east side of Bourgeois Fjord, between Perutz and Bader Glaciers, forming the north extremity of German Peninsula on Fallières Coast on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctica. First surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BG... | - 8 Jul – Robert McNamara
- 15 Jul – Suharto
- 22 Jul – Charles Tillinghast Jr.
- 29 Jul – Lauren Bacall
- 5 Aug – Luci B. Johnson & Patrick Nugent
- 12 Aug – Charles Whitman
- 19 Aug – James E. Thomson
- 26 Aug – Hendrik Verwoerd
- 2 Sep – Sam Yorty
- 9 Sep – Lin Piao
- 16 Sep – Robert F. Kennedy
- 23 Sep – Rudolf Bin... | 13,435 | zeroshot-train |
Tillberg Peak [SEP] continent | Tillberg Peak
Tillberg Peak () is a largely ice-free peak, 610 m, at the northeast extremity of Kyustendil Ridge on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Situated on the south side of lower Drygalski Glacier.
The name Tillberg was given to a group of four rocky outcrops in this area but, since they are not conspic... | M.V. Matiushin on colour and vision i Stalin's Russia 1932. Stockholm University, 2003.
Margareta Tillberg: Tsvetnaia vselennaia. Mikhail Matiushin ob iskusstve i zrenii. Moskva: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2008. (översättning av Coloured Universe).
Margareta Tillberg: "Be a Spectator with a Large Ear. Mikhail Mati... | 13,436 | zeroshot-train |
Tryavna Peak [SEP] continent | Tryavna Peak
Tryavna Peak ("Vrah Tryavna", ) is a peak rising to 300 m in the Delchev Ridge of the Tangra Mountains of eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak surmounts Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north and northwest. The feature is named after the Bulgarian town of Tryavna.
Location... | - Trifonov Point, Elephant Island
- Trigrad Gap, Livingston Island
- Troyan Peak, Livingston Island
- Tryavna Peak, Livingston Island
- Tsamblak Hill, Livingston Island
- Tsarevets Buttress, Trinity Peninsula
- Tsarigrad Peak, Smith Island
- Tsepina Cove, Robert Island
- Mount Tsotsorkov, Danco Coast
- Tuida Cove, Nels... | 13,437 | zeroshot-train |
Tuida Cove [SEP] continent | Tuida Cove
Tuida Cove (, ‘Zaliv Tuida’ \'za-liv tu-'i-da\) is the 4.13 km wide cove indenting for 1.56 km the southeast coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is entered east of Ivan Alexander Point and west of Slavotin Point. The cove’s shape is enhanced as a result of glacier retreat in ... | - Trifonov Point, Elephant Island
- Trigrad Gap, Livingston Island
- Troyan Peak, Livingston Island
- Tryavna Peak, Livingston Island
- Tsamblak Hill, Livingston Island
- Tsarevets Buttress, Trinity Peninsula
- Tsarigrad Peak, Smith Island
- Tsepina Cove, Robert Island
- Mount Tsotsorkov, Danco Coast
- Tuida Cove, Nels... | 13,438 | zeroshot-train |
Vittoria Buttress [SEP] continent | Vittoria Buttress
Vittoria Buttress () is a conspicuous rock cliff, rising to about 750 m, overlooking the southeast side of Lazarev Bay and forming the northwest extremity of the Lassus Mountains in northern Alexander Island, Antarctica. The feature was first mapped from air photographs taken by the Ronne Antarctic Re... | Maria Vittoria of Savoy (12 February 1688 – 18 May 1763)
- Prince Victor Amadeus of Savoy, (1 March 1690 – 4 April 1741)
- Prince Thomas Philippe Geatano of Savoy (10 May 1696 – 12 Sep 1715)
Titles and styles.
- 1 March 1656 – 10 November 1684 "Her Highness" Maria Angela Caterina d'Este, Princess of Modena
- 10 Novembe... | 13,439 | zeroshot-train |
Webb Island [SEP] continent | Webb Island
Webb Island () is a rocky island in Antarctica, 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) long, lying in Laubeuf Fjord about 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of the entrance to Stonehouse Bay, close to Adelaide Island. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean Baptiste Charcot, 1908–10, and named by hi... | to the campaign setting.
Trenton Webb for the British "Arcane" RPG magazine described Mystara as "a traditional Tolkienesque world".
Mystara Planet.
Mystara's outer surface consists of three principal land masses: the continent of Brun, the continent of Skothar, and the continent of Davania, plus the island continent o... | 13,440 | zeroshot-train |
Webb Subglacial Trench [SEP] continent | Webb Subglacial Trench
Webb Subglacial Trench () is a subglacial trench in the northwest part of Wilkes Subglacial Basin, to the west of Southern Cross Subglacial Highlands, in East Antarctica. The feature was delineated by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI)-National Science Foundation (NSF)-Technical University... | Southern Cross Subglacial Highlands
Southern Cross Subglacial Highlands () is a group of subglacial highlands located east of Webb Subglacial Trench in the north end of Wilkes Subglacial Basin. The feature was delineated by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI)-National Science Foundation (NSF)-Technical University... | 13,441 | zeroshot-train |
White Spur [SEP] continent | White Spur
White Spur is the southern wall of the Allegro Valley, in the Usarp Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
It was named by US-ACAN for Russell F. White, USARP meteorologist who worked at the South Pole Station between 1967 and 1968. | - Swainson's francolin
- Common quail
- Harlequin quail
- Namaqua sandgrouse
- Double-banded sandgrouse
- Burchell's sandgrouse
- White-faced duck
- Egyptian goose
- Yellow-billed duck
- Red-billed teal
- Cape shoveller
- Southern pochard
- Knob-billed duck
- Spur-winged goose
By continent and region Oceania.
By contin... | 13,442 | zeroshot-train |
Wireless Hill [SEP] continent | Wireless Hill
Wireless Hill is a steep-sided hill with a summit plateau that takes up most of the North Head promontory at the northern end of Australia’s subantarctic Macquarie Island, lying in the Southern Ocean about halfway between Australia and Antarctica. Its highest point is about 100 m above sea level and it is... | SS "Aeneas" over a distance , the longest distance for any Australian station at the time.
The Wireless Hill station provided the first direct radio communications across the Australian continent, and communicated with bases in the Antarctic, including Mawson Station in the 1950s and 1960s.
The original call sign of th... | 13,443 | zeroshot-train |
Zechstein [SEP] continent | Zechstein
The Zechstein (German either from "mine stone" or "tough stone") is a unit of sedimentary rock layers of Middle to Late Permian (Guadalupian to Lopingian) age located in the European Permian Basin which stretches from the east coast of England to northern Poland. The name Zechstein was formerly also used as a... | Russian speaking readers. It was the special publication to the 125 Anniversary of the Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva, where the article "Marina Tsvetaeva in America" was written by the Dr. Uli Zislin, the Founder and Director of the "Washington Museum of Russian Poetry and Music", Sep/Oct 2017.
- 2017: ""Новый Континен... | 13,444 | zeroshot-train |
Ameghino Gully [SEP] continent | Ameghino Gully
Ameghino Gully () is a gully running east–west through the outcrops on the west side of Longing Peninsula, Nordenskjold Coast, Antarctica. The name derives from Refugio Ameghino, the Argentine refuge situated on the southwest side of Longing Gap and named in turn after Florentino Ameghino, Argentine geol... | Ropeley, Queensland
Ropeley is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. At the , Ropeley had a population of 232 people.
History.
The Deep Gully Provisional School opened in 1890 and in 1892 was renamed Ropeley Provisional School. On 2 Sep 1901 it became Ropeley State School. The school celebrate... | 13,445 | zeroshot-train |
Arthurson Bluff [SEP] continent | Arthurson Bluff
Arthurson Bluff () is a mostly ice-covered bluff overlooking the confluence of Ludvig Glacier and Kirkby Glacier from the west, near the north coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. A helicopter landing was made here by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) party led by Phillip Law ... | Price's Missouri Expedition and reported 106 casualties. The unit participated in the following engagements:
- Devil’s Backbone, AR 1 Sep 1863
- Pine Bluff, AR 25 Oct 1863
- Camden Expedition March-May 1864
- Elkin’s Ferry, AR 3 Apr 1864
- Near Prairie D’Ane, AR 8 Apr 1864
- Prairie D’Ane, AR 9-12 April 1864
- Poison S... | 13,446 | zeroshot-train |
Aughenbaugh Peak [SEP] continent | Aughenbaugh Peak
Aughenbaugh Peak is a sharp peak in Antarctica, rising to over . It stands northeast of Neuburg Peak in southwest Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic... | Nolan B. Aughenbaugh
Nolan B. Aughenbaugh (born 1928) is an American Professor Emeritus of Geological Engineering at the University of Mississippi.
Biography.
Aughenbaugh was born in Akron, Ohio and was an Antarctic explorer during the International Geophysical Year. He also holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Purd... | 13,447 | zeroshot-train |
Aureole Hills [SEP] continent | Aureole Hills
The Aureole Hills () are a pair of smooth, conical, ice-covered hills, the higher reaching to , standing close west of the north end of Detroit Plateau, Trinity Peninsula on Antarctica. The descriptive name was given by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey following its survey of 1948.
Map.
- Trinity ... | - The Beverly Hills Hotel
- The Westin Chosun Seoul
- King David Hotel, Jerusalem
- The Breakers, Palm Beach
- The Belmond Grand Hotel Europe, St. Petersburg
Restaurants
- Amber, Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
- Apsleys London, 2008
- At.Mosphere, Burj Khailfa, Dubai
- Aureole Las Vegas
- Aureole New York City
-... | 13,448 | zeroshot-train |
Baba Tonka Cove [SEP] continent | Baba Tonka Cove
Baba Tonka Cove (, ‘Zaliv Baba Tonka’ \'za-liv 'ba-ba 'ton-ka\) is the 1.1 km wide cove indenting for 750 m the north coast of Byers Peninsula between Villard Point and Varadero Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The ... | Tonka Obretenova
Tonka Obretenova (), known as Baba Tonka (Баба Тонка), was a female Bulgarian revolutionary, born in 1812 in Rousse.
Her parents, Toncho Postavchiyata (Тончо Поставчията) and Minka Toncheva (Минка Тончева), were from the village of Cherven. She married Tiho Obretenov — a famous tailor and tradesman in ... | 13,449 | zeroshot-train |
Balaena Islands [SEP] continent | Balaena Islands
The Balaena Islands are a small group of rocky islands lying close to the coast of Antarctica, northeast of Cape Folger. They were first mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after the British floating factory "... | Balaena Valley
Balaena Valley () is a gently sloping valley, filled with ice, lying east of Suspiros Bay in the western part of Joinville Island. It was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1953–54. The "Balaena" (Alexander Fairweather, master) was one of the Dundee whaling ships that visited the Joi... | 13,450 | zeroshot-train |
Baley Nunatak [SEP] continent | Baley Nunatak
Baley Nunatak (, ‘Nunatak Baley’ \'nu-na-tak ba-'ley\) is the rocky hill rising to 495 m in the southeast foothills of Mancho Buttress on the north side of Aitkenhead Glacier, on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
The nunatak is named after the settlement of Baley in Northwestern Bulgaria.
Loca... | Aitkenhead Glacier
Aitkenhead Glacier () is a long glacier flowing east-southeast from the Detroit Plateau, Graham Land, (south of Mancho Buttress and Baley Nunatak and north of Simpson Nunatak and Hitar Petar Nunatak) into Prince Gustav Channel (close north of Alectoria Island). It was mapped from surveys by the Falkl... | 13,451 | zeroshot-train |
Bardarevo Hill [SEP] continent | Bardarevo Hill
Bardarevo Hill ( /bar-'da-rev-ski 'h&lm/) is the ice-covered hill rising to 660 m in the north part of Marescot Ridge on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
The hill is named after the settlements of Bardarevo in Northeastern Bulgaria.
Location.
Bardarevo Hill is located at , which is 5.1 km no... | - Banari Glacier, Clarence Island
- Bangey Heights, Sentinel Range
- Bankya Peak, Davis Coast
- Bansko Peak, Livingston Island
- Bardarevo Hill, Trinity Peninsula
- Barutin Cove, Snow Island
- Barziya Peak, Loubet Coast
- Basarbovo Ridge, Brabant Island
- Batak Point, Smith Island
- Batil Spur, Sentinel Range
- Batkun ... | 13,452 | zeroshot-train |
Bates Point [SEP] continent | Bates Point
Bates Point () is an ice-covered headland forming the north side of the entrance to Yule Bay, along the north coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and named by the Advisory Co... | Johnstone was acquired by the San Antonio Spurs from the Atlanta Hawks in a trade.
- Charlie Criss signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Sep 24, 1982
- Rod Higgins signed a multi-year contract with the Chicago Bulls.
Sep 22, 1982
- Billy Ray Bates, previously with the Washington Bullets, became a free ... | 13,453 | zeroshot-train |
Beardmore Glacier [SEP] continent | Beardmore Glacier
The Beardmore Glacier in Antarctica is one of the largest valley glaciers in the world, being long and having a width of . It descends about from the Antarctic Plateau to the Ross Ice Shelf and is bordered by the Commonwealth Range of the Queen Maud Mountains on the eastern side and the Queen Alexandr... | same glacier.
In 1908, Ernest Shackleton's party crossed the mountains through the Beardmore Glacier. Robert Scott returned to that same glacier in 1911, while Roald Amundsen crossed the range via the Axel Heiberg Glacier.
Much of the range remained unexplored until the late 1940s and 1950s, when missions such as Opera... | 13,454 | zeroshot-train |
Belchin Rock [SEP] continent | Belchin Rock
Belchin Rock (, ‘Skala Belchin’ ska-'la bel-'chin) is a rock off the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated in Hero Bay northeast of Siddins Point and north of Melta Point.
The rock is named after the settlement of Belchin in western Bulgaria.
Location.
Belchin ... | Point, Brabant Island
- Beadnos Nunatak, Sentinel Range
- Bebresh Point, Liège Island
- Bekas Rock, Livingston Island
- Belchin Rock, Livingston Island
- Belene Cove, Livingston Island
- Belgun Peak, Trinity Peninsula
- Belimel Bay, Trinity Island
- Belitsa Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula
- Belogradchik Glacier, Oscar II ... | 13,455 | zeroshot-train |
Berkovitsa Glacier [SEP] continent | Berkovitsa Glacier
Berkovitsa Glacier (Lednik Berkovitsa \'led-nik ber-'ko-vi-tsa\) is a glacier on Livingston Island, Antarctica situated east of Etar Snowfield, south of Medven Glacier, west-northwest of Tundzha Glacier and north-northeast of Verila Glacier. It is bounded by the southeastern slopes of Oryahovo Height... | , Greenwich Island
- Berende Cove, Greenwich Island
- Bergison Peak, Bastien Range
- Beripara Cove, Liège Island
- Berisad Glacier, Sentinel Range
- Berkovitsa Glacier, Livingston Island
- Beroe Hill, Livingston Island
- Beron Point, Robert Island
- Bersame Glacier, Clarence Island
- Bersin Ridge, Oscar II Coast
- Bert... | 13,456 | zeroshot-train |
Boyn Ridge [SEP] continent | Boyn Ridge
Boyn Ridge () is the northernmost ridge of the Havre Mountains, north Alexander Island, Antarctica. Situated 5.6 km north-northwest of Satovcha Peak. Following geological work by the British Antarctic Survey, 1976–77, it was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1980 after Charles Boyn, Director... | ).
The feature is named after the settlement of Satovcha in Southwestern Bulgaria.
Location.
The peak is located at , which is 14.88 km east-southeast of Cape Vostok, 5.6 km south-southeast of Boyn Ridge, 13.23 km west by north of Mount Newman, 7.73 km northwest of Igralishte Peak and 6.54 km northeast of Nicolai Peak.... | 13,457 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Adare [SEP] continent | Cape Adare
Cape Adare is the north-easternmost peninsula in Victoria Land, East Antarctica.
Description.
Marking the north end of Borchgrevink Coast and the west end of Pennell Coast, the cape separates the Ross Sea to the east from the Southern Ocean to the west, and is backed by the high Admiralty Mountains. Cape Ada... | Borchgrevink Coast
The Borchgrevink Coast is that portion of the coast of Victoria Land between Cape Adare and Cape Washington. The name was recommended by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after Carsten Borchgrevink, a member of Henrik Johan Bull's expedition to this area, 1894–95, and leader of the ... | 13,458 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Marsh [SEP] continent | Cape Marsh
Cape Marsh () is a prominent cape consisting of a rock cliff over high, marking the southeastern extremity of Robertson Island on the edge of the Larsen Ice Shelf off Antarctica. Robertson Island was discovered and roughly charted by Captain C.A. Larsen in 1893, and its southern part was resurveyed by the Fa... | Tour matches.
- Board President's XI v Australians at Bangalore, 30 Aug-1 Sep 1986 – match drawn. Geoff Marsh scored a century and Matthews took five wickets in the game.
- Bombay v Australians at Gwalior, 3-5 Sep 1986 – match drawn. Greg Ritchie scored a century as opener and Matthews made 99.
- Indian Under-25 XI v A... | 13,459 | zeroshot-train |
Castillo Nunatak [SEP] continent | Castillo Nunatak
Castillo Nunatak is a conspicuous rocky peak rising to 437 m on the glacial divide between Huntress Glacier and Balkan Snowfield on Hurd Peninsula in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is linked to Charrúa Ridge to the west Charrúa Gap and, via Willan Nunatak and Wi... | Canisp, formed as a Nunatak
- Castillo Nunatak
- Cat Nunatak
- Cathedral Peak, California, USA
- C. H. Ostenfeld Nunatak
- Cheeks Nunatak
- Dean Nunataks
- Drury Nunatak
- Du Toit Nunataks
- Eaton Nunatak
- Exile Nunatak
- "Exiles Nunataks"
- Faraway How
- Gillett Nunataks
- Gora Severny Nunatak
- Gronau Nunataks
- Gro... | 13,460 | zeroshot-train |
Commonwealth Glacier [SEP] continent | Commonwealth Glacier
Commonwealth Glacier is a glacier which flows in a southeasterly direction and enters the northern side of Taylor Valley immediately west of Mount Coleman, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was charted by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13 (BrAE ), under Robert Falcon Scott, and named by them... | Eocene–Oligocene extinction event). The term Late Cenozoic Ice Age is used to include this early phase.
During this last glacial period there were alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat. Within the last glacial period the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 22,000 years ago. While the general pattern of... | 13,461 | zeroshot-train |
Debren Pass [SEP] continent | Debren Pass
Debren Pass (, ‘Prohod Debren’ \'pro-hod 'de-bren\) is the ice-covered saddle of elevation 2100 m on the east side of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica separating Mount Jumper from the side ridge descending via Evans Peak. It is part of the glacial divide between Rumyana Glacier and Patton G... | settlement of Progled in Southern Bulgaria.
Location.
Progled Saddle is located at , which is 6.08 km east by south of Mount Giovinetto, 4.12 km south-southeast of Goloe Pass, 4.17 km southwest of Debren Pass and 8.2 km north-northwest of Podgore Saddle. US mapping in 1961 and 1988.
Maps.
- Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 0... | 13,462 | zeroshot-train |
Deception Island [SEP] continent | Deception Island
Deception Island is an island in the South Shetland Islands archipelago, with one of the safest harbours in Antarctica. This island is the caldera of an active volcano, which seriously damaged local scientific stations in 1967 and 1969. The island previously held a whaling station; it is now a tourist ... | .
On August 25, 1818, the Argentine government, then called the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata, granted the first concessions for hunting earless seals and penguins for the Antarctic continent to Juan Pedro de Aguirre, who operated the ship "Espíritu Santo" based on Deception Island.
The ship "Espíritu Santo" ... | 13,463 | zeroshot-train |
Descent Pass [SEP] continent | Descent Pass
Descent Pass () is a pass leading from Blue Glacier to Ferrar Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was so named by the party led by Albert Armitage of the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, because of the adventurous descent to Ferrar Glacier made here via Descent Glacier in 1902. | a new truck speed record across the continent. All went well until the descent of the Cajon Pass leading into San Bernardino, CA, a long and steep gravel road which almost led to the demise of the truck and its driver, Clessie Cummins.
In 1955, Clessie began studying what might be done to turn his engine into an effect... | 13,464 | zeroshot-train |
Dimov Gate [SEP] continent | Dimov Gate
Dimov Gate (Dimova Porta \'di-mo-va 'por-ta\) is a 300 m wide ice-covered pass in Antarctica, located in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and bounded by Rayna Knyaginya Peak in Bowles Ridge to the southeast and by Hemus Peak to the northwest. The pass separates the glacial ... | upgraded and updated.
References.
- Dimov Gate. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Dimov Gate. Copernix satellite image | 13,465 | zeroshot-train |
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry [SEP] continent | Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (YSP UHF), known by the abbreviation Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, is a state university located in district Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India. It has exclusive ma... | had four sons - Jitendra Singh Parmar, Jaipal Singh Parmar, Luv Parmar & Kush Parmar. Then he got married to a widow Satyavati Dang. Satyavati had 2 daughters Urmil Parmar and Promila Parmar from her first marriage.
Honours.
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, established in 1985 in Solan... | 13,466 | zeroshot-train |
Duyvis Point [SEP] continent | Duyvis Point
Duyvis Point () is the point forming the southeast side of the entrance to Urovene Cove situated south-southeast of Cape Garcia and 2.65 km southeast of Laskar Point, on the southwest coast of Felipe Solo (Obligado) Peninsula, Graham Land in Antarctica. It was first roughly charted by the British Graham La... | . The grandson of Teewis, who was also called Teewis (1825–1875), took over the company in 1850. The company expanded with several oil mills and was called Teewis Duyvis Jansz, after the grandson of the first Teewis. At one point Duyvis owns seven windmills, primarily in Koog aan de Zaan.
In 1880 Ericus Gerardus Duyvi... | 13,467 | zeroshot-train |
Edward VIII Ice Shelf [SEP] continent | Edward VIII Ice Shelf
Edward VIII Ice Shelf is an ice shelf occupying the head of Edward VIII Bay in Antarctica. The northern part of this feature was called Innviksletta (the inner bay plain) by Norwegian cartographers, who mapped it from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936–37. The area was ... | Edward VIII Bay
Edward VIII Bay is a bay about in extent, located between Edward VIII Plateau (a dome-shaped, ice-covered peninsula near Magnet Bay) and the Øygarden Group of islands. The head of the bay is occupied by the Edward VIII Ice Shelf. The bay was discovered in 1936 by Discovery Investigations personnel on th... | 13,468 | zeroshot-train |
Ellipsoid Hill [SEP] continent | Ellipsoid Hill
Ellipsoid Hill () is a rounded, partly ice-covered summit, high, to the north of Blue Glacier, between Geoid Glacier and Spheroid Hill, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board, and is for ellipsoid,... | to the uneven distribution of the Earth's mass. To make computations feasible, scientists defined ellipsoids of revolution; a given ellipsoid would be a good compromise for measurements in a given area, such as a country or continent. The difference between the direction of a plumb line or vertical, and a line perpendi... | 13,469 | zeroshot-train |
Enchantress Rocks [SEP] continent | Enchantress Rocks
Enchantress Rocks is a small group of rocks lying off Elephant Point on the south side of western Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The feature is named after the British sealing ship "Enchantress" under Captain W. Bond tha... | with the Enchantress, and joined the Mandarin's attempted world conquest with four other villains after being taken to his base by teleportation technology. He attacked the Asian sub-continent with an army of trolls due to the valuable diamonds that were there, and fought Hercules in another dimension he had transporte... | 13,470 | zeroshot-train |
Erebus hotspot [SEP] continent | Erebus hotspot
The Erebus hotspot is a volcanic hotspot responsible for the high volcanic activity on Ross Island in the western Ross Sea of Antarctica. Its current eruptive zone, Mount Erebus, has erupted continuously since its discovery in 1841.
Magmas erupted from the Erebus hotspot are similar to those erupted from... | (53)
- , w= .2 az= 030° ±20°
- Balleny hotspot (2)
- , w= .2 az= 325° ±7°
- Erebus hotspot (54)
Hotspot volcanic chains List of volcanic regions postulated to be hotspots South American Plate.
- Trindade/Martin Vaz hotspot (41)
- , w= 1 az= 264° ±5°
- Fernando hotspot (9)
- , w= 1 az= 266° ±7°
- Possibly related to the... | 13,471 | zeroshot-train |
Faulkender Ridge [SEP] continent | Faulkender Ridge
Faulkender Ridge () is an ice-covered ridge about long, located west of Horrall Glacier in the northwest part of the Kohler Range, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and was named by the Advisor... | (Ed.), "Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History". New York: Checkmark Books. .
External links.
- Korean War Map of N. end of Bloody Ridge: Heartbreak Ridge, Mungdung-ni Valley and Hill 1179
External links News.
- Allies Capture 'Bloody Ridge' - Toledo Blade, Sep. 5, 1951
- Yankees Seiz... | 13,472 | zeroshot-train |
Findlay Range [SEP] continent | Findlay Range
The Findlay Range () is a mountain range lying parallel to and west of the Lyttelton Range, extending between Grigg Peak and Sorensen Peak in the Admiralty Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. This topographical feature was so named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Robert H. Fin... | Cincinnati Arch and Findlay Arch. West of the Grenville Front is a series of rifts, similar to the modern rifts in East Africa that form the Red Sea. The rifts in western Ohio form part of the East Continent Rift Zone, which is covered in six kilometers of undeformed sandstones and other silicate sedimentary rocks.
Th... | 13,473 | zeroshot-train |
Flatvaer Islands [SEP] continent | Flatvaer Islands
The Flatvaer Islands (, meaning "flat islands"), also known as the Ongul Islands, are a group of small islands lying at the east side of the entrance of Lützow-Holm Bay, 4 km from the coastline of Antarctica. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expe... | in this article were named by JARE.
The Flatvaer Islands are separated from Lützow-Holm Bay by Ongul Sound, which is wide and named in association with Ongul Island. On its east margin, opposite East Ongul Island, sits a small cluster of rocks called the Mukai Rocks. The name "Mukai-iwa", meaning "facing rocks" or "opp... | 13,474 | zeroshot-train |
Forlidas Pond [SEP] continent | Forlidas Pond
Forlidas Pond is a round frozen pond, in diameter, lying in a morainal valley east of the north end of Forlidas Ridge, Dufek Massif, Queen Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. The only pond in the northern Pensacola Mountains, it is of much interest to biologists. The pond was discovered and briefly investigated i... | Cairn Ridge
- Carlson Buttress
- Clemons Spur
- Clinton Spur
- Czamanske Ridge
- Davis Valley
- Edge Glacier
- Enchanted Valley
- England Peak
- Ford Ice Piedmont
- Forlidas Pond
- Forlidas Ridge
- Foundation Ice Stream
- Frost Spur
- Hannah Peak
- Jaburg Glacier
- Jaeger Table
- Kelley Spur
- Kistler Valley
- Lewis Sp... | 13,475 | zeroshot-train |
Forrestal Range [SEP] continent | Forrestal Range
The Forrestal Range () is a largely snow-covered mountain range, about 105 km (65 mi) long, standing east of Dufek Massif and the Neptune Range in the Pensacola Mountains of Antarctica. Discovered and photographed on January 13, 1956 on a transcontinental patrol plane flight of U.S. Navy Operation Deep ... | aboard USS Forrestal (CV 59) Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 (Official investigation) 19 Sep 1967 Judge Advocate General
- US Navy. "Forrestal" fire. from "Naval Aviation News", October 1967.
- Virtual Wall: A Memorial to the men who died in the "Forrestal" fire
- US Navy. Witness to History: USS "Forrestal" Fire. 1 August 2002.
... | 13,476 | zeroshot-train |
Forsythe Bluff [SEP] continent | Forsythe Bluff
Forsythe Bluff () is a bluff rising to more than along the west edge of the Daniels Range, in the Usarp Mountains of Antarctica. The bluff is north of Big Brother Bluff. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and was named by the Advisory Comm... | ("The Hatbox" Oct 10, 1961)
- Steve Forrest, two appearances ("The End of Indian Summer" Feb 24, 1957 and "Post Mortem" May 18, 1958)
- John Forsythe, two appearances ("Premonition" Oct 9, 1955 and "I Saw the Whole Thing" Oct 11, 1962)
- Eddie Foy, Jr. ("The Right Price" Mar 8, 1959)
- Anne Francis, four appearances ("... | 13,477 | zeroshot-train |
Fosdick Mountains [SEP] continent | Fosdick Mountains
The Fosdick Mountains () are an east–west trending mountain range with marked serrate outlines, standing along the south side of Balchen Glacier at the head of Block Bay, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. They were discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1929, and named by Rich... | - 29 Sep – Dwight W. Morrow
- 6 Oct – Harry Emerson Fosdick
- 13 Oct – Sergei Koussevitsky
- 20 Oct – Henri Matisse
- 27 Oct – King George V & Queen Mary
- 3 Nov – Haile Selassie
- 10 Nov – Jouett Shouse
- 17 Nov – Football's Public
- 24 Nov – Robert Bulkley
- 1 Dec – James J. Davis
- 8 Dec – King Haakon VII
- 15 Dec –... | 13,478 | zeroshot-train |
Fountain Glacier [SEP] continent | Fountain Glacier
Fountain Glacier () is a glacier between Nylen Glacier and Catspaw Glacier in the Asgard Range, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. It flows south into Pearse Valley. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (2004) after Andrew G. Fountain of the Department of Geology, Portland State Univ... | expeditions to the glacier to map, photograph, and record environmental data. Their work in the caves discovered fir tree seedlings, duck feathers, and extremophiles. The team has brought glaciologists with them including Andrew Fountain, Jason Gulley and Gunnar Johnson.
History & Science.
The Sandy Glacier has lost ab... | 13,479 | zeroshot-train |
Fowler Islands [SEP] continent | Fowler Islands
The Fowler Islands () are a group of small islands lying between the Bernal Islands and the Bragg Islands in Crystal Sound, off the coast of Antarctica. They were mapped from air photos obtained by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947–48) and the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey E... | on the 1790 version.
Carteret appears as "Carteret" on the 1750 Cassini Map and the same on the 1790 version.
History Ancient Families.
The famed de Carteret family of the Norman nobility played powerful roles in English history. They held many possessions on the continent, the Channel Islands, and later, in the Americ... | 13,480 | zeroshot-train |
Franck Nunataks [SEP] continent | Franck Nunataks
The Franck Nunataks () are a scattered group of small rock outcrops, in extent, at the base of the Beethoven Peninsula in the southwest part of Alexander Island, Antarctica. They were first mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, by D. Searle of the Falkland Isl... | also.
- Appalachia Nunataks
- Franck Nunataks
- Hyperion Nunataks
- Enceladus Nunataks | 13,481 | zeroshot-train |
Freeman Point [SEP] continent | Freeman Point
Freeman Point () is an ice-covered point on the coast of Antarctica, close west of Freeman Glacier. It was delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for J.D. Freeman of the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42)... | Aug – Betty Grable
- 30 Aug – Earl Long
- 6 Sep – Juliana
- 13 Sep – Garfield Bromley Oxnam
- 20 Sep – Ana Pauker
- 27 Sep – Earl Warren
- 4 Oct – Joe DiMaggio
- 11 Oct – J. Strom Thurmond
- 18 Oct – Douglas Freeman
- 25 Oct – William C. Menninger
- 1 Nov – Election, U.S.A
- 8 Nov – Robert Oppenheimer
- 15 Nov – Anasta... | 13,482 | zeroshot-train |
Fremouw Formation [SEP] continent | Fremouw Formation
The Fremouw Formation is a Triassic-age rock formation in the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica. Fossils of prehistoric reptiles and amphibians have been found in the formation. Fossilized trees have also been found. The formation's beds were deposited along the banks of rivers and on floodplains... | and Beardmore glaciers in places such as Gordon Valley and Fremouw Peak.
Biota Paleoenvironment.
Well-preserved plants are common in the Fremouw Formation. Logs have been found in channel deposits and roots and stems have been found in permineralized soil. Smaller fossils on Fremouw Peak include cycads, horsetails, see... | 13,483 | zeroshot-train |
Fry Saddle [SEP] continent | Fry Saddle
Fry Saddle () is a narrow ice saddle at the head of Fry Glacier, about west-southwest of Mount Douglas in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered in 1957 by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1956–58) and named by them in association with Fry Glacier. | of the flap and against the leg. If not wide enough, the leg can get pinched. Some new designs, such as the "swinging fender", that incorporates the western-style stirrup leather, have attempted to address this issue. Some saddles, particularly some designs sold in the United States also add a western-style saddle horn... | 13,484 | zeroshot-train |
Galdhøpiggen [SEP] continent | Galdhøpiggen
Galdhøpiggen is the tallest mountain in Norway, Scandinavia and Northern Europe, at 2,469 m (8,100 ft) above sea level. It is in the municipality of Lom (in Oppland), in the Jotunheimen mountain area.
Etymology.
"Galdhøpiggen" () means "the peak/spike ("piggen") of the mountain Galdhø." The first element i... | Vesle Galdhøpiggen
Vesle Galdhøpiggen (or Veslepiggen) is a mountain summit close to Galdhøpiggen in Lom, Norway. It is the sixth highest mountain in Norway.
It lies approximately 600 m north-northwest of Galdhøpiggen.
The name.
The word "vesle" means 'small, little' - thus 'the little Galdhøpiggen'. | 13,485 | zeroshot-train |
Ganymede Heights [SEP] continent | Ganymede Heights
The Ganymede Heights consist of rounded ridges with extensive rock outcrops rising to about , between Jupiter Glacier and Ablation Valley on the eastern side of Alexander Island, Antarctica. They were mapped by the Directorate of Overseas Surveys from satellite imagery supplied by the US National Aeron... | Ablation Point – Ganymede Heights Antarctic Specially Protected Area
The Ablation Point – Ganymede Heights Antarctic Specially Protected Area is a 180 km mountainous tract of land on the eastern side of Alexander Island in the Bellinghausen Sea, west of Palmer Land on the Antarctic Peninsula. It has been designated Ant... | 13,486 | zeroshot-train |
Gargoyle Ridge [SEP] continent | Gargoyle Ridge
Gargoyle Ridge () is a high rock ridge forming the south end of the Cobham Range in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. It was so named by the Holyoake, Cobham, and Queen Elizabeth Ranges party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1964–65) because of the curiously wind-carved roc... | Cobham Range
The Cobham Range trends in a northwest–southeast direction for about , standing west of Prince Philip Glacier in the southern part of the Churchill Mountains. It was mapped by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1961–62, and named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place... | 13,487 | zeroshot-train |
Gavlpiggen Peak [SEP] continent | Gavlpiggen Peak
Gavlpiggen Peak () is a low, isolated peak southwest of Klakknabben Peak, just north of the Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and from additional air photo... | 17-June-1985, peak 2-June-86)
- 46 weeks - "+" - Ed Sheeran (debut 3-Oct-11, peak 13-Aug-12)
- 45 weeks - "Crowded House" – Crowded House (debut 28-July-86, peak 8-June-87)
- 45 weeks - "The Dutchess" – Fergie (debut 25-Sep-06, peak 30-July-07)
- 43 weeks - "Escape" – Enrique Iglesias (debut 12-Nov-01, peak 26-Aug-02)
... | 13,488 | zeroshot-train |
Gjertsen Promontory [SEP] continent | Gjertsen Promontory
Gjertsen Promontory () is a low but sharply rising promontory at the extremity of the spur trending north from Mount Gjertsen, in the La Gorce Mountains of Antarctica. The feature was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and was named by the N... | Ackerman Ridge
- Beard Peak
- Delta Peak
- Gjertsen Promontory
- Goldstream Peak
- Graves Nunataks
- Hourglass Buttress
- Johansen Peak
- Kessens Peak
- Klein Glacier
- Mount Gjertsen
- Mount Grier
- Mount Mooney
- Mount Paine
- Robison Glacier
- Scott Glacier
- Surprise Spur
- Waterhouse Spur
section end=features/ | 13,489 | zeroshot-train |
Gommen Valley [SEP] continent | Gommen Valley
Gommen Valley () is an ice-filled valley between Tunga Spur and Kuven Hill, near the southwest end of the Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and from addition... | Tunga Spur
Tunga Spur is a prominent rock spur extending from the Kirwan Escarpment just southwest of Gommen Valley, in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and additional air photos (1958–59), and named Tunga ... | 13,490 | zeroshot-train |
Goreme Col [SEP] continent | Goreme Col
Goreme Col (, ‘Goremska Sedlovina’ \go-'rem-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is the col of elevation 2700 m linking Doyran Heights to the east to Mount Mohl on the northeast side of Craddock Massif in Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. It is part of the glacial divide between Dater Glacier to the north an... | , regularly updated.
References.
- Goreme Col. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Goreme Col. Copernix satellite image | 13,491 | zeroshot-train |
Grace Rock [SEP] continent | Grace Rock
Grace Rock is a rock in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica lying off the southeast coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after the British sealing vessel "Grace" (Captain H. Rowe) from Plymouth, which visited the South Shetland Islands... | The Beauty of Grace
"The Beauty of Grace" is the second single from Krystal Meyers' second studio album "Dying for a Heart". It was released to Christian Radio in early September 2006. "The Beauty of Grace" hit number four on the Christian CHR Chart and number two in Japan.
About "The Beauty of Grace".
"The Beauty of G... | 13,492 | zeroshot-train |
Greater Mackellar Island [SEP] continent | Greater Mackellar Island
Greater Mackellar Island, also Great Mackellar Islet, is the largest of the Mackellar Islands, lying north of Cape Denison in the center of Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–14) under Douglas Mawson.
The Island is about 1100... | south of 60° S M.
- Mackellar Islands
- Greater Mackellar Island
- Lesser Mackellar Island ()
- Macklin Island
- Maglizh Rocks
- Magnetic Island
- Maher Island
- Makresh Rocks
- Malus Island ()
- Mame Island ()
- Manchot Island
- Mane Skerry
- Manning Island ()
- Manoury Island ()
- Marégraphe Island ()
- Marguerite Is... | 13,493 | zeroshot-train |
Gårekneet Ridge [SEP] continent | Gårekneet Ridge
Gårekneet Ridge () is a rock ridge south of Garenevkalven Nunatak in the Payer Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39), mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Exp... | (Ed.), "Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History". New York: Checkmark Books. .
External links.
- Korean War Map of N. end of Bloody Ridge: Heartbreak Ridge, Mungdung-ni Valley and Hill 1179
External links News.
- Allies Capture 'Bloody Ridge' - Toledo Blade, Sep. 5, 1951
- Yankees Seiz... | 13,494 | zeroshot-train |
Hall Bluff [SEP] continent | Hall Bluff
Hall Bluff () is a prominent rock bluff, high, that forms the east end of Dais and marks the valley entrances to North Fork and South Fork in Wright Valley, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1997) after Brenda Hall, a Research Assistant at the Department of... | is now used as the parish hall for the Grace Episcopal Church in Bremo Bluff. Bremo Slave Chapel was listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register in December 1979 and the National Register of Historic Places in March 1980.
History.
Although John Hartwell Cocke owned slaves at Bremo Plantation, he was opposed to the instit... | 13,495 | zeroshot-train |
Hall Rock [SEP] continent | Hall Rock
Hall Rock () is a large rock located northwest of Carapace Nunatak at the edge of the polar plateau of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for geologist Bradford A. Hall who, with Harold W. Borns, did research on the so-called Mawson Tillite in this vicinity, 1... | Death at Point Ephemere in Paris
- Nov. 26~27. EBS with Yun Youngbae
- Apr. 23, 2016. Hongdae Live Hall Showcase
- May. 28, 2016 Brighton in U.K, "The Great Escape Festival"
- Jun. 14–15, 2016. EBS Record of Iron and Wood
- Aug. 13. 2016. Pentaport Rock Festival in Inchon
- Sep. 29. 2016. OzAsia Festival in Adelaide
-... | 13,496 | zeroshot-train |
Harmony Point [SEP] continent | Harmony Point
Harmony Point is a point which lies close west of Harmony Cove and forms the western extremity of Nelson Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was charted in 1935 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the "Discovery II", and named from association with Harmony Cove.
Important Bird Are... | had harmony lessons from Beethoven on the Continent at some point. Graham’s own publisher, Wood, was himself a pupil of Czerny, who had similarly been a pupil of Beethoven.
Although George Farquhar Graham was named as solely responsible for the annotations in the original Songs of Scotland, Wood augmented these notes ... | 13,497 | zeroshot-train |
Harris Ledge [SEP] continent | Harris Ledge
Harris Ledge () is a flat, ice-free ridge to the north of Mount Hercules in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1997 after Henry Harris of the Illinois State Geological Survey, who made hydrogeological studies with Keros Cartwright (a... | Cascade subcontinent that docked with Washington about 50 million years ago as the entire continent of North America moved west across the ocean. The Alps were heavily eroded by glaciers in the last ice age. The Vashon lobe of the ice sculpted Rattlesnake Ledge, steeply carved the east and west sides of Squak Mountain,... | 13,498 | zeroshot-train |
Harris Valley [SEP] continent | Harris Valley
Harris Valley () is a valley just east of Coxcomb Peak in the Allan Hills of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program Allan Hills Expedition (1964), who gave the name after Professor T.M. Harris who has made outstanding contributions to Mesozoic paleobo... | We Feel Fine
We Feel Fine is an interactive website, artwork, and book created by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar that searches the internet every 10 minutes for expressions of human emotion on blogs and then displays the results in several visually-rich dynamic representations. Created in 2005 and launched in 2006, We ... | 13,499 | zeroshot-train |
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