this file includes about 60 magical places around the globe, especially egypt, united kingdom and usa. Don´t forget to use the panoramio layer in google earth.
Indricotherium lived in Asia during the late Oligocene and early Miocene epoch of the Tertiary Period, The Indricotherium is the largest land mammal known. The mean size of adults is estimated to have been 5m (16.5 ft) tall, 8m (26.5 ft) in length and a weight of about 15 tons. It was a herbivore that stripped leaves from trees with its down-pointing, tusk-like upper teeth that occluded forward...
This is a file full of locations to spot and take pictures of airplanes at Seattle Tacoma International Airport in Seattle, Washington. The file is compleate with information on what lens you need, police reports, and light hours for each location.
After the war, the J.A. Jones Company gave a cutaway scale Liberty ship model, previously used for training purposes, to the city of Brunswick for public display. Exposed to weathering for many decades, the original scale model eventually deteriorated to such an extent that it had to be scrapped.
A new scale model, dubbed the City of Brunswick, was unveiled on August 23, 1991 an...
See seven states from Rock City - Lookout Mtn., Ga
(scroll not far to the east to find a neighborhood,
scroll north to the adjacent field can you really will see seven states! TN,GA,AL,NC,SC,VA,KY)
Fired from the castle at 13.00 every day (except Sunday)this gun lets the people of Edinburgh know when its time for a sandwich. If you are on Princes St (the shopping street below the castle)when it fires, you will notice many people checking their watch, just to make sure it's on time.
The gun is a L118 Light Gun.
Contains:
- County borders in Norway (19 counties)
- Country border on land with Sweden, Finland and Russia.
- Sea-borders (200 nm economical zone normalized) around the mainland, Svalbard, Bjørnøya, Jan Mayen and Bouvetøya (Bouvet Island, South Atlantic Ocean).
- Land- and sea-borders (200 nm economical zone normalized) around Norwegian territorial claims (not prese...
For Millenia the inhabitants of the Heard Pond area were Indians from the Nipmucks, of the Algonquin tribe. In the early 1600's Herbert Pelham, first Treasurer of Havard College was given this land. Heard pond is well known in the birding community.
The mortal remains of Dr. C.N. Annadurai, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu was buried at the Anna Square, which is at the northern end of the Marina Beach. It is located in the centre of a beautiful park, the entrance to which is a spectacular contemporary-style arch in the shape of twin converging elephant tusks. Dr. C.N. Annadurai former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was affectionately cal...
Unbelievable, fantastic and one of the biggest festivals of electronic music in germany (and europe) every year. Here you can meet many famous DJ's from all over the world and dance a hole weekend. For history and other stuff see hompage:
Semo La (La means "pass" in Tibetan, the local language) is situated in the central part of Tibet and gives access to the Chang Tang region. The pass is motorable rising to an altitude of 5565m (18,258 feet) at 30°06′36″N, 85°25′54″E. It is found on the so-called Northern Route, north of Raka and south of Coqen in Central Tibet. Travellers use this route as an alternativ...
India, China reopen Silk Road pass.
NATHU LA, China-India Border - Asian giants India and China opened a Himalayan pass to border trade on Thursday, 44 years after a frontier war shut down the ancient route.