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  • A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter...
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  • Thumbnail for Grand Canyon National Park
    Grand Canyon National Park, located in northwestern Arizona, is the 15th site in the United States to have been named as a national park. The park's central...
    32 KB (2,934 words) - 23:06, 11 April 2024
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    Sir James Clark Ross DCL FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer known for his explorations of...
    23 KB (2,281 words) - 01:14, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for St. George's, Grenada
    St. George's (Grenadian Creole French: Sen Jòj) is the capital of Grenada. The town is surrounded by a hillside of an old volcano crater and is located...
    17 KB (1,640 words) - 08:34, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Giant Sequoia National Monument
    The Giant Sequoia National Monument is a 328,000-acre (512 sq mi) U.S. National Monument located in the southern Sierra Nevada in eastern central California...
    7 KB (555 words) - 05:30, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Duxbury, Massachusetts
    Duxbury (alternative older spelling: "Duxborough") is a historic seaside town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. A suburb located on the...
    37 KB (4,099 words) - 15:16, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lovers Point State Marine Reserve
    Lovers Point State Marine Reserve (SMR) is one of four small marine protected areas located near the cities of Monterey and Pacific Grove, at the southern...
    10 KB (968 words) - 01:26, 30 May 2023
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    Þingvellir (Icelandic: [ˈθiŋkˌvɛtlɪr̥] , anglicised as Thingvellir) was the site of the Alþing, the annual parliament of Iceland from the year 930 until...
    24 KB (2,345 words) - 05:53, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park
    The Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park (Winaityinaityi Pangkara, pronounced "Wee-nay-chi-nay-chi pan-ker-a" in the indigenous Kaurna language...
    12 KB (1,004 words) - 06:03, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for De Leon Springs State Park
    De Leon Springs State Park is a Florida State Park in Volusia County, Florida. It is located in DeLeon Springs, off CR 3. The park covers 625 acres in...
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  • Thumbnail for Caçapava do Sul
    Caçapava do Sul is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, located on the banks of the Camaquã River. As of 2020, the city has an estimated...
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    A scenic viewpoint – also called an observation point, viewpoint, viewing point, vista point, lookout, scenic overlook, etc. – is an elevated location...
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  • Thumbnail for Trenton, Missouri
    Trenton is a city in Grundy County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,609 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Grundy County. The city...
    20 KB (1,656 words) - 05:49, 18 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Goose Pond (New Hampshire)
    Goose Pond is a 625-acre (2.5 km2) water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Canaan and Hanover. It...
    5 KB (599 words) - 15:43, 12 July 2022
  • Thumbnail for Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
    Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is a national park located in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts, Assam, India. It was designated a Biosphere Reserve in July...
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  • Thumbnail for Cradle Mountain
    Cradle Mountain is a locality and mountain in the Central Highlands region of the Australian state of Tasmania. The mountain is situated in the Cradle...
    20 KB (1,729 words) - 10:32, 7 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tecumseh, Oklahoma
    Tecumseh (Meskwaki: Takamithîheki) is a city in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The population was 6,302 by the 2020 United States census. It was named...
    12 KB (1,046 words) - 19:02, 7 April 2024
  • Mount Philo State Park is a state park located in Charlotte, Vermont. The 237-acre (0.96 km2) park protects the area around Mount Philo (968 feet high)...
    5 KB (469 words) - 11:27, 30 March 2023
  • An executive council is a constitutional organ found in a number of Commonwealth countries, where it exercises executive power and (notionally) advises...
    7 KB (813 words) - 04:14, 17 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pembroke, Malta
    Pembroke is a town in the Northern Region of Malta, and it is considered to be the country's newest locality. To the east is Paceville, the nightlife district...
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