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Tolo Harbour (Chinese: 吐露港), or Tai Po Hoi (大埔海, historically 大步海; 'Tai Po Sea'), is a sheltered harbour in northeast New Territories of Hong Kong. Tide...3 KB (355 words) - 05:17, 17 August 2024
Newhaven (redirect from Harbour Heights, East Sussex)Seaford began drying up, forcing a new port to be established. A sheltered harbour was built in the mid-16th century, and a breakwater in the late 18th...30 KB (3,177 words) - 00:29, 8 November 2024
and made some brief observations noting that it appeared to be a sheltered harbour. A wind change led him to leave the area, and there were no further...48 KB (4,809 words) - 23:33, 13 November 2024
Manukau Harbour. It began as an open bay, eventually forming as a sheltered harbour as elongated sand dune barriers formed at the harbour's mouth. Over...14 KB (1,564 words) - 01:03, 13 June 2024
Ocean. It is sheltered from Pacific storms by Auckland's North Shore, Rangitoto Island, and Waiheke Island. The oldest Māori name of the harbour was Te Whanga-nui...16 KB (1,720 words) - 06:20, 4 October 2024
Salcombe (redirect from Salcombe Harbour)Beauty (AONB). The town's extensive waterfront and the naturally sheltered harbour formed by the estuary gave rise to its success as a boat and shipbuilding...22 KB (3,067 words) - 02:49, 19 October 2024
The Kaipara Harbour is a drowned river valley system, which first formed 2-3 million years ago as an open bay, becoming a sheltered harbour as elongated...36 KB (3,822 words) - 13:24, 16 September 2024
the harbour's end). The harbour has been of significant economic importance for approximately 700 years, as a sheltered harbour and fishery, then deep...26 KB (2,599 words) - 14:14, 30 July 2024
and local businesses. The city is laid out in a grid pattern. Its sheltered harbour receives cargo vessels, ferries and cruise ships. It houses duty-free...14 KB (942 words) - 14:03, 14 October 2024
Simpson Harbour is a sheltered harbour of Blanche Bay, on the Gazelle Peninsula in the extreme north of New Britain. The harbour is named after Captain...5 KB (257 words) - 20:32, 17 August 2024
forestry, tourism, and agriculture. A hillside location adjacent to a sheltered harbour forms the natural geography of the community. As of 2021[update],...25 KB (1,547 words) - 00:46, 28 March 2024
Harbor (redirect from Natural harbour)or harbour (Australian English, British English, Canadian English, Irish English, New Zealander English; see spelling differences), is a sheltered body...14 KB (1,262 words) - 21:25, 16 November 2024
of selected sites on the French coastline could be converted into sheltered harbours. The committee initially investigated the use of compressed air breakwaters...49 KB (5,996 words) - 13:09, 7 October 2024
flanked by the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the presence of a natural sheltered harbour, as well as its status as a free port. During World War II, Singapore...110 KB (12,461 words) - 02:36, 7 November 2024- Sulawesi, Indonesia Tolo Channel, a channel in Hong Kong Tolo Harbour, a sheltered harbour in Hong Kong Tolo Highway, an expressway in Hong Kong Tölö, the...928 bytes (166 words) - 06:22, 26 June 2021
Hugh Town (redirect from St Mary's Harbour)centre of population but from the 17th century onwards, due to its sheltered harbour, Hugh Town began to grow. Star Castle was built in 1593, the quay...15 KB (1,601 words) - 05:21, 8 November 2024
Victoria Harbour is a natural landform harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north. The harbour's deep...18 KB (1,912 words) - 23:42, 30 October 2024
Christchurch and is the terminus of State Highway 75. It is set on a sheltered harbour and is overlooked and surrounded by the remnants of an eruptive centre...36 KB (3,892 words) - 21:00, 18 November 2024
Saldanha Bay (category Ports and harbours of South Africa)mussels, seafood processing, the steel industry and the harbour. Furthermore, its sheltered harbour plays an important part in the Sishen-Saldanha iron-ore...6 KB (675 words) - 06:47, 9 November 2024
Western Cape province of South Africa. Its situation as a natural sheltered harbour has led to development as a port for the export of iron ore from Sishen...7 KB (285 words) - 16:17, 5 October 2024
- Bay of Rio de Janeiro, New York Harbour (protected by Long Island), Portsmouth Harbour and Southampton Water (sheltered by the Isle of Wight), and the
- in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of the peninsula, and the western extremity of metropolitan France, Brest is an important harbour and the
- with and against each other. Most sailboat and yacht racing is done in sheltered coastal or inland waters. However, in terms of endurance and risk to life