List of articles in "Place" category - Page 4720

Lundy is the largest island in the Bristol Channel lying 12 miles (19 km) off the coast of Devon England approximately one third of the distance across the channel between […]

The Lighthouse of Alexandria sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria (in Ancient Greek ὁ Φάρος τῆς Ἀλεξανδρείας) was a lofty tower built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 280 and 247 […]

Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking the River Nidd in the town of Knaresborough North Yorkshire England.

Khunjerab Pass (elevation 4693 metres or 15397 feet) is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram Mountains in a strategic position on the northern border of Pakistan’s Gilgit–Baltistan Hunza – […]

The Kariba Dam is a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is one of the largest dams in the world […]

Kenilworth Castle is located in the town of the same name in Warwickshire England. Constructed from Norman through to Tudor times the castle has been described by architectural historian Anthony […]

John Sealy Hospital is a hospital that is a part of the University of Texas Medical Branch complex in Galveston Texas United States.

Hoover Dam once known as Boulder Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River on the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and […]

The Great Rift Valley is a name given in the late 19th century by British explorer John Walter Gregory to the continuous geographic trench approximately 6000 kilometres (3700 mi) in […]

The Erie Canal is a canal in New York that originally ran about 363 miles (584 km) from Albany New York on the Hudson River to Buffalo New York at […]