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Nantucket MA » Nantucket The Great Point Lighthouse is located within the Coskata Coatue Wildlife Sanctuary, at the northernmost point of Nantucket Island. The lighthouse is about seven miles from Wauwinet, along sandy paths that stretch across a narrow strip of beach where the Atlantic Current and the Nantucket Strait meet. Great Point is a fantastic area for naturalists and birdwatchers. |
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Bristol VA » Bristol Bristol is an independent city in Virginia. The city is situated at an elevation of 1,680 ft (512 m). According to the 2020 census, the population was 17,219. Surrounded by the picturesque Lake South Holston and the River Holston, Bristol is the birthplace of country music and home to the Bristol Motor Speedway. |
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China » Yanqing Yanqing District is a district of Beijing, located northwest of the city center. The district had a population of 345,671 in 2020. Yanqing is a summer resort and agricultural center of Beijing. Notable cultural and historical sites include the Badaling Great Wall and the Guyaju Caves (ancient cliff dwellings). |
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Iraq » Al Anbar Al Anbar Governorate is the largest governorate in Iraq by area. Encompassing much of the western part of the country, it borders Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Its population was 2,004,418 in 2024. The provincial capital is Ramadi. The province is heavily dependent on the Euphrates River, which flows through major cities such as Ramadi, Fallujah, and Hit. |
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Egypt » Luxor The Hypostyle Hall is located within the Karnak Temple complex in the Amon-Re area. It is one of the most famous and magnificent structures in ancient Egyptian architecture and one of the most visited monuments of ancient Egypt. This structure was built around the 19th Dynasty of Egypt (approximately 1290–1224 BC). |
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Iran » Sistan and Baluchistan Sistan and Baluchestan Province is the second largest of Iran's 31 provinces, after Kerman. Located in the southeastern part of the country, it borders Afghanistan and Pakistan, and its capital is Zahedan. The province's population was 2,775,014 in 2016. Major cities include Khash, Iranshahr, Saravan, and the commercial port of Chabahar on the Gulf of Oman. |
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Island WA » ISL Camano Island is a large island located in the Strait of Possession, part of Puget Sound. It belongs to Island County, Washington State. The island is connected to the mainland by only one road. Its population was 17,356 in 2020. Camano Island boasts pristine hills, tranquil Puget Sound coastlines, wildlife in its majestic evergreen forests, and bald eagles and blue herons along its beaches. |
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Jordan » Ajloun Ajloun Governorate is one of the governorates of Jordan. The governorate's population was 216,200 in 2024. The governorate capital is Ajloun, a hilly town in northern Jordan. This place is famous for the impressive ruins of a 12th-century castle, now known as Ajlun Castle. |