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  2. Sorrento - Wikipedia

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    Sorrento is served by ferry or hydrofoil from Naples or Capri as well as by boat services from the ports of the Bay of Naples and the Sorrentine Peninsula. Naples is served by two ports, Mergellina and Molo Beverello. Sorrento is connected to Naples by the Circumvesuviana rail line. Friends of Sorrento [21] has details of buses serving Sorrento.

  3. Sorrento Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The peninsula is named after its main town, Sorrento, which is located on the north (Gulf of Naples) coast. The Amalfi Coast is located on the southern side. [1] The Lattari Mountains form the geographical backbone of the peninsula. The island of Capri lies off the western tip of the peninsula in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The whole area is an ...

  4. Capri - Wikipedia

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    Capri (/ ˈ k æ p r i / KAP-ree, US also / k ə ˈ p r iː, ˈ k ɑː p r i / kə-PREE, KAH-pree; Italian:) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples, in the Campania region of Italy.

  5. Great Lakes Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The shipping channels pass on opposite sides of Neebish Island in the St Marys River. The waterway allows passage from the Atlantic Ocean to the inland port of Duluth on Lake Superior, a distance of 2,340 miles (3,770 km) and to Chicago, on Lake Michigan, at 2,250 miles (3,620 km). [3]

  6. MV Sorrento - Wikipedia

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    A number of merchant vessels have carried the name Sorrento, after the Italian city. MV Sorrento (1925) , in service 1925–26 MV Sorrento (2001) , in active service as of 2010

  7. Marina Grande, Capri - Wikipedia

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    Boats operate between Marina Grande and Naples on the mainland, and also on excursions to visit the Blue Grotto. [9] Funicolar, the cableway which is run by SIPPIC, [10] connects the harbour to the city centre's Piazzetta; [11] as does bus with Anacapri. [12] [13] As of 2012, the price of a one way railway ticket to Capri town was €1.50. [14]

  8. Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac is a 333-mile (289 nmi; 536 km) annual yacht race starting in Lake Michigan off Chicago, Illinois, and ending in Lake Huron off Mackinac Island, Michigan. It is hosted and managed by the Chicago Yacht Club .

  9. Capri funicular - Wikipedia

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    The Capri funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Capri) is a funicular railway on the island of Capri, in the Campania region of Italy. The line connects the Marina Grande on the coast with the Piazza Umberto I in the centre of the island. It is 670 metres (2,200 ft) long and includes a 68-metre (223 ft) tunnel and a 50-metre (160 ft) viaduct ...