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The full name is in both the seal and the flag of the city. The longest names for communes in France are Saint-Remy-en-Bouzemont-Saint-Genest-et-Isson, Marne (45 characters including hyphens), Saint-Germain-de-Tallevende-la-Lande-Vaumont, Calvados (44 characters), and Beaujeu-Saint-Vallier-Pierrejux-et-Quitteur, Haute-Saône (43 characters).
The name of a place in North Korea of all places. I guess Kim-Jong Un has a sense of humor after all. Airdrie: A town in Scotland that either has very dry air, highly treasures its hair dryers, or they've never heard of a clothes dryer. Another one in Alberta. Air Itam: A Malaysian town, not an airline. Very important! Aïr Mountains
Alford was born and raised in Nevada City, California to a traveling family. [7] She decided by the age of two that she wanted to explore the world. [8] Her parents were travel agents from whom she learned the skills of booking reservations and planning an itinerary. [8]
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The unofficial nicknames listed here have been in use for a long time or have gained wide currency. Homer's welcome sign proclaims its nickname. Anchorage. Air Crossroads of the World [3] Anchortown [4] The City of Lights and Flowers (or City of Lights) [3] [4] [5] Hanging Basket Capital of the World [6] Los Anchorage [7]
Here are four activities I recommend to those visiting Alaska for the first time. Take advantage of the views on the Alaska Railroad. The views from the train were gorgeous.
The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...
A National Park Service report on Alaska's glaciers noted glaciers within Alaska national parks shrank 8% between the 1950s and early 2000s and glacier-covered area across the state decreased by ...