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The Chios Basin is a hydrographic sub-unit of the Aegean Sea adjacent to the island of Chios. [10] A kind of white dirt found near Pyrgi on the southern part of the island [ 11 ] was famed as an astringent and cosmetic since antiquity as Chian earth ( Latin : Chia terra ; [ 12 ] Greek : πηλομαιοτικο , pēlomaiotiko ). [ 11 ]
Great Sand (or Golden Sand) is found in a small fish village called Marmari, in Evia Island. In between the Rafina Port and Marmari island there is the Petalioi Gulf, consisted of 9 private islands which are visible from Great Sand. There are two main ways in which someone can have access to the village and afterwards, to the beach.
Available for lease as GOLDEN SHORE from American Rail Excursions [31] 2377 GOLDEN ORE Budd coach In use as 2095 ANASAZI at Grand Canyon Railway [32] 2378 GOLDEN SAND Budd coach Available for lease as GOLDEN SAND from Mid America Railcar Leasing [33] 2397 Shasta Springs Pullman coach Owned by PRS, stored at the Southern California Railway Museum
The Jinsha River (Chinese: 金沙江; pinyin: Jīnshājiāng; lit. 'Gold Sand River', [1] Tibetan: Dri Chu, འབྲི་ཆུ, Yi: ꀉꉷꏁꒉ, romanized: Axhuo Shyxyy) or Lu river, is the Chinese name for the upper stretches of the Yangtze River.
The village is situated 40 km away from the main town of Chios. Volissos has a port called Limia that connects the island with the island of Psara .The village is built in amphitheatrical style on a hill and on top of it there is a Byzantine castle built in the medieval times.
In Greek mythology, Chios (/ ˈ k aɪ. ɒ s /; Ancient Greek: Χίος) may refer to two possible eponyms of the island of Chios: Chios, one of the Oceanids as a daughter of the Titan Oceanus possibly by his sister-wife, Tethys. [1] Chios, son of Poseidon and an unnamed Chian nymph.
A blind mole that glides through sand has been spotted in South Africa, 87 years after wildlife experts feared it had gone extinct.
The sea water is clear, even can see the golden sand under the water. It has the most beautiful beach and waves. The waves, which lifted by sea breeze blown from the Yellow Sea, always rush into the beach in threes and fours, which makes the long and narrow more splendid. Gold Sands Beach has three gems: Sea cucumber, Abalone and Crab. They are ...