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Gonzales is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, with a population of 7,165 at the 2020 census. [6] It is the county seat of Gonzales County. [7] The "Come and Take It" incident, the ride of the Immortal 32 into the Alamo, and the Runaway Scrape after the fall of the Alamo, all integral events in the War for Texas Independence from Mexico, originated in Gonzales.
Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramas from positions along many streets in the world. It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States, and has since expanded to include all of the country's major and minor cities, as well as the cities and rural areas of many other countries worldwide.
The European Union–Mercosur free trade agreement, which would form one of the world's largest free trade areas, has been denounced by environmental activists and indigenous rights campaigners. [84] The fear is that the deal could lead to more deforestation of the Amazon rainforest as it expands market access to Brazilian beef. [85]
Bhuvan offers detailed imagery of Indian locations compared to other Virtual Globe Software, with spatial resolutions ranging up to 1 metre. [3] At present 177 cities high-resolution datasets are available, [4] while the rest of the country is covered by 2.5m resolution imagery. The images available do not include any military installations in ...
The 1475 Turkish invasion of Crimea rang the death knell of the Genoese colonies there, leading to the destruction of the Genoese fortresses on the peninsula. The Turks built or rebuilt fortresses in all strategically important points of the peninsula, their main fortresses being Or Qapi at Perekop, Arabat, Yeni-Kale on the Kerch Strait, Gözleve, and Kefe.
MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service. [1] MapQuest vies for market share with competitors such as Apple Maps, Here and Google Maps. [2] [3]
Magic Earth, a proprietary, free online and offline navigation app for Android, Fire OS and iOS [13] Maps.me, a free offline and open-source app for Android and iOS [14] Mapy.cz, a free online and offline navigation app for Android, iOS and Windows [15] Organic Maps, a free and open-source offline map and navigation app for Android, iOS, iPadOS ...
Today there are six political prison camps in North Korea, with the size determined from satellite images [29] and the number of prisoners estimated by former prisoners and NGOs. [30] [31] Most of the camps are documented in testimonies of former prisoners and, for all of them, coordinates and satellite images are available.