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Goldendale Observatory State Park is an educational facility on the northern side of Goldendale, Washington, notable for its unusually large public telescope. The state park occupies five acres (2.0 ha) atop a 2,100-foot (640 m) hill. Access is via a winding paved road through an oak forest. The site includes a small picnic area, interpretive center, amphitheater, and...
The Golden Gate (Złota Brama) in Gdańsk (former German name: Danzig), Poland, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city.
It was created in 1612–14 in place of a 13th-century gothic gate, theBrama Długouliczna (Long Street Gate). It is located at one end of Long Lane (ulica Długa), where, together with Brama Wyżynna (German:Hohes Tor= High Gate) ...
Following the walls from south to north, the Golden Gate (Greek: Χρυσεία Πύλη, Chryseia Pylē; Latin: Porta Aurea; Turkish: Altınkapı or Yaldızlıkapı), is the first gate to be encountered. It was the main ceremonial entrance into the capital, used especially for the occasions of a triumphal entry of an emperor into the ...
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean. As part of both U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1, the structure links the city of San Francisco, on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, to Marin County. It is one of the most internationally recognized symbols of ...
A cross-section of a main cable of the Golden Gate Bridge is located in the southeast Visitor Area.
Each of the Bridge's two main cables pass over the two 746-foot towers, resting atop the towers in huge steel castings called saddles. Both main cables are secured at both ends in giant anchorages.
Diameter of each main cable (including exterior wrapping): 36-3/8" (0/9...
There are two functioning windmills on the western edge of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. The Dutch Windmill was completed in 1903 and the Murphy Windmill was completed in 1908.
Golden Gate Park was planted on sand dunes and required substantial irrigation. In 1902 the Park Commission authorized the construction of two windmills to pump ground water fo...
The Golden Gate, as it is called in Christian literature, is the only eastern gate of the Temple Mount and one of only two that used to offer access into the city from that side. It has been walled up since medieval times. The date of its construction is disputed and no archaeological work is allowed at the gatehouse, but opinions are shared between a late Byzantine a...
The Golden Gate (Zlatá Brána) is on the south side of the Cathedral of Saint Vitus in Prague Castle. This ceremonial facade, commissioned by Charles IV in 1370, is covered in a priceless mosaic depicting the Last Judgement.
12 figural compositions of agricultural works of the year for the grid of the southern portal of the Golden Gate of the Cathedral of...
Golden Gully and Archway is a heritage-listed former mining and now pastoral property at Golden Gully, Hill End, Bathurst Region, New South Wales, Australia. It was built by European and Chinese gold miners. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Golden Gully was created by European and Chinese miners during the 19th century. With...
The Golden Gumboot is a competition between the Far North Queensland towns of Tully, Innisfail, and Babinda in Australia for the wettest town of Australia. These towns are located in the Wet Tropics and on land that was previously covered by rainforest. These areas experience some of the highest levels of rainfall in Australia through monsoonal rain and cyclones. The ...
TheGolden Hinde(launched 1973) is a full-size replica of theGolden Hind(launched 1577). She was built using traditional handicrafts at Appledore, in Devon. She has travelled more than 140,000 mi (230,000 km), a distance equal to more than five times around the globe. Like the original ship, she has circumnavigated the globe.
Golden Hindewas commissioned by Albert Elle...
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