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The Twin Peaks are two hills with an elevation of about 922 feet (281 m) near the geographic center of San Francisco, California. Except for Mount Davidson, they are the highest points in the city.
Each peak has its own name: Eureka Peak/North Peak and Noe Peak/South Peak. 70 ft (21 m) below the Eureka/North Peak is the vista point known as 'Christmas Tree Point' that...
The Ujście Warty National Park, also, Warta River Mouth National Park, (Park Narodowy Ujście Warty) is the youngest of Poland's 23 National Parks. It was created on June 19, 2001, in the region of the lowest stretch of the Warta river, up to its confluence with the Odra (Oder), which marks the Polish–German border. The Park covers an area of 80.38 square kilomet...
The United States National Arboretum is an arboretum in Washington, D.C., operated by the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service as a division of the Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center. It was established in 1927 by an act of Congress after a campaign by USDA Chief Botanist Frederick Vernon Coville.
It is 446 acre...
Upper Buffalo Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Created by an act of Congress in 1974, the wilderness covers an area of 12,108 acres (49 km²). Contained within Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, the wilderness is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. Contained in the wilderness is Hawksbill Crag (also called Whittaker Point), a very popular hikin...
Makua Cave is located on Oahu's Leeward Coast 3 miles north of the Makaha town, about a mile after Keeau Beach Park. You may park your car across the cave. It's a short 20 minute hike to the cave and steep going up and challenging going down due to lots of crumbly rocks/dirt.
The cave is about 100 feet high and 450 feet deep. Remember to bring a flashlight.
The drive ...
USS Recruit (TDE-1, later TFFG-1) was a landlocked "dummy" training ship of the United States Navy, located at the Naval Training Center in the Point Loma area of San Diego. She was built to scale, two-thirds the size of aDealey-class destroyer escort, and was commissioned on July 27, 1949.Recruitwas commissioned for 18 years, for much of that period the only landlock...
The U Street Corridor is a commercial and residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., U.S.A., with many shops, restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, and music venues along a nine-block stretch of U Street. It extends from 9th Street on the east to 18th Street and Florida Avenue on the west. Most of the area is part of the larger Shaw neighborhood, with t...
Uvas Canyon County Park is part of the Santa Clara County Parks System. This 1,133-acre natural park is located in upper Uvas Canyon on the eastern side of the Santa Cruz Mountains, west of Morgan Hill, California. The park has several small waterfalls, some of which flow perennially. It is relatively close to San Jose and Silicon Valley. It facilitates picnics, ...
The Valley of Love was created by French in 1930. It's been a peaceful and romantic place, surrounded by green scenery. There are many hills, flowers and beautiful views.
Valley of the Ten Peaks is a valley in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, which is crowned by ten notable peaks and also includes Moraine Lake. The valley can be reached by following the Moraine Lake road near Lake Louise. The ten peaks were originally named by Samuel Allen, an early explorer of the region, who simply referred to them by using the numerals from o...
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the third largest park in New York City, behind Pelham Bay Park and Staten Island Greenbelt.
The park was named for Stephanus Van Cortlandt, who was the first native-born mayor of New York, and the Van Cortlandt family, which was prominent in the area during the Dutch and English colo...
Városliget (City Park) is a public park in Budapest, Hungary close to the city centre. Its main entrance is Heroes' Square (Hősök tere), one of Hungary's World Heritage sites.
City Park has the largest artificial ice surface in Europe, Városligeti Műjégpálya, and it's the centre of Hungarian bandy. The B-group at the Bandy World Champi...
A small bird, dark gray-brown with long, pointed, swept-back wings.
Diet and behavioral habits: Migrating to the area in spring and fall, often in large numbers, the Vaux’s Swift can be seen hunting during daylight hours, especially on overcast, wet or rainy days. The tend to fly over the Moreton Bay Fig tree, hunting for small insects including flies, winged a...
Vélib’ is a large-scale public bicycle sharing system in Paris, France. Launched on 15 July 2007, the system encompasses around 14,500 bicycles and 1,230 bicycle stations, located across Paris and in some surrounding municipalities, with an average daily ridership of 85,811 in 2011. The nameVélib'is a portmanteau of the French wordsvélo(Engl...