Indian mountains Tarmo Form 9 Nanda Devi Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India Nanda Devi is a twopeaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented eastwest. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East First ascent:29 August 1936 by Noel Odell and Bill Tilman Nanda Devi Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Kamet Kamet is the second highest mountain in the Garhwal region of India, after Nanda Devi While attempts to climb Kamet began in 1855, the first ascent was not made until 1931 by Frank Smythe, Eric Shipton, R.L. Holdsworth and Lewa Sherpa, members of a British expedition Click to edit Master text style...
The Retezat Mountains The Retezat Mountains are among the most noteworthy natural beauties of Romania. Due to its rich biodiversity, most part of this massif has been set up in 1935 as a National Park. The Mountains pertain to a greater mountain belt, the Southern Carpathians and are surrounded by countless hollows and valleys that facilitate road access through the mountains. I went to an adventure camp, I climbed Retezat Mountains and it was amazing. Retezat is a place for weekends and also for long staying. Rausor - Pietrele - carnic are turist attracions were you can find camping places, hotels, villas. The most important sights are the mountain peaks and also the lakes. The entire massif is permeated by accessible pathways for all tourists. By purchasing a map of the Retezat Mountains, you will surely manage to orient yourself; the signs and markers are in top notch condition
My ideal house I would like to live in a place where there are some mountains with snow on top of them and a sea nearby because i like beaches and mountains. My house would be in the middle of them, so i could see the sea from one side and the mountains from the other side of the house. The house would have two floors and a basement because that's all i need. On the first floor, there would be the living room with a big tv and some antique furniture, the kitchen, also with antique style oven and etc. A bathroom with a large bathtub and sauna, plus there would be a porch looking towards the sea. On the second floor, there would be at least four bedrooms where my family/children would sleep. One of the bedrooms would be for guests
three islands (Inis Mór, Inis Meáin and Inis Óirr) located at the mouth of Galway Bay. The names are Irish language for 'the big island', 'the middle island', 'the south island`. The Aran Islands are rich in the language, culture and heritage of Ireland. The islands can be reached by sea by catching a ferry or by plane. The Burren The Burren, from the Gaelic word Boireann is an area of limestone rock covering imposing majestic mountains, and valleys with gently meandering streams. Monuments are older than Egypt's pyramids. Donegal mountains This view north from the Donegual moutintains is very popular for a photographers. Lakes of Killarney They consist of three lakes - Lough Leane, Muckross Lake (also called Middle Lake) and Upper Lake. The lakes lie in a mountain-ringed valley starting in the Black Valley. Animals Ireland is known for not having any snakes
The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef, lies a short distance off the north-east coast and extends for over 2,000 kilometres. Mount Augustus, claimed to be the world's largest monolith, is located in Western Australia. At 2,228 metres, Mount Kosciuszko on the Great Dividing Range is the highest mountain on the Australian mainland, although Mawson Peak on the remote Australian territory of Heard Island is taller at 2,745 metres. The highest mountain ranges are The Macdonnal Mountains, The Musqrave Mountains, The Hamersley Mountains and The Darling Mountains. Australia's longest river is the Darling, which flows into Southern Ocean and is 2,700 kilometers long. The other long river is The Murray River. Australia's only large permanent lakes have been artificially created. Most of the natural lakes are dry for months or years at a time. Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia and is the lowest point in Australia. It's about 15m below sea level
5)The Pennines 2.What is the highest top in Wales Snowdon 1,085m Scotland Ben Nevis 1,343m England Scafell Pike 978m How high is the highest mountain in the UK? Ben Nevis, 1,343m 3.Describe the relief of Scotland. Scotland is quite mountainous and there is also situated the highest peak in the UK, Ben Nevis. The Scottish Highlands cover the northern part of the country. Here The Northwest Highlands have rocky lunar landscape. South of Scotland is mostly covered with the Grampian Mountains which forms with some other mountains a huge mountain mass. The Central Lowland lie south of the Scottish Highlands. This region is a gently rolling plain. It has best farmland, and richest coal deposits. The Southern Uplands rise gently south of the Central Lowlands. This is a region of rounded, rolling hills. 4.What are the possibilities of land use in Scotland? Tourism in the mountains, there you can ski and climb mountains. In the north there doesn't
New Zealand New Zealand is on of the first countries in the world. It to be located southeast of australia.It consists of two main islands and a number of smaller outlying islands. New Zealand's two main components are the North Island and the South Island.The North Island is only half as big as the South Island, but nearly 75% of the population live on the North Island. About two-thirds of the south Island is covered with mountains. More than 220 mountains are higher than 2000 meters.The largest outlying island is Auckland. The capital of New Zealand is Wellington, it is the southermost national capital city in the world. It is New Zealand's sixth largest city behind the Auckland. The Flag of New zealand is a defaced blue Ensign with the union flag in the canton, and four red stars with white borders to the right. National Flag
Indian civilization first developed on the Indus River. · The geography of India includes high mountains, great rivers, and heavy seasonal rain. · Harappan civilization developed along the Indus River. · The Aryan invasion of India changed the region's civilization. Mountains Plains and Water Plateaus · North: The · Monsoons Himalayas are · Rivers and the highest melting snow kept · Heavy rainfall mountains in the the plains fertile. · Civilizations arose world. around seasonal · Both sides of the · West: The Hindu river thrived. rainfall.
of Sweden of 1442. Symbols blackbird,male European elk Three Crowns is a national emblem of Sweden, present in the Coat of Arms of the Realm of Sweden. Population - 9,415,295 Size - 449,964 square kilometres Sweden is a world leader in a number of fields. Landscape - Traveling north, you'll pass by endless numbers of lakes, streams, pine and birch trees. The landscape becomes more dramatic, and rolling hills rise into mountains. Southern and central parts of the country have warm summers and cold winters, the northern part of the country has shorter, cooler summers and longer, colder and snowier winters. Famous for Pipi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Interesting facts - When you travel to Sweden you will see traditional red wooden farmhouses in the countryside. The famous colour, also known and loved in Estonia, is called Swedish red. Kingdom of Norway Capital Oslo Language Norwegian
8 million square miles of land and fresh water it is the second biggest country in the world after Russia. Canada covers most of the northern part of North America. Canada has over 151,480 miles of coastline. Most of Canada's human population lives along its southern border. Geographical facts. Canada's geography is very diverse. It has huge lakes, evergreen forests, prairies, meadows and beautiful mountains. There are thousands of miles of coastline with beaches, fjords and wild rivers flowing to the oceans. Canada is a country of wide open spaces and beautiful landscape where traveling visitors can unexpectedly bump into wild animals like bears or be struck by unusual sight like the scarecrows on the Cabot Trail. Canada is rich in natural wonders, one of them, the Niagara Falls between lakes Erie and
) History: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_Unite d_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park Information about Yellowstone park: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geothermal_areas_of_Yellowstone All pictures are taken from Google pictures and Wikipedia Video about Yellowstone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIrG3Ykqwmw Information about Great Smoky Mountains: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park Future: http://www.today.com/money/secure-future-national-parks-look-beyon d-aging-baby-boomers-6C9748610 15.2.15 3 Project outline: the plan (What did we plan to do?) 1. Select a topic (valin teema) 2. Do some research on the topic • Find some sources (otsin materjali) • Select some material (valin midagi välja) 3
Norway Location Lies on Scandinavian Peninsula Neigbourgh countries Sweden, Finland, Denmark Facts Mountainious country Total area of 385,000 square kilometres Population of 5 million 12 peaks over 2000m Mountains Galdhøpiggen - highest mountain 2496m Glittertind second highest mountains - 2,465 m Citys Oslo, the capital, the largest city. Bergen, second largest, birthplace of many known Black Metal bands. Bergen Religion and immigrantism Pagan norwegians worshipped Odin and Thor Christianization around 1000AD reason of church burning in 90's Immigrantism and muslims reason of 2011 Norway attacks Espedal Small village Birthplace of Kristian Eivind Espeda(or Gaahl) the
British Columbia. To the south, the province borders on the 49th parallel north, separating it from the U.S. state of Montana, while on the north the 60th parallel north divides it from the Northwest Territories. To the east the 110th meridian west separates it from the province of Saskatchewan, while on the west its boundary with British Columbia follows the 120th meridian west south from the Northwest Territories at 60°N until it reaches the Continental Divide at the Rocky Mountains. The province extends 1,223 kilometres north to south and 660 kilometres east to west at its maximum width. Its highest point is 3,747 metres at the summit of Mount Columbia in the Rocky Mountains along the southwest border, while its lowest point is 152 metres on the Slave River in Wood Buffalo National Park in the northeast. Alberta contains numerous rivers and lakes used for swimming, water skiing, fishing and a full range of other water sports
Big Ben, the big clock tower, is the symbol of London. There are big red buses called double deckers. People sit upstais and downstairs on these buses. Tourists like them very much. The rose is the symbol of England. Wales is a part of the United Kingdom. Its capital is Cardiff. There are a lot of mountains in Wales, but they are not very high.The daffodil is the symbol of Wales. Scotland is also a part of the United Kingdom. The capital of Scotland is Edingburgh. There are high mountains in Scotland. The man in the picture is wearing a kilt. The thistle is the symbol of Scotland. Ireland is a big island. The people in Ireland speak English, too. The shamrock is the symbol of Ireland.
8 million square miles of land and fresh water it is the second biggest country in the world after Russia. Canada covers most of the northern part of North America. Canada has over 151,480 miles of coastline. Most of Canada's human population lives along its southern border. 3. Relief Canada's geography is very diverse. It has huge lakes, evergreen forests, prairies, meadows and beautiful mountains. There are thousands of miles of coastline with beaches, fjords and wild rivers flowing to the oceans. Canada is a country of wide open spaces and beautiful landscape where traveling visitors can unexpectedly bump into wild animals like bears or be struck by unusual sight like the scarecrows on the Cabot Trail. Canada is rich in natural wonders, one of them, the Niagara Falls between lakes Erie and Ontario, which is the
some 35 million. Because of that, Canada has one of the lowest population densities in the world. The capital of Canada is Ottawa the name of whose comes from the old Algonquin language, with the original word meaning `to trade'. Due to the country's huge size and position, it is very diverse. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Atlantic to the east, and the Arctic to the north. The landscapes differ greatly from rolling plains and mountains to the cold tundra in the northern part of the country. Geographically, the country's split into 5 major regions the Pacific, the Prairie Provinces, Central Canada, the Atlantic Provinces and the North. The Pacific Region is known for its mild coastal climate, its forests and its spectacular mountains. The three Prairie Provinces are known for their rolling plains and their extreme climate with long, cold winters and hot, dry summers. Part of the Rocky Mountains are in the there
Much of the rest of Canada is uninhabited or thinly populated, because the country has a rugged terrain and severe climate. Canada extends across the continent of North America, from Newfoundland on the Atlantic coast to British Columbia on the Pacific coast and northward into the Arctic Ocean. Canada shares land borders with the United States to the south and north-west. Canada is a land of great variety. Towering mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush, green forests make Canada's far west a beautiful region. Farther inland, fields of wheat and other grains cover Canada's vast prairies. Thes fertile farmlands contrast vividly with the Arctic wastelands to the north. Most of the largest towns and industrial areas lie near the Great Lakes and the St Lawrence River in central Canada. In the east, fishing villages and sandy beaches dot the Atlantic coast
The Republic of Kenya The Republic of Kenya uesed to be British East Africa, but it game independent December 12, 1963 . It is a country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the northeast, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the northwest, with the Indian Ocean running along the southeast border. Capital of Kenya is Nairobi, population is 31.6 million and density 59/km2. Kenya sure packs a lot in: mountains and deserts, colourful tribal culture, beaches and coral reefs, and some of Africa’s best wildlife attractions. In Kenya you can visit Nairobi-Nairobi is the city at the heart of Kenya and the primary gateway to the vast game reserves and national parks of East Africa, Amboseli- This park is one of the best places in Kenya to view large herds of elephant and buffalo as well as lion, cheetah, giraffe and plains game or if you want to meet with Kenya landscape then
The number of people conducting and supporting scientific research. The number of people varies about 1,000 humans in winter and to about 5,000 humans un the summer. Many of the stations are staffed yearround, the overwintering personnel typically arriving from their home countries for a oneyear assignment. Emilio Marcos Palma was thr first person born on the Antarctic mainland in 1978. Geography of Antarctica Antarctica is divided in two by the Transantarctic Mountains close to the neck between the Ross Sea and the Weddell Sea. The three largest mountain ranges on the Antarctic continent are the Transantarctic Mountains, the West Antarctica Ranges, and the East Antarctica Ranges. Vinsin Massif is the highest peak in Antarctica at 4,892 m. Thank you for listening
Introduction The United States of America is an enormous country. It is the third largest in the world after Russia and Canada. In the USA there are 50 states of which 48 lie together. The population of The USA is about 300 million people. The territory is about 10 million square kilometers. Its geography is very diverse ranging from moist rainforests to dry deserts and bald mountain peaks. There are two big mountain ranges, one of them is the Rocky Mountains and the other is The Appalachian Mountains. The Capital of The USA is Washington D.C. Other big and famous cities are New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Las Vegas. The national anthem of the United States is "The Star-Spangled Banner", with lyrics written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key. There are 6 time zones. From east to west they are: Eastern Standard Time, which is 5 hours behind Greenwich Time, Central Standard Time, Mountain Standard Time, which is 7 hours behind Greenwich Time, Pacific Standard Time.
England is the largest and most populous of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England became a unified state during the 10th century. England`s population is is 46,500,000. It`s capital is London. London was the centre of the British Empire and the country was the birthplace of the industrial Revoloution. The national floral emblem is trudor rose. SCOTLAND Scotland consist of the Lowlands, which are the green hills, the Highlands, which have mountains with few trees, and Islands near the western coast. The landscape is very attractive. There are mountains, heather moors and lochs. People believe that one of the lochs, there are Loch Ness Monster, and theres a Loch Ness Monster Exhibition Center on the edge of the lake. In Scotland, theres a some people, who still speak Gaelic language. The Scotland men wear KILTS. WALES Its capital is Cardiff. There are many open-air-concerts, street theatres and carnivals. The national
Arctic and Atlantic oceans and Hudson Bay. The St. Lawrence is Canada's most important river, providing a seaway for ships from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. The longest Canadian river is the Mackenzie, which flows 4 241 kilometres through the Northwest Territories. Canada is quite mountainous. The highest point is Mount Logan with 5.959 m. It is the second-highest peak in North America. Mt. Logan is located within Kluane National Park and Reserve in southwestern Yukon. The Rocky Mountains, often called the Rockies, are a broad mountain range in western North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch more than 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometres) from British Columbia, in Canada, to New Mexico, in the United States. Mount Robson, at 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies Canada has many different biomes. For instance: The Arctic. It is a very cold, windy, and often snowy biome located around the North Pole. Long periods of
Northern Ireland is also home to the UK's largest lake, Lough Neagh, The Giant's Causeway is also located in the Nothern Ireland. I think people in the UK complain too much about the weather. They don't really have extreme weather conditions and the temperature doesn't fluctuate much. I think it is very ineteresting how every part of the Uk has a different landscape. temperate climate zone Gulf steam? Low laying forming meadows and pastures the pennies – a large range of mountains in norther ingland The Midlands' largest city is Burmingan.. It is one of England’s principal industrial and commercial areas. The severn – wales, ben nevis- scotland
jätavad võimsama mulje. Nad on moodustunud ühestainsast maakoore plokist. Nad on pööratud järsema küljega Prantsusmaa poole. Et liustikke on seal olnud vähe, ei ole nad nii hõlpsasti ligipääsetavad nagu Alpid. On vaid mõned raskesti ületatavad kurud mäestiku keskosas. Prantsuse Püreneede kõrgeim tipp on Pic de Vignemale (3298 m), kuid Hispaania poolel küündivad Püreneed 3350 m kõrguseni. (Prantsusmaa 2011) Mäestikud ja tasandikud: (France mountains 2010) Pinnamood mõjutab Prantsusmaad nii positiivselt kui ka negatiivselt. Mitmekülgne pinnamood meelitab turiste. Alpid ja ka Mont Blanc, mis on suurim mägi Lääne-Euroopas on turistide jaoks atraktiivne.Samas võivad kõrged mäed olla takistuseks põldude rajamisele kui ka kauba transportimisel, eriti riigi idaosas. Maavarad · Kivisüsi · Raud · Maak · Boksiit · Kala · Puit · Tsink · Kaaliumkarbonaat
· typical multicultural city, inhabitants: · White Non-Hispanic (49.3%) - excludes (11% White Hispanic) · Hispanic/Latino of any race (25.4%) · Asian (13.6%) · Black/African American (7.6%) · Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone (0.4%) · American Indian/Alaska Native alone (0.4%) · Other (4.3%) Geography · San Diego is just 20 miles north of Mexico, situated in the rolling hills and mesas that rise from the Pacific shore to join with the Laguna Mountains to the east. The city covers a large area of vastly different terrain: miles of ocean and bay shoreline, densely forested hills, fertile valleys, and mountains, canyons, and desert. · The Coronado and Point Loma peninsulas separate San Diego Bay from the ocean San Diego Museum of Art · Opened on February 28, 1926 · Designed by William Templeton Johnson · The funders turned over ownership of the building to the City of San Diego It is located in Balboa Park
abbreviated to ANU, is a public teaching and research university located in Canberra. • There are six different states in Australia: Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. NEW SOUTH WALES HAS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS. • They are covered with forest of blue- colored eucalyptus trees. The air above the forest contains millions of microscopic drops of eucalyptus oil. When the sun shines, the air of the Blue Mountains is a real, beautiful blue. NATIONAL SYMBOLS OF AUSTRALIA Golden wattle THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA • The city is the political and administrative capital of Australia. It is also the centre of the nation’s history, learning and research. Canberra is a beautiful city with lovely parks, wide streets and a big artificial lake
Natural Disasters: Does Mankind Even Stand a Chance? Throughout time, man has fought valiantly against the forces of nature. We have successfully climbed the tallest mountains, sailed the greatest seas, and defeated the mighty dinosaurs. But we are no match for nature's greatest weapon: Natural Disasters. As far as natural disasters go, the deadly trinity of mudslides, whirlpools, and meteors is man's greatest nemesis. Mudslides strike without warning and with deadly force. Every day, across the world, unsuspecting villagers are hammered by the force of 36,000 tons of that soft wet dirt known
west coast. It also extends southward from the North Pole to the US border. Canada`s northen coast is washed by Arctic Ocean, eastern coast by the Atlantic Ocean and western coast by the Pacific Ocean. Canada is so big that it contains six time zones. This huge land mass has been divided by nature into 6 distinct geographical regions. Stretching across the north is the Artic region. On the east there is another geographical unit called the Applachian Region after the range of mountains which run through the New England states north into Canada. Moving west, we come to the largest region of all, the Canadian Shield. This extends like a huge semi-circular ring around Hudson Bay. It is rugged, stony and with thin soil. Southeast of the Shield is the Valley of the St. Lawrence River which embraces the parts of Quebec and Ontario that lie along that river and Lakes Ontario and Eire. West of the Shield, we find two vertical bands of land that run
in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. There are many bays and islands located along the coastline of Estonia. There are great number of islands away from the west and north shore. The biggest of these are Saaremaa and Hiiumaa islands. Geagraphically Estonia can be devided into four: North, South, Western and Eastern Estonia. North Estonia is quite flat and low. Here are very nice waterfront brights with its capes and cliffs. SouthEstonia is more hilly, but here are no mountains or mountains chains. The highest point of Estonia the SuurMunamägi (the Great Egg Mountain) is here in SouthEstonia. It is 318 meters above sea level. The largest industrial citys are located in Eastern Estonia. In Western Estonia there are many beautiful nature parks. Hinterland is mainly agricultural. Estonia is known for its thousands of lakes and beautiful nature. One of the most interesting sight is Jägala waterfall. The largest Lake called Peipsi separates Estonia from Russia
The constitutions of the various states differ in some details, but generally follow the general laws. The government. Relief The country naturally presents a tremendous variety in physical features. The highest peak of US is Mt. McKinley in Alaska at ~6000 metrs, while part of Death Valley in California is 89 metres below sea level. At the western edge of the Atlantic coast plain, are almost unbroken mountains, stretching from the Maine into Alabama, called the Appalachian Mountains. These mountains contain coal and iron. The heart of the U.S is a vas plain named interior plains and are divided into two major parts: the wetter, eastern part is called the Central Plains and the western part the Great Plains, both with very good soil. To the west of the Great Plains is the Cordillera. It is a region of tremendous variety, which can be subdivided into various other regions. On the eastern
The Pennine Chain runs from the north to south, splitting northern England into western and eastern parts. The Lake District in situated in the north-west of England and there are the most beautiful landscapes and the highest peak in England is Scafell Pike (978 m). The warmest part in England is the Peninsula of Cornwall in summer. Scotland Densely / 'densl / tihedasti Scotland features very wild landscapes, large areas of untouched land, mountains and lochs. Scotland can be divided into two parts: the Lowlands and the Northern Highlands. The highest peak in Scotland is Ben Nevis (1343 m) Wales Earthwork / :w:k / mullavall Beacon / 'bi:kn / tuletorn, majakas Peninsula / p'nnsjl / poolsaar Wales is surrounded by the sea on three sides and has two major mountain systems: the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons. The rivers offer a wide variety of fish.
Quebec (Quebec City), Saskatchewan (Regina), Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife) and Yukon Territory (Whitehorse). Geographically, Canada can be divided into five major regions: the Pacific Region, the Prairie Provinces, Central Canada, the Atlantic Provinces and the North. The Pacific Region includes Canada's westernmost province, British Columbia. The region is known for it's mild coastal climate, its forests and its spectacular mountains, including the famous Rockies. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are Canada's Prairie Provinces. They are known for their rolling plains and extreme climate with long, cold winters and hot, dry summers. Much of the area is covered with farms producing wheat and other grains. The region is also rich in oil and natural gas. Central Canada includes Ontario and Quebec. It is not geographically the centre of Canada.
($NZ) = 100 cents products Main exports: Wool, food and dairy GNI per capita: US $14,060 (World products, wood and paper products Bank, 2009) GNI per capita: US $26,830 (World Bank, 2009) Top ten places to visit in New Zealand Fiordland National Park It is New Zealand's largest national park. The scenery in Fiordland is nothing short of stunning, with deep fiords, steep mountains, raging waterfalls, and lush rain forests. Amazing diving, dolphins, seals, and rare bird life. Abel Tasman National Park New Zealand's smallest national park. One of New Zealand's sunniest spots. The beaches have a range of coloured sand from gold to white that look out onto the clear waters of the Tasman Sea. Top ten places to visit in New Zealand Queenstown Beautiful lake side town is surrounded by mountains and is one of New
There are big red buses called double-deckers. Tourists like them very much. The rose is the symbol of England. Scotland is also a part of the United Kingdom.The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The bagpipes are a musical instrument. It is very popular in Scotland. The sword dance is a Scottish dance. Two swords are on the floor and a dancer dances with fast steps over the swords. Wales is a part of the United Kingdom. Its capital is Cardiff. There are a lot of mountains and castles in Wales. The daffodil is the symbol of Wales. Ireland is a big island. The bagpipes are popular in Ireland too. The shamrock is the symbol of Ireland. Canada is north of the USA. The maple leaf is the symbol of Canada. Ottawa is the capital of the country. New Zealand is east of Australia. There are more sheep than people in New Zealand. The people of New Zealand speak English. The kiwi, a bird which cannot fly, is the symbol of New Zealand.
My Dream Destination Bora Bora Islands Where is Bora Bora? Bora Bora ● Major tourist destination ● By 2008 population of 8,800 ● Very warm ● Beautiful nature Nature ● Water ● Volcanoes ● Corals ● Lagoon ● Mountains Pictures Things to do ● Snorkle ● Scuba Dive ● Surf ● Waterski ● Jetboat tours ● Parasailing ● 4x4 Safari tour ● Shark feeding Pictures Used links ● http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/is lands/pacifics/borabora.gif ● http://www.welt-atlas.de/datenbank/karten/karte- 3-346.gif ● http://media.web.britannica.com/eb-media/16 /60016-004-E02EBE3E.jpg ● http://www.boraboraisland.com/todo.html
Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Adelaide. Geographic Landmarks Australia has a very dramatic landscape. Australia is famous for its "outback," the remote lands of the interior. The desert outback covers most of the interior. It is too hot, dry and barren to support many people. Geographic Landmarks Australia also has some mountainous areas and plateaus scattered throughout the country. The Blue Mountains, on the southeastern end of Australia, get their name from the blue haze caused by oil droplets given off from the eucalyptus trees. Geographic Landmarks As an island, Australia also has many beautiful coastal beaches. Over 70% of Australians now live in cities or towns. Most of this population lives in the eastern and southern coasts, and around Perth in the west. Fun Facts About Australian Geography
põllukultuurid ja koduloomad. Need tsivilisatsioonid said aru, et põllumajandus on toidu allikaks ja et see garanteerib ühiskonna stabiilsuse. (Andean agriculture, 2016) Üldiselt on Andides vilja saagikus väike, veevaru on vähe ja suur osa piirkonnast on kuiv või ebaühtlase aastase sademete hulgaga. Kõrgetel tasandikel on külm ja viljad võivad külmuda. Maastik on ebatasane ja mullad ei ole hästi arenenud ja seal kus on viljakas maa, on see väike ja kitsas. (Andes Mountains, 2016) 10 4.2.1. Kliima Kliima on Andides erinevates piirkondades väga erinev. Põhjapoolne osa asub lähisekvatoriaalses kliimavöötmes, all pool on ekvatoriaalvööde, keskel on taas lähisekvatoriaalne kliimavööde ja lääne pool ka troopikavööde, mis ulatub peaaegu Andide lõppu, kuid Tšiili lõpuosa jääb ka lähistroopikavöötmesse. Põhjapoolne osa on niiske
Romsdalsfjord Norra Mis on fjord? Kuigi "fjord" on norrakeelne sõna, mis tähendab lihtsalt merelahte, on geoloogid kasutanud seda pika, kitsa, käänulise ja hargneva, väga kõrgete ja järskude kallastega merelahe tähenduses Asukoht Romsdalsfjord asub Møre og Romsdal maakonnas, mille keskuseks on Molde, kus elab 25 000 inimest. Kuhu minna? Molde Panoraam 222 mäetippu 407 meetrit Romsdalseggen jalutuskäik vaatega fjordidele Saab harrastada ka mägironimist. Kuhu veel minna? Romsdali muuseum suurim muuseum Norras. Üle 50 vana hoone Rauma kalastussafari Romsdali mäed suusatamine Kuidas sinna saab? Tallinn Molde lend kestab 6 tundi (ümberistumine Oslos) Lingid http://www.visitnorway.com/uk/Articles/Theme/Fjordand mountains/Fjordguide/TheRomsdalsfjord/ http://et.wikipedia.or...
What is it ? Zion National Park is a national park located in the Southwestern United States, near Springdale, Utah. Founded in 1919. Unique because it has 4 different life zones : desert, riparian, woodland, and coniferous forest. History The first human presence dates to 8,000 years ago Utah's oldest and most visited national park What´s there ? 289 species of birds Mountains 75 mammals Canyons 19 species of bat Mesas 32 reptiles Monoliths, Peregrine Falcon Rivers, Mexican spotted owl Slot canyons California condor Natural arches. desert tortoise the Zion snail Activities ATV / 4X4 Riding Jeep Tours Biking Horseback Riding Canyoneering Paintball Cattle Drives Ranch Activities Day Spas Rappelling Entertainment River Running
Salt Lake City Olympic Games 2002 Kristin Prangel ja Kertu Roose 10.c General Information XIX Olympic Games February 8th through February 24 George Washington Bush Olympic fire Host city and location Changes New facilities High mountains Salty lake Rocky Mountain Region Olympic Village Symbols Motto: Citius, Altius Fortius Powder Copper Coal Snowflake Light the Fire Within Events 78 events Olympic medals Venues Worldclass venues 14 different places 10 to 60 minute drive Community facilities Highlights Ole Einar Bjørndalen Samppa Lajunen China Janica Kosteli Other information 1st Winter Olympic games. The most recent games 78 athletes Estonian athletes 18 competitors Biathlon
collection of art and furnishing from all over Europe The Lower Shannon Covers the counties of Clare, Limerick and Tipperary The Rock of Cashel a fortified abbey on a limestone outcrop. It was the seat of the Kings of Munster for over 700 years Bunratty Castle built in the 15th century by the local Gaelic clans The Burren a vast limestone plateau Cliffs of Moher rise to a height of 200m and extend for 8 km The West of Ireland Sparsely populated Features mountains, low stone walls and peat bogs Galway a fastgrowing university town. About 75% of the people speak Gaelic Connemara National Park founded in 1980. Visitors can see tombs, old ridges and arable fields Northwest Ireland Wild scenery, featuring towering cliffs, deserted beaches and rocky headlands The town of Sligo there are prehistoric remains and other historical monuments Slieve League the highest cliff face in Europe. From the highest point of Slieve
The (River) Amazon The (River) Thames The Nile We use the with plural names of people and places: People the Taylors (=the Taylor family), the Johnsons Countries the Netherlands, the Philippines, the United States Groups of islands the Canaries / the Canary Islands, the Bahamas, the British Isles Mountain ranges the Rocky Mountains / the Rockies, the Andes, the Alps · The highest mountain in the Alps is Mont Blanc. North / norhtern etc: We say: the north (of France) but northern France the south-east (of Spain) but south-eastern Spain Compare: · Sweden is in northern Europe but Spain is in the south. Also: the middle east the Far East You can also use north / south etc. + a place name (without the):
Canada has constitutional monarchy. The head of state in Canada's government is the Queen of England. There are two main languages in Canada: English and French. Canada's curreny is Canadian dollar (1 dollar=100 cents[Can$]). The highest peak of Canada is Mount Logan, 5959 metres. The lowest point is sea level. The longest river is the Mackenzie. The climate and geography of Canada vary greatly from temperate in the south to arctic in the north and from islands and plains in the east to mountains in the west. Location Canada is located in the northern-most region of North America. It's geographical position in co- ordinates is 83°N north, 42°N south, 53°W east, 141°W west. Canada borders with United States of America by land; Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean by coastline. Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, second only to Russia in territorial size. It has a total area of 9.9 million square kilometers. This includes 755,170 square kilometers of water
Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Geographical position 3. Mountains, lowlands 4. Rivers, lakes 5. The territories and provinces 6. Towns, economy, agriculture 7. Climate 8. Animals, plantlife 9. Population 10. Sports 11. Culture 12. History 13. Political system, symbols 14. Conclusion 15. Materials 1. Introduction If you had to use two words to describe Canada, they might be large and diverse. Canada is the second largest country in the world, bordered by three oceans, and across the country, Canadians experience many different landscapes from rolling
Thailand The Kingdom of Thailand draws more visitors than any other country in southeast Asia with its irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous ancient kingdoms. From the stupa-studded mountains of Mae Hong Son and the verdant limestone islands of the Andaman Sea, to the pulse-pounding dance clubs of Bangkok and the tranquil villages moored along the Mekong River, Thailand offers something for every type of traveller. By far the best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is kind and the beaches are at their finest. This period is Thailand's main season for national and regional festivals. The peak season is November to late
Largest city Montreal Official language French Population 7, 6 mln Emblems Coat of arms Flag Motto "Je Me Souviens" Flower blue flag iris Bird snowy owl Mineral asbestos Tree yellow birch Quebec's National Holiday 24 June Geography Situated in eastern part of Canada Highest point Mont D'lberville Largest river the St. Lawrence River Canadian Shield 90% of the territory Appalachian Mountains History First inhabitants were the indigenous people First French explorer Jacques Cartier 1534 First it was called New France In 16. 17. century population grew massively The Seven Year's War in 1756-1763, New France was renamed the Province of Quebec Act of Union in 1840 Economy The St. Lawrence River Valley is a agricultural region The nothern coniferous forests, lakes and rivers have many resources Many high-tech industries around Montreal
Ireland Jaan Paljak Class 9 21.11.2011 Geography • The island of Ireland is located in the north-west of Europe, between latitudes 51° and 56° N, and longitudes 11° and 5° W. It is separated from the neighbouring island of Great Britain by the Irish Sea and the North Channel. • A ring of coastal mountains surround low plains at the centre of the island. climate The climate of Ireland can be summed up as being mild, moist and changeable with abundant rainfall and a lack of temperature extremes. The country receives generally warm summers and mild winters, and is considerably warmer than other areas on its latitude. This is due to the fact it lies in the Atlantic Ocean, and as a result is warmed by the Gulf Stream all year. tourist attractions
Mount Kailash, Tibet Martina Kroon History Mount Kailash is a striking peak in the Himalayan mountains of western Tibet. According to Hindu mythology, Shiva, the god of destruction and regeneration, resides at the summit of a legendary mountain named Kailash. Mount Kailash is regarded in many sects of Hinduism as Paradise, the ultimate destination of souls and the spiritual center of the world. Pilgrimage Every year, thousands make a pilgrimage to Kailash. Pilgrims of several religions believe that walking all the way around Mount Kailash on foot is a holy ritual that will bring good
Scotland Scotland is a part of United Kingdom. It shares a border with England. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. Famous cities in Scotland are Aberdeen, Dundee and Glasgow. The Symbols of Scotland are thistle, bagpipes, kilts and Tartan. There are many lochs and mountains with few trees, and islands near the western coast. There is a 5 000 000 people in Scotland. There are many attractionsin Scotland. For example: Edinburgh Castle, Ben Nevis, Stirling Castle and Glagow Cathedral. I think i´d like to see Edinburgh Castle, lochs and the Loch Ness Monster there :D . Facts about Scotland : Scotland is the second largest country in the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Edinburgh was the first city in the world to have its own fire-brigade.
Adventure tourism What is adventure tourism travel to remote areas should expect the unexpected growing in popularity seek unusual holidays different Where can it be done? Mountains Austria, France, Italy, Canada, USA, Greece, Himalayan Sea/ Ocean - Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean(Hawai), Pacific Ocean (Thailand) Where can it be done? River Colorado, Arkansas (USA), Pite (Sweden), Ladakh (India), Pacuare (Sri Lanka) Where can it be done? Air all over the world... History The original adventure travelers The modern international adventure travel Every year brings new adventure destinations and activities, and loses others. 70's, 80's, 90's Future Trips to space In Estonia Estonia offers dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Adventure parks Horse riding Rock and ice climbing Hiking Who profits? Tourism companies Airports/different airline companies Bus/taxi companies Hotels Different enterprises Who partisi...
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