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  • 21Howland Island — /how leuhnd/ an island in the central Pacific, near the equator: U.S. meteorological station and airfield. 1 sq. mi. (2.6 sq. km). * * * Howland Island Introduction Howland Island Background: Discovered by the US early in the 19th century, the… …

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  • 22Jarvis Island — Introduction Jarvis Island Background: First discovered by the British in 1821, the uninhabited island was annexed by the US in 1858, but abandoned in 1879 after tons of guano had been removed. The UK annexed the island in 1889, but never carried …

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  • 23Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 24Lighthouses in the United States — This United States has hundreds of lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 130. See also: Lightvessels in the United States, lightvessel, List of lighthouses and… …

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  • 25Dzogchen — This article is about the primordial state in Tibetan Buddhism and Bön. For the monastery, see Dzogchen Monastery. Dzogchen Tibetan name Tibetan: རྫོགས་ཆེན་ Wylie transliteration: rdzogs chen (rdzogs pa chen po) …

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  • 26Malvern, Worcestershire — Coordinates: 52°06′29″N 2°19′30″W / 52.108°N 2.325°W / 52.108; 2.325 …

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  • 27Drumheller Channels National Natural Landmark — Drumheller Channels Drumheller Channels National Natural Landmark showcases the Drumheller Channels, which are the most significant example in the Columbia Plateau of basalt butte and basin channeled scablands. This National Natural Landmark is… …

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  • 28Maslen nos — Coordinates: 42°18′27″N 27°47′32″E / 42.3075°N 27.79222°E / 42.3075; 27.79222 Maslen nos (Bu …

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  • 29Massachusetts — This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Massachusetts (disambiguation). Commonwealth of Massachusetts …

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  • 30List of islands of Massachusetts — Rainsford Island is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, a National Recreation Area situated among the islands of Boston Harbor of Boston, Massachusetts The islands of Massachusetts range from barren, almost completely… …

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