Iligan Bay - Iligan Bay Iligan Bay is a bay in Mindanao in the Philippines. It is part of Bohol Sea and cuts into the northern portion of the island of Mindanao. The provinces along its coast are Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Zamboanga del Sur, and Lanao del Norte. Iligan City is the most important port on Iligan Bay. Other important cities are Ozamis City and Oroquieta City. A branch of Iligan Bay, Panquil Bay, forms a natural boundary between the Zamboanga Peninsula and the rest of the island..
Iligan City - Iligan City Iligan City is a city in the northwestern part of the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is approximately 800 kilometers southeast of the capital, Manila and is located in the province of Lanao del Norte. Known as the City of Waterfalls, Iligan is also a major industrial center and produces hydroelectric power for the region. According to the 2000 census Iligan City has a population of 325,000, with a majority of Cebuano speakers (94%), and both Muslim and Christian cultural influences. The climate is consistent year around since Iligan is outside the typhoon belt with an average temperature of just 22 Celsius, and average rainfall of 109mm per month. To the west Iligan Bay provides ferry and container ship transportation. East of.
Panquil Bay - Panquil Bay Panquil Bay, an arm of Iligan Bay, is a bay in Mindanao in the Philippines. The bay forms the natural boundary separating the Zamboanga Peninsula from the rest of the island of Mindanao. It borders the provinces of Misamis Occidental, Zamboanga del Sur, and Lanao del Norte. The important cities and municipalities on its coast are Ozamis City, Tangub City, and Tubod, which is the capital of Lanao del Norte..
Transportation in the Philippines - 357 km Ports and harbors: Batangas, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Guimaras Island, Iligan, Iloilo, Jolo, Legaspi, Manila, Masao, Puerto Princesa, San Fernando, Subic Bay, Zamboanga,Matnog, Allen, Ormoc, Dalahican Merchant marine: total: 480 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,973,024 GRT/9,025,087 DWT ships by type: bulk 159, cargo 122, chemical tanker 5, combination bulk 9, container 7, liquified gas 13, livestock carrier 9, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 12, petroleum tanker 47, refrigerated cargo 20, roll-on/roll-off 19, short-sea passenger 32, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 20 (1999 est.) note: a flag of convenience registry; Japan owns 19 ships, Hong Kong 5, Cyprus 1, Denmark 1, Greece 1, Netherlands 1, Singapore 1, and UK 1 (1998 est.) Airports: 266 (1999 est.) Airports - with paved runways: total: 76 over 3,047 m: 4 2,438 to.
Misamis Occidental - province borders Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur to the west and is separated from Lanao del Norte by Iligan Bay. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Misamis Occidental Region: Northern Mindanao (Region X) Capital: Oroquieta City Founded: June 6, 1952 Population: 2000 census—486,723 (28th smallest). Density—251 per km² (27th highest). Area: 1,939.3 km² (19th smallest) Divisions: Component cities—3. Municipalities—14. Barangays—490. Congressional districts—2. Languages: Cebuano Governor: Loreto S. Ocampos (2001-2004) Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 People and Culture 2 Economy 3 Geography 3.1 Political 3.1.1 Cities 3.1.2 Municipalities 3.2 Physical 4 History 5 External Links People and Culture Economy Geography Political Misamis Occidental is subdivided into 14 municipalities and 3 cities. Cities Oroquieta City Ozamis City Tangub City Municipalities Aloran Baliangao Bonifacio Calamba Clarin Concepcion Don Victoriano Chiongbian (Don Mariano.
Lanao del Norte - to the south, Zamboanga del Sur to the west, Misamis Oriental to the northeast, Bukidnon to the east, and is separated from Misamis Occidental by Iligan Bay. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Lanao del Norte Region: Northern Mindanao (Region X) Capital: Tubod Founded: June 6, 1952 Population: 2000 census—758,123 (30th largest). Density—245 per km² (31st highest). Area: 3,092.0 km² (43rd largest) Divisions: Highly-urbanized cities—1. Municipalities—22. Barangays—506. Congressional districts—2. Languages: Cebuano Governor: Imelda Q. Dimaporo (2001-2004) Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 People and Culture 2 Economy 3 Geography 3.1 Political 3.1.1 City 3.1.2 Municipalities 3.2 Physical 4 History 5 External Links People and Culture Economy Geography Political Lanao del Norte is subdivided into 22 municipalities and 1 city. City Iligan City Municipalities Bacolod Baloi Baroy Kapatagan Kauswagan Kolambugan Lala Linamon Magsaysay.
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Kawela Bay, Hawaii - Kawela Bay, Hawaii Kawela Bay is a small community in the Ko'olauloa District on the Island of O'ahu, City & County of Honolulu. In Hawaiian, ka wela means "the heat". As of the 2000 Census, the town had a total population of 410. Kawela Bay is adjacent to (just west of) Turtle Bay and the Kuilima Resort. These coastal features and shorelines (including Kawela Bay itself) are mostly hidden from the traveler along Kamehameha Highway, although access to the shore can be found at Waiale'e Beach Park with scenic Kukaimanini, an offshore islet. This area (for those travelling west) begins the North Shore of O'ahu. For those travelling east, the road turns inland at Kawela to cross the Kahuku Plain, coming again to the coast at Hukilau.
Kaneohe Bay - Kaneohe Bay Kāne'ohe Bay, at 45 km2, is the largest sheltered body of water in the main Hawaiian Islands. This reef-dominated embayment constitutes a significant scenic and recreational feature along the windward (northeast) coast of the Island of O'ahu. The largest population center on Kāne'ohe Bay is the town of Kāne'ohe. The Bay is approximately 8 mi (12.8 km) long and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) broad, with a mouth opening of about 4.6 mi (7.4 km) and maximum depth of 40 ft (12 m). Unique features include the only significant barrier reef in the main Hawaiian Islands and extensive development within a large lagoon of shoaling reefs. Two navigable channels cut across the northern and southern ends of the barrier reef. The deeper, northern channel, located off.
Keppel Bay Islands National Park - Keppel Bay Islands National Park Keppel Bay Islands is both a national park and a scientific national park in Queensland (Australia), respectively 538 km and 518 km northwest of Brisbane. Fact sheet (national park) Area: 720 ha Latitude: 23° 02' 30" S Longitude: 150° 52' 18" E Date of establishment: ? Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service IUCN category: II Fact sheet (scientific national park) Area: 104 ha Latitude: 23° 09' 39" S Longitude: 151° 04' 30" E Date of establishment: ? Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service IUCN category: Ia See also: Protected areas of Queensland (Australia).
Kings Bay Base, Georgia - Kings Bay Base, Georgia Kings Bay Base is a town located in Camden County, Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,599. Geography \nKings Bay Base is located at 30°47'53" North, 81°33'54" West (30.798022, -81.564966)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²). 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,599 people, 429 households, and 425 families residing in the town. The population density is 489.5/km² (1,269.4/mi²). There are 434 housing units at an average density of 81.7/km² (212.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 72.41% White, 20.01% African American, 0.50% Native.
Korea Bay - Korea Bay The Korea Bay is located at the north of the Yellow Sea, between Liaoning Province of China and North P'yŏngan Province of North Korea. It is separated from the Bohai Sea by the Liaodong Peninsula, with Dalian at its southernmost point. The Yalu (Amnok) River, which marks the border between China and North Korea at this point, empties into the Korea Bay between Dandong (China) and Shinŭiju (North Korea). See also: Geography of China.
Kowloon Bay - Kowloon Bay Kowloon Bay is a bay located at the north east of the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of Kwun Tong district. The runway of the former Kai Tak International Airport had been built on reclaimed land in the bay, and was surrounded by water on 3 sides. The area is served by the MTR station of the same name, on the Kwun Tong Line. See also: Geography of Hong Kong List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong..
James Bay - James Bay James Bay is a large body of water on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada. It borders the provinces of Quebec and Ontario; islands within the bay are part of Nunavut. The bay first came to the attention of Europeans in 1610, when Henry Hudson entered it during his exploration of the larger bay that bears his name. James Bay itself received its name in honor of Thomas James, an English captain who explored the area more thoroughly in 1631. James Bay is important in the history of Canada as one of the most hospitable parts of the Hudson's Bay region, and as a result its corresponding importance to the Hudson's Bay Company and British expansion into Canada. The fur-trapping duo of explorers.
Jamaica Bay - Jamaica Bay Jamaica Bay is a bay that lies in the shadow of New York City's skyscrapers and is adjacent to one of the nation's busiest airports. The salt marshes of Jamaica Bay offer prime habitat for migratory birdss and other wildlife. The marshes have been protected since 1972, as part of the Gateway National Recreation Area. Pollution is a problem and the marshlands are vanishing. Jamaica Bay is located on the southwestern tip of Long Island in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, and the town of Hempstead, New York. The bay connects with Lower New York Bay to the west through Rockaway Inlet and is the westernmost of the coastal lagoons on the south shore of Long Island. The location of Jamaica.
Jervis Bay Territory - Jervis Bay Territory The Jervis Bay Territory was bought by the Commonwealth Government (Australia's Federal Government) in 1915 from the state of New South Wales so the Federal capital would have access to the sea. It is located approximately 200 km south of Sydney by road, and occupies an area of around 6,500 ha. Census reveals approximately 760 people live in the territory, the majority working and living at the Royal Australian Navy base of HMAS Creswell. 91% of the territory is Aboriginal land, including Booderee National Park. The territory adheres roughly to Australian Capital Territory law. Its residents do not have representation at the local or state level, there is however a Jervis Bay Administration that handles matters normally concerned with local or state government..
Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Nevada - Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Nevada Incline Village-Crystal Bay is a town located in Washoe County, Nevada. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 9,952. Geography Incline Village-Crystal Bay is located at 39°14'45" North, 119°56'60" West (39.245957, -119.949963)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 130.6 km² (50.4 mi²). 74.8 km² (28.9 mi²) of it is land and 55.8 km² (21.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 42.72% water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 9,952 people, 4,176 households, and 2,735 families residing in the town. The population density is 133.1/km² (344.6/mi²). There are 7,664 housing units at an average density of 102.5/km² (265.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 90.97% White,.
Ingleside on the Bay, Texas - Ingleside on the Bay, Texas Ingleside on the Bay is a city located in San Patricio County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 659. Geography \nIngleside on the Bay is located at 27°49'44" North, 97°13'18" West (27.828753, -97.221723)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²). 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and 3.23% is water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 659 people, 260 households, and 199 families residing in the city. The population density is 848.1/km² (2,218.6/mi²). There are 304 housing units at an average density of 391.3/km² (1,023.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.74% White, 0.46% African American, 0.46% Native.
Kaaawa, Hawaii - as in a row. In Hawaiian spelling (Ka'a'awa), it is seen that each a is pronounced separately and distinctly, set apart by the two glottal stops (i.e., ka-'A-'AVA). Ka'a'awa is north of Kāne'ohe Bay (north of Ka'ō'io Point, also Kalaeoka'ō'io), and the Pacific Ocean shore here is fronted by a broad fringing reef with a narrow, but quite inviting beach (Kanenelu Beach, Kalae'ō'io Beach Park, and Ka'a'awa Beach Park). The around-the-island-highway (Kamehameha Highway, State Rte. 83) and the houses and other buildings comprising the town, are confined to a relatively narrow belt along the coast. However, a long valley extends inland. Ka'a'awa Valley is part of Kualoa Ranch and used for various tourist activities as well as filming. Major films incorporating significant views of the valley include George of the Jungle.
Kahaluu, Hawaii - had a total population of 2,935. At Kahulu'u, visitors to the windward side travelling via the Pali Highway, H-3, or Likelike Highway first encounter the ocean (actually Kāne'ohe Bay) close beside the highway (Kamehameha Highway or State Rte. 83). Kahalu'u is a mostly rural area slowly transforming into a denser residential community. The U.S. postal code for Kahalu'u is 96744. Geography Kahaluu is located at 21°27'40" North, 157°50'28" West (21.461146, -157.841155)1. It is directly adjacent to 'Āhuimanu to the south and Wai'ahole to the north. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²). 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.7 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 46.49% water. Demographics As of the 2000.
