Showing posts with label g. Show all posts
Showing posts with label g. Show all posts

Thursday, July 24, 2008

24 -Guma (P'i-Shan), China


Just over the mountains from Kashmir.

Saturday, June 28, 2008

113 - Golsovia, Alaska



On Norton Sound, S of Unalakleet. Now seems to exist largely as a river name.

Monday, June 2, 2008

87 - Gufala, Sudan


120mi. NW of El Obeid, in the Kordofan region.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

61 - Ghent, Belgium




Midway twist Brugge and Brussels.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

34 - Gaziantep, Turkey

60mi N of Aleppo.

Here's a slideshow. With music!

Thursday, March 13, 2008

9 - Ganokoro, Nauru

On the western side of the island, at the N tip of Anibare Bay. Here are some fascinating photos of Nauru's phosphote-mining heyday, during which the center of the island was scraped clean in the service of ... ammunition and fertilizer, I believe. Empire too.



You'll note that the number of this entry has taken a big drop: I've cycled back to the beginning of the Times Atlas (plates 1-8 are world maps, not so useful for alphabet geography).

Monday, January 21, 2008

72 - Gémozac, France

30 miles SE of Rochefort. According to flickr, they have a telethon. Which features line dancing. Groovy.