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Mottled twister The mottled twister, Bellapiscis lesleyae, is a triplefin of the family Tripterygiidae, commonly found around the coast of New Zealand in rock pools and down to depths of about 5 m in reef areas of broken rock. It length is up to 6 cm.
Motto A motto (from Italian) is a phrase or a short list of words meant formally to describe the general motivation or intention of an entity, social group, or organization. Many countries, cities, universities, and other institutions have mottos, as do families with coats of arms.
Motu Nao Motu Nao is the Marquesan name for a small rock island in the southeastern Marquesas Islands, approximately 22 km (14 miles) northeast of Fatu Hiva. The French name for the island is Rocher Thomasset, which in English is Thomasset Rock.
Motu Nui Motu Nui is an islet located south of Easter Island. The importance of this islet resides in a ritual that was created after the Moai stopped being revered, when the cult of the Tangata manu ("Bird Man") started.
Motu One (Marquesas Islands) Motu One (Marquesan for "Sand Island", in French the islands are called ĂŽlots du Sable) is the name of two small sandy islands on the western edge of a coral reef. At approximately , it is the northernmost of the Marquesas Islands, located about 30 km (18 mi.
Motu One (Society Islands) Motu One is a group of islets in the Leeward group of the Society Islands. ("Motu One", meaning "Sand Island", is also a generic term for a low-lying, sandy islet that cannot sustain permanent habitation.
Motu One Reserve The Motu One Reserve is a nature reserve encompassing the whole of the island and reef system of Motu One in the northern Marquesas Islands. The reserve was declared in 1992, and is the site of a large seabird rookery as well as a nesting ground for sea turtles.
Motu proprio A motu proprio is a papal rescript in which the clause motu proprio (Latin, "of his own motion") is used, signifying that the provisions of the rescript were decided by the Pope personally and not by a cardinal or other advisors. It is normally in the form of a decree, resembling a papal brief except that it is not sealed and countersigned.
Motu Tony Motu Tony (born May 25 1981 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for Hull FC in the English Super League competition, Tony has previously played for the Castleford Tigers, Brisbane Broncos, Marist Richmond Brothers and the New Zealand Warriors. He has represented the New Zealand national team on five occasions and his position of choice is at fullback, though he can also play in most positions through the backline making him somewhat of a utility player.
Motueka River The Motueka River lies in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It rises 60 kilometres to the south of Nelson, and flows for 120 kilometres, first through rough hill country and then the more gently undulating terrain southwest of Tasman Bay.
Motuihe Island Motuihe Island lies between Motutapu and Waiheke islands in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand. Now a protected reserve for rare and endangered bird and insect species, it has been used in the past as a farm, as a quarantine station and an internment camp for Germans in World War I.
Motukawao Islands The Motukawao Islands are the northernmost of several small groups of islands that lie in the Hauraki Gulf off the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. They lie some five kilometres to the southwest of Colville, and are uninhabited.
Motul de San José Motul de San José is an ancient Maya site located in just north of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén Basin region of the southern Maya lowlands. It is located from a few kilometres from the modern village of San José, in Guatemala's northern department of Petén.
Motusa Motusa is pleasantly located on the sandy isthmus that joins the island of Rotuma's two volcanic masses. It is one kilometre south west of the "government station" of Ahau, the location of the island's post office, small hospital and other government buildings.
Motzkin number In mathematics, a Motzkin number for a given number n is the number of different ways of drawing non-intersecting chords on a circle between n points. The Motzkin numbers have very diverse applications in geometry, combinatorics and number theory.
Mouha ou Hammou Zayani Mouha Ou Hammou Zayani, by his full name: Mohammed ou Hammou ben Akka ben Ahmed, also known as "Amahzoune ben Moussa" (born in 1863, died 27 March 1921), was made Caïd of the Zayanes in Khénifra by sultan Moulay Hassan I in 1877. He was a military figure who played an important role in the history of Morocco.
Mouhamed Sene Mouhamed Saer Sene (born May 12 1986) is a Senegalese professional basketball player who was drafted 10th overall by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2006 NBA Draft. He is noted to be a great defensive player because of his 7'9" wingspan and great athleticism.
Mouchel Parkman plc Mouchel Parkman is a professional support services company, created in 2003 following the merger of Mouchel plc and Parkman Group plc. Sectors of industry include highways, rail, water, property management, local government, regeneration, environment, energy and waste management.
Mouchoir Bank Mouchoir Bank, in Spanish also called Banco de Pañuelo Blanco islocated southeast of the Turks islands at , and geographically a continuation of the Bahamas. Much of its north side is awash in two groupings of coral reef.
Moulage Moulage (French: casting/moulding) is the art of applying mock injuries for the purpose of training Emergency Response Teams and other medical and military personnel. Moulage may be as simple as applying pre-made rubber or latex "wounds" to a healthy "patient's" limbs, chest, head, etc.
Moulann Moulann Chang (; born in Taipei, Taiwan) is a Toronto-based, Chinese Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist. She is a highly recognized independent artist in the Asian Canadian community, having been featured in several cultural events and media outlets.
Moulay Ali Cherif Mulay ˤLi Shrif (Standard Arabic: Ů…Ůلاي علي الشري٠MawlÄy ˤAlÄ« SharÄ«f', sometimes romanised Moulay Ali Cherif) was the grandson of l-Hesn d-Dakhl and is considered to have been the founder of the Alaouite Dynasty. He began to increase his power in the Tafilalt during the anarchy following the death of the Saadi ruler Ahmad I al-Mansur (1578–1603) and ruled that region from (1631–1640).
Mouli Island Mouli Island (sometimes also spelled Mouly Island; also known as Hwakaiö) is one of the Loyalty Islands, in the archipelago of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island is part of the commune (municipality) of Ouvéa, in the Islands Province of New Caledonia.
Moulin (geology) A moulin or glacier mill is a narrow, tubular chute, hole or crevasse through which water enters a glacier from the surface. They can be up to 10 meters wide and are typically found at a flat area of a glacier in a region of transverse crevasses.
Moulin de la Galette The Moulin de la Galette is a windmill situated near the top of the district of Montmartre in Paris, France. The area has been depicted by artists such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso.
Moulin Noir Moulin Noir is a Swedish Synthpop/New Romantic project run by Anders Wikholm. Previously known as Moulin Rogue, Anders changed the name of the band to Moulin Noir having passed posters in Paris advertising the cabaret Moulin Rouge, and deciding that it wasn't very 'cool', so changed to Noir.
Moulin Rouge Moulin Rouge (French for "red mill") () is a traditional cabaret, built in 1889 by Joseph Oller who already owned the Paris Olympia. Situated in the red-light district of Pigalle on Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement, near Montmartre, Paris, France, it is famous for the large red imitation windmill on its roof.
Moulin Rouge Hotel Moulin Rouge Hotel was a hotel and casino located in west Las Vegas, Nevada that is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. The Moulin Rouge was the first desegregated hotel casino and was popular with many of the black entertainers of the time who would entertain at the other hotels and casinos and stay here.
Moulinaka The Molinaka (Mouvement De Liberation Nationale Du Kampuchea; National Liberation Movement of Kampuchea) was formed by numerous armed groups on the Thai-Cambodian border in August 1979. Molinaka was the first resistance group that pledged loyalty to Prince Norodom Sihanouk, later becoming the military wing of his FUNCINPEC party.
Mouloud Mammeri Mouloud Mammeri is a Kabyle writer, anthropologist and linguist (Algeria born in December 28 1917 in Taourirt Mimoune (Ath Yenni) in Kabylie, He died in February 1989 near AĂŻn Defla when he returning from a conference in Oujda (Morocco).
Moulsoe Moulsoe is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes and ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the border with Bedfordshire, just outside Milton Keynes itself, and about two and a half miles ESE of Newport Pagnell.
Moulton (crater) Moulton is a lunar crater on the Moon's far side, just beyond the south-southwestern limb as seen from the Earth. The crater is attached to the southern edge of Chamberlin crater, and it lies at the northern terminus of the Vallis Schrödinger valley.
Moulton Developments Limited Moulton Developments Limited is a British company formed by Alex Moulton in the late 1950s to work on the design and development of the suspension system for Alec Issigonis's BMC Mini project, and other projects.
Moulton Heights, Alabama Moulton Heights is an unincorporated suburb of Decatur, Alabama, located in Morgan County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, as well as the Decatur Metropolitan Area. Moulton Heights is completely surrounded by the city of Decatur, Alabama, and The Beltline (Alabama 67).
Moulton Township, Auglaize County, Ohio Moulton Township is one of fourteen townships of Auglaize County, Ohio, in the United States. It is in the central part of the county and includes a small part of the county seat of Wapakoneta as well as the hamlet of Moulton and Glynwood.
Moulton, Alabama Moulton is a city in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 3,260.
Moultrie County Courthouse The Moultrie County Courthouse is the only site in Moultrie County, Illinois that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in the county seat of Sullivan, the courthouse has been listed since 1995.
Mouna Ayoub Mouna Ayoub (Arabic:منى ŘŁŮŠŮب) is a well-known socialite and Businesswoman of Christian Lebanese origin. When she was 20 years old she converted to Islam to marry Nasser Al-Rashid, a 40 year old businessman and advisor of King Fahd.
Mounce Gore Butler Mounce Gore Butler was a American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on May 11, 1849 in Gainesboro, Tennessee in Jackson County.
Mound A mound is a general term for an artificial [pile] of [[earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris. The most common use is in reference to natural earthen formation such as hills and mountains, particularly if they appear artificial.
Mound (creature) Mounds are half-plant, half-human creatures in the paintings and writings of artist Trenton Doyle Hancock. Hancock's mounds resemble black and white striped hills, with tree-like skeletons and roughly human-like heads.
Mound builders Mound Builder is a general term referring to the Native North American peoples who constructed various styles of earthen mounds for burial, residential, and ceremonial purposes. These included Archaic, and Woodland period, and Mississippian period Pre-Columbian cultures dating from roughly 3000 BCE to the 1500s, and living in the Great Lakes region, the Ohio River region, and the Mississippi River region.
Mound City and Eastern Railway The Mound City and Eastern Railway was a small, short-lived railroad that operated in McPherson County, South Dakota. The railroad was conceived in the early twentieth century as part of a plan to provide rail access to the small town of Mound City, South Dakota.
Mound City Civil War Naval Hospital The Mound City Civil War Naval Hospital is located in Mound City, Illinois, the county seat of Pulaski County. The hospital building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, one of two such listings in Mound City, half of all the listed sites in Pulaski County.
Mound Key Archeological State Park Mound Key Archeological State Park is a Florida State Park, located in Estero Bay, near the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River. One hundred and thirteen of the island's one hundred and twenty-five acres are managed by the park system.
Mound Road (Detroit area) Mound Road is a 27 mile (45 km) long principal arterial road in the Metro Detroit area. Its southern terminus is near the Forest Lawn Cemetery in the city of Detroit, and its northern terminus is at 32 Mile Road near Romeo.
Mounds (candy) Mounds is a candy bar made by Hershey's, and is the sister product of Almond Joy. Like Almond Joy, it consists of a coconut based center; however, it is topped with dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate and has no almond in its center.
Mounds Recreation Area The Mounds Recreation Area simplified as just "The Mounds" is an Off road park located in Mount Morris, Michigan. The park is owned and operated by the Gennessee County Parks & Recreation Commission.
Mounds View Public Schools Mounds View Public Schools (District 621) is a Minnesota school district serving the cities of Arden Hills, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, Roseville, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights and portions of Spring Lake Park and White Bear Township. The district currently operates 11 schools.
Mounds View Track and Field The Mounds View High School boys track and field team is located in Arden Hills, Minnesota. As of 2006, the Mustangs have seven Minnesota True Team State Track and Field Championships, four Minnesota State Championships, 12 regional championships and 18 conference championships, making the Mustangs statistically the most winning program in state history.
Moundville Archaeological Site Moundville is an archaeological site in the Black Warrior River Valley of west-central Alabama, near the present day town of Moundville. Extensive archaeological investigation has shown that the site today called Moundville was between the 12th and 15th centuries the political and ceremonial center of a regionally organized Mississippian culture chiefdom polity.
Mouni Sadhu Mouni Sadhu (born Mieczyslaw Sudowski) (1 September 1898 - December 1971) was the mystical name of an occultist and devout mystic. The word "mouni" means "silent" and "sadhu" refers to a wandering holy man.
Mount (computing) Mounting, in computer science, is the process of making a file system ready for use by the operating system, typically by reading certain index data structures from storage into memory ahead of time. The term recalls a period in the history of computing when an operator had to mount a magnetic tape or hard disk on a spindle before using it.
Mount (grappling) The mount or mounted position is a dominant ground grappling position position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head. This is very favourable for the top combatant in several ways.
Mount (streaming) Mount points, in streaming media systems, is a term used to describe a virtual resource which references live or on-demand content within a multimedia media server system. The use of mount points are to allow multimedia servers the ability to control or multiple content sources and/or types on the same server instance.
Mount Absalom Mount Absalom () is the southernmost and highest (1,640 m) mountain of the Herbert Mountains, in the central part of the Shackleton Range. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Henry W.
Mount Agad-Agad Mount Agad-Agad is a mountain Located in Iligan City, Philippines which has an estimated height 1,600 feet above sea level. It affords a full view of Iligan City by night or day, ideal for the adventurous type, hikers and mountaineers.
Mount Airy (SEPTA station) Mount Airy Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Gowen Avenue and Devon Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station building is in the National Register of Historic Places and was bulit in 1875 with Frank Furness as the architect, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project.
Mount Airy, Richmond County, Virginia Mount Airy, near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia, is a mid-Georgian plantation house, the first built in the manner of a neo-Palladian villa; it was built in 1758-62 for Colonel John Tayloe, perhaps the richest Virginia planter of his generation. The five-bay main block is connected by quadrant passageways to matching outbuildings that enclose a forecourt.
Mount Albert, Ontario Mount Albert is an exurban community located within the Town of East Gwillimbury and is part of northern York Region. It is located about 65Â km N of Toronto, about 15Â km NE of Newmarket, about 15Â km S of Sutton, W SW of Beaverton and N of Markham.
Mount Alexander Mount Alexander is a prominent hill, located approximately 100 km north-west of Melbourne, near the small town of Harcourt. It was climbed by Major Thomas Mitchell on 28 September 1836 during his journey of exploration through Australia Felix.
Mount Allison University Located in Sackville], [[New Brunswick, Canada, Mount Allison University is a highly regarded liberal arts university, consistently ranked as one of the top undergraduate universities in Canada. It is noted for being the first university in the British Empire to have awarded a baccalaureate to a woman.
Mount Annan Botanic Garden Mount Annan Botanic Garden is a 410 hectare hilly area in the southwestern Sydney suburb of Mount Annan, between Campbelltown and Camden. It was established in 1984, specializing in native plants, with a collection of over 4000 species.
Mount Anville Secondary School Mount Anville Secondary School is a Roman Catholic, all-girls post-primary school in South County Dublin in Ireland. It was originally an all-boarding school, but in recent years due to decreased demand it has become a day-school.
Mount Aorangi Mount Aorangi () is the highest mountain, 3,135 m, in the Millen Range of Antarctica. So named by the NZFMCAE, 1962-63, because of this mountain's cloud-piercing ability, and also with reference to Aoraki/Mount Cook, New Zealand, Aorangi or Aoraki meaning cloud piercer.
Mount Arayat Mount Arayat is an extinct volcano on Luzon Island, Philippines, rising to a height of 1026 m (3366 ft) AGL. There is no recorded eruption of the volcano, and its last activity probably dates to the Holocene era.
Mount Arbel Mount Arbel (Hebrew: הר ×רבל, Transliteration: Har Arbel) is a mountain in Lower Galilee near Tiberias in Israel, that has split into two after an earthquake. On the mountain there are four settlements: Kfar Zeitim, Arbel, Kfar Hittim, and Mitspeh.
Mount Arlington (NJT station) Mount Arlington station (sometimes called Howard Boulevard Park and Ride Station) is a future New Jersey Transit park-and-ride station in Mount Arlington, New Jersey. Both the Morristown Line and the Montclair-Boonton Line will serve this station, with service to Hoboken Terminal or to Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan via transfer to Midtown Direct service.
Mount Arthur Meighen Mount Arthur Meighen is a 3205 m (10,515 ft) peak located at co-ordinates in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the east-central interior of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is south of the head of the McClennan River and immediately west of the town of Valemount, British Columbia.
Mount Auburn Cemetery Founded in 1831 as "America's first garden cemetery", or the first "rural cemetery", Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where, traditionally, chaste classical monuments were set in rolling landscaped terrain. The appearance of this type of landscape coincides with the rising popularity of the term cemetery, which etymologically traces its roots back to the Greek for "a sleeping place.
Mount Austin (Antarctica) Mount Austin () is a conspicuous rock mass rising to 955 metres, projecting into the head of Gardner Inlet, on the east coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Ronne, and named by him for Stephen F.
Mount Austin, New South Wales Mount Austin is an inner southern suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. Its boundaries are Fernleigh Road and Leavenworth Drive to the north and south respectively, whilst Glenfield Road and Willans Hill form the western and eastern extents.
Mount Babel (Quebec) Mount Babel is the highest peak of Île René-Levasseur, at 952 meters above sea-level, which is 590 meters above the Manicouagan Reservoir level. It lies within the Louis-Babel ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada.
Mount Baker Hard Core The original Mount Baker Hard Core (MBHC) consisted of Craig Kelly, Jeff Fulton and Dan Donnelly, whom were a tight squad of snowboarders coming from Mt. Vernon, Washington, also included Eric Swanson, Swany, Eric Janko, Carter Turk, and eventually Mike Ranquet, Mike Devenport (Tex), and Jaime Lynn are considered MBHCs.
Mount Baker Ski Area The Mount Baker Ski Area is a ski resort located in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The area is located in the volcanic highlands between Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan, at the end of Washington State Route 542.
Mount Baker Tunnel The Mount Baker Tunnel carries Interstate 90 under the Mount Baker neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is actually twin tunnel bores, one completed in 1940 (rehabilitated in 1993) and the other completed in 1991.
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest The Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington extends more than 140 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range from the Canadian border to the northern boundary of Mount Rainier National Park.
Mount Barker, Western Australia Mount Barker () is a town of about 5000 people in the Shire of Plantagenet in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. A quarry to the east of the town is one of two major sources of spongolite, also called "Mount Barker Stone".
Mount Becker Mount Becker () is a prominent mountain 1 miles northeast of Mount Boyer, in the Merrick Mountains, Ellsworth Land. These mountains were discovered from the air and photographed by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Finn Ronne.
Mount Bergersen Mount Bergersen () is a large mountain rising to 3,170 m, standing at the west side of Byrdbreen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1946 from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named for Ambassador Birger Bergersen, chairman of the Norwegian Whaling Board.
Mount Berry Square Mount Berry Square Mall is a one-level enclosed shopping mall located in Mount Berry, Georgia near Rome. The mall is named for Berry College founder Martha Berry nearby Berry College and the mountains (actually ridges) around Rome.
Mount Bethel Church Mount Bethel Church is located at the junction of County Route 5 (Jersey Mountain Road) and County Route 5/4 (Three Churches Hollow Road) in the community of Three Churches north of Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA.
Mount Blackburn (Antarctica) Mount Blackburn () is a massive, flat-topped mountain, 3,275 m (10,744 ft), standing just east of Scott Glacier where it surmounts the southwest end of California Plateau and the Watson Escarpment, in the Queen Maud Mountains.
Mount Blue High School Mount Blue High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) in Farmington, Maine, United States. The school is a part of Maine School Administrative District 9, and enrolls students from the Maine towns of Farmington, Weld, Temple, Wilton, Chesterville, New Vineyard, Industry, New Sharon, and Vienna.
Mount Blue State Park Mount Blue State Park is a popular recreation, camping, and swimming area run by the state of Maine in the United States. Its facilities are situated on the shores of Lake Webb in Weld, near which a small string of mountains are located, such as Mount Blue, Little Jackson, and Tumbledown Mountain.
Mount Britton, Queensland Mount Britton (postcode 4742) is a historical township in Nebo Shire, Queensland, Australia. The township began in 1881 with the discovery of a gold field, and at its height had a population of 1500 inhabitants.
Mount Brydges Farm and Garden Built in the late 1920s, Mount Brydges Farm & Garden, situated in the small rural town of Mount Brydges, Ontario, was one of the historical centres of the area. During the Second World War, the mill served as a storage centre for concrete - a highly sought-after resource at the time.
Mount Brydges, Ontario Mount Brydges is a community of approximately 3000 people in the municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is located just west of London, Ontario, Canada and was part of Caradoc Township prior to its amalgamation with the Town of Strathroy.
Mount Cadmus Cadmus or Cadmos (Greek: Κάδμος), is the ancient name of a mountain of Phrygia Magna (Strabo p. 578), which is the modern Topçambaba Dağı (formerly Baba Dağı or Baba Dagh), in Aydın Province, Turkey.
Mount Carmel Cemetery (Hillside) Mount Carmel Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in the Chicago suburb of Hillside, Illinois. Mount Carmel is an active cemetery, located within the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.
Mount Carmel Center Mount Carmel Center was the name of the Branch Davidian home outside of Waco, Texas led by Benjamin Roden and later David Koresh. Named after the biblical mountain, it was here that the infamous 1993 Waco Siege occurred in which four ATF agents and 82 Branch Davidians died.
Mount Carmel High School (Akola) Mount Carmel High School at Akola is a Secondary and Higher Secondary School in and around Vidarbha region of Maharashtra in India. The school is affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Government of Maharashtra, India.
Mount Carmel High School (Mount Carmel, Illinois) Mount Carmel High School (MCHS) is the only high school in Mount Carmel, Illinois, which is in southern Illinois, just across the Wabash River from Gibson County, Indiana. Other towns that send students to MCHS include Allendale, Patton, Keensburg, and Friendsville.
Mount Celestia In Dungeons & Dragons, the fantasy role-playing game, Mount Celestia or more fully, the Seven Mounting Heavens of Celestia, or even the Seven Heavens is a lawful good-aligned plane of existence. It is one of a number of alignment-based Outer Planes that form part of the standard Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) cosmology, used in the Planescape, Greyhawk and some editions of the Forgotten Realms campaign settings.
Mount Circeo Circeius Mons (mod. Monte Circeo) is an isolated promontory on the southwest coast of Italy, about 80 miles south/southeast of Rome, near San Felice Circeo, in the littoral between Anzio and Terracina; it is a part of Circeo National Park.
Mount Claremont, Western Australia Mount Claremont is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the Town of Cambridge and the City of Nedlands. Its postcode is 6010, and it consists mostly of residential estates which were built in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Mount Codrington Mount Codrington () is a prominent mountain, 1,520 m, standing 24 miles SSE of Cape Close and 17 miles east of Johnston Peak. It was charted in 1930 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson as being the prominent peak sighted and so named by John Biscoe in March 1831.
Mount Conner Mount Connor (also known as Attila or Artilla), reaching to 859 m (2,500 ft) above sea level and to 300 m (985 ft) above ground level, is located southeast of Lake Amadeus in the southwest corner of the Northern Territory, 88 km east-south-east of Uluru at the border of the vast Curtin Springs cattle station.
Mount Cook Village Mount Cook Village is located on the southern slopes of New Zealand's highest mountain, 12 kilometres south of Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit. It is located close to the face of the Hooker Glacier, on the upper reaches of the Tasman River.
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