#location a point or extent in space
supertype: pm#space (pm) point or extent in space
part of: #space
subtype: #here the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?"
subtype: #there a location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there"
subtype: #home the country or state or city where you live; "Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home"; "his home is New Jersey"
subtype: #base.location__home the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
subtype: #Earth the abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell); "it was hell on earth"
subtype: #line.location a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
subtype: #part.line a line where the hair is parted; "his part was right in the middle"
subtype: #axis a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
subtype: #coordinate_axis one of the fixed reference lines of a coordinate system
subtype: #x-axis the horizontal axis in a plane coordinate system
subtype: #y-axis the vertical axis in a plane coordinate system
subtype: #z-axis the third axis in a 3-dimensional coordinate system
subtype: #major_axis the longest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid; passes through the two foci
subtype: #semimajor_axis one-half the major axis of an ellipse; the distance from the center of an ellipse to one end
subtype: #minor_axis the shorter or shortest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid
subtype: #semiminor_axis one-half the minor axis of an ellipse
subtype: #principal_axis__optic_axis a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted
subtype: #aclinic_line__aclinicline__magnetic_equator an imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip
subtype: #agonic_line an imaginary line connecting points on the Earth's surface where the magnetic declination is zero
subtype: #isogonic_line__isogonal_line__isogone an imaginary line connecting points on the Earth's surface where the magnetic declination is the same
subtype: #crest the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
subtype: #timber_line__timberline__tree_line line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
subtype: #snow_line the line on a mountain above which there is perpetual snow and ice
subtype: #fault_line__faultline (geology) line determined by the intersection of a geological fault and the earth's surface
subtype: #great_circle__greatcircle a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center
subtype: #celestial_equator__celestialequator__equinoctial_circle__equinoctialcircle__equinoctial_line__equinoctialline__equinoctial the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
subtype: #right_ascension an arc of the celestial equator eastward from the vernal equinox
subtype: #ecliptic the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator; "all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic"
subtype: #equator an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles; "the equator is the boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres"
subtype: #celestial_horizon__celestialhorizon__horizon the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
subtype: #hour_circle a great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through both celestial poles
subtype: #meridian__longitude__line_of_longitude an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; "all points on the same meridian have the same longitude"
subtype: #observer's_meridian a meridian that passes through the observer's zenith
subtype: #prime_meridian__primemeridian meridian at zero degree longitude from which east and west are reckoned (usually the Greenwich (England) longitude)
subtype: #magnetic_meridian an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth
subtype: #date_line__dateline__International_Date_Line an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
subtype: #vertical_circle a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the zenith and perpendicular to the horizon
subtype: #hemline the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat
subtype: #hipline.line the line formed by the lower edge of hip-length garment
subtype: #hipline the line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part
subtype: #apparent_horizon__horizon__visible_horizon__visiblehorizon__sensible_horizon__skyline the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
subtype: #isogram__isopleth__isarithm a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable
subtype: #isobar an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
subtype: #isochrone an isogram connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time
subtype: #isohel an isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine
subtype: #isotherm an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time
subtype: #flight_line place where airplanes are parked and the maintenance hangars (but not the runways or taxiways)
subtype: #line_of_sight__line_of_vision a straight line along which an observer looks
subtype: #parallel_of_latitude__latitude__line_of_latitude__parallel an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
subtype: #polar_circle__polarcircle a line of latitude at the north or south poles
instance: #Antarctic_Circle #Arctic_Circle
subtype: #horse_latitude__horselatitude either of two belts or regions near 30 degrees north or 30 degrees south; characterized by calms and light baffling winds
subtype: #tropic either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics
instance: #Tropic_of_Cancer #Tropic_of_Capricorn
subtype: #lunar_latitude__lunarlatitude an imaginary line around the moon parallel to its equator
subtype: #itinerary__path__route an established line of travel or access
subtype: #feeder_line a branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline)
subtype: #main_line the principal route of a transportation system
subtype: #data_track__track (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
subtype: #air_lane__airlane__flight_path__airway a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
subtype: #approach_path__approach__glide_path__glidepath__glide_slope__glideslope the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
subtype: #traffic_pattern__trafficpattern__approach_pattern__pattern the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded"; "they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted"
subtype: #flight_path the path of an aircraft or rocket through the air
subtype: #beat.itinerary__round a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
subtype: #bus_route__busroute the route regularly followed by a passenger bus
subtype: #line_of_flight the path along which a freely moving object travels through the air
subtype: #line_of_march.itinerary__lineofmarch the route along which a column advances
subtype: #celestial_orbit__celestialorbit__orbit the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"
subtype: #geosynchronous_orbit a circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours
subtype: #geostationary_orbit__geostationaryorbit a geosynchronous orbit that is fixed with respect to a position on the Earth
subtype: #electron_orbit__orbit the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
subtype: #beeline the most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom"
subtype: #circuit.itinerary an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to; "she's a familiar name on the club circuit"; "on the lecture circuit"; "the judge makes a circuit of the courts in his district"; "the international tennis circuit"
subtype: #crosscut a diagonal path
subtype: #supply_line__supply_route a route over which supplies can be delivered
subtype: #line_of_fire the path of a missile discharged from a firearm
subtype: #migration_route__migrationroute__flyway the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
subtype: #fairway.itinerary the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or costal waters
subtype: #direction.itinerary__way a line leading to a place or point: "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"
subtype: #bearing.direction__heading__aim the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
subtype: #tack.bearing the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
subtype: #course.direction__trend general line of orientation: "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"
subtype: #tendency.direction__trend a general direction in which something tends to move: "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market"
subtype: #trade_route__traderoute a route followed by traders (usually in caravans)
instance: #Silk_Road
subtype: #Northwest_Passage a water route between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)
subtype: #quarter-circle__quartercircle__quadrant a quarter of the circumference of a circle
subtype: #rhumb_line__rhumbline__rhumb a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
subtype: #danger_line a line beyond which it is dangerous to go
subtype: #side.line a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure; "the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side"
subtype: #waterline__water_line__waterline__water_level a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
subtype: #load_line__Plimsoll_line__Plimsoll_mark__Plimsoll waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
subtype: #water_line__waterline__watermark a line marking the level reached by a body of water
subtype: #high-water_mark a line marking the highest level reached
subtype: #low-water_mark__lowwatermark a line marking the lowest level reached
subtype: #watershed__water_parting__waterparting__divide a line that divides two adjacent river systems
subtype: #continental_divide__continentaldivide the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges)
instance: #Great_Divide__Great_Dividing_Range
subtype: #path.line__track__course a line or route along which something travels or moves: "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
subtype: #collision_course.path__collisioncourse a course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged
subtype: #inside_track.path__insidetrack the inner side of a curved racecourse
subtype: #round.path the course along which communications spread; "the story is going the rounds in Washington"
subtype: #steps__step the course along which a person has walked or is walking in; "I followed in his steps"; "he retraced his steps"
subtype: #swath.path__belt a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
subtype: #trail.path a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek"
subtype: #slot.trail the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
subtype: #spoor the trail left by a person or an animal; what the hunter follows in pursuing game; "the hounds followed the fox's spoor"
subtype: #line_of_force__field_line__fieldline an imaginary line in a field of force; direction of the line at any point is the direction of the force at that point
subtype: #electrical_line_of_force a line of force in an electrical field
subtype: #magnetic_line_of_force a line of force in a magnetic field
subtype: #point the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
subtype: #punctum (anatomy) a point or small area
subtype: #blind_spot__blindspot__optic_disc__opticdisc__optic_disk__opticdisk the point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light
subtype: #navel__umbilicu__bellybutton__omphalos__omphalus scar where the umbilical cord was attached
subtype: #McBurney's_point a point one third of the way along a line drawn from the hip to the umbilicus; the point of maximum sensitivity in acute appendicitis
subtype: #origin.point the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
subtype: #node.point (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
subtype: #antinode (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
subtype: #origin__root__rootage__source__beginning the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
subtype: #derivation.beginning the source from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues); "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"
subtype: #spring.beginning a point at which water issues forth
subtype: #headspring__fountainhead__head the source of water from which a stream arises; "they tracked him back toward the head of the stream"
subtype: #headwaters the source of a river; "the headwaters of the Nile"
subtype: #wellspring__wellhead the source of water for a well
subtype: #jumping-off_place__jumpingoffplace__jumping-off_point__jumpingoffpoint a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched
subtype: #birthplace__cradle__place_of_origin__provenance where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization"
subtype: #home.beginning place where something began and flourished; "the United States is the home of basketball"
subtype: #point_source__pointsource a spatially constricted by concentrated source (especially of radiation or pollution)
subtype: #trail_head__trailhead the beginning of a trail
subtype: #celestial_point a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
subtype: #apex_of_the_sun's_way__apex__solar_apex__solarapex the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
subtype: #antapex the point opposite in direction from the solar apex; the point the solar system is moving away from
subtype: #point_of_apoapsis__apoapsis (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
subtype: #apogee apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
subtype: #aphelion apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
subtype: #apojove apoapsis in orbit around Jupiter
subtype: #aposelene__apolune apoapsis in orbit around the moon
subtype: #node.celestial_point (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
subtype: #ascending_node__ascendingnode the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north
subtype: #descending_node the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south
subtype: #equinoctial_point__equinoctialpoint__equinox (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
subtype: #vernal_equinox (astronomy) the equinoctial point that lies in the constellation of Pisces
subtype: #autumnal_equinox (astronomy) the equinoctial point that lies in the constellation of Virgo
subtype: #nadir the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
subtype: #point_of_periapsis__periapsis__periapsi (astronomy) the point in as orbit closest to the body being orbited
subtype: #perigee periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth
subtype: #perihelion periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
subtype: #perijove periapsis in orbit around Jupiter
subtype: #periselene__perilune periapsis in orbit around the moon
subtype: #celestial_pole__celestialpole__pole one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
subtype: #north_celestial_pole__northcelestialpole the celestial pole above the northern hemisphere; near Polaris
subtype: #south_celestial_pole__southcelestialpole the celestial pole above the southern hemisphere
subtype: #zenith the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
subtype: #midpoint__center__centre a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
subtype: #bight the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
subtype: #center_of_curvature__centre_of_curvature the center of the circle of curvature
subtype: #bowels the center of the Earth
subtype: #bull's_eye.midpoint__bull'seye__bull the center of a target
subtype: #centroid__center_of_mass point representing the mean position of the matter in a body
subtype: #barycenter (astronomy) the common center of mass around which two or more bodies revolve
subtype: #center_of_gravity__centre_of_gravity the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act
subtype: #storm_center.midpoint__stormcenter__storm_centre__stormcentre the central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm
subtype: #core the center of an object; "do not eat the apple core"
subtype: #corncob the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn
subtype: #navel_point__navel the center point or middle of something
subtype: #nombril the center point on a shield
subtype: #core.midpoint the central part of the earth
subtype: #nucleus__nucleu the positively charged dense center of an atom
subtype: #nucleus.midpoint__nucleu (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail
subtype: #trichion__crinion point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead
subtype: #line_corner__corner the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle"
subtype: #canthus either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
subtype: #nasal_canthus__nasalcanthu the inner corner of the eye
subtype: #temporal_canthus the outer corner of the eye
subtype: #crossing.point a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
subtype: #focus.point__focu a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section
subtype: #geographic_point__geographical_point a point on the surface of the Earth
subtype: #workplace__work a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
subtype: #bakery__bakeshop__bakehouse a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
subtype: #patisserie a bakery specializing in French pastry
subtype: #beehive any workplace where people are very busy
subtype: #brokerage_house__brokeragehouse__brokerage place where a broker conducts his business
subtype: #central__telephone_exchange__telephoneexchange__exchange a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
subtype: #centrex (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange
subtype: #switchboard__patchboard__plugboard telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
subtype: #colliery__pit a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
subtype: #creamery a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
subtype: #drill_site__drillsite workplace that is the site of a drill hole
subtype: #exchange.workplace a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
subtype: #commodity_exchange__commodityexchange__commoditiesexchange__commoditiesmarket an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery
subtype: #futures_exchange__futuresexchange__futures_market__futuresmarket a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
subtype: #corn_exchange an exchange where grains are bought and sold
subtype: #stock_exchange__stockexchange__stock_market__stockmarket__securities_market an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
subtype: #American_Stock_Exchange__AMEX__Curb a stock exchange in New York
subtype: #Bourse the stock exchange in Paris
subtype: #curb_market a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange
subtype: #New_York_Stock_Exchange__N._Y._Stock_Exchange__NYSE__big_board__bigboard a stock exchange in New York
subtype: #over-the-counter_market__OTC_market a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange
subtype: #farm workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"
subtype: #chicken_farm__chickenfarm farm where chickens are raised for sale
subtype: #croft (Great Britain) a small farm worked by a crofter
subtype: #dairy_farm__dairyfarm__dairy a farm where dairy products are produced
subtype: #farmplace__farmstead a farm together with its buildings
subtype: #grange an outlying farm
subtype: #home-farm (British) a farm that supplies the needs of a large estate of establishment
subtype: #piggery__pig_farm__pigfarm a farm where pigs are raised or kept
subtype: #cattle_ranch__ranch__spread__cattle_farm farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
subtype: #sewage_farm a farm that is irrigated and fertilized with raw sewage
subtype: #sheepwalk__sheeprun (British) farm devoted to raising sheep
subtype: #stud_farm a farm where horses are bred
subtype: #truck_farm__truckfarm__truck_garden__truckgarden a farm where vegetables are grown for market
subtype: #vineyard__vinery a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
subtype: #fishery a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
subtype: #pearl_fishery__pearlfishery a fishery where they fish for pearl oysters
subtype: #fish_farm a workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food
subtype: #smithy__forge a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
subtype: #gasworks the workplace where coal gas is manufactured
subtype: #glassworks a workplace where glass is made
subtype: #ironworks__ironwork the workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made
subtype: #job.workplace a workplace; as in the expression "on the job"
subtype: #research_lab__lab__laboratory__research_laboratory__science_lab__sciencelab__science_laboratory__sciencelaboratory a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
subtype: #biology_lab__biologylab__biology_laboratory__biologylaboratory__bio_lab__biolab a laboratory for biological research
subtype: #chemistry_lab__chemistrylab__chemistry_laboratory__chemistrylaboratory__chem_lab a laboratory for research in chemistry
subtype: #physics_lab__physicslab__physics_laboratory__physicslaboratory a laboratory for research in physics
subtype: #laundry workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
subtype: #launderette__Laundromat a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
subtype: #washhouse a building or outbuilding where laundry is done
subtype: #lumberyard a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
subtype: #oyster_bed__oyster_bank__oyster_park a workplace where oysters are bred and grown
subtype: #proving_ground__provingground a workplace for testing new equipment or ideas
subtype: #ropewalk__rope_yard workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made
subtype: #roundhouse.workplace workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives
subtype: #shipyard a workplace where ships are built or repaired
subtype: #navy_yard__naval_shipyard__navalshipyard a military shipyard
subtype: #Charlestown_Navy_Yard the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored
subtype: #shop_floor workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines; "the productive work is done on the shop floor"
subtype: #studio workplace for the teaching or practice of an art; "she ran a dance studio"; "the music department provided studios for their students"; "you don't need a studio to make a passport photograph"
subtype: #artist's_workroom__atelier a studio especially for an artist or designer
subtype: #artist's_loft a factory loft that has been converted into an artist's workroom and living area
subtype: #broadcasting_studio a studio where broadcasts originate
subtype: #recording_studio__recordingstudio studio where tapes and records are recorded
subtype: #studio.workplace workplace consisting of a room or building where movies or television shows or radio programs are produced and recorded
subtype: #tannery workplace where skins and hides are tanned
subtype: #test_bed a place equipped with instruments for testing engines and machinery under working conditions
subtype: #waterworks workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community
subtype: #shop__workshop small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
subtype: #bindery a workshop where books are bound
subtype: #brickyard__brickfield a place where bricks are made and sold
subtype: #chop_shop a place where stolen cars are disassembled for their parts
subtype: #dye-works__dyework a workshop where dyeing is done
subtype: #machine_shop__machineshop workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools
subtype: #pottery.shop a workshop where clayware is made
subtype: #print_shop__printshop a workplace where printing is done
subtype: #saddlery workshop where a saddler works
subtype: #sheltered_workshop__shelteredworkshop a workshop that offers jobs to members of the physically or developmentally disabled population
subtype: #turnery.shop workshop where objects are made on a lathe
subtype: #address__addres the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
subtype: #mailing_address__mailingaddres the address where a person or organization can be communicated with
subtype: pwa#PostalAddress
subtype: #street_address the address where a person or organization can be found
subtype: #abode__residence the address where a person lives; "it is his legal place of residence"
subtype: #home.abode__place where you live; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?"
subtype: #business_address the address at which a business is located
instance: SA#DSTO_address (SA)
subtype: #confluence__junction__meeting a place where two things come together; "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"
subtype: #epicenter__epicentre the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
subtype: #magnetic_pole either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical
subtype: #pole.geographic_point one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
instance: #North_Pole #South_Pole
subtype: #port a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
subtype: #entrepot__transshipment_center__transshipmentcenter a port where merchandise can be imported and re-exported without paying import duties; "Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millenium BC"
subtype: #free_port a port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels
subtype: #outport (British) a subsidiary port built in deeper water than the original port (but usually farther from the center of trade)
subtype: #port_of_entry__point_of_entry a port where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise
instance: #Nogales.Arizona__nogale #Panama_City.Florida__panamacity #Tampa #Brunswick.Georgia__brunswick #Columbus.Georgia__columbu #Gary #Houghton #Saginaw #Erie #Brownsville #Laredo #Aberdeen.Washington__aberdeen #Bellingham
subtype: #seaport__harbor__harbour a place where ships can take on or discharge cargo
subtype: #coaling_station__coalingstation a seaport where ships can take on supplies of coal
subtype: #port_of_call any port where a ship stops except its home port
instance: #Pearl_Harbor
subtype: #treaty_port a port in China or Korea or Japan that once was open to foreign trade on the basis of a trading treaty
instance: #Durres__Durazzo #Algiers__Algerian_capital #Oran #Luanda__Angolan_capital #Buenos_Aires__capital_of_Argentina #Antofagasta #Valparaiso #Cartagena #Colon__Aspinwall #Acapulco_de_Juarez__Acapulco #Mazatlan #Tampico #Veracruz #Santiago_de_Cuba__Santiago #Montego_Bay #Bridgetown__capital_of_Barbados #Cotonou #Arhus__Aarhus #Aalborg__Alborg #Djibouti.capital__djibouti__capital_of_Djibouti #Oslo__Christiania__capital_of_Norway #Bergen #Stavanger #Trondheim__Nidaros #Malmo #Goteborg__Goeteborg__Gothenburg #Hannover__Hanover #Helsinki__Helsingfors__capital_of_Finland__Finnish_capital #Mariehamn__Maarianhamina #Corinth__Korinthos #Thessaloniki__Salonika__Salonica__Thessalonica #Akko__Acre__Akka__Accho #Haifa #Jaffa__Joppa__Yafo #Naples__Napoli #Messina #Brindisi #La_Spezia #Palermo #Dubrovnik__Ragusa #Victoria.British_Columbia__victoria #Vancouver #Saint_John__St._John #Saint_John's.Newfoundland__saintjohn'__St._John's #Hamilton.port__hamilton #Thunder_Bay #Hobart #Chittagong #Antwerpen__Antwerp__Anvers #Gent__Gand__Ghent #Natal #Recife__Pernambuco #Hull__Kingston-upon_Hull #Liverpool #Bristol #Newcastle-upon-Tyne__Newcastle #Pompey__Portsmouth #Dublin__Irish_capital__capital_of_Ireland #Cork #Galway #Limerick #Waterford #Ayr #Glasgow #Newport.Wales__newport #Swansea #El_Iskandriyah__Alexandria #Cairo__El_Qahira__Egyptian_capital__capital_of_Egypt #Semarang__Samarang #Abadan #Basra__Basia #Osaka #Yokohama #Nagasaki #Kisumu #Mombasa #Bordeaux #Brest #Calais #Cannes #Le_Havre #Marseille__Marseilles #Nantes #Banjul__capital_of_Gambia #Conakry__Konakri__capital_of_Guinea #Stabroek__Georgetown #Reykjavik__capital_of_Iceland #Incheon__Inchon__Chemulpo #Pusan #Tarabulus__Tripoli #Sur__Tyre #Monrovia__Liberian_capital__capital_of_Liberia #Benghazi #Port_Louis #Casablanca #Auckland__Aukland #Lagos #Muscat__Masqat__capital_of_Oman #Asuncion__capital_of_Paraguay #Lisbon__Lisboa__capital_of_Portugal #Porto__Oporto #Setubal #Doha__Bida__El_Beda__capital_of_Qatar #Castries #Pago_Pago__Pango_Pango #Jiddah__Jidda #Dakar__capital_of_Senegal #Victoria.Seychelles__victoria__capital_of_Seychelles #Freetown__capital_of_Sierra_Leone__capitalofsierraleone #Mogadishu__Mogadiscio__capital_of_Somalia #Cape_Town #Durban #Murmansk #Rostov_na_Donu__Rostov__Rostov_on_Don #Tallinn__capital_of_Estonia #Riga__capital_of_Latvia #Dneprodzerzhinsk #Odesa__Odessa #Baku__capital_of_Azerbaijan #Barcelona #Cadiz #Cartagena.port__cartagena #Malaga #Sevilla__Seville #Port_Sudan #Paramaribo__capital_of_Suriname #Bangkok__capital_of_Thailand__Krung_Thep #Tunis__capital_of_Tunisia #Antalya__Adalia #Izmir__Smyrna #Dubai #Mobile #Valdez #San_Francisco #Bridgeport #Jacksonville #Savannah #New_Orleans #Baltimore #Alpena #Duluth #Portsmouth #Charleston.South_Carolina__charleston #Newport_News #Norfolk #Portsmouth.port__portsmouth #Seattle #Cuidad_Bolivar #Maracaibo #Haiphong #Aden
subtype: #hot_spot.point__hotspot__hotspot a point of intense heat or radiation
subtype: #limit_point__limit__pointofaccumulation a mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
subtype: #range the limits of the values a function can take; "the range of this function is the interval from 0 to 1"
subtype: #midair some point in the air; above ground level; "the planes collided in midair"
subtype: #abutment.point point of contact between two objects or parts
subtype: #position__physical_object_position__place the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object: "he put the lamp back in its place"
subtype: #half-mast a position some distance below the top of the mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning or to signal distress
subtype: #lead.position (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base; "he took a long lead off first"
subtype: #pole_position the most favorable position at the start of a race
subtype: #polls__poll the place where people vote
subtype: #pride_of_place the first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place
subtype: #anomaly (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
subtype: #site__situation physical position in relation to the surroundings
subtype: #active_site the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
subtype: #locus.site__locu the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
subtype: #locus_of_infection the specific site in the body where an infection originates
subtype: #setting the physical position of something; "he changed the setting on the thermostat"
subtype: #juxtaposition.position a side-by-side position
subtype: #lie position or manner in which something is situated
subtype: #post.position__station the position where something or someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand: "a sentry station"
subtype: #bridgehead a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
subtype: #observation_post__observationpost__lookout an elevated post affording a wide view
subtype: #meteorological_observation_post__weather_station__weatherstation one of a networks of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded
subtype: #outstation__outpost a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
subtype: #pitch.position (British) a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk); "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"
subtype: #landmark the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"
subtype: #right.position location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east: "he stood on the right"
subtype: #stage_right__stageright__right_stage__rightstage the part of the stage on the actor's right
subtype: #left.position location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east: "she stood on the left"
subtype: #stage_left__stageleft__left_stage the part of the stage on the actor's left
subtype: #rear_position__back__rear the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer: "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"
subtype: #front.position the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer; "he walked to the front of the stage"
subtype: #stand.position the position where a thing or person stands
subtype: #cabstand__taxistand a place where taxis park while awaiting customers
subtype: #station.position (Navy) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
subtype: #vantage place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
subtype: #vantage_point__vantagepoint__viewpoint a place from which something can be viewed; "from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley"
subtype: #appropriate_position__appropriateposition__position the appropriate or customary location; "the cars were in position"
subtype: #pressure_point any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point
subtype: #military_position__position a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
subtype: #ground a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle); "they gained ground step by step"; "they fought to regain the lost ground"
subtype: #line.military_position a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops); "they attacked the enemy's line"
subtype: #firing_line.line__firingline the line from which soldiers deliver fire
subtype: #battlefront__front__front_line__frontline the line along which opposing armies face each other
subtype: #line_of_battle a line formed by troops or ships prepared to deliver or receive an attack
subtype: #battle_line the line along which warring troops meet
subtype: #surface_intersection_corner__corner the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube"
subtype: #topographic_point__topographicpoint__place__spot a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"
subtype: #tomb__grave a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave"
subtype: #burial_chamber__sepulcher__sepulchre a chamber that is used as a grave
subtype: #crypt a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)
subtype: #mausoleum a large burial chamber, usually above ground
subtype: #Taj_Mahal beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife
subtype: #repository.burial_chamber__monument a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
subtype: #burial_vault__vault a burial chamber (usually underground)
subtype: #charnel_house__charnelhouse__charnel a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
subtype: #junction the place where two or more things come together
subtype: #interchange a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
subtype: #cloverleaf an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
subtype: #crossroad__intersection__crossway__crossing__carrefour a junction where one street or road crosses another
subtype: #street_corner__corner__turning_point__turningpoint the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"
subtype: #blind_corner__blindcorner a street corner that you cannot see around as you are driving
subtype: #level_crossing__levelcrossing__grade_crossing__gradecrossing intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
subtype: #p-n_junction__pnjunction the junction between a p-type semiconductor and an n-type semiconductor; "a p-n junction has marked rectifying characteristics"
subtype: #railway_junction__railwayjunction a junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross
subtype: #T-junction a junction where two roads or pipes etc. meet to form a T
subtype: #traffic_circle__trafficcircle__circle__rotary__roundabout a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
subtype: #place_of_birth__birthplace the place where someone was born
subtype: #polling_place__pollingplace__polling_station__pollingstation a place where voters go to cast their votes in an election
subtype: #end.topographic_point one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end" or "both ends wrote at the same time"
subtype: #hiding_place a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself)
subtype: #drop.hiding_place a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
subtype: #hideout__hideaway__den a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
subtype: #lurking_place__lurkingplace a place suitable for lurking
subtype: #heights__high a high place; "they stood on high and observed the coutryside" or "he doesn't like heights"
subtype: #holy_place__sanctum__holy a sacred place of pilgrimage
subtype: #mecca a place that attracts many visitors; "New York is a mecca for young artists"
subtype: #nesting_place__nestingplace a place suitable for nesting
subtype: #overlook a high place affording a good view
subtype: #peak__crown__crest__top__summit the top point of a mountain or hill; "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the summit of Monadnock"
subtype: #hilltop the peak of a hill; "the sun set behind the brow of distant hills"
subtype: #pinnacle.peak a lofty peak
subtype: #mountain_peak the summit of a mountain
subtype: #Mount_Adams__Adams a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
subtype: #Adam's_Peak__Samanala a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high)
subtype: #El_Libertador a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
subtype: #Mount_McKinley__McKinley__Mt._McKinley__Denali a mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high)
subtype: #Mount_Ranier__Ranier__Mt._Ranier__Mount_Tacoma a mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high)
subtype: #Mount_Shasta__Shasta a volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high)
subtype: #Mount_Sherman__Sherman a peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)
instance: #Aconcagua #Ancohuma #Annapurna__Anapurna #Mount_Ararat__Ararat__Mt._Ararat #Bonete #Cachi #Changtzu #Chimborazo #Coropuna #Dhaulagiri #El_Muerto #Mount_Everest__Everest__Mt._Everest #Galan #Gasherbrum #Gosainthan #Grand_Teton #Huascaran #Illampu #Illimani #K2'__Godwin_Austen__Mount_Godwin_Austen__Dapsang #Kamet #Kanchenjunga__Kanchanjanga__Kinchinjunga #Mount_Kilimanjaro__Kilimanjaro #Laudo #Lhotse #Llullaillaco #Mount_Logan__Logan #Makalu #Matterhorn #Mercedario #Mont_Blanc__Monte_Bianco #Mount_Elbert #Muztagh_Ata__Muz_Tagh_Ata #Nacimiento #Nanda_Devi #Nanga_Parbat #North_Peak #Nuptse #Ojos_del_Salado #Mount_Parnassus__Parnassus__Liakoura #Pike's_Peak #Pissis #Pobeda_Peak__Pobedy_Peak #Rakaposhi #Mount_Rushmore__Rushmore__Mt._Rushmore #Sajama #Mount_Sinai__Sinai #Tirich_Mir #Tupungato #Ulugh_Muztagh__Ulugh_Muz_Tagh #Weisshorn #Wheeler_Peak #Mount_Whitney__Whitney #Yerupaja
subtype: #rendezvous.topographic_point__rendezvou a place where people meet; "he was waiting for them at the rendezvous"
subtype: #scour a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
subtype: #service_area__servicearea place on a highway providing garage services and eating and toilet facilities
subtype: #showplace a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
subtype: #solitude a solitary place
subtype: #stop a spot where something halts or pauses; "his next stop is Atlanta"
subtype: #bus_stop__busstop a place on a bus route where buses stop to discharge and take on passengers
subtype: #checkpoint a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
subtype: #loading_zone__loadingzone__loading_area__loadingarea a stop where carriers can be loaded and unloaded
subtype: #stopover a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"
subtype: #target_area__target the location of the target that is to be hit
subtype: #pool.topographic_point__puddle something resembling a pool of liquid; "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
subtype: #parhelion__mock_sun__sundog a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
subtype: #sunspot__macula a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun; associated with a strong magnetic field
subtype: #vanishing_point the point beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist
subtype: #focal_point__focus__focu a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
subtype: #hilum the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
subtype: #infection_focus__infectionfocu__focus__focu__nidus__nidu a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection"
subtype: #region.location__part the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
subtype: #atmosphere the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"
subtype: #airspace the atmosphere above a nation and deemed to be under its jurisdiction
subtype: #biosphere the regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth (or other planet) where living organisms exist
subtype: #depth.region (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space"
subtype: #outer_space__outerspace__space any region in space outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in space without a tether"
subtype: #interplanetary_space the part of outer space within the solar system
subtype: #interplanetary_medium interplanetary space including forms of energy and gas and dust
subtype: #interstellar_space the space between stars
subtype: #interstellar_medium interstellar space including streams of protons moving from the stars
subtype: #heliosphere the region inside the heliopause containing the sun and solar system
subtype: #intergalactic_space__intergalacticspace the space between galaxies; "the Milky Way travels through intergalactic space"
subtype: #deep_space any region in space outside the solar system
subtype: #aerospace the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
subtype: #zone an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
subtype: #zona__zone (anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
subtype: #zona_pellucida thick membrane around the mammalian ovum; can be penetrated by one sperm in the fertilization process; usually remains around the fertilized egg until it is implanted in the wall of the uterus
subtype: #zonule__zonula small beltlike zone
subtype: #combat_zone a military area where combat forces operate
subtype: #beachhead__bridgehead__foothold an area in hostile territory that has been occupied and is held for further troops and supplies
subtype: #danger_zone a dangerous area
subtype: #drop_zone__dropping_zone an agreed area where military supplies are dropped to ground troops
subtype: #tidal_zone__tidalzone an area subject to tidal action
subtype: #belt.region an elongated region where a specific condition is found; "a belt of high pressure"
subtype: #asteroid_belt the region of interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found
subtype: #greenbelt__greenway a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
instance: #Bible_Belt #Corn_Belt #Van_Allen_belt
subtype: #bottom the lowest part of anything; "they started at the bottom of the hill"
subtype: #foot.bottom the lower part of anything; "curled up on the foot of the bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the foot of the mountain"
subtype: #base.bottom (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment: "the base of the skull"
subtype: #rock_bottom the absolute bottom
subtype: #distance.region a distant region; "I could see it in the distance"
subtype: #eden__paradise__nirvana__heaven__promised_land__Shangri-la any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
subtype: #extremity.region the outermost or farthest region or point
subtype: #bounds__boundary the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
subtype: #hairline the natural margin formed by hair on the head
subtype: #frontier.bounds an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
subtype: #heliopause the boundary marking the edge of the sun's influence; the boundary (roughly 100 AU from the sun) between the interplanetary medium and the interstellar medium; where the solar wind and the wind from other stars meet
subtype: #boundary_line__border__borderline__delimitation a line that indicates a boundary
subtype: #fence_line__fenceline a boundary line created by a fence
subtype: #property_line the boundary line between two pieces of property
subtype: #state_line__stateline__stateboundary the boundary between two states
instance: #Mason-Dixon_Line__Mason_and_Dixon_Line__Mason_and_Dixon's_Line
subtype: #bourne__bourn an archaic term for a boundary
subtype: #district_line the boundary between two districts
subtype: #county_line the boundary between two counties
subtype: #city_line the boundary of a city
subtype: #edge.bounds__border the boundary of a surface
subtype: #brink the edge of a steep place
subtype: #end.bounds a boundary marking the extremities of something: "the end of town"
subtype: #demarcation__demarcation_line__demarcationline the boundary of a specific area
subtype: #city_limit__city_limits the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
subtype: #upper_limit the limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something
subtype: #lower_limit__lowerlimit the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something
subtype: #three-mile_limit the limit of a nation's territorial waters
subtype: #outline the line that appears to bound an object
subtype: #coastline the outline of a coast
subtype: #silhouette an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
subtype: #skyline the outline of objects seen against the sky
subtype: #surface.bounds the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface"
subtype: #interface (physical chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
subtype: #oil-water_interface__oilwaterinterface an interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water
subtype: #hard_palate the bony part of the roof of the mouth
subtype: #palate__roof_of_the_mouth the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
subtype: #side.surface__face a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"
subtype: #beam-ends (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel; "on her beam-ends" means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical
subtype: #underside__bottom__undersurface the lower side of anything
subtype: #base.underside a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit; "a tub should sit on its own base"
subtype: #bilge where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom
subtype: #bilges in a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side
subtype: #heel the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground
subtype: #Cuban_heel a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes
subtype: #French_heel a fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes
subtype: #spike_heel__spikeheel__stiletto_heel a very high narrow heel on women's shoes
subtype: #stacked_heel__stackedheel a heel made of many layers of leather
subtype: #wedge_heel__wedgeheel__wedge a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
subtype: #wineglass_heel__wineglassheel a heel on a woman's shoe in the shape of a wineglass
subtype: #sole the underside of footwear or a golfclub
subtype: #half_sole shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe
subtype: #insole__innersole the inner sole of a shoe or boot
subtype: #outsole the outer sole of a shoe or boot
subtype: #underbelly.underside lower side: "the underbellies of clouds"
subtype: #front_end__frontend__front__forepart the side that is forward or prominent
subtype: #forefront__head the part in the front or nearest the viewer; "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"
subtype: #lee_side__leeside__lee the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
subtype: #backside__rear__back_end the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"
subtype: #nape__scruff__nucha the back side of the neck
subtype: #rearward direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"
subtype: #top_side__topside__upper_side__upperside__upside the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted"
subtype: #crown.top_side__crest the center of a cambered road
subtype: #poll.top_side the part of the head between the ears
subtype: #pate.top_side__poll__crown the top of the head
subtype: #tonsure.pate the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
subtype: #desktop the top of a desk
subtype: #rooftop the top of a (usually flat) roof
subtype: #celestial_sphere__celestialsphere__sphere__empyrean__firmament__heaven__vault_of_heaven__welkin the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
subtype: #end.surface the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object: "one end of the box was marked `This side up'"
subtype: #interior__inside the inner or enclosed surface of something
subtype: #exterior__outside the outer side or surface of something
subtype: #wavefront__wave_front (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
subtype: #photosphere the intensely luminous surface of the sun
subtype: #shoreline a boundary line between land and water
instance: #Rubicon
subtype: #end either extremity of something that has length: "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"
subtype: #bitter_end.end__bitterend (nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt
subtype: #bitthead the upper end of a bitt
subtype: #point.end sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
subtype: #arrowhead the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
subtype: #barb.point a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
subtype: #fluke.barb a barb on a harpoon or arrow
subtype: #barb_of_barbed_wire__barb the pointed part of barbed wire
subtype: #cusp point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)
subtype: #diamond_point__diamondpoint a very hard small point made from a diamond
subtype: #pike.point a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
subtype: #pinpoint.point the sharp point of a pin
subtype: #spearpoint__spearhead the head and sharpened point of a spear
subtype: #magnetic_pole.end__magneticpole__pole one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
subtype: #negative_magnetic_pole__negative_pole__south-seeking_pole__southseekingpole the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely
subtype: #positive_magnetic_pole__positive_pole__north-seeking_pole__northseekingpole the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
subtype: #railhead.end the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
subtype: #terminus either end of a railroad or bus route
subtype: #yardarm either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
subtype: #nerve_ending__nerveending__nerve_end__nerveend the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse
subtype: #free_nerve_ending microscopic sensory nerve endings in the skin that are not connected to any specific sensory receptor
subtype: #Pacinian_corpuscle a specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals
subtype: #proprioceptor special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body
subtype: #endpoint__end_point__endpoint__terminus a place of termination or completion
subtype: #finish.end__destination__goal the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhuasted as their destination came into view"
subtype: #finishing_line__finishingline__finish_line a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
subtype: #tape.finishing_line the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"
subtype: #wire.finishing_line the finishing line on a racetrack
subtype: #tip the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
subtype: #fingertip the end (tip) of a finger
subtype: #tiptoe the tip of a toe
subtype: #extreme_point__extremepoint__extreme__extremum the point located farthest from the middle of something
subtype: #apex__vertex__peak__acme the highest point of something
subtype: #crown the part of a hat (the vertex) covering the crown of the head
subtype: #roof_peak the highest point of a roof
subtype: #limit as far as something can go
subtype: #maximum the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
subtype: #minimum the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
subtype: #reach__range the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire"
subtype: #earshot__hearing the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"
subtype: #eyeshot__view the range of the eye; "they were soon out of view"
subtype: #rifle_shot__rifleshot__rifle_range__riflerange the distance that a rifle bullet will carry; "the target was out of rifle range"
subtype: #hell_on_earth__hell__hellhole__snake_pit__snakepit__the_pits__inferno any place of pain and turmoil: "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";
subtype: #inside__interior the region that is inside of something
subtype: #midland the interior part of a country
subtype: #midst__thick the location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the crowd"
subtype: #penetralia the innermost parts
subtype: #ionosphere the outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons
subtype: #layer a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
subtype: #stratum one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism)
subtype: #epidermis__cuticle the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
subtype: #mantle.epidermis__pallium (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
subtype: #stratum_corneum__stratumcorneum__corneum__horny_layer__hornylayer the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
subtype: #stratum_lucidum__stratumlucidum the layer of epidermis immediately under the stratum corneum in the skin of the palms and soles
subtype: #stratum_granulosum__stratumgranulosum the layer of epidermis just under the stratum corneum or (on the palms and soles) just under the stratum lucidum; contains cells (with visible granules) that die and move to the surface
subtype: #stratum_germinativum__stratumgerminativum__stratum_basale__stratumbasale__malpighian_layer__rete_Malpighii the innermost layer of the epidermis
subtype: #dermis__corium__derma the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
subtype: #cambium the inner layer of the periosteum
subtype: #paries__wall (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
subtype: #abdominal_wall__abdominalwall a wall of the abdomen
subtype: #substratum__substrate any stratum lying underneath another
subtype: #horizon a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
subtype: #soil_horizon a layer in a soil profile
subtype: #A-horizon__A_horizon the top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus
subtype: #B-horizon__B_horizon immediately below the A-horizon; contains deposits of organic matter leached from surface soils
subtype: #C-horizon__C_horizon beneath the B-horizon and above the bedrock; consisting of weathered rock
subtype: #geological_horizon a layer of rock with a particular composition (especially of fossils); for dating the stratum
subtype: #seam.stratum__bed a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
subtype: #coal_seam a seam of coal
subtype: #bed.stratum (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock); "they found a bed of standstone"
subtype: #ore_bed__orebed a stratum of ore
subtype: #asthenosphere the lower layer of the crust
subtype: #chromosphere a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun
subtype: #Earth's_crust__crust the outer layer of the Earth
subtype: #horst a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land
subtype: #exosphere the outermost atmospheric layer
subtype: #hydrosphere the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor
subtype: #lithosphere__geosphere the solid part of the earth
subtype: #plate.lithosphere a rigid layer of the lithosphere that is believed to drift slowly
subtype: #lower_mantle__lowermantle the deeper part of the mantle
subtype: #mantle.layer the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
subtype: #mesosphere the atmospheric layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere
subtype: #ozone_layer__ozonelayer__ozonosphere a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun
subtype: #stratosphere the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere
subtype: #Earth's_surface__surface the outermost level of the land or sea; "earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"
subtype: #floor.Earth's_surface the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc.
subtype: #thermosphere the atmospheric layer between the mesosphere and the exosphere
subtype: #tropopause the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere
subtype: #troposphere the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)
subtype: #upper_mantle__uppermantle the upper part of the mantle
subtype: #snow a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
subtype: #corn_snow granular snow formed by alternate thawing and freezing
subtype: #game_line__line in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
subtype: #balkline__baulk_line__baulkline__string_line line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
subtype: #finishing_line__finishingline__finish_line a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
subtype: #foul_line lines through 1st and 3rd base indicating the boundaries of a baseball field
subtype: #bowling_foul_line__foul_line a line across a bowling alley that a bowler must not cross
subtype: #basketball_foul_line__foul_line a line from which basketball players take penalty shots
subtype: #baseball_baseline__baseline the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
subtype: #tennis_baseline__baseline the back line at each end of a tennis court
subtype: #goal_line a line marking each end of the playing field or pitch; where the goals stand
subtype: #red_line__redline a line that is colored red bisects an ice hockey rink
subtype: #scrimmage_line__scrimmageline__line_of_scrimmage line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football; "the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage"
subtype: #out_of-bounds__sideline a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
subtype: #touchline either of the sidelines in soccer or Rugby
subtype: #starting_line__start a line indicating the location of the start of a race
subtype: #yardline in football; line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field
subtype: #outside__exterior the region that is outside of something
subtype: #outdoors__out-of-doors__open_air__open where the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open"
subtype: #radius.region a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius; "they located it within a radius of 2 miles"
subtype: #side a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location; "they always sat on the right side of the church"; "he never left my side"
subtype: #dockside the region adjacent to a boat dock
subtype: #north_side__northside the side that is on the north
subtype: #east_side the side that is on the east
subtype: #west_side the side that is on the west
subtype: #south_side__southside the side that is on the south
subtype: #bedside space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person); "the doctor stood at her bedside"
subtype: #position_at_the_side_of_an_object__hand a position given by its location to the side of an object; "objections were voiced on every hand"
subtype: #shipside the part of a wharf that is next to a ship
subtype: #air.region the region above the ground; "her hand stopped in mid air"; "he threw the ball into the air"
subtype: #vacuity__vacuum a region empty of matter
subtype: #top the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page"
subtype: #chapiter__capital the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
subtype: #masthead the head or top of a mast
subtype: #crown.top the enamel covered part of a tooth above the gum
subtype: #jacket_crown__jacket (dentistry) an artificial crown fitted over a broken or decayed tooth
subtype: #head.top the top of something; "the head of the stairs"; "the head of the page"; "the head of the list"
subtype: #treetop__capitulum the upper branches and leaves of a tree
subtype: #zodiac.region a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes
subtype: #sign_of_the_zodiac__sign__mansion__house__planetary_house__planetaryhouse one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
instance: #Aries_the_Ram__Aries #Taurus_the_Bull__Taurus #Gemini_the_Twins__Gemini #Cancer_the_Crab__Cancer #Leo_the_Lion__Leo #Virgo_the_Virgin__Virgo #Libra_the_Balance__Libra__Libra_the_Scales #Scorpio_the_Scorpion__Scorpio #Sagittarius_the_Archer__Sagittarius #Capricorn__Capricon_the_Goat #Aquarius_the_Water_Bearer__Aquarius__Water_Bearer #Pisces_the_Fishes__Pisces
subtype: #black_hole__blackhole a region of space resulting from the collapse of a star; extremely high gravitational field
subtype: #mare__maria a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
instance: #D-layer__D_region #Appleton_layer__F_layer__F_region #Kennelly-Heaviside_layer__Heaviside_layer__E_layer__E_region #Witwatersrand__Rand__Reef
subtype: #region a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
subtype: #area.region__country a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
subtype: #arena the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially a sand-strewn area
subtype: #bedground an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night
subtype: #broadcast_area__broadcastarea the area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received
subtype: #center.area__centre__middle__heart__eye an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
subtype: #city_center__central_city__centralcity the central part of a city
subtype: #financial_center__financialcenter the part of a city where financial institutions are centered
subtype: #civic_center__civiccenter__hub__municipal_center__municipalcenter__down_town the center of a city
subtype: #inner_city__innercity the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city
subtype: #medical_center__medicalcenter the part of a city where medical facilities are centered
subtype: #midfield the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
subtype: #seat.center a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
subtype: #capital_city__capitalcity__capital a seat of government
subtype: #Camelot (Arthurian legend) the capital of King Arthur's kingdom; according to the legend, truth and goodness and beauty reigned there
subtype: #national_capital the capital city of a nation
instance: #Windhoek #Kabul__capital_of_Afghanistan #Tirana__Albanian_capital #Algiers__Algerian_capital #Luanda__Angolan_capital #St._John's.Antigua_and_Barbuda__st.john'__capital_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda__Saint_John's #Buenos_Aires__capital_of_Argentina #Sofia__Serdica__Bulgarian_capital #Yangon__Rangoon #Bujumbura__Usumbura__capital_of_Burundi #Phnom_Penh__Pnom_Penh__Cambodian_capital #Yaounde__capital_of_Cameroon #Praia__Cidade_de_Praia__capital_of_Cape_Verde #Bangui__capital_of_Central_Africa #Colombo__capital_of_Sri_Lanka #N'Djamena__Ndjamena__Fort-Lamy__capital_of_Chad #Gran_Santiago__Santiago__Santiago_de_Chile__capital_of_Chile #Beijing__Peking__Peiping__peiping__capital_of_Red_China #Taipei__capital_of_Taiwan #Bogota__capital_of_Colombia #Brazzaville #Kinshasa__Leopoldville #San_Jose.Costa_Rica__sanjose__capital_of_Costa_Rica #Yamoussukro #Guatemala_City__capital_of_Guatemala #Tegucigalpa__Honduran_capital #San_Salvador__Salvadoran_capital #Managua__capital_of_Nicaragua__Nicaraguan_capital #Panama_City.Panama__panamacity__capital_of_Panama__Panamanian_capital #Mexico_City__Ciudad_de_Mexico__Mexican_capital__capital_of_Mexico #Havana__capital_of_Cuba__Cuban_capital #Port-au-Prince__Haitian_capital #Santo_Domingo__Ciudad_Trujillo__capital_of_the_Dominican_Republic #Kingston.Jamaica__kingston__capital_of_Jamaica__Jamaican_capital #Port_of_Spain__Port-of-Spain__capital_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago #Nicosia__capital_of_Cyprus #Prague__Praha__Prag__Czech_capital #Porto_Novo__capital_of_Benin #Lome__capital_of_Togo #Copenhagen__Kobenhavn__Danish_capital #Djibouti.capital__djibouti__capital_of_Djibouti #Roseau #Malabo #Oslo__Christiania__capital_of_Norway #Stockholm__capital_of_Sweden #Berlin__German_capital #Quito__capital_of_Ecuador #Asmara__Asmera #Addis_Ababa__New_Flower__capital_of_Ethiopia #Suva #Helsinki__Helsingfors__capital_of_Finland__Finnish_capital #Athens__Athinai__capital_of_Greece__Greek_capital #Jerusalem__capital_of_Israel #Roma__Rome__Eternal_City__Italian_capital__capital_of_Italy #Bucharest__Bucharesti__Bucuresti__capital_of_Romania #Kigali__capital_of_Rwanda #Ljubljana #Belgrade__Beograd__capital_of_Yugoslavia #Zagreb #Canadian_capital__Ottawa__capital_of_Canada #Canberra__Australian_capital__capital_of_Australia #Kolonia #Funafuti #Tarawa__Bairiki #Port_Moresby__capital_of_Papua_New_Guinea #Vienna__Austrian_capital__capital_of_Austria #Nassau__capital_of_the_Bahamas #Manama__capital_of_Bahrain #Dahka__Dacca__capital_of_Bangladesh #Bruxelles__Brussels__Belgian_capital__capital_of_Belgium #Gaborone__capital_of_Botswana #Brasilia__Brazilian_capital__capital_of_Brazil #London__Greater_London__British_capital__capital_of_the_United_Kingdom #Dublin__Irish_capital__capital_of_Ireland #Cairo__El_Qahira__Egyptian_capital__capital_of_Egypt #New_Delhi__Indian_capital__capital_of_India #Kathmandu__Katmandu__capital_of_Nepal #Lhasa__Lassa__capital_of_Tibet__Forbidden_City #Jakarta__Djakarta__capital_of_Indonesia #Teheran__Tehran__capital_of_Iran__Iranian_capital #Baghdad__Bagdad__capital_of_Iraq #Tokyo__Tokio__Yeddo__Yedo__Edo__Japanese_capital__capital_of_Japan #Amman__capital_of_Jordan #Nairobi__capital_of_Kenya #Kuwait_City__capital_of_Kuwait__Kuwait__Koweit #Paris__City_of_Light__French_capital__capital_of_France #Libreville__capital_of_Gabon #Banjul__capital_of_Gambia #Accra__capital_of_Ghana #St._George's__capital_of_Grenada #Conakry__Konakri__capital_of_Guinea #Bissau__capital_of_Guinea-Bissau #Stabroek__Georgetown #Amsterdam__Dutch_capital__capital_of_The_Netherlands #Budapest__Hungarian_capital__capital_of_Hungary #Reykjavik__capital_of_Iceland #Pyongyang__capital_of_North_Korea #Seoul__capital_of_South_Korea #Vientiane__Laotian_capital__capital_of_Laos #Beirut__capital_of_Lebanon #Maseru__capital_of_Lesotho #Monrovia__Liberian_capital__capital_of_Liberia #Tripoli__capital_of_Libya #Vaduz__capital_of_Liechtenstein #Luxembourg-Ville__Luxembourg__Luxemburg__Luxembourg_City__capital_of_Luxembourg #Skopje__Skoplje__Uskub #Antananarivo__capital_of_Madagascar #Lilongwe__capital_of_Malawi #Kuala_Lumpur__Malaysian_capital__capital_of_Malaysia #Male #Bamako #Valletta__Valetta__capital_of_Malta #Nouakchott #Port_Louis #Monaco-Ville #Ulan_Bator__Ulaanbaatar__Urga__Kulun__capital_of_Mongolia #Rabat__capital_of_Morocco #Maputo__capital_of_Mozambique #Wellington__capital_of_New_Zealand #Niamey__capital_of_Niger #Abuja__capital_of_Nigeria__Nigerian_capital #Muscat__Masqat__capital_of_Oman #Islamabad__capital_of_Pakistan #Asuncion__capital_of_Paraguay #Lima__capital_of_Peru #Manila__capital_of_the_Philippines #Warsaw__capital_of_Poland #Lisbon__Lisboa__capital_of_Portugal #Doha__Bida__El_Beda__capital_of_Qatar #Basseterre #Castries #Kingstown.Saint_Vincent__kingstown #Apia__capital_of_Western_Samoa #San_Marino.capital__sanmarino__capital_of_San_Marino #Sao_Tome #Riyadh__capital_of_Saudi_Arabia #Mecca #Dakar__capital_of_Senegal #Victoria.Seychelles__victoria__capital_of_Seychelles #Freetown__capital_of_Sierra_Leone__capitalofsierraleone #Singapore.capital__singapore__capital_of_Singapore #Honiara #Mogadishu__Mogadiscio__capital_of_Somalia #Pretoria__capital_of_South_Africa__capitalofsouthafrica #Moscow__capital_of_the_Russian_Federation__Russian_capital #Madrid__capital_of_Spain__Spanish_capital #Khartoum__capital_of_Sudan #Paramaribo__capital_of_Suriname #Mbabane__capital_of_Swaziland #Bern__Berne__capital_of_Switzerland #Damascus__capital_of_Syria #Dar_es_Salaam__capital_of_Tanzania #Bangkok__capital_of_Thailand__Krung_Thep #Tunis__capital_of_Tunisia #Ankara__Turkish_capital__capital_of_Turkey #Kampala__capital_of_Uganda #Abu_Dhabi__United_Arab_Emirates's_capital #Washington__American_capital__capital_of_the_United_States #Montevideo__capital_of_Uruguay #Port_Vila__Vila__capital_of_Vanuatu #Caracas__capital_of_Venezuela #Hanoi__capital_of_Vietnam #San'a__Sanaa__Sana #Lusaka__capital_of_Zambia #Harare__Salisbury__capital_of_Zimbabwe
subtype: #provincial_capital the capital city of a province
instance: #Edmonton #Victoria.British_Columbia__victoria #Winnipeg #Fredericton #Saint_John's.Newfoundland__saintjohn'__St._John's #Halifax #Toronto #Charlottetown #Quebec_City__Quebec #Regina #Whitehorse #Darwin
subtype: #state_capital__statecapital the capital city of a United States state
instance: #Brisbane #Sydney #Melbourne #Hobart #Adelaide #Perth #Montgomery__capital_of_Alabama #Juneau__capital_of_Alaska #Phoenix.Arizona__phoenix__capitalofarizona #Little_Rock__capital_of_Arkansas #Sacramento__capital_of_California #Denver__Mile-High_City__capital_of_Colorado #Hartford__capital_of_Connecticut #Dover__capital_of_Delaware #Tallahassee__capital_of_Florida #Atlanta__capital_of_Georgia #Honolulu__capital_of_Hawaii__Hawaiian_capital #Boise__capital_of_Idaho #Springfield.Illinois__springfield__capitalofillinoi #Indianapolis__capital_of_Indiana #Des_Moines__capital_of_Iowa #Topeka__capital_of_Kansas #Frankfort__capital_of_Kentucky #Baton_Rouge__capital_of_Louisiana #Augusta.Maine__augusta__capital_of_Maine #Annapolis__capital_of_Maryland #Boston__Hub_of_the_Universe__Beantown__capital_of_Massachusetts #Lansing__capital_of_Michigan #Saint_Paul__St._Paul__capital_of_Minnesota #Jackson.Mississippi__jackson__capitalofmississippi #Jefferson_City__capital_of_Missouri #Helena__capital_of_Montana #Lincoln.Nebraska__lincoln__capital_of_Nebraska #Carson_City__capital_of_Nevada #Concord.New_Hampshire__concord__capital_of_New_Hampshire #Trenton__capital_of_New_Jersey #Santa_Fe__capital_of_New_Mexico #Albany.New_York_State__albany__capital_of_New_York #Raleigh__capital_of_North_Carolina #Bismarck__capital_of_North_Dakota #Columbus.Ohio__columbu__capitalofohio #Oklahoma_City__capital_of_Oklahoma #Salem.Oregon__salem__capital_of_Oregon #Harrisburg__capital_of_Pennsylvania #Providence__capital_of_Rhode_Island #Columbia.South_Carolina__columbia__capital_of_South_Carolina #Pierre__capital_of_South_Dakota #Nashville__capital_of_Tennessee #Austin__capital_of_Texas #Salt_Lake_City__capital_of_Utah #Montpelier__capital_of_Vermont #Richmond__capital_of_Virginia #Olympia.Washington_State__olympia__capitalofwashington #Charleston.West_Virginia__charleston__capital_of_West_Virginia #Madison__capital_of_Wisconsin #Cheyenne.Wyoming__cheyenne__capital_of_Wyoming
instance: #George_Town #Bridgetown__capital_of_Barbados #Bratislava__capital_of_Slovakia__Pressburg__Pozsony #Sucre #Belfast__capital_of_Northern_Ireland #Edinburgh #Cardiff #Minsk__capital_of_Byelorussia #Tallinn__capital_of_Estonia #Riga__capital_of_Latvia #Vilnius__Vilna__Vilno__Wilno__capital_of_Lithuania #Kishinev__Chisinau__capital_of_Moldova #Kiev__capital_of_the_Ukraine #Yerevan__Jerevan__Erivan__capital_of_Armenia #Baku__capital_of_Azerbaijan #Tbilisi__Tiflis__capital_of_Georgia #Astana__Akmola__capital_of_Kazakhstan #Bishkek__Biskek__Frunze__capital_of_Kyrgystan #Dushanbe__Dusanbe__Dyushambe__Stalinabad__capital_of_Tajikistan #Ashkhabad__capital_of_Turkmenistan #Tashkent__Taskent__capital_of_Uzbek
subtype: #county_seat__county_courthouse the town or city that is the seat of government for a county
subtype: #county_town__shire_town__shiretown (British) the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire
subtype: #see the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
instance: #Holy_See__The_Holy_See__State_of_the_Vatican_City
instance: #La_Paz
subtype: #midstream the middle of a stream
subtype: #corner.area a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye"
subtype: #remote_corner__corner a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"
subtype: #disaster_area a region whose population is affected by a general disaster
subtype: #haunt__hangout__resort__repair__stamping_ground a frequently visited place
subtype: #gathering_place a favorite haunt where people gather
subtype: #fireside__hearth an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
subtype: #hunting_ground.area__huntingground an area in which game is hunted
subtype: #no-man's-land__no_man's_land an unoccupied area between opposing armies
subtype: #circle_quadrant__quadrant the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle
subtype: #quadrant.area any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
subtype: #staging_area__stagingarea an area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation
subtype: #open.area__clear a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water: "finally broke out of the forest into the open"
subtype: #free_zone__free_port an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
subtype: #anchorage_ground__anchorageground__anchorage place for vessels to anchor
subtype: #mooring__berth__slip a place where a craft can be made fast
subtype: #roads__road__roadstead a partly sheltered anchorage
subtype: #resort__holiday_resort__holidayresort__vacation_spot__playground an area where many people go for recreation
subtype: #dude_ranch a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping)
subtype: #ski_resort__skiresort a resort with lodging and facilities for skiing
subtype: #watering_place__watering_hole__spa a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
instance: #Wiesbaden
instance: #Waikiki
subtype: #city_block__block a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block"
subtype: #retreat.area a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
subtype: #Camp_David retreat northwest of Washington used by the president of the United States
subtype: #nook a sheltered and secluded place
subtype: #nest.retreat a cosy or secluded retreat
subtype: #pleasance a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion
subtype: #sanctum__sanctum_sanctorum__sanctumsanctorum a place of inviolable privacy; "he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go"
subtype: #safety.area__refuge a safe place; "He ran to safety"
subtype: #harborage__harbourage a place of refuge (as for a ship)
subtype: #danger.area a dangerous place; "He moved out of danger"
subtype: #scene the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime"
subtype: #light.scene an illuminated area; "he stepped into the light"
subtype: #darkness.scene__dark__shadow an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"
subtype: #stage.scene any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something; "All the world's a stage"--Shakespeare; "it set the stage for peaceful negotiations"
subtype: #locale__venue__locus__locu the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
subtype: #plane_section__planesection__section (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
subtype: #cross_section__crosssection a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis
subtype: #profile.cross_section a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
subtype: #soil_profile a vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock
subtype: #section.area a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"
subtype: #outskirts__outskirt outlying areas (as of a city or town); "they lived on the outskirts of Houston" or "they mingled in the outskirts of the crowd"
subtype: #vicinity__locality__neighborhood__neighbourhood a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"
subtype: #place.vicinity a general vicinity; "He comes from a place near Chicago"
subtype: #proximity the region close around a person or thing
subtype: #presence.proximity__front the immediate proximity of someone or something; "she blushed in his presence"; "he sensed the presence of danger"; "he was well behaved in front of company"
subtype: #scenery the appearance of a place
subtype: #landscape an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
subtype: #seascape.scenery a view of the sea
instance: #Left_Bank__Latin_Quarter #Montmartre #Right_Bank
instance: #Forbidden_City
subtype: #shrubbery.area an area where a number of shrubs are planted
subtype: #space.area an area reserved for some particular purpose; "the laboratory's floor space"
subtype: #crawlspace__crawl_space low space beneath a floor of a building; gives workers access to wiring or plumbing
subtype: #disk_space__disc_space (computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
subtype: #disk_overhead__overhead (computer science) the disk space required for non-data information (used for location and timing)
subtype: #swap_space__swap_file the disk space that is set aside for virtual memory
subtype: #no-parking_zone a space where automobiles are not allowed to park
subtype: #parking_space__parkingspace__parking_zone__parkingzone a space where an automobile can be parked
subtype: #seat.space__place a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place"
subtype: #perch.seat an elevated place serving as a seat
subtype: #terreplein level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart
subtype: #workspace space allocated for your work (as in an office)
subtype: #tank_farm an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks
subtype: #winner's_circle a small area at a racecourse where awards are given to the owners of winning horses
instance: #Bermuda_Triangle #Saxony__Sachsen__sachsen__Saxe
subtype: #backwater any backward region that is isolated from the world and resists progress
subtype: #military_field__field a region in which military operations are in progress; "the army was in the field awaiting action"
subtype: #district__territory a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
subtype: #administrative_district__administrative_division__territorial_division__territorialdivision a district defined for administrative purposes
subtype: #borough one of the administrative divisions of a large city
instance: #Greenwich #Westminster__City_of_Westminster #Bronx__The_Bronx #Brooklyn #Manhattan #Queens #Staten_Island
subtype: #canton a small administrative division of a country
subtype: #Swiss_canton one of the cantons of Switzerland
instance: #Ticino__Tessin
subtype: #city.administrative_district an incorporated administrative district established by state charter; "the city raised the tax rate"
subtype: #commune the smallest administrative district of several European countries (Belgium and France and Italy and Switzerland)
subtype: #country__state__land the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
subtype: #banana_republic__bananarepublic a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
subtype: #fatherland__homeland__motherland__mother_country__country_of_origin__native_land the country where you were born
subtype: #old_country__oldcountry the country of origin of an immigrant
subtype: #buffer_state__buffer_country a small neutral state between two rival powers
subtype: #kingdom.country a country with a king as head of state
instance: #Israel #UK__Great_Britain_and_Northern_Ireland__Great_Britain__United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Northern_Ireland__United_Kingdom__Britain
subtype: #European_country__European_nation countries occupying the European continent
subtype: #Scandinavian_country__Scandinavian_nation countries occupying Scandinavia
instance: #Denmark__Kingdom_of_Denmark__Danmark #Norway__Kingdom_of_Norway__Norge__Noreg #Sweden__Kingdom_of_Sweden__Sverige
subtype: #Balkan_country__Balkan_nation__Balkans__Balkan_state a country on the Balkan Peninsula
instance: #Albania__Republic_of_Albania #Bulgaria__Republic_of_Bulgaria #Greece__Hellenic_Republic__Ellas #Romania__Roumania__Rumania #Macedonia
instance: #Czech_Republic #Slovakia__Slovak_Republic #Germany__Federal_Republic_of_Germany__Deutschland__FRG #East_Germany__German_Democratic_Republic #West_Germany__Federal_Republic_of_Germany #Finland__Republic_of_Finland__Suomi #Italy__Italian_Republic__Italia #Yugoslavia__Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia__Jugoslavija__Serbia_and_Montenegro #Croatia__Republic_of_Croatia__Hrvatska #Bosnia_and_Herzegovina__Republic_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina__Bosna_i_Hercegovina__Bosnia-Herzegovina__Bosnia #Slovenia__Republic_of_Slovenia__Slovenija #Austria__Republic_of_Austria__Oesterreich #Flanders #Belgium__Kingdom_of_Belgium__Belgique #England #Northern_Ireland #Eire__Ireland__Irish_Free_State__Republic_of_Ireland #Scotland #France__French_Republic #Netherlands__The_Netherlands__Kingdom_of_The_Netherlands__Holland__holland #Hungary__Republic_of_Hungary__Magyarorszag #Republic_of_Iceland__Iceland #Liechtenstein__Principality_of_Liechtenstein #Luxembourg__Grand_Duchy_of_Luxembourg__Luxemburg #Monaco__Principality_of_Monaco #Poland__Republic_of_Poland__Polska #Portugal__Portuguese_Republic #San_Marino__Republic_of_San_Marino #Belarus__Republic_of_Belarus__Byelarus__Byelorussia__Belorussia__White_Russia #Moldova__Republic_of_Moldava__Moldavia #Andorra__Principality_of_Andorra #Spain__Kingdom_of_Spain__Espana #Switzerland__Swiss_Confederation__Suisse__Schweiz__Svizzera #Holy_See__The_Holy_See__State_of_the_Vatican_City
subtype: #African_country__African_nation countries occupying the African continent
instance: #Namibia__Republic_of_Namibia #Algeria__Democratic_and_Popular_Republic_of_Algeria__Algerie #Angola__Republic_of_Angola #Burundi__Republic_of_Burundi #Republic_of_Cameroon__Cameroon__Cameroun #Central_African_Republic__Central_Africa #Republic_of_Chad__Chad__Tchad #Republic_of_the_Congo__French_Congo #Congo__Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo__Zaire__Belgian_Congo #Ivory_Coast__Cote_d'Ivoire__Republic_of_Cote_d'Ivoire #Benin__Republic_of_Benin__Dahomey #Togo__Togolese_Republic #Djibouti__Republic_of_Djibouti__Afars_and_Issas #Equatorial_Guinea__Republic_of_Equitorial_Guinea__Spanish_Guinea #Eritrea__State_of_Eritrea #Ethiopia__Federal_Democratic_Republic_of_Ethiopia__Yaltopya__Abyssinia #Rwanda__Rwandese_Republic__Ruanda #Botswana__Republic_of_Botswana #Egypt__Arab_Republic_of_Egypt__United_Arab_Republic #Kenya__Republic_of_Kenya #Gabon__Gabonese_Republic__Gabun #Gambia__The_Gambia__Republic_of_The_Gambia #Ghana__Republic_of_Ghana__Gold_Coast #Guinea__Republic_of_Guinea__French_Guinea #Guinea-Bissau__Republic_of_Guinea-Bissau__Guine-Bissau__Portuguese_Guinea #Lesotho__Kingdom_of_Lesotho__Basutoland #Liberia__Republic_of_Liberia #Libya__Socialist_People's_Libyan_Arab_Jamahiriya #Republic_of_Madagascar__Madagascar__Malagasy_Republic #Malawi__Republic_of_Malawi__Nyasaland #Mali__Republic_of_Mali__French_Sudan #Mauritania__Islamic_Republic_of_Mauritania__Mauritanie__Muritaniya #Morocco__Kingdom_of_Morocco__Maroc__Marruecos__Al-Magrib #Mozambique__Republic_of_Mozambique__Mocambique #Niger__Republic_of_Niger #Nigeria__Federal_Republic_of_Nigeria #Senegal__Republic_of_Senegal #Sierra_Leone__Republic_of_Sierra_Leone #Somalia #South_Africa__Republic_of_South_Africa #Republic_of_the_Sudan__Sudan__Soudan #Swaziland__Kingdom_of_Swaziland #Tanzania__United_Republic_of_Tanzania #Tunisia__Republic_of_Tunisia #Uganda__Republic_of_Uganda #Zambia__Republic_of_Zambia #Zimbabwe__Republic_of_Zimbabwe__Rhodesia__Southern_Rhodesia
subtype: #Asian_country__Asian_nation countries occupying the Asian continent
instance: #Afghanistan__Islamic_State_of_Afghanistan #Myanmar__Union_of_Burma__Burma #Cambodia__Kingdom_of_Cambodia__Kampuchea #China__People's_Republic_of_China__mainland_China__Communist_China__Red_China__PRC #Bahrain__State_of_Bahrain__Bahrein #Bangladesh__People's_Republic_of_Bangladesh__Bangla_Desh__East_Pakistan #Bhutan__Kingdom_of_Bhutan #India__Republic_of_India__Bharat #Nepal__Kingdom_of_Nepal #Tibet__Thibet__Xizang__Sitsang #Iran__Islamic_Republic_of_Iran__Persia #Iraq__Republic_of_Iraq__Al-Iraq__Irak #Japan__Nippon__Nihon #Jordan__Hashemite_Kingdom_of_Jordan #Kuwait__State_of_Kuwait__Koweit #North_Korea__Democratic_People's_Republic_of_Korea #South_Korea__Republic_of_Korea #Laos__Lao_People's_Democratic_Republic #Lebanon__Lebanese_Republic #Malaysia__Malaya #Outer_Mongolia__Mongolia__Mongolian_People's_Republic #Oman__Sultanate_of_Oman__Muscat_and_Oman #Pakistan__Islamic_Republic_of_Pakistan__West_Pakistan #Qatar__State_of_Qatar__Katar__State_of_Katar #Saudi_Arabia__Kingdom_of_Saudi_Arabia #Singapore__Republic_of_Singapore #Armenia__Republic_of_Armenia__Hayastan #Azerbaijan__Azerbaijani_Republic__Azerbajdzhan__Azerbajdzhan_Republic #Sakartvelo__Georgia #Kazakhstan__Republic_of_Kazakhstan__Kazakstan__Kazakh__Kazak #Kyrgystan__Kyrgyz_Republic__Kirghizia__Kirgizia__Kirghiz__Kirgiz__Kirghizstan__Kirgizstan #Tajikistan__Republic_of_Tajikistan__Tadzhikistan__Tadzhik__Tadjik__Tajik #Uzbekistan__Republic_of_Uzbekistan__Uzbek #Syria__Syrian_Arab_Republic #Thailand__Kingdom_of_Thailand__Siam #United_Arab_Emirates #Vietnam__Socialist_Republic_of_Vietnam__Viet_Nam__Annam #Yemen__Republic_of_Yemen
subtype: #South_American_country__South_American_nation countries occupying the South American continent
instance: #Argentina__Argentine_Republic__the_Argentine #Chile__Republic_of_Chile #Colombia__Republic_of_Colombia #Ecuador__Republic_of_Ecuador #Bolivia__Republic_of_Bolivia #Brazil__Federative_Republic_of_Brazil__Brasil #Guyana__Co-operative_Republic_of_Guyana__British_Guiana #Paraguay__Republic_of_Paraguay #Peru__Republic_of_Peru #Suriname__Republic_of_Suriname__Surinam__Dutch_Guiana__Netherlands_Guiana #Uruguay #Venezuela__Republic_of_Venezuela
subtype: #North_American_country__North_American_nation a country on the North American continent
subtype: #Central_American_country__Central_American_nation countries occupying Central America; except for Belize and Costa Rica these countries are characterized by low per capita income and unstable governments
instance: #Costa_Rica__Republic_of_Costa_Rica #Guatemala__Republic_of_Guatemala #Belize__British_Honduras #Honduras__Republic_of_Honduras #Salvador__El_Salvador__Republic_of_El_Salvador #Nicaragua__Republic_of_Nicaragua #Panama__Republic_of_Panama
instance: #Mexico__United_Mexican_States #Canada #USA__United_States_of_America__United_States__America__US__U.S.__U.S.A.
instance: #Antigua_and_Barbuda #Cape_Verde__Republic_of_Cape_Verde #Sri_Lanka__Democratic_Socialist_Republic_of_Sri_Lanka__Ceylon #Comoros__Federal_Islamic_Republic_of_the_Comoros #Republic_of_Cuba__Cuba #Haiti__Republic_of_Haiti #Dominican_Republic #Jamaica.country__jamaica #Barbados.country__barbado #Trinidad_and_Tobago__Republic_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago #Republic_of_Cyprus__Cyprus #Commonwealth_of_Dominica__Dominica #Fiji__Republic_of_Fiji #State_of_Israel__Israel__Yisrael__Zion__Sion #Etruria #Australia__Commonwealth_of_Australia #Federated_States_of_Micronesia__Micronesia__TT #Republic_of_the_Marshall_Islands__Marshall_Islands #Tuvalu #Kiribati__Republic_of_Kiribati #Nauru__Republic_of_Nauru #Papua_New_Guinea__Independent_State_of_Papua_New_Guinea #Bahamas__Commonwealth_of_the_Bahamas__Bahama_Islands #sultanate #Burkina_Faso #Indonesia__Republic_of_Indonesia__Dutch_East_Indies #Grenada #Republic_of_Maldives__Maldives #Republic_of_Malta__Malta #Republic_of_Mauritius__Mauritius #New_Zealand #Palau__Republic_of_Palau__TT #Republic_of_the_Philippines__Philippines #Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis__Federation_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis__Saint_Christopher-Nevis__St._Christopher-Nevis__St._Kitts_and_Nevis #St._Lucia__Saint_Lucia #Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines__St._Vincent_and_the_Grenadines #Independent_State_of_Samoa__Samoa__Western_Samoa__Samoa_i_Sisifo #Sao_Tome_and_Principe__Democratic_Republic_of_Sao_Tome_and_Principe__Sao_Tome_e_Principe__Sao_Thome_e_Principe__St._Thomas_and_Principe #Seychelles__Republic_of_Seychelles #Solomon_Islands #USSR__Soviet_Union__Russia__Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics #Russia__Russian_Federation #Ukraine__Ukrayina #Turkmenistan__Turkomen__Turkmen__Turkmenia #Kingdom_of_Tonga__Tonga__Friendly_Islands #Turkey__Republic_of_Turkey #Vanuatu__Republic_of_Vanuatu__New_Hebrides
subtype: #county a territorial division for local government
instance: #Avon #Berkshire #Cornwall #Devonshire__Devon #Gloucestershire__gloucestershire #Hampshire #Kent #Somerset #East_Sussex #West_Sussex #Leicestershire__Leicester #Lincolnshire #Northumberland #North_Yorkshire #West_Yorkshire #South_Yorkshire #Isle_of_Wight__Wight
subtype: #county_palatine the territory of a count palatine
subtype: #department.administrative_district the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
subtype: #federal_district__federaldistrict a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation
instance: #District_of_Columbia__DC
subtype: #reservation.administrative_district__reserve a district that is reserved for particular purpose
subtype: #indian_reservation a reservation set aside for the use of indians
subtype: #preserve.reservation a reservation where animals are protected
subtype: #shooting_preserve a preserve on which hunting is permitted during certain months of the year
subtype: #shire (British) a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
subtype: #municipality.urban_area an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
subtype: #city__metropolis__urban_center__urbancenter a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"
subtype: #capital_city__capitalcity__capital a seat of government
instance: #Dunkerque__Dunkirk #Durres__Durazzo #Oran #Constantine #Hamilton #Cordoba__Cordova #Plovdiv__Philippopolis #Mandalay #Douala #Kandy #Vina_del_Mar #Antofagasta #Punta_Arenas #Concepcion #Valparaiso #Lanzhou__Lanchou__Lanchow #Shanghai #Guangzhou__Canton__Kuangchou__Kwangchow #Nanchang__Nan-chang #Nanning__Nan-ning #Shenyang__Mukden__Moukden__Fengtien #Tianjin__Tientsin__T'ien-ching #Nanjing__Nanking #Chongqing__Chungking #Xian__Sian__Singan__Changan__Hsian #Luoyang__Loyang #Hangzhou__Hangchow #Taichung #Hong_Kong #Cali #Medellin #Cartagena #Kananga__Luluabourg #Lubumbashi__Elisabethville #Abidjan #San_Pedro_Sula #Santa_Ana.Salvador__santaana #Colon__Aspinwall #Merida #Campeche #Cancun #Acapulco_de_Juarez__Acapulco #chihuahua #Juarez__Ciudad_Juarez #Ciudad_Victoria #Culiacan #Durango__Victoria_de_Durango #Guadalajara #Hermosillo #Leon.Mexico__leon #Matamoros #Mazatlan #Mexicali #Monterrey #Oaxaca_de_Juarez__Oaxaca #Orizaba #Puebla_de_Zaragoza__Puebla__Heroica_Puebla_de_Zaragoza #San_Luis_Potosi #Tepic #Tampico #Torreon #Tijuana #Tuxtla_Gutierrez #Veracruz #Villahermosa #Santiago_de_Cuba__Santiago #Guantanamo #Santiago_de_los_Caballeros__Santiago #San_Juan #Montego_Bay #Cotonou #Arhus__Aarhus #Aalborg__Alborg #Bergen #Stavanger #Trondheim__Nidaros #Malmo #Lund #Goteborg__Goeteborg__Gothenburg #Uppsala__Upsala #Aachen__Aix-la-Chapelle #Chemnitz__Karl-Marx_Stadt #Dresden #Leipzig #Solingen #Weimar #Bonn #Cologne__Koln #Braunschweig__Brunswick #Dusseldorf #Essen #Frankfurt_on_the_Main__Frankfurt__Frankfort #Halle-an-der-Saale__Halle #Hamburg #Hannover__Hanover #Lubeck #Mannheim #Munich__Muenchen #Nuremberg__Nurnberg #Rostock #Stuttgart #Wiesbaden #Wurzburg__Wuerzburg #Guayaquil #Espoo #Tampere__Tammerfors #Corinth__Korinthos #Argos #Delphi #Mycenae #Sparta #Troy__Ilion__Ilium #Thebes #Thessaloniki__Salonika__Salonica__Thessalonica #Sodom #Gomorrah__Gomorrha #Tel_Aviv-Jaffa__Tel_Aviv #Haifa #Jaffa__Joppa__Yafo #Byzantium #Pompeii #Herculaneum #Aquila_degli_Abruzzi__Aquila__L'Aquila #Naples__Napoli #Messina #Bologna #Brindisi #Genoa__Genova #Cremona #La_Spezia #Milan__Milano #Pisa #Siracusa__Syracuse #Turin__Torino #Bari #Palermo #Firenze__Florence #Padua__Padova__Patavium #Venice__Venezia #Verona #Dubrovnik__Ragusa #Split #Banff #Calgary #Vancouver #Saint_John__St._John #Hamilton.port__hamilton #Sudbury #Thunder_Bay #Montreal #Saskatoon #Graz #Linz__Lentia #Salzburg #Innsbruck #Chittagong #Antwerpen__Antwerp__Anvers #Bruges__City_of_Bridges #Charleroi #Gent__Gand__Ghent #Liege__Luik #Namur #Belo_Horizonte #Natal #Rio_de_Janeiro__Rio #Recife__Pernambuco #Sao_Paulo #Lancaster #Manchester #Hull__Kingston-upon_Hull #Liverpool #Birmingham #Oxford.England__oxford #Cambridge #Brighton #Bristol #Leeds #Leicester #Newcastle-upon-Tyne__Newcastle #Pompey__Portsmouth #Coventry #Gloucester.England__gloucester #Reading #Sheffield #Winchester.England__winchester #Worcester.England__worcester #Cork #Galway #Limerick #Waterford #Aberdeen.Scotland__aberdeen #Glasgow #Newport.Wales__newport #Swansea #El_Iskandriyah__Alexandria #Aswan__Assuan__Assouan #Giza__El_Giza #Memphis.Egypt__memphi #Luxor #Suez #Delhi__Old_Delhi #Calcutta #Bombay__Greater_Bombay #Agra #Hyderabad #Chennai__Madras #Salem.India__salem #Bandung #Medan #Semarang__Samarang #Abadan #Mashhad__Meshed #Isfahan__Esfahan__Aspadana #Shiraz #Tabriz #Qum #Persepolis #Basra__Basia #Mosul #Edirne__Adrianople__Adrianopolis #Babylon #Ur #Assur__Asur__Ashur #Nineveh #Utica.Phoenicia__utica #Nagoya #Osaka #Yokohama #Naha_City #Kyoto #Hiroshima #Sapporo #Kitakyushu #Fukuoka #Nagasaki #Aqaba__Akaba #Zarqa__Az_Zarqa #Kisumu #Mombasa #Nakuru #Bordeaux #Brest #Cannes #Dijon #Grenoble #Le_Havre #Lille #Lyon__Lyons #Marseille__Marseilles #Nancy #Nantes #Nice #Orleans #Strasbourg__Strassburg #Toulouse #Versailles #The_Hague__'s_Gravenhage__Den_Haag #Eindhoven #Nijmegen #Rotterdam #Leiden__Leyden #Utrecht #Thorshavn #Incheon__Inchon__Chemulpo #Kwangju #Taegu__Tegu #Pusan #Tarabulus__Tripoli #Saida__Sidon #Sur__Tyre #Benghazi #Blantyre #Zomba #Timbuktu #Casablanca #Fez__Fes #Marrakesh__Marrakech #Tangier__Tangiers #Auckland__Aukland #Christchurch #Ibadan #Katsina #Lagos #Yerwa-Maiduguri__Maiduguri #Zaria #Karachi #Lahore #Faisalabad__Lyallpur #Arequipa #Cebu_City__Cebu #Quezon_City #Cracow__Krakow__Krakau #Gdansk__Danzig #Lodz #Lublin #Wroclaw__Breslau #Braga #Porto__Oporto #Papeete #Medina__Al_Madinah #Jiddah__Jidda #Hargeisa #Cape_Town #Johannesburg #Kimberley #Durban #Bloemfontein #Soweto #Astrakhan #Cherepovets #Grozny__Groznyy #Kaluga #Kursk #Nizhnyi_Novgorod__Nizhni_Novgorod__Gorki__Gorky__Gorkiy #Kazan #Leningrad__St._Petersburg__Peterburg__Petrograd__Saint_Petersburg #Murmansk #Nalchik #Novgorod #Perm__Molotov #Rostov_na_Donu__Rostov__Rostov_on_Don #Saratov #Smolensk #Ufa__ufa #Volgograd__Stalingrad__Tsaritsyn #Novosibirsk #Chelyabinsk #Omsk #Vladivostok #Gomel__Homel #Klaipeda__Memel #Kaunas__Kovna__Kovno #Donetsk__Donetske__Stalino #Chernobyl #Dneprodzerzhinsk #Dnepropetrovsk__Yekaterinoslav #Kharkov__Kharkiv #Odesa__Odessa #Sebastopol__Sevastopol #Yalta #Almaty__Alma-Ata #Samarkand__Samarcand #Barcelona #Cadiz #Cartagena.port__cartagena #Cordova__Cordoba #Granada #Jerez_de_la_Frontera__Jerez #Leon.Spain__leon #Malaga #Oviedo #San_Sebastian #Sevilla__Seville #Toledo.Spain__toledo #Zaragoza__Saragossa #Valencia.Spain__valencia #Nyala #Port_Sudan #Omdurman #Basel__Basle__Bale #Geneva__Geneve__Genf #Lausanne #Zurich #Aleppo__Alep #Tabora #Sfax__Safaqis #Adana__Seyhan #Antalya__Adalia #Istanbul__Stambul__Stamboul__Constantinople #Bursa__Brusa #Izmir__Smyrna #Jinja #Gulu #Dubai #Pittsburgh_of_the_South__Birmingham #Huntsville #Mobile #Selma #Anchorage #Tucson #Anaheim #Bakersfield #Berkeley #Beverly_Hills #Fresno #Long_Beach #Los_Angeles__City_of_the_Angels #Oakland #Pasadena #Riverside #San_Bernadino #San_Diego #San_Francisco #San_Jose.California__sanjose #Santa_Ana.California__santaana #Santa_Clara #Colorado_Springs #Pueblo.Colorado__pueblo #Bridgeport #New_Haven #Waterbury #Wilmington.Delaware__wilmington #Fort_Lauderdale #Jacksonville #Miami #Miami_Beach #Orlando #St._Augustine__Saint_Augustine #St._Petersburg__Saint_Petersburg #Tampa #Augusta.Georgia__augusta #Columbus.Georgia__columbu #Macon #Savannah #Windy_City__Chicago #Decatur.Illinois__decatur #Peoria #Rockford #Evansville #Fort_Wayne #Gary #South_Bend #Davenport #Cedar_Rapids #Sioux_City #Kansas_City.Kansas__kansascity #Wichita.Kansas__wichita #Lexington.Kentucky__lexington #Louisville #New_Orleans #Shreveport #Portland.Maine__portland #Baltimore #Cambridge.Massachusetts__cambridge #Springfield #Worcester.Massachusetts__worcester #Salem.Massachusetts__salem #Ann_Arbor #Detroit__Motor_City__Motown #Flint #Grand_Rapids #Duluth #Minneapolis #Independence #Kansas_City.Missouri__kansascity #Saint_Louis__St._Louis__Gateway_to_the_West #Springfield.Missouri__springfield #Billings #Omaha.Nebraska__omaha #Las_Vegas #Reno #Manchester.New_Hampshire__manchester #Atlantic_City #Jersy_City #Newark #Bayonne #Camden #Paterson #Albuquerque #Buffalo #New_York__New_York_City #Binghamton #Niagara_Falls #Rochester.New_York_State__rochester #Schenectady #Syracuse #Utica.New_York_State__utica #Charlotte #Durham #Greensboro #Winston-Salem #Fargo #Akron #Cleveland #Cincinnati #Dayton #Toledo.Ohio__toledo #Youngstown #Tulsa #Eugene #Portland.Oregon__portland #Allentown #Erie #Chester #Philadelphia__City_of_Brotherly_Love #Pittsburgh #Scranton #Newport.Rhode_Island__newport #Charleston.South_Carolina__charleston #Sioux_Falls #Chattanooga #Knoxville #Memphis.Tennessee__memphi #Abilene #Amarillo #Beaumont #Brownsville #Corpus_Christi #Dallas #El_Paso #Fort_Worth #Houston #Laredo #Lubbock #Odessa #San_Antonio #Waco #Wichita_Falls #Burlington #Newport_News #Norfolk #Lynchburg #Portsmouth.port__portsmouth #Roanoke #Seattle #Spokane #Tacoma #Beckley #Clarksburg #Huntington #Morgantown #Parkersburg #Wheeling #Green_Bay #Milwaukee #Racine #Casper #Vatican_City__Citta_del_Vaticano #Cuidad_Bolivar #Maracaibo #Maracay #Valencia.Venezuela__valencia #Ho_Chi_Minh_City__Saigon #Haiphong #Aden #Bulawayo
subtype: #town an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work"
subtype: #burg colloquial American term for a town; "I've lived in this burg all my life"
subtype: #boom_town a town enjoying sudden prosperity
subtype: #ghost_town__ghosttown a deserted town (especially in Western United States)
subtype: #hometown the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again"
subtype: #market_town a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times
instance: #Nogales.northern_Mexico__nogale #Austerlitz #Viborg #Mariehamn__Maarianhamina #Knossos__Cnossos__Cnossus #Actium #Akko__Acre__Akka__Accho #Bethlehem #Tivoli__Tibur #Agrigento__Acragas__Girgenti #Nanaimo #Churchill #Yellowknife #Kingston.Ontario__kingston #Sault_Sainte_Marie #Dawson #Alost__Aalost #Blackpool #Stratford-on-Avon__Stratford-upon-Avon #Hastings #Canterbury #Bangor.Northern_Ireland #Tara #Ayr #Aberdare #Bangor.Wales__bangor #Saqqara__Saqqarah__Sakkara #Calais #Chablis #Vichy #Thule #Monte_Carlo #El_Aaium #Cuzco__Cusco #Setubal #Abydos #Antioch__Antakya__Antakiya #Decatur.Alabama__decatur #Gadsden #Tuscaloosa #Tuskegee #Nome #Flagstaff #Nogales.Arizona__nogale #Prescott #Yuma.Arizona__yuma #Fayetteville #Fort_Smith #Hot_Springs #Jonesboro #Pine_Bluff #Texarkana.Arkansas__texarkana #Barstow #Eureka #Monterey #Palo_Alto #Redding #San_Mateo #San_Pablo #Santa_Barbara #Boulder #Farmington.Connecticut__farmington #New_London #Daytona_Beach #Fort_Myers #Gainesville #Key_West #Melbourne.Florida__melbourne #Palm_Beach #Panama_City.Florida__panamacity #Pensacola #Sarasota #West_Palm_Beach #Albany.Georgia__albany #Athens.Georgia__athen #Brunswick.Georgia__brunswick #Oxford.Mississippi__oxford #Valdosta #Hilo #Coeur_d'Alene #Idaho_Falls #Lewiston.Idaho__lewiston #Nampa #Pocatello #Twin_Falls.Idaho__twinfall #Carbondale #Champaign #East_Saint_Louis #Moline #Rock_Island #Urbana #Bloomington #Lafayette.Indiana__lafayette #Muncie #Council_Bluffs #Clinton #Dubuque #Mason_City #Ottumwa #Dodge_City #Hays #Lawrence #Salina #Bowling_Green #Owensboro #Paducah #Alexandria #Lafayette.Louisiana__lafayette #Monroe.Louisiana__monroe #Morgan_City #Bangor.Maine__bangor #Brunswick.Maine__brunswick #Lewiston.Maine__lewiston #Orono #Aberdeen.Maryland__aberdeen #Frederick #Hagerstown #Concord.Massachusetts__concord #Gloucester.Massachusetts__gloucester #Lexington.Massachusetts__lexington #Medford.Massachusetts__medford #Pittsfield #Plymouth #Alpena #Houghton #Jackson.Michigan__jackson #Kalamazoo #Marquette #Monroe.Michigan__monroe #Saginaw #Traverse_City #Bemidji #Hibbing #Mankato #Rochester.Minnesota__rochester #Saint_Cloud__St._Cloud #Virginia.Minnesota__virginia #Biloxi.Mississippi__biloxi #Columbus.Mississippi__columbu #Greenville #Hattiesburg #Meridian #Natchez #Tupelo #Vicksburg #Cape_Girardeau #Columbia.Missouri__columbia #Hannibal #Poplar_Bluff #St._Joseph__Saint_Joseph #Sedalia #Bozeman #Great_Falls #Missoula #Grand_Island #North_Platte #Portsmouth #New_Brunswick.New_Jersey__newbrunswick #Princeton #Carlsbad #Farmington.New_Mexico__farmington #Gallup #Las_Cruces #Los_Alamos #Roswell #Silver_City #Taos #Ithaca #Elmont #Kingston.New_York_State__kingston #Newburgh #Saratoga_Springs #Watertown.New_York_State__watertown #Asheville #Chappel_Hill #Fayetteville.North_Carolina__fayetteville #Greenville.North_Carolina__greenville #Wilmington.North_Carolina__wilmington #Athens.Ohio__athen #Mansfield #Bartlesville #Enid #Lawton #McAlester #Muskogee.Oklahoma__muskogee #Bend #Klamath_Falls #Medford.Oregon__medford #Altoona #Gettysburg #Hershey #Florence #Greenville.South_Carolina__greenville #Aberdeen.South_Dakota__aberdeen #Rapid_City #Columbia.Tennessee__columbia #Jackson.Tennessee__jackson #Johnson_City #Bryan #Del_Rio #Galveston #Lufkin #McAllen #Midland #Paris.Texas__pari #San_Angelo #Sherman #Texarkana.Texas__texarkana #Tyler #Victoria.Texas__victoria #Ogden #Provo #Bennington #Brattleboro #Rutland #Blacksburg #Aberdeen.Washington__aberdeen #Bellingham #Kennewick #Vancouver.Washington__vancouver #Walla_Walla #Yakima #Fayetteville.West_Virginia__fayetteville #Appleton #Eau_Claire #La_Crosse #Superior #Watertown.Wisconsin__watertown #Wausau #Jackson.Wyoming__jackson #Lander #Laramie #Rock_Springs
subtype: #prefecture.administrative_district the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
subtype: #state.administrative_district__province the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
subtype: #commonwealth the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
instance: #Commonwealth_of_Puerto_Rico__Puerto_Rico__Porto_Rico__PR
subtype: #American_state one of the 50 states of the United States
subtype: #slave_state__slavestate any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the Civil War
subtype: #free_state any state prohibiting slavery prior to the Civil War
instance: #Alabama__Heart_of_Dixie__Camellia_State__AL #Alaska__Last_Frontier__AK #Arizona__Grand_Canyon_State__AZ #Arkansas__Land_of_Opportunity__AR #California__Golden_State__CA #Colorado__Centennial_State__CO #Connecticut__Nutmeg_State__Constitution_State__CT #Delaware__Diamond_State__First_State__DE #Florida__Sunshine_State__Everglade_State__FL #Georgia__Empire_State_of_the_South__Peach_State__GA #Hawaii__Aloha_State__HI #Idaho__Gem_State__ID #Illinois__Prairie_State__Land_of_Lincoln__IL #Indiana__Hoosier_State__IN #Iowa__Hawkeye_State__IA #Kansas__Sunflower_State__KS #Kentucky__Bluegrass_State__KY #Louisiana__Pelican_State__LA #Maine__Pine_Tree_State__ME #Maryland__Old_Line_State__Free_State__MD #Massachusetts__Bay_State__Old_Colony__MA #Michigan__Wolverine_State__Great_Lakes_State__MI #Minnesota__Gopher_State__North_Star_State__MN #Mississippi__Magnolia_State__MS #Missouri__Show_Me_State__MO #Montana__Treasure_State__MT #Nebraska__Cornhusker_State__NE #Nevada__Silver_State__Battle_Born_State__Sagebrush_State__NV #New_Hampshire__Granite_State__NH #New_Jersey__Garden_State__NJ #New_Mexico__Land_of_Enchantment__NM #New_York_State__New_York__Empire_State__NY #North_Carolina__Old_North_State__Tar_Heel_State__NC #North_Dakota__Peace_Garden_State__ND #Ohio__Buckeye_State__OH #Oklahoma__Sooner_State__OK #Oregon__Beaver_State__OR #Pennsylvania__Keystone_State__PA #Rhode_Island__Little_Rhody__Ocean_State__RI #South_Carolina__Palmetto_State__SC #South_Dakota__Coyote_State__Mount_Rushmore_State__SD #Tennessee__Volunteer_State__TN #Texas__Lone-Star_State__TX #Utah__Beehive_State__Mormon_State__UT #Vermont__Green_Mountain_State__VT #Virginia__Old_Dominion__Old_Dominion_State__VA #Washington_State__Washington__Evergreen_State__WA #West_Virginia__Mountain_State__WV #Wisconsin__Badger_State__WI #Wyoming__Equality_State__WY
subtype: #Italian_region Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes
instance: #Abruzzi_e_Molise__Abruzzi #Basilicata__Lucania #Calabria #Campania #Emilia-Romagna #Friuli-Venezia_Giulia #Latium__Lazio #Liguria #Lombardy__Lombardia #Marche__Marches #Molise #Piemonte__Piedmont #Puglia__Apulia #Sardegna__Sardinia #Sicily__Sicilia #Tuscany__Toscana #Trentino-Alto_Adige #Umbria #Valle_D'Aosta #Veneto__Venezia-Euganea__Venetia
subtype: #Canadian_province Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
instance: #Alberta #British_Columbia #Manitoba #New_Brunswick.Canada__newbrunswick #Newfoundland.Canadian_province__newfoundland #Nova_Scotia #Ontario #Prince_Edward_Island #Quebec #Saskatchewan
subtype: #Australian_state one of the states constituting Australia
instance: #Queensland__QLD #New_South_Wales__NSW #Victoria.Australian_state__victoria__VIC #Tasmania #South_Australia__SA #Western_Australia__WA
subtype: #Soviet_Socialist_Republic one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
instance: #Soviet_Russia__Russia__Russian_Soviet_Federated_Socialist_Republic
instance: #Gansu__Kansu #Hebei__Hopei__Hopeh #Szechwan__Sichuan__Szechuan #Yunnan #Chihuahua.state__chihuahua #Lower_Saxony #Bavaria #Kosovo #Tyrol__Tirol #Assam #Manipur #Andhra_Pradesh #Bihar #Goa #Gujarat__Gujerat #Tamil_Nadu__Madras #Orissa #Indonesian_Borneo__Kalimantan #Transvaal #Abkhazia__Abkhaz #Adzhar__Adzharia #Buganda
subtype: #township__town an administrative division of a county; "the town is responsible for snow removal"
subtype: #ward.administrative_district a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
subtype: #city_district a district of a town or city
subtype: #Barbary_Coast.city_district__barbarycoast a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of 1849); "we'll tolerate no Barbary Coast in this city!"
subtype: #precinct a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes
subtype: #police_precinct a precinct in which law enforcement is the responsibility of particular police force
subtype: #voting_precinct__election_district one of several districts into which a city or town is divided for voting; each contains one polling place
subtype: #business_district__downtown the commercial center of a town or city
instance: #Tin_Pan_Alley
subtype: #red-light_district__redlightdistrict a district with many brothels
subtype: #quarter a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter"
subtype: #ghetto the quarter of many European cities in which Jews are required to live
subtype: #kasbah the quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located
subtype: #medina the ancient quarter of many North African cities
subtype: #barrio.quarter a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
subtype: #waterfront the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water
subtype: #seafront the waterfront of a seaside town
subtype: #dockyard an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
subtype: #slum_area__slum a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
subtype: #shantytown a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
subtype: #skid_row a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts
subtype: #tenderloin__combat_zone a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
subtype: #turf.city_district the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
subtype: #enterprise_zone__enterprisezone a city district where development receives special tax advantages
subtype: #outskirt__fringe a part of the city far removed from the center; "they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
instance: #West_Berlin #Bloomsbury #Soho #Wembley #West_End #Nob_Hill #Beacon_Hill #Coney_Island #Harlem #Hell's_Kitchen__Hell's_Half_Acre #SoHo #off-Broadway #Times_Square
subtype: #congressional_district__congressionaldistrict a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
subtype: #development.district a district that has been developed to serve some purpose; "such land is practical for small park developments"
subtype: #housing_development__housingdevelopment a residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management; "they live in the new housing development"
subtype: #housing_project__housingproject a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families
subtype: #enclave an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
subtype: #residential_district__residentialdistrict__residential_area__residentialarea a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
subtype: #uptown a residential part of town away from the central commercial district
subtype: #suburb__suburbia__suburban_area a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
subtype: #addition.suburb a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
subtype: #faubourg a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city: "in Faubourg Sainte Marie"
instance: #Wimbledon #Orly
subtype: #exurbia a residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia
subtype: #tenement_district a residential district occupied primarily with tenement houses
subtype: #rabbit_warren__warren an overcrowded residential area
instance: #Georgetown #Greenwich_Village__Village
subtype: #goldfield a district where gold is mined
subtype: #jurisdiction in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
subtype: #abbacy the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
subtype: #archbishopric the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop
subtype: #archdeaconry the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
subtype: #bailiwick the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction
subtype: #caliphate.jurisdiction the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
subtype: #diocese__bishopric the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
subtype: #archdiocese the diocese of an archbishop
subtype: #eparchy a diocese of the Eastern Christian Church
subtype: #justiciary the jurisdiction of a justiciar
subtype: #turf (informal) range of jurisdiction or influence: "a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system"
subtype: #parish.jurisdiction the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
subtype: #patriarchate the jurisdiction of a patriarch
subtype: #venue in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
subtype: #viceroyalty a district or province governed by a viceroy
subtype: #protectorate__associated_state a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
subtype: pm#australian_district
instance: QLD#Gold_Coast QLD#Fortitude_Valley QLD#Sunshine_Coast QLD#Whitsunday #Adelaide NT#Alice_Springs NSW#Armidale #Auckland__Aukland NT#Ayers_Rock Oz#Blackwater Oz#Brampton_Island #Brisbane Oz#Broken_Hill Oz#Broome Oz#Bundaberg Oz#Burnie QLD#Cairns #Canberra__Australian_capital__capital_of_Australia NSW#Coffs_Harbour #Darwin Oz#Devonport Oz#Dubbo Oz#Dunk_Island SA#Edinburgh Oz#Emerald Oz#Gladstone QLD#Coolangatta Oz#Gove Oz#Grafton QLD#Great_Keppel QLD#Hervey_Bay #Hobart Oz#Kalgoorlie Oz#Karratha Oz#Kempsey Oz#Launceston QLD#Lizard_Island QLD#Lord_Howe_Island QLD#Mackay QLD#Maroochydore Oz#Maryborough Oz#McArthur_River #Melbourne Oz#Mildura Oz#Moree Oz#Mount_Gambier Oz#Narrabri Oz#Newcastle #Perth Oz#Port_Hedland Oz#Port_Lincoln Oz#Port_Macquarie QLD#Proserpine Oz#Renmark Oz#Rockhampton #Sydney Oz#Tamworth Oz#Taree Oz#Thursday_Island Oz#Toowoomba QLD#Townsville #Wellington__capital_of_New_Zealand Oz#Whyalla QLD#Arundel QLD#Ashmore QLD#Labrador QLD#Nerang QLD#Parkwood QLD#Robina QLD#Southport QLD#Surfers_Paradise
instance: #Louisiana_Purchase #Palatinate__Pfalz #Mount_Athos__Athos #Attica #Boeotia #Acadia #Northwest_Territories #Yukon_Territory__Yukon #Northern_Territory__NT #Acre #Lake_District__Lakeland #Galloway.district__galloway #Lothian_Region #East_Malaysia #Sabah__North_Borneo #Sarawak #West_Malaysia #Natal.district__natal #American_Samoa__Eastern_Samoa__AS #Aragon #Castile__Castilla #Catalonia #Kordofan pm#Darmstadt (pm)
subtype: #demesne__domain__land territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
subtype: #archduchy the domain controlled by an archduke or archduchess
subtype: #barony.demesne the domain of a baron
subtype: #duchy__dukedom the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
subtype: #earldom the domain controlled by an earl or count or countess
subtype: #emirate.demesne the domain controlled by an emir
subtype: #empire the domain ruled by an emperor or empress
instance: #Roman_Empire #Egyptian_Empire__Egypt #Persia__Persian_Empire #Russia.empire__russia #Ottoman_Empire__Turkish_Empire
subtype: #fiefdom.demesne the domain controlled by a feudal lord
subtype: #grand_duchy__grandduchy the domain controlled by a grand duke or grand duchess
subtype: #viscounty the domain controlled by a viscount or viscountess
subtype: #kingdom.demesne__realm the domain ruled by a king or queen
subtype: #principality__princedom territory ruled by a prince
instance: #Wales__Cymru__Cambria #Monaco__Principality_of_Monaco #Muscovy
subtype: #sheikdom__sheikhdom the domain ruled by a sheik
subtype: #suzerainty the domain of a suzerain
instance: #Kingdom_of_God
subtype: #northland__North__septentrion any region lying in or toward the north
subtype: #southland__South any region lying in or toward the south
subtype: #practical_work_field__field somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected; "anthropologists do much of their work in the field"
subtype: #geographical_area__geographic_area__geographical_region__geographic_region a demarcated area of the Earth
subtype: #Andalusia__Andalucia a region in southern Spain on the Atlantic and the Mediterranean; formerly a center of Moorish civilization
subtype: #Appalachia an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
subtype: #Nubia an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser
subtype: #desert an arid region with little or no vegetation
instance: #Arabian_Desert #Atacama_Desert #Australian_Desert #Colorado_Desert #Death_Valley #Gila_Desert #Gobi_Desert__Gobi #Kalahari_Desert__Kalahari #Libyan_Desert #Mojave_Desert__Mojave__Mohave__Mohave_Desert #Namib_Desert #Negev_Desert__Negev #Nubian_Desert #Painted_Desert #Patagonian_Desert #Sahara_Desert__Sahara #Sinai_Desert__Sinai
subtype: #semidesert a region much like a desert but usually located between a desert and the surrounding regions
subtype: #borderland__marchland the area on either side of a border or boundary
subtype: #place__property any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"
subtype: #sanctuary a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
subtype: #sanctum_sanctorum__sanctumsanctorum__holy_of_holies (Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the Temple of Jerusalem where the Ark of the Covenant was kept
subtype: #Tabernacle (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
subtype: #centre__center a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers"
subtype: #hatchery a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs); "the park authorities operated a trout hatchery"
subtype: #catchment_area__catchmentarea__catchment_basin__catchmentbasin__drainage_area__drainage_basin the geographical area draining into a river or reservoir
subtype: #river_basin__riverbasin__basin the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
subtype: #geographical_zone__zone any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
subtype: #climatic_zone any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude
subtype: #Frigid_Zone__polar_zone__polarzone the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate
subtype: #Antarctic_Zone__Antarctic__South_Frigid_Zone the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
subtype: #Arctic_Zone__Arctic__North_Frigid_Zone the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
subtype: #Temperate_Zone the part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by temperate climate
instance: #North_Temperate_Zone #South_Temperate_Zone
subtype: #subtropics__semitropics__semitropic regions adjacent to the tropics
instance: #Torrid_Zone__tropical_zone__tropics
subtype: #time_zone any of the 24 regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used
subtype: #environs__environment__surroundings__surround the area in which something exists or lives: "the country--the flat agricultural surround"
subtype: #ambiance__ambience the atmosphere of an environment
subtype: #medium.environs the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium"
subtype: #setting.environs__scene the context and environment in which something is set: "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
subtype: #element.environs the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"
subtype: #habitat the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs: "a marine habitat"
subtype: #habitation the native habitat or home of an animal or plant
subtype: #aerie__aery__eyrie__eyry any habitation at a high altitude
subtype: #lair__den the habitation of wild animals
subtype: #melting_pot__meltingpot an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated
subtype: #parts__part the local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years"
subtype: #dust_bowl a region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s
subtype: #hemisphere half of the terrestrial globe
subtype: #eastern_hemisphere__easternhemisphere__orient the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
subtype: #northern_hemisphere the hemisphere north of the equator
subtype: #southern_hemisphere the hemisphere south of the equator
subtype: #western_hemisphere__westernhemisphere__occident__New_World the hemisphere that includes North and South America
subtype: #hotspot__hot_spot__hotspot a place of political unrest and potential violence; "the United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots"
subtype: #panhandle.geographical_area a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area; "Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"
subtype: #rural_area__ruralarea__country an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
subtype: #backwoods__backwood__back_country__boondocks__boondock__hinterland a remote and undeveloped area
subtype: #farmland__farming_area__farmingarea a rural area where farming is practiced
subtype: #countryside rural regions
subtype: #scrubland an uncultivated region covered with scrub vegetation
subtype: #weald (Brit) an area of open or forested country
subtype: #wold a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
subtype: #sphere_of_influence__sphere the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
subtype: #field.geographical_area a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found; "the diamond fields of South Africa"
subtype: #coalfield a region where there is coal underground
subtype: #gasfield a region where there is natural gas underground
subtype: #oilfield a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
subtype: #settlement.geographical_area an area where a group of families live together
subtype: #village__hamlet a settlement smaller than a town
subtype: #kraal.village a village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade
subtype: #pueblo a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern U.S.
instance: #Kampong__campong #El_Alamein #Jericho #Jamestown
subtype: #piece_of_land__tract__piece_of_ground__parcel_of_land__parcel an extended area of land
subtype: #baseball_diamond__diamond__infield the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
subtype: #centerfield__center the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center"
subtype: #leftfield__left the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
subtype: #outfield the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
subtype: #rightfield__right the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
subtype: #short the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
subtype: #railway_yard__railwayyard__yard an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
subtype: #marshalling_yard__marshallingyard a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
subtype: #oasis__oasi a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
subtype: #battlefield__battleground__field_of_battle__field a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields"
subtype: #Camlan (Arthurian legend) the battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded
instance: #Armageddon
subtype: #minefield a region in which explosives mines have been placed
subtype: #breeding_ground a place where animals breed
subtype: #pesthole a breeding ground for epidemic disease
subtype: #rookery a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
subtype: #heronry a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery
subtype: #glade a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
subtype: #field a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat"
subtype: #curtilage__yard__grounds the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"
subtype: #backyard the grounds in back of a house
subtype: #courtyard__court a yard wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court"
subtype: #atrium the central area in a building; open to the sky
subtype: #bailey.courtyard the outer courtyard of a castle
subtype: #cloister a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
subtype: #forecourt the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
subtype: #parvis a courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral)
subtype: #dooryard a yard outside the front or rear door of a house
subtype: #front_yard__frontyard the yard in front of a house; between the house and the street
subtype: #garden.curtilage a yard or lawn adjoining a house
subtype: #playground yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play
subtype: #side_yard the grounds at either side of a house
subtype: #campus a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
instance: QLD#Gold_Coast_campus_of_Griffith_Uni (QLD)
subtype: #firebreak a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
subtype: #grainfield__grain_field__grainfield a field where grain is grown
subtype: #cornfield__corn_field a field planted with corn
subtype: #wheatfield__wheat_field__wheatfield a field planted with wheat
subtype: #lawn a field of cultivated and mowed grass
subtype: #paddy_field__paddyfield__paddy__rice_paddy an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
subtype: #grounds a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
subtype: #playing_field__playingfield__athletic_field__playing_area__playingarea__field a piece of land prepared for playing a game; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
subtype: #scene_of_action__arena a playing field where sports events take place
subtype: #circus.scene_of_action__circu an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus"
subtype: #ball_field__diamond the baseball playing field
subtype: #court a specially marked area within which a game is played; "players had to reserve a court in advance"
subtype: #badminton_court__badmintoncourt the court on which badminton is played
subtype: #basketball_court the court on which basketball is played
subtype: #home_court (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games
subtype: #handball_court the court on which handball is played
subtype: #squash_court the indoor court in which squash is played
subtype: #tennis_court the court on which tennis is played
subtype: #volleyball_court the court on which volleyball is played
subtype: #football_field__gridiron the playing field on which football is played
subtype: #palestra__palaestra a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
subtype: #bowling_green__bowlinggreen a field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls
subtype: #industrial_park a tract at a distance from city center that is designed for a community of businesses and factories
subtype: #grassland a land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
subtype: #hayfield__meadow a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
subtype: #pasture__pastureland__grazing_land__grazingland__lea__ley a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
subtype: #common_land__commons__common a pasture subject to common use
subtype: #cow_pasture__cowpasture a pasture for cows
subtype: #prairie a treeless grassy plain
instance: #Great_Plains
subtype: #savanna__savannah a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
subtype: #veld__veldt elevated open grassland in southern Africa
subtype: #mud_flat__mudflat a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide
subtype: #parade_ground an area for holding parades
subtype: #fairground an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses
subtype: #midway the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located
subtype: #fairway.piece_of_land a tract of ground free of obstacles to movement
subtype: #park a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property; "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park"
subtype: #national_park a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
instance: #Acadia_National_Park #Arches_National_Park #Badlands_National_Park #Big_Bend_National_Park #Biscayne_National_Park #Bruce_Canyon_National_Park #Canyonlands_National_Park #Capitol_Reef_National_Park #Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park #Channel_Islands_National_Park #Crater_Lake_National_Park #Denali_National_Park #Everglades_National_Park #Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park #Grand_Canyon_National_Park #Grand_Teton_National_Park #Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park #Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park #Haleakala_National_Park #Hawaii_Volcanoes_National_Park #Hot_Springs_National_Park #Isle_Royal_National_Park #Katmai_National_Park #Kenai_Fjords_National_Park #Kings_Canyon_National_Park #Kobuk_Valley_National_Park #Lake_Clark_National_Park #Lassen_Volcanic_National_Park #Mammoth_Cave_National_Park #Mesa_Verde_National_Park #Mount_Ranier_National_Park #North_Cascades_National_Park #Olympic_National_Park #Petrified_Forest_National_Park #Platt_National_Park #Redwood_National_Park #Rocky_Mountain_National_Park #Sequoia_National_Park #Shenandoah_National_Park #Theodore_Roosevelt_Memorial_National_Park #Virgin_Islands_National_Park #Voyageurs_National_Park #Wind_Cave_National_Park #Wrangell-St._Elias_National_Park #Yellowstone_National_Park #Yosemite_National_Park #Zion_National_Park
subtype: #commons__common__park__green a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park"
subtype: #amusement_park__amusementpark__funfair__pleasure_ground a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement
subtype: #theme_park__themepark an amusement park that is organized around some theme (as the world of tomorrow)
instance: http://sunshinecoast.citysearch.com.au/profile?id=45110368
instance: #Disneyland #Walt_Disney_World
subtype: #village_green__villagegreen a village park consisting of a plot of grassy land
instance: #Central_Park
subtype: #picnic_area__picnic_ground a tract of land set aside for picnicking
subtype: #public_square__square an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
subtype: #piazza__plaza a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place"
subtype: #toll_plaza an area where tollbooths are located
subtype: #range.piece_of_land a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze; "they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring"; "he dreamed of a home on the range"
subtype: #home_range__home_territory the area in which an animal normally ranges
subtype: #sector.piece_of_land a portion of a military position
subtype: #land_site__site the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located): "a good site for the school"
subtype: #summer_camp__camp a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months; "city kids get to see the country at a summer camp"
subtype: #day_camp__daycamp a camp providing care and activities for children during the daytime
subtype: #apron.land_site (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
subtype: #bomb_site an area in a town that has been devastated by bombs; "they opened a parking lot on the bomb site"
subtype: #campsite__campground__camping_site__campingsite__camping_ground__campingground__bivouac__encampment__camping_area__campingarea a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
subtype: #cemetery__graveyard__burial_site__burial_ground__burying_ground__buryingground__memorial_park__necropolis a tract of land used for burials
subtype: #potter's_field a cemetery for unknown or indigent people
subtype: #excavation__dig the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"
subtype: #garbage_dump__garbagedump__dump__trash_dump__trashdump__rubbishdump__wasteyard__dumpsite a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
subtype: #eitchen_midden__eitchenmidden__midden__kitchen_midden__kitchenmidden (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
subtype: #garbage_heap__garbageheap__junk_heap__rubbish_heap__rubbishheap__scrapheap__trash_heap__trashheap__junk_pile__trash_pile__trashpile__refuse_heap an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
subtype: #toxic_waste_dump__toxicwastedump__toxic_waste_site__toxicwastesite__toxic_dumpsite__toxicdumpsite a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
subtype: #fairway the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
subtype: #putting_green__puttinggreen__green an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the trap"
subtype: #launching_site__launchingsite a place for launching pads
subtype: #monument an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
subtype: #market_cross a cross-shaped monument set up in the marketplace of a town where public business is often conducted
subtype: #premises land and buildings together considered as a place of business; "bread is baked on the premises"
subtype: #rough the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
subtype: #tee__teeing_ground the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee"
subtype: #subdivision.piece_of_land an area composed of subdivided lots
subtype: #mine_field a tract of land containing explosive mines
subtype: #terrain a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; "they decided to attack across the rocky terrain"
subtype: #plot_of_ground__plot__patch a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
subtype: #bed.plot_of_ground a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses"
subtype: #asparagus_bed__asparagusbed a bed in which asparagus is growing
subtype: #flowerbed__bedofflower a bed in which flowers are growing
subtype: #rose_bed__bed_of_roses a flower bed in which roses are growing
subtype: #tulip_bed a flowerbed in which tulips are growing
subtype: #hotbed a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
subtype: #seedbed a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
subtype: #turnip_bed a bed in which turnips are growing
subtype: #garden a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
subtype: #flower_garden a garden featuring flowering plants
subtype: #parterre an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
subtype: #formal_garden a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs
subtype: #Tuileries_Gardens__Tuileries formal gardens next to the Louvre in Paris
subtype: #woodlet__grove__orchard garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
subtype: #apple_orchard__appleorchard a grove of apple trees
subtype: #lemon_grove__lemongrove a grove of lemon trees
subtype: #orange_grove grove of orange trees
subtype: #peach_orchard__peachorchard a grove of peach trees
subtype: #Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon terraced garden at Babylon watered by pumps from the Euphrates; construction attributed to Nebuchadnezzar around 600 BC; one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
subtype: #herb_garden a garden for growing herbs
subtype: #hop_garden__hopgarden__hop_field__hopfield a garden where hops are grown
subtype: #kitchen_garden__kitchengarden__vegetable_garden__vegetablegarden__vegetablepatch a small garden where vegetables are grown
subtype: #victory_garden__victorygarden a kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages
subtype: #landscaping a garden laid out for esthetic effect; "they spent a great deal of money on the landscaping"
subtype: #market_garden a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing
subtype: #rock_garden__rockery a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants
subtype: #roof_garden a garden on a flat roof of a building
subtype: #rose_garden a garden for growing roses
subtype: #sunken_garden a garden set below the level of the ground surrounding it
subtype: #tea_garden__teagarden a public garden where tea is served
subtype: #topiary.garden a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals
subtype: #lot a parcel of land having fixed boundaries; "he bought a lot on the lake"
subtype: #parking_lot__parkinglot__car_park__carpark__parking_area__parkingarea a lot where cars are parked
subtype: #used-car_lot a parking lot where a dealer in used-cars displays cars for sale
subtype: #vacant_lot__building_site a lot on which there are no permanent buildings
subtype: #sandlot a vacant lot used by city boys to play games
subtype: #yard.piece_of_land a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
subtype: #junkyard a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
subtype: #schoolyard the yard associated with a school
subtype: #churchyard__God's_acre the yard associated with a church
subtype: #tiltyard (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
subtype: #urban_area__urbanarea a geographical area constituting a city or town
subtype: #megalopolis__megalopoli a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
subtype: #conurbation__urban_sprawl__urbansprawl an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
subtype: #subtopia (Brit) monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings
subtype: #municipality.urban_area an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
subtype: #barrio an urban area in a Spanish-speaking country
instance: #Rustbelt #Twin_Cities
subtype: #Victoria_Land a mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea
subtype: #wilderness__wild a wild and uninhabited area
subtype: #barren__waste__wasteland an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
subtype: #heathland__heath (British) a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
subtype: #bush a large wilderness area
subtype: #outback the remote bush country of Australia
subtype: #frontier a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country; "the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day"
subtype: #zone.geographical_area a circumscribed geographical region characterized by some distinctive features
subtype: #island.zone a zone or area resembling an island
subtype: #traffic_island__trafficisland__safety_island__safety_isle__safety_zone an island area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians
subtype: #French_region a geographical subdivision of France
instance: #French_Riviera__Cote_d'Azur #Alsace__Alsatia__Elsass #Anjou #Aquitaine__Aquitania #Artois #Auvergne #Basse-Normandie__Lower-Normandy #Bourgogne__Burgundy #Bretagne__Brittany__Breiz #Centre #Champagne-Ardenne__Champagne #Corse__Corsica #Franche-Comte #Gascogne__Gascony #Haute-Normandie__Upper-Normandy #Ile-de-France #Languedoc-Roussillon #Limousin #Lorraine__Lothringen #Martinique #Mayenne #Midi-Pyrenees #Nord-Pas-de-Calais #Pays_de_la_Loire #Picardie__Picardy #Poitou-Charentes__Poitou #Rhone-Alpes #Provence
subtype: #Baltic_State__Baltic_Republic European countries bordering the Baltic Sea
instance: #Estonia__Republic_of_Estonia__Esthonia #Latvia__Republic_of_Latvia #Lithuania__Republic_of_Lithuania__Lietuva
subtype: #Colony one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
instance: #Connecticut.Colony__connecticut #Delaware.Colony__delaware #Georgia.Colony__georgia #Maryland.Colony__maryland #Massachusetts_Bay_Colony__Massachusetts #New_Hampshire.Colony__newhampshire #New_Jersey.Colony__newjersey #New_York.Colony__newyork #North_Carolina.Colony__northcarolina #Pennsylvania.Colony__pennsylvania #Rhode_Island.Colony__rhodeisland #South_Carolina.Colony__southcarolina #Virginia.Colony__virginia
instance: #Bad_Lands__Badlands #Barbary #Caucasia__Caucasus #East_USA #Southeast_USA #Southwest_USA #Northeast_USA #Northwest_USA #Midwest_USA__Middle_West_USA #West_USA #Wild_West_USA #Phrygia #Pontus #Illyria #Caribbean #Bengal #Patagonia #pampas #Rhineland__Rheinland #Southeast_Asia #Manchuria #Turkistan__Turkestan #French_Indochina #Central_America #Czechoslovakia #Bohemia #northern_Europe #Scandinavia #Brandenburg #Prussia__Preussen #Ruhr_Valley__Ruhr #Thuringia #Karelia #Epirus #Laconia #Lycia #Lydia #Thessalia__Thessaly #Arcadia #Middle_East__Near_East #Fertile_Crescent #West_Bank #Galilee #Gaza_Strip #Golan_Heights #Canaan__Palestine__Holy_Land__Promised_Land #Juda__Judah #Judea__Judaea #Philistia #Byzantine_Empire__Eastern_Roman_Empire #Montenegro__Crna_Gora #Dalmatia #Serbia__Srbija #Labrador #Maritime_Provinces__Maritimes #Klondike #Austria-Hungary #British_Empire #East_Anglia #Lancashire #Yorkshire #Northumbria #West_Country #Sussex #Wessex #Ulster #Hindustan #Sikkim #Kanara__Canara #Punjab #Gujerat__Gujarat #Maharashtra #Levant #Macedon__Macedonia__Makedonija #Thrace #Mesopotamia #Babylonia #Sumer #Assyria #Phoenicia__Phenicia #Gallia__Gaul #Riviera #Midi #Normandie__Normandy #Orleanais #Lyonnais #Guiana #ultima_Thule__Thule #Lappland__Lapland #Mongolia #Western_Sahara__Spanish_Sahara #Kashmir__Cashmere #Parthia #Siberia #Livonia #Colchis #Donets_Basin__Donbass__Donbas #Latin_America #Galicia #Leon.geographical_area__leon #Sudan__Soudan #Tanganyika #Ionia #New_England #Mid-Atlantic_states #Gulf_States #Confederate_States_of_America__Confederacy__South__Dixie__Dixieland #South_USA #Deep_South #Old_South #Sunbelt #Tidewater #Piedmont #Union__North #North_USA #Carolina #Dakota.geographical_area__dakota #Bluegrass_Country__Bluegrass__Bluegrass_Region #Low_Countries #Lusitania #Silesia__Slask__Slezsko__Schlesien #Big_Sur #Silicon_Valley #Sub-Saharan_Africa__Black_Africa #Scythia #West_Africa
subtype: #biogeographical_region__biogeographicalregion an area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna
subtype: #benthos__bentho__benthic_division__benthicdivision__benthonic_zone__benthoniczone a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
subtype: #irredenta__irridenta a region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another
subtype: #antipodes__antipode any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"
subtype: #unknown_region__unknownregion__terra_incognita__terraincognita an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown"
subtype: #occident__West the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North and South America
subtype: #Europe the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
subtype: #dry_land__dryland__land__earth__solid_ground__solidground__terrafirma the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"
subtype: #the_Americas__America North and South America
subtype: #archipelago a group of many islands in a large body of water
instance: #Cape_Verde_Islands #Tierra_del_Fuego #Comoro_Islands__Iles_Comores #West_Indies__the_Indies #Antilles #Greater_Antilles #Lesser_Antilles__Caribees #Leeward_Islands #Windward_Islands #Svalbard #Lofoten #Aland_islands__Aaland_islands__Ahvenanmaa #Aleutian_Islands__Aleutians #Oceania__Oceanica #Australasia #Austronesia #Melanesia #Micronesia #Mariana_Islands__Marianas__Ladrone_Islands #Caroline_Islands #Marshall_Islands #Gilbert_Islands #Ellice_Islands__Tuvalu #Polynesia #Malay_Archipelago__East_Indies #Sunda_Islands #Greater_Sunda_Islands #Lesser_Sunda_Islands__Nusa_Tenggara #Bismarck_Archipelago #Admiralty_Islands #Hebrides__Hebridean_Islands__Hebridean_Isles__Western_Islands__Western_Isles #Inner_Hebrides #Outer_Hebrides #Japanese_Islands__Japan__Japanese_Archipelago #Ryukyu_Islands #Orkney_Islands #Shetland_Islands__Shetland__Zetland #Palau_Islands__Palau__Belau__Pelew #Philippines__Philippine_Islands #Society_Islands #Tuamotu_Archipelago__Paumotu_Archipelago__Low_Archipelago #Tubuai_Islands__Austral_Islands #Gambier_Islands #Marquesas_Islands__Iles_Marquises #Solomons__Solomon_Islands #Balearic_Islands #Alexander_Archipelago #Hawaiian_Islands__Sandwich_Islands
subtype: #ness__cape a strip of land projecting into a body of water
subtype: #Cape_Sable.ness__capesable a cape at the southwest tip of Florida; the southernmost part of the United States mainland
subtype: #spit.ness__tongue a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
instance: #Cape_Horn #Lindeness__Naze #Cape_of_Good_Hope #Cape_May #Cape_Fear #Cape_Hatteras
subtype: #coastal_plain__coastalplain a plain adjacent to a coast
subtype: #tidewater low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
subtype: #floor.dry_land the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor"
subtype: #foreland land forming the forward margin of something
subtype: #woodland__forest__timberland__timber land that is covered with trees and shrubs
subtype: #Black_Forest__Schwarzwald a hilly forest region in southwestern Germany
subtype: #greenwood woodlands in full leaf; "the greenwood was Robin Hood's home"
subtype: #jungle an impenetrable equatorial forest
subtype: #tropical_rain_forest__rain_forest a tropical forest with heavy annual rainfall
subtype: #riparian_forest woodlands along the banks of stream or river
subtype: #Sherwood_Forest an ancient forest in central England; formerly a royal hunting ground; said to be the home of Robin Hood and his merry band
subtype: #silva__sylva the forest trees growing in a country or region
subtype: #tree_farm a forest (or part of a forest) where trees are grown for commercial use
subtype: #pinetum an area planted with pine trees or related conifers
subtype: #hills__hill hilly land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"; "the Black Hills"
subtype: #foothills__foothill hilly land on the lower slopes of mountains
instance: #Cotswolds__Cotswold_Hills #Nilgiri_Hills #Black_Hills
subtype: #island a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
subtype: #Aegean_island an island in the Aegean Sea
instance: #Aigina__Aegina #Chios__Khios #Cyclades__Kikladhes #Dodecanese__Dhodhekanisos #Lesbos__Lesvos__Mytilene #Rhodes__Rodhos
subtype: #barrier_island__barrierisland a long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore
instance: #Hatteras_Island
subtype: #isle__islet a small island
instance: #Isle_of_Wight__Wight
subtype: #Kodiak_Island__Kodiak an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784
subtype: #South_Sea_Islands any islands in the southern or southwestern of central parts of the Pacific Ocean
instance: #Anguilla #Aran_Islands #Cayman_Islands #Antigua #Atlantis #Barbuda #Redonda #Bermuda__Bermudas #Montserrat #Sao_Tiago_Island #Falkland_Islands #Ceylon #Chiloe #Formosa__Taiwan #Taiwan__China__Nationalist_China__Republic_of_China #Guadalupe_Island #Caribbean_Island #Netherlands_Antilles #Aruba #Bonaire #Curacao #Saba #Saint_Eustatius__St._Eustatius #Saint_Martin__St._Martin__Saint_Maarten__St._Maarten #Cuba #Guadeloupe #Hispaniola__Haiti__Hayti #Puerto_Rico__Porto_Rico #Jamaica #Virgin_Islands #Barbados #Trinidad #Tobago #Cyprus #Zealand__Seeland__Sjaelland #Dominica #Bioko #Spitsbergen__Spitzbergen #Galapagos_Islands__Galapagos #Fiji_Islands__Fijis #Viti_Levu #Vanua_Levu #Crete__Kriti #Ithaki__Ithaca #Egadi_Islands__Aegadean_Isles__Aegadean_Islands__Isole_Egadi__Aegates #Lemnos__Limnos #Capri #Ischia #Sardinia__Sardegna #Sicilia__Sicily #Greenland__Gronland__Kalaallit_Nunaat #Baffin_Island #Vancouver_Island #Newfoundland.island__newfoundland #Tasmanian_Island__Tasmania #Guam__GU #Saipan.island__saipan #Wake_Island__Wake #Nauru_Island__Nauru__Pleasant_Island #Borneo__Kalimantan #Bougainville #Guadalcanal #New_Britain #New_Caledonia #New_Guinea__Papua #New_Ireland #Bahrain_Island__Bahrain__Bahrein__Bahrein_Island #British_Isles #Great_Britain #Ireland__Hibernia__Emerald_Isle #Isle_of_Man__Man #Anglesey_Island__Anglesey__Anglesea__Anglesea_Island__Mona #Java #Bali #Timor #Sumatra #Celebes__Sulawesi #Moluccas__Spice_Islands #Hokkaido__Ezo__Yezo #Honshu__Hondo #Kyushu #Shikoku #Okinawa #Ile-St-Louis #Corsica__Corse #Martinique #Faroe_Islands__Faeroe_Islands__Faroes__Faeroes #Iceland #Madagascar #Maldives__Maldive_Islands #Malta #Mauritius #New_Zealand_Islands__New_Zealand #Cebu #Luzon #Mindoro #Visayan_Islands__Bisayas #Azores__Acores #Madeira_Islands #Saint_Christopher__St._Christopher__Saint_Kitts__St._Kitts #Nevis #Sombrero #Saint_Lucia__St._Lucia #Saint_Vincent__St._Vincent #Tahiti #Samoa #Principe #Seychelles.island__seychelle #Singapore.island__singapore #Novaya_Zemlya__Nova_Zembla #Majorca #Canary_Islands__Canaries #Tenerife #Zanzibar #Admiralty_Island #Santa_Catalina__Catalina_Island #Hawaii_Island__Hawaii #Kahoolawe_Island__Kahoolawe #Kauai_Island__Kauai #Lanai_Island__Lanai #Maui_Island__Maui #Molokai_Island__Molokai #Nihau_Island__Nihau #Oahu_Island__Oahu #Martha's_Vineyard #Nantucket #Ellis_Island #Long_Island #Galveston_Island #Krakatau__Krakatao__Krakatoa
subtype: #isthmus a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
subtype: #Isthmus_of_Corinth a narrow isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf; a canal crosses the isthmus so that navigation is possible between the gulfs
subtype: #Isthmus_of_Kra a narrow isthmus linking the Malay Peninsula to the Asian mainland
subtype: #Isthmus_of_Suez__isthmusofsuez the isthmus in northeastern Egypt that connects Africa and Asia
subtype: #Isthmus_of_Tehuantepec the narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between the Bay of Campeche on the north coast and the Gulf of Tehuantepec on the south coast
subtype: #Karelian_Isthmus the isthmus between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga that connects Finland and Russia
instance: #Isthmus_of_Panama
subtype: #landmass a large continuous extent of land
subtype: #continent one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
instance: #Africa #Antarctica__Antarctic_continent #Asia #Australian_continent #Eurasia #Gondwanaland #Laurasia #North_America #Pangaea__Pangea #South_America
subtype: #subcontinent a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
subtype: #mainland the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
subtype: #neck.dry_land a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
subtype: #oxbow.dry_land the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
subtype: #peninsula a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
subtype: #Alaska_Peninsula.peninsula__alaskapeninsula a peninsula of southwestern Alaska
subtype: #Lower_Peninsula the part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron
instance: #Asia_Minor__Anatolia #Balkan_Peninsula__Balkans #Indochina__Indochinese_peninsula #Yucatan_Peninsula__Yucatan #Scandinavian_Peninsula__Scandinavia #Jutland__Jylland #Peloponnese__Peloponnesus__Peloponnesian_Peninsula #Italian_Peninsula #Nova_Scotia.peninsula__novascotia #Arabian_Peninsula__Arabia #Sinai_Peninsula__Sinai #Korea__Korean_Peninsula__Choson #Malay_Peninsula #Iberian_Peninsula__Iberia #Qatar_Peninsula__Qatar__Katar__Katar_Peninsula #Somali_peninsula__Horn_of_Africa #Kola_Peninsula #Crimea #Kamchatka_Peninsula #Taimyr_Peninsula__Taymyr_Peninsula #Alaska_Peninsula #Seward_Peninsula #Cape_Ann #Cape_Cod #Labrador-Ungava_peninsula #Lower_California__Baja_California #Upper_Peninsula
subtype: #plain__champaign extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"
subtype: #flat a level tract of land
subtype: #salt_flat__salt_plain a flat expanse of salt left by the evaporation of a body of salt water
subtype: #llano an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America)
subtype: #moor__moorland open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
subtype: #snowfield a permanent wide expanse of snow
subtype: #steppe extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
subtype: #tundra a vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line
instance: #Olympia
subtype: #slash.dry_land an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
subtype: #wonderland.dry_land a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
subtype: pm#Mediterranean_region
subtype: pm#North_Africa
subtype: vin#Chateau_Margaux
instance: #Old_World #Far_East #European_mainland__Continent
subtype: #whereabouts__whereabout the general location where something is; "I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime"
subtype: #sodom any location known for vice and corruption
subtype: #mountain_pass__pass__notch the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks; "we got through the pass before it started to snow"
subtype: #col__gap a pass between mountain peaks
subtype: #water_gap a pass in a mountain ridge through which a stream flows
subtype: #wind_gap a pass in a mountain ridge with no stream flowing through it
subtype: #defile__gorge a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
subtype: #Khyber_Pass a mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan; a route by which invaders entered India
subtype: #saddleback__saddle a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
instance: #Cumberland_Gap
81 statements are about indirect instances of #location: pm#graph1_on_address, dg#graph1_on_DSTO_address, pm#graph1_on_birth, pm#graph1_on_conference, pm#graph1_on_housing, pm#graph1_on_meal_shop, pm#graph1_on_person, pm#graph1_on_spamOnly@phmartin.info, dg#graph1_on_daniel.goodburn@dsto.defence.gov.au, qantas#graph1_on_QF315, qantas#graph1_on_QF316, qantas#graph1_on_QF992, qantas#graph1_on_QF997, qantas#graph1_on_QF100, qantas#graph1_on_QF101_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF101_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF104_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF104_2__graph1onqf1042, qantas#graph1_on_QF115, qantas#graph1_on_QF116, qantas#graph1_on_QF119_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF119_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF120_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF120_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF13, qantas#graph1_on_QF14_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF14_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF141, qantas#graph1_on_QF142, qantas#graph1_on_QF33, qantas#graph1_on_QF34, qantas#graph1_on_QF39, qantas#graph1_on_QF40_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF40_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF405_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF421_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF43_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF430_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF435_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF44, qantas#graph1_on_QF442_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF449_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF460_1, qantas#graph1_on_QF461_2, qantas#graph1_on_QF49, qantas#graph1_on_QF490, qantas#graph1_on_QF53, qantas#graph1_on_QF54, qantas#graph1_on_QF612_1, BA#graph1_on_BA009, BA#graph1_on_BA010, BA#graph1_on_BA284, BA#graph1_on_BA285__graph1onba285, BA#graph1_on_BA286, BA#graph1_on_BA287, BA#graph1_on_BA7311, BA#graph1_on_BA7312, CP#graph1_on_CP133_1, CP#graph1_on_CP133_2, CP#graph1_on_CP134, qantas#graph1_on_QIF301, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3011, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3012, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3017, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3018, qantas#graph1_on_QIF302, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3027, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3028, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3037, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3038, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3053, qantas#graph1_on_QIF3054, qantas#graph1_on_QIF1, qantas#graph1_on_QIF15, qantas#graph1_on_QIF16, qantas#graph1_on_QIF2, qantas#graph1_on_QIF5_1, qantas#graph1_on_QIF6_1, pm#graph1_on_Person, wotif#graph1_on_http://www.wotif.com/Accommodation/viewdeal.asp?PropID=4384, wotif#graph1_on_http://www.wotif.com/Accommodation/viewdeal.asp?PropID=5241 click here to display them or click here for a search form or here to add a statement
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