Once a small, secluded, South Island town, it later became known in the eighties for its wonderful winter sports with Queenstown now attracting millions of tourists each year thanks to its enticing array of adventure activities. In total, there are over 220 things to do in Queenstown that will...
'secondary' A highway linking large towns. 'tertiary' A road linking small settlements, or the local centers of a large town or city. 'link' Contains link roads 'street' Standard unclassified, residential, road, and living_street road types 'street_limited' Streets that may have limited or...
Nestled on the rugged west coast of New Zealand’s South Island, Punakaiki is home to the spectacular Pancake Rocks and Blowholes. The Pancake Rocks, named for their stacked, layered appearance resembling stacks of pancakes, are limestone formations created over millions of years by the erosive f...
(96 metres). A major feature of the monastery is the system ofcatacombsbeneath it in which the mummified bodies of early monks and saints, includingNestor, are entombed. Although it is a museum open to the public, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is still in use as a monastery. South from the...
Malta, island country located in the central Mediterranean Sea with close historical and cultural connections to both Europe and North Africa. Malta is about 58 miles (93 km) south of Sicily and 180 miles (290 km) from either Libya or Tunisia. The island
10m Admin 0 and admin-1 get better country names and thematic codes, including slight reranking of some units and link out to the Correlates of War database (cShapes). 10m Admin 0 and admin-1 in 10m are rebuilt to fix coastline offset and overlaps and gaps between countries and state/...
This layer contains points for labeling places including countries, states, cities, towns, and neighborhoods. See names and name_script for information about names and translations available for label text. See filterrank for information on using that field. class text The class field provides ...
Mapbox Streets v8 is a Mapbox-provided vector tileset that includes geometries and metadata for roadways, terrain, administrative boundaries, building footprints, land use classifications, rail stations, points of interest, and more. For full examples of using Mapbox Streets vector tiles to create ...
Accessible by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island has several nice beaches, including Oneroa and Cactus. Should you tire of beach activities, you might want to visit Stony Batter, World War II fortifications or an outdoor sculpture display known as Heartland: Sculpture on the Gulf. Getting to ...
Geographical and historical treatment of Maine, constituent state of the United States of America. The largest of the six New England states in area, it lies at the northeastern corner of the country. Its total area, including inland water, represents ne