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Hardraw Force is a waterfall on the Hardraw Beck in Hardraw Scar, a wooded ravine just outside the hamlet of Hardraw at the foot of Buttertubs Pass and the head of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales. The Pennine Way long distance footpath passes close by. Comprising a single drop of 100 feet from a rocky overhang, Hardraw Force is claimed to be England's highest unbroken waterfall at least discounting underground falls. Source
Western Australia
is a state occupying the entire western
third of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west,
the Great Australian Bight and Southern Ocean to the south.Occurrence of snow
in the state is rare, and typically only in the Stirling Range near Albany, as
it is the only mountain range far enough south and with sufficient elevation.
More rarely, snow can fall on the nearby Porongurup Range. Source
The sea, the world ocean, or simply the ocean, is the connected body of salty
water that covers 70.8% of the Earth's surface. The
sea moderates the Earth's climate and has important roles in the water cycle, carbon
cycle, and nitrogen cycle. Although the sea has been travelled and explored
since prehistory, the modern scientific study of the sea. Source
Iceland is a Nordic country between the North Atlantic and the Arctic
Ocean. The main island is 101,826 km2 , but the entire country
is 103,000 km2 in size,
of which 62.7% is tundra. There are thirty minor islands in Iceland, including
the lightly populated GrÃmsey and the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago. Lakes and
glaciers cover 14.3% of its surface; only 23% is vegetated. Source
The South Island is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the more populous North Island. It is bordered to the north by Cook Strait, to the west by the Tasman Sea, to the south and east by the Pacific Ocean. The South Island covers 150,437 square kilometres and is influenced by a temperate climate. As it has a 33% larger landmass than the North Island it is often known as the "mainland", however only 23% of New Zealand's 4.5 million inhabitants live in the South Island. In the early stages of European. Source
Shark Bay is a World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. It is an area centred approximately Coordinate, 800 kilometres north of Perth, on the westernmost point of Australia. An expedition led by Dirk Hartog happened upon the area in 1616, becoming the second group of Europeans known to have visited Australia. Shark Bay was named by William Dampier, on 7 August 1699. The area has a population of fewer than 1,000 people and a coastline of over 1,500 kilometres. Source
