Chiricahua National
Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located in the Chiricahua
Mountains in southeast Arizona. It is famous for its extensive vertical rock
formations. It was created on April 18, 1924. The national monument also
preserves the Faraway Ranch, owned at one time by Swedish immigrants Neil and
Emma Erickson. The monument is located approximately 36 miles southeast of Willcox, Arizona. Source
Box Canyon is
a Box canyon in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It was originally founded as a mining camp and
helped the city of Ouray establish itself as a permanent community. Box Canyon is home to Box Canyon Falls, a 285 feet waterfall, with quartzite walls that extend
almost one hundred feet past the falls. Access to
the canyon is through a short, 500 feet foot trail to the base of the falls or
a steep trail leading to the top of the falls. Source
Gramvousa
also Grampousa refers to two small uninhabited islands off
the coast of north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. They are administered from the municipality of Kissamos.
Agria Gramvousa, which
translates to Wild Gramvousa,
is much less hospitable and is located due north of Imeri Gramvousa. The fort
at Imeri Gramvousa was built between 1579 and 1584 during Venetian rule over
Crete to defend the island from the Ottoman Turks. Source
Ayia napa is
a resort at the far eastern end of the southern coast of Cyprus. According to
local legend, the now renowned original icon was accidentally discovered by a
hunter in pursuit of his prey. Upon discovery, the icon of the Virgin Mary was
called Virgin Mary of Napa, eventually shortened and now known as Ayia Napa.
The present monastery, built in 1500, was built around the cave, in honour of
the Virgin Mary of Ayia Napa. Source
The Pentland Skerries are a group of four uninhabited islands lying in the Pentland Firth, northeast of Duncansby Head and south of South Ronaldsay in Scotland. By far the largest of the islands is Muckle Skerry, home to a lighthouse. The other islands are Little Skerry, Louther Skerry and Clettack Skerry. Source
Napa County is a county located north of San Pablo Bay in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 136,484. The county seat is Napa. Napa County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of statehood. Parts of the county's territory were given to Lake County in 1861.Napa County comprises the Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area. It is one of four North Bay counties. Source
