Showing posts with label geography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label geography. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Marone

Marone is one of the major communes in the state of Lombardy in Italy, which comes under the province of Brescia. The Marone commune is located in between of Naviglio and Mella at the foot of the Alps. The Marone city is considered as the largest administrative capital in Italy and it is the center of third largest industrial area in the country. The major employers in the city of Marone are financial sector and tourism.

Saturday, October 9, 2010

World Top Ten Countries with Longest Coastline

Country                          Total Coastline Length (Miles)
1. Canada                          151,485
2. Indonesia                    33,999
3. Russia                            23,396
4. Phillippines                       22,559
5. Japan                            18,486
6. Australia                     16,007
7. Norway                     13,624
8. USA                             12,380
9. New Zealand               9,404
10 China                               9,010

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Adam's Brdge also called Rama's bridge


Adam's Brdge also called Rama's bridge , located between the islands of Mannar, near north-western Sri Lanka, and Rameshwaram, off the southeastern coast of India

Monday, October 4, 2010

light of the east - Pragjyotishpura

Guwahati was called Pragjyotishpura  (light of the east) and also Durjoya in different time periods.  It was the capital of the Kamarupa  kingdom under the Varman and Pala dynasties