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GiGA Island is a South Korean corporate social responsibility initiative which aims to improve the quality of life in remote areas such as islands and highlands by improving education, healthcare, and culture, through utilizing ICT (Information & Communications Technologies) solutions and high speed internet connections.
Godzilla Island (ゴジラアイランド, Gojira Airando) is a television show spinoff of the Godzilla franchise. It premiered on October 6, 1997, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and ran for a total of 256 three-minute episodes, finishing on September 30, 1998.
Due to erosion, the light was decommissioned in 1918. The tower was disassembled in 1921, and reassembled on Gasparilla Island in 1927. However, the light was not lit until 1932, when it began service as the rear entrance range light for Port Boca Grande, with the front entrance range light approximately one mile off shore in the Gulf of Mexico.
Atmospheric ghost lights are lights (or fires) that appear in the atmosphere without an obvious cause. Examples include the onibi, hitodama and will-o'-wisp. They are often seen in humid climates. [1] According to legend, some lights are wandering spirits of the dead, the work of devils or yōkai, or the pranks of fairies. They are feared by ...
7 ‘Hocus Pocus’ Real-Life Locations To Visit in Salem, Ma 1. The Hocus Pocus House (AKA Max and Dani’s House) ... make sure to be respectful when passing by for your photos. 2. Philips ...
The first lighthouse on Sand Island, constructed by Winslow Lewis in 1837, was a 55-foot (17 m) structure completed in 1839. The lighting was provided by 14 lamps in 16-inch reflectors and a first-order lens, known as the Lewis lamp, which was a poorly designed version, or Argand-style lamp. [4]
Tenants Harbor Light, also known as Southern Island Light, [2] is a lighthouse at the mouth of Tenants Harbor, St. George, Maine, United States. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] It appears in paintings by Andrew Wyeth and his son Jamie Wyeth , who have owned the lighthouse since 1978.
Location: Michigan Island, Wisconsin: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1857: Foundation: Concrete: Construction: Steel: Automated: 1943: Height: 118 feet (36 m): Shape: White, Skeletal with a central column: Heritage: National Register of Historic Places contributing property : Light; First lit: 1869: Focal height: 170 feet (52 m): Lens: Third and half order Fresnel lens (original), 12 ...