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Le Plan-de-la-Tour (French pronunciation: [lə plɑ̃ də la tuʁ]; Occitan: Lo Plan de la Torre, before 2008: Plan-de-la-Tour [3]) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Mokuʻula was a tiny island in Maluʻulu o Lele Park, Lahaina, Hawaiʻi, United States.It was the private residence of King Kamehameha III from 1837 to 1845 and the burial site of several Hawaiian royals.
Honolua Bay, Mokuleʻia Bay and Lipoa Point are part of an area known as the ahupuaʻa of Honolua, located just north of Kapalua, West Maui in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The area is a mix of agricultural and conservation land tended by the Maui Land & Pineapple Company in Lahaina, Hawaiʻi, including coastline management. Honolua Bay ...
The King Kamehameha Golf Course Clubhouse, formerly known as the Waikapu Valley Country Club, is a building in Waikapu, Maui, Hawaii.The structure is based on the unbuilt Arthur Miller house (1957) originally conceived by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959).
Laie (Hawaiian: Lāʻie, pronounced) is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Koolauloa District on the island of Oahu (Oʻahu) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. In Hawaiian, lāʻie means "ʻie leaf" (ʻieʻie is a climbing screwpine: Freycinetia arborea). The population was 5,963 at the 2020 census.
Paia is located at (20.910694, -156.376340 Spreckelsville lies to the west, Haiku to the east, and Haliimaile to the south.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.3 km 2), of which 6.1 square miles (15.9 km 2) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km 2), or 17.84%, is water.
It had been planned since 1755, when construction of "place Louis XV" (now "place de la Concorde") began, to replace the ferry that crossed the river at that point. Construction continued in the midst of the turmoil of the French Revolution , using the dimension stones taken from the demolished Bastille (taken by force on 14 July 1789) for its ...
In the rainy winter season, high water levels enlarge the freshwater pond to more than 400 acres (1.6 km 2). [7] [8] By spring, water levels begin dropping [9] and by summer, the pond shrinks to half its winter size, leaving a salty residue behind: this accounts for its name, "Kealia", meaning "salt encrusted place"; [7] Coastal salt pans once produced the mineral from seawater. [4]