Monday, August 30, 2021

Matheography

Places having names related to mathematical terms

Math

Math,_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa

Numbers

One

Four

Six,_West_Virginia

Six_Lake

River_Seven

Eight,_West_Virginia

Mount_Ten

Fourteen,_West_Virginia

Sixteen,_Kentucky

Sixteen,_Montana

Seventeen,_Ohio

Nineteen,_Kentucky

Twenty,_Lincolnshire

Operations

River_Add

Divide,_Saskatchewan

Divide,_Colorado

Divide,_Illinois

Divide,_Montana

Divide,_Oregon

Divide,_West_Virginia

Divide_County,_North_Dakota

Root,_Switzerland

Root,_New_York

Root_River_(Minnesota)

Root_River_(Wisconsin)

Log,_Russia

Log,_Slovenia

Median_Empire

Sigma,_Capiz

Sigma,_Lee_County,_Virginia

Sığma

Límits

Geometry

Circle,_Alaska

Circle,_Montana

Circle_Lake

The_Polygon,_Southampton

Polygon_Wood,_Zonnebeke

Triangle,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador

Triangle_(Israel)

Triangle_Region_(Denmark)

Sine

Sine,_Washington

Kingdom_of_Sine

Cosine,_Saskatchewan

Tangent,_Alberta

Tangent,_Oregon

Tangent

Tangente_River

Cotan

Sec

Constants

Pi_(state)

Pi,_Catalonia

Pi_County

Pi_Islands

E_(state)

River_E

Mount_E

Others

Surd,_Hungary

Matrix

Delta,_British_Columbia

Theta,_Gauteng

Cricketography

Given below are places which have cricket related names

Cricket

Ball

Bowling

Bowler

Pace

Beamer

Seam

Maiden

Century

Bharat in Pakistan?

You just have to go to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barat,_Bannu

God's Own Canyon

Many geographical features in Grand Canyon are named after gods and other mythological figures. Given below are a few that I found interesting



https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishnu_Temple_(Grand_Canyon)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rama_Shrine

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna_Shrine


Sunday, August 29, 2021

Karnataka's own Goa

 There is a small island called Anjediva Island for Goa near Karnataka



NRI Ganga

There is a Ganga Lake in Mongolia. Legend has it that a Mongol nobleman brought two flasks of water from River Ganga from India and poured into this later and hence it is known as Ganga Lake

Ping Yuen River of Hong Kong is also called River Ganges. Possibly due to British connections as explained by this article

This wiki article has a few more examples