After the Portuguese arrival in the area in the 16th century, the next significant Western contact was the arrival of David Livingstone along the shore of Lake Malawi in 1859.

In the middle and late Cretaceous Period, about 100 million years ago, the San Luis Valley lay on the shore of or beneath the Western Interior Seaway a shallow sea which divided North America into two parts.

One is the wreck of the VOC ship Zuytdorp lost in 1711 on the coast of Western Australia and where there remains considerable speculation that some of the crew survived and after establishing themselves on shore intermixed with Indigenous tribes from the area.

Roland, Susannah, and Eddie have moved east from the shore of the Western Sea, and into the woods of Out-World.

The city of Terneuzen is located on the southern shore of the Western Scheldt estuary.

The first paper shredder is credited to prolific inventor Marcus McShredder of Horseshoe, located on the Western shore of Horseshoe Lake, in Piercefield, New York.

* Something of, from, or related to Lebanon, a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

Here, possibly through faulty instruments, Hovell made a mistake of one degree longitude in his observation, and they believed that they were on the shore of Western Port.

* The Arctic Ocean drains most of Western and Northern Canada east of the Continental Divide, northern Alaska and parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana in the United States, the north shore of the Scandinavian peninsula in Europe, and much of central and northern Russia.

In the fifth century Bagaudae are noted in the lower Loire valley as far as the Atlantic shore, circa 409-17, fighting to a standstill armies sent against them by the last seriously effective Western Roman general, Flavius Aëtius.

It is located in Central and Western District, on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, across Victoria Harbour from Tsim Sha Tsui, the southernmost point of Kowloon Peninsula.

Image: Tasman Bridge from Western shore. JPG | Tasman Bridge from the Western shore

Changes in pip shape ( narrower in domesticated forms ) and distribution point to domestication occurring about 3500 – 3000 BC, in southwest Asia, South Caucasus ( Armenia and Georgia ), or the Western Black Sea shore region ( Bulgaria ).

Colac is a small city in the Western District of Victoria, Australia, approximately 150 kilometres south-west of Melbourne on the southern shore of Lake Colac and the surrounding volcanic plains, approximately 40 km inland from Bass Strait.

Bukoba town is situated at the Western shore of Lake Victoria in the northwest of Tanzania.

At the very first paragraph of the first book, Vance informs the reader that the Elder Isles sunk under the sea at some later time ( which, indeed, readers can know for themselves by glancing at the map of Western Europe and finding no such islands off its shore ).

The town of Dunoon on the Cowal peninsula lies on the shores of the Clyde just to the south of the loch, and houses continue round the villages of Kirn, Hunter's Quay at the point with the landing slip for Western Ferries, Ardnadam and past Lazaretto Point, the village of Sandbank, with open countryside at the end of the loch, then on the northern shore Kilmun, and at Strone Point the village of Strone continues round to the western shore of the Clyde, almost joining Blairmore on Loch Long.

It consists of the neighbourhood of Willis Point ( Greater Victoria ) on Saanich Inlet, Malahat, on the western shore of Saanich Inlet, and the Western Communities localities of East Sooke, Jordan River, Otter Point, Shirley, Port Renfrew, exclusive of the First Nations reserves of Gordon River 2 and Pacheena 1, which are within its territory.

It runs south, along the eastern shore of Western Port to Anderson where a road turns west toward Phillip Island.

The site at the time was the shore of a shallow inland sea the Western Interior Seaway.

When Spade Cooley unexpectedly received the most votes, besting Benny Goodman and Harry James, Jarvis declared Cooley to be the King of Western Swing.

Jarvis attended the London Central Collegiate Institute and the University of Western Ontario where he was a member of The Kappa Alpha Society.

Seven of the Cumberland players moved to neighbours Western Suburbs, although only Harry Bloomfield, A. Halling and S. Jarvis played first-grade rugby league again.

The building is located at 1 Garden Road, in Central and Western District on Hong Kong Island.

In Prince Edward Island, where no comprehensive legislation exists, following the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in Western Canadian Shopping Centres Inc. v. Dutton, 2 S. C. R.

Further deterioration occurred as a result of the Sept. 1, 1983 Soviet shoot down of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 near Moneron Island carrying 269 people including a sitting US congressman, Larry McDonald, and over Reagan's stationing of intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Western Europe.

At Western discovery, Christmas Island was uninhabited.

South of Perth, Western Australia, visitors to Penguin Island are able to view penguins in a totally natural state.

The country's political heritage and dependence on Western markets have led to close ties with the European Union and its member states, particularly the United Kingdom and France, which exercises sovereignty over neighboring Reunion Island.

* Penguin Island ( Western Australia ), off Perth

Eastern Rhode Island contains the lowlands of the Narragansett Bay, while Western Rhode Island forms part of the New England Upland.

* Western-most point-Mono Island, Treasury Islands, Western Province

It is located on Queen's Road Central in the Central and Western District, roughly halfway between the MTR Island Line's Sheung Wan and Central stations.

In addition to this the University was a founding member of the Western Canadian Universities Marine Sciences Society, UVic maintains this field station on the west coast of Vancouver Island, which is jointly run by the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary.

The first European to visit Western Australia was a Dutch explorer, Dirk Hartog who on 25 October 1616 landed at what is now known as Cape Inscription, Dirk Hartog Island.

* October 25 – Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at Dirk Hartog Island off the Western Australian coast.

* June 4 – Dutch East India Company ship Batavia is wrecked on a reef near Beacon Island off Western Australia on her maiden voyage to the Indies.

Western Bluebirds ( Sialia mexicana ), who went extinct 50 years ago because of competition for nesting sites by non-native European Starlings ( Sturnus vulgaris ), were recently restored to San Juan Island thanks to the efforts of volunteers and conservation organizations.

The Island Navigator vehicle ferry from Western Reclamation | Wynyard Wharf, Auckland.

The Outer Hebrides (, ) also known as the Western Isles and the Long Island, is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland.

A great white shark approaches divers in a cage off Dyer Island, Western Cape, South Africa.

In Aldous Huxley's Island, in many ways a counterpoint to his better-known Brave New World, the fusion of the best parts of Buddhist philosophy and Western technology is threatened by the " invasion " of oil companies.

A line running from Oedjong Raja () in Sumatra to Poeloe Bras ( Breuëh ) and on through the Western Islands of the Nicobar Group to Sandy Point in Little Andaman Island, in such a way that all the narrow waters appertain to the Burma Sea.

From the Western extreme of Quelpart to Ka Nyo or West Pinnacle Island ( 34 ° 13 ' N ) in the Mengoru Group, thence to the North point of Oku To ( 34 ° 22 ' N ), to the West point of Small South Stone Island ( Syo-Zyonan To ) and the North point of Great South Stone Island ( Zyonan To ) ( 34 ° 24 ' N ) to a point on the coast of Tin To ( 34 ° 25 ' N ) along the Northwest coast of this island to the North point thereof, and thence on a line in a Northeasterly direction to the mainland of Tyosen ( Korea ).