terrific twos

The Amazing Race : 

The Amazing Race Terrific Twos

Denver, Colorado : 

Denver, Colorado 104◦ N 39◦ W Here Are Some Physical Features: *Rocky Mountains *Rivers *High Plains *South Platte Rivers *Colorado Springs Climate: Semi-Arid Human Features: City Beautiful, Winter Park, Washington Park Movement: FasTracks, Airplane, Bicycle Human/Environmental Interaction: Skiing, Bicycling, Hockey

Rome, Italy : 

Rome, Italy 41°N 12°E Here Are Some Physical Features: *The Coliseum *Tiber River *Villa Ada *Villa Doria Pamphili *Pineto Regional Park *Marcigliana Climate: Mediterranean Human Features: Roman Catholic Church, Capitoline Hill, Cinecitta Studios, Italian Cinema, Parco del la Musica Human / Environmental Interaction: Football, Soccer, Rugby Movement: Roman Ciampino Airport, Metropolitina, Roma Termini Railway

Buenos Aires, Argentina : 

Buenos Aires, Argentina 34◦S 58◦W Here Are Some Physical Features: *Rio de la Plata *Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve *Lake Buenos Aires *Creeks and Lagoons *Pampas-the plains Climate: Humid Sub-Tropical Human Features: Jorge Newbery Air port, Puerto Madero, Boca Juniors Club, Parque Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires Zoo Human/Environmental Interaction: Boca Juniors, Football, Soccer Movement: Punta del Este, Montevdeo, Colonia de Sacramento

Beijing, China : 

Beijing, China 39◦N 116◦ E Here Are Some Physical Features: *Grand Canal of China *North China Plains *Xishan Mountains *Hai River *Hangzhou Climate: Humid-Continental Human Features: Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Sixth Ring Road, Chang’an Avenue, Beihai Park Human/Environmental Interaction: Summer Olympics ‘09, Basketball, Hockey Movement: Beijing Capital International Airport, Air China, Light Rail

Sydney, Australia : 

Sydney, Australia 33◦S 40◦ E Here Are Some Physical Features: *Coral Reef *Blue Mountains *Royal National Park *Bondi Beach *Central Coast Climate:Temperate Human Features: Sydney Theater, Sydney Symphony, Power House Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Tower Human/Environmental Interaction: Rugby, Cricket, Field Hockey Movement: Sydney Airport, Sydney Trains, Sydney Ferries

Nairobi, Kenya : 

Nairobi, Kenya 49◦E 17◦S Here Are Some Physical Features: *Uhuru Park *Nairobi River *Mount Kilimanjaro *Mount Kenya *Ngong Hills Climate: Subtropical Highland Human Features: National Museum of Kenya, Nairobi Railway Museum, Karen Blixen Museum, Kenya National Theatre, Solar Ice Rink Human/Environmental Interaction: Cricket, Football, Horse Racing Movement: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Wilson Airport, Matatus

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