FORUM GAMES - Place Names

Oxenholme - village near Kendal

Penrith

On the same train line as Oxenholme :grin:

Quesnel Lake - British Columbia

Rome- The first city in the world to record a population of 1 million. People came from Europe, Asia and Africa.

Sardinia

An Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea :beach_umbrella::beach_umbrella::beach_umbrella::beach_umbrella:

Ulan Bator

Mongolian capital

An historic Russian city renamed. Before it was called Stalingrad. Its name now means City on the Volga river.

Volgograd

Womble remember the Wimbledon song uncle Bulgaria was my favourite

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Xi River in Southern China

Zibo in China - tried to find somewhere in Scotland where I live but there doesn’t seem to be anywhere

Arnside - a beautiful village where the River Kent runs into Moerecambe Bay.

Battle near Hastings said to be site of 1066 punch up

California-- Where I live–a beautiful, huge state with mountains and beach and perfect weather, but taxes are horrible, and homes are outrageously expensive. If you move out of state, you can almost never afford to move back and buy again, as the prices keep going up.

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Exeter in a very beautiful Devon

River Findhorn - flows into Findhorn Bay on the Moray Firth

Hessle… . …a village near Hull

I worked there once for a short time :grin::grin:

Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth

Jutland way off coast of Scotland famous sea battle there in WW1 both sides we’re losers

JAPAN ( Nihon or NIppon) means origin of the sun.

Kendal home of the mint cake