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Man, town, Côte d'Ivoire
(Encyclopedia)Man, town (1996 est. pop. 112,600), W central Côte d'Ivoire, at the foot of the Toura Mts. It is an administrative and commercial center for a region producing coffee, cacao, kola nuts, rice, and cas...British West Africa
(Encyclopedia)British West Africa, former inclusive term for the British colonies of Cameroons, Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togoland. ...Portuguese West Africa
(Encyclopedia)Portuguese West Africa: see Angola. ...South West Africa
(Encyclopedia)South West Africa: see Namibia.Netherlands West Indies
(Encyclopedia)Netherlands West Indies: see Netherlands Antilles. ...Dutch West Indies
(Encyclopedia)Dutch West Indies: see Netherlands Antilles. ...West Irian Jaya
(Encyclopedia)West Irian Jaya: see Papua, Indonesia. ...West New Guinea
(Encyclopedia)West New Guinea: see Papua, Indonesia. ...West Texas Basin
(Encyclopedia)West Texas Basin: see Permian Basin. ...West Quoddy Head
(Encyclopedia)West Quoddy Head, promontory extending into the Atlantic Ocean, SE Maine, SE of Lubec; the easternmost point in the continental United States. A lighthouse is there. ...Browse by Subject
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