examples:
Buenos-Aires
capital and largest city of Argentina; located in eastern Argentina near Uruguay; Argentina's chief port and industrial and cultural center
Shanghai
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
Goteborg
a port in southwestern Sweden; second largest city in Sweden
Amburgo
a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
Hannover
a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
Helsinki
the capital and largest city of Finland; located in southern Finland; a major port and commercial and cultural center
Haifa
a major port in northwestern Israel
Napoli
a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
Palermo
the capital of Sicily; located in northwestern Sicily; an important port for 3000 years
Dublino
capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic
Il-Cairo
the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
Hiroshima
a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area
Nagasaki
a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
Mombasa
a port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean
Tripoli
a port city and commercial center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea
Casablanca
a port on the Atlantic and the largest city of Morocco
Lisbona
capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
Mogadiscio
the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean
Barcellona
a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean; 2nd largest Spanish city and the largest port and commercial center; has been a center for radical political beliefs
Dar-Es-Salaam
the capital and largest port city of Tanzania on the Indian Ocean
Tunisi
the capital and principal port of Tunisia
Chicago
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
Los-Angeles
a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States
Miami
a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro
New-York
the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
Portland
freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains
types:
ombelico
a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
centro
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
ilo
the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
culla
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
baricentro
the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act; in uniform gravity it is equal to the center of mass
epicentro
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
santino
a sacred place of pilgrimage
polo
one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
giacimento
position or manner in which something is situated
destra
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
sinistra
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
fronte
the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
stand
the position where a thing or person stands
bersaglio
the location of the target that is to be hit
zenit
the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
fascia
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
nucleo
the positively charged dense center of an atom