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Randa Berri
Randa may refer to: * Jrarrat, Kotayk, Armenia, formerly ''Randa'' * Randa, Djibouti *Randa, Switzerland * Randa, Mallorca *Randa rockslides of 1991 (Switzerland) * Randa Accessories, an American company *Puig de Randa, a summit in the Balearic Islands *Nickname for red pandas People * Randa, New Zealand rapper * Joe Randa, American baseball player * Rudolph T. Randa Rudolph Thomas Randa (July 25, 1940September 5, 2016) was an American judge. He was a United States district judge in the Eastern District of Wisconsin for the last 24 years of his life. He was Chief Judge of the Eastern District of Wisconsin ... (1940-2016), United States District Court judge * Tomáš Randa, Czech football player {{disambig, geo, Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jrarrat, Kotayk
Jrarat ( hy, Ջրառատ) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox .... It was incorporated in 1982 and is the center of the dairy industry.Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 56, available online at thUS embassy to Armenia's website Toponymy The village was previously known as ''Randamal''. References External links * Populated places in Kotayk Province Yazidi populated places in Armenia {{Kotayk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa, Djibouti
Randa ( ar, راندا) is a town in central Djibouti located in Tadjoura. It is the capital of the Randa District. The settlement lies in a small valley, north of the Day Forest National Park in the Goda Mountains. It is located on the RN-11 Highway, which connects it to Tadjoura, located some to the south. History Randa has played an important role in trade between the port of Tadjoura, and the hinterland, once dynamic and prosperous possessing a well on its bed of wadi which crossed it and has one of the mildest climates in Djibouti. The beginning of the civil conflict in December 1991, when the FRUD rebels captured Randa and neighbouring towns. However, the Djiboutian Army re-took the town in October 1993. Overview The settlement lies in a small valley, north of the RN-11 road which leaves the coast to the south to head west towards Dorra. It is within of the Day Forest National Park in the Goda Mountains to the south. Geography Randa's altitude gives the settlemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa, Switzerland
Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. The village is accessible by road and rail, and it has a campsite which offers a taxi service to Zermatt, a car-free town. The Glacier Express train line also connects Randa to Zermatt. History Randa is first mentioned in 1305 as ''Randa''. In 1819, the village was almost totally destroyed by the blast from a huge avalanche that fell nearby. In 1991, a portion of the village was flooded following a large rockslide from a cliff above the town. Randa is a two-hour hike from the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge, the world's longest simple suspension bridge for pedestrians. It was opened in 2017 as part of the ''Europaweg'', the scenic hiking route between Grächen and Zermatt. Geography Randa has an area, , of . Of this area, 8.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 9.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.6% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa, Mallorca
Randa is a village and nearby hermitage located in Mallorca, Spain. It is most famous for its long history of pilgrimage starting in 1275. Being the first hermitage of Mallorca, pilgrims are nowadays just as likely to be cyclists looking for a challenge as seekers of religious inspiration. ''Licor Randa'', an herbal liqueur A herbal is a book containing the names and descriptions of plants, usually with information on their medicinal, tonic, culinary, toxic, hallucinatory, aromatic, or magical powers, and the legends associated with them.Arber, p. 14. A herbal m ... is an indigenous specialty of the area. References External links *http://www.seemallorca.com/sights/religious/puig-de-randa-central-mallorca {{coord, 39, 31, 35, N, 2, 54, 55, E, display=title, region:ES_type:city Populated places in Mallorca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa Rockslides
In April and May 1991, two consecutive rockslides occurred from a cliff above the town of Randa in the Matter valley of Switzerland. The rockslides released a cumulative volume of approximately 30 million cubic meters of debris, with each of the rockslide stages occurring over several hours. Slide debris buried key regional transportation lines including the road and railway leading to Zermatt, and dammed the Mattervispa river which eventually flooded a portion of the town of Randa upstream. There were no fatalities resulting from either of the rockslide events, though livestock, farmhouses and holiday homes were destroyed. Geological situation The Matter valley in the region of Randa exhibits classical morphology of glacial erosion, with steep rock walls and a wide valley bottom creating the common U-shaped form. Cliffs adjacent to the valley are exceptionally high, rising vertically some 800 m, while the nearby peaks of the Weisshorn and Dom sit 3000 m above the town of Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randa Accessories
Randa Apparel & Accessories is a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of men's, women's, and children's clothing and apparel, belts, wallets, neckwear, neckties, jewelry, slippers, hats, gloves, and leather goods. The founder's family had been in the neckwear business since 1910 and the current company was incorporated in 1935, and now has a worldwide clientele. Through the company's Haggar Clothing Co. and Tribal divisions, Randa distributes men's and women's clothing. Randa is a privately owned company. 2019 sales exceeded $1 billion. Randa global offices The company employs over 2,000 associates worldwide. * Randa has 27 offices in 12 countries. * Randa US Offices are located in New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; New Orleans, LA; Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX; and Reno, NV. In January 2013, Randa Accessories consolidated its New York City offices into a new headquarters at 417 Fifth Avenue. * Randa International offices are located in Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, the United Kingd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
