40 Eridani
Real star used as a reference in Andy Weir's science fiction story, part of the 40 Eridani system
40 Eridani b
Real exoplanet in the 40 Eridani system, about eight times the mass of Earth, with a high gravity and a magnetic field
40 suns
A fictional galaxy or star system mentioned as the location of the moon Avana.
5th Precinct
A city police precinct where police officers work, mentioned as the 5th Precinct.
7th congressional district
A U.S. congressional district in New York, considered highly progressive
7th District
The 7th congressional district in Indiana, represented by Andre Carson
92nd Street Y
A literary venue in New York where Siri Hustvedt met Paul Auster.
abandoned farmhouse
A farmhouse in the woods, which the narrator and Greg found after following the dog.
Abbey Lyle
Abbey Lyle, a place associated with religious or community activities.
Abbey of Santa Maria in Montserrat
A religious site in Montserrat, Spain, associated with the Virgin Mary and pilgrimage.
Abbey Theatre
Irish theatre known for hosting performances and events.
Abbott nursery
The nursery owned by Chester Abbott, where the crime and digging took place.
Abel Tasman Coast Track
A geographic region in New Zealand known for its coastal scenery and outdoor activities.
Aberfoyle
The village in Aberfoyle, the last human settlement before Robert enters the wilderness.
Aberfoyle Village
Aberfoyle Village, a small Scottish village near the wilderness, serving as a starting point for Robert’s adventure.
Abu Dhabi Disney Resort
A planned Disney resort in Abu Dhabi, currently in planning stages.
Academy
A philosophical school founded by Plato, considered the first university in Western civilization.
Academy of Arts
Academy of Arts, an educational institution from which Peter graduated.
Acadia National Park
National park located in Maine, known for its fall foliage.
accessory spleen
An extra piece of splenic tissue, sometimes called an accessory spleen.
Achanur Castle
O'Flaherty stronghold of Achanur Castle, a historical site near Uachtarárd.
Achill
Island off the west coast of Ireland, known for its rugged landscape and outdoor activities like surfing and hiking
Achilos
A fictional land in the 'Captive Prince' trilogy, featuring a society with a class divide and queer normative culture.
a city in West Africa
A city in West Africa with dense coastal populations, land subsidence, and drainage challenges.
a communist bar in Berlin
A pub in Berlin, described as a communist bar where smoking is allowed and a place with a relaxed attitude
A Coruña
A Spanish city in Galicia, starting point of the Camino Ingles.
a country in Southeast Asia
A Southeast Asian country with a large population, diverse islands, and coastal communities, facing climate change challenges.
Acre
A beach in Ghana covered in clothes due to global waste issues.
Acropolis
The Acropolis, a historic site in Athens that opens later in summer to accommodate noctourism.
Adair
Irish golf course hosting the Ryder Cup, mentioned in the context of ticket sales and legislation
Adam's Calendar
A sacred site in South Africa, known for energetic grid work and ancient technology.
Adams, Tennessee
A historic location in Tennessee associated with the Bell Witch legend, near Adams.
Adamuz
Adamuz, a town in Spain.
Addington
Australian rugby union team based in Wellington, New Zealand, competing in Super Rugby.
Addis Ababa
A city in Ethiopia aiming to improve conditions for mothers and children.
Adelaide Hills
Australian wine region in the Adelaide Hills, known for its diverse wine styles.
Adelanto Ice Detention Center
U.S. detention center near Los Angeles, facility for migrants.
Adirondacks
A national forest in the United States known for hiking and wilderness.
Aeroporto de Campinas
The Brazilian airline, managing the Campinas airport and related operations.
Aeroporto de Veracruz
The Brazilian airline, managing the Veracruz airport and related operations.
aeropuerto de Santander
El aeropuerto de Santander, regional airport in Cantabria, Spain.
Afar Triangle
Ethiopian region known for its ancient history and geological significance.
Affidea Stadium
Affidea Stadium is a rugby stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
African-American communities in Frogtown and St. Paul
The African-American communities in Frogtown and St. Paul are cultural groups in Minnesota.
Agrabah
Fictional city in Disney's 'Aladdin'.
Agrigentum
Ancient city in southern Sicily, site of a significant battle during the First Punic War.
Aguas Calientes
Aguas Calientes is a town in Peru known as the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Aherlow
Irish county in the southeast, known for its scenic landscapes and historical sites.
Ahmedabad Institute of Management
The Ahmedabad Institute of Management is a design by Louis Kahn, located in Ahmedabad, India.
A.I. Munumbi
A.I. Munumbi, a university where Giovanna studied