Places that start with H
Atlaspong knows 40 places that start with H: 3 countries, 4 states and regions, 33 cities. Names run from A to Z, such as Haiti, Haldwani, Halifax. Did you know? Haiti: In 1804 it became the first country led by formerly enslaved people.
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Countries
- Haiti. In 1804 it became the first country led by formerly enslaved people.
- Honduras. Home to the ancient Maya city of Copan.
- Hungary. The Rubik's Cube was invented here.
States and regions
- Haryana. Its city of Gurugram is one of India's biggest business and technology hubs.
- Hawaii. A chain of volcanic islands that keeps growing from new lava.
- Hesse. Its city of Frankfurt is a major money centre and home to the European Central Bank.
- Himachal Pradesh. It is called Dev Bhoomi, meaning Land of Gods, and sits in the Western Himalayas.
Cities
- Haldwani. It is the biggest city of Kumaon and is known as the Gateway to Kumaon.
- Halifax. It is the biggest city in Atlantic Canada and the main hub for the whole region.
- Hamburg. It has Miniatur Wunderland, the biggest model railway in the world.
- Hamilton. It is called the Waterfall Capital of the World, with more than 100 waterfalls.
- Hamirpur. It is known for its high literacy rate and its Hamir Utsav festival.
- Hangzhou. Its West Lake is so beautiful that it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Hanoi. The capital of Vietnam, with a thousand years of history.
- Hanumangarh. Its Bhatner Fort, on the Ghaggar river, is one of the oldest forts in India.
- Hapur. It is famous for making papad, the thin crispy snack.
- Harare. Known as Salisbury until 1982, it is Zimbabwe's capital and largest city.
- Harbin. It is famous for its giant ice and snow sculpture festival every winter.
- Hardoi. It is also known as Prahlad Nagari.
- Haridwar. Millions of pilgrims gather here on the banks of the Ganges for the Kumbh Mela.
- Hassan. It is the gateway to the beautiful Hoysala temples at Belur and Halebidu.
- Havana. Famous for its colourful vintage cars.
- Hazaribagh. Its name means a thousand gardens, and it has a wildlife sanctuary.
- Heidelberg. It has Germany's oldest university, founded in 1386.
- Helsinki. The capital of Finland, right on the Baltic Sea.
- Hiroshima. It is famous for its own style of okonomiyaki, a savoury pancake layered with noodles.
- Hisar. It was founded in 1354 by the sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq.
- Ho Chi Minh City. Once called Saigon, it is Vietnam's biggest city, with more than 14 million people.
- Hobart. Founded in 1804, it is Australia's second-oldest capital city.
- Hong Kong. It has more skyscrapers than any other city in the world.
- Honiara. It is the capital of the Solomon Islands and lies on the island of Guadalcanal.
- Honolulu. The name means sheltered bay.
- Hosapete. It is the gateway to Hampi, the ruined capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.
- Hoshiarpur. It is famous for its fine wood inlay craft.
- Hosur. It is a big industrial city where companies build cars, trucks and watches.
- Houston. NASA's Mission Control, which guides astronauts in space, is in this city.
- Howrah. The famous Howrah Bridge across the Hooghly River joins it to Kolkata.
- Hubli. Officially called Hubballi, it forms twin cities with Dharwad.
- Hyderabad. Known for pearls and for biryani.
- The Hague. The Dutch king lives and works here, even though Amsterdam is the capital.