Minor Planet named after them
WHS which have a "Minor Planet" named after them See - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor_planet Excluding planets whose name is simply that of a town/city, mountain etc, a part of wh.ich is a WHS
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Angkor | Angkor Wat | |
Anuradhapura | ||
Ephesus | ||
Granada | Alhambra | |
Kulangsu | ||
Machu Picchu | ||
Nasca Lines | minor planet, 369297 (2009 SW20), was named Nazca | |
Rapa Nui | ||
Sigiriya | ||
Taj Mahal | ||
Teotihuacan | Asteroid 293477 Teotihuacan |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Minor Planet named after them?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
- Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
- Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
- Be explained, with reference to a source