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America/Los_Angeles |
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UTC-8 |
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UTC-7 |
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Africa/Sao_Tome |
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UTC+0 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in White Pine County in central Nevada, USA, Duckwater is a small community of less than 200 people, situated in the middle of a vast desert and mountains, about 290 kilometers from Las Vegas. It is open and surrounded by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, a pristine natural environment ideal for bird watching, hiking and experiencing desert ecology. The town's history is closely tied to mining and Native American culture, and nearby is the Shoshone Tribe's reservation, where traditional tribal customs still remain. With its arid climate, hot summers and cold winters, and significant temperature differences between day and night, Duckwater is far from the hustle and bustle of the city, but attracts travelers seeking the light of nature with its serene desert landscapes and unique western flavor.
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.