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Kitespot Farø
Kitespot Farø (Farø, Denmark): kitesurf and wingfoil spot on the Bogø causeway in the Storstrømmen strait between Zealand and Falster; shallow flat water, Venturi wind, beginner friendly, bird-protection limits June-August.
Kitesurf & Kanu Born
Kitesurf & Kanu Born (KITEN-LERNEN.DE, Surfschuppen Born) is a VDWS water sports center at Regenbogen-Camp on the Saaler Bodden, Born a. Darß, Germany, teaching kitesurfing, windsurfing, wingfoiling, and SUP since the late 1990s.
Kitesurf Center
Kitesurf Center is a sports venue at Cabo de la Vela, Uribia, La Guajira, Colombia (OSM node 4103106460, leisure=sports_centre, sport=surfing), near Cabo Kite Center and Playa de El Cabo.
Kith Meng
Kith Meng (គិត ម៉េង), born in 1968, is a Cambodian-Australian businessman who chairs The Royal Group, spanning telecoms, banking, media, and energy, and serves as president of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce.
Kithure Kindiki
Kithure Kindiki is a Kenyan politician and law professor who has served as Deputy President of Kenya since 2024, after serving as Interior Cabinet Secretary.
Kitimat aluminium smelter
The Kitimat aluminum smelter, now Rio Tinto's BC Works, is a primary aluminum smelter at Kitimat, British Columbia, built by Alcan and producing first metal in 1954.
Kition
Kition, also known as Kittim, was an ancient city-kingdom on Cyprus's southeast coast, under modern Larnaka, repopulated by settlers from Tyre in the 9th century BCE.
Kition necropolis Phoenician inscriptions
The Kition necropolis Phoenician inscriptions are five funerary stelai bearing Phoenician epitaphs, found at the Mnimata necropolis at Kition, Cyprus, and dated to the 5th and 4th centuries BC.
Kition stele
The Kition stele is a basalt monument of the Assyrian king Sargon II, found at Kition near modern Larnaka, Cyprus, recording tribute from seven Cypriot kings around 709 BC.
Kition tariff inscription
The Kition tariff, also known as the Kition Tariffs, is a Phoenician gypsum tablet from Kition, Cyprus, dated to the fifth–fourth century BCE, recording accounts and expenditures of the city's royal administration.
Kition temple precincts (Kathari)
The Kathari precincts of Kition are an excavated temple complex in Larnaka, Cyprus, where Late Bronze Age temples with copper-smelting workshops were later replaced by a Phoenician temple of Astarte.
Kition: Military Port and Shipsheds
Kition-Bamboula military port, Larnaka, Cyprus: 4th-century BC Phoenician royal naval arsenal with roofed trireme shipsheds (neoria, neosoikoi), 7 ramps, opening north onto a closed harbour basin, excavated by the French mission since 1976.
Kitione Taliga
Kitione Taliga, Fijian rugby sevens winger born 1993 in Nadi, won gold with Fiji in men's rugby sevens at Rio 2016, Fiji's first Olympic medal, beating Great Britain 43-7.
KitKat (cat)
KitKat (2016-2025) was the 'Mayor of 16th Street,' a tabby bodega cat at Randa's Market in San Francisco's Mission District, killed by a Waymo robotaxi on October 27, 2025, sparking national robotaxi-safety debate.
KitKatClub
KitKatClub (Kitty), Berlin fetish and techno nightclub founded 1994 in Kreuzberg by Kirsten Krüger and Simon Thaur. Köpenicker Straße address, strict door policy, fetish dress code, no-photos rule, consent rules, Electric Monday and Nachspiel parties.
Kitne Pakistan
Kitne Pakistan (कितने पाकिस्तान), meaning "How Many Pakistans?", is a 2000 Hindi novel by Kamleshwar that treats the 1947 Partition as a recurring metaphor for every division born of hatred.
Kitopi
Kitopi (كيتوبي), short for Kitchen Utopia, is a Dubai-based food technology and restaurant company founded in January 2018, which raised $415 million from SoftBank in 2021.
Kitsap County
Kitsap County, Washington: county on the west side of Puget Sound, founded 1857, seat Port Orchard. Population 283,374 (2025 est.); economy anchored by Naval Base Kitsap; cities include Bremerton, Poulsbo, Bainbridge Island.
Kitsap Peninsula
The Kitsap Peninsula is a large peninsula in the Puget Lowland of western Washington, between Puget Sound and Hood Canal, named for the Suquamish war leader Kitsap.
Kitsarat
Kitsarat, more fully Chao Kingkitsarat, was the first king of the independent Kingdom of Luang Phrabang, reigning 1707 to 1713, after seizing the city in 1705.
Kitsault, British Columbia
Kitsault, British Columbia: company town at the head of Alice Arm, also called Chandra Krishnan Kitsault, built 1979-1980 for a molybdenum mine, abandoned 1983, preserved intact, sold in 2005 for under $6 million.
Kitsch
Kitsch is sentimental, showy art or design judged bad taste but often enjoyed ironically. Originated among 1860s Munich art dealers; shaped by Greenberg's 1939 essay, Kulka's analysis, and camp theory; now central to contemporary art.
KitschKrieg
KitschKrieg, also KITSCHKRIEG, is a Berlin-founded German hip-hop production collective of Fizzle, Fiji Kris, and art director awhodat, formed 2014 from the dancehall scene. Known for Trettmann's #DIY, the number-one single "Standard", the 2020 self-titled album, German Engineering albums, and the 2026 viral hit "Gut Genug".
Kitsilano
Kitsilano (Kits) is a Vancouver west-side neighbourhood on English Bay between Granville Island and Point Grey, known for Kits Beach, West 4th Avenue, the Squamish Sen̓áḵw reserve history, and Broadway Plan redevelopment near the future Arbutus SkyTrain station.
Kitsilano Secondary School
Kitsilano Secondary School, a Vancouver School Board public secondary school in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver, founded 1917 and named for Squamish headman Xats'alánexw (Khahtsahlano); dual-track with French Immersion, Collegiate Gothic heritage building, about 1,600 students.
Kitsman Raion
Kitsman Raion (Кіцманський район; Raionul Cozmeni) was an administrative district in southern Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine, centered on the town of Kitsman and abolished in the 2020 reform, its territory passing to Chernivtsi Raion.
Kitsos Tzavelas
Kitsos Tzavelas (Κίτσος Τζαβέλας, born Kyriakos Tzavellas) was a Souliote fighter and general of the Greek War of Independence and Prime Minister of Greece from 1847 to 1848.
Kitsune
Kitsune (狐), the Japanese fox spirit of yōkai folklore: a shapeshifting fox linked to the deity Inari as messenger at some 30,000 shrines, capable of fox-fire and fox possession (kitsunetsuki), with nine-tailed kyūbi forms and the Tamamo-no-Mae legend, paralleling China's huli jing and Korea's kumiho.
Kitsuné (record label)
Kitsuné, also known as Kitsuné Musique, is an independent record label founded in Paris in 2002 by Gildas Loaëc and Masaya Kuroki, known for its Kitsuné Maison compilations.
Kitsunetsuki (狐憑き)
Kitsunetsuki (狐憑き), fox possession: the Japanese folk belief that a fox spirit enters a person, causing fox-like behavior. Distinguished from related possession beliefs like tanuki-tsuki and osaki; tied to Inari faith and tsukimono-suji lineage discrimination.