Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the solstice and found it to be 7°12' south. Assuming that the sun’s ... on the Tropic of Cancer, is not directly south of Alexandria, and that the ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- the Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea on the north, the Red Sea ... band of semiarid savannas called the Sahel; south of the Sahel lies lusher ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 16:15, 25 August 2022
- water have to take their livestock further south, to land mainly occupied ... been diverted to other nations from the Aral Sea under Soviet rule. ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 09:42, 15 January 2023
- Huanghe (Yellow River) and extends out to sea in the form of the Shandong ... to the powerful state of Chu from the south. The state of Qi was, on ...23 KB (3,360 words) - 19:55, 21 April 2023
- of Queensland, the range runs through New South Wales into Victoria then ... of the agricultural districts of inland New South Wales began. Today New South ...17 KB (2,368 words) - 19:30, 24 May 2024
- The city developed in the narrow gap between the Caspian Sea and the ... built near the western shores of the Caspian Sea, south of the Rubas River ...18 KB (2,614 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- south of the Arabian Peninsula, the archipelago is 250 kilometers ... Globally significant populations of land and sea birds (192 bird species, 44 ...22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- off the east coast of North America and in the North Sea. ... to the Arctic Ocean, including the North Sea, areas around Iceland and ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- in the Atlanta Campaign and March to the Sea, but Steinwehr was essentially ... Commercial Relations between the North and South. Forgotten Books, 2017. ISBN ...9 KB (1,379 words) - 06:10, 15 June 2023
- for certaine that … it was the great South Sea, whereat we were exceeding ... a newe Passage Through the Great South Sea, and That way Sayled Round ...25 KB (3,990 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- The Amazon River of South America is the world's largest river ... ocean is notably lower a hundred miles out to sea. |right|250px|The ...24 KB (3,833 words) - 15:24, 19 August 2023
- On leaving the Oxford in 1676, he visited St. Helena, an island south ... a method to determine longitude at sea, but was also interested in ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 18:13, 12 February 2024
- ) is an immense inland sea that penetrates deeply into northeastern ... portions of four U.S. states (Montana, South Dakota, North Dakota, and ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- Earth's surface (the other being the South Pole, diametrically opposite ... While the South Pole lies on a continental land mass, the North Pole ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- being over a thousand feet higher than the South Rim. The fact that the Colorado ... Temperatures on the North Rim are generally lower than the South Rim ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- The Libyan Desert, also known as Great Sand Sea or Western Desert ... lies sixty kilometers southwest of Cairo, south to the Bahariya, Farafra ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- ruled over many of the islands of the Sulu Sea, in the southern Philippines ... rising Chinese demand for products from the sea, particularly trepang (sea ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
- Africa and draining into the Mediterranean Sea, the Nile has flooded seasonally ... (the Atbara) joins it roughly halfway to the sea. From that point north, the ...23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- the governments of China, North Korea, and South Korea are content to leave ... Its main peak measures 821 meters above sea level, has a length of 1500 m ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 19:34, 25 November 2023
- Zhejiang and Shanghai municipality to the south. Its name comes from jiang ... over a thousand kilometers along the Yellow Sea, with the Yangtze River passing ...28 KB (3,971 words) - 20:38, 3 April 2024
