Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia
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- archipelago at the extreme southern tip of South America, separated from the ... Half of this island, and the islands west and south of it, are part ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 23:33, 30 April 2023
- navigation, it connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara (connected ... it as "ox-ford" or "shallow sea ox passage" and associated ...18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
- The Andes is South America's longest mountain range, forming ... rising to 22,834 feet (6,960 m) above sea level. The summit of Mount ...15 KB (2,126 words) - 19:59, 26 July 2023
- equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole. It is from this point ... an important point of calculation, for the sea-going navigator it is simply ...14 KB (2,035 words) - 07:25, 6 September 2023
- on Alaska's North Slope. It extends from the Beaufort Sea on ... and wolves, nine marine mammals such as sea lions, seals, and otters, ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
- to the "precious blue-green color of sea water." Several varieties ... Emeralds are also found in the Transvaal, South Africa; Minas Gerais, Brazil; ...5 KB (674 words) - 17:25, 29 September 2023
- first expedition to cross Australia from south to north, finding a route ... After the South Australian explorer, John McDouall Stuart, had reached ...8 KB (1,267 words) - 01:46, 16 December 2022
- is a mountain in the southern part of South Korea. It is often referred ... Peak," rises to 1,915 meters above sea level, making it South Korea ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 05:52, 5 April 2024
- Trimurti Sadasiva, carved in relief at the end of the North-South ... from Mumbai, sits about ten km from the south east coast of the island ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- Ocean from the Gulf of California (or "Sea of Cortés"). Surrounded ... the Gulf of California (also known as the Sea of Cortez) on its west from ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- Table Bay, 5 miles (8 km) off the coast of South Africa, approximately 6 miles ... as a political prison during the days of South African apartheid. It was ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 21:08, 16 April 2023
- The Dead Sea ( البحر الميت , ים המלח , translated as Sea of Salt), is a salt lake lying on the border between ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- (skunks), as well as the pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, and walruses). ... attempting to drive bears from kills. The sea otter uses rocks to break ...13 KB (1,923 words) - 18:44, 17 April 2023
- Zhang Wen Ming, (張文明) who traveled by sea to India and studied at Nalanda ... in India. Account of Buddhism sent from the South Seas and Buddhist Monks Pilgrimage ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 13:24, 4 February 2023
- Korea. The Parks host and protect many of South Korea's sacred, historical ... Oe (Outer) Seorak, Nae (Inner) Seorak, and South Seorak. has Buddhist temples ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 04:16, 11 March 2023
- the Garonne river to the Mediterranean Sea, thereby completing a continuous ... North America; Barbados and Trinidad off South America; Great Britain, Ireland ...19 KB (2,807 words) - 19:43, 7 February 2023
- sits on a small peninsula, belonging to the sea as much as to the land. Treacherous ... of a fortified city built by Europeans in south and southeast Asia, showing ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- amber occur with Anglo-Saxon relics in the south of England; and up to a comparatively ... the shores of a large part of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, the great ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 02:46, 24 July 2023
- from natural geologic seeps on the sea floor. [http://seeps.geol.ucsb ... same ways as seabirds. Oil coats the fur of sea otters and seals, reducing ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- from Greek mythology, means the "Sea of Atlas." The oldest ... Ocean (which is sometimes considered a sea of the Atlantic), to the Pacific ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
