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It is three-hundred mile archipelago consisting of 14 islands, with a total land area of 183.5 squar

...are 4 medium- to large ponds on the property (Five Mile Pond, Little Five Mile Pond, Abner Pond, Little Long Pond) along with numerous smaller ponds and v ...erfront area for swimming and boating is on the southeastern shore of Five Mile Pond, including a wooden dock system and lookout tower.

| quote = Through the heart of this vast area, the 981 mile-long Ohio River carries the largest volume of water of any of the Mississip

{{Image|Mile High Paperback.jpg|left|150px|Cover of an English paperback edition publish ...hing of the past. Like his fifth book, ''[[An Infinity of Mirrors]]'', ''Mile High'' is a consciously ambitious work, primarily concerned with the establ

...ely, water hazards north of Bristol were used as a reason to choose the 60-mile plan with an estimated cost of $686,596. Construction on this plan was beg In 1931, Pennsylvania took ownership of a 40-mile stretch of the canal bed, towing path and berm bank of the canal from the D

'''John Knox House''' on the [[Royal Mile]] in the Old Town of [[Edinburgh]] in [[Scotland]], is a town house, built

On June 14th, the rebels met the young king at Mile End to present their demands, including the dismissal of some of his more u

...nal to Ardrossan were soon suspended. The costs of completing the first 11 mile contour canal had consumed all the available funds — the initial esti ...e price of just one penny per mile for first class and three farthings per mile for the second class cabins was also highly competitive - less than half th

| '''cruising range''' || 10,000 [[nautical mile]]s

| quote = At about 2:25 p.m. near Victoria, at Ten Mile Point (now known as Cadburo Point) at the entrance to Cadburo Bay, the two

...for either a canal, or for horses or steam locomotives of the day. A four mile tunnel was discussed, but would have been unfeasable. The commissioners of ...t of cars when there was a weight imbalance. The cable itself was about a mile long, and was originally made of hemp rope. In 1844, John A. Roebling desi

At the foot of the [[Royal Mile]] in [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]], and in the shadow of [[Arthur's Seat]], t

...is understood to be the statute mile (as differentiated from the "nautical mile"). | 1 statute mile||align="center"|mi||align="center"|5,280 ft||align="center" |1.609 km

...a nearly circular orbit at an [[altitude]] of 697 [[kilometre|km]] (432 [[Mile|miles]]) and an [[inclination]] to the [[Earth]]'s equator of 29 degrees.

...(32 km) point of a marathon. (Approximately 100 kcal are utilized per mile, depending on the size of the runner and the race course.) When experiencin

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When it opened, the CNoR was a 438-mile regional system serving farm villages between Winnipeg and Port Arthur (Thu ...kenzie and Mann beat the GTR and CPR by building under Mount Royal a three mile tunnel. It is the second-longest tunnel on a Canadian railway. The CNoR p

...ounty, and most of the county population lies within the city's 900 square-mile area, making Jacksonville the largest city by area in the contiguous US. A

...s slightly longer than the A1 but had numerous improvements giving it 1500 mile range, became operational on June 26, 1962. The A2 was aboard the ''USS Eth Polaris A3 was a significant enhancement, with 2500 mile range and multiple warheads. It was test fired on August 7, 1962. Its oper

...d States, he surprised viewers that assumed it was a small island, not 800 mile long. He then put another transparent map overlay over Cuba, with a small r

...building supplies, for a return trip, but she encountered a storm with 80 mile per hour winds. The captain turned back to the safety of the port. But th

...iler-on-flatcar, or "piggyback") and container train's route ran the 2,200-mile (3,540 kilometer) route from [[Chicago, Illinois]] to [[Los Angeles, Califo ...hern Pacific Railway]] fielded a similar fast freight service on the 1,875-mile (3,018 kilometer) [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]]-[[Minneapolis, Minnesota|

...ered this remarkable creature living on mounds of methane ice under half a mile of ocean on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico.

...Excise Office in Chessel's Court, on the Canongate, on Edinburgh's [[Royal Mile]]. The gang were disturbed, and only just escaped, in panic and confusion a ...Brodie's Tavern] Undiscovered Scotland</ref>; Brodie's close off the Royal Mile is named not after William, but after his father, Francis.

...he solicitation document</ref> frequency range, it has an approximately 20 mile range and its first target is cellular telephony. It replaces the existing

...s largest sports venue by capacity, with 235,000 permanent seats. The 2.5-mile-long rectangular oval has hosted the [[Indianapolis 500]], an American open

.../2 hours. In 1849 Brunel introduced the express train, which made the 194 mile run from London to Exeter (with three stops) at the astonishing speed of 43 ...e construction techniques and new bridges and viaducts, and the famous two-mile-long “Box Tunnel.” In order to cross the Tamar estuary, Brunel designe

...result of [[Russia]]'s invasion of the [[Ukraine]], Finland (with its 800-mile border with Russia) abandoned longstanding policies of neutrality and joine

...nd is labeled as such on local signposts. It is located approximately 50 [[mile]]s from [[London, United Kingdom|London]].

* Gladstone’s Land, in the Lawnmarket, Royal Mile. Owned by the National Trust for Scotland, this is the 17th century tenemen * Lady Stair’s House/Writer’s Museum on the Royal Mile, displays manuscripts, relics and memorabilia of Robert Burns, Sir Walter S

...e)|Oklahoma]], [[United States of America]], located 6 miles south and 1/2 mile west of [[Fort Cobb, Oklahoma|Fort Cobb]]. During the community's heyday in

...ood slats. The length of the oval is between 250 meters and a quarter of a mile. The rider use special purpose bicycles called track bikes which have no br ...ructure, very much like a traditional track and field foot race (e.g., the mile run). Riders do not receive any bonus points for position during the race (

{{Image|Royal Mile.JPG|right|350px|View down the Royal Mile, Edinburgh}} ...on in the city. During the Fringe Festival in July of each year, the Royal Mile is also the focus of street performances and previews of the many shows tha

...either indoors or outdoors. It consists of an oval circuit up to 1/4 of a mile in length with either a concrete or wooden surface.

...[[Hawaii (island)|Big Island]] by the Stainback Highway, a little used 18-mile road that leads to Kulani Honor Camp, a medium security prison.

...ecretly provided the funding for the endeavor) lines in El Centro, the 146-mile (236-kilometer) route of the SD&A originated in San Diego, and terminated i ...mile ($76,500 per kilometer); the original estimate was $6 million. The 11-mile (18-kilometer) long segment through Carriso Gorge <ref>Hanft, p. 76: Someti

...ean Gilles]] established a firebase in the Na San area, fortifying a three-mile ring of hills covered by artillery in the center. This installation bloodil

Côte d'Ivoire's total area is 322,463 [[sq km]] (124,502 [[square mile|sq mi]]), making it a little larger than [[New Mexico (U.S. state)|New Mexi

...lation density of almost 500 people per square kilometer (1,200 per square mile). It touches France to the west near the coast, and borders the Netherlands

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...CPRR's First Map of Reno]. A township is 36 sq. miles; a section is 1 sq. mile or 640 acres. Each sixteenth of a section is 40 acres. For more on section

...lso affected parts of northern California besides San Francisco, was a 296-mile (477km) rupture along the [[San Andreas Fault]] where the North American an ...ported a rotary motion which caused part of a building near him to fall. A mile west of him, at City Hall, the shaking of the ground began at 5:10 in the m

|quote = A quarter of a mile off its shore is a little duckling called Yorkshire Island. Farther west, a

'''Onslow Beach''' is an 11-mile (17.7 kilometer) stretch of undeveloped beach located along the [[Atlantic ..., from May through October, sea turtle eggs are daily collected from a one-mile stretch of the beach and placed in an incubator, and the turtles released a

* Goodstein, Phil H. ''Denver in our time: A people's history of the modern Mile High City'' (1999) * Noel, Thomas J. ''Mile high city: An illustrated history of Denver'' (2001)

...total of 4,398 hours of flight, covering a distance of 172,400 [[nautical mile]]s (319,300 km) traveling all over from places in the Pacific to the Atlant

...y without losing speed. Russell followed this wave on horseback for over a mile before it started to weaken. [[Daniel Bernoulli]] and [[Isaac Newton]] had

...lished around 1830 on a portion of the Bernardino Rancho approximately one mile from the original development.

The '''Colorado River''' is a 1,450-mile-long river whose highly litigated waters are a lifeline in an arid region.

...force on foot in a solid shield wall about a quarter mile broad and half a mile deep overlooking a little valley. William had to drive his cavalry and infa

...auge railways. The better proportion of this system is now lost, but a two-mile long stretch of the narrow gauge railway linking the town to the countrysid

...most practically used in terms of vehicles used for business where the per mile or distance depreciation amount can be expressed by (Original Cost – Salv

...the river, by running the Vermillion Chutes. She managed to traverse the mile of white water that preceded the final drop over the chutes final rock ledg

...ate ([[Montana (U.S. state)|Montana]]) averaged a mere 7 people per square mile.

...36 (Florida)|State Road 9336]] and its extension in the park, running 38 [[mile]]s (61 [[kilometre|km]]) from [[Florida City, Florida|Florida City]] to the ...xtreme southwestern part of Florida. Also leading from Flamingo is the 99 mile Wilderness Waterway, a canoe trip from Flamingo in the south to the Gulf Co

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|quote = A quarter of a mile off its shore is a little duckling called Yorkshire Island. Farther west, a

...880 (California)|Interstate Highway 880]] in Oakland, which is less than a mile from the tunnels and three of the bridges. There is active passenger [[ferr

...ensus Bureau]], the county has a total area of 1,790 [[km²]] (691 [[square mile|mi²]]). 1,440 km² (556 mi²) of it is land and 350 km² (135 mi²) of it

...rgh-Chicago corridor.<ref name="CPRRHistMark"/> The Philadelphia-Paoli 20 mile stretch (the first section to open) was electrified in 1914. By 1938, the

...governors]], and his right to sacrosanctity and to help only extended to a mile outside the walls of Rome. In about [[450 BC|450 BC]] the number of tribune

...iciency of the railroads, in terms of speed, scheduling, and costs per ton-mile. In Germany, on the other hand, parts of its well-integrated system of riv ...ough came in 1825 when he built the [[Stockton and Darlington]] line, a 12 mile railroad that proved the technology. On his first run, his locomotive pull

...town.JPG/credit}}<br/>|}} Bronze statue of Robert Fergusson on the [[Royal Mile]], Edinburgh. (sculptor: David Annand). The statue was dedicated on 17th Oc Fergusson's grave is in Canongate Kirkyard on Edinburgh's [[Royal Mile]]; a statue of Fergusson now stands outside the Kirk. <ref>[http://www.spl.

...lia, where the crystal-clear waters of Lake Baikal plunge down more than a mile to a lake floor formed at the intersection of two continental plates.

...nuclear energy facilities, and released through accidents such as [[Three Mile Island]].

...ng future management options; in the interim, Johnston Atoll and the three-mile Naval Defensive Sea around it remain under the jurisdiction and administrat

...multispectral channels can simultaneously sweep an 8-kilometer (5 statute mile) north-to-south swath along an east-to-west/west-to-east path, at a rate of

...passed by the SCAQMD amounts to about 10,750 square [[U.S. customary units|mile]]s (27,840 square [[kilometre]]s) and is the second most populated area in

...e's produce is 100% organic and, if possible, locally sourced within a 150-mile radius. The store carries hundreds of bulk items to reduce packaging waste

...r runs 12 km (7.5 [[mile]]) on one liter (0.26 [[gallon]]) of gasoline (28 mile/gallon). The energy content of gasoline is 10 [[Kilowatt hour|kWh]] (= 3600

...missing, 1,970 sick. Grievances that had mounted during a five-month, 500-mile campaign broke out dramatically at Myitkyina as morale plunged. Stilwell co

...bourhood of the East End are Bethnal Green, Whitechapel, Stepney, Hackney, Mile End. It gradually expanded with the postal areas added for urban renewal.<r

...usand miles. <blockquote>It could then hit a target, perhaps even within a mile or two, if all went very well indeed.<ref>{{citation

...om Springer Mountain, Georgia to Mount Katahdin, Maine. This iconic, 2200-mile trail is used annually by around 3 million people, and about 3000 people at

...s to man the vesselt, and Fireboat 1 got underway for the approximately 60-mile trip upriver. The trip to the fire scene took about four hours for the fire

...re the line of crags made such a ditch unnecessary. There was a gate every mile along the length, set within a tower. A small enclosure containing a barrac

...gland]]" and the homes of various "millionaires' row" (or "[[millionaires' mile]]") in some U.S. cities such as [[Newport, Rhode Island]]) with luxurious a ...considerable aspect and premises of the Great House, about a quarter of a mile farther on.” <ref> from ''Persuasion'', by [[Jane Austen]]. </ref>

...es Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 25.1 [[km²]] (9.7 [[square mile|mi²]]), all land.

...h line while the rest of the column headed for the timberline, less than a mile away. ...d continued toward the timber line of Perdido Creek, which was less than a mile away when the Texans were overtaken by Mexican cavalry.

....S. state)|Maryland]] and [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]], forming a 10-mile square divided by the [[Potomac River]]. In 1847, the government decided it

...bao, Spain, with up to 200,000 people in attendance. Following the [[Three Mile Island accident]] in 1979, an anti-nuclear protest was held in New York Ci

...ould allow the railroads to be competitive in the medium-distance (200-700 mile) market. ...Aerotrain'' (dubbed the ''Zooliner'') to transport zoo patrons along a one-mile route around the perimeter of the zoo grounds since 1958.

...ot known. It is separated by three [[river]] [[valley]]s or about a ninety mile stretch from a similar species named [[Varanus olivaceus]] or '''Gray's mon

Many mass demonstrations took place in the aftermath of the 1979 [[Three Mile Island accident]] and a New York City protest in September 1979 involved tw

...hortline railroad operating mostly in Michigan. It is the remnant of a 260 mile line that included trackage in Ohio, Michigan, the Upper Peninsula, and Wis

In ''[[Mile High]]'', his eighth novel, one primarily about how a single spectacularly ...hat power and money are the only desirable objects for this life."<ref>''[[Mile High]]'', The Dial Press, New York, 1969, Library of Congress Catalog Card

...more than 6,000 isles, amounting to a total land area of 121,674 square [[mile]]s (315,134km²).

| quote = Mr. Rumbough vanished about a mile south of Cartwright Island at the bay's southern entrance after the twin �

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In ''[[Mile High (novel)|Mile High]]'', his eighth novel, one primarily about how a single spectacularly ...hat power and money are the only desirable objects for this life."<ref>''[[Mile High]]'', The Dial Press, New York, 1969, Library of Congress Catalog Card

...e typical English settlements were quite compact and small--under a square mile. Conflict with the Native Americans arose out of political issues, viz. who

...een them]]. Units of length and area (the [[inch]], [[foot]], [[yard]], [[mile]] etc.) are identical except for surveying purposes. Units of mass and wei

...her to tour the United States, flying a [[Bellanca Pacemaker]] on a 6,000-mile (9,700 km) tour of the United States, making the 18-year-old Smith the firs In March 1930 she added almost 1 mile (1.6 km) to the world altitude record, flying to a height of 27,419 feet (8

...sh; V-2's had even worse accuracy. A one-ton warhead with an accuracy of a mile is a serious concern if it has a nuclear warhead, but, while terrifying and

Due to its relatively low speed (360-400 mph), 160 mile range, steady course at a medium-low altitude of 2000-3000 feet, and charac

...[[Los Angeles, California]]. In 1901, the Santa Fe Railroad completed a 64-mile (103-kilometer) long branch line from Williams, [[Arizona (U.S. state)|Ariz

...lanic penguin]] from southern [[Chile]] proved, the bird travelling 3000 [[mile]]s (5000 [[kilometre]]s) to end up in [[Peru]].<ref>''[[BBC]] News'': [http

...atest from the $10.5 billion [[Large Hadron Collider]], a 27-kilometer (17-mile) circumference particle accelerator buried on the border of France and Swit

...sely populated neighborhood (approximately 10,000 people live within a one-mile radius of the proposed site). They have also stated that no facility of thi ...the city has a total area of 99.0 [[square kilometre|km²]] (38.2 [[square mile|mi²]]). 80.3 km² (31.0 mi²) of it is land and 18.6 km² (7.2 mi²) of it

...ge's more recent Masters was [[Roger Bannister]], the first man to run the mile in under four minutes.