Sentences with phrase «area about a mile»

The good news is that, with the aid of a pet psychic, Dorothy and Lavern found a dirty and hungry Tinker Bell in a wooded area about a mile away.

He lives and works in a very diverse area about a mile outside the city of New York.

The property is in a good area about a mile from the capital and only two doors down from me.

Not exact matches

The bill was introduced by Republican California Assemblyman Heath Flora, who represents the area near Modesto, California, which is about 90 miles away from San Francisco.

It said the newly developed Hwasong - 12 flew as high as 1,310 miles before landing in a targeted area in the ocean about 490 miles from the launch site.

The affected region, just north of downtown Miami, is about one square mile in area.

But the U.K.'s total land area is about 94,000 square miles whereas the U.S. has a land mass of 3.8 million square miles — in other words, more than 40 times larger.

Singapore, the smallest nation in Asia, occupies a 225 - square - mile expanse of swampy, tropical islands — an area about the size of Trenton, New Jersey.

There's a stretch of ocean off California's coastline that's different from the rest.It starts around Bodega Bay; extends south to about 50 miles west of San Francisco; and ends in the Big Sur region.This area is infamous for shark attacks, but not just any shark: an estimated 38 % of all great white shark attacks in the US happen here.

Fort McMurray wildfire is about 204,000 hectares — more than 787 square miles, an area larger than Oklahoma City — and was anticipated to grow by Tuesday.

«We're talking about pretty much the last mile, getting to areas that are not easily accessible,» Román said.

The area, about 30 miles north of Salt Lake City, has a population of 5,500 active duty airmen on base.

Floydada has a total area of about 2 square miles, all of which is land.

The truth is that there are no standard and well — equipped window and building exterior cleaning business within the area where ours is going to be located; the closest window and building exterior cleaning company to our proposed location is about 6 miles away.

As of March, Uber was struggling to meet its target of 13 miles per «intervention» in Arizona, according to 100 pages of company documents obtained by The New York Times and two people familiar with the company's operations in the Phoenix area but not permitted to speak publicly about it.

These include entities such as the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County in California, the Bainbridge Community Foundation (an island that is also a vacation and commuter community for Seattle), and the Blue River Foundation, located about 50 miles from Indianapolis and considered «adjacent to a metro area» by the Beale coding.

The African Arab world includes Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, with an area of about three million square miles, and containing some forty - nine million Muslims.

The Islamic Center of Murfreesboro has existed in the Murfreesboro area for more than a decade, according to its website, and currently meets about a mile from the site of the future mosque.

«We are in a great position to be responsive and flexible, to test solutions faster, especially within our primary market area, which is about 600 miles around us,» says Mike Haygood, vice president of sales and marketing.

The Temecula area, located about 85 miles southeast of Los Angeles, has about 40 wineries and attracts nearly 3 million visitors annually.

With a year - round population of about 25,000 and a geographic area of only four by two miles, the island of Key West, Fla., is a relatively small community, figuratively and literally.

Since The Bahamas is comprised of 700 individual islands and cays with a total land area of about 5,400 square miles scattered across 100,000 square miles of ocean, it is natural that fish and seafood are very important in the cuisine.

In tiny Elkton, a historic agricultural enclave about 15 miles west of St. Augustine, locals have celebrated a parish fair on the grounds of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church as far back as the 1880s — probably not coincidentally around the same time the Datil made its first appearance in the area.

These days, it's moved about 8 miles upstream to the Big Break area.

We're on a 10 - plus mile loop that will take us up and over the north end of the Flat Tops Wilderness Area, about a 45 - minute drive from Steamboat Springs.

Round Lake Area Park District: $ 16,500 to extend the Park District's existing 2 - mile Gateway Trail about one - half mile west from Cedar Lake Road to Sunset Drive in Round Lake Beach.

About 17 miles of new and rehabilitated trail projects will be funded in the six - county Chicago area this year by the Illinois Department of Conservation program.

Beyond the seven square miles of my constituency, I travel by tube or train about once a month to a farflung suburb and wend my way back home through areas of the capital that very few outsiders ever see.

Jim Kennard and Roger Pawlowski, both of the Rochester area, said the wreck of the Bay State is in water hundreds of feet deep, about seven miles off Fair Haven in central New York, 155 miles west of Albany.

«You do not have a nuclear plant in as dense a populated area anywhere else on the globe — it's literally about 20 miles from New York City.

The man was kidnapped south of Abeche, a mining area about 800 km (500 miles) east of the capital N'Djamena, a French military source told Reuters.

That would be about 700,000 square miles, including many of the world's most heavily inhabited and / or industrialized areas.

Scientists discover important endangered Right Whale breeding ground off coast of Maine: «In early December, surveyors counted 44 right whales in one day about 70 miles south of Bar Harbor, Maine, in an area known as Jordan Basin.

The row between Cabot and Scroggins became notorious in environmental and human rights circles after the company sought last year to ban the activist from an area of about 310 sq miles (803 sq km)-- or about half the entire county.

Sofranko spoke about how he's been told about matching grants that cable providers could use to get above the 20 houses per mile standard for providing service in rural areas.

Roadblocks were set up in the area of the prison, about 20 miles from the Canadian border.

The Boko Haram militants had «annexed» areas that were about 50 km (30 miles) from Maiduguri, they said.

The researchers captured and transplanted about 100 male lizards from their forest habitat to a hotter area with greater temperature variability about half a mile away.

And over the past 18 months, two of the peninsula's largest ice shelves, the Larsen B and the Wilkins, have lost nearly 1,100 square miles of their total area, a sheet of ice about the size of Rhode IslandCK.

Each used a computational grid of about 30 - 50 million cells and covered a physical area of about 20 miles by 5 miles.

I escaped the casino, rested up in an inexpensive hotel, and the next morning set off to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, which includes a 13 - mile scenic drive about a half hour west of the Strip.

Future City Dongtan China watches over every drop of water On a small, thinly populated island about 14 miles off the coast of Shanghai, a city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2045.

The ancestors of hobbits probably left the rift area of Africa (Ardi's home) for Southeast Asia on foot about 2 million years ago, ultimately crossing treacherous ocean waters to land on the narrow, 230 - mile - long Indonesian island of Flores.

On foot Pruthu and his team immediately began mapping the affected area and collecting information on the severity of the damage in the portion of the park closest to the sea, a sector known as Block I, where an area about 10 miles long had suffered the brunt of the tidal wave.

The Cobra was one of dozens of rock formations in the Fisher Towers region of the Colorado River Special Recreation area near Moab, about 400 miles southeast of Salt Lake City.

Tropomi can get its resolution down to about a square mile on Earth — a area that lets it see the emissions from a specific city.

For reference, the entire area of Los Angeles County has a total of about 930 miles of freeways.

After sorting through the images, Evans found that the 600 - year - old Ming Dynasty wall was easy to spot: in this image of an area about 430 miles from Beijing, the 30 - foot - tall wall is the bright orange line.

The new iceberg, afloat in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, has an area of about 185 square kilometers (72 square miles).

The orange area in the center of the image is Arabia Terra, a vast upland region in northern Mars that covers about 2,800 miles.