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The exercises are taking place off the coast of Quanzhou in the Taiwan Strait, a 110 mile (180 kilometer) stretch of water seperating the self - ruled island from mainland China.

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline will run for 878 kilometers (550 miles), from Greece's border with Turkey to southern Italy, and includes a 105 - kilometer (65 - mile) stretch under the Adriatic Sea.

Located in western Mexico, the Pacific coast region stretches across 1,700 kilometers (1,054 miles) of beaches, mountains and valleys, spanning from the state of Sinaloa to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca.

Along a 3 - kilometer stretch of the Tollense River, archaeologists from the Mecklenburg - Vorpommern Department of Historic Preservation (MVDHP) and the University of Greifswald (UG) have unearthed wooden clubs, bronze spearheads, and flint and bronze arrowheads.

The simulations showed that the scoured area would stretch for perhaps thousands of kilometers from the impact point, consistent with the swirling streaks that extend across the Moon's surface.

The researchers» tents are perhaps 100 meters from a road that transects the country, stretching 800 kilometers south to Brazzaville.

Data from the first pass of NASA's Juno spacecraft over the incessant storm show that its clouds stretch at least 350 kilometers down into the planet's atmosphere.

The Dark Zone of Greenland ice sheet is a large continuous region on the western flank of the ice sheet; it is some 400 kilometers wide stretching about 100 kilometres up from the margin of the ice.

A friend and I spent a week hunting fossils along the Jurassic Coast, a 150 - kilometer stretch of English coastline just a few hours by train from London.

This unexpected, yet - to - be-named feature (colored mid - to dark brown in the exaggerated topography above) stretches 750 kilometers — about twice the length the Grand Canyon — from central Greenland (lower center of image) all the way to a fjord along the northwestern coast (top of image).

The researchers then trained the Very Long Baseline Array of radio telescopes — a line of dishes that stretches about 8000 kilometers, from Mauna Kea, Hawaii, to St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands — on the source of the gas, an object they called Source I (pronounced «source eye»).

On a drive home from the laboratory, researchers in Canada conducted a straightforward experiment: They traveled stretches of road with various speed limits (20, 50, 90, and 110 kilometers per hour) and tested how close a bird on or beside the road (like the magpie above) would allow the advancing car to come before fleeing its dangerous position — a measure called flight initiation distance.

Sieving through the data from CALIPSO — a satellite jointly launched by France and the U.S. — they found a thick layer of aerosols between 13 and 18 kilometers above sea level over a large area stretching across the eastern Mediterranean Sea, northern India and western China.

However, in a column of mud from the North Pacific Gyre, an area 1000 kilometers north of Hawaii, the researchers detected oxygen stretching down to 28 meters because the microbial community was too sparse to consume it all.

The ionosphere extends from 50 to 600 miles (80 to 1,000 kilometers) above Earth's surface, stretching to the edge of outer space.

Starting at about the orbit of Neptune and stretching out to roughly 50 astronomical units (1 AU = Earth - Sun distance), or 7.5 billion kilometers from the Sun, is -LSB-...]

McFaddin Beach is a 32 - kilometer long stretch of sandy beach in Jefferson County on the upper Texas Gulf coast, extending from High Island on the west to Dissertations & Theses from 2017.

Bali is small, stretching approximately 140 kilometer from east to west and 80 from north to south.

This 87 kilometer glacier - carved waterway stretches from Chatham Point to Hanson Island, with Vancouver Island on the south and the rugged mainland coast on the north.

We only cycled a 16 - mile (26 - kilometer) level stretch from Radebeul to Pillnitz Castle, a former summer residence for the Saxon kings.

Kuta is the most famous Tourist place in Bali and often used as an icon of Bali's tourism with the beautiful white sandy beach stretch 3 kilometer from Tuban to Seminyak Area.

a.s.l.), the highest point of our journey, then down to get to Santa Teresa, to continue on a short stretch of road, to the Intiwatana train station, and from there, travel 10 kilometers by train, to Machu Picchu Pueblo.

This rugged stretch of coastline, 140 kilometers in length, stretches from Ucluelet north to Hesquiate Peninsula and includes the community of Ucluelet, Pacific Rim National Park and the community of Tofino, the put in point for our kayak tours of Clayoquot Sound.

Since Belize's mainland stretches only 22,960 square kilometers, it is very easy to travel from one point to another.

Set in a hillside garden of 10 hectares and stretching across a gravity - defying peninsula set high above 2 river valleys, the Maya Ubud Resort and Spa in Ubud, Indonesia, features a lovely location and is within walking distance of Ubud and 1.1 miles (1.8 kilometers) from the Ubud Royal Palace.

The Coal Oil Point seep field (COP) in the Santa Barbara Channel offshore from Goleta, California, is a marine petroleum seep area of about three square kilometres, within the Offshore South Ellwood Oil Field and stretching from the coastline southward more than three kilometers (1.9 mi).

If that's not enough to keep you busy, the 3.5 kilometers of coastline stretching from the north of Port Macquarie encompass the Crescent Head National Surfing Reserve.

The Belize Barrier Reef belongs to the 900 kilometer long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System in the Atlantic - Caribbean region, which stretches from Cancún to Honduras.

The village of Santa Teresa, located on the jungle's edge, 4 hours from the city of Cusco, gives you several alternatives of adventure tourism and recreation, in a subtropical climate and an exuberant nature, as well as the option to easily get to Machu Picchu Pueblo, on a 30 minute stretch of road by bus and 10 kilometers by train.

This is why we go by the new route, on the Cusco / Quillabamba asphalted road, passing by the villages of the Sacred Valley, the Málaga Mountain Pass (4,350 m.a.s.l.), the highest point of the itinerary, to go down and get to Santa Teresa, following a short stretch of road, to the Intiwatana train station, and from there, go on by train to Machu Picchu, for just 10 kilometers.

-- Khalil Gibran — The Mayan Riviera, Mexico, is 120 unique kilometers of eastern coast along the Yucatán Peninsula, stretching from Puerto Morelos to Punta Allen.

Situated forty - five minutes north of Durban and thirty kilometers from Ballito on an unspoiled stretch of coastline, the beautiful 4 star Lodge at Prince's Grant overlooks the Indian Ocean and one of Kwazulu - Natal's top championship golf courses.

Situated forty - five minutes north of Durban and thirty kilometers from Ballito on an unspoiled stretch of coastline, the beautiful 4 star Lodge at Prince's Grant overlooks the Indian Ocean and one of Kwazulu - Natal...

Conchal is a four kilometer white sand beach stretch, a stone's throw away from Playa Flamingo, a fabulous beach that has near perfect weather all year long, with over 12 hours of daylight from December to April.

Close to your accommodation you'll find Surfers Paradise Beach, which stretches three kilometers along the «glitter strip» and is patrolled weekends and public holidays from September to May.

The Great Ocean Road stretches 275 kilometers from Torquay to Port Fairy.

The long beach stretches for roughly five kilometers from north to south and is well worth taking a morning stroll along to catch the rising sun, the peace and tranquility, and gasping views of mount Gunung Agung in the distance.

It protects ecosystems ranging from tropical forest, seasonally flooded grasslands, marsh and mangroves to Caribbean beaches and a 110 - kilometer - stretch of pristine coral reef.

Note how the waters of the South Atlantic are darkened in patches stretching as much as 800 kilometers (500 miles) from south to northeast across the continental shelf.

This green wall, a modern version of the Great Wall, is projected to reach some 4,480 kilometers (2,800 miles) in length, stretching from outer Beijing through Inner Mongolia.

Ozone is a molecule made up of three oxygen atoms, and the ozone layer, which stretches from heights of 12 to 19 miles (20 to 30 kilometers) above the Earth's surface, protects life on Earth by shielding it from ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

The West Siberian Plain — the world's largest — extends east from the Urals to the Yenisey River.8 Stretching from the Arctic Ocean to the foothills of the Altay Mountains in southern Russia, the plain encompasses more than 618 million acres (2.5 million square kilometers).8, 9 The region contains all the major vegetation zones except for tropical forests, including some of the world's largest swamps and floodplains and vast boreal forests.8, 9

11 August 2010 LIMA, Peru South America's Southern Interoceanic Highway links 2,603 kilometers of new and old roads stretching from the Brazilian Amazon to the coast of Peru.

This green wall, a modern version of the Great Wall, is projected to extend some 4,480 kilometers (2,800 miles), stretching from outer Beijing through Inner Mongolia (Nei Monggol).

The slide excavated on average the top 250 meters of sediment over a swath hundreds of kilometers wide, stretching half - way from Norway to Greenland.

The 30 - kilometer stretch of land from Zurich to Zug offers Blockchain startups progressive laws, a competitive hiring environment and low taxes a mix that has attracted many crypto entrepreneurs looking for a place to gain traction amid an uncertain international legal climate.