Sentences with phrase «km journey in»

A good rapid transit system could easily make a 100 - km journey in about an hour or less.

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It was launched with the European Space Agency's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) in March and has already travelled just under half of its nearly 500 million km journey.

Monarchs, the previous record - holders for insects, fly about 8000 km in total on their annual journeys.

Opportunity climbed out successfully in August 2008 and began a gradual journey to Endeavour, an incredible 13 miles (21 km) away.

It had departed from the Space Agency's Michoud Assembly Facility located in New Orleans on a journey of some 1,240 miles (1,996 km) starting on April 28.

While driving in the rain some water will come in above the brake pedal, approximately 5 or 6 drops during an average local journey (~ 10 km).

According to Consumer Reports an Infiniti G35 Journey sedan with a 5 - speed Automatic transmission can reach 0 — 60 mph (0 — 97 km / h) in 5.4 seconds, and the 1 / 4 - mile (~ 400 m) 13.8 seconds.

Cruise @ 120 for 600 - 700 kms, in a day for long journeys and no fatigue.

Perfectly executed power distribution gives the BMW 740Le xDrive iPerformance extremely dynamic accelerative ability, with the journey from rest to 100 km / h (62 mph) completed in 5.5 seconds.

The journey of 2,200 kms traversing through scenic, undulating terrains of South India at the 8th edition of Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare concluded in a grand finale in Goa on Saturday.

To examine factors that elicited long - distance extraterritorial journeys, we created 480 discrete - choice models estimating the likelihood of a cat staying within its home range or traveling up to 12.5 km distant from its home range (the maximum distance of any destination from a home range) for any month, in relation to fire and environmental variables.

After a whopping 24 - hour stop in Perth (with a whirlwind tour aided by a fellow travel writer), I would re-board the Indian Pacific and ride it all the way back the 4,000 kms and four days to Sydney to arrive in the morning, spend the day in Bondi with a friend, then board the last of my overnight trains back to Melbourne to complete my train journey that, after all is said and done, nears 11,000 kms by train in 11 days.

In the beginning, trains would run at a speed of 40 km / h and the train journey between St. Petersburg and Moscow would take 19 hours (including stops.)

I knew that a land and sea journey in our own vehicle would have advantages, although this journey would also involve a substantial 3,300 km drive on motorways.

My Ultimate Train Challenge adventure is far from the only crazy thing I've done on trains; I also rode 16,000 kms of trains in Australia, took the train across Canada, and many more long - distance epic journeys.

Half way down the 7.5 km journey, you stop at a station and have the opportunity to walk through a section of the rainforest and marvel at the colossal trees and try to spot wildlife in their natural habitat.

The newest tours include: a visit to winery 25 km from city with lunch; a food tour journey through the best food in Greece; and a wine tour within city.

In May 2012, illustrator Tiago Leal went on a journey by foot of over 100 km through Spain, from A Coruña to Santiago...

Of course, you can also hike up (or even just some parts as the lock stops) but in case you decide to take the ride be prepared to enjoy an one hour journey (almost 8 km) which offers spectacular views.

The 60 - mile (96.5 km) line was opened in 1903 to connect Shimla with the rest of the Indian rail network and it has been carrying passengers ever since on the wonderful journey up into the mountains.

Of course, you can also hike up (or even just some parts as the locomotive stops several times) but in case you decide to take the ride be prepared to enjoy an one hour journey (almost 8 km) which offers spectacular views.

On this delightful train journey travel 1,250 km through the regions of Galicia, La Mancha, León and Andalucía, visiting six UNESCO World Heritage sites and some of the most beautiful cities in Spain.

The distances spanned are immense: almost 10,000 km and a seven - and - a-half-day journey between Moscow and the Pacific port of Vladivostok (for boats to Japan and Korea); and about 8,000 km and six days between Moscow and Beijing via Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia.

The epic journey south along the western coast of India became possible only in 1998 after the opening of the 741 km Konkan Railway between Mumbai and Mangalore.

We are a premium surf tourism operator that will guide you to a 12 Km coastline in the North of Portugal — 50 minutes from Porto — on a lifetime journey with everything you will need and get for an unexpected surfing experience.

This is a new route for backpackers wanting to take a somewhat more relaxed journey to Machu Picchu than the Salkantay or Inca Jungle Trail, travelling 24 km in 4 days.

For the princely sum of 2 Soles, the «Veronica» combi will ferry you the 30 - minute journey to the Kilometre 82 train station, where you can pose in front of the world - famous Inca Trail sign before setting off on the 30 km hike to Aguas Calientes!

Varanasi After an uncomfortable 19 hour overnight train journey from Delhi, Anna and I arrive 800 km south east in the holy city of Varanasi.

The Nine Great Walks span 550 km of spectacular New Zealand terrain from the alpine peaks of the Tongariro Northern Circuit to the rainforests of the Heaphy Track, golden beaches, a stunning river journey and the glacial valleys of one of the finest walks in the world, the Milford Track right here in my own, Read More

The Babalu Apartments are 3 - star apartments just a short journey (3 km) from the nearby Playa de Puerto Rico, with central Puerto Rico in walking distance.

Piloting his SRV (Surface Recon Vehicle), he covered the full 2,785 km journey to circle Eol Prou FB - I b25 - 50 1, a small astral body in Elite Dangerous, in two hour bursts.

In all, Li made a 36 - stop, 460 km journey from Hangzhou to Shanghai; from his apartment to the famous Oriental Pearl Tower on the Bund.

Published in an edition of 500 copies on the occasion of Oscar Murillo's solo exhibition, if I was to draw a line, this journey started approximately 400 km north of the equator, at the South London Gallery.

For his first major solo exhibition in the UK, if i was to draw a line, this journey started approximately 400 km north of the equator, London - based artist Oscar Murillo empties his studio to present its contents in the main gallery space.

The World Solar Challenge kicks off this Sunday, with competitors set to cover a monster 3,000 km journey from Darwin, Northern Territory to Adelaide, South Australia in cars powered purely by the sun.

Is it true that the Norwegian explorer Nansen kayaked to within 560 km of the North Pole in 1893 while the recent attempt by Lewis Pugh from England saw him complete his journey while still 900 km away from his destination?

The 20 teams participating in the 2,900 km journey wil be visiting schools, businesses, and government representatives as they work to demonstrate that electric mobility is a very real, actionable alternative to gasoline right now.

A member of Global Green USA's Board of Directors, the explorer / photographer who published the gorgeous Antarctica: The Global Warning, just completed the film, Into the Cold: A Journey of the Soul, about his 700 km harrowing expedition on foot to the North Pole, commemorating the centennial of Admiral Perry's excursion in 1909.

Early in July, Realtors from across Ontario gathered at the Realtors Association of Hamilton - Burlington (RAHB) headquarters to start a 200 + km journey to Sarnia to raise funds for shelter - related charities across the province.