 | 1877 - 386 pagine
...bay, which also affords protection from southerly gales in 8 to 10 fathoms. Xioch Ranza, a small inlet about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile broad, on the north side of Arran, affords good anchorage with winds from West round southerly and... | |
 | George Rainsford Fairbanks - 1868 - 148 pagine
...covered way. The town is fortified with, an entrenchment, salient angles and redoubts, which inclose^ about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. The inhabitants and garrison, men, women and children,, amount to above two thousand five hundred.... | |
 | 1869 - 1080 pagine
...prevent its easy ascent. It terminates in the ' Windmill Hill Flats,' or plateau, a tolerably level plain about half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth. At its northern border the surface of this plateau is about 400 feet above the sea, or 1,000 feet below... | |
 | 1869 - 558 pagine
...prevent its easy ascent. It terminates in the ' Windmill Hill Flats,' or plateau, a tolerably level plain about half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth. At its northern border the surface of this plateau is about 400 feet above the sea, or 1,000 feet below... | |
 | 1870 - 588 pagine
...Lake Tanpo, in the province of Auckland, New Zealand, lies Eotomahana, a lake only three-quarters of a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth, yet containing points of the greatest interest and beauty. Springs of boiling water rise in the centre... | |
 | Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science - 1870 - 148 pagine
...points out to sea. Between this ^argcr island and the eastern side of the harbour lies another island, about half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile wide, known as Lawlor's Island. These two .islands have been the means of causing a change in the depth... | |
 | 1870 - 586 pagine
...Lake Tanpo, in the province of Auckland, New Zealand, lies Kotonialiana, a lake only three-quarters of a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth, yet containing points of the greatest interest and beauty. Springs of boiling water rise in the centre... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 626 pagine
...Prithi Raj. The village is situated at the south-east corner of the Khajur-Sdgar or Ninora-Tdl, which is about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth when full, but less than half of that width in the dry season. The village is surrounded on all sides... | |
 | David Landsborough - 1875 - 510 pagine
...Drosera Anglica, and the more' common Drosera rotundifolia. I came at last to a mountain lake, more than a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. As I had no map of the island, I knew not what it was, but I was much struck with the utter loneliness... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1876 - 774 pagine
...country, and nearly 2,000 feet above the sea. The summit is a flat oblong, and is said by Porter to be half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth. I should have hardly thought it so large ; but his figures, which were no doubt written on the spot,... | |
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Ninora-Tal. which is about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth when full, but less than half of that width in the dry season. 
