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10,790
10790
35
5
0
The particles rose to a maximum of 20000 feet , but were scavenged by cloud condensation nuclei from the atmosphere relatively quickly. [
20,000
10,791
10791
148
3
0
Sitting on Missouri's western boundary with Kansas, with Downtown near the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, the city encompasses about 319 sqmi , making it the 23rd largest city by total area in the United States.
319
10,792
10792
63
2
0
Bourgmont lived with a Native American wife in a village about 90 miles east near Brunswick, Missouri, where he illegally traded furs.
90
10,793
10793
107
1
0
In 1833 John McCoy, son of Baptist missionary Isaac McCoy, established West Port along the Santa Fe Trail, 3 miles away from the river.
3
10,794
10794
18
3
0
It had an area of 0.7 sqmi and a population of 2,500.
0
10,795
10795
40
3
0
By 1970, the city covered approximately 316 sqmi , more than five times its size in 1940.
316
10,797
10797
35
1
0
Downtown Kansas City is an area of 2 sqmi bounded by the Missouri River to the north, 31st Street to the south, Troost Avenue to the East, and State Line Road to the west.
2
10,798
10798
65
2
0
The warmest month is July, with a 24-hour average temperature of 81 °F .
81
10,800
10800
73
2
0
The coldest month of the year is January, with an average temperature of 31 °F .
31
10,804
10804
94
3
0
The average window for freezing temperatures is October 31 to April 4, while for measurable ( 0.0 inches ) snowfall, it is November 27 to March 16 as measured at Kansas City International Airport.
0
10,805
10805
45
2
0
The Historic Kansas City boundary is roughly 58 sqmi and has a population density of about 5,000 people per sq.
58
10,807
10807
16
3
0
Kansas City has 132 miles of boulevards and parkways, 214 urban parks, 49 ornamental fountains, 152 ball diamonds, 10 community centers, 105 tennis courts, 5 golf courses, 5 museums and attractions, 30 pools, and 47 park shelters. [
132
10,808
10808
11
1
0
It extends 4 miles from The Paseo and Independence Avenue through Indian Mound on Gladstone Boulevard at Belmont Boulevard, with many historical points and architectural landmarks.
4
10,809
10809
51
2
0
The Paseo is a major north–south parkway that runs 19 miles through the center of the city beginning at Cliff Drive.
19
10,810
10810
65
4
0
Swope Park is one of the nation's largest city parks, comprising 1805 acres , more than twice the size of New York City's Central Park. [
1,805
10,811
10811
37
4
0
Hodge Park, in the Northland, covers 1029 acres (1.61 sq.
1,029
10,812
10812
23
2
0
This park includes the 80 acres Shoal Creek Living History Museum, a village of more than 20 historical buildings dating from 1807 to 1885.
80
10,813
10813
25
3
0
Berkely Riverfront Park, 955 acres on the banks of the Missouri River on the north edge of downtown, holds annual Independence Day celebrations and other festivals.
955
10,814
10814
0
3
0
100 feet from the street.
100
10,815
10815
94
3
0
From 1870 to 1957, Kansas City's streetcar system was among the top in the country, with over 300 miles of track at its peak.
300
10,816
10816
184
1
0
Koi ponds usually have a metre or more of depth in areas of the world that become warm during the summer, whereas in areas that have harsher winters, ponds generally have a minimum of 1 meters .
1
10,817
10817
66
2
0
Feeding is not recommended when the water temperature drops below 10 °C .
10
10,818
10818
185
3
0
From June 1993 until September 2009, Caron owned and operated the hotel and restaurant Auberge la Lucarne aux Chouettes (The Owls' Nest), located in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, located about 130 kilometers south of Paris.
130
10,819
10819
52
5
0
Latvia has 1,957,200 inhabitants and a territory of 64589 sqkm .
64,589
10,821
10821
41
4
0
The total length of Latvia's boundary is 1866 kilometers .
1,866
10,823
10823
45
3
0
The total length of its maritime boundary is 498 kilometers , which is shared with Estonia, Sweden and Lithuania.
498
10,825
10825
40
3
0
Most of Latvia's territory is less than 100 meters above sea level.
100
10,827
10827
56
3
0
The longest river on Latvian territory is the Gauja, at 452 kilometers in length.
452
10,829
10829
39
3
0
Latvia's highest point is Gaiziņkalns, 311 meters .
311
10,830
10830
43
3
0
The length of Latvia's Baltic coastline is 494 kilometers .
494
10,831
10831
37
4
0
Winters have average temperatures of -6.0 °C and are characterized by stable snow cover, bright sunshine, and short days.
-6
10,832
10832
80
5
0
Severe spells of winter weather with cold winds, extreme temperatures of around -30.0 °C and heavy snowfalls are common.
-30
10,834
10834
1
3
0
0.0 mm
0
10,835
10835
102
1
0
2019 was the warmest year in the history of weather observation in Latvia with an average temperature 8 °C higher.
8
10,836
10836
20
7
0
Forests account for 3497000 hectares or 56% of the total land area.
3,497,000
10,837
10837
49
5
0
Latvia has over 12,500 rivers, which stretch for 38000 kilometers .
38,000
10,839
10839
31
7
0
Agricultural areas account for 1815900 hectares or 29% of the total land area.
1,815,900
10,840
10840
35
4
0
Approximately 200 farms, occupying 2750 hectares , are engaged in ecologically pure farming (using no artificial fertilizers or pesticides).
2,750
10,841
10841
39
5
0
Nationally protected areas account for 12790 sqkm or around 20% of Latvia's total land area.
12,790
10,842
10842
16
4
0
With an area of 2586 sqkm , it is one of the smallest sovereign states in Europe.
2,586
10,845
10845
72
3
0
The road network has been significantly modernised in recent years with 147 kilometers of motorways connecting the capital to adjacent countries.
147
10,846
10846
135
5
0
The Musée du Louvre contains more than 380,000 objects and displays 35,000 works of art in eight curatorial departments with more than 60600 meters square dedicated to the permanent collection.
60,600
10,847
10847
116
5
0
The Louvre Abu Dhabi, designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel and the engineering firm of Buro Happold, occupy 24000 meters square and is covered by an iconic metallic roof designed to cast rays of light mimicking sunlight passing through date palm fronds in an oasis.
24,000
10,848
10848
108
2
0
In 2009, Minister of Culture Frédéric Mitterrand approved a plan that would have created a storage facility 30 kilometers northwest of Paris to hold objects from the Louvre and two other national museums in Paris's flood zone, the Musée du Quai Branly and the Musée d'Orsay; the plan was later scrapped.
30
10,849
10849
10
5
0
held in a 20000 meters square basement storage area in Liévin; the cost of the project, estimated at €60 million, will be split between the region (49%) and the Louvre (51%).
20,000
10,850
10850
4
1
0
The 2 meters Code of Hammurabi, discovered in 1901, displays Babylonian Laws prominently, so that no man could plead their ignorance.
2
10,851
10851
65
3
0
While it has one of the lowest melting points among all metals ( 180 Coulomb ), it has the highest melting and boiling points of the alkali metals.
180
10,853
10853
41
1
0
On the south side of the Columbia River, 2 miles upstream on the west side of the Netul River (now Lewis and Clark River), they constructed Fort Clatsop.
2
10,854
10854
60
2
0
Captain Hill returned in November, 1805, and anchored about 10 miles from Fort Clatsop.
10
10,855
10855
59
3
0
Lewis, George Drouillard, and the Field brothers fled over 100 miles in a day before they camped again.
100
10,856
10856
37
3
0
Vancouver's expedition explored over 100 miles up the Columbia, into the Columbia River Gorge.
100
10,857
10857
14
4
0
R is equal to 6371 kilometers .
6,371
10,858
10858
83
3
0
With this value for R the meridian length of 1 degree of latitude on the sphere is 111 kilometers (60.0 nautical miles).
111
10,860
10860
47
3
0
These geocentric ellipsoids are usually within 100 meters of the geoid.
100
10,861
10861
67
2
0
The difference between the semi-major and semi-minor axes is about 21 kilometers and as fraction of the semi-major axis it equals the flattening; on a computer monitor the ellipsoid could be sized as 300 by 299 pixels.
21
10,862
10862
245
3
0
On the reference ellipsoid for WGS84, the centre of the Eiffel Tower has a geodetic latitude of 48° 51′ 29″ N, or 48.8583° N and longitude of 2° 17′ 40″ E or 2.2944°E. The same coordinates on the datum ED50 define a point on the ground which is 140 meters distant from the tower.
140
10,863
10863
281
3
0
Note that the distance between two points 1 degree apart on the same circle of latitude, measured along that circle of latitude, is slightly more than the shortest (geodesic) distance between those points (unless on the equator, where these are equal); the difference is less than 0.6 meters .
0
10,865
10865
138
6
0
In return for fifteen million dollars, or approximately eighteen dollars per square mile, the United States nominally acquired a total of 828000 sqmi .
828,000
10,867
10867
20
2
0
The town of Zawiya, 48 kilometers from Tripoli, was bombarded by air force planes and army tanks and seized by Jamahiriya troops, "exercising a level of brutality not yet seen in the conflict."
48
10,868
10868
19
7
0
Libya extends over 1759540 sqkm , making it the 16th largest nation in the world by size.
1,759,540
10,869
10869
3
4
0
At 1770 kilometers , Libya's coastline is the longest of any African country bordering the Mediterranean.
1,770
10,870
10870
177
2
0
Likewise, the temperature in the Libyan Desert can be extreme; on 13 September 1922, the town of 'Aziziya, which is located southwest of Tripoli, recorded an air temperature of 58 °C , considered to be a world record.
58
10,871
10871
99
2
0
In American football, the set distance of the line of scrimmage between the offense and defense is 11 inches , the length of the ball.
11
10,872
10872
67
3
0
In Canadian football, the set distance of the line of scrimmage is 1.0 yards , more than three times as long as the American line.
1
10,874
10874
203
3
0
The Warren Commission concluded that Oswald attempted to kill retired U.S. Major General Edwin Walker on April 10, 1963, and that Oswald fired the Carcano rifle at Walker through a window from less than 100 feet away as Walker sat at a desk in his Dallas home.
100
10,876
10876
16
2
0
The city covers 96 sqmi with a population of 287,401 in 2018.
96
10,877
10877
51
4
0
The goal was eventually realized by the mid-1920s; 1700 miles of constantly improved highway through six states.
1,700
10,880
10880
52
3
0
There is an average of 39 days with a snow depth of 1.0 inches or more.
1
10,885
10885
27
4
0
The population density was 2899 population density per sqmi .
2,899
10,886
10886
58
4
0
There were 110,546 housing units at an average density of 1240 per sqmi .
1,240
10,888
10888
133
2
0
The MoPac Trail is a bicycling, equestrian and walking trail built on an abandoned Missouri Pacific Railroad corridor which runs for 27 miles from the University of Nebraska's Lincoln campus eastward to Wabash, Nebraska.
27
10,889
10889
41
5
0
The site was chosen chiefly because of a 12901 feet runway; the longest of three at the airport.
12,901
10,890
10890
28
3
0
The LES service area covers 200 sqmi , serving Lincoln and several other communities outside of the city.
200
10,891
10891
189
2
0
On 7 July 1879 the Russian Emperor Alexander II approved of a proposal from the Russian military leadership to build the largest "first-class" defensive structure in the entire state – the 65 sqkm Kaunas Fortress.
65
10,893
10893
60
3
0
The event, led by Sąjūdis, was a human chain spanning about 600 kilometers across the three Baltic capitals—Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn.
600
10,894
10894
74
5
0
Lithuania is located in the Baltic region of Europe and covers an area of 65200 sqkm .
65,200
10,896
10896
39
3
0
Its highest point is Aukštojas Hill at 294 meters in the eastern part of the country.
294
10,897
10897
265
2
0
After a re-estimation of the boundaries of the continent of Europe in 1989, Jean-George Affholder, a scientist at the Institut Géographique National (French National Geographic Institute), determined that the geographic centre of Europe was in Lithuania, at coord, 26 kilometers north of Lithuania's capital city of Viln...
26
10,903
10903
45
3
0
However, Lithuanian railway network also has 115 kilometers of standard gauge lines.
115
10,908
10908
65
4
0
In 1939 the Swiss Federal Railways ordered Am 4/6, a GTEL with a 1620 kilowatts of maximum engine power from Brown Boveri.
1,620
10,909
10909
33
3
0
Each 30-tonne locomotive had two 110 kilowatts motors run by three-phase 750 V 40 Hz fed from double overhead lines.
110
10,910
10910
17
3
0
The 15 kV, 50 Hz 345 kilowatts , 48 tonne locomotives used transformers and rotary converters to power DC traction motors.
345
10,911
10911
286
3
0
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria ( ; Ancient Greek: ὁ Φάρος τῆς Ἀλεξανδρείας, contemporary Koine ), was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (280–247 BC), which has been estimated to be at least 100 meters in overall height.
100
10,912
10912
72
4
0
Alexandria and Pharos were later connected by a mole spanning more than 1200 meters , which was called the Heptastadion ("seven stadia"—a stadium was a Greek unit of length measuring approximately 180 m).
1,200
10,913
10913
53
2
0
A well-preserved ancient tomb in the town of Abusir, 48 kilometers southwest of Alexandria, is thought to be a scaled-down model of the Alexandria Pharos.
48
10,914
10914
173
2
0
Known colloquially under various names – the Pharos of Abusir, the Abusir funerary monument and Burg al-Arab (Arab's Tower) – it consists of a 3-storey tower, approximately 20 meters in height, with a square base, an octagonal midsection and cylindrical upper section, like the building upon which it was apparently mode...
20
10,915
10915
3
2
0
An 85 mm Chance Brothers Incandescent Petroleum Vapour Installation which produced the light for the Sumburgh Head lighthouse until 1976.
85
10,916
10916
143
2
0
The first Fresnel lens was used in 1823 in the Cordouan lighthouse at the mouth of the Gironde estuary; its light could be seen from more than 20 miles out.
20
10,917
10917
54
1
0
The current Cordouan Lighthouse was completed in 1611 7 kilometers from the shore on a small islet, but was built on a previous lighthouse that can be traced back to 880 and is the oldest surviving lighthouse in France.
7
10,919
10919
27
4
0
The 11 islands stretch for 2350 kilometers in a northwest–southeast direction, making it one of the longest island chains of the world.
2,350
10,920
10920
67
4
0
This adjustment effectively moved the International Date Line over 1000 kilometers to the east within Kiribati, placing all of Kiribati on the Asian or western side of the date line, despite the fact that Caroline's longitude of 150 degrees west corresponds to UTC−10 rather than its official time zone of UTC+14.
1,000
10,921
10921
55
3
0
Each window was covered by a metal screen that weighed 150 kilograms , moved by a pulley Wittgenstein designed.
150
10,922
10922
115
1
0
Thin-section view of a Middle Jurassic limestone in southern Utah, U.S. The round grains are ooids; the largest is 1 mm in diameter.
1
10,923
10923
90
1
0
Liubice (the place-name means "lovely") was founded on the banks of the River Trave about 4 kilometers north of the present-day city-center of Lübeck.
4
10,924
10924
113
2
0
South of the city, the border followed the path of the river Wakenitz, which separated the Germanys by less than 10 meters in many parts.
10
10,925
10925
272
4
0
Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, and it lies mostly between latitudes 14° and 23°N (a small area is south of 14°), and longitudes 100° and 108°E. Its thickly forested landscape consists mostly of rugged mountains, the highest of which is Phou Bia at 2818 meters , with some plains and plateaus.
2,818
10,927
10927
31
1
0
The tallest jars are more than 3 meters in height.
3
10,928
10928
54
4
0
Rainfall varies regionally, with the highest amounts— 3700 mm annually—recorded on the Bolovens Plateau in Champasak Province.
3,700
10,930
10930
35
6
0
Environmental groups estimate that 500000 meters cube of logs are being cut by Vietnam People's Army (VPA) forces, and companies it owns, in co-operation with the Lao People's Army and then transported from Laos to Vietnam every year, with most of the furniture eventually exported to western countries by the VPA milita...
500,000
10,932
10932
42
3
0
An agreement for the construction of this 220 kilometers , $5 billion line, was signed on Nov 5, 2012 with a Malaysian company called Giant Consolidated Limited.
220