 | John Marius Wilson - 1860 - 692 Seiten
...405. LINLITHGOW is a post and market town and a royal burgh. Its site is a hollow, partly occupied by a lake, about a mile long, and a quarter of a mile broad, and screened by gentle ornate heights. The town includes some lateral lanes and minor thoroughfares,... | |
 | 1902 - 244 Seiten
...which are of not uncommon occurrence, especially in the Ketchikan region. On the east side of Nihlack Anchorage, on Prince of Wales Island, is a lake about...the bottoms of these rock basins frequently reach l>elow sea level. An examination of the Coast Survey charts of the region shows similar depressions... | |
 | James Tyson - 1914 - 392 Seiten
...Passau. At St. Moritz, 6,000 feet above the sea, it widens out into the beautiful azure Engadiner See, a lake about a mile long and a quarter of a mile wide, in which of a clear day one can see reflected the bordering Alpine peaks; over its surface move... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1887 - 1080 Seiten
...signs of activity. Rotomahana was some two or three miles south of Tarawera (fig. 2). It was a shallow lake, about a mile long and a quarter of a mile broad, surrounded by numerous fnmaroles and hot springs among which were the famous White and Pink Terraces.... | |
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Island, is a lake about a mile long and a quarter of a mile broad, which is entirely surrounded by a rock rim. 