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Ajanta is 100 kilometers from the Ellora Caves, which contain Hindu, Jain and Buddhist caves, the last dating from a period similar to Ajanta.

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This monastery is the largest among the Ajanta caves and it measures nearly 970 meters square (35m × 28m).

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The hall of this monastery is a 380 meters square square, with 20 pillars.

1435

Ajmer has a hot, semi-arid climate with over 55 cms of rain every year, but most of the rain occurs in the monsoon months, between June and September.

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Temperatures remain relatively high throughout the year, with the summer months of April to early July having an average daily temperature of about 30 °C .

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above the valley at its base; and it is partially enclosed by a wall some 20 feet thick and as many high, built of huge blocks of stone, cut and squared and are about 2 miles in circumference.

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The large pillars called "Kose ('Mile') Minars" (Kos Minar), erected at intervals of about 2 miles along the entire way between Agra and Ajmer mark the places where the royal pilgrims halted every day, they are also seen today, one such is near private bus stand in Ajmer City.

1439

The area of the province was 2710 sqmi .

1441

It thus comprised about 57000 sqmi or roughly two-ninths of the former Kingdom of Afghanistan.

1442

Afyon is in mountainous countryside inland from the Aegean coast, 250 kilometers south-west of Ankara along the Akarçay River.

1443

On 1 January 913 an army, led by the eunuch Badr, conquered the fortress of Écija, at some 50 kilometers from the capital.

1446

Based on these calculations, Bradley was able to estimate the constant of aberration at 20.2", which is equal to 0.00009793 radians, and with this was able to estimate the speed of light at 183300 miles per second.

1447

Aberdeen (Lakota: Ablíla ) is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located approximately 125 miles northeast of Pierre.

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On October 25, 1999, a Learjet 35 carrying golfing star Payne Stewart crashed in a field near Mina, 10 miles west of Aberdeen.

1449

Aberdeen is located in northeastern South Dakota, in the James River valley, approximately 11 miles west of the river.

1452

Snowfall occurs mostly in light to moderate amounts during the winter, totaling 38 inches .

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Precipitation, at 21 inches annually, is concentrated in the warmer months.

1455

The population density was 1683 population density per sqmi .

1456

There were 12,158 housing units at an average density of 784 per sqmi .

1457

Campers stay in the South Unit, while the 200 acres Forest Drive Unit is a great place for wildlife viewing.

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The Boat Ramp Unit provides access to the more than 1000 acres lake.

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The park's extensive trail system features over 10 miles of trails, including both accessible and interpretive trails.

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Northern State University (NSU) is a public university that was founded in 1901 and today occupies a 72 acres campus.

1461

Presentation College is a Catholic college on a 100 acres campus, and was founded in 1951.

1462

The settlement lies 27 miles northwest of Glasgow.

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The town is situated on the River Forth at the foot of Craigmore ( 387 meters high).

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It is 3 miles long (including the narrows at the east end) and 1 mile (1.6 km) broad.

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The loch's northern shores are dominated by the mountain ridge of Beinn an Fhogharaidh ( 616 meters ).

1467

It is located on the A40 trunk road and the A465 Heads of the Valleys road and is approximately 6 miles from the border with England.

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Coldbrook Park was a country house in an estate some 2 kilometers southeast of the town.

1474

The 20 meters Guardian memorial is a destination for visitors to South Wales and amateur photographers in particular as evidenced by trip advisor.

1475

Andalusia has a surface area of 87597 sqkm , 17.3 percent of the territory of Spain.

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In a mere 50 kilometers one can pass from the subtropical coast of the province of Granada to the snowy peaks of Mulhacén.

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Annual rainfall in the Sierra de Grazalema has been measured as high as 4346 mm in 1963, the highest ever recorded for any location in Iberia.

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Andalusia is also home to the driest place in continental Europe, the Cabo de Gata, with only 117 mm of rain per year.

1479

The average temperature in Andalusia throughout the year is over 16 °C .

1481

Much of the Guadalquivir valley and the Mediterranean coast has an average of about 18 °C .

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The coldest month is January when Granada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada experiences an average temperature of 6 °C .

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The hottest are July and August, with an average temperature of 28 °C for Andalusia as a whole.

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The Guadalquivir valley has experienced some of the highest temperatures recorded in Europe, with a maximum of 46 °C recorded at Córdoba and Seville.

1486

Sierra Nevada Natural Park has Iberia's lowest average annual temperature, ( 3 °C at Pradollano) and its peaks remain snowy practically year-round.

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Andalusia has the Iberian peninsula's highest mountains and nearly 15 percent of its terrain over 1000 meters .

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The picture is similar for areas under 100 meters (with the Baetic Depression), and for the variety of slopes.

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Although sparsely populated, this is not a particularly high range, and its highest point, the 1323 meters peak of La Bañuela in the Sierra Madrona, lies outside of Andalusia.

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Of these, the Guadalquivir is the longest in Andalusia and fifth longest on the Iberian peninsula, at 657 kilometers .

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Add to this its area of 87268 sqkm (larger than many European countries), and it can be no surprise that Andalusia has figured prominently in the history of Europe and the Mediterranean.

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Andalusia remains a center of bull-rearing and bullfighting: its 227 fincas de ganado where fighting bulls are raised cover 146917 hectares .

1495

Azad Kashmir has a total area of 13297 sqkm , and a total population of 4,045,366 as per the 2017 Census.

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The northern part of Azad Jammu and Kashmir encompasses the lower area of the Himalayas, including Jamgarh Peak ( 4734 meters ).

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The raiders captured the towns of Muzaffarabad and Baramulla, the latter 20 miles northwest of the state capital Srinagar.

1498

Gilgit–Baltistan formerly called the Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA) – the much larger political entity to the north of AJK with an area of 72496 sqkm .

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It is 138 kilometers from Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

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Sudhanoti is located 90 kilometers away from Islamabad, the Capital of Pakistan.

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Rawalakot city is the headquarters of Poonch District and is located 122 kilometers from Islamabad.

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The Leepa Valley is located 105 kilometers southeast of Muzaffarabad.

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Cadet College Palandri is situated about 100 kilometers from Islamabad

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The Arabian Sea's surface area is about 3862000 sqkm . [

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The islands form the smallest Union Territory of India: their total surface area is just 32 sqkm .

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Parallel ATA cables have a maximum allowable length of 18 inches .

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Starting with the 80-wire cable defined for use in ATAPI5/UDMA4, the Device 0 device goes at the end of the 18 inches cable—the black connector—and the slave Device 1 goes on the middle connector—the gray one—and the blue connector goes onto the motherboard.

1515

There is a Temple to 'Artemis Tauropolos' (as well as a smaller temple to an unknown goddess about 262 meters south, on the beach) located on the eastern shore of Attica, in the modern town of Artemida (Loutsa).

1516

The islands situated between 60°S latitude parallel to the south and the Antarctic Convergence to the north, and their respective 200 nautical miles exclusive economic zones fall under the national jurisdiction of the countries that possess them: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (United Kingdom; also an EU Overseas territory), Bouvet Island (Norway), and Heard and McDonald Islands (Australia).

1517

Southeast Alaska has a land area of 35138 sqmi , comprising much of the Alexander Archipelago.

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The 2004 season set a new record with over 6600000 acres burned.

1520

The lowland anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) is a small bovid, standing barely over 90 cms at the shoulder.

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Standing at 70 cms at the shoulder, it is even smaller than the lowland anoa and the smallest of all living wild cattle.

1522

Austria-Hungary was geographically the second-largest country in Europe after the Russian Empire, at 621538 sqkm , and the third-most populous (after Russia and the German Empire).

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By 1913, the combined length of the railway tracks of the Austrian Empire and Kingdom of Hungary reached 43280 kilometers .

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By 1854, the empire had almost 2000 kilometers of track, about 60–70% of it in state hands.

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Between 1879 and 1900, more than 25000 kilometers of railways were built in Cisleithania and Hungary.

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By 1910, the total length of the rail networks of Hungarian Kingdom reached 22869 kilometers , the Hungarian network linked more than 1,490 settlements.

1530

The length of the Tisza in Hungary used to be 1419 kilometers .

1533

The Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive started as a minor German offensive to relieve the pressure of the Russian numerical superiority on the Austro-Hungarians, but the cooperation of the Central Powers resulted in huge Russian losses and the total collapse of the Russian lines, and their 100 kilometers long retreat into Russia.

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On 24 October 1917, Austrians (now enjoying decisive German support) attacked at Caporetto using new infiltration tactics; although they advanced more than 100 kilometers in the direction of Venice and gained considerable supplies, they were halted and could not cross the Piave river.

1535

The three-cup anemometer developed by the Canadian John Patterson in 1926 and subsequent cup improvements by Brevoort & Joiner of the United States in 1935 led to a cupwheel design with a nearly linear response and had an error of less than 3% up to 60 mph .

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While the Dines anemometer had an error of only 1% at 10 mph , it did not respond very well to low winds due to the poor response of the flat plate vane required to turn the head into the wind.

1537

Similar in size to a Eurasian magpie, with the largest individuals possibly attaining the size of a raven, the largest species of Archaeopteryx could grow to about 0.5 meters in length.

1538

Nudds and Dyke had assumed a mass of 250 grams for the Munich specimen Archaeopteryx, a young juvenile, based on published mass estimates of larger specimens.

1539

Paul argued that a more reasonable body mass estimate for the Munich specimen is about 140 grams .

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Nudds and Dyke reported a diameter of 0.75 mm for the longest primary feather, which Paul could not confirm using photographs.

1541

The pterosaurs, which also included Pterodactylus, were common enough that it is unlikely that the specimens found are vagrants from the larger islands 50 kilometers to the north.

1542

The flora of these islands was adapted to these dry conditions and consisted mostly of low ( 3 meters ) shrubs.

1543

Most desert and temperate climates get at least 250 mm of rain per year.

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In the driest areas, it might require a cistern of 30 meters cube .

1549

Annualized geo solar buildings often have buried, sloped water-tight skirts of insulation that extend 6 meters from the foundations, to prevent heat leakage between the earth used as thermal mass, and the surface.

1551

As a result, nearly 104 million acres from the public domain would eventually be transferred to the state.

1552

In return, Natives received up to 44 million acres of land and were paid $963 million.

1553

ANCSA, together with section 6 of Alaska Statehood Act, which the new act allowed to come to fruition, affected ownership to about 148 million acres of land in Alaska once wholly controlled by the federal government.

1554

That is larger by 6 million acres than the combined areas of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

1555

Alaska Natives had three years from passage of ANCSA to make land selections of the 44 million acres granted under the act.

1556

In total about 7 million acres were analyzed for Doyon.

1557

The state of Alaska to date has been granted approximately 85% or 90 million acres of the land claims it has made under ANCSA.

1558

The state is entitled to a total of 104 million acres under the terms of the Statehood Act.

1559

Surface rights to 44 million acres were patented to the Native village and regional corporations under sections 12(c), as well as 14(h)(1) and (8).

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Julian Voss-Andreae's Alpha Helix for Linus Pauling (2004), powder coated steel, height 10 feet .

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The 10 feet , bright-red sculpture stands in front of Pauling's childhood home in Portland, Oregon.

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The river is navigable for over 1450 kilometers .

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All of the water comes from the high mountains in the south where annual precipitation can be over 1000 mm .

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A glacier turns into the Wakhan River and joins the Pamir River about 50 kilometers downstream.

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It subsequently forms the border of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan for about 200 kilometers , passing Termez and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge.