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In the 1870s, La Center was a business center and head of navigation on the East Fork of the Lewis River. In late summer, the regular schedules of the steamers Mascot and Walker, paddle-wheeling to Portland, were often interrupted by low water. Passengers and freight were transferred to scows, which were poled up the river or towed by horses ...
Lake Maracaibo. / 9.81583°N 71.55667°W / 9.81583; -71.55667. Lake Maracaibo ( Spanish: Lago de Maracaibo) is a brackish lake located in northwestern Venezuela, between the states of Zulia, Trujillo, and Mérida. Hydrologically, it is a semi-enclosed bay off the coast of the Gulf of Venezuela. Lake Maracaibo is commonly considered a ...
The Apoyo Lagoon Natural Reserve protects a volcanic lake, Laguna de Apoyo, and its drainage basin. Laguna de Apoyo is an endorheic lake occupying the caldera of an extinct volcano. The lake is approximately round with the diameter of 6.6 km. It is 175 m deep and occupies an area of 19.44 km 2. [5] The lake's drainage basin occupies 38 km 2 ...
Lake Nicaragua. / 11.617°N 85.350°W / 11.617; -85.350. Lake Nicaragua or Cocibolca or Granada ( Spanish: Lago de Nicaragua, Lago Cocibolca, Mar Dulce, Gran Lago, Gran Lago Dulce, or Lago de Granada) is a freshwater lake in Nicaragua. Of tectonic origin and with an area of 8,264 km 2 (3,191 sq mi), it is the largest lake in Central ...
RATBV. Location. Brașov, Romania. Website. www .ratbv .ro. RATBV S.A., formerly Regia Autonomă de Transport Brașov (English: Autonomous Transportation Board of Brașov ), and commonly referred to as RAT Brașov, is the only public transport operator in the city of Brașov, Romania.
1666854. Lake Los Angeles is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 12,328 at the 2010 census, up from 11,523 at the 2000 census. It is located 17 miles (27 km) east of Palmdale's Civic Center.
8,575 acres (34.70 km 2) Surface elevation. 171 ft (52 m) [1] Cross Lake ( French: Lac de la Croix) is a man-made 8,575-acre (35 km 2) lake located near Shreveport, Louisiana. The reservoir provides the water supply for the City of Shreveport. Moss covered cypress trees line the banks of this open lake popular for fishing and recreational boating.
The world’s most powerful space telescope, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has just released the sharpest infrared images to date of the Horsehead Nebula, a small dark nebula in the ...