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111Hot Springs National Park — Infobox protected area | name = Hot Springs National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = 160 locator y = 120 location = Garland County, Arkansas, USA nearest city = Hot Springs lat degrees = 34 | lat minutes = 30 | lat seconds = 49 |… …
112Ladakh Range — The Ladakh Range is a segment of the Karakoram Range, that extends southeastward for 230 miles (370 km) from the mouth of the Shyok River in the Ladakh region to the Tibetan border. With a crest line of about 20,000 feet (6,100 m), the range… …
113Monti della Laga — as seen from the Province of Teramo. Monti della Laga is a mountain range in the central Apennines, Italy. Their ruggedness and inaccessibility makes them one of the lesser known areas of the Italian peninsula. Contents …
114Sawtooth Mountains (Minnesota) — The Sawtooth Mountains are a range of low, serrated ridges situated on the North Shore of Lake Superior in the U.S. state of Minnesota.DescriptionThe Sawtooth Mountains rise from Lake Superior at angles between 8 and 20 degrees and drop off… …
115Chechnya — [chech′nē ə] ethnic region in the N Caucasus, Russia: since 1991 its status as a political subdivision of the Russian Federation has been disputed by the Chechens * * * Chech·nya (chĕchʹnē ə, chĕch nyäʹ) A region of southwest Russia in the… …
116Ingushetia — In·gu·she·ti·a (ĭnʹgo͞o shē tē ə, ĭngʹ ) An autonomous republic of southwest Russia in the northern Caucasus west of Chechnya. Conquered by Russia in the 19th century, it became the Ingush Autonomous Region (1924) and later formed (with Chechnya) …
117Nagorno-Karabakh — [nä gôr′nō kär΄ä bäk′] autonomous region in Azerbaijan, mostly populated by Armenians: 1,700 sq mi (4,403 sq km); pop. 192,000; cap. Xankāndi * * * Na·gor·no Ka·ra·bakh (nə gôrʹnō kär ə bäkʹ, bäKHʹ) A region of western Azerbaijan between the… …
118Niagara Falls — 1. the falls of the Niagara River: in Canada, the Horseshoe Falls, 158 ft. (48 m) high; 2600 ft. (792 m) wide; in the U.S., American Falls, 167 ft. (51 m) high; 1000 ft. (305 m) wide. 2. a city in W New York, on the U.S. side of the falls. 71,384 …
119Rutland — /rut leuhnd/, n. 1. a city in W Vermont. 18,436. 2. Rutlandshire. * * * ▪ Vermont, United States city, seat (1784) of Rutland county, south central Vermont, U.S. It lies between the Green Mountains and the Taconic Range on Otter Creek. In… …
120watershed — /waw teuhr shed , wot euhr /, n. 1. Chiefly Brit. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide. 2. the region or area drained by a river, stream, etc.; drainage area. 3. Archit. wash (def. 48). 4. an important point… …
