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  • 52Derbyshire lead mining history — Goodluck Mine in Via Gellia. This article details some of the history of lead mining in Derbyshire, England. Contents 1 …

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  • 53Los Vaqueros Reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Los Vaqueros Reservoir image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Brentwood, California coords = type = reservoir inflow = outflow = catchment = basin countries = United States length …

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  • 54Churu — This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Churu district. Churu चूरु   city   …

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  • 55Scituate, Rhode Island — Infobox Settlement official name = Scituate, Rhode Island settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Scituate in Rhode Island mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… …

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  • 56Ngomongo Villages — is a well known sustainable eco cultural tourist village located in Mombasa, Kenya. Once a sun baked, arid, barren and rocky base of a former limestone mine, the floor of this quarry was barely five feet above the slightly salty water table. Dr.… …

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  • 57tank — [17] Tank ‘water storage container’ originated in India, where it denoted a ‘pond’. It was borrowed from a local word, such as Gujarati tānkh or Marathi tānken ‘pond, cistern’. These in turn probably went back to Sanskrit tadāga ‘pond, lake’,… …

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  • 58tank — [17] Tank ‘water storage container’ originated in India, where it denoted a ‘pond’. It was borrowed from a local word, such as Gujarati tānkh or Marathi tānken ‘pond, cistern’. These in turn probably went back to Sanskrit tadāga ‘pond, lake’,… …

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  • 60Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park — Elk/Beaver Regional Park is a 1,072 acres park in Saanich, British Columbia.Elk/Beaver lake was known as the Freshwater Playground of Victoria in its heyday, the 1930s and 1940s. However, with the completion of the Pat Bay highway in the 1950’s,… …

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