Beyond a few million kilometers from the Earth, but still in the region of the Earth's orbit, a prediction of the flux of dust is even more unreliable.

His home a few kilometers outside Banyuls, also the site of his final resting place, has been turned into a museum where a number of his works and sketches are displayed.

A few kilometers to the north of Alcobaça is another wondrous building constructed in memory of a different important battle, that of Aljubarrota in 1385, when Dom João I defeated the Castilians and ensuring two hundred years of independence from the Castilian invaders.

The Moon has an outer shell of low density crystalline rock that is a few hundred kilometers thick, which formed due to a rapid creation.

In our everyday world, charged particles, such as electrons, move slowly through matter, typically on the order of a few inches ( or centimeters ) per second, but fields propagate at the speed of light-approximately 300 thousand kilometers ( or 186 thousand miles ) a second.

Of all the islands belonging to Grenada, only two are of consequence: Carriacou, with a population of a few thousand, and its neighbor Petit Martinique, roughly 40 kilometers northeast of Grenada and populated by some 700 inhabitants.

The central part of the Caribbean lowlands, east of La Ceiba, is a narrow coastal plain only a few kilometers wide.

During High Middle Ages, the town was expanded with additional settlement was founded a few kilometers north of the stronghold in the course of the Ostsiedlung and chartered with Lübeck law.

A few kilometers south at Juniyah the approximately 1. 5-kilometer-wide plain is succeeded by foothills that rise steeply to within from the sea.

Air to Air missiles also have a wide range of sizes, ranging from helicopter launched self defense weapons with a range of a few kilometers, to long range weapons designed for interceptor aircraft such as the Vympel R-37.

The sources of this spring are the mountains of J ̲ abal Saʿd ( Jabal Sa'd ) and Jabal Kabkāb, which lie a few kilometers east of Jabal Arafa or about southeast of Mecca.

A few kilometers northeast of Mexico City stands the ancient site of Teotihuacan.

The Duman River, one of the few major rivers to flow into the Sea of Japan, is the second longest at 521 kilometers but is navigable for only 85 kilometers because of the mountainous topography.

Since uplift and erosion are more or less in equilibrium in the Himalaya, rapid uplift is balanced by annual increments of cubic kilometers of sediments washing down from the mountains, then on the plains settling out of suspension on vast alluvial fans or inland deltas over which rivers meander and change course at least every few decades, causing some experts to question whether manmade embankments can contain the problem of flooding.

Nonetheless, this is enough energy to accelerate nova ejecta to velocities as high as several thousand kilometers per second — higher for fast novae than slow ones — with a concurrent rise in luminosity from a few times solar to 50, 000 – 100, 000 times solar.

In the ideal scenario, when any two WPAN-equipped devices come into close proximity ( within several meters of each other ) or within a few kilometers of a central server, they can communicate as if connected by a cable.

The isolation created by the mountainous terrain is so great that some groups, until recently, were unaware of the existence of neighboring groups only a few kilometers away.

Skopje's two artificial lakes Matka and Treska are supplied by the Treska River, located just few kilometers outside the city center.

Thus, messages could be conveyed electrically up to a few kilometers ( in von Sömmering's design ), with each of the telegraph receiver's wires immersed in a separate glass tube of acid.

Puerto Toro lies a few kilometers south of Puerto Williams and is arguably the southernmost village in the world.

It was difficult for a DC utility-power generation station to be more than a few kilometers from the user because changing direct-current voltage level required rotating machinery which was costly to purchase and install.

The largest Venezuelan city corresponding to Java is San Fernando de Apure ( within a couple kilometers of antipodal to the large city of Malang ), though San Cristóbal comes close, within a few kilometers of the Javanese coast.

There, along the east bank of the Southern Bug, opposite the hamlet of Zhitzhakli a few miles north of the Black Sea, he arrived at General Headquarters of the Russian Army.

However, this difficulty is not too serious if it is realized that a surveying team can establish a true north base line with a few days' work.

The trade in a few commodities noted above was to grow in volume as a result of changes both north and south of the 49th parallel.

Relatively few people live north of the Arctic Circle due to the Arctic climate.

The navigation of the Tallapoosa River –- which has its source in Paulding County, Georgia, and is about long -– is prevented by shoals and a fall at Tallassee, a few miles north of its junction with the Coosa.

But after a few months Afzal Khan raised an insurrection in the north of the country, where he had been governing when his father died.

The topography of the island consists of dramatic rock formations in the north ( unlike the rest of Denmark which is very flat with few hills and no mountains ), sloping down towards “ pine and deciduous forests ” ( greatly damaged by storms in the 1950s ) and farmland in the middle and sandy beaches in the south.

Though no significant damage was reported to most of the few Berkeley buildings of the time, the 1868 quake did destroy the vulnerable adobe home of Domingo Peralta in north Berkeley.

There are two yacht clubs on the western shore: Ithaca Yacht Club a few miles north of Ithaca, and Red Jacket Yacht Club just south of Canoga.

As the ITV network grew over the next few years, the programme was transmitted by these new stations on these dates onward: Westward Television from episode 40 on 29 April 1961, Border Television from episode 76 on 1 September 1961, Grampian Television from episode 84 on 30 September 1961, Channel Television from episode 180 on 1 September 1962 and Teledu Cymru ( north and west Wales ) from episode 184 on 14 September 1962.

The Nile enters Egypt a few kilometres north of Wadi Halfa, a Sudanese town that was completely rebuilt on high ground when its original site was submerged in the reservoir created by the Aswan High Dam.

El Cotillo is a small fishing village in the north-west of the Island famous for a very long beach to the south of the village and few very calm beaches to the north.

The White Army controlled the area to the north, which was predominantly agrarian with small or medium-sized farms and tenant farmers, and where crofters were few, or held a better social position than in the south.

" He lived there until 1921, when pollution produced by peat works on the lake forced him to move to Viareggio, a few kilometres north.

After several wars including the Battle of Rajasthan, where the Hindu Rajput clans defeated the Umayyad Arabs, their expansion was checked and contained to Sindh in Pakistan, many short-lived Islamic kingdoms ( sultanates ) under foreign rulers were established across the north western subcontinent over a period of a few centuries.

The Pacific coastline north of Tokyo, the coast of Hokkaidō, and the Sea of Japan coast are generally unindented, with few natural harbors.

The conquest of the north was soon completed, while a few pockets of resistance remained.

Jonah son of Amittai appears in 2 Kings as a prophet from Gath-hepher ( a few miles north of Nazareth ) active during the reign of Jeroboam II ( c. 786-746 BC ), where he predicts that Jeroboam will recover certain lost territories.

The church of St. John the Baptist in Sacrofano, a few miles north of Rome, claims to have his relics.

Within a few months of John's return, rebel barons in the north and east of England were organising resistance to his rule.

A few years afterwards, Methodist Episcopal circuit riders from New York State began to arrive in Canada West at Niagara, and the north shore of Lake Erie in 1786, and at the Kingston region on the northeast shore of Lake Ontario in the early 1790s.

For example, the coastal area along the Arabian Sea is usually warm, whereas the frozen snow-covered ridges of the Karakoram Range and of other mountains of the far north are so cold year round that they are only accessible by world-class climbers for a few weeks in May and June of each year.