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Ashtapada, the mountain next to Mt. Kailash is the site where the first Jain Tirthankara, Rishabhadeva, attained Nirvana / moksa ( liberation ).
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* Siddhakshetras or site of liberation of an arihant ( kevalin ) or Tirthankaras like Ashtapada Hill, Shikharji, Girnar, Pawapuri, Palitana and Champa, capital of Anga
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Other filming locations used were in central and southern Italy, such as the parks of Valle del Treja ( between Rome and Viterbo ), the area of Camposecco ( next to Camerata Nuova, characterized by a karst topography ), the hills around Castelluccio, the area around the Gran Sasso mountain, and the Tivoli's quarries and Sardinia.
The place-name derived from a 1908 Christmas story about three black men who died in a blizzard ; the next day, the bodies of two were found at the foot of the mountain.
John Colter is widely considered the first mountain man and, like those that came to the Jackson Hole region over the next 30 years, he was there primarily for the profitable fur trapping ; the region was rich with the highly sought after pelts of beaver and other fur bearing animals.
James Ohio Pattie, along with a group of American trappers and mountain men, may have been the next European to reach the Canyon in 1826.
It is located above sea level at the foot of the Khamar-Daban and Khrebet Ulan-Burgasy mountain ranges, next to the confluence of the Selenga River and its tributary, the Uda which divides the city into two parts.
The city's location " behind " the mountain range and highly variable winds mean that the weather is quite changeable from one day to the next and from year to year.
The next morning, Hutter takes a coach to a high mountain pass, but the coachmen decline to take him any further than the bridge as nightfall is approaching.
The geographical position of the tribes is as follows: along the Indus are the Paropamisadae, above whom lies the Paropamisus mountain: then, towards the south, the Arachoti: then next, towards the south, the Gedroseni, with the other tribes that occupy the seaboard ; and the Indus lies, latitudinally, alongside all these places ; and of these places, in part, some that lie along the Indus are held by Indians, although they formerly belonged to the Persians.
However, the song was written before the mountain got its name ; in 1928, after the song had been released, some Utah residents jokingly placed a sign at the base of the hills labeling it the " Big Rock Candy Mountain ", along with a sign next to a nearby spring proclaiming it " Lemonade Springs ".
Camping is available at the Boulder Field and also on the lower portions of the mountain, such as Goblin's Forest next to the stream at the bottom.
One of the first permanent residents in the Alta Lake area was trapper John Millar, who set up a cabin next to the trail just south of the base of the mountain.
The glaciers on the mountain's upper slopes may be a source of potentially dangerous lahars when the mountain next erupts.
It is the easternmost mountain in Northern Germany ; travelling East in a straight line, the next prominent elevation would be within the Ural Mountains.
The next highest mountain in the area is the Acherkogel () in the Stubai Alps, which gives the Zugspitze an topographic isolation value of 24. 6 kilometres.
Karmiel sits on the Shagor mountain range, which stretches from Mount Hazon in the east (, next to Maghar ) to Mount Gilon in the west (, at Gilon ).
Melville dedicated his next novel, Pierre, to " Greylock's Most Excellent Majesty ", calling the mountain " my own ... sovereign lord and king ".
Even the expedition in 1956 which successfully climbed the mountain faced this situation and as a result the next Japanese expedition only took place in 1971.
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The terrified local Thracians took refuge with their families and animal herds on the slopes of Mons Donuca, the highest mountain in Thrace ( Mt.
* The Himalayan range is considered as the world's highest mountain range, with its tallest peak Mt.
* 1998-The Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act officially recognises the original name, renaming the mountain Aoraki / Mt Cook
Kennicott also states that the reading Gerizim may actually be the original reading, since that is the mountain for proclaiming blessings, and that it is very green and rich of vegetation ( as opposed to Mt.
If Shastina were a separate mountain, it would rank as the fourth-highest peak of the Cascade Range ( after Mt.
* The Spartans try to conquer the mountain stronghold of Mt Ithome in Messenia, where a large force of rebellious helots have taken refuge.
A crow witnessed the opening and flew away to tell Athena, who fell into a rage and dropped the mountain ( now Mt.
A crow witnessed the opening and flew away to tell Athena, who fell into a rage and dropped the mountain ( now Mt.
A crow saw them open the box, and flew away to tell Athena, who fell into a rage and dropped the mountain she was carrying ( now Mt.
The name is often shortened to Mt Joy, as in Mencken ( 1963 ), but this is incorrect, since the " mount " in Mount Joy does not refer to a mountain.
Vārāha Mihira, in his Panch-siddhāntikā, claims Mt Meru to be at the North Pole ( though no mountain exists there as well ).
In 1872, after a scientist discovered a European snail ( Helix aspersa ) living on a small mountain, Rufus King Porter the founder of what is now unincorporated Spring Valley, California named the peak Mt.
On the Special Self-Governing Province of Jeju-do, Hallasan Soju is the most common brand, being named after the island's main mountain Mt.
Everest ( many years earlier ), and marked the first time in history that mountaineers from the United States, Soviet Union, and China had roped together to climb a mountain, let alone Mt.
Different stages of cirque development, with accompanying transformations of mountain shape, are finely illustrated in several ranges around the headwaters of the Arkansas River in central Colorado, where the highest summit of the Rocky Mountains is found ( Mt.
The Rwenzori Mountains, previously called the Ruwenzori Range ( the spelling having been changed in about 1980 to conform more closely with the local name ), and sometimes the Mountains of the Moon, is a mountain range of central Africa, often referred to as Mt.
Later in his life, Davis became famous among mountain climbers, securing the world record for climbing California's Mt.
Since then, the two cities have enjoyed numerous exchange activities including the Double Summit Challenge in 2005, an event where citizens of the two sister cities climbed the summits of their respective mountain peaks: Mt.
A crow saw them open the box, and flew away to tell Athena, who fell into a rage and dropped the mountain she was carrying ( now Mt.
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