The western portion of the county ( east of the Dolores River Canyon and along the Utah border ) is the northern portion of the Great Sage Plain, relatively low ( 6500 – 7500 feet in elevation ) and flat ( but cut by large canyons, including that of the Dolores River itself ), and consists of irrigated and dryland farming areas ; it is especially well known for the cultivation of various varieties of beans, including pinto beans and many variety of old Anasazi beans.

Within a larger context, the Hohokam Culture area inhabited a central position between the Patayan Culture, situated along the Lower Colorado River and in southern California ; the Trincheras Culture of Sonora, Mexico ; the Mogollon Culture located in eastern Arizona, southwest New Mexico, and northwest Chihuahua, Mexico ; as well as the Anasazi Culture in northern Arizona, northern New Mexico, southwest Colorado, and southern Utah.

: People, generally considered part of the Mesa Verde branch of the northern San Juan Pueblo ( Anasazi ) culture, transitioned from disperse housing and built pueblos in the late 1100s alongside springs or other water sources near or at the canyon heads.

The northern west-east perimeter of the sky island region merges into the higher elevation eastern Mogollon Rim and the White Mountains of eastern Arizona ( southern Anasazi region ).

and occupies a small triangular-shaped section of which Randolph and Clay counties, together with the northern part of Tallapoosa and Chambers, form the principal portion.

Southeast Alaska, sometimes referred to as the Alaska Panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U. S. state of Alaska, which lies west of the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

The northern two-thirds of the province is largely unpopulated and undeveloped, and is mostly mountainous except east of the Rockies, where the Peace River District, in the northeast of the province contains BC's portion of the Canadian Prairies.

Numerous bulldozer excavations containing the remnants of metal, fuel, and water drums are scattered about the north central portion and northern edge of the island.

From the northern shore of Manhattan, Broadway crosses Spuyten Duyvil Creek via the Broadway Bridge and continues through Marble Hill ( a discontinuous portion of the borough of Manhattan ) and the Bronx into Westchester County.

* The northern portion of the IND Eighth Avenue Line runs under Broadway from Dyckman Street to Inwood – 207th Street ( train ).

The larger, northern portion of the basin is bounded within Chad by the Tibesti Mountains in the northwest, the Ennedi Plateau in the northeast, the Ouaddaï Highlands in the east along the border with Sudan, the Guéra Massif in central Chad, and the Mandara Mountains along Chad's southwestern border with Cameroon.

The northern portion of Cape Breton Island is dominated by the Cape Breton Highlands, commonly shortened to simply the " Highlands ", which are an extension of the Appalachian mountain chain.

Prior to 2001, the northern end of the freeway portion of US 131 was located at the southern entrance to Cadillac.

Chaparral is a shrubland or heathland plant community found primarily in the U. S. state of California and in the northern portion of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico.

The southern portion of the state has a somewhat milder climate and a longer growing season than the northern portion of the state.

The deepest portion of the Detroit River is deep in the northern portion of the river.

The island is divided into two parts, the northern portion which is Maxorata and the southwestern part called the Jandía peninsula.

The oldest is Yiron in the northern portion of the Israeli Rift, with flint artifacts in a fluviatile deposit below a basalt layer dated at 2. 4 million years old, the oldest stone tools found anywhere outside Africa.

They captured Brussels by 20 August and soon had captured a large portion of northern France.

India lies largely on the Indian Plate, the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate, whose continental crust forms the Indian subcontinent.

Morocco assumed control over the northern two-thirds of the territory and conceded the remaining portion in the south to Mauritania.

From 1904 until 1975, Spain occupied the entire territory, which is divided into a northern portion, the Saguia el-Hamra, and a southern two-thirds, known as Río de Oro.

Paralleling the east coast, from Bilas Point in Surigao del Norte to Cape Agustin in southeast Davao, is a range of complex mountains known in their northern portion as the Diwata Mountains.

The southern portion of this east coast range is broader and even more rugged than the northern section.

The southern part of the territory ( most of the mainland portion ) has a subarctic climate while the islands and northern coast have a polar climate.

There are 6 such areas in the northern and northeastern portion of North Korea. Factionalists or enemies of class, whoever they are, their seed must be eliminated through three generations.

Ancient Pueblo peoples or Ancestral Pueblo peoples were an ancient Native American culture centered on the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising southern Utah, northern Arizona, northwest New Mexico, and southern Colorado.

It is important to the Mak Mak Marranunggu ( northern portion ), Werat and Waray ( southern portion ) Aboriginal people whose Ancestral Spirits formed the landscape, plants and animals and are still present in the landscape today.

Pueblo Bonito, the largest of the Chacoan Great Houses, stands at the foot of Chaco Culture National Historical Park | Chaco Canyon's northern rim.

Located in a tributary valley off the Rio Grande, Taos Pueblo is the most northern of the New Mexico pueblos.

* Picuris Pueblo through time: eight centuries of change in a northern Rio Grande pueblo

That summer his party continued up the Rio Grande to present-day northern New Mexico, where he encamped among the Pueblo Indians.

Approximately in length, the famous boulevard roughly mimics the arc of the mountains that form the northern boundary of the Los Angeles Basin, following the path of a 1780s cattle trail from the Pueblo de Los Angeles to the ocean.

While the Mission land grant extends only north to approximately Miramar Road, the Pueblo Lands extend to the northern end of this highway.

At its northern and southern edges, there are clusters of residential areas, particularly in the southern zone bordering Pueblo Libre, San Miguel and Callao Region's Bellavista District.

Within a couple of years, the Bents and St. Vrain had built two stockades, one near the present town of Pueblo, Colorado and the other stockade either at the mouth of the Purgatoire River, on the northern side of the Arkansas River.

Beyond the perimeter wall to the north courses the Pueblo Colorado Wash, the northern boundary of the Hubbell homestead.

* Muache Band of Utes ( Mouache, Mahgruhch, Mahgrahch, Muwac ) lived along the eastern foothills of the Rocky Mountains from Denver, Colorado in the north to Las Vegas, New Mexico in the south, traded with northern Puebloan peoples, especially with Taos Pueblo, therefore often called Taos-Ute, ranged after adoption of the horse with their allies, the Llanero band of the Jicarilla Apache, southeastward as far as the Texas Panhandle.

The focus of novelty in this world now lay in the south-eastern districts of the Greek mainland, and by 800 virtually the entire Aegean, always excepting its northern shores, had accepted the Geometric style of pottery.

The main structural lines of the continent show both the east-to-west direction characteristic, at least in the eastern hemisphere, of the more northern parts of the world, and the north-to-south direction seen in the southern peninsulas.

The Bible describes Jesus ' tomb as being outside the city wall, as was normal for burials across the ancient world, which were regarded as unclean, but the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is in the heart of Hadrian's city, well within the Old City walls, which were built by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1538 Some have claimed that the city had been much narrower in Jesus ' time, with the site then having been outside the walls ; since Herod Agrippa ( 41 – 44 ) is recorded by history as extending the city to the north ( beyond the present northern walls ), the required repositioning of the western wall is traditionally attributed to him as well.

The didgeridoo ( also known as a didjeridu or didge ) is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1, 500 years ago and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around the world.

" Antioch, a coastal city in northern Syria and the third largest in the Roman world, is often mentioned as this later home of the Matthean community, but it could have been any large city in the eastern Mediterranean with large Jewish and Christian populations, and recent research points towards a location near Galilee or Judea.

Over the same period that Hellenism was spreading through the Mediterranean world, northern and western Europe were dominated by the La Tène culture, a precursor to the Celts that would populate the same area during the Roman age.

The abandonment of this northern territory is now usually placed in the late 2nd c. BC, around the time of the first Germanic incursions into the Roman world, when the Tigurini and Toygenoi / Toutonoi are mentioned as participants in the great raids.

After the War of Independence, the relations of Mexico were focused primarily on the United States, its northern neighbor, largest trading partner, and the most powerful actor in hemispheric and world affairs.

Extending approximately 15, 500 kilometres ( 9, 600 mi ) from the Bering Sea in the Arctic to the northern extent of the circumpolar Southern Ocean at 60 ° S ( older definitions extend it to Antarctica's Ross Sea ), the Pacific reaches its greatest east-west width at about 5 ° N latitude, where it stretches approximately 19, 800 kilometres ( 12, 300 mi ) from Indonesia to the coast of Colombia – halfway across the world, and more than five times the diameter of the Moon.

Strabo relates, taking his text from Polybius, " Pytheas asserts that he explored in person the whole northern region of Europe as far as the ends of the world.

* Tetrarchies in the ancient world existed in both Thessaly ( in northern Greece ) and Galatia ( in central Asia Minor ; including Lycaonia ) as well as among the British Cantiaci.

The United Arab Emirates is situated in Southwest Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia ; it is in a strategic location along northern approaches to the Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit point for world crude oil.

As the knowledge of world geography of the Greeks broadened, the term came to be more restricted in its application: Thrace designated the lands bordered by the Danube on the north, by the Euxine Sea ( Black Sea ) on the east, by northern Macedonia in the south and by the Illyrian lands ( i. e. Illyria ) to the west.

More than 1500 species have been recorded, occurring in all tropical and subtropical regions of the world, though concentrated to Central America and northern South America.

In 1968, there existed only of Syrah vineyards in France, primarily in the traditional appellations of northern Rhône, which at that time had not received much attention in the wine world for several decades, and the vineyards of which were not planted to full capacity.

When the northern Italian cities inflicted a defeat on Frederick at Alessandria in 1175, the European world was shocked that such a thing could happen.

Some of the highest grade uranium ores in the world were found in the Shinkolobwe mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( the initial source for the Manhattan Project ) and in the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.

The main drawback of a geostationary orbit is that, with no direct line of sight, a satellite cannot service extreme northern and southern areas of the world.

By the end of 2008, the country had a fleet of over 24, 000 locomotives, the most lines in the world, the fastest express train in service, and longest high speed track in the world .. UK, Denmark, and other countries in northern Europe that surround the Baltic Sea and North Sea, continue to develop their rapid expansion of off-shore wind farms.

The inland slope is gradual, but on the northern shore the range terminates in abrupt and almost perpendicular declivities, and here, consequently, some of the finest coast scenery in the world is found, widely differing, with its unbroken lines of cliffs, from the indented coast-line of the west.

* The Muslim world of the Greater Middle East ( excluding Armenia, Cyprus, Ethiopia, Georgia, Israel, Malta and South Sudan ), northern West Africa, Albania, Bangladesh, Brunei, Comoros, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Maldives.

For many decades Takoma Park served as the world headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, until it moved to northern Silver Spring in 1989.

In the Western world, belief in a Cold Land — a vast continent located in the far south of the globe to " balance " out the northern lands of Europe, Asia and North Africa — had existed for centuries.