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Point Pelee National Park, the southernmost point of the Canadian mainland, is located on a peninsula extending into the lake.
Point Pelee is a peninsula of Lake Erie in southwestern Ontario ( near Windsor and Detroit, Michigan ) that is the southernmost extent of Canada's mainland.
Under the Köppen climate parameters, Point Pelee and Middle Island, the southernmost parts of Canada located close to the lake boundary with Ohio, are at the dividing line of a humid continental climate and a humid subtropical climate ( Dfa / Cfa ).
* Point Pelee, Ontario ( in Lake Erie )
Point Pelee National Park (; French Parc National de la Pointe-Pelée ) extends from the mainland of Essex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada.
Middle Island, also part of Point Pelee National Park, was acquired in 2001 and is located just north of the Canada – United States border in Lake Erie.
Point Pelee is the southernmost point of mainland Canada, and is located on a foundation of glacial sand, silt and gravel that bites into Lake Erie.
Indigenous people lived on Point Pelee for many years before European colonization.
The largest archaeological site found at Point Pelee is thought to have been occupied between AD 700 and 900.
In 1790, Deputy Indian Agent Alexander McKee negotiated a treaty with Indigenous communities that ceded a large tract of land to the Crown that included Point Pelee.
The Caldwell Chippewa people, who inhabited Point Pelee, were not signatories of that treaty.
Subsequently, they were forced off their land, and Point Pelee remains unceded indigenous land.
Point Pelee was made a national park in 1918 at the urging of birdwatchers and hunters.
Point Pelee was the only Canadian national park to allow hunting until duck hunting was ended in 1989.
It forms the southernmost point in mainland Canada ( its latitudinal position is the same as the northernmost counties of California ) and is part of a bird and butterfly migration corridor over Lake Erie via Point Pelee and the Lake Erie islands.
Image: Point Pelee looking south. jpg | Point Pelee looking south.
Image: Point Pelee April 2008. JPG | Point Pelee looking South in April 2008
Image: Point Pelee looking north. jpg | Point Pelee looking north.

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* Point of Divergence: Information about the APA Point of Divergence, which has been publishing since 1996.
He also has occasionally appeared with the " Original Comets " at the Bubba Mac Shack in Somers Point, New Jersey from 2004-2011, and at the Twin Bar re-dedication ceremony in Gloucester City, New Jersey, in 2007.
The original vertical-lift span of the Dumbarton Bridge, shown in 1984 shortly before it was demolishedThe bridge has never been officially named, but its commonly used name comes from Dumbarton Point, named in 1876 after Dumbarton, Scotland.
The Theran presence in Barsaive has been limited to a small part of south-western Barsaive, located around the magical fortress of Sky Point and the city of Vivane.
More recent campaigning by anti-nuclear groups has related to several nuclear power plants including the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Power Plant, Indian Point Energy Center, Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, Pilgrim Nuclear Generating Station, Salem Nuclear Power Plant, and Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
But a few months later, Trimble made Jean Rescues, another of the popular series starring the fictional exploits of his Border Collie, which has Point of View shots introduced at an appropriate point without explanation.
He has appeared in a large variety of films, most notably in the 1980s and 1990s in major action releases such as Lethal Weapon, Point Break, and Under Siege, as well as making guest appearances on Gunsmoke, Walker, Texas Ranger, Law & Order, and Entourage.
Leeward Point Field has a single active runway, 10 / 28, measuring.
The Margaret River area has acquired a range of synonyms for the collection of surf breaks nearby Usually significant surfing competitions concentrate their locale to Margarets Main Break ( aka Surfers Point ) which breaks in the vicinity of Prevelly at the mouth of Margaret River
Nicaragua has let contracts to Korean developers to construct a deepwater port and facilities at Monkey Point on the Atlantic coast to improve capacity there.
Within city limits both Carlow University and Chatham University have residential gender segregation above 90 %, as Duquesne University and Point Park University both have female populations at 60 % or greater as Carnegie Mellon University has a 60 % male population.
South Hudson Institute of Technology has sometimes been used to describe the United States Military Academy at West Point.
This footnote has led many scholars to assume that Point du Sable had settled in Chicago by 1779, however letters written by traders in the late 1770s suggest that Point du Sable was at this time settled at the mouth of Trail Creek ( Rivière du Chemin ) at what is now Michigan City, Indiana.
Historian and Point du Sable biographer John F. Swenson has called these claims " elaborate, undocumented assertions ... in a fanciful biography ".
Although CSMA / CA has been used in a variety of wired communication systems, it is particularly beneficial in a wireless LAN due to a common problem of multiple stations being able to see the Access Point, but not each other.
Recent work has shown that some of the Ediacaran assemblages ( e. g. Mistaken Point ) were in deep water, below the photic zone, and that the organisms were not dependent on endosymbiotic photosynthesisers.
Mahon Point Shopping Centre is Cork and Munster's largest shopping center and has over 75 stores including a retail park.
* Point ( geometry ), an entity that has a location in space or on a plane, but has no extent
* Point ( typography ), a measurement used in printing, the meaning of which has changed over time
The closure of Belmont Airport, commonly referred to as Aeropelican, in the Lake Macquarie suburb of Marks Point has caused Williamtown to become Newcastle's only major airport and residents in the south of the Newcastle metropolitan area must commute up to by car to reach Williamtown.
Ulster County has Minnewaska State Park, Mohonk Preserve, Sundown State Park, VerNooykill State Forest, Witches Hole State Forest, and Shawangunk Ridge State Forest and Sam's Point Preserve, which includes rare dwarf pine trees and VerKeerderkill falls.
The Five Star Lilianfels at Echo Point is home to Darley's Restaurant, which has been rated with two Chef Hats.

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The climate in High Point is humid subtropical, with four seasons.
High Point has a humid subtropical climate, though being located between the mountains and the ocean it experiences less temperature fluctuation than other areas.
North Turramurra has tropical summers ( humid a warm ) and Cool-Cold Winters North Turramurra hasn't been Below Freezing Point for years and the last recorded snow fall was in 1836.

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