In 2003, author Graham Phillips hypothetically concluded that the Ark was taken to Mount Sinai in the Valley of Edom by the Maccabees.

* 1894-First ascent of Aoraki / Mount Cook, on Christmas Day, by Jack Clarke, Tom Fyfe and George Graham

* Mount Shelby, Graham Land

The mountain for which the county is named, Mount Graham, is just a few miles southwest of the city.

The mountain is home to the Mount Graham International Observatory ( MGIO ) and Large Binocular Telescope, or LBT.

Large Binocular Telescope ( LBT ) is an optical telescope for astronomy located on Mount Graham () in the Pinaleno Mountains of southeastern Arizona, and is a part of the Mount Graham International Observatory.

The choice of location sparked considerable local controversy, both from the San Carlos Apache Tribe, who claimed the mountain is sacred, and from environmentalists who contended that the observatory would cause the demise of an endangered subspecies of the American Red Squirrel, the Mount Graham Red Squirrel.

* Mount Graham Submillimeter Telescope

* Mount Graham International Observatory

Telescopes operating in this band include the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory and the Submillimeter Array at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii, the BLAST balloon borne telescope, the Herschel Space Observatory, and the Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope at the Mount Graham International Observatory in Arizona.

In southeastern Arizona there is a relict population of T. hudsonicus considered sufficiently distinct to be awarded sub-species status, T. hudsonicus grahamenis, the Mount Graham Pine Squirrel, reduced to a few hundred members on the Madrean sky islands conifer forests at higher, cooler altitudes.

Some authors treat the Mount Graham Pine Squirrel as a distinct species, T. grahamensis.

Graham's parents owned several homes across the country, but primarily lived between a veritable ' castle ' in Mount Kisco, New York, and a smaller home in Washington, D. C. Graham often did not see much of her parents during her childhood, as both traveled and socialized extensively, and was raised in part by nannies, governesses and tutors.

Steward Observatory manages three different observing locations in southern Arizona: Mount Graham International Observatory ( MGIO ), Mount Lemmon Observatory, and Catalina Station on Mount Bigelow.

The newly-created Mount Graham Stake covered the eastern half of the old stake, and Kimball was called as its first stake president.

Though smaller than the previous stake, the Mount Graham stake covered a large area, and for Kimball and his two counselors to visit each ward in the stake required travelling a total of.

During the Mount Graham stake's biannual stake conference in September 1941, unusually heavy rains caused the Gila River to overflow its banks, flooding several of the towns in the Mount Graham stake and causing $ 100, 000 in damage to the farms and buildings of Latter-day Saints in the area.

British International ( BRINTEL ) also operate two Sikorsky S61N helicopters, based at RAF Mount Pleasant, under contract to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, primarily for moving military personnel, equipment and supplies around the islands.

Mount Katahdin is both the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, which extends southerly to Springer Mountain, Georgia, and the southern terminus of the new International Appalachian Trail which, when complete, will run to Belle Isle, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Mount Cleveland ( Alaska ) | Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska photographed from the International Space Station, May 2006.

* Rieman, Timothy D. & Buck, Susan L. The Art of Craftsmanship: The Mount Lebanon Collection, Art Services International, and Chrysler Museum ( Paperback — Feb 1995 ).

International Chinese students are also widely found at many elite liberal arts colleges such as Barnard College and Mount Holyoke.

The park forms part of the Two Peoples Bay and Mount Manypeaks Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its significance in the conservation of several rare and threatened bird species.

* Mount Magazine International Butterfly Festival official website

Dr. Kung served as China's Chief Delegate to the International Monetary & Financial Conference in 1944, where he signed the Bretton Woods Accord during the Bretton Woods Conference at the Mount Washington Hotel, New Hampshire, in the United States.

The official logo of the Mount Everest Earth Day 20 International Peace Climb

The Earth Day 20 Foundation highlighted its April 22 activities in George, Washington, near the Columbia River with a live satellite phone call with members of the historic Earth Day 20 International Peace Climb who called from their base camp on Mount Everest to pledge their support for world peace and attention to environmental issues.

In the tables " UP " includes OSL-OWR & N-LA & SL-StJ & GI ; 1925 – 1944 passenger-mile totals do not include Laramie North Park & Western, Saratoga & Encampment Valley, or Pacific & Idaho Northern, and none of the totals includes Spokane International or Mount Hood.

He is featured at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D. C. A memorial stone has been erected to Cohen in the Garden of the Missing Soldiers in Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

The other eighteen who were awarded this distinction were: Roy Chapman Andrews ; Robert Bartlett ; Frederick Russell Burnham ; George Kruck Cherrie ; James L. Clark ; Merian C. Cooper ; Lincoln Ellsworth ; Louis Agassiz Fuertes ; George Bird Grinnell ; Charles A. Lindbergh ; Donald Baxter MacMillan ; Clifford H. Pope ; George P. Putnam ; Kermit Roosevelt ; Carl Rungius ; Stewart Edward White ; Orville Wright. Byrd Memorial on Mount Victoria, Wellington, New ZealandAlso in 1927, the City of Richmond dedicated the Richard Evelyn Byrd Flying Field, now Richmond International Airport, in Henrico County, Virginia.

He led the Earth Day 20 International Peace Climb that brought together climbers from the United States, USSR and China to summit Mount Everest.

Mount Scopus ( Hebrew: Har HaTzofim הר הצופים ), in the north-eastern part of Jerusalem, is home to the Faculties of Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Jerusalem School of Business Administration, Bearwald School of Social Work, Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Rothberg International School, and the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies.

Southern and northern Mount Everest climbing routes as seen from the International Space Station.

* December 15 – All four engines of KLM Flight 867, a Boeing 747-406M with 245 people on board, shut down when the plane flies through a cloud of volcanic ash from Mount Redoubt during descent to a landing at Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska.

In 1992 Tom Mount became the President and CEO, and the name of the organization was changed to the International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers ( IANTD ).

Preceded by several precursor events in the San Francisco area, it is generally acknowledged that the first two rock festivals were staged in northern California on consecutive weekends in the summer of 1967: the KFRC Fantasy Fair & Magic Mountain Music Festival on Mount Tamalpais ( June 10 – 11 ) and the Monterey International Pop Festival ( June 16 – 18 ).

Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu and Mount Everest as seen from the International Space Station

False-color image of the rapidly rotating star Altair, made with the MIRC imager on the CHARA array on Mount Wilson Observatory | Mt.

Starting in 1924, Hubble painstakingly developed a series of distance indicators, the forerunner of the cosmic distance ladder, using the Hooker telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.

At a time when scientific research in the United States was still in its infancy, George Ellery Hale, a solar astronomer from the University of Chicago, founded the Mount Wilson Observatory in 1904.

In 1919, Hubble was offered a staff position in California by George Ellery Hale, the founder and director of the Carnegie Institution's Mount Wilson Observatory, near Pasadena, California, where he remained on the staff until his death.

Wilson Observatory: A small room dedicated to unusual letters and theories received by the Mount Wilson Observatory circa 1915 – 1935.

" Unbeknown to Pickering, four of the photographic plates taken in the search for " Planet O " by astronomers at the Mount Wilson Observatory in 1919 captured images of Pluto, though this was only recognised years later.

The MWC is from Mount Wilson Observatory.

In the United States, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the Mount Wilson Observatory observed a decrease in atmospheric transparency that lasted for several months, from suspended dust.

* Mount John University Observatory at Lake Tekapo for optical astronomical research

The Lionel-Murphy SNR is nitrogen-abundant supernova remnant ( SNR ) N86 in the Large Magellanic Cloud named by astronomers at the Australian National University's Mount Stromlo Observatory in acknowledgement of Australian High Court Justice Lionel Murphy's interest in science and because of SNR N86's perceived resemblance to his large nose.

* Mount Fowler ( Hastings Arm ), a mountain near the head of Hastings Arm, Observatory Inlet, on the North Coast of British Columbia

Light curve of the asteroid 201 Penelope based on images taken on 6 October 2006 at Mount John University Observatory.

Animators studied comets and nebulae at the Mount Wilson Observatory, and observed a herd of iguanas and a baby alligator that were brought into the studio.

* Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory, Tasmania, Australia

The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory | Mount Pleasant Radio Telescope is the southern most antenna used in Australia's VLBI network

From 1920, Michelson started planning a definitive measurement from the Mount Wilson Observatory, using a baseline to Lookout Mountain, a prominent bump on the south ridge of Mount San Antonio ( Old Baldy ), some 22 miles distant.

They used an astronomical interferometer at the Mount Wilson Observatory to measure the diameter of the super-giant star Betelgeuse.

It was discovered by Charles T. Kowal at the Mount Palomar Observatory on September 14, 1974, after three nights ' worth of photographic plates had been taken ( September 11 through 13 ; Leda appears on all of them ).

Mount Washington Observatory