The highest mountain of the Harz ( and of Northern Germany ) is Brocken, with an elevation of 1, 141 meters ( 3, 735 ft ).

This formed a fault zone on the northern border of the Harz ( the Northern Harz Boundary Fault or Harznordrandverwerfung ).

The Brocken, also sometimes referred to as the Blocksberg, is the highest peak of the Harz mountain range and also the highest peak of Northern Germany ; it is located near Schierke in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt between the rivers Weser and Elbe.

Wilhelm von Biela was born in Roßla, Harz ( Northern Germany ).

Partition was not by itself the key breaking point between pro-and anti-Treaty campaigners ; both sides expected the Boundary Commission to emasculate Northern Ireland.

He consolidated and expanded Ontario's educational and provincial institutions, created districts in Northern Ontario, and fought to ensure that those parts of Northwestern Ontario not historically part of Upper Canada ( the vast areas north and west of the Lake Superior-Hudson Bay watershed, known as the District of Keewatin ) would become part of Ontario, a victory embodied in the Canada ( Ontario Boundary ) Act, 1889.

In 1924 the British and Irish governments agreed to attend the " Boundary Commission " to redraw the border which partitioned Ireland between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland.

In the early hours of 6 February ( five days after Gregg's shooting and just hours before his funeral was due to take place ), about twenty Adair supporters, including White and Adair's wife, fled their homes for Scotland after 100 heavily-armed men from the mainstream UDA invaded Adair's Boundary Way stronghold forcing them to quit Northern Ireland.

An Irish Boundary Commission was set up to redraw the border between the new Irish Free State and Northern Ireland, but it remained unchanged in return for financial concessions, and the British and Irish governments agreed to suppress its report.

* If Northern Ireland chose to withdraw, a Boundary Commission would be constituted to draw the boundary between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland.

Beckey also perused the Canadian archives in Ottawa ; Hudson's Bay Co. archives in Winnipeg ; British Columbia archives in Victoria ; records of the Northwest Boundary Survey at Yale University ; and records of the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroads in Minneapolis.

The Anglo-Irish Treaty provided that should Northern Ireland choose not be included in the Free State, a Boundary Commission would be set up to revise the borders between the two jurisdictions.

In 1925 the Boundary Commission report, contrary to expectations, proposed ceding some small areas of the Free State to Northern Ireland.

In 1924 the Irish Boundary Commission was set up to renegotiate the border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State ; MacNeill represented the Free State.

Also, the Speaker is the ex officio Chairman of the four Boundary Commissions ( for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland ), which are charged with redrawing the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies to reflect population changes.

The issue of Northern Ireland was partially neutralised by a provision in the Treaty for a Boundary Commission that would redraw the border with Northern Ireland by 1925.

Under the current rules, the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies was launched on 4 March 2011 by the Boundary Commission for England, Boundary Commission for Scotland, Boundary Commission for Wales and Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland.

Local authority areas and electoral areas are reviewed by the separate, but similarly named Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, Local Government Boundary Commission for England and Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland.

* Irish Boundary Commission which drew the border between the ( then ) Irish Free State and Northern Ireland in 1925

This so-called Tauern Northern Edge Fault ( Tauernnordrand-Störung ) played an important role during Alpine folding and even today forms a distinct landscape and geological boundary with the three-thousanders of the High Tauern.

Since the famous case of breakage of submarine cables by a turbidity current following the 1929 Grand Banks earthquake, earthquake triggered turbidites have been investigated and verified along the Cascadia subduction Zone, the Northern San Andreas Fault, a number of European, Chilean and North American lakes, Japanese lacustrine and offshore regions and a variety of other settings.

Aeromagnetic maps of Great Britain and Northern Ireland show that the Highland Boundary Fault can be traced from Ireland to the region of Greenock.

* June 27 – Taiping Rebellion: The Northern Expeditionary Force crosses the Yellow River.

* Spring – Constantine III crosses the Alps into Liguria ( Northern Italy ), but retreats to Gaul after Gerontius revolts in Spain against his son Constans II.

Manitoba Highway 10 crosses the Saskatchewan River at The Pas, part of the Northern Woods and Water Route.

Sidereal astrology believes that the starting point is at a particular fixed position in the background of stars, while tropical astrology ( which is adopted by the majority of Western astrologers ) believes that the starting point is when the position of the Sun against the background of stars coincides with the Northern hemisphere vernal equinox ( i. e. when the Sun position against the heavens crosses over from the southern hemisphere to the northern hemisphere ) each year.

Many Jewish symbols can be found on cemetery headstones in Northern New Mexico, along side Catholic crosses.

The Mohawk, Adirondack, & Northern ( MHWA ) Railroad crosses the town.

It crosses the Pyrénées-Orientales département ( Northern Catalonia ) from West to East and ends in the Mediterranean Sea, near Perpignan ().

As the best example, traditional ( both iron and wooden ) crosses in present Lithuania, West Belarus and Northern Poland with raying sun and moon could be noted.

Some stretches are very isolated, such as the Eyre Highway, which crosses the Nullarbor Plain, and the Great Northern Highway, which runs close to the north-western coastline.

It ends at Moama where the highway crosses the New South Wales / Victoria border at the Murray River and continues south through Victoria as the Northern Highway.

These various pioneers of botany and related fields showed that crosses of inbred lines made from a Southern dent and a Northern flint, respectively, showed substantial heterosis and outyielded conventional cultivars of that era.

The highway forms one of the only connections between the two routes of the Trans-Canada Highway between Nipigon and Temagami, and crosses some of the most remote regions of Northern Ontario.

There are rumours of an interchange station to be built at Tufnell Park where the Gospel Oak to Barking line crosses the Northern Line, on the site of the now demolished station but as yet there is no official word on if or when this work would be carried out.

The Belfast to Derry single track railway line of Northern Ireland Railways crosses the tip of the runway at the North Eastern end.

It passes through the Macdonnell Ranges and finally crosses the South Australia / Northern Territory border south of Kulgera.

Another cup competition that crosses the UK's border is the current Setanta Sports Cup, which features four teams from the Northern Ireland league and four teams from the Republic's league system, with an extra berth from 2009 granted to the current cup holders.

The San Diego River, coming from the Northern mountains, crosses the city in its way to the Valencia Lake.

The route then crosses the border with Northern Ireland, becoming the A509 to Enniskillen.

The N1 briefly crosses into the Northern Cape at Three Sisters for a few kilometres before crossing back into the Western Cape, and remains in the Western Cape until just after its intersection with the R63, where re-enters the Northern Cape.

* January 21 – Canadian Pacific Railway's westbound Soo Express passenger train derails as it crosses the bridge over the Spanish River in Northern Ontario, Canada, killing 44 people.

Also, there is a major railroad south from Northern Arizona, via Phoenix, Casa Grande, and Tucson, to Nogales, where is crosses the border and links up with the Mexican railroads.

Flinders Highway is a highway that crosses Queensland east to west, from Townsville on the Pacific coast to Cloncurry ( Barkly Highway continues from Cloncurry to the Northern Territory border at Camooweal and beyond ).

At, it crosses Central Australia ( colloquially known as the Outback ), passing through ; Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.