Look at the physical features of the land to determine how desirable it is for use, what can be done to correct the faults, and what it will cost to make the area meet your needs in comparison to other sites.

The new interchange among the four Los Angeles freeways, including the grade-constructed accesses, occupies by itself no less than eighty acres of downtown land, one-eighth of a square mile, an area about the size of Rockefeller Center in New York.

The appeal of the suburb is particularly strong for heavy industry, which must move bulky objects along a lengthy assembly line and wants enough land area to do the entire job on one floor.

Today, according to land economist Homer Hoyt, shopping centers and their associated parking lots cover some 46,000 acres of land, which is almost exactly the total land area in all the nation's Central Business Districts put together.

The largest city by total land area is Huntsville.

* In the year 1000, the Icelander Leif Ericson was the first European to set foot on North American soil, corresponding to today's Eastern coast of Canada, i. e. the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, including the area of land named " Vinland " by Ericson.

Its total land area is -- slightly larger than Washington, D. C. -- consisting of five rugged, volcanic islands and two coral atolls.

The rural area surrounding Adelaide was surveyed by Light in preparation to sell a total of over of land.

The territory includes Ashmore Reef ( West, Middle, and East Islets ) and Cartier Island ( 70 km east ) with, a total area of within the reefs and including the lagoons, and 114, 400 m² of dry land.

It has no permanently dry land area, although large parts of the reef become exposed during low tide.

** West Islet, 51, 200 m² land area ;

** Middle Islet, 21, 200 m² land area ;

** East Islet, 25, 000 m² land area ;

** Cartier Island, 17, 000 m² land area ;

Transport in Antarctica has transformed from explorers crossing the isolated remote area of Antarctica by foot to a more open area due to human technologies enabling more convenient and faster transport, predominantly by air and water, as well as land.

* 1944 – World War II: Operation Persecution is initiated – Allied forces land in the Hollandia ( currently known as Jayapura ) area of New Guinea.

Divisions of land area were typically based on the square mile, and fractions thereof.

In contrast with other continents, it is marked by the comparatively small area of either very high or very low ground, lands under occupying an unusually small part of the surface ; while not only are the highest elevations inferior to those of Asia or South America, but the area of land over is also quite insignificant, being represented almost entirely by individual peaks and mountain ranges.

Apart from the city of Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory also contains agricultural land ( sheep, dairy cattle, vineyards and small amounts of crops ) and a large area of national park ( Namadgi National Park ), much of it mountainous and forested.

The ACT's land on the Beecroft Peninsula is an " exclave ", that is, an area of territory not physically connected to the main part of the ACT.

The first serious attempt to land an expansion team for the Phoenix area was mounted by Elyse Doherty and Martin Stone, owner of the Phoenix Firebirds, the city's triple-A minor league baseball team and the top affiliate of the San Francisco Giants.

As our planes land the war materiel that kills pro-Western Katangans, we stand supinely bleating while Nehru's troops smash into a five-hundred-year-old district of our NATO ally, Portugal.

Along with the other land around the Hawkesbury River estuary, the Brisbane Water district was explored during the early stages of the settlement of Sydney.

Its district covers an area of 16. 7 km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( of which 13. 92 km < sup > 2 </ sup > is land ).

Into the 19th century, a system prevailed of dividing the land into prazos ( large agricultural estates ) which the natives cultivated for the benefit of the European leaseholders, who were also tax-collector for each district and claimed the tax either in labour or produce, a system that kept the sharecropping farmers in a state of serfdom.

Rice's campus is a heavily-wooded tract of land located close to the city of West University Place, in the museum district of Houston.

In old Scandinavian sagas, Saaremaa is called Eysysla and in the Icelandic Sagas Eysýsla, which means exactly the same as the name of the island in Estonian: " the district ( land ) of island ".

As a result, Disney used multiple shell companies to buy up land at very low prices from unknowing landowners in the area that eventually become the district.

Each Boer commando unit was sent to the district from which its members had been recruited, which meant that they could rely on local support and personal knowledge of the terrain and the towns within the district thereby enabling them to live off the land.

Two ' left ' and ' right ' canals provide the irrigation to fertile land up to Nanded district.

A stela found 1845 in Kition commemorates the victory of king Sargon II ( 721-705 BC ) in 709 over the seven kings in the land of Ia ', in the district of Iadnana or Atnana.

South Dakota challenged this in 2004 in district court, which upheld DOI's authority to take the land in trust.

Attempting to make a citizen's arrest of the district attorney " to bring attention to the unscrupulous means by which government and Anglo settlers had usurped Hispanic land grant properties ", an armed struggle in the courthouse ensued resulting in Tijerina and his group fleeing to the south with two prisoners as hostages.

Euclidean zoning is characterized by the segregation of land uses into specified geographic districts and dimensional standards stipulating limitations on development activity within each type of district.

Beneath the Mwami was a Tutsi ministerial council of great chiefs, the batware b ' intebe, while below them was a group of lesser Tutsi chiefs, who for the large part governed the country in districts, each district having a cattle chief and a land chief.

Badenoch ( from the Scottish Gaelic Bàideanach meaning drowned land ) is a traditional district which today forms part of Badenoch and Strathspey, an area of Highland Council, in Scotland, bounded on the north by the Monadhliath Mountains, on the east by the Cairngorms and Braemar, on the south by Atholl and the Grampians, and on the west by Lochaber.

, with promises of salaries and land after the war. Commemorative plaque at San Jacinto Plaza in the district of San Ángel, Mexico City

It covered the western end of the Wadi Tumilat, the eastern end being the district of Succoth, which had Pithom as its main town, extended north as far as the ruins of Piramesse ( the " land of Rameses "), and included both crop land and grazing land.

The land use and zoning restrictions for the parcel limited the number of square feet of office that could be built upon the lot, which sits at the northern boundary of the financial district.

The territory occupied by Moab at the period of its greatest extent, before the invasion of the Amorites, divided itself naturally into three distinct and independent portions: The enclosed corner or canton south of the Arnon, ( referred to as " field of Moab ") the more open rolling country north of the Arnon, opposite Jericho, and up to the hills of Gilead ( called the " land of Moab ") and the district below sea level in the tropical depths of the Jordan valley.

All land is part of either a " city " ( mostly urban ) or a " district " ( mostly rural ).

The bones of Neoptolemus were scattered through the land of Ambracia, which is in the district of Epirus.

The land that became Arlington was originally donated by Virginia to the United States government to form part of the new federal capital district.