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For the next 100 years the Anadyr was the main route from the Arctic to the Pacific and Kamchatka.
In Roman times, a main route ran south from the Baltic coast in through the land of the Boii ( modern Czech Republic and Slovakia ) to the head of the Adriatic Sea ( modern Gulf of Venice ).
However, as the main cardo ran up the western hill, and the Temple Mount blocked the eastward route of the main decumanus, a second pair of main roads was added ; the secondary cardo ran down the Tyropoeon Valley, and the secondary decumanus ran just to the north of the temple mount.
For drivers, the main route through the region is the rapid A 5 ( E35 ) motorway, but a variety of sign-posted scenic routes such as the Schwarzwaldhochstraße (, Baden-Baden to Freudenstadt ), Schwarzwald Tälerstraße (, the Murg and Kinzig valleys ) or Badische Weinstraße ( Baden Wine Street,, a wine route from Baden-Baden to Weil am Rhein ) offers calmer driving along high roads.
The luggage wagons, with a great amount of plunder, is said to have remained along the old Roman road, the main route from Poitiers to Bordeaux, to give protection to his weak right side.
This commercial route was the main goal of Danish invaders in France.
By this route, they could easily reach Muslim-controlled Tortosa, which was the main marketplace in Europe dealing with slaves.
Two main east-west roads were built rather than the typical one, due to the awkward location of the Temple Mount, blocking the central east-west route.
Placenames show that the Helsinger may have had their main fort at Helsingborg and a fortified landing place at Helsingør, to control the ferry route across the strait.
Situated at the Via Cassia, the main route between Rome and the north, and within the fertile valley of the Arno, the settlement quickly became an important commercial centre.
It is the main industrial route to ammonia:
The Island was important to hold because if the Japanese had captured it, an airbase could have been constructed that would have allowed interdiction of the main Hawaii-to-Australia supply route.
In 1911 a plan evolved to build an underground railway 6½ miles long from Paddington to Whitechapel serving the main sorting offices along the route ; even then, traffic congestion was causing unacceptable delays.
Historically, Burma was the main trade route between India and China since 100 BC.
Its main route of administration is oral.
Niger relies on the port at Cotonou ( Benin ), and to a lesser degree Lomé ( Togo ), and Port Harcourt ( Nigeria ), as its main route to overseas trade.
Niger relies on the port at Cotonou, and to a lesser degree Lomé ( Togo ), and Port Harcourt ( Nigeria ), as its main route to overseas trade.
From the roundabout are four exits ; one to the high street, one to Kingston upon Thames, and two others which go to the main A3 London to Portsmouth Road which has been the main route from the south of England docks to Central London for several hundred years.
The temporary route operated successfully, quickly becoming one of the main avenues of trade between New York City and San Francisco.
The clash with Lucca also concerned the possession of the castle of Montignoso and mainly the control of the, the main trade route between Rome and France.
Three main long-distance footpaths run the length of the mountain range ; the GR 10 across the northern slopes, the GR 11 across the southern slopes, and the HRP which traverses peaks and ridges along a high altitude route.

main and Iditarod
The primary route of the Iditarod Trail follows the South Fork Kuskokwim River out of the Alaska Range and crosses the main stem of the river near McGrath.

main and trail
Upon the arrival of the Dutch, the trail soon became the main road through the island from Nieuw Amsterdam at the southern tip.
Parts of this road / trail network can be developed into an arterial road system linking the hinterland communities with each other and to the main road network.
A user could "... insert a comment of his own, either linking it into the main trail or joining it by a side trail to a particular item.
Fort Vancouver was the main re-supply point for nearly all Oregon trail travelers until U. S. towns could be established.
) In Wyoming the Mormon emigrants followed the main Oregon / California / Mormon Trail through Wyoming to Fort Bridger, where they split from the main trail and followed ( and improved ) the crude path established by the ill-fated Donner Party of 1846 into Utah and the Salt Lake Valley.
The main reason for this livestock traffic was the large cost discrepancy between livestock in the midwest and at the end of the trail in California, Oregon, or Montana.
Initially, the main " jumping off point " was the common head of the Santa Fe Trail and Oregon trail — Independence, Missouri / Kansas City, Kansas.
After crossing the Green the main trail continues on in an approximate southwest direction until it encounters the Blacks Fork of the Green River and Fort Bridger Wyoming.
From Fort Bridger, the main trail, comprising several variants, veered northwest over the Bear River Divide and descended to the Bear River Valley.
It leaves the main trail about west of South Pass and heads almost due west crossing Big Sandy Creek and then about of waterless of very dusty desert before reaching the Green River near the present town of La Barge.
From there the Sublette-Greenwood Cutoff trail had to cross a mountain range to connect with the main trail near Cokeville, Wyoming in the Bear River valley.
It was about shorter than the main trail through Fort Bridger with good grass, water, firewood and fishing but it was a much steeper and rougher route, crossing three mountain ranges.
The Lander Road departs the main trail at Burnt Ranch near South Pass, crosses the Continental Divide north of South Pass and reaches the Green River near the present town of Big Piney, Wyoming.
The trail then proceeded almost due west to meet the main trail at Fort Hall ; alternatively, a branch trail headed almost due south to meet the main trail near the present town of Soda Springs, Idaho.
The main Oregon and California Trail went almost due north from Fort Bridger to the Little Muddy Creek where it passed over the Bear River Mountains to the Bear River valley, which it followed northwest into the Thomas Fork area, where the trail crossed over the present day Wyoming line into Idaho.

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The coil tap ( s ) are points in a wire coil where a conductive patch has been exposed ( usually on a loop of wire that extends out of the main coil body ).
This border extends all the way east to the low-tide mark on the New Jersey shore, then continues south along the shoreline until it again reaches the 12-mile ( 19 km ) arc in the south ; then the boundary continues in a more conventional way in the middle of the main channel ( thalweg ) of the Delaware River.
There is in addition a hinterland east-west main road system that extends from Kwakwani in the east, through Ituni, Linden, Rockstone, Sherima to Bartica in the west.
On the north, the main defining feature is the fault-based " Escarpment ", a long ridge that extends from Flagstaff in the west, through Windsor in the centre, to Campbells and the start of the Barbecue Bottom Road ( B10 ).
The main highway of the country extends over 800 km, reaching the Thai border from Singapore.
Down the narrow, short street that extends from the main gate of the fortress is the Chiesa di Sant ' Agostino with its simple Romanesque façade, also built in the 13th century.
It consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over long, which extends southwest from Kyūshū ( the southwesternmost of Japan's main four islands ) to Taiwan.
The Cordillera de Caaguazú rises where the other two main mountain ranges meet and extends south, with an average height of.
The concept of dividing pre-historical ages into systems based on metals extends far back in European history, but the present archaeological system of the three main ages: stone, bronze and iron, originates with the Danish archaeologist Christian Jürgensen Thomsen ( 1788 – 1865 ), who placed the system on a more scientific basis by typological and chronological studies, at first of tools and other artifacts present in the Museum of Northern Antiquities in Copenhagen ( later the National Museum of Denmark ).
The 13-meter long Astromast tri-axial boom extends diagonally downwards left and holds the two low-field magnetometers ( MAG ), and the high-field magnetometers remain close to the main antenna.
The step-up rods are tapered at the bottom end, which extends into the main metering jets.
This muscle is the main abductor muscle of the upper limb and extends over the shoulder.
Mali extends over two main geological structures, the West African craton in the west and the Tuareg shield in the southeast, which came together at the end of the Precambrian era between 600 and 550 million years ago.
The Flora Europaea lists 23 species of Onobrychis ; the main centre of diversity extends from Central Asia to Iran, with 56 species – 27 of which are endemic – in the latter country alone.
This diagram shows the operating sequence of a Medusa propulsion spacecraft ( 1 ) Starting at moment of bomb / pulse unit firing, ( 2 ) As the bomb's explosion pulse reaches the parachute canopy, ( 3 ) Pushes the canopy, accelerating it away from the bomb explosion as the spacecraft plays out the main tether with the winch, braking as it extends, starting to accelerate the spacecraft, ( 4 ) And finally winches the tether back in.
A second branch extends southward along Highway 71 from Kenora to Chapple, a routing of, and then eastward along Highway 11 for to Shabaqua, where it reunites with the main Highway 17 route.
Two main differences are that the red and blue colors are inverted and that the red canton extends to the middle of the fly instead of one-third as on the Chilean flag.
The. 22 LR and related rimfire. 22 cartridges are also unique because these are the only mainstream cartridges using a two-diameter bullet, where external diameter of the case is the same as diameter of the forward portion of the bullet and where the rearward portion of the bullet, which extends into the case, is necessarily smaller in diameter than the main body of the bullet.
Starting from the Bocchetta di Altare or di Colle di Cadibona ( west of Savona ), the main chain extends first south-west, then north-west to the Col de Tenda, though nowhere rising much beyond the zone of coniferous trees.
In general, the structures follow the two main typologies of Sumerian architecture, Tripartite with 3 parallel halls and T-Shaped also with three halls, but the central one extends into two perpendicular bays at one end.
Running north-south and parallel to ( and west of ) Nathan Road, a main thoroughfare up the Kowloon peninsula, Portland Street extends through the districts of Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok in Kowloon.
This line today no longer extends into Thonotosassa, its northern tracks having been removed along with the town depot by the 1980s ; but its southern portion remains a busy industrial spur, joining with the CSX main line at Neve Wye.
The highway was recently expanded, so that rather than the highway portion ending at Route 58 ( the other main route ), whose right-of-way extends into Carver to a few miles after the Carver / Wareham town line.
The main geographic feature of Olney Township is the east branch of the Kanaranzi Creek which extends through the northern sections of the township.
A primary rail customer in Chesterfield is a RockTenn ( formerly Smurfit Stone ) corrugated packaging plant which is located on a spur track that extends from the main track northward along the east end of the runway of the Spirit of St. Louis Airport.

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