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The south facing slopes rise steeply from the Mediterranean coastal plain, but slope very gently on the north side towards the Anatolian plateau.
After the battle, a sacred precinct was established for Pan in a grotto on the north slope of the Acropolis, and a sacrifice was annually offered.
From the river the city starts to slope north up a hill, which is steep at some points.
In the north and south walls of the Queen's Chamber there are shafts, which unlike those in the King's Chamber that immediately slope upwards, are horizontal for around before sloping upwards.
Dresden lies on both banks of the river Elbe, mostly in the Dresden Basin, with the further reaches of the eastern Ore Mountains to the south, the steep slope of the Lusatian granitic crust to the north, and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains to the east at an altitude of about.
Chief among these is a series of fortification walls on the north slope of Palatine Hill that can be dated to the middle of the 8th century BC, when legend says that Romulus plowed a furrow ( sulcus ) around the Palatine Hill in order to mark the boundary of his new city.
This festival took place on the north slope of Mt.
The Bear River starts on the north slope of the Uintas and flows north past Bear Lake, into which some of Bear River's waters have been diverted via a man-made canal into the lake, but later empty back into the river by means of the Bear Lake Outlet.
The Weber River also starts on the north slope of the Uinta Mountains and flows into the east edge of the lake.
The Ek-tagh or Mongolian Altai, which separates the Khovd basin on the north from the Irtysh basin on the south, is a true border-range, in that it rises in a steep and lofty escarpment from the Dzungarian depression ( 470 – 900 m ), but descends on the north by a relatively short slope to the plateau ( 1, 150 to 1, 680 m ) of north-western Mongolia.
This sedimentary origin explains its gradual slope from north to south ; greater rainfall in the north has washed a larger quantity of debris onto the platform floor.
* The Conservative Wall is a set of greenhouses that run up the slope from Flora's Temple to the stables against the north wall of the garden.
Being a rustic god, Pan was not worshipped in temples or other built edifices, but in natural settings, usually caves or grottoes such as the one on the north slope of the Acropolis of Athens.
The topography is marked by the New Jersey Palisades in the north with cliffs overlooking the Hudson to the east and less severe cuesta or slope to the west.
Fairfax had drawn up his army on the ridge a mile north of Naseby, although some of it was behind the crest on the reverse slope.
The aging Nordic ski jump on the lower north slope, overlooking the bend in Highway 55, was removed in the 1990s.
Creal Springs is located in southeastern Williamson County, on the north slope of the Shawnee Hills.
The settlement stretches along the north slope of the valley.
Within the town, the Moose Meadow Brook runs from north to south, with the Westfield Reservoir atop the plain and the smaller Tekoa Reservoir near the bottom of the slope of its namesake mountain.
The highest point in Sudbury is on the north slope of Nobscot Hill, and the highest summit is Tippling Rock, which commands a great view of the west of Boston and the tops of the Hancock and Prudential buildings in downtown.
The highest point in the purchase is above sea level on the slope of Chandler Ridge, just north of the summit of Mount Washington.
The village is located on Sugar Mountain's north slope.

north and Mann
The north part of Gosford's CBD, looking down Mann Street towards the large yellow building which is the Imperial Shopping Centre.
* Mann Lake ( north edge )
In the body of the work, we hear that he had been at Paris and Constantinople ; had served the Sultan of Egypt a long time in his wars against the Bedouin, had been vainly offered by him a princely marriage and a great estate on condition of renouncing Christianity, and had left Egypt under Sultan Melech Madabron ( al-Muzaffar Sayf-ad-Din Hajji I who reigned in 1346-1347 ); had been at Mount Sinai, and had visited the Holy Land with letters under the great seal of the sultan, which gave him extraordinary facilities ; had been in Russia, Livonia, Kraków, Lithuania, " en roialme daresten " ( Dristra or Silistra in Bulgaria ), and many other parts near Tartary, but not in Tartary itself ; had drunk of the Well of Youth at Polombe ( Quilon on the Malabar coast ), and still seemed to feel the better ; had taken astronomical observations on the way to Lamory ( Sumatra ), as well as in Brabant, Germany, Bohemia and still farther north ; had been at an isle called Pathen in the Indian Ocean ; had been at Cansay ( Hangchow-fu ) in China, and had served the emperor of China fifteen months against the king of Mann ; had been among rocks of adamant in the Indian Ocean ; had been through a haunted valley, which he places near " Milstorak " ( i. e. Malasgird in Armenia ); had been driven home against his will in 1357 by arthritic gout ; and had written his book as a consolation for his " wretched rest ".
The largest disaster involving smokejumper deaths on the job was the Mann Gulch fire blowup of 1949 which occurred north of Helena, Montana at the Gates of the Mountains area along the Missouri River.
According to 9th century monk and chronicler Nennius, north Wales was now defenseless and subject to increasing raids by mauraders from Mann and Ireland, a situation which led Cunedda, his sons and their entourage, to migrate in the mid-5th century from Manaw Gododdin ( Lothian, in modern Scotland ) to settle and defend north Wales against the raiders and bring the region within Romano-British control.
The Plant Science Building opened in 1931 and Warren Hall, across from Plant Science, opened in the next year, The art deco style Mann Library on the eastern end of the quad, connecting Warren Hall on the north to the Plant Sciences Building on the south, opened in 1952.
Mackenzie and Mann expanded their enterprise, in 1897, by building further north into Manitoba's Interlake district as well as east and west of Winnipeg.
In 2003, it was redefined as the part of the City of Ottawa east and north of a line running south along the Rideau Canal from the interprovincial boundary to Mann Avenue, northeast to Nicholas Street, southeast to Highway 417, and east to the abandoned Canadian Pacific Railway to the hydroelectric transmission line, north to Innes Road, northeast to Blair Road, northwest to Montreal Road, east and northeast to Regional Road 174, northeast to Green's Creek, north to the Ottawa River.
* Mount Zirzow () is a mountain, 1, 615 m, standing 4 miles ( 6 km ) north of Mount Mann on the east edge of Lexington Table.
Within a couple hundred yards he ordered the men to drop their packs and heavy tools ( pulaskis, shovels and crosscut saws ) to aid their escape, but by this point the fire was moving extremely fast up the north slope of Mann gulch.
* Slope — Fire spreads faster up a slope, and the north slope of Mann Gulch was about a 75 % incline.
Atlantic is triangular, bounded on the north by E Yesler Way, beyond which are Mann and Minor neighborhoods ; on the east by Martin Luther King, Jr. Way S, beyond which is Leschi on the Mount Baker Ridge ; and on the west by Rainier Avenue S, beyond which is Yesler Terrace and the International District of Downtown Seattle as well as North Beacon Hill ( with S Jackson Street and 12th Avenue S filling out a northwest corner ).
In Mann Township, PA 26 makes two sharp turns ; first towards the west and second towards the north.
Near the north end of the canyon, at Mann Gulch and further north, alternating ridges and valleys reflect the alternating resistance of younger rock layers overlying the Madison Limestone.

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Elias D. Pierce and Wilbur F. Bassett made the first discovery of gold in Idaho, on Orofino Creek ( Canal Gulch ) in 1860, north of present-day Pierce.
The first discovery of gold in Idaho ( then Washington Territory ) was made by Elias D. Pierce and Wilbur F. Bassett on Orofino Creek ( Canal Gulch ) in October 1860, a mile ( 1. 6 km ) north of Pierce.
In 1864, they left the Alder Gulch prospects of Virginia City, Montana Territory, heading north to find richer prospects.
There are several identifiable neighborhoods within the Rainier Valley, including ( from north to south ) " Garlic Gulch " ( or the north Valley, from Dearborn to the junction of MLK and Rainier ) " Genesee " ( from the junction to Alaska Street ) Columbia City, Hillman City ( from Lucille Street to Graham Street ), " Brighton " ( Graham to Othello ) Dunlap ( also known as Othello )( Othello to Cloverdale ), and Rainier Beach.
As late as 1933, just north of Pollard's Gulch on what is now Interstate 5, one could see a few old tumbledown buildings, one ancient log cabin, and some veteran apple trees — all that remained of Portuguese Flat.
The area borders on Yakama Gulch to the west, overlooks Commencement Bay to the north, and has sweeping views of Old Tacoma to the east.
Old Woman's Gulch is a ravine, or system of ravines, located in the north end of Tacoma, Washington.
At a later date, the name " Old Woman's Gulch " was also used to describe the gulch system that runs through the entirety of the north end, including the more residential areas to the west of the Stadium District, near the Proctor District.
The business portion of the town was on the north side of Mosquito Gulch, but not one of the old buildings remains.

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