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2 days ago · Lake Erie. Coordinates: 42.2°N 81.2°W. The Great Lakes, with Lake Erie highlighted in darker blue. Lake Erie ( / ˈɪəri / EER-ee; French: Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.
Apr 29, 2024 · Lake Eyre was first sighted by a European in 1840—English explorer and British colonial official Edward John Eyre, after whom it was named. The lake’s extent had been determined by the 1870s. Lake Eyre, the lowest part of which lies about 50 feet (15 metres) below sea level, consists of two sections, Lake Eyre North and Lake Eyre South. The ...
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May 17, 2024 · Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia, with vast salt flats and seasonal water levels. It’s a remote and ever-changing landscape, rich in Aboriginal culture and important for bird habitats. The lake’s unique salt crust, historical expeditions, and impact on local climate make it a fascinating destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
May 8, 2024 · Sighted in 1802 by the English explorer Matthew Flinders, it was named after Edward John Eyre, who explored the region (1838–41). The peninsula supports wheat, sheep, and barley; iron is extracted in the Middleback Ranges (northeast). There are numerous resort and fishing towns along the coasts. This article was most recently revised and ...
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1 day ago · Paul Treu is one of the most-capped players for the Blitzbokke.He played in 32 tournaments between 1999 and 2002 and coached the team between 2004 and 2013. Below is a listing of all South African rugby union players that have represented the Blitzbokke since 1993.
3 days ago · Ben-Hur is a 1959 American religious epic film [1] directed by William Wyler, produced by Sam Zimbalist, and starring Charlton Heston as the title character. A remake of the 1925 silent film with a similar title, it was adapted from Lew Wallace 's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. The screenplay is credited to Karl Tunberg, but includes ...
May 10, 2024 · Maxton Hall Book's English Translation Prospects Addressed by Author. By Gillian Blum Posted: May 10, 2024. Author Mona Kasten commented on the status of an English translation of the book Save Me, which inspired the recent Amazon Prime Video series Maxton Hall. Save Me is the first of three novels, seemingly collectively called the Maxton Hall ...
