Ten Mile Point, British Columbia — Ten Mile Point is a neighbourhood in the District of Saanich in Victoria, British Columbia, and is the most easterly point on Vancouver Island. Ten Mile Point was so named because it was ten nautical miles (19 km) from what was at the time the… … Wikipedia
Ten Mile Point, New York — Ten Mile Point is a scenic area on the shore of Skaneateles Lake, New York, known especially as the location of Lourdes Camp, a historic facility of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. At one time it accommodated girls during the summer. More … Wikipedia
Forty Mile Point Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = Forty Mile Point Light location = Presque Isle County, Michigan coordinates = coord|45|29|12|N|83|54|48|W yearlit = 1897 automated = 1969 yeardeactivated = foundation = Limestone construction = Brick shape = Square… … Wikipedia
Mile Road System (Detroit) — The Mile Road System in southeast Michigan was established as a way to delineate east west roads through the Detroit area and the surrounding rural rim.HistoryThe Mile Road System, and its most famous road, 8 Mile Road, came about largely as a… … Wikipedia
Ten (Pearl Jam album) — Ten Studio album by Pearl Jam Released August 27, 1991 … Wikipedia
Millionaires' Mile — also written Millionaire s Mile and sometimes called Millionaires Row is an informal name given to exclusive residential neighborhoods of various cities, often along one scenic strip such as a riverside or hilltop drive, or a wide city boulevard … Wikipedia
Otter Point, Greater Victoria — Otter Point is a rural neighbourhood of Sooke, British Columbia. It references the immediate area around Otter Point Road, a 10 km crescent shaped thoroughfare beginning and terminating on West Coast Road. The neighbourhood itself is generally… … Wikipedia
Mile run — For the tributary stream, see Mile Run (New Jersey). Gunder Hägg (right) defeats Arne Andersson with a world record for the mile of 4:06.2 min in Gothenburg in 1942. The mile run (1,609.344 metres or 5,280 feet) is a middle… … Wikipedia
Point of distance — Distance Dis tance, n. [F. distance, L. distantia.] 1. The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place. [1913 Webster] Every particle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Three Mile Island accident — The Three Mile Island accident of 1979 was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a significant amount of radioactivity, an estimated 43,000 curies… … Wikipedia