Sognefjord — The Sognefjord ( Sognefjorden ) is the largest fjord in Norway, and the second longest in the world, after Scoresby Sund on Greenland. Located in Sogn og Fjordane it stretches 205 km (127 mi) inland to the small village of Skjolden. The fjord… … Wikipedia
Electricity pylon — An electricity pylon or transmission tower is a tall, usually steel lattice structure used to support overhead electricity conductors for electric power transmission.High voltage AC transmission towersThree phase electric power systems are used… … Wikipedia
Crossing pylon — A crossing pylon is an electricity pylon for a crossing of an overhead line crossing over a body of water, or a valley.In order to allow ships passing underneath, crossing pylons across wide rivers and sea straits are frequently taller than… … Wikipedia
Overdeepening — Sognefjord in Norway, the second longest fjord in the world, shows characteristic overdeepening. Overdeepening is a characteristic of basins and valleys eroded by glaciers. An overdeepened valley profile is often eroded to depths which are… … Wikipedia
Timeline of three longest spans — This is the timeline of the 3 longest man made spans in the world, all categories, that at least have the strength to carry some persons. It can be the span of any type of bridge, aerial tramway, powerline, structural ceiling or dome etc.… … Wikipedia
Geography of Norway — Continent Europe Region Northern Europe Area 385,199 km2 (148,726 sq mi) Borders Total land borders … Wikipedia
Transmission tower — A delta pylon carrying a 400kV power line towards Madrid. A transmission tower (colloquially termed an electricity pylon in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, an ironman in Australia, and a hydro tower in parts of Canada) is a tall structure … Wikipedia
Liste des opérations lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale — Cette liste des opérations lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale recense les opérations militaires, coups de mains, raids, attaques militaires soudaines ou non des belligérants (classement par ordre alphabétique). L’URSS à aussi lancé beaucoup de… … Wikipédia en Français