The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range. This province consists of northern and southern physiographic regions which divide near the Roanoke River gap. […]
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Qutb complex
The Qutb complex (Hindi: क़ुतुब Urdu: قطب) also spelled Qutab or Qutub is an array of monuments and buildings at Mehrauli in Delhi India. The best-known structure in the complex […]
Carmelit
The Carmelit (Hebrew: כַּרְמְלִית) is an underground funicular railway in Haifa Israel. Construction started in 1956 and ended in 1959. The Carmelit was closed in 1986 after showing signs of […]
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
The Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) was the private operator of the original underground New York City Subway line that opened in 1904 as well as earlier elevated railways and […]
La Plagne
La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise (Savoie). Since 2003 La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski’s ski area. […]
Delta Dreamflight
Delta Dreamflight was an attraction located in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom inside the Walt Disney World Resort and was sponsored by Delta Air Lines. Dreamflight replaced an attraction called […]
Island Line Isle of Wight
This article is about the railway on the Isle of Wight. For other uses see Island Line.The Island Line is a railway line on the Isle of Wight running some […]
Airy (Martian crater)
Airy is an impact crater on Mars named in honor of the British Astronomer Royal Sir George Biddell Airy (1801–1892). The crater is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) in diameter […]
If You Had Wings
If You Had Wings (June 5 1972 – June 1 1987) was an attraction at Walt Disney World. It was a two-person Omnimover dark ride in Tomorrowland in the Magic […]
Mädler (Martian crater)
Mädler is a crater on Mars named in honor of the German astronomer Johann Heinrich Mädler. It is located at 2.7°E 10.7°S.Mädler and collaborator Wilhelm Beer produced the first reasonably […]