 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1839 - 278 σελίδες
...fire seen on it when first discovered 1 MOUNTAINS. 279. A little more than 4} miles, or twenty-five thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea. Q. Which are the highest mountains in America 1 a. Q. What is their greatest height ? Q. What divisions... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1854 - 572 σελίδες
...fires were necessary every day. The height of the little valley where the mines are was found to be six thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea ; and the height of the mountain, which rises abruptly from it, and to which the name of Ben Moore... | |
 | John Lawrence Smith - 1873 - 418 σελίδες
...east, overlying the granite and dioritic rocks, are stratified porphyries; and here, at a height of two thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, as at Ladrillos, commence the indications of silver, disseminated in extremely fine particles of chloro-bromide... | |
 | John Lawrence Smith - 1873 - 408 σελίδες
...east, overlying the granite and dioritic rocks, are stratified porphyries; and here, at a height of two thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, as at Ladrillos, commence the indications of silver, disseminated in extremely fine particles of chloro-bromide... | |
 | Franc Bangs Wilkie - 1883 - 700 σελίδες
...some of our most gigantic mountain ranges, such as the mighty Andes, towering into space twenty-five thousand, two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, their base occupying so vast an area of land ; as also our massive limestone rocks, the sand that covers... | |
 | John Lawrence Smith - 1884 - 692 σελίδες
...east, overlying the granite and dioritic rocks, are stratified porphyries; and here, at a height of two thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, as at Ladrillos, commence the indications of silver, disseminated in extremely fine particles of chloro-bromide... | |
 | Bushrod Washington James - 1889 - 296 σελίδες
...Ridge on the east and the Alleghenies on the west. The town is two thousand, two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea. The hotels are desirable...springs are found near the city. Thirty-seven miles west of Asheville are the Hot Springs of North Carolina, located in a lovely valley surrounded by towering... | |
 | California State Mining Bureau - 1888 - 1010 σελίδες
...State. The most picturesque of the lakes is Tahoe, which lies up among the snowcapped Sierras, six thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, and is about twenty miles long twelve miles wide, and fifteen hundred feet deep. The total area of... | |
 | American Medico-Psychological Association - 1897 - 410 σελίδες
...patients was completed at a cost of $160,000 for buildings and furnishing. It is beautifully located two thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea. The outside limit of accommodation was soon reached, and additional room was provided from time to... | |
 | 1915 - 444 σελίδες
...delight us although we lived under its shadow for many months. This striking mountain — it is about six thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea — rises like a splendid pyramid from the city of Srinagar to the height of over a thousand feet,... | |
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... even to the nature of the veins that it contains. Further east, overlying the granite and dioritic rocks, are stratified porphyries; and here, at a height of two thousand two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the sea, as at Ladrillos, commence... 
