The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... miles east of Java ( see also map , page 359 ) . Timor is approximately 300 miles long and 60 miles at its widest point , and tapers sharply to its eastern end . Settled by the Portuguese in the early 16th century , the island was later ...
... miles east of Java ( see also map , page 359 ) . Timor is approximately 300 miles long and 60 miles at its widest point , and tapers sharply to its eastern end . Settled by the Portuguese in the early 16th century , the island was later ...
Page 359
... miles to the voyage . Darwin , Australia , lies roughly 400 miles southeast . limestone boulders , carried by the rainy - season torrents from their source among the mountain crags , filled the stream beds and made cross- ings difficult ...
... miles to the voyage . Darwin , Australia , lies roughly 400 miles southeast . limestone boulders , carried by the rainy - season torrents from their source among the mountain crags , filled the stream beds and made cross- ings difficult ...
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... miles Lérida Barcelona Rhône Turin Ver Pado Bolo Grenoble Genoa La Spezia Nice , Florence . Legh 17 Nimes Sète Marseille Toulon Perpignan Ligurian Sea , 400 miles Bastia Corsica Ajaccio Bonifacio La Maddalena , Sassari Alghero 1306 ...
... miles Lérida Barcelona Rhône Turin Ver Pado Bolo Grenoble Genoa La Spezia Nice , Florence . Legh 17 Nimes Sète Marseille Toulon Perpignan Ligurian Sea , 400 miles Bastia Corsica Ajaccio Bonifacio La Maddalena , Sassari Alghero 1306 ...
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