The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 74National Geographic Society, 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 102
... MILES 160 ° 1000 20 Taiv Taiwan To Hong Kong 759 miles Tropic of Cancer PACIFIC MARIANAS ----- ' ROUTE OF FLYING CLIPPERS 1508 miles ISLANDS . Manila 1589 miles D PHILIPPINE 1 ISLANDS ' Guam ( U.S ) --- Wake I. ( U.S. ) Kure .. Midway ...
... MILES 160 ° 1000 20 Taiv Taiwan To Hong Kong 759 miles Tropic of Cancer PACIFIC MARIANAS ----- ' ROUTE OF FLYING CLIPPERS 1508 miles ISLANDS . Manila 1589 miles D PHILIPPINE 1 ISLANDS ' Guam ( U.S ) --- Wake I. ( U.S. ) Kure .. Midway ...
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... MILES WITHOUT MOTORS Today the flights of many such auda- cious soarers have so increased knowledge of the air and its currents that sailplanes , as high - performance gliders are known , have been flown several hundred miles and others ...
... MILES WITHOUT MOTORS Today the flights of many such auda- cious soarers have so increased knowledge of the air and its currents that sailplanes , as high - performance gliders are known , have been flown several hundred miles and others ...
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... miles from Capetown , South Africa , and 2,080 miles from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . Only Tristan and Inaccessible are inhabited ; the nearest other populated place is St. Helena , some 1,500 miles away . The little group is the only ...
... miles from Capetown , South Africa , and 2,080 miles from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . Only Tristan and Inaccessible are inhabited ; the nearest other populated place is St. Helena , some 1,500 miles away . The little group is the only ...
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A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
Wild Tribesmen With Topknots Roam the Little | 391 |
Marine Fishes and Fisheries Yield Vast Wealth from Alaska | 463 |
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