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... feet ) , the largest exhibition hall has a span of 216 metres ( 710 feet ) , and the largest commercial fixed - wing aircraft has a wingspread of 66.7 metres ( 222 feet ) and a length of 69.4 metres ( 228 feet ) , requiring a 75-80 ...
... feet ) , the largest exhibition hall has a span of 216 metres ( 710 feet ) , and the largest commercial fixed - wing aircraft has a wingspread of 66.7 metres ( 222 feet ) and a length of 69.4 metres ( 228 feet ) , requiring a 75-80 ...
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... feet north of Braz- zaville and stretch southeastward to the Kwango Plateaus , which exceed 3,000 feet near the Angolan border . Beyond this sedimentary aureole the plateaus frequently show out- formations croppings of Precambrian ...
... feet north of Braz- zaville and stretch southeastward to the Kwango Plateaus , which exceed 3,000 feet near the Angolan border . Beyond this sedimentary aureole the plateaus frequently show out- formations croppings of Precambrian ...
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... feet [ 4,220 metres ] ) . Among these are three continuously active vol- canoes - the growing summit of Santiaguito located on the southern flanks of Santa María ( 12,375 feet [ 3,772 metres ] ) , Fuego ( 12,582 feet [ 3,835 metres ] ...
... feet [ 4,220 metres ] ) . Among these are three continuously active vol- canoes - the growing summit of Santiaguito located on the southern flanks of Santa María ( 12,375 feet [ 3,772 metres ] ) , Fuego ( 12,582 feet [ 3,835 metres ] ...
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