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Page 299
... miles . The county also encompasses two channel islands , Santa Catalina and San Clemente ; a mountain peak , Mt. San Antonio , familiarly known as Old Baldy , 10,080 feet ( 3,072 metres ) high ; more than 900 square miles of desert ...
... miles . The county also encompasses two channel islands , Santa Catalina and San Clemente ; a mountain peak , Mt. San Antonio , familiarly known as Old Baldy , 10,080 feet ( 3,072 metres ) high ; more than 900 square miles of desert ...
Page 334
... miles ( 93 kilometres ) south of Sicily , 180 miles ( 290 kilometres ) north of Libya , and about 180 miles east of Tunisia , at the eastern end of that constricted por- tion of the Mediterranean Sea separating Italy from the African ...
... miles ( 93 kilometres ) south of Sicily , 180 miles ( 290 kilometres ) north of Libya , and about 180 miles east of Tunisia , at the eastern end of that constricted por- tion of the Mediterranean Sea separating Italy from the African ...
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... miles , during the early morning of the ninth day of the month of Dhū al - Hijjah . During the night of the same day , they must travel to Mina , which is almost two miles from Mecca ; after three days , all are returned to Mecca . This ...
... miles , during the early morning of the ninth day of the month of Dhū al - Hijjah . During the night of the same day , they must travel to Mina , which is almost two miles from Mecca ; after three days , all are returned to Mecca . This ...
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