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- Scaling peaks of stone despite achy bones: A memoir and and an aspiration
- Ten favorite and least favorite state capital cities
- Los destinos divinos de Latinoamérica: Ciudades con nombres religiosos más allá de San/o, o Santa/o [Latin America’s divine destinations: Cities with religious names beyond San/o, or Santa/o]
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- Cities and towns on the go –> Go –> GO!
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Tag Archives: passes
Highest mountain passes, gaps, cuts, notches, and saddles on the Interstate Highway System
Below is a list of the highest elevation mountain passes, gaps, cuts, notches, and saddles in the United States on the Interstate Highway System. This blog author has traveled through the ones that are shown in italics. The list represents … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, environment, fun, geography, Geology, infrastructure, land use, mountains, natural history, nature, place names, recreation, scenic byways, spatial design, States, Statistics, topography, toponymy, tourism, transportation, Travel
Tagged gaps, geography, geology, highway cuts, Interstate Highways, mountains, notches, passes, transportation planning
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Cities on straits and narrows
Back on April 9th I wrote about some of the unique planning issues that arise for cities built on an isthmus. In a subject near and dear to the hearts of Michiganders, today’s post identifies and discusses those urban areas that have developed along narrow … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, cities, density, diversity, economic development, Europe, geography, land use, planning, rail, South America, spatial design, transit, transportation, urban planning
Tagged bridges, channels, cities, crossings, infrastructure, land use, narrows, passes, planning, shipping, straits, transportation, transportation planning, tunnels, urban areas
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