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 Transportation and Telecommunications
The port's water area is approximately 12.42 square kilometers, and the inner harbor has a depth of 16 meters.
Navigation channels for Kaohsiung Harbor are 18 kilometers long, have a tidal range of 0.75 meters, a constant wind speed averaging 2.2 meters/second, and an average temperature of 25 deg C. The harbor has 5 container terminals, 26 container wharves, 62 gantry cranes, and 293.5 hectares of container yards.
Urban planners in all of Taiwan's metropolitan areas must cope with a similar set of challenges: a soaring number of new motorcycles and cars, a limited number of streets, and the complexities of acquiring very scarce space for improvements.
www.roc-taiwan.org /taiwan/5-gp/yearbook/2003/chpt14.htm

  
 Charlotte Real Estate
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www.realsearch.net /results.asp?search=Charlotte&offset=81   (630 words)

  
 America's National Park System: The Critical Documents - Edited by Lary M. Dilsaver
(a) The recreation area shall comprise the following lands, waters, marshes, and submerged lands in the New York Harbor area generally depicted on the map entitled "Boundary Map, Gateway National Recreation Area," numbered 951-40017 sheets 1 through 3 and dated May, 1972:
That in order to preserve and protect for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations an area possessing outstanding natural and recreational features, the Gateway National Recreation Area (hereinafter referred to as "recreation area") is hereby established.
Nothing herein shall be deemed to authorize the United States to extinguish any present or future encumbrance or to authorize the State of New York or any political subdivision or agency thereof to further encumber any interest in the property so conveyed.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/anps/anps_7c.htm   (1154 words)

  
 Harbor Community Police Station
Harbor Area has a population of approximately 171,000, encompasses 27 square miles, the largest area in South Bureau, and is home to four distinct communities: San Pedro, Wilmington, Harbor City and the Harbor Gateway.
Harbor Area is under the jurisdiction of South Bureau.
Located at the entrance of the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest port in the Western Hemisphere, Harbor Community Police Station serves as a beacon, ensuring the safe passage for all those who live and work in the area.
www.lapdonline.org /community/op_south_bureau/harbor/habor_home_frame.htm   (82 words)

  
 Charlotte Harbor Florida Real Estate, waterfront homes
The community of Charlotte Harbor has been identified as an area that needs special attention.
Charlotte Harbor is located on the north shore of the Peace River.
If gated is not your cup of tea, Charlotte Harbor has multi-acre estates.
www.flgulfhomes.com /Charlotte_Harbor.htm   (327 words)

  
 Introducing Osaka Mini-series: the Nanko (South Port) and Tempozan Harbor Village Areas- Vol.1, 2002
  From the Tempozan Harbor Village, you can see the Nanko (South Port) area, particularly easy to spot because of the World Trade Center (WTC) Cosmo Tower, which is the tallest building (256m tall) in Western Japan alongside with Rinku Gate Tower Building located in Rinku Town.
f the hot spots for tourists in the Osaka City area is the Tempozan Harbor Village area, which is a compact shopping and sightseeing area.
When many foreigners are asked to name a famous port area in Japan, Osaka is unfortunately not one that many people may think of right away.
www.ibo.or.jp /e/2002_1/01_5/01_5.html   (632 words)

  
 HONOLULU HARBOR CLEANUP BEGINS EVALUATION PHASE - News Releases - Region 9 - EPA
Significant subsurface oil contamination may be the result of former and current oil storage and transportation that exist in the Iwilei unit of the Honolulu Harbor project area.
It is believed that leaks from storage tanks and pipelines and oil conveyed by drains and sewers have contaminated the Honolulu Harbor area.
Dr. Bruce Anderson, Director of Health, said, "I am pleased by the joint efforts of the Honolulu Harbor Participating Parties and regulatory agencies to thoroughly assess the extent of contamination and to clean up problems that pose a significant risk to public health or the environment on a comprehensive area-wide basis.
yosemite.epa.gov /r9/r9press.nsf/268400f6f4b727f288256b6100659fe6/d3a960894d22a76388256abd00674c9e!OpenDocument   (632 words)

  
 Buckeye Hills RC&D  Ohio NRCS
The nine-county area is bordered on the south and east by the Ohio River.
Of the 451 miles of the Ohio River shoreline bordering Ohio, 132 miles of the river (29.3%) border the RCandD Area.
In August, 1967, the Buckeye Hills RCandD Area was authorized by the US Secretary of Agriculture.
www.oh.nrcs.usda.gov /programs/RCD/buckeyehillshome.html   (627 words)

  
 Real Estate - Harbor City - California
HARBOR CITY - This freestanding single family home has 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with 2,057 sf living area and a 3 car garage.
Harbor City - 3BD/2BA, two-level end unit townhouse with 1504 sf living area and 2 car garage.
Harbor City - 3BD/1BA home with 1053 sf living area on a 7057 sf lot.
www.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/90710-2.html   (268 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (Ault Field and Seaplane Base), Oak Harbor, Island County, Washington
If new wells are identified in contaminated groundwater areas (other than the residential wells near Area 6 that were connected to the city of Oak Harbor water supply system), plug and seal the abandoned wells according to EPA and state of Washington regulations to prevent potential human exposure and further contamination of the shallow aquifer.
However, exposures may be eliminated in Crescent Harbor because shellfishing is restricted from the seaplane ramps near the Navy Exchange to an unknown distance past Areas 48/49 due to coliform counts that exceed water quality criteria.
There is a restricted area posted with signs that read "Contaminated shellfish" about 1,200 feet east of Area 49 along the harbor, 100 feet east and west of a tidal creek (surface and seawater outflow).
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/whidbey/whi_p3.html   (9480 words)

  
 HarborSprings.org
Each year, around Ephraim Shay's birthday (July 17th), the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society sponsors Shay Days to celebrate the life and inventions of Ephraim Shay.
This web site is dedicated to the history and community of the Harbor Springs, Michigan area.
Here is a summary from the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society (HSAHS) newsletter:
www.harborsprings.org   (697 words)

  
 Ohio State Parks Camping Cabins Lodging Bed Breakfast
Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast sits on a hill overlooking scenic Atwood Lake, Ohio, surrounded by several acres of gently rolling hills and pine trees in an area of extraordinary beauty and serenity.
Just minutes from all area Ohio State Parks and other attractions.
The Bed and Breakfast is close to 7 Ohio State Parks in the Hocking Hills Area.
www.ohioparks.net   (2941 words)

  
 Harbor News
Although the Boston Harbor Watershed is comparatively small in area, it is unique because it sustains over one-sixth of the state’s population, more than any other watershed in Massachusetts.
And, recently, the Boston Harbor Islands were declared a "National Recreational Area" by the National Park Service.
- The 17-island state park is part of the 34-island Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area.
www.cycboston.org /HarborNews.htm   (753 words)

  
 Lincoln
Lincoln, Maine, United States [County]; population was 30,357 in 1990; housing units was 17,538 in 1990; location is 43°60'N 69°32'W; land area is 455.60 square miles (291,586 acres); water area is 244.37 square miles (156,398 acres); FIPS code is 15 [SourceCBP]
Lincoln, Maine, United States [CDP]; population was 3,399 in 1990; housing units was 1,454 in 1990; location is 45°22'N 68°30'W; land area is 7.53 square miles (4,818 acres); water area is 1.02 square miles (654 acres); FIPS code is 39440 [SourceCBP]
Lincoln, Maine, United States [Populated Place] is in Penobscot County; location is 45°21'44"N 68°30'20"W [SourceGSP]
www.placesnamed.com /l/i/lincoln.asp   (2996 words)

  
 NJWATERS.com
The watershed management area includes watersheds draining to Great Egg Harbor Bay in Atlantic County.
The Great Egg Harbor River is 49 miles long and drains an area of 304 square miles.
The area includes the following watersheds: Great Egg Harbor River, Absecon Creek, Tuckahoe River, and Patcong Creek
www.njwaters.com /wma/15.htm   (2996 words)

  
 New York City Real Estate For Sale - MLS for Free - Search the MLS, Nationwide!
This is the same Realtor's MLS that all of the Realtors who sell Real Estate in the Harbor Hills, NY area use.
The MLS (Multiple Listing Service) for Harbor Hills has homes to sell from all Realtors in the Harbor Hills area.
Quite simply, it's never been easier to find Real Estate or any other kind of real estate in the Harbor Hills, New York area.
www.mlsforfree.us /New-York-City-Real-Estate-For-Sale/Harbor-Hills.html   (372 words)

  
 Sunset Park Overview
The Port Authority’s South Brooklyn Marine Terminal is a crucial part of its New York Harbor “Expressport” concept, the City has renovated parts of the Brooklyn Army Terminal into an industrial park, and the 65th Street rail yards and float bridge represent a major investment by the City’s Economic Development Corporation.
The area upland from the Sunset Park Waterfront is accessible via the B and M subway lines with stops at 25th and 36th Street and via the N and R Subway lines with stops at the 25th, 36th, 45th, 53rd, 59th and Bay Ridge Avenue stations at 4th Avenue.
The opening of the 39th Street Ferry and Bush Terminal in the 1920’s sparked an industrial boom period for the area.
www.vanalen.org /workshops/harbor/site/afact12.htm   (372 words)

  
 1998 LIB Guidebook - Little Egg Harbor Township
The first recorded account of the area was made by Capt. Cornelius Jacobsen Mey who sailed the harbor area in 1614.
Today, Little Egg Harbor Township surrounds Tuckerton on three sides with a land area of 45 square miles.
Little Egg Harbor is famous for two historic sites _ the Pulaski monument, marking a 1778 Revolutionary War skirmish, and the location of the former Great Tuckerton Wireless, an 865-foot structure built by a German company in 1912.
www.southernocean.com /community/towninfo/littleeggharbor.html   (657 words)

  
 History - Little Egg Harbor Township
The first recorded account of the area was made by Captain Cornelius Jacobsen Mey who sailed the harbor area in 1614.
Little Egg Harbor Township, the southernmost municipality in Ocean County, is bordered on the east by Little Egg Harbor, on the south by Atlantic County, on the west by Burlington County, and on the north by Eagleswood Township.
Tuckerton, once a part of Little Egg Harbor Township, played an important role in the history of the township inasmuch as it was a shipping port during the 18th and 19th centuries from which products such as lumber and charcoal were exported.
www.leht.com /about/history.php   (2113 words)

  
 Door County, Baileys Harbor History page
However, no official business was transacted and in 1858 the name Baileys Harbor was again given to the area through the citizens’ preference and Sturgeon Bay became the county seat.
It was in 1848 that a Captain Justice Bailey sought shelter from a severe storm on Lake Michigan and took refuge in the harbor in which today bears his name.
The next morning after the storm had passed Capt. Bailey came ashore to look around the area and found nature lime stone to be mined in a area that is now behind the Lutheran church.
www.baileysharbor.com /history.asp   (860 words)

  
 About the City, City and County of Honolulu
Honolulu Harbor, known also as Kulolia, was entered by the first foreigner, Captain William Brown of the English ship Butterworth, in 1794.
The old name for Honolulu is said to be Kou, a district roughly encompassing the area from Nuuanu Avenue to Alakea Street and from Hotel Street to Queen Street (then the edge of the waterfront) which is the heart of the present downtown district.
The City and County of Honolulu under the city charter adopted in 1959 was cited by the United States Conference of Mayors as a model for modern American metropolitan area government.
www.co.honolulu.hi.us /cchnl.htm   (860 words)

  
 EAGLE HARBOR TOWNSHIP
The committee’s responsibility is to advise the Eagle Harbor Board and Supervisor on all matters related to the planning, development, operation and maintenance of the Eagle Harbor Township Coastal Recreation Area and Wildlife Refuge.
The Eagle Harbor Township Recreation Area and Wildlife Refuge is a great example of how a community can find ways to secure the future of those amenities that make the community a special place.
Eagle Harbor Township has acquired or is in the process of acquiring approximately 939 acres of coastal land situated between Lake Eliza on the east and Great Sand Bay on the west for recreation, wetland and aquifer protection, and conservation of habitats for indigenous and migratory wildlife.
www.eagleharborweb.net /archive/parkplan.htm   (1770 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, United States (U.S. National Park System) - Encyclopedia
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table).
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, U.S. National Park System
AllRefer.com - Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, United States (U.S. National Park System) - Encyclopedia
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/X/X-BosHarINRA.html   (150 words)

  
 Harbor House Boothbay Harbor inn- a Maine bed and breakfast
Guests typically leave their cars in our parking area and take the short walk (down hill both ways) to the many activities to be found in Boothbay Harbor, including shops, restaurants and docks where boat trips are available for whale watching, clambakes and trips to Monhegan Island.
Kayaking, nature walks, sailing, fishing and even a few beaches are also in the Boothbay Harbor area.
Reports of Capt. Reed's ghost introducing himself to guests have been heard around Boothbay Harbor for many years but so far area largely (but not completely) unsubstantiated.
www.harborhouse-me.com   (150 words)

  
 Boothbay Harbor Real Estate - Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Boothbay Harbor Local Chamber of Commerce for area.
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Apply now and one of our free dedicated relocation counselors will personally match you with a top-quality Boothbay Harbor real estate agent who is an expert on your chosen area of Boothbay Harbor.
www.neighborhoodscout.com /maine_real_estate/boothbay_harbor   (150 words)

  
 Belle Harbor, Queens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Summertime beach access is effectively limited to those outside the area, due to street parking restrictions in effect on the weekend combined with limited direct access to the Belle Harbor area via public transportation.
Belle Harbor is a neighborhood in southern Queens (in New York City) located along Rockaway Beach.
On November 12, 2001, American Airlines Flight 587 crashed in the center of Belle Harbor, killing all 260 passengers and crew on board the plane as well as five people on the ground.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belle_Harbor,_Queens   (286 words)

  
 Bar Harbor Cottages and Suites
Bar Harbor Cottages and Suites, (formerly Cottages At Salisbury Cove) in Bar Harbor, Maine has been serving visitors to the Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island area for generations.
The new owners, Kathy and Ted Combs, are lodging and hospitality industry veterans, and formerly owned 3 bed and breakfast inns in the Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park area.
We are conveniently located about 1 1/2 miles to a public beach, 4.5 miles to the business district, 2 miles to to Acadia National Park, and a 15 - 20 minute drive to the other coastal villages in the area.
www.barharborcottages.com   (195 words)

  
 The Hemlock Central Railway
Those listed were in Harbor Springs or in the area of where the Hemlock Central ran.
This is a link to the present-day web page for the area that Harbor Springs is in.
Harbor Springs is obviously a vacation spot for the wealthy, with "cottages" like this.
neurosis.hungry.com /~ben/harbor-springs/hemlock-central.html   (195 words)

  
 Alamo Scouts First Mission
To keep the Japanese busy, B-25s were to bomb the airstrip and harbor area while the PBY was landing.
As a result, he moved many of his forces away from the Hyane Harbor area to reinforce the area where the patrol started.
Seeadler Harbor is twenty by six miles; the entrance channel to the harbor is between the islands of Ndrilo and Hauwei.
www.alamoscouts.org /features/war_stories/first_mission/mcgowen.htm   (2925 words)

  
 New Haven, Connecticut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Haven is generally considered to be halfway between the greater New York metropolitan area and the greater New England area, and can be said to be culturally split between the influence of the larger cities and its own New England roots.
Before European arrival, New Haven was the home of the Quinnipiack tribe of Native Americans, who lived in villages around the harbor and subsisted off of local fisheries and the farming of maize.
Upon founding, New Haven was laid out in a grid pattern of nine square blocks; the central square was left open, in the tradition of many New England towns, as the city green (a commons area).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut   (4417 words)

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