North Carolina ( /ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the 50 United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and South Carolin...
1.(Placename) a cape on N Magerøy Island, in the Arctic Ocean off the N coast of Norway 2.(Placename) a cape on N North Island, New Zealand Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 20...
Greenville, city, seat (1787) of Pitt county, on the Tar River in eastern North Carolina, U.S., about 85 miles (140 km) east of Raleigh. It was incorporated in 1771 as Martinsborough (named for Josiah Martin, the last royal governor of North Carolina), a
And the feeling of beating the North Cape. Magerøya is the North Cape Island Nordkapp isn’t found on the mainland, instead it has its own island, Magerøya. The island has a steep coast, but the top of the island is a flattish, rolling expanse. The vegetation is sparse, ...
Characterizing the dry climates of the intermontane basins of theUnited States, most of the Mexican Plateau, and the southwest Pacific Coast,aridisolsare found where vegetation is sparse and where, accordingly, little humus has formed at the surface. Leaching is rare and virtually ineffective; stro...
The eclectic nature of living on a farm in Eastern North Carolina where faith and family are the roots that keep us grounded.
The North Coast 500 (NC500) is one of Scotland's most spectacular driving routes, covering 500 miles of the gorgeous northern Scottish Highlands. There are so many good reasons to drive the North Coast 500 as you have the chance to enjoy such a variety o
In North America they are most abundant on the Atlantic Coast from Maine to Florida and along the Gulf Coast (Figure 1). Limited bands of salt marshes occur in Southern California and along the Pacific Northwest Coast (see below), expanding again along the coast of Alaska. In Florida, coast...
The bounty! These made terrific fish curry and fish head soup. (Also, my feet for a size comparison) Karekare beach Karekare is on the Hillary Trail, a spectacular multi-day hiking trail through the wild coast of Waitakere National Park. It’s about 70km total. ...
Exceptionally, it can produce killing frosts in the Central Valley of California, the Texas Gulf Coast, and central Florida. In the spring it shrinks northward before the swift advance of the maritime tropical air, which is drawn northward as the heart of the continent heats up. This air ...