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Crow Point may refer to Crow Point in England, at the southern end of Braunton Burrows, on the Taw - Torridge Estuary in North Devon Crow Point in America, at the entrance to Hingham Harbor, Massachusetts
Vista House is a museum at Crown Point in Multnomah County, Oregon, that also serves as a memorial to Oregon pioneers and as a comfort station for travelers on the Historic Columbia River Highway. The site, situated on a rocky promontory, is 733 feet (223 m) above the Columbia River on the south side of the Columbia River Gorge.
Branches and foliage of a tree; the crown. Also refers to the protective upper layer of a forest. Compare trunk. capillary 1. Tube, pore, or passage with a narrow, internal cross-section. 2. Slender; hair-like. capitate 1. (of an inflorescence) Having a knob-like head, with the flowers unstalked and aggregated into a dense cluster. 2.
Crown Point (also known historically as Thor's Heights or Thor's Crown) [1] [2] is a basalt promontory on the Columbia River Gorge and an associated state park in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in eastern Multnomah County , approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Portland .
A crow's nest is a structure in the upper part of the main mast of a ship or a structure that is used as a lookout point. On ships, this position ensured the widest field of view for lookouts to spot approaching hazards, other ships, or land by using the naked eye or optical devices such as telescopes or binoculars .
Penn's Malachi Evans (10) and Brody Cashen (2) look to the sideline for a play call during the IHSAA Class 6A Sectional final between No. 2 Crown Point and Penn at Penn High School on Friday, Nov ...
Crown Point, Alaska, a census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough; Crown Point, an area of Westminster, Colorado; Crown Point, Indiana, a city in Lake County; Crown Point, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish; Crown Point, New York, a town in Essex County; Crown Point, Oregon (disambiguation), several places
A crest is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum. A trough is the opposite of a crest, so the minimum or lowest point of the wave. When the crests and troughs of two sine waves of equal amplitude and frequency intersect or collide, while being in phase with each other, the result is called constructive ...