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  2. Signal Hill, St. John's - Wikipedia

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    Cabot Tower on Signal Hill Map of St. John's (1869), The Harbour, fortifications Fort William and Fort Townsend. The final battle of the Seven Years' War in North America was fought in 1762 at the Battle of Signal Hill, in which the French surrendered St. John's to a British force under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst, who renamed what was then known as "The Lookout" as ...

  3. East Coast Trail - Wikipedia

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    The East Coast Trail (ECT) is a long-distance coastal footpath located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is a developed trail over 336 kilometres (209 mi) long, [1] the creation of which began in 1994. It is made up of 25 linked wilderness paths and passes through more than 30 communities. [2]

  4. Cabot Tower (St. John's) - Wikipedia

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    Located at the highest point of Signal Hill, overlooking the city and the ocean, Cabot Tower is an example of late-Gothic Revival style.Built of irregularly coursed red sandstone, it is composed of a two-story, 30 foot, square structure with a three-story, 50 foot octagonal tower that stands on the southeast corner of the building.

  5. Johnson Geo Centre - Wikipedia

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    Associated with the Johnson Geo Centre there is a small park with eight looped trails, informative outdoor displays that explain the local geological formations, botanical species, and traditional uses of stone. Completed in 2007, the park surrounds the Geo Centre and includes Deadman's Pond acres Signal Hill road.

  6. Idaho has a tall hill to climb in Reno - AOL

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    Sep. 5—The state of Idaho is no stranger to hills and mountains. And the Vandals have a steep hill to climb this week. Idaho faced Lamar on Aug. 31 and won in dominant fashion — 42-17. The ...

  7. Marconi and Marconi Wireless Station National Historic Sites

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    The two sites are located within approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) of one another, and are connected by the Marconi Trail. Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is another National Historic Site related to Marconi's work in Canada. Signal Hill was designated, in part, to commemorate Marconi's first transmission tests in 1901.

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  9. Signal Hill (Cape Town) - Wikipedia

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    A view of the kramat (tomb for a Muslim) towards Lion's Head from the Signal Hill hiking trail. There is a road to the summit and that vantage point provides views over the Cape Town city centre and Atlantic Seaboard and surroundings, including at dawn or sunset. Along Signal Hill Road is the Appleton Scout Campsite [6] operated by Scouts South ...