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Consumer Reports (CR), formerly Consumers Union (CU), is an American nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to independent product testing, investigative journalism, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy.
The Blue Mountains walking tracks are heritage-listed picnic areas, walking tracks and rest areas located in the Blue Mountains National Park, west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. They were built from 1880 onwards. The property is owned by the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.
The Blue Mountains are a mountain range in the northwestern United States, located largely in northeastern Oregon and stretching into extreme southeastern Washington. The range has an area of about 15,000 square miles (39,000 km 2 ), stretching east and southeast of Pendleton, Oregon , to the Snake River along the Oregon– Idaho border.
Blue Mountain is a ski resort located in The Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada.The resort spans the Niagara Escarpment near the southern shore of Georgian Bay, and encompasses 147 hectares (360 acres) of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 220 metres (720 ft).
List of mountain peaks in the Greater Blue Mountains Area: Mount Boyce; Mount Bindo; Mount Trickett; One Tree Hill; Mount Piddington; Mount York; Mount Solitary; Mount Banks; Mount Stormbreaker; Mount Hay, New South Wales; Mount Cloudmaker; Mount Wilson, New South Wales; Mount Irvine; Mount Tomah
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The mountain's name is due to a soft, blue haze that forms around the mountain in the summer. [3] New settlers to the Olympic Peninsula near the end of the 19th century brought devastating fires started by land clearing and logging activities. [4] The Dungeness Fire of 1891 burned about 30,000 acres, destroying much of the forest around Blue ...
The Blue Ridge Mountains as seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mount Mitchell. The following is a list of mountains constituting the Blue Ridge , a mountain range stretching about 450 miles from Pennsylvania to Georgia in the USA.