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As the crow flies, the two points are 466 km (290 mi) apart. The shortest road distance from Malin to Mizen is approximately 569 km (354 mi). The distance of the routes commonly taken have been reported as between 600 and 644 km (373 and 413 miles). [2] [3]
As the Crow Flies is a novel by Jeffrey Archer. The novel was originally published in hardback by HarperCollins in May 1991. HarperCollins and Random House both published paperback version of this book in 1992. [1] [2] [3] [4]
"We cut over the fields at the back with him between us – straight as the crow flies – through hedge and ditch." [1] While crows do conspicuously fly alone across open country, they do not fly in especially straight lines. [3] While crows do not swoop in the air like swallows or starlings, they often circle above their nests. [3]
The Way the Crow Flies is the second novel by the Canadian writer and author Ann-Marie MacDonald. [1] It was first published by Knopf Canada in 2003 . The story revolves around a fictionalized version of the death of Lynne Harper , and the subsequent murder trial of Steven Truscott .
The length of the English mainland is delineated by the distance between Land's End and Marshall Meadows Bay in Northumberland. The distance is 556 miles (895 km) by road or 426 miles (686 km) as the crow flies. The traversal of the length of England is sometimes used to define charity events such as walks and cycle-rides.
Craig Allen Johnson (born January 16, 1961) is an American author who writes mystery novels. He is best known for his Sheriff Walt Longmire novel series. The books are set in northern Wyoming, where Longmire is sheriff of the fictional county of Absaroka.
First aerial circumnavigation 363 flying hours 7 minutes; two aircraft of four Douglas World Cruisers complete the mission from Sand Point, Seattle, Washington. [36]: 315 [37] Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm, and crew over 2 years 31 May 1928 June 1930 Southern Cross from Oakland, California [38] [39] Captain Ford and Crew one month
One can also use the 1 in 60 rule to approximate distance from a VOR, by flying 90 degrees to a radial and timing how long it takes to fly 10 degrees (the limit of the course deviation indicator). The time in seconds divided by 10 is roughly equal to the time in minutes from the station, at the current ground speed .