Sentence examples for distance east from inspiring English sources

It is a short distance east of the airport, on the south side of Veteran's Highway in Holbrook.

Comoros is 190 miles northwest of Madagascar and a similar distance east of the mainland of Africa.

It lies along the estuary of the Krka River a short distance east of the river's mouth on the Adriatic Sea.

It lies along the estuary of the Krka River a short distance east of where it flows into the Adriatic Sea.

It lies about 300 miles (480 km) northeast of the southern tip of South America and a similar distance east of the Strait of Magellan.

A short distance east of Ocean Avenue, the land naturally dips 15 feet to an open field abutting the preserve's border.

Most surprising, though, was the final course, which proved that the distance between East and West can be measured by a strand of noodle.

A commonly expressed sentiment is that the cables have fundamentally altered the relative distance between east Africa and the rest of the world.

The state extends nearly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from north to south and about the same distance from east to west.

The county is oval-shaped, extending 51 miles (82 km) from north to south but only half that distance from east to west, and the major communication routes run north to south.

Experts say it could reduce the travel distance from east Asia to Europe from the 21,000 kilometres (13,000 miles) it takes to go via the Suez Canal, to 12,800 kilometres (8,000 miles).