The Baja California peninsula in northwestern Mexico is an isolated strip of extremely arid land extending between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez).
Though most Mrazig have abandoned their semi-nomadic lifestyle, they still enjoy communal rights over corridors of land extending 100km (62 miles) into the desert.
Although the Kenedy Ranch is nearly 100 miles from the Mexican border, its land extends almost to the Gulf of Mexico, which officials say is an international boundary.
Columbus rejected Ptolemy in favor of Pierre d'Ailly, an early-fifteenth-century French astrologer, who maintained that land extended for two hundred and twenty-five degrees, water for only a hundred and thirty-five.
She spent last fall serving an internship at BP's Endicott field, which sits on a spit of land extending into the Arctic Ocean.
The tierra templada ("temperate land") extends to about 6,000 feet (1,800 metres) and includes the city of Xalapa, at an elevation of more than 4,600 feet (1,400 metres), where the average daily temperature is 66 °F (19 °C).
The Stadium consists of two structures - a brick-and-concrete amphitheatre on dry land, extending to the water's edge, and a concrete stage which forms an island 90 ft. offshore.
The original Mississippi Territory created by the U.S. Congress in 1798 was a strip of land extending about 100 miles (160 km) north to south and from the Mississippi River to the Chattahoochee on the Georgia border.
Here sparsely occupied land extending for two hundred miles along the Trans-Siberian Railway offered the advantages of plenty of room and no unwelcoming nationalities who needed to be removed.
"The first idea consists of building a commercial center of the scale of Rockefeller Center on the lower tip of Welfare Island and on filled land extending south to Belmont Island, at Forty-second Street," he said.
