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Fish Yan, its thousands of miles wide, did not know-repair persons (42), its fine-sounding name Kun.

Some 65 million years ago, a comet or asteroid at least five miles wide struck the earth and blasted out a tremendous crater.

[Approximately] a mile of retreat in 75 minutes across the calving face of that particular vent, three miles wide.

The military took a small group of South Korean reporters to the island, which is just a few miles wide and home to 1, 200 people.

The land was covered with a beautiful forest two miles wide and five miles long.

That manifests itself as a sort of foam, containing bubbles around 100 million miles wide.

The land to the west of the Mississippi will drop so that the Mississippi will become 50 miles wide in the state of Mississippi.

The 1967 border, he said, was "indefensible" ; Israel at its narrowest point, pre-1967, was only "nine miles wide" .

And because the smaller moon was more than 600 miles wide, the crash took a while to finish even at 5, 000 mph.

The tiny moon is a mere 700 miles wide and appears to be a thick, pockmarked layer of water ice surrounding a smaller rock core.

Perhaps a Mother ship a mile wide would seem like a city in space, but how would you feel in one a hundred miles wide?

It would be a swimming pool that is about two miles on a side -- two miles by two miles wide and two miles deep.

Atafu is just five miles wide and is the smallest of three atolls in the Tokelau Islands, a New Zealand territory.

The largest island is called Britain, which is separated from France by the English Channel, which at one point is only 20 miles wide.

Planners had envisioned a new agricultural corridor nearly 10 miles wide on either side of the tracks, doubling regional food production.

It fell in thousands of pieces along a swath ten miles wide and 300 miles long, across East Texas and into Louisiana.

A rift in the Earth 6 miles long and 3 miles wide opened up in Chile, spewing ash.

At its height, the floodwaters could be seen from space, with the Indus spreading more than 20 miles wide at some parts.

That impact left a crater 110 miles wide in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, suggesting the original object was six miles or more in diameter.

Not only were qualified interpreters as scarce as hen's teeth, but the gap in mentality was a million miles wide.

By the time the storm reaches Lamar, colorado, it is 200 miles wide.

Make that a very big sandbar: more than 75 miles long, about 15 miles wide, and with dunes soaring to 800 feet.

The bay is about thirty miles long and five to six miles wide.

Britain is separated from France by the English Channel, which at one point is only 20 miles wide.

Bordered by beaches and interspersed with dunes and sand blows, Fraser Island stretches more than 75 miles long and some 15 miles wide.

The island, about 40 miles long and 4 miles wide, is lush, tranquil, friendly and quite interesting.

The villages form a corridor about 4 miles wide and 11 miles deep.

It's more than 4000 miles wide where Columbus crossed it.

It's the largest alpine lake in North America: it's 22 miles long and 12 miles wide, and its average depth is 1, 000 feet.

This image focuses on a corner of the young Ada Crater, which is about 1. 2 miles wide.

The supernova left behind a dense central core 12. 5 miles wide that was first spotted in 1999 by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

All told, an area some 500 miles wide was wiped out.

The soldiers crossed a river 4 miles wide.

We'll pulverize an area 3. 5 miles wide with saturation bombing.

By April 28th, as The Economist went to press, it was 100 miles wide and only 16 miles from Louisiana's shores.

An aircraft, for example, flying supersonic at 50, 000 feet can produce a sonic boom cone about 50 miles wide.

At its narrowest, the Bab el Mandeb strait is just 12 miles wide, with Yemen on one side and Djibouti on the other.

The canyon is 277 miles long and any where from 4 to 18 miles wide, rim to rim.

It is about 180 miles long and 50 miles wide, although the extreme width is 93 miles.

There is a new iceberg in the Southern Ocean, and it's big: 50 miles long by 20 miles wide.

The lakebed is about 2. 5 miles long and 1. 25 miles wide.

You can swim for a long time in a pool that is 67 miles wide.