• Border Beacon (Mid-Canada Line Site 212) was a United States Air Force military installation in Labrador, located approximately 190 km (120 mi) west of...
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  • maintenance of beacons was called Beaconagium and was levied by the sheriff of each county. In the Scottish borders country, a system of beacon fires was at...
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  • west to east. RCAF Station Stoney Mountain RCAF Station Dawson Creek Border Beacon Hopedale Air Station RCAF Station Winisk RCAF Station St. Margarets...
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  • Beacon Hill may refer to: Beacon Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, a neighbourhood Beacon Hill Park, a park in Victoria, British Columbia Beacon Hill, Saskatchewan...
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    Barr Beacon is a hill on the edge of Walsall, West Midlands, England, very near the border with Birmingham. It gives its name to nearby Great Barr (the...
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    Beacon Hill is a neighbourhood located in Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Beacon Hill was a part of the City of Gloucester...
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    Worcestershire Beacon, also popularly known as Worcester Beacon, or locally simply as The Beacon, is a hill whose summit at 425 metres (1,394 ft) is the...
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  • the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to nearly the Vermont border. Beacon Hill is known for its scenic ledges overlooking a surrounding salt marsh...
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    Goose Bay Queen’s Battery  United States Allan's Island Bell Island Border Beacon Cape Makkovik Cape Race Cape Spear Cartwright Comfort Cove Cut Throat...
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    Ramatlabama. From Ramatlabama the border turns northwards, and is made up of a series of straight lines through beacons at Matlhase, Sebataole, Schaapkuil...
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    and Komati rivers. This segment of the border terminates at the northern Eswatini tripoint at Mpundweni Beacon near Namaacha. The southern Eswatini tripoint...
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    The Brecon Beacons (Welsh: Bannau Brycheiniog; [ˈbanai̯ brəˈχei̯njɔɡ] ) are a mountain range in Wales. The range includes South Wales's highest mountain...
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    The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India. BRO develops and maintains...
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    based entirely on beacon alerts." The Border Patrol frequently publishes reports about stranded and injured individuals rescued at beacon locations. In fiscal...
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    Site 212 Border Beacon, Doppler Detection Station 55°20′01″N 63°11′28″W / 55.33362508°N 63.1909903°W / 55.33362508; -63.1909903 (Border Beacon) Site...
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  • LAB-4) Border Beacon Labrador USA  United States Air Force 1958–1965 55°19′58″N 63°12′51″W / 55.332761°N 63.214139°W / 55.332761; -63.214139 (Border Beacon)...
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  • Border Beacon Cape Makkovik Air Station Cape Spear Radar Station Cartwright Air Station Cut Throat Island Air Station Elliston Ridge Air Station Ernest...
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    CA - Location - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 7 August 2023. "Ross Bay Junction - Canada". Border Beacon Site 212 Report gov.nl.ca...
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    separates Ellesmere Island of Canada from northern Greenland was for years a border dispute, the so-called Whisky War between the two countries of Canada and...
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    The Metro-North Railroad's Beacon Line is a non-revenue line connecting the railroad's three revenue lines east of the Hudson River. From west to east...
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    Herefordshire, but is directly adjacent to the border with Worcestershire to the east. Atop Herefordshire Beacon, there is an Iron Age hill fort, known as...
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    classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general...
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    wars, the Byzantine Empire used a semaphore system of beacons to transmit messages from the border with the Abbasid Caliphate across Asia Minor to the Byzantine...
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    The border between Lesotho and South Africa is 909 kilometres (565 mi) long and forms a complete loop, as Lesotho is an enclave entirely surrounded by...
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    Goose Bay Queen’s Battery  United States Allan's Island Bell Island Border Beacon Cape Makkovik Cape Race Cape Spear Cartwright Comfort Cove Cut Throat...
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  • The Washington Free Beacon is an American political journalism website launched in 2012. While the website is explicitly conservative and dedicated to...
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