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    Mount Dobson is the common name for Dobson Peak as a result of being used for the name of a ski resort near Fairlie in South Canterbury, South Island of...
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    A Dobsonian telescope is an altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design popularized by John Dobson in 1965 and credited with vastly increasing the size...
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  • Mississippi, US Dobson, North Carolina, US Mount Dobson, New Zealand Dobson, New Zealand Dobson (Litigation Guardian of) v. Dobson, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 753...
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    southern end of the range contains one of Canterbury's main skifields, Mount Dobson. An eastern spur of the Southern Alps, the Two Thumb Range runs in a...
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  • drive unit (first diesel, then electric) sitting on rollers within a frame mounted to a dynamic cable counterweight, presumably to take up the slack from...
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    tourists and skiers. The Ōhau skifield near Omarama, and Roundhill and Mount Dobson Ski Areas at Lake Tekapo, are small commercial skifields popular amongst...
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    John Lowry Dobson (14 September 1915 – 15 January 2014) was an American amateur astronomer and is best known for the Dobsonian telescope, a portable, low-cost...
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  • skifield) Invincible Snowfields (helicopter access only) Mount Dobson Mount Hutt Mount Lyford Mount Potts (heliskiing and snowcatting only) Ōhau Porters Ski...
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    metres (627 ft) Mount Dobson (12°40′13″S 143°13′11″E / 12.6702°S 143.2197°E / -12.6702; 143.2197 (Mount Dobson)) 461 metres (1,512 ft) Mount Tozer (12°45′09″S...
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  • skifield) Mount Cheeseman (club skifield) Mount Olympus (club skifield) Fox Peak (club skifield) Hanmer Springs Ski Area (club skifield) Mount Dobson Mount Hutt...
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    from north to south. They include New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki / Mount Cook, at 3,724 metres (12,218 feet). The high Kaikōura Ranges lie to the...
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    population was 71,359. Its county seat is Dobson, and its largest community is Mount Airy. Surry county comprises the Mount Airy, NC Micropolitan Statistical...
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    are three skifields within the MacKenzie Basin; Ōhau, Round Hill, and Mount Dobson. Omarama is on the route of the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, after the...
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  • not far from Burkes Pass, and is a 20 kilometres (12 mi) drive from Mount Dobson ski field. Kimbell was named after Frederick J. Kimbell, who purchased...
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    Thumb mountain range. There are two ski fields close located nearby. Mount Dobson Ski Field is 28 km drive from Fairlie, as is Fox Peak Ski Field. The...
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    Winter Games as a demonstrative event. During the 2011 Rugby World Cup Mount Dobson hosted a "20 Below Rugby in the Snow" seven-a-side tournament. Tournaments...
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    The Dobson River (Māori: Ōtaao) is a river in the South Island of New Zealand. It flows south between the Neumann and Ohau ranges for 45 kilometres (28 mi)...
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    Founded by Harmon Dobson and Paul Burton, it opened its first restaurant in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1950. Family-owned by the Dobsons until 2019, the chain...
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  • overlooks Upper Florentine Valley and is a 7.5 hour return walk from Lake Dobson. Mount Field West rises to 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) above sea level, making...
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    Alonzo Dillard Folger (category People from Dobson, North Carolina)
    He was admitted to the bar and opened a law practice in Dobson in 1914, relocating to Mount Airy to practice law there. From 1932 to 1938, he was a trustee...
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  • contained within Mount Field National Park. The C609 route (Lake Dobson Road) enters from the east and runs generally west to Lake Dobson, where it terminates...
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    out to Mutitjulu and King's Canyon. Arrernte language Veronica Perrule Dobson HMAS Arunta Margaret Kemarre Turner Spirituality & mythology Altjira Inapertwa...
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    telescopes: Altazimuth mounts are cheap and simple to use. Dobsonian telescopes: John Dobson popularized a simplified altazimuth mount design for Newtonian...
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    border between Otago and Canterbury. The river's main tributary is the Dobson River. "Place name detail: Hopkins River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information...
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  • 1975) is an English actress who first garnered attention playing Nicola Dobson in the coming-of-age BBC drama series Byker Grove (1989–1992). She became...
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    slopes of Mount Hopkins, notably the Landsborough River to the west, the Dobson River to the east, and Hopkins River to the south. At Mount Hopkins, the...
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    Walks from the Lake Dobson car park include: The Ski Lodge and Lake Seal lookout, one hour return Seagers Lookout, two hours return Mount Field East via Lake...
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    in 1901, Folger opened a law practice in Dobson, North Carolina. He was elected mayor of the town of Mount Airy, North Carolina from 1909, serving until...
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    Climbnz.org, Retrieved 26 December 2024. Mount Edgar Thomson, New Zealand Gazetteer, Retrieved 26 December 2024. Dobson River, New Zealand Gazetteer, Retrieved...
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    Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson (9 September 1841 – 5 March 1934) was a New Zealand surveyor, engineer and explorer. Born in London, he came to Lyttelton, New...
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