141st meridianの例文
- The northern boundary was unambiguously defined as the 141st meridian west.
- The Dutch established the 141st meridian as the eastern frontier of the territory.
- As a result of their observations Smalley and Todd declared the new 141st meridian.
- Ogilvie established the location of the boundary between the Yukon and Alaska on the 141st meridian west.
- Mangus mapped the entire Arctic North Slope from the Brooks Range, starting at Cape Lisburne, over to the 141st meridian.
- Although legal opinion advised that the 141st meridian was the western boundary of Queensland, Surveyor-General Augustus Charles Gregory believed otherwise.
- In 1868 the direct line between Adelaide and Sydney was completed and was used to determine the 141st meridian, the boundary line between South Australia and Victoria.
- The soldiers set up camp at Fort Selkirk so that they could be fairly quickly dispatched to deal with problems at either the coastal passes or the 141st Meridian.
- The " Disputed Territory " as it was termed between the surveyed border and the actual 141st meridian contained over 500 square miles ( 1295 km?) of land.
- He was instructed to ascertain the precise longitude at the mouth of the Glenelg River so that a distance to the 141st meridian ( the eastern border ) could be measured.
- This led to the discovery that the proclaimed border on the ground was at least two miles and 19 chains ( 3.6 km ) to the west of the more accurate measurement of the 141st meridian.
- Letters patent issued by Queen Victoria in June 1859 Barwon Rivers to latitude 29 degrees South; and along latitude 29 degrees South to the 141st meridian of East longitude, which was the eastern boundary of South Australia.
- The marking of the Queensland-South Australian border was undertaken in 1879-1880 by the South Australian Government as the final section of a survey of its border on the 141st meridian, which had started at the Murray River.
- The border between South Australia and Victoria was originally proclaimed to be exactly on the 141st meridian, but measurement errors resulted in the present border being about 3.6 km west of this line at 140?7'45 " ( see South Australia Victoria border dispute ).
- In 1839 Charles Tyers was transferred from the Royal Navy to the Colonial Service and instructed by Sir George Gipps, the Governor of New South Wales, to ascertain the precise longitude at the mouth of the Glenelg River so that a distance to the 141st meridian ( the eastern border of South Australia ) could be measured.
- In a memorandum of 28 September 1860 he wrote " the western boundary . . . appears to be the 141st meridian; but it is probable that it was not described in the Letters Patent erecting the Colony, with greater distinctness, expressly with a view to a future adjustment, when more certain information should have been collected as to the natural features of the country . . . It is now submitted that the 141st meridian passes through the tract of country known as the " Plains of Promise " and that the Eastern shore [ of the Gulf of Carpentaria ] possesses no harbours.
- In a memorandum of 28 September 1860 he wrote " the western boundary . . . appears to be the 141st meridian; but it is probable that it was not described in the Letters Patent erecting the Colony, with greater distinctness, expressly with a view to a future adjustment, when more certain information should have been collected as to the natural features of the country . . . It is now submitted that the 141st meridian passes through the tract of country known as the " Plains of Promise " and that the Eastern shore [ of the Gulf of Carpentaria ] possesses no harbours.