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Merapi, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Merapi, Mount məräˈpē [key] [Indonesian=mountain of fire], volcano, 9,551 ft (2,911 m) high, central Java, Indonesia, 20 mi (32 km) NNE of Yogyakarta. It is the most active of Indonesia's many vol...Rinjani, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Rinjani, Mount, volcano, Indonesia: see Lombok. ...Greylock, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Greylock, Mount, Mass.: see Berkshire Hills. ...Jefferson, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Jefferson, Mount, N.H.: see Presidential Range. ...McKinley, Mount
(Encyclopedia)McKinley, Mount, peak, Alaska: see Denali. ...Ólonos, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Ólonos, Mount: see Erymanthos, mountains, Greece. ...Alexandra, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Alexandra, Mount, E Africa: see Ruwenzori, mts. ...Washington, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Washington, Mount, N.H.: see Presidential Range. ...Wilhelmina, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Wilhelmina, Mount, Indonesia: see Trikora Peak. ...Poor, Henry Varnum
(Encyclopedia)Poor, Henry Varnum, 1888–1970, American painter, b. Chapman, Kans. Poor's lyrical still lifes, portraits, and landscapes are simply painted in many media. He painted murals in fresco for the Dept. o...Browse by Subject
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