. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PHYSICAL FEATURES OF SAN DOMINGO. 399 coral reefs vliicli follow all the windings of the headlands and islets alono- the seaboard. The main range, running from Cape Engano for 340 miles across the island westwards to the St. Nicholas Mole, is at first merely a long ravined ridge, nowhere. more than 1,000 feet high. But towards the centre it increases in height and breadth, after which it ramifies into two branches, one of which runs north-west in the direction of its prolongation in the island of Cuba. This main axis of the Tlaiti orographic syste
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PHYSICAL FEATURES OF SAN DOMINGO. 399 coral reefs vliicli follow all the windings of the headlands and islets alono- the seaboard. The main range, running from Cape Engano for 340 miles across the island westwards to the St. Nicholas Mole, is at first merely a long ravined ridge, nowhere. more than 1,000 feet high. But towards the centre it increases in height and breadth, after which it ramifies into two branches, one of which runs north-west in the direction of its prolongation in the island of Cuba. This main axis of the Tlaiti orographic system has a mean altitude of over 6,600 feet, while some of its. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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