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Settlements along the highway, known as Camps 1 to 8, were originally established for the pioneer builders of the road, [1] but have since been occupied by local residents. The steepest portion of the road between Camp 6 and Camp 7 is commonly known as "Zigzag Road" because of the numerous switchbacks required.
An acrostic is a type of word puzzle, related somewhat to crossword puzzles, that uses an acrostic form. It typically consists of two parts. The first part is a set of lettered clues, each of which has numbered blanks representing the letters of the answer.
[3] Lolo Pass is one of the milestones along the Pacific Crest Trail, though not a particularly low point for the region. By 5 miles (8 km) south of Lolo Pass, the Pacific Crest Trail drops to 2,800 feet (850 m) and much lower to the north at the Columbia River. A small campsite is located along the trail just south of the forest service road.
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) The Kalamunda Zig Zag was a zig zag rail line that was part of the Upper Darling Range railway line in Western Australia , opening in July 1891 and closing in July 1949. Most of it was converted to a public road in 1952, part of which is now a tourist drive called Zig Zag Scenic Drive that offers views of Perth from the hills .
Australia: the Lithgow Zig Zag Germany: zig zag required to cross the outer dyke on the railway serving the island of Nordstrandischmoor India: the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with six full zig zags Italy: zig zag on the Cecina-Volterra railway Japan: Obasute Station platform sign displaying the switchback North Korea: switchback between Tanballyŏng and ...
The final puzzle was released on May 19, 2006, at approximately 1:00 pm EDT, and was based on a 48-hour time limit from when the individual started the timer (logged into the site to start their puzzles). The finalist with the shortest time to complete all five puzzles was to be declared the winner.
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A zig-zag bridge is often seen in the Chinese garden, [1] Japanese garden, [2] and Zen rock garden. It may be made of stone slabs or planks as part of a pond design and is frequently seen in rustic gardens. It is also used in high art modern fountain gardens, often in public urban park and botanic garden landscapes.