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The Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks are situated in the Atlantic Ocean, 100 km (62 mi) north of the Equator, and are the only group of Brazilian oceanic islets in the Northern Hemisphere. The nearest point in the Brazilian coast, is Cabo do Calcanhar, Rio Grande do Norte , approximately 1,010 kilometres (630 mi) from the archipelago.
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Saint Peter and Saint Paul may refer to: Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, a group of islets and rocks in the central Atlantic Ocean; Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, a Christian liturgical feast day observed in June; Dedication of Saints Peter and Paul, a Roman Catholic liturgical feast day observed in November
Examples can be seen in the Mississippi River Gorge and at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis, the bluffs from downtown to Mounds Park in Saint Paul, and Minneopa Falls near Mankato. In Illinois, Castle Rock is a large bluff of St. Peter Sandstone, and Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park feature numerous outcroppings and canyons.
The principal islands are Saint Paul and Saint George. The former was named for the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, on the day of which the island was first encountered by the Russian explorer Gavriil Pribylov; the latter was probably named for the ship sailed by Pribylov. [2] The Otter and Walrus islets are near St. Paul.
Saint Peter Saint Paul Megamullion, Equatorial Atlantic Ocean [9] Some 50 oceanic core complexes have been identified, including: Godzilla Megamullion, part of the Parece Vela Rift in the Western Pacific Ocean between Japan and the Philippines was discovered in 2001. It is about 155 km long by 55 km across, and is the largest known ocean core ...
Pope Clement VIII, in 1592, undertook significant renovations of the medieval crypt, naming it the “Clementine” and installing a seventeenth-century altar near the tomb of Saint Peter. Between 1616 and 1617, Pope Paul V added straight corridors leading to the Confessio of Saint Peter, [2] along with several chapels such as the Chapel of the ...