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  2. Grade (slope) - Wikipedia

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    The grade (US) or gradient (UK ... (average grade) 25% warning (Wales) 11.3° ... 4.5% (1 in 22.2) – The Canadian Pacific Railway's Big Hill, British Columbia, ...

  3. New Brunswick Route 17 - Wikipedia

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    After roughly 19 kilometres, Route 17 crosses the Upsalquitch River, and passes through Robinsonville, before climbing Upsalquitch Hill. With an 11% grade, it is the steepest arterial highway grade in the province. [4] Atop of the hill, the road passes through Glenwood.

  4. List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways - Wikipedia

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    Red Marble Grade, Topton, North Carolina. A 2015 survey [12] lists the 3.5 mile stretch between MP 87 and MP 90.5 at a 4% average grade and says there are isolated stretches approaching 7%. When originally built the ruling grade was 4.2% as listed by southern railway. But due to the fills settling it has drastically changed. [12]

  5. Listed buildings in Kirby Hill, Richmondshire - Wikipedia

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    Kirby Hill is a civil parish in the former Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 20 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.

  6. The Grammar School, Kirby Hill - Wikipedia

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    The hospital was extended and converted into a house for the schoolmaster in 1706. In the 19th century a stable, wall and railings were added. The building was grade II* listed in 1951. [1] [2] The school closed in 1957, and the building was converted into a house and holiday flat. In 1973, the flat was leased for 50 years to the Landmark Trust ...

  7. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The overall grade for the class is then typically weighted so that the final grade represents a stated proportion of different types of work. For example, daily homework may be counted as 50% of the final grade, chapter quizzes may count for 20%, the comprehensive final exam may count for 20%, [1] and a major project may count for the remaining ...

  8. Todt Hill - Wikipedia

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    Todt Hill (/ ˈ t oʊ t / TOHT) [1] is a 401-foot-tall (122 m) hill formed of serpentine rock on Staten Island, New York. It is the highest natural point in the five boroughs of New York City and the highest elevation on the entire Atlantic coastal plain from Florida to Cape Cod . [ 2 ]

  9. Yesler Terrace, Seattle - Wikipedia

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    The southern part of the hill came to be known as Yesler's Hill, Yesler Hill, or Profanity Hill. [1] These names referred roughly to the part of First Hill south of the original King County Courthouse at 8th Avenue and Terrace Street. Razed in 1931, the courthouse site was roughly the western portion of the present-day Harborview Medical Center.