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English: Sketch map of Nanda Devi Sanctuary and surrounds Ridges (schematic): brown Rivers: blue Peaks: yellow, names: magenta Villages:black Glaciers: white, names italic black Inner Sanctuary:cyan Outer Sanctuary: pale cyan
The Monk Islands) are a group of very small islands and rocks lying 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) south of Meier Point, off the south coast of Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica They were first charted and named "Munken" (The Monk) by Norwegian whaling captain Petter Sørlle in 1912–13.
Tham Phra Wang Daeng, also known as the Cave of the Monk (Thai: ถ้ำพระวังแดง), is a deep cave located in Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, Amphoe Noen Maprang, Phitsanulok Province, upper central Thailand. It is the longest cave in Thailand, the distance is about 13 kilometers.
[citation needed] Each monk lives in a small cottage, called a "cell," which is divided from its neighbors by a high wall and includes a small garden. Labors include a guest ministry, retreats, a bakery, a book store, cooking, and writing.
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Northumberland, England.. Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller).
Rumtek Monastery (Tibetan: རུམ་ཐེག་དགོན་པ་, Wylie: rum theg dgon pa), also called the Dharma Chakra Centre, is a gompa located in the Indian state of Sikkim near the capital Gangtok.
A map of the monastic houses in the City of London lost in the dissolution of the monasteries The following is a list of the monastic houses in Greater London , England. Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military ...
Monk Myre is of glacial origin and is formed as a type of geographic formation known as a kettle that has partially silted up. [3] The loch is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), as well as forming part of a Special Area of Conservation .