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The Pilot Knob volcanic complex consists of four small, rounded hills (including Pilot Knob proper) forming the volcano's core area in an area two miles in diameter. The hills are composed of trap rock which is an erosion-resistant, fine-grained mafic volcanic rock.
Oheyawahi-Pilot Knob (Dakota: Oȟéyawahe, lit. ' a sacred place much visited; the place where people go for burials ' ) is a scenic overlook , and a Native American gathering place and burial ground in Mendota Heights, Minnesota , United States.
Pilot Knob is an unincorporated community in southern Travis County, Texas, United States, named after an extinct volcano found in the area. [1] [2] The area is semi-rural with residences on large lots or acreage and convenience stores and other small businesses. It is located within the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
Pilot Knob is the pinnacle of a ridge that extends approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northwestwardly to the Harmon Creek valley, along the park's northwestern boundary. Much of the park's topography consists of ridges and hollows that run roughly parallel to Pilot Knob Ridge.
From there, it proceeds northwest, passing through the community of Elroy, to its terminus at US 183, just south of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in the community of Pilot Knob. For a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) segment east of Pilot Knob, FM 812 is concurrent with FM 973 .
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The pilot and his passenger were uninjured when the plane safely landed — but were arrestd when cops arrived and saw one of the men hiding a backpack in the brush on the side of the road.
U.S. Route 13 or U.S. Highway 13 (US 13) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway established in 1926 that runs for 518 miles (834 km) from Interstate 95 (I-95) just north of Fayetteville, North Carolina, to US 1 in the northeastern suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, near Morrisville.