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" ... a remarkable degree, and which, moreover, is exceedingly interesting on account of its scenery, its geography, its mineralogy, and its sport. Although the altitudes are not so high as in other parts of the continent, it may be truthfully called the... "
The modern geographical readers - Page 193
by Modern geographical readers - 1882
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The countries of the world, Volume 2; Volume 76

Robert Brown - 1876 - 364 pages
...parts of the continent, it may be truthfully called the summit or apex of America. There the waters flow in all directions, north, south, east, and west....waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is the geographical centre of North America. It is essentially ' the Great Divide.' Roaming at will through the trackless...
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Hunting in the Yellowstone

Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin Earl of Dunraven - 1917 - 352 pages
...of the continent, it may be truthfully called the summit or apex of North America. Thence the waters flow in all directions — north, south, east, and...waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is the geographical center of North America. It is essentially The Great Divide. Roaming at will through the trackless...
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Hunting in the Yellowstone

Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin Earl of Dunraven - 1917 - 348 pages
...of the continent, it may be truthfully called the summit or apex of North America. Thence the waters flow in all directions — north, south, east, and...it is that great rivers rise, running through every dime, from perpetual snow to tropical heat. On the one side glance the currents destined to mingle...
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The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo: The Region of the Snow-crowned ...

Thomas Alexander Barns - 1922 - 426 pages
...moreover, is exceedingly interesting on account of its scenery, geography, its mineralogy and its sport. There it is that great rivers rise, running through...every clime from perpetual snow to tropical heat." One thought that certainly this is the geographical centre of Africa, yet another " Great Divide !...
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