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  2. Mirage - Wikipedia

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    Mirage. Various kinds of mirages in one location taken over the course of six minutes, not shown in chronological order. [a] A mirage is a naturally-occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend via refraction to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky. [1] The word comes to English via the French (se) mirer, from the ...

  3. Fata Morgana (mirage) - Wikipedia

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    A Fata Morgana seen over the Baltic Sea, 2016. The mirage consists of multiple upright and inverted images over the original object. A Fata Morgana ( Italian: [ˈfaːta morˈɡaːna]) is a complex form of superior mirage visible in a narrow band right above the horizon. The term Fata Morgana is the Italian translation of "Morgan the Fairy ...

  4. Mirage Island - Wikipedia

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    Mirage Island. /  66.800°S 141.450°E  / -66.800; 141.450. Mirage Island is a rocky island 0.5 kilometres (0.25 nmi) long lying 0.6 kilometres (0.3 nmi) west of Cape Mousse on the coast of Antarctica. It was charted in 1950 by the French Antarctic Expedition and so named by them because mirages were frequently observed in the vicinity of ...

  5. Matt's Stock Island - Key West Forum - Tripadvisor

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    A cab will be easier and you won't waste as much vacation time. I recall waiting around for what felt like a very long time for the shuttle. We use a cab from Beachside to Old town from time to time and it's usually around $25 + tip OW so expect Stock Island to be a few more dollars each way. Why are you looking to go all the way out there?

  6. THE 10 BEST Things to Do Near Stock Island Marina Village

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    Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. 13,097 Reviews. 1316 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040-3132. 4 miles from Stock Island Marina Village. See 3 Experiences. The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum. 21,043 Reviews. 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040-7473. 4.1 miles from Stock Island Marina Village.

  7. Kiwifruit - Wikipedia

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    Kiwi berries. Kiwi berries are edible fruits the size of a large grape, similar to fuzzy kiwifruit in taste and internal appearance but with a thin, smooth green skin. They are primarily produced by three species: Actinidia arguta (hardy kiwi), A. kolomikta (Arctic kiwifruit) and A. polygama (silver vine).

  8. Stock Island Marina Village - All You Need to ... - Tripadvisor

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    Stock Island Marina Village. The largest deep-water marina in the Florida Keys, the Stock Island Marina is an award-winning 288 slip marina just 5 miles from downtown Key West. Our location at the 100-room boutique Perry Hotel offers guests a wide-range of world-class amenities, including shuttle to Old Town Key West, two waterfront pools ...

  9. Mount Penglai - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese mythology. In a legend originating in the state of Qi during the pre-Qin period, immortals live in a palace called the Penglai Palace which is located on Mount Penglai. [ 3] In Chinese mythology the mountain is often said to be the base for the Eight Immortals (or at least where they travel to have a ceremonial meal), as well as the ...