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Mirny In Yakutia
Mirny (masculine), Mirnaya (feminine), or Mirnoye (neuter) may refer to: People * Max Mirnyi (''Mirny'') (b. 1977), Belarusian tennis player Fictional characters * Mirny, a character in ''Alpha Scorpio'', an Australian children's sci-fi series Places * Mirny Urban Okrug, a municipal formation which the town of oblast significance of Mirny, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia is incorporated as * Mirny Urban Settlement, several municipal urban settlements in Russia * Mirny, Russia (''Mirnaya'', ''Mirnoye''), several inhabited localities in Russia *Mirny, Maykopsky District, Republic of Adygea * Myrnyi (''Mirny''), an urban-type settlement in Crimea * Mirny Airport, an airport in the Sakha Republic, Russia * Mirnyy Peak (''Mirny''), a peak in the north of Rothschild Island, Antarctica * Mirny Rupes, a list of geological features on Mercury, mountain chain on planet Mercury * Mirnyy (village), a small village located in Kostroma Oblast, Russia * Mirny (Kazakhstan), a mining town in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Mirnyi
Maksim "Max" Mikalaevich Mirnyi ( be, Максім Мікалаевіч Мірны, ; russian: Максим Николаевич Мирный, ; born 6 July 1977) is a Belarusian former professional tennis player. Mirnyi became a doubles specialist following his singles career, in which he reached a career-high of World No. 18 (August 2003) and finished in the top 50 in the world for seven straight years despite only winning one ATP singles title (2003 Rotterdam Open). He represented Belarus in Davis Cup competition from April 1994, where he holds a record of 47 wins and 27 losses in 35 ties played. He reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in June 2003 and won ten Grand Slam titles: Men's Doubles in the 2000 and 2002 US Open and the 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2012 French Open; and mixed doubles in the 1998, 2007, and 2013 U.S. Opens and 1998 Wimbledon. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Mirnyi carried the flag of Belarus at the Opening Ceremony on 27 July 2012, and won the go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirnyy (village)
Mirnyy (russian: Ми́рный) is a rural locality (a village) in Sudislavskoye Rural Settlement of Sudislavsky District, Kostroma Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig .... The population was 244 as of 2014. There are 7 streets. History The village received this name in 1966.Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of 11.07.1966 "On the renaming of certain settlements of the Kostroma region" References External links Mirnyy on komandirovka.ru Rural localities in Kostroma Oblast Populated places in Sudislavsky District {{KostromaOblast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Places Named After Peace
The following is a list of geographic names denoting the concept of peace, in their respective language. Languages in this list * ''makmur'' – Arabic (’tranquility’) * ''salaam'' – Arabic * 安平 – Chinese, Mandarin (''an’ping'') or 平安 (''ping’an'') or simply 安 (''an'') * 长安 – Chinese, Mandarin (''chang’an'', eternal peace) * 和平 – Chinese, Mandarin (''he’ping'') or 平和 (''ping’he'') * 安 – Chinese, Teochew & Cantonese (''on'') * ''fred'' – Danish and Swedish * ''peace'' – English * ''paix'' – French * ''Frieden'' – German * ''shalom'' – Hebrew * ''béke'' – Hungarian (cf. ''békés'' ’peaceful’) * 平安 – Japanese (''hei’an'') * 平和 – Japanese (''heiwa'') * ''sentosa'' – Malay * ''aman'' - Malay * ''paz'' - Portuguese and Spanish * ''Shanti, shanthi, santi'' from Sanskrit * ''mir, myr'' – Russian, Ukrainian * สันติภาพ, สันติ (santiphap, santi) – Thai and Lao * ''an bình'' – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1610 Mirnaya
Year 161 ( CLXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Aurelius (or, less frequently, year 914 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 161 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * March 7 – Emperor Antoninus Pius dies, and is succeeded by Marcus Aurelius, who shares imperial power with Lucius Verus, although Marcus retains the title Pontifex Maximus. * Marcus Aurelius, a Spaniard like Trajan and Hadrian, is a stoical disciple of Epictetus, and an energetic man of action. He pursues the policy of his predecessor and maintains good relations with the Senate. As a legislator, he endeavors to create new principles of morality and humanity, particularly favoring women and slaves. * Aurelius red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirny Station
The Mirny Station (russian: Мирный, literally ''Peaceful'') is a Russian (formerly Soviet) first Antarctic science station located in Queen Mary Land, Antarctica, on the Antarctic coast of the Davis Sea. The station is managed by the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute and was named after the support vessel '' Mirny'' captained by Mikhail Lazarev during the First Russian Antarctic Expedition, led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen on ''Vostok''. Mirny Station was damaged by a fire on Sunday 21 June 2020. Purpose and facilities The station was opened on February 13, 1956, by the 1st Soviet Antarctic Expedition. It was originally used as main base for the Vostok Station located from the coast, this function is now served by Progress Station. In summer, it hosts up to 169-200 people in 30 buildings, in winter about 40-50 scientists and technicians. The average temperature at the location is , and on more than 200 days per year the wind is stronger than , with occa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mir Mine
The Mir mine (russian: кимберлитовая алмазная трубка «Мир» ''kimberlitovaya almaznaya trubka "Mir"''; English: kimberlite diamond pipe "Peace"), also called the Mirny mine, is an open pit diamond mine located in Mirny, Sakha Republic, in the Siberian region of eastern Russia. The mine is more than 525 meters (1,722 ft) deep (4th in the world), has a diameter of 1,200 m (3,900 ft), and is one of the largest excavated holes in the world. Open-pit mining began in 1957 and was discontinued in 2001. Since 2009, it has been active as an underground diamond mine. Discovery The diamond-bearing deposits were discovered on June 13, 1955, by Soviet geologists Yuri Khabardin, Ekaterina Elagina and Viktor Avdeenko during the large Amakinsky Expedition in Yakut ASSR. They found traces of the volcanic rock kimberlite, which is usually associated with diamonds. This finding was the second success in the search for kimberlite in Russia, after numerous failed expe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirny (sloop-of-war)
''Mirny'' (Russian: Ми́рный, literally "Peaceful") was a 20-gun sloop-of-war of the Imperial Russian Navy, the second ship of the First Russian Antarctic Expedition in 1819–1821, during which Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (commander of the lead ship ''Vostok'') and Mikhail Lazarev (commanding ''Mirny'') circumnavigated the globe, discovered the continent of Antarctica and twice circumnavigated it, and discovered a number of islands and archipelagos in the Southern Ocean and the Pacific.Шлюп "Мирный" at sailhistory.ru History 
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Mirny (Kazakhstan)
Mirny () is a town located in the Moiynkum District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki .... Since 2013 it is part of Khantau rural district (КАТО code — 315641100). Demographics According to the 2009 Kazakhstan census, the town has a population of 1824 people (878 men and 946 women). As of 1999, the town had a population of 841 (400 men and 441 women). Geography The town is located to the southwest of the shores of lake Itishpes. Google Earth. References Populated places in Jambyl Region {{Kazakhstan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Geological Features On Mercury
List of geological features on Mercury is an itemization of mountains, valleys, craters and other landform features of the planet Mercury. Different types of features are named after different things: Mercurian ridges are called dorsa, and are named after astronomers who made detailed studies of the planet; valleys are called valles, and are named after ancient abandoned cities, towns, and settlements; crater chains are called catenae and are named after radio telescope facilities; plains are called planitiae, and most are named after mythological names associated with Mercury; escarpments are called rupes and are named after the ships of famous explorers; long, narrow depressions are called fossae and are named after works of architecture; bright spots are called faculae and are named after the word snake in various languages. See also list of craters on Mercury, list of albedo features on Mercury, and list of quadrangles on Mercury Longitude is west longitude. List of geologi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpha Scorpio
''Alpha Scorpio'' was a short-lived Australian children's science fiction television series, written and produced by James Davern, and which aired on ABC Television in 1974. It starred Peter Hepworth and Kevin Wilson as two university students who begin to witness strange events while camping at Aireys Inlet in Victoria. The two soon discover that their friend Mirny ( Kurt Ludescher) is a member of a group of aliens who have recently landed from the 5th planet of Antares. The series lasted only six episodes. It is now considered lost media. Characters *Andrew ( Peter Hepworth) *Penny ( Alexandra Hines) *Steven ( Kevin Wilson) *McIntyre (Terry Gill) *Mirny ( Kurt Ludescher) *Bates (Ian Smith) *Collins ( Neville Thurgood) *Mr. Williams ( Frank Wilson) Episodes Plot Andy has brought a seismograph to the holiday hut because he studies geology. The instrument does not record much except artificial vibrations from passing ships and nearby road vehicles. One afternoon the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirnyy Peak
Mirnyy Peak () is a prominent peak, high, northeast of Enigma Peak in the northern part of Rothschild Island, Antarctica. It was presumably first seen from a distance in 1821 by the First Russian Antarctic Expedition, led by Fabian von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev. The peak was photographed from the air by the United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41, and roughly mapped. It was mapped in detail from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48, by D. Searle of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1960. The peak was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and ... for the sloop '' Mirnyy'' commanded by Lazarev, one of the ships of the Russian expedition. References Mountains of Palmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirny Airport
Mirny Airport (russian: Аэропорт Мирный; sah, Мирнэй аэропорда) is an airport in Sakha Republic, Yakutia, Russia, located east of the mining town of Mirny, Sakha Republic, Mirny. It handles medium-sized aircraft and supports 24-hour flight operations. Mirny airport serves as a diversion airport on Polar route 3. The airport is home base for Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise. 329,446 passengers were transited by this airport in 2017. The airport is home to the 17th Independent Transport Aviation Squadron of the Russian Air Force. Airlines and destinations Accidents and incidents *On 1 November 2009, an Ilyushin Il-76 cargo jet of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs 2009 Yakutia Ilyushin Il-76 crash, crashed shortly after take-off from Mirny airport, killing all 11 people on board. It was on a repositioning flight to Irkutsk Airport after delivering cargo to Mirny. The Il-76 banked to the right and crashed into the ground near the Mir mine.Berry, Ly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
