In Butte County, a fast-moving blaze called the Panther Fire has burned about half a square mile since it was sparked Wednesday morning, state fire officials said.
Oakleigh Thorne, heir to a century-old fortune built on tax guidebooks, owns a square mile of cattle pastures here, or so it appears from tax assessment rolls.
Within about a one square mile area around that wellhead and the riser pipe and everything else, at any particular time you could have between 14 and 20 ROVs operating down there.
Adventure writer and business executive Thayer Walker is leading the charge to protect sharks in the Bahamas by raising money to help the Bahamian government create a management plan, infrastructure and enforcement team to protect a 70 square mile marine protected area in the South Berry Islands.
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In the middle of such a place, the Minotaur constructed a square of rocks a mile across.
At the peak in early 2003 tens of thousands of investors had stakes in more than 4, 000 oil wells over a 417 square-mile (1, 080 square-km) expanse, producing tens of thousands of barrels a day.
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The project calls for the off-white wind turbines in a 25-square-mile area in a shallow part of the sound, a triangular body of water surrounded by Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
Many displaced Palestinians have been living for decades in Yarmouk, a nearly square-mile district inside Damascus about five miles from the center of the city.
And there was a problem nearby in the form of Delta 201, a 2, 000 square-mile danger area over Cardigan Bay that is used as a military range.
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There would be a toll for driving during business hours inside a 16-square-mile section of downtown London.
Spread over a 3-square-mile industrial campus, along roads with names like Ammonia St. and Butanol St.
Over that time, sheep are gathered in from a 350-square-mile area and driven 45 miles to the sorting pens.
Authorities earlier this week had been searching a 400-square-mile area of the forest.
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The Bakken formation is a 25, 000 square mile chunk of rock that underlies parts of North Dakota, Montana and Saskatchewan.
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It has an advantage over competition in that the company operates a mile-square low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) facility in Clive, Utah.
The modules are being produced at a 1.2 square mile manufacturing site in Shanghai that the Chinese company created especially for this project.
The move applies to the majority of shopping and residential streets in the area, which covers a two and half square mile block of the city.
The vineyard is on a quarter-square-mile of leased land 4, 300 feet above sea level, east of the Rio Grande near Truth or Consequences, a two-and-a-half-hour drive south from Albuquerque.
Retail access to alcohol is a major contributor to underage drinking, and Chinatown has a high density of stores selling alcohol, with more than 100 liquor stores in a 3-square-mile radius.
It's the cue for effusive guide Fridjon Thorleifsson to introduce the surrounding Columbia Icefield, a 77-square-mile web of six silvery tentacles between Jasper and Banff, and the largest ice cap south of the Arctic Circle.
Kaziranga, a 330-square-mile expanse on the southern bank of the swirling Brahmaputra River, which flows from the Tibetan Plateau to the Bay of Bengal, is one of the final sanctuaries of rhinoceros unicornis, the one-horned rhino.
The Queen Mother, who died in 2002, is depicted on a series of coins minted last year by Nightingale Island, a one-square-mile spot of land in the South Atlantic where many pirates were thought to have buried their treasures.
Advent's headquarters is the first of many planned for a massive 25-square-mile development called Mesa del Sol, bounded by I-25 on the west and the Manzano Mountains on the east.
The festival located at the Old Train Station Plaza in David Remez Square, about a mile southwest of the Old City is essentially a smaller version of the spectacular Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, which has been bringing visitors to the north of China for 27 years.
The operator is set to eventually deploy a Wi-Fi network across the entire Square Mile, London's main financial district, and is launching a number of city center "hotzones" around Britain.
Densities are measured on a persons-per-square-mile basis and are rounded up to the nearest whole person.
Wolverine sold a working interest in their 100 square mile drilling unit incorporating Covenant to Oxy following the discovery.
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Larsen B, a 1, 254-square-mile ice shelf, comparable in size to the U.S. state of Rhode Island, collapsed in 2002, the group said.
This ultra-exclusive camp (only four tents) lies in the Okavango Delta, a 17, 000-square-mile labyrinth of lagoons, hummocks, channels, and islands in northwest Botswana.
The coastal village of Bamburgh is an "unspoilt hamlet dwarfed by the romantic profile of an intimidating castle" and Lindisfarne is a magical, two-mile square island.
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