Devil's Tower
Big Rock got its name from the large glacial erratic boulder that sits on top of the hill overlooking the city of Okotoks in Alberta, Canada. The rock is estimated to weigh around 16,000 tons and is one of the largest glacial erratics in the world.
The large rock in central Aystralia is Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock. Strictly speaking, it is not just a rock, but an inselberg.
Its just a cratered big rock.
Glaciation
On December 16, 2009, the coldest temperature recorded in the United States was -54°F in Big Piney, Wyoming.
The name Wyoming derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat."
"The name Wyoming derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning 'at the big river flat,' but it was also named after the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania." [per Wikipedia]
No, Wyoming derives from the Munsee (a Native American language) name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell.It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
The name, Wyoming, was used by Representative J. M. Ashley of Ohio who introduced the bill to Congress to provide a temporary government for the territory of Wyoming. The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell.It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
The name, Wyoming, was used by Representative J. M. Ashley of Ohio who introduced the bill to Congress to provide a temporary government for the territory of Wyoming.The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell.It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell.It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
Wyoming is derived from the Native American tribe, Munsee Delaware, word: xwe-wamenk - meaning: big river flat
Legh Freeman claimed to have been the first one to suggest the name Wyoming.The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell and is said to be the origin of the name of the state of Wyoming.It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
Wyoming is from the Native American word mecheweamiing, which means at the big plains in English.
Wyoming comes from an Algonquin Indian word meaning "at the big plains" or " large prairie place."
Wyoming is called "Big Wyoming", "Cowboy State", and "Equality State".