The Struve Geodetic Arc is a significant historical geodetic survey that was conducted in the 19th century, primarily to measure a degree of the meridian arc (the measurement of the Earth's curvature) across several countries in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia. The arc stretches approximately 2,820 kilometers (about 1,750 miles) from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea port of Sulina in Romania.
Aavasaksa does not seem to refer to any widely recognized concept, term, or entity as of my last knowledge update in October 2023. It is possible that it may pertain to a specific cultural reference, location, or concept that is not well-documented in general knowledge sources.
"Ashmyany" refers to an ancient East Slavic term used to describe a certain type of magical or supernatural creature, often depicted as a spirit associated with water bodies, especially lakes and rivers. In folklore, these creatures were usually considered to have a dual nature, being both benevolent and malevolent, and could influence the fate of humans who encountered them. They are commonly associated with themes of danger, such as drowning, but can also be protective of their watery domains.
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