APPEARANCE: About 1-1/4 inches long; male has violet abdomen and black head and thorax; female is dark brown to black; clear wings. HABITS: Found along slow streams, shallow weedy lakes or coves of large rivers; alight on grasses and plant stems. DIET: Feed on small, soft-bodied insects.
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht ( uitspraak (info / uitleg); plaatselijk dialect t Ambacht) is een dorp en gemeente in de Nederlandse provincie Zuid-Holland. Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht ligt, behalve voor wat betreft de CrezÃ©epolder, in de Zwijndrechtse Waard, een deel van IJsselmonde.
The SophienhÃ¶he (301.8 m AMSL) is the largest artificial hill worldwide, created by surface mining at the open cast lignite mine Tagebau Hambach operated by RWE Power AG in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . Location SophienhÃ¶he is about 6 km east of the city JÃ¼lich at the north-end of the open pit Tagebau Hambach . The distance (in respect to sea-level) between the top of SophienhÃ¶he and the lowest point of the pit is 594.8 meters. Tagebau Hambach is the lowest surface point in Europe, lying 293 meters below sea level .