Timm+Benin

http://westlakeboatrentals.com/ = **Porto-Novo, Benin** = || = **Denv****er, Colorado** = || || || ||  || **2. It once was a tributary of Yoruba Kingdom of Oyo.** **3. Porto-Novo was incorporated into the French "Colony of Dahoney and its Depedencies."** || **Historical: 1. The mile high city.** **2. The Molly Brown House Museum.** **3. Denver was founded as a mining town and was found during the Peak Gold Rush.** || **The summers range warm to hot. (Average temp. is 80's to mid 90's.)** **Winters are mild. (Average temp. is low 40's to low 50's, with no snowfall.)** **Very Sunny averaging 3,106 hours of sun or 245 days of sun shine.** **The climate is comparable to Flagstaff, Arizona and Albuquerque, New Mexico.** **The snow melts fast due to the temperature.** **The first snowfall is on October 8th.** **The last snowfall is April 15th.** **The Average snowfall is 61 inches (155 cm).** || **AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé** || **Denver Broncos** **Colorado Avalanche** **Denver Nuggets** **Colorado Rapids** **Colorado Rockies** || **Hockey- Colorado Avalanche** **Basketball- Denver Nuggets** **Soccer- Colorado Rapids** **Baseball- Colorado Rockies** || **It is the second largest city in Benin.** **In the city it produces palm oil, cotton, and kapok.** **The name means "New port."** **Benin is smaller than the state Pennsylvania.** || **Other: The city was nicknamed "The mile high city" because of the elevation.** || media type="custom" key="12152604" || **Video:** media type="custom" key="12152648" ||
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 * ** Absolute Location: The absolute location of Porto-Novo, Benin is 6*29'50"N 2*36'18"E. ** || **Absolute Location: The absolute location of Denver, Colorado is 39*44'21"N 104*59'5"W.** ||
 * **Relative Location: The Relative location of Porto-Novo is the south eastern part of the country. It is a port on an inlet of the Gulf of Guinea. It is 317 kilometers south of the middle of the country. Benin is west of Togo and east** of Nigeria. || **Relative Location: The Relative location of Denver is in the south Platte River Vally on the western edge of the high plains. It is just east of the Front range of the Rocky Mountains. Colorado is north of New Mexico and south of Wyoming. It is also west of Kansas and East of Utah.** ||
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 * **Elevation: The elevation is 38 meters (125 feet).** || **Elevation: The elevation is 1564-1731 meters (5130-5680 feet).** ||
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 * **Goods: The goods get around by foot, train, and sometimes boat.** || **Goods: The goods get around by train, semi, and by car.** ||
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 * **People: People in Porto-Novo get around by train, foot, Armored cars, cars, and bike.** || **People: People in Denver get around by car rentails, trains, bikes, buses, and by foot.** ||
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 * **Ideas: People Porto-Novo talk to each other by letters and face to face.** || **Ideas: People in Denver talk to each other by phone, email, texts, sometimes face to face.** ||
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 * **Rain: The average rainfall in a year is 1,590 mm a year.** || **Rain: The annual rainfall is 15.81. (About 70 days of rainfall.)** ||
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 * **Area: 110 sq. km (42.5 sq. mi.) They have dirt roads and lots of markets. The land is mostly flat. There are some hills and mountains.** || **Area: 401.3 sq. km (154.9 sq. mi.) They have mountains, hills, and open lands around the city.** ||
 * ** Settled: In the 16th century Porto-Novo settled. ** || **Settled: Denver settled in November 22, 1958.** ||
 * **Language: In Porto-Novo they speak French and sometimes English.** || ** Language: In Denver they speak English. ** ||
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 * **Historical: 1. It was a port for the slave trade.**
 * ** Population: 234,186 in 2005 ** || **Population: 600,158 in 2010** ||
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 * **Climate: The climate is hot and humid in the South and semiarid (quite dry) in the North. The dry season is November to April and the rainy season is April to September. The climate is also mostly hot and humid all year round.** || **Climate: The climate is a semiarid, continental climate zone.**
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 * **Housing: The homes in Porto-Novo, Benin are made out of a grass type straw for the roof. The siding is made out of straw and the whole house is on stilts because of the water.** || **Housing: The homes in Denver, Colorado are made of brick, siding. The roofs are made of shingles.** ||
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 * **Leisure: Football: AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé** || **Leisure: Football- Denver Broncos**
 * **Other: It is also known as Hogbnou and Adjace.**
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