Sailing at the 1900 Summer Olympics Seine near Meulan. For the larger yachts an Olympic regatta was held at Le Havre. During the Olympic regattas of the Exposition Universelle of 1900 there were more than 100 yachts racing from Paris, Rouen, Cannes, Nantes and Arcachon and yachts from England, Germany, the United States and Holland. The Bassin Olympique was the river Seine near the that served as the Olympic harbor. The race conditions at Meulan during the Olympic regatta were not ideal. A light breeze could hardly make the sailing interesting. Since the river Seine mainly runs from east to west, the light north-easterly breeze was
Source of the Amazon River distant source in the Rumi Cruz mountains with the coordinates of -10.732 Latitude and -76.648 Longitude at an elevation of . They also calculated the distance in river miles between the Apurimac River source (Mismi mountain) and the Mantaro River source to the junction of the two rivers. The Apurimac from source to mouth is long and the Mantaro is from source to mouth, thus making the total length of the Amazon longer than previously calculated. In their study of the Mantaro River, Contos and Trepcevich acknowledged that the flow of the river is interrupted several months a year by