to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance; spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc)

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车站距我家只有一站路。

The station is just one stop from my home.

山区距最近的海边有多远?

How far is the mountain area from the nearest seaside?