Sentences with phrase «aleutian sea cliffs»

Not far from Dingli is the (much sheerer) Blue Grotto lookout point, which overlooks the Grotto's dazzling limestone arch and sea cliffs.

At the base of the world's highest sea cliffs, the Belgian missionary spent sixteen years ministering to exiled lepers quarantined on the inaccessible peninsula, bringing order and peace to a lawless and lonely leper colony; his reputation outside of Kalaupapa since his death from leprosy in 1889 has risen and fallen in changing tides of adulation and conflict.

On Molokai's North Shore Pali you will find the tallest sea cliffs in the world and the National Park where both ecological and biological wonders are being preserved as we speak.

Even today, the sharp - eyed woman who got her hands dirty taking pick and shovel to sea cliffs is best remembered as a tongue twister: She sold seashells by the seashore, yes, but she also scienced.

Journey from the Atlantic sea cliffs — home to playful puffins and the only black guillemots on display in the country — to an undersea kelp forest, to a brilliant Pacific reef.

With it's rugged sea cliffs, low mountains, sandy beaches, and unspoilt scenery, Donegal is a destination that's full of natural beauty.

After your picnic, continue your drive towards the Slieve League Cliffs which are the highest sea cliffs in Europe.

I had walked down to the sea cliffs, sat on the bench my boy had made for me, and stretched out my magic over the waves.

Consisting of a group of rocky outcrops, the Farallon or Farallones (derived from the Spanish, farallon, meaning pillar or «sea cliff») are a remote resting and breeding site for an incredibly diverse species of wildlife.

The beautiful rugged sea cliffs and coastline, beautiful golden sand beaches, and rolling green countryside provide a stunning backdrop!

The temple located in south western tip of island, up to the blue sea cliff approximately 100 meters high, the best place to view the sunset.

While the later tours have a little rougher waters and less likelihood of encountering dolphins, they have better lighting on the napali sea cliffs and a better chance of encounter sea turtles.

From Waimea Canyon, you fly out to the Nā Pali Coast where you'll see the most famous sea cliffs in the world.

But the only way to get from the top of the world's highest sea cliffs (on which we're standing) to the flat peninsula below is by a guided mule ride or hike, down 26 very steep switchbacks.

The 1000 foot long and 100 - foot wide beach is located down a 30 - foot sea cliff and is accessed by either of two sets of steps.

«A favorite area for sunbathers, swimmers, and surfers alike, the beach is backed by a virtual forest of trees on the low sea cliff, providing welcome shade.

By the end of the day you will have mastered the 35 metre sea cliffs.

Waves have eroded the volcanic island, creating towering sea cliffs, sea caves, and natural bridges, such as forty - foot - high Arch Rock — a symbol of Anacapa and Channel Islands National Park.

Hawaii's fifth largest island, Molokai is only 38 miles long and 10 miles across at its widest point and is home to the highest sea cliffs in the world and the longest continuous fringing reef.

Somewhere between the steep sea cliffs and the mountainous fields of coffee plantations, I found the heart of a country whose culture spans back millennia....

Tempted by the rolling green hills and rugged sea cliffs dotted around the shoreline of the Emerald Isle?

Once upon a time Skogafoss was located right on the southern Icelandic coast, but this former sea cliff is now five kilometres from the shore, serving as a dramatic boundary between Iceland's highlands and its coastal lowlands.

Somewhere between the steep sea cliffs and the mountainous fields of coffee plantations, I found the... READ MORE

The water cascading off an ancient sea cliff into a pool below is impressive from the front, but when you walk behind it you get to admire the majesty of the Icelandic plains through the mist of the water and get the photo of a lifetime.

Espíritu Santo is outlined by beautiful rocky sea cliffs, not to mention home of families of sea lions.

Waves have eroded the volcanic island, creating towering sea cliffs, sea caves, and natural bridges, such as forty - foot - high Arch Rock - a symbol of Anacapa and Channel Islands National Park.

Located on a sea cliff on a rugged stretch of coastal wilderness, it's a regular on best hotel lists around the world, and was in ranked fourth in the 2016 Travel + Leisure awards.

From the epic grandeur of Big Sur to the Mediterranean style stretch of Santa Barbara coastline, nicknamed «the American Riviera,» this region of picturesque hamlets, jagged sea cliffs and rolling wine country has long attracted, not surprisingly, writers and artists mesmerised by its dreamlike beauty.

As you make you way toward the sea cliffs of Lanai, keep your eyes on the ocean.

That dorsal fin is the nearly flat, ten - square - mile (25.9 sq km) Makanalua Peninsula which juts into the Pacific below the world's highest sea cliffs.

Napali (or Na Pali), which literally translates to «The Cliffs,» are sea cliffs which stretch for 11 miles down the coastline of Kauai, Hawaii, USA and at points rise as high as 4,000 feet above sea level.

The temple located in south western tip of island, up to the blue sea cliff approximately 100 meters high, the best place to view of the sunset.

The temple located in south western tip of peninsula, up to the blue sea cliff approximately 100 meters high, the best place to view of the sunset.

Kauai - Awash in Tropical Beauty Awash in natural beauty, Kauai's beaches, mountains, waterfalls, tropical vegetation and dramatic sea cliffs draw visitors looking for the «real Hawaii.»

Sunset Bay State Park features beautiful sandy beaches protected by towering sea cliffs.

A favorite among locals and tourists, Sunset Bay State Park is protected by towering sea cliffs and features beautiful sandy beaches, amazing tide pools, picnic...

Cruise over ancient fishing villages and 1000 - foot sea cliffs with a Maui helicopter tour company that prides itself on safety and reliability.

A favorite among locals and tourists, Sunset Bay State Park is protected by towering sea cliffs and features beautiful sandy beaches, amazing tide pools, picnic facilities, restrooms, and campgrounds.

Verdant trees grow canopies over the island's few roads, and brooding mountains are framed by long, sandy beaches, coral reefs, and sheer sea cliffs.

You can spot dolphins from the cliff tops, watch over 250 species of bird that nest in the sea cliffs or hunt for the many different types of butterflies, moths and wildflowers.

Due to some of the most dramatic sea cliffs in all of Mexico, Punta Sur makes a great place to grab a bite to eat while looking out to sea.

Steep sea cliffs can also be caused by catastrophic debris avalanches.

Experience the romance and unspoiled beauty of Moloka'i's Kalaupapa Peninsula, the Highest Sea cliffs in the world, Birthplace of Hula, the history of Father Damien, and the longest white sand beach in the state of Hawai'i.

This new nesting colony was spotted perched on the 100 - foot - high sea cliffs of Prince Island - a small islet off San Miguel Island within Channel Islands National Park.

Boasting a 65km - long coastline and almost 50 separate beaches, Yuraygir marries sea cliffs and gnarled headlands with wetlands and forests; the coastal walk usually takes four days.

Or, combine the West Maui Mountains that offer the islands» tallest waterfall, along with the breathtaking 3000» sea cliffs on Moloka'i and its plunging waterfalls for a 45 - minute two island flight for one of the most spectacular aerial tours on earth.

Observe puffins as you paddle along sea cliffs.

From this vantage point we visit dramatic sea cliffs up close and explore the interior portions of the islands — places that few people ever see.

What to Expect: The Golden State's famous Pacific Coast Highway offers serious California Dreamin» bang for the buck — salty seaside towns, dramatic sea cliffs, lazy turns, pure top - down - wind - in - the - hair driving joy — especially with noted landmarks such as Hearst Castle, oft - photographed Bixby Bridge and Big Sur, and Oceano Dunes State Park, where the road trip can continue right onto the sand.

It is home to Hawai`i's LONGEST BEACH, the world's HIGHEST SEA CLIFFS, the LARGEST REEF SYSTEM found anywhere in the United States, and the state's HIGHEST WATERFALL, which cascades over a mesmerizing 1,750 feet.