Sentences with phrase «pacific coastal mountain range»

The valley where the olives are grown is nestled between a small Pacific coastal mountain range and the larger Andes Mountains.

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Located midway between the Pacific Coast and California's Inland Valleys in the state's coastal mountain range, Lake County's 8,700 acres (3,520 hectares) of vineyards are 1,370 - 2,600 feet (418 - 792 meters) above sea level.

Enkelmann appreciates the challenge of collecting samples here because this range has the highest peaks of any coastal mountain range and is only 20 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean, but she points out that it is a tough area to study because of the big ice sheets.

Based on research led by University of Cincinnati geologist Eva Enkelmann in the St. Elias Mountain Range — located along the Pacific coastal region of North America — the way a mountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipMountain Range — located along the Pacific coastal region of North America — the way a mountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipitaRange — located along the Pacific coastal region of North America — the way a mountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipmountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipitarange moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipitation.

It is a long narrow city wedged between the «Cordillera de la Costa» (the coastal mountain range) and the Pacific Ocean.