Sentences with phrase «escarpments which»

There are over 450 species in the immediate area, including the highland escarpments which surround the lake to the south and west.

The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanos on its southern flank.

It is situated on the Niagara Escarpment which amalgamated with the mentioned city in 2001.

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Other rivers were dammed and diverted to new channels, such as the Niagara, which formed a dramatic waterfall and gorge, when the waterflow encountered a limestone escarpment.

Once they begin their treacherous journey across the Mutia escarpment, beyond which allegedly lies an elephant graveyard that James and co. plan to raid for its ivory, Jane meets her true intended, the monosyllabic, acrobatic Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller).

This series of inland mountains along the eastern border of Lesotho in the west of KwaZulu Natal is divided in to the Little Berg and the main escarpment, which rises to well over 3 400 metres — an incredible view.

The towering basalt peaks, buttresses, rock walls and steeples of the mighty escarpment that is the Drakensberg, on top of which rests the Lesotho plateau, soars over 3 000 metres for more than 200 kilometres.

Graskop is a small town found on the edge of the Drakensberg escarpment and the ideal base from which to explore all the sight - seeing venues in Mpumalanga including the Kruger National Park, Pilgrims Rest, Blyde River Canyon and so much more.

The flight will continue along the escarpment to God's Window, which offers awesome panoramic views of the bushveld below and on to the fascinating and dramatic rock formations of the Blyde River Canyon (the third deepest Canyon in the World).

On a rock escarpment to the north of the town's Ganesh ratha stands Krishna's Butterball; a vast, spherical granite boulder which, whilst immovable, seems precariously balanced and somehow gravity - defying.

Eco Safari tents — close to the drum of the pounding ocean our Seascape Bungalows with sleeping for up to eight, with shared kitchen facilities, or our luxury fully self contained Ocean View Retreats which are perched high on the escarpment overlooking the entire Bluff, with a deck complete with barbeque to cook your catch of the day, whilst the sun melts into the horizon.

Bonrook Country Stay is located close to Pine Creek, and is a great base from which to visit heritage listed national parks with vast floodplains and billabongs teeming with wildlife, sandstone escarpments and cascading waterfalls, or to outback gold mining towns seeped in pioneer history.

The farm sits high on the Olifants River mountains, which translates into awesome views of the Swartland escarpment to t...

Other nearby attractions unique to our area include the escarpment lookouts and National Park, hang gliding and paragliding from Bald Hill, The Science Centre and Planetarium, The Nan Tien Temple which is the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere and the scenic mountain railway The Cockatoo Run.

You have two options here: The beach route which will take you to Rainbow Falls or the cliff top walk which takes you to the Escarpment Lookout.

The trail returns high above the ocean through sand hills to reach Escarpment Lookout, which boasts views over Aire River inlet, to where walkers descend and can camp.

The four bedroom Homestead features an enclosed balcony which directly overlooks the vineyard and views of escarpment.

Traversing the Northern circuit normally include exploring the Spectacular Serengeti, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro crater (considered as the eight natural wonder of the World) which is the only existing unbroken caldera in the world and the stunning rift Valley escarpment.

CONSERVATION VALUE This urban creation of the Inca Empire, which appears to have been naturally cut in the continuous rock escarpment, is an area of outstanding natural beauty which encompasses patches of high altitude habitats and associated wildlife.

For the more adventurous, there is also a moderately steep climb to Gunwarddehwardde lookout which provides impressive views of both Kakadu's escarpment and Nourlangie Rock.

The Nora, a matriarchal tribe, huddle their settlements around a towering escarpment at the top of which sits the corpse of «Metal Devil» — the dormant remains of a huge, tentacular war machine.

In 1818, the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich painted Wander Above a Sea of Fog, in which a young man stands atop a rocky escarpment, surveying an untamed landscape of forest and craggy mountains.

The wind farm is situated on the Pembina Escarpment, which rises above the surrounding plains, exposing the turbines to the prevailing prairie winds.

«All of the applications to quarry the Niagara Escarpment, which is historically our most sensitive and regulated land area, have eventually gone to a «yes» over the years,» he says.

Sandhu says Legacy agents who choose to remain with Re / Max have the option to move to the newly merged Re / Max Edge Realty, which includes Conrad Zurini of Re / Max Escarpment Realty and Raneen Dhadli of Re / Max Edge Realty, or to Mike Zuccato of Re / Max Realty Services, who is opening a new office in the north end of Mississauga.