Sentences with phrase «glacial valleys»

Encounter new towns, dungeons and quests as you traverse the ash wastes and glacial valleys of this new land.

By the same token seeing a real glacial valley in Canada years after leaving school brought back the geography lessons and talk of «U shaped» valleys and gave that all important third dimension to teaching.

From an intrepid journey through glacial valleys to a mouth - watering culinary dining adventure, The Hermitage Hotel is the perfect place to base your adventure and discover why this region has endeared itself to Kiwi adventure seekers for so long.

Above City Reservoir, the Florida is a small stream running through a narrow glacial valley.

A study of Greenland topography has found widespread, deeply incised glacial valleys with elevations well below sea level extending much farther inland than previously thought (Morlighem et al. 2014).

The valley was not U-shaped like a typical glacial valley, and none of us could imagine how wind might gouge a canyon out of hard basalt.

The eruption had filled a broad glacial valley to a depth of 200 metres with hot ash, which covered the damp valley sediments; the moisture gave rise to innumerable smoking vents.

Enjoy the high granite peaks and deep glacial valley views with your pet or take a dip in one of the chilly alpine lakes.

A helicopter transfer via Mt Cook and the Southern Alps brings you to Minaret Station, an alpine chalet high set in a sheltered glacial valley surrounded by striking mountain peaks.

The captain gave us a history lesson on why the fiord is named as a sound (a sound is a drowned river valley, whereas a fiord is a drowned glacial valley — a bit of a mistake in the naming there!)

Make this gorgeous glacial valley the backdrop to a family reunion, a celebration of a milestone birthday or anniversary, or even a unique destination wedding that looks straight out of Middle Earth.

Deeply incised submarine glacial valleys beneath the Greenland ice sheet.

Gallop past spectacular nature with an invigorating ride across mountain streams and through glacial valleys, or along the Dart River to Glenorchy.

We hike up a narrow glacial valley, coming out of the forest in a dramatic alpine cirque, with incredible views of the Southern Alps.

Go on a ranger - led hike in a glacial valley, raft down the wildlife - rich Snake River, and cruise the emerald waters of Jenny Lake.

It takes four to five days return and passes buttongrass plains, glacial valleys and rainforest as you make your way to Lake Tahune.

Hike through stunning terrain of mountain passes, verdant meadows, lush forests, and glacial valleys.

The Nine Great Walks span 550 km of spectacular New Zealand terrain from the alpine peaks of the Tongariro Northern Circuit to the rainforests of the Heaphy Track, golden beaches, a stunning river journey and the glacial valleys of one of the finest walks in the world, the Milford Track right here in my own, Read More

Journey between five lodges across the kingdom of Bhutan, set amid soaring Himalayan peaks, glacial valleys and evergreen forests

The hikes offered a range of scenery from rain forest to glacial valleys to snow - capped mountains.