Sentences with phrase «highest elevation point»

Offering a birds - eye view at 620 feet, hikers discover sheer serenity atop Yamanota, the island's highest elevation point granting panoramic views worth remembering.

The highest elevation point is Obama Peak at 401 metres.

Mysterious under - snow lakes pockmarking its edges and deep layers of ice at higher elevations both point to changes that could hasten melt and send water cascading into the ocean, pushing global sea levels ever higher.

Not exact matches

In fact Compte (one of the founders of positivism) believed that the highest elevation of human civilazation is the point where people work together and merely through cmulative observed knowdeldge, free of any external forces, lay out the logical and proper way to live.

The winery sits atop one of the highest points in Wine Country and this elevation provides a sweeping 360 degree view of the surrounding valleys, vineyards and mountains, offering the best views in the area.

Fultz excels at making shots with a defender right in his face, like the ones above, due to his high release point and excellent elevation.

«The point is, all these cities have been built on low - lying sandy barrier islands, mostly with elevations no higher than ten feet above sea level,» Leatherman says.

Box pointed to nearly ice - sheet - wide melting on Greenland, with extensive surface melting documented for first time at the highest elevations of ice sheet, and the longest melt season since satellite observations began in 1979.

Compared with millet, barley is especially tolerant of cold and frost, making it ideal for high - elevation farming in Tibet, as Washington State University archaeologist Jade d'Alpoim Guedes pointed out in previous studies.

Highest point; Elevation: 1,493 metres (4,898 ft) Coordinates: Coordinates: Dimensions

The 8.8 - mile road itself lies at about 7,000 feet elevation, with its highest point at 8,437 feet.

Surgical extraction by creating a gingival flap to expose the bone around the tooth, reducing that bone with a high speed round burr handpiece to expose the roots, root elevation and extraction, smoothing of the remaining bone to eliminate sharp points, followed by surgical closure

The highest point, Signal Peak, is 635 feet in elevation.

Punta Sur is the most eastern point of Mexico and is 20 meters above sea level, the highest elevation of the Yucatan.

Located at the far southern edge of Isla Mujeres, Punta Sur features not only the highest elevation in all the Yucatan, but it's also the easternmost point in all of Mexico.

Vail Peak, at 1589 feet in elevation, is the highest point on the island.

Anacapa Island is eleven miles from the mainland, and its highest point is Summit Peak on West Anacapa at 930 feet in elevation.

Picacho Diablo, at 2434 feet in elevation, is the highest point.

Robles Point is probably the highest natural elevation on the caye, where coral boulders have been piled into a 4.5 yard high storm ridge.

The highest point of elevation of Poas Volcano reaches 8,885 ft (2,708 meters) above sea level.

At this point, the highest elevation on the route, you enjoy your first inspirational view of Machu Picchu.

The smallest of the three islands — just one mile by ten and the highest point is only 40 feet in elevation — Little Cayman's coastline remains largely undeveloped and is full of lagoons, mangrove forests, secluded beaches and salt ponds.

Climbing Santa Ana Volcano — El Salvador Volcan Santa Ana is El Salvador's highest volcano, with an elevation of 2381 M / 7857 ft. at the highest point of its crater rim.

The highest point is the Sun Gate, at 2,700 m / 8, 858 ft.. This trek travels to places at elevations lower than Cusco.

The lowest points are seen in white, with higher elevations in dark blue.

«It appears that we're about to cross a threshold in summer... you might even call it a tipping point as we go into a net energy absorption» of the higher elevations, Box said.

This will lead to a rise in Median Sea Level, with the elevation of that oscillation of relative Sea level «then» maintaining «high and low» points both much higher than that «presently seen».

[UPDATE] John Goetz pointed out that the likely source of the spurious trend is temperatures in Tingri (see Fig. 1, way back in the high mountains at the upper right at almost 6,000 metres elevation in the tundra) and GISS step 2.

Minimum temperatures play an especially important role in March, when the average overnight low temperatures in high elevations hover around the freezing point.

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is experiencing high rates of mass loss and displays distinct patterns of elevation lowering that point to a dynamic imbalance.

As a starting point, I think sat - temps are high enough in the atmosphere to eliminate or minimalize UHI «contamination», but IMO it's not impossible that UHI could produce plumes of localized warm areas above / downwind of large developed regions at sat - temp elevations, but I don't know for sure.

Whenever possible, it's a good idea to try and use points of higher elevation to your advantage.

Elevations in the state range from 54 feet above sea level in the far southeast corner to 2,753 feet above at Mount Magazine, the state's highest point.