Sentences with phrase «km inland»

The city, surrounded by rolling hills, granite domes, and peaks is situated approximately 200 km inland from the coast and acts as a critical point of accessibility to the Northern region of Mozambique.

The mountains behind me begin in earnest about a further 1 km inland and extent about a further 20 or so km inland.

By 2007 it was 30 m thinner 70 km inland.

Thier cattle and sheep grazed in pastures at least 10 km inland.

In the U.K., several of the Cinque Ports are now anything up to 6 km inland.

That acceleration began at the calving front and spread upglacier 20 km in 1997 and up to 55 km inland by 2003 (Joughin et al., 2004).

Four GPS receivers monitored ice flow from 55 to 171 km inland of the calving front at the center of the glacier (Scott and others, 2009).

On Jakobshavn the acceleration began at the calving front and spread up - glacier 20 km in 1997 and up to 55 km inland by 2003 (Joughin et al., 2004).

There has also been an alarming increase in the number of photographs of meltwater draining into a moulin somewhere on the GIS, often near Swiss Camp (35 km inland from the calving front).

The Jakobshavn is of particular importance as it has a bed below sea level for at least 80 km inland from the terminus.

Villa Kubu Boutique Hotel & Spa, LataLiana's sister property, is a private enclave of individually designed 1, 2 and 3 - bedroom private pool villas with full hotel services, just 1 km inland from LataLiana.

It is serviced by two domestics airports — the Whitsunday Coast Airport on the mainland at Proserpine, 40 km inland from Airlie Beach, and the Great Barrier Reef Airport located on Hamilton Island.

The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa is nestled in the pristine area of Kwazulu - Natal's South Coast, a mere 35 km inland... more

The small village of Fanes is only 26 km from Rhodes Town and is about 1 km inland, with a large sandy beach.

The village of Bellavista is located 7 km inland from Puerto Ayora.

The official town is located 6 km inland from the beach.

Proserpine Proserpine lies around 26 km inland from Airlie Beach on the Bruce Highway and provides the key infrastructure to service the surrounding areas of the Whitsundays, featuring a railway station, airport, high school, hospital and sugar mill.

We still had a long walk ahead of us before reaching Freshwater campsite (9.4 km on the beach + 3.5 km inland).

We started off at the picturesque village of Drymen, a popular overnight stop for hikers on the West Highland Way and about 8 km inland from our intended Lochside destination of Balmaha.

The Picos de Europa are a range of mountains, around 20 km inland from the northern coast of Spain.

After 50 km inland the rain stops, the sky is blue and the temperature rises to 35 degrees Centigrade.

AN EMERALD IN THE ROUGH 50 km inland from the black sands of Colombia's Pacific coast, between Medellin and Cali is the small city of Quidbó, capital of Chocó.

Not exact matches

The slow - moving storm's center was in the Gulf of Mexico about 70 miles (150 km) southeast of downtown Houston by Tuesday evening and Harvey was expected to move inland again early Wednesday, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.

Lambert Graben extends about 375 miles (600 km) inland, ending at one of Antarctica's most enigmatic features — an entombed mountain range called the Gamburtsev Mountains.

The water, 2000 km wide and 100 m deep, has affected ecosystems, changed weather inland, and altered ocean currents from Alaska to Mexico.

According to The Economist, «Of the 340 inland grain terminals on the Prairies, only six are served by both railways [CN and CP] and another 22 are within 30 km of both.»

The entire stretch of Highway 19 between Campbell River and the city of Parksville is a divided four - lane freeway or expressway (alternates), with a nominal speed limit of 110 km / h (68 mph), and is referred to as the «Inland Island Highway».

It is in the neighborhood of Dwejra bay (2 km), where visitors will come across a unique natural phenomenon, the Inland Sea, a shallow body of water in the niche of a rocky coast connected to the sea through a narrow tunnel.

The next day, we hiked back to Carlo Sandblow via an inland track passing by Poona Lake (15 km).

Contributing to its isolation were features of the coastal mountain range which extends from the ocean approximately 150 miles (240 km) inland and the common marine layer (fog) in addition to frequent clouds or rain.

Frequently, particularly during the «May gray / June gloom» period, a thick «marine layer» cloud cover keeps the air cool and damp within a few miles of the coast, but yields to bright cloudless sunshine approximately 5 — 10 miles (8.0 — 16.1 km) inland.

The city of El Cajon, just 10 miles (16 km) inland from downtown San Diego, averages January lows of 42 °F (6 °C) and August highs of 88 °F (31 °C).

During the May gray and June gloom seasons, a dense cloak of coastal clouds, known as marine layer, covers the coastal areas, keeping the area cool and moist to up to 5 — 10 miles (8.0 — 16.1 km) inland.

Crystal Cove State Park is a state park of California, United States, encompassing 3.2 miles (5.1 km) of Pacific coastline, inland chaparral canyons, and the Crystal Cove Historic District of beach houses.

Covering a total area of 1 040 km ² (400 square miles or 257,000 acres), it has numerous freshwater inland lakes, coastal dunes, closed - canopy forests and large open plains.

While the vortex is relatively small, rarely more than 100 miles (160 km) in diameter, it can extend into inland valleys and even into the southwestern Mojave Desert.

The bay extends inland and parallels the shore for a distance of about 6.4 km (4 miles) south of its entrance at Morro Rock.

The tour continues south along the peninsula to the lagoon of Boca Paila where we turn inland and enter the narrow 11 km natural canal which traverses the expansive mangrove swamp and savanna grassland which comprise much of the center of Sian Ka'an.

Cowaramup Bay is named after the quirky town full of bovine sculptures 15 km or so inland, but the beach is actually located at Gracetown, and some simply refer to it as Gracetown beach.

Living in New Zealand the most inland point is within 120 km of the ocean so you're never too far from a beach, it's something I really take for granted and shouldn't.

5 km N of Arrecife From LZ - 14 in Costa Teguise, turn inland onto the Avenida del Golf.

Make your way over to Durras Lake (2 km away) and discover one of the most pristine inland waterways in NSW.

The main highway system with easy access to the national roads to the Cape, Natal and inland is only 5 km from the Lodge.

Melbourne to the 12 Apostles is about 4.5 hours (275 kms) non stop driving along the Great Ocean Road, less if go the inland route via Colac.

Bed and Breakfast: 6 Bedroom, 5.5 Bathroom, Sleeps 12 Location: Alhaurin El Grande, Andalucia, Spain Description: This luxury villa is situated inland from the Mediterranean Sea by 15 km and is between two villages, Alhaurin el Grande and Coin on top of a hill...

Angsana certainly is a people place: Located beachside in the rolling 600 acre grounds of Laguna Complex, Angsana perches on an inland island with access to the complexs waterways, striking three - km - long Bangtao Beach and of course Lagunas excellent and seemingly boundless facilities.

Several large international projects have succeeded in drilling ice - cores from the top of the Greenland inland ice through the more than 3 km thick ice sheet.

Total area of land = 33,881 sg km Total area of inland water bodies = 7645 sq km.

While I search and find a suitable link to illustrate my statements, believe me, ocean trades that turn in towards the Amazon continue inland, in a SW direction, for more than three thousand km til they reach the Andes barrier and split, deflecting NW (minor branch) and SW (larger branch that keep going till Argentina during austral summer).

Correction: «ocean trades that turn in towards the Amazon continue inland, in a SW direction, for more than three thousand km til they reach the Andes barrier and split, deflecting NW (minor branch) and SE (larger branch that keep going till Argentina during austral summer).»