Sentences with phrase «m dormant volcano»

Or you can hike up the 2,351 m dormant volcano, Mount Pico.
Mauna Kea, home to the world's largest astronomical observatory, is a dormant volcano, but don't worry — the red glow at right is just car brake lights.
And yes, it is a dormant volcano!
«Volcan San Pedro» is one of the most accessible parks with amazing views in Guatemala, Lake Atitlan, currently it is a dormant Volcano.
It is a dormant volcano on the border between the states of Veracruz and Puebla.
Early in the morning of Monday, July 29, 1968, at roughly 7:30 a.m., the «mountain» of Arenal, now known to have been a dormant volcano, exploded without warning.
Is a dormant volcano just south of Lake Tamblingan.
It is a dormant volcano for the time being, roughly the same size as Mount Pinatubo Volcano in the Philippines, which made the larges eruption recorded in the 20th century.

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And there are about a dozen wineries to discover in and near the volcanic hillsides of the Red Hills American Viticultural Area along with spectacular views of Mt. Konocti, a dormant towering volcano.
Husband # 2 was a violent volcano, dormant for years with emotions buried inside before he finally let things erupt in the «safe» environment of counseling.
Much like a dormant volcano, they delude you into thinking that this parenting gig isn't so hard after all.
The deferred list includes a new, $ 1.08 billion competition by the Canadian Foundation for Innovation for research infrastructure grants to begin 3 years down the road, as well as modest funding toward buying a 15 % to 20 % stake in the colossal Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) to be built in a dormant Hawaii volcano by 2024.
Ever since NASA's Magellan probe mapped Venus's surface in detail in the early 1990s, scientists have known that the landscape there is remarkably unblemished by impact craters but rich in apparently dormant volcanoes.
Shielded from Earth - bound eyes, the far side of the moon is home to a rare set of dormant volcanoes that changed the face of the lunar surface, a new study finds.
Since 1995, Ghez has been using the Keck Observatory, which sits atop Hawaii's dormant Mauna Kea volcano, to study the rotational center of the Milky Way and the movement of 200 stars close to this galactic center.
Because of Mars's many dormant volcanoes, some astronomers think that when they were active, lava and steam poured from them.
Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano — where the world - famous W, M, Keck Observatory is located — minimizes the «noise» in the images from Earth's constantly swirling atmosphere and the light drifting in from cities.
In fact, the highest mountain on Earth is actually a seamount — Hawaii's Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano that is more than 30,000 feet tall measured from its base on the seafloor 18,000 feet beneath the surface.
Joe's a good - hearted guy with a lot of issues, a volcano that's never fully dormant.
Scenes are played for their dreamy qualities, such as the sight of a lush wheat field growing inside of the shell of a dormant volcano, as the clan works busily like the Amish do in Witness.
Although the Cogs apparently do nothing at first, once all five of them are inserted into Boomer's machine, they reawaken the dormant volcano within Krematoa, and, more importantly, trigger the Knautilus into rising from Krematoa's lake.
Now, the surviving creatures have been left to fend for themselves in wake of the island's dormant volcano that is due to erupt.
Almost all very large, historic eruptions have come from volcanoes that have been dormant for centuries.
Mount Haleakala is actually a dormant volcano that provides a stunning place to watch the sunrise.
Most Costa Rica volcanoes lie dormant however and a tourism favorite is Poás Volcano, which has been dormant since 1991 but still impresses visitors with its spectacular mile - wide crater and two unique crater lakes.
With stunning lush landscapes, exotic plants, dormant volcanos, hot springs, and surrounded by clean waters, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for nature lovers and those looking for an off - the beaten path European destination.
Boasting lush landscapes that surround dormant volcanoes, exotic flora and beautiful crater lakes, and surrounded by clean waters, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for those looking for an off - the beaten path European destination.
With stunning lush landscapes, sunny black sand beaches, crystal clear ocean waters, exotic plants, dormant volcanos, and hot springs, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for nature lovers, beach bums, or those looking for an off - the beaten path European summer destination.
A must for any visitor to Maui is Haleakala, the world's largest dormant volcano (it last erupted in 1790), more than 10,000 feet above sea level....
With stunning lush landscapes, exotic plants, dormant volcanos, hot springs, and crystal clear ocean waters on all sides, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for nature lovers and those looking for an off - the beaten path European destination.
A green jewel in the middle of the Atlantic offering stunning lush landscapes, exotic flora, dormant volcanos, and hot springs, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination after a trip to an urban centre.
Located near the tiny town of La Fortuna, the volcano erupted for the first time in 1968, but has been dormant for years.
Dominated by Mt. Teide, a dormant volcano and is also Spain's highest peak, this city is best known for its Carnaval de Santa Cruz, a huge pre-Lent festival with parades, music, dancing and colorful costumes.
While most of Costa Rica's 116 volcanoes are dormant, the active lava flow of Arenal Volcano is a major tourism attraction.
Haleakala National Park is best known for being the world's largest dormant volcano and, at over 10,000 feet above sea level, the tallest peak on Maui where you can watch a fantastic sunrise, view unique wildlife, and have an amazingly vivid stargazing experience; However, the park encompasses more than 30,000 acres of public land, stretching from the summit down to the coast where lush natural beauty, waterfalls, and rich Hawaiian culture await in an area called Kipahulu.
With the summit standing at 10,023 feet (3,055 m) in elevation, Haleakala is the world's largest dormant volcano.
Haleakala National Park is best known for being the world's largest dormant volcano and, at over 10,000 feet above sea level, the tallest peak on Maui where you can watch a fantastic sunrise, view unique wildlife, and have an amazingly vivid stargazing experience; However, the park encompasses more than 30,000 acres of public land, stretching from the summit down to...
Owing to Hawaii's unique geology, this region has a surprising lack of sandy beaches, but instead the beach here is composed of a rare field of small, harmless lava rocks no doubt once created from the nearby, now dormant Mauna Kea Volcano.
The vast, green expanse of Holyrood Park is best experienced from Arthur's Seat, the park's craggy peak and a long - dormant volcano.
Tucked into a dormant Maui volcano in Haleakala National Park, the hike - in Holua Campsite is an experience all its own.
It is placed on the slopes of two immense dormant volcanoes, Toliman, and Atitlan.
One of the most adventurous journeys you can tackle while on this island is a trip to the 10,023 foot high dormant volcano summit of Haleakala, or House of Sun.
Some volcanologists refer to extinct volcanoes as inactive, though the term is now more commonly used for dormant volcanoes once thought to be extinct.
Leizhou Peninsula is dotted with a few dormant volcanoes, beaches, and low - lying diluvial plains.
Even dormant volcanoes are part of the fun.
Azores is a true paradise for nature lovers with blue lakes smothered in flowers, deep verdant craters of dormant volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes from the mountains.
The volcano was dormant for hundreds of years and exhibited a single crater at its summit, with minor fumaroles activity, covered by dense vegetation.
Poised atop a dormant volcano overlooking the city, the Edinburgh Castle dates all the way back to the 12th century, and anyone brave enough to trek to the top will be rewarded with an incredible view.
Santiago Atitlan One of the most artistic and reach in culture is placed on the slopes of the two immense dormant volcanoes Toliman, Atitlan and in the front volcano San Pedro on the west shore of Lake Atitlan.
From the summit of active volcano Pacaya, colorful markets, ancient ruins abound, culture persists, Zip - lining across the mountains, views of dormant volcanoes and paddle the turquoise waters of Lake Atitlan, these are the ingredients for an unforgettable family adventure to Guatemala.
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