Sentences with phrase «meters above sea level»

Home to some 10,000 people, the group of atolls and reefs is barely two meters above sea level.
Methane bubbles and peat bog belches Swedish researchers have been in Lappland last month drilling holes in peat bogs and at higher points on what are called «peat plateaus» - up to 700 meters above sea level - to test the permafrost's temperature at various depths.
To take a simple example, the city of Miami lies at an average elevation of only about 2 meters above sea level.
On average, our islands are just two meters above sea level.
Don't buy anything less than a few meters above sea level would be wise words to them (most of Florida is out).
GE's two J420 units are designed to operate at the farm's high altitude of nearly 2,000 meters above sea level.
«Atolls are very small islands, barely two meters above sea level.
The New York Times: With its massive chalk - white face of ice and snow, Thorthormi glacier in northern Bhutan looms high against a bright blue sky, nearly 4,450 meters above sea level.
Even more ambitious, however, is the government's plan to reclaim and construct a land area the size of New York's Central Park at 5 - to - 10 meters above sea level, allowing citizens from outer atolls to resettle on this new elevation - fortified land, excavated from the sea on Funafuti Atoll.
It seems ice when it contains cracks isn't strong enough to allow ice cliffs to rise much more than 100 meters above sea level.
The fact that the south pole is 3000 meters above sea level isn't helping to keep it warm either.
In the High Plateaux of Western Bolivia, mostly around 4000 meters above sea level, almost no crops could be grown some decades ago, and was used only for extensive low - productivity traditional husbandry (sheep and llamas).
Mount Kawagebohttp: / / nomadchina.wordpress.comMount Kawagebo (or Kawagarbo) rises 6,740 meters above sea level — the tallest peak in Yunnan Province, China.
Thousands of inhabitants live mere meters above sea level, so disaster could strike at any point.
Lower troposphere temperature data represents the temperature of the atmosphere at approximately 3000 meters above sea level, as determined by satellite measurements.
If the ratio of above sea level ice to below sea level floating ice is roughly 9/10 — then with ice resting on ground that is 2000 meters below sea level, isn't there a set ice altitude above sea level where the ice becomes unstable (200 meters above sea level?)
The expedition currently underway is exploring three sites in the High Andes of Madidi, specifically within the Puina valley between 3,750 meters and 5,250 meters above sea level in Yungas paramo grasslands, Polylepis forests and high mountain puna vegetation.
At 600 meters above sea level the temperatures are usually slightly cooler and more refreshing then in the south of Bali and you can enjoy wonderful sunrises and sunsets with misty mornings and incredible scenery.
Located among the the foliage and natural beauty of this highland location in the middle of the island, Pondok Naya is located at around 600 meters above sea level.
Uluwatu Temple is a Balinese sea temple perched on top of a steep cliff approximately 70 meters above sea level.
Ubud is located high in the 600 meters above sea level in the mountains and is a cooler, fresher location the south of Bali with a much more cultural focus.
It is set at height land about 300 meters above sea level.
The luxurious 4 star hotel TRH Mijas is located in the foothills of Sierra de Mijas, surrounded by pines and palm trees, at 400 meters above sea level, between Malaga and Marbella, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views over the Mediterrean Sea.
Settled at 1000 meters above sea level, and is sandwiched between Roxas - Matulas and Daguma Mountain Ranges, the municipality of Lake Sebu is unsurprisingly temperate and abundantly vegetated.
Machu Picchu Location: Machu Picchu town is located on the highest area of the eastern Andes, (high rain forest zone) above the Urubamba river and northwest of Cusco, 2,300 meters above sea level (7,546 ft.)
The Absolutely Green in the lush high heartland of Bali at an altitude of 1.142 meters above the sea level which surrounded by rolling mountain, crater lakes and ancient forest, the course design is meant to blend the fairways and create a dramatic backdrop for tea shots and approaches.The deep blue sky, the air fresh, clear and the temperature average between 14 - 20 Celsius degrees.It is rights comfortable golfing destination in Bali.It features tall trees and flowers of riotous colour separating the fairway of this 18 holes championship course.Designed by Peter Thompson, Michael Wolferidge & Associates, Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club will make you feel a part of the rich, sporty, and exotic nature.
Wakawasi is at 3800 meters above sea level.
On Terrace Sabadeco, you will find this exclusive, designer, very private mansion, located 50 meters above sea level.
Occupying an elevational range between 600 and 1100 meters above sea level and nestled in - between the Rio Agua Calliente and the Rio Danta, the 350 - hectare property encompasses a diverse array of ecosystems and micro-habitats.
The fan assisted rooms can be fine for those who do not enjoy air conditioning as well as at most times of the year when the nights are not that hot at 600 meters above the sea level.
After breakfast we start the descent towards the second most important pass of the trail at 3850 meters above sea level (12632ft).
They are situated 1200 meters above sea level offering cool summers and crisp winters.
Olievenfontein Private Game Reserve is a stunning self - catering reserve, lying 1500 meters above sea level in the breathtaking, malaria - free Waterberg Mountains.
With six dining venues starting on the 102nd floor, including state - of - the - art designer Chinese and Italian restaurants, and lobby lounge, the alfresco rooftop bar will be a truly stunning venue at 490 meters above sea level with outstanding views over Hong Kong.
We will start the trek for a 3 hour climb to the highest pass located at 4200 meters above sea level, from where we can enjoy the most amazing views of the surrounding snowcaps, lagoons and beautiful valleys.
Experience the diverse habitat and forest changes as we climb from 100mtrs to over 1500 meters above sea level.
Only 200 meters above sea level begin an incredible adventure in the National Park of the Candelaria Caves National Park, one of the ways of Xibalba, here lies a mystical cave system are a sacred pilgrimage site for the descendants of the Maya, thought to be the entrance to the ham - pa where souls rest.
Withness the most remarkable sunrise in Bali from the highest point in Bali (3142 meters above sea level).
Besakih Temple is a collection of different clan temples (at least 86 temples), which is located in the village of Besakih 1,000 meters above sea level on the southwestern side of Mount Agung.
By the time we reach 1500 meters above sea level where we will set up our tents.
The lagoons are located about 90 km from San Pedro at over 4000 meters above sea level.
In the oasis of peace and tranquility at an altitude of 600 meters above sea level you will find a surprisingly pleasant cool climate.
Option one takes you to the mountains of Mal País in a private land, that connects its forest with Cabo Blanco National Park, with the benefit of being a couple of hundred meters above sea level, which will allow you to see species of birds that are not on the coast.
We will pick you up from your hotel from 7:50 am to 8:30 am to head for the district of Maras, a picturesque village that is 40 kilometers away from the city of Cusco at a height of 3300 meters above sea level, from This point we will head towards the archeological center of Moray, an enigmatic and wonderful place for its beautiful landscapes, circular terraces and the mystical energy that can be felt descending to the center of this construction.
Puri Alam Bali is located in a very cold area of Munduk village, about 800 meters above the sea level.
Sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery as you are driven to over 4,200 meters above sea level to the top of Abra Malaga.
The rocky cliffs was created from a volcanic formation towering some 60 meters above sea level.
Set 3200 meters above sea level, you will need to plot yourself in Cusco for a few days in order to acclimatise before commencing any surrounding hikes, but in the meantime, you'll be able to admire its mix of Incan and colonial influences, shop in the colourful local markets and elegant alpaca boutiques, and satisfy your stomach with delicious Peruvian cuisine before you embark on the endless roads Cusco leads to.
The village of Tala is located 8 km north of Paphos at an altitude of 500 - 600 meters above sea level, is known for its panoramic views of the city and coast.
Lembongan is a pristine tropical island, its highest point is 50 meters above sea level, little temperature variation from 30 degrees Celsius occurs between the only two seasons in a total of 615 ha unproductive rocky land.
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