Sentences with phrase «miles along the river»

Three clergy are rowing for 20 miles along the River Avon in Worcester to raise money for the refurbishment of a chapel.

Every few miles along the river corridor the crew members stop and fill the containers of their backpack sprayers.

It sprawled for three miles along the river and back again into the castle, and was a noisy, busy place filled with a warren of passages and rooms, with small factories, schools and shops mixed in with family rooms, tiny roof gardens and even a theater.

Imagine sailing aboard a deluxe passenger ship for 3,000 miles along the river network while visiting 13 countries.

Cohen took her «Trabantimino,» the lowrider hybrid of an East German Trabant and a Chevrolet El Camino, to Marfa, Texas, where she photographed her journey of 70 miles along the River Road in the Texas desert.

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Union Pacific's rail network spans 23 states, 32,000 miles, and connects to all major seaports on the West Coast and the major seaports along the Gulf of Mexico West of the Mississippi River Delta.

We parked the car (there is a $ 10 entrance fee to the park) and hiked about a mile along Pederanales River to find Hamilton Pool.

Sonoma County vote OKs stream setbacks Sonoma County supervisors Monday adopted a hard - won compromise between farmers and environmental groups, advancing protective buffer zones along 3,200 miles of streams and rivers in the county...

Tara Jensen hosts a monthly pizza night, and every time she's sure that no one will come, and every time, nearly 100 people show up, finding their way to the town of Marshall, North Carolina, then heading six miles northwest on Route 70 along the French Broad River, winding around the knoll called Walnut, and stopping at the dirt driveway leading to her compound, which consists of an algae - covered pond, a shack in the woods, a brick oven, and two pitched - roof houses, one of which is a bakery that goes by the name of Smoke Signals.

Abercrombie began seeing a therapist, working harder than usual at the family business and running mile after mile along the streets of River Oaks.

Walton makes camp along the Lyell River, about 25 miles from Yosemite Valley, his destination.

Bolingbrook is receiving $ 149,100 to build 2 miles of a 42 - mile path that eventually will extend along the east bank of the Du Page River from Glendale Heights to Channahon.

Eventually that segment will be part of a 42 - mile bike path along the Du Page River from Glendale Heights to Channahon, said Ochromowicz.

The 2 - mile stretch is the first part of what the Park District envisions will be a 6 - mile path along its section of the river.

Edgar is expected to attend the ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday and ride one of several donated bicycles along the new 1.25 - mile DuPage River Greenway Bike Path.

Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics and Honeywell International are reviewing a DEC engineering report on potential alternate water supplies for the village of Hoosick Falls, including a farm along the Hoosic River a mile south of the village's water treatment plant.

Sitting along the lower Hudson River, Indian Point is about 30 miles north of New York City and about 50 miles southeast of Kingston

Lewiston is a 64 - square mile community nestled along the Niagara River on the Canadian border with a population of approximately 16,250 and boasts outstanding views of Toronto, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario.

The extent to which the new Tappan Zee Bridge, spanning the Hudson River between Rockland and Westchester counties, will affect tolls both on the bridge and along the rest of the 570 - mile superhighway, has been an open and highly publicized question.

Stretching thirty miles along the Hudson River, it offers thousands of acres of parks, miles of trails, and more than 500 lakes, ponds, and even championship golf courses.

They also narrowed and straightened the river to allow barge navigation, and constructed hundreds of miles of levees along its banks.

Janelia Farm Research Campus — 683 rolling acres along the Potomac River in Ashburn, Virginia, 30 miles from Washington, D.C. — has all the hallmarks of the HHMI brand: exquisite grounds; striking architecture; a bold, comprehensive vision; topflight facilities and personnel — and world - class scientific ambitions.

Nearly 100 hydropower dams are planned for construction along tributaries off the river's 2,700 - mile stretch, which flows through Burma, China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia.

The plant is one of many along an eighty - five - mile stretch of the Mississippi River known as the «chemical corridor.»

Second only to California, the New Madrid seismic zone, which extends for 100 miles along the Mississippi river from Missouri to Arkansas, is the most earthquake - prone region in the U.S. (see seismic map right).

They were 75 miles west of the Crimean city of Sevastopol, 750 feet above an undersea slope along which sediment from the Dnieper River cascades down into the depths.

One measure, a proposal to tear down four dams along a 140 - mile stretch of Oregon's Snake River, has made farmers and hydroelectric companies livid, especially in a year of local droughts and power shortages.

The 20 - mile trip took more than two days, leading mules, professors and students 3,000 feet up and over a high alpine plateau and down several thousand feet into a valley, where they slowly weaved their way along a river in the direction of a boulder field until they finally reached the glacier's base.

A three - mile - long levee had been built next to the river; a landfill partly in the river's floodway (as defined in 1995) had expanded; parts of the floodplain had been built up with construction fill; and development along three small tributaries of the Meramec had destroyed riparian borders, so that they became torrents after a rain but no longer flowed continuously.

We've shrunken it down to a third of a mile along the Charles River, and invite you to join us on a walk through time to tour the many incredible events during Earth's long and storied history: the formation of the oceans, the origin of life, the first animals, the rise and fall of dinosaurs, and the appearance and evolution of our own species (to name just a few).

Queenstown International Marathon, New Zealand November 21, 2015 For the majority of your miles you'll cruise along smooth, hard - packed trails against the backdrop of this region's most breathtaking sights, including Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown Gardens and Twins River Trail.

This 78 - mile rail trail runs along the picturesque Greenbrier River, with a hard - packed surface and an easy 1 % grade.

Also known as the Levee - Top Trail — because it's literally on top of the city's levees — this 60 - mile system of multi-use, car - free trails runs along both banks of the Mississippi River in southern Louisiana.

This challenging, highly technical, 33 - mile route combines four popular trails — Burro Pass, Hazard Country, Kokopelli Trail, and Porcupine — and runs (almost entirely downhill) from high in the La Sal Mountains to the cliffs along the Colorado River.

Ride more than 20 paved miles along the Hocking River — through woods, countryside, and the Ohio University Campus — on what USA Today called one of 15 scenic bike rides in the U.S. Along the way, you'll pass historic sights like the old Eclipse Company Town mining village and the Hocking Valley Scenic Raialong the Hocking River — through woods, countryside, and the Ohio University Campus — on what USA Today called one of 15 scenic bike rides in the U.S. Along the way, you'll pass historic sights like the old Eclipse Company Town mining village and the Hocking Valley Scenic RaiAlong the way, you'll pass historic sights like the old Eclipse Company Town mining village and the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway.

The Root River Valley's soaring limestone bluffs are on full display along this 42 - mile paved rail - trail.

7 am: Head out for a quick 3 mile run along the Hudson River.

Plus, there's also a four - mile hiking trail that leads along the river to the Lower Falls.

Don't overlook the many free sights and scenes of the city though — there are huge and beautiful parks to stroll through at any time, as well as the River Thames, which has miles and miles of banks to walk along at any time.

Prairie du Chien is located in southwest Wisconsin along the Great River Road, which winds for 250 miles along the banks of the Mississippi River.

Strolling along the two - mile long RiverWalk by the Milwaukee River is an.

Despite his issues, Lamm still found time during his 1,600 miles or so behind the wheel to enjoy what the GTI excels at: «There was a wonderful, light - trafficked 14 - mile road that twisted along a fast - flowing river.

The 8.2 m high ball floated 25 miles up the River Thames from Tilbury Dock on Thursday, passing iconic London landmarks such as the Thames Barrier and Canary Wharf along the way.

Changing its course along this stretch from north to west, and then south - west, the river eventually enters Malebo Pool (also known as Stanley Pool), a fifty - mile lake which is flanked by the capital cities of Kinshasa (DRC) and Brazzaville (Republic of Congo).

Her plan, «to buy a small Egyptian rowboat and row myself along the 120 - mile stretch of river between the cities of Aswan and Qena,» is less so.

McHenry sits about 60 miles to the northwest of Chicago, along the Fox River.

Team Hartz met at 8 am and marched the 1.8 mile walk along Hudson River Park led by Captain -LSB-...]

Team Hartz met at 8 am and marched the 1.8 mile walk along Hudson River Park led by Captain Lisa Monahan and Bosco the chihuahua in a little over an hour.

The highest infection rates are found within 150 miles of the coast from Texas to New Jersey, and along the Mississippi River and its major tributaries.

Heartworms have been diagnosed in animals in every state of the nation, but are most commonly seen within 150 miles of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, from the Gulf of Mexico to New Jersey and along the Mississippi River and its major tributaries, according to the American Heartworm Society.