Sentences with phrase «near rock island»

Toulon is northwest of Peoria, near Rock Island Trail State Park.

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Old Dragon is the local name of a pile of rocks near Woody Island.
The tiny Japanese island of Yonaguni, near Taiwan, has become famous for the huge submerged rock structures found near its shores — the ancient city of a lost civilisation, some claim.
On Friday, January 13, 2012, about 9:45 P.M., the Costa Concordia, more than twice the size of the Titanic, struck a rock in the Tyrrhenian Sea just offshore of Giglio Island near the western coast of Italy.
The rock regatta Shortly after the 2006 eruption of an underwater volcano near the Pacific island of Tonga, researchers found a wide variety of organisms hitching a ride on volcanic pumice, Bryan told OurAmazingPlanet.
Rock star Marianne Lane (Tilda Swinton) is taking time off after vocal surgery with her boyfriend, photographer Paul (Matthias Schoenaerts), on a beautiful island near Italy.
The Ballestas Islands near Paracas is a half day tour where you'll visit some rock formations and see a glimpse of the marine life, the Pacific Ocean has to offer.
Please note that rocks or islets on or near any of the islands are closed year - round to any landing and pets are not allowed in the park.
The near - shore and offshore rocks along Cannon Beach are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge and some of nature's greatest seabird displays can be observed including nesting Tufted Puffins and crowded colonies of Common Murres.
The tidepools at Haystack Rock are one of Oregon's seven protected Marine Gardens and all of the near - shore and off - shore rocks along Cannon Beach are vibrant bird habitats and part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
The Chuckwalla Mountains, near the San Andreas Fault, rise like an island from a vast sea of sand and rock; within the walls of this «rock fortress» are a variety of landforms, textures, and colors.
Foamy white waves create a striking contrast as they collide with dark volcanic rock at Blackstone Beach; at Andicuri Beach, the turquoise water attracts daring body surfers between jagged cliffs; and Boca Ketu, near the park's famous Conchi natural pool, is a secluded spot with powdery sand to sit on while you admire the island's natural wonders in pure solitude.
Summer is critical nesting time for puffins and other seabirds on Cannon Beach's near shore rocks that are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Offshore you'll kayak, snorkel and dive with marine iguanas, black - tipped reef sharks, manta rays and turtles, both at famous sites like Kicker Rock and in secluded bays near the main islands.
It had been 74 years since a Xantus» murrelet nest was found in the lava rock crevices, perched high near the plateau surface of Anacapa Island.
Among the highlights are: the mountains and river estuaries of Bute Inlet; the wildflowers and birds on Mitlenatch Island; Kingcome Inlet's vast delta and waterfalls; the bighouse and totem remains on Village Island, in the Broughtons; the pebble beaches of Yuquot, at Nootka Sound; the contemporary totems and carvings at Fort Rupert, on north Vancouver Island; the hidden 1890s grave for two children on Redonda Island; the dilapidated boat houses overhanging Sointula's beaches; Sointula's whale rubbing beach; the old mine at Suquash, near Port Hardy; Ripple Rock; and more!
As they drew near the island coast and pulled alongside the rugged Scorpion Rocks, colonies of pelicans and seabirds scrutinized them.
Celebrate your wedding in the secluded winter wonderland of Island Lake Lodge near Fernie, B.C. With two indoor ceremony location options available, let the warm glow of our rock fireplaces set the atmosphere for exchanging vows.
One of the major attractions of Phillip Island is the colony of seals to be observed at Seal Rocks located near the South West extreme of the iIsland is the colony of seals to be observed at Seal Rocks located near the South West extreme of the islandisland.
Take an underwater adventure and explore the four volcanic pinnacles near Double Point Island on a scuba diving tour with Wolf Rock Dive Centre.
At Gordon Rocks, an eroded crater near Santa Cruz Island, strong currents attract dozens of hammerheads into a confined area.
Virgin Gorda Spacious & Comfortable Villa near the Beach - On The Rocks is one of our British Virgin Islands Luxury Rentals.
First visit will be tanjung Benoa beach for do the Bali Water Sports packages: banana boat, flyng fish, glass bottom boat and turtle island tour, is great water adventure you will have with full of fun, then we will having lunch Indonesian food, after lunch the tour program of Bali Tour Packages 7 Days and 6 Nights Tours will continue to visit the Garuda Wisnu Kencana to see the icon of Bali, inside you will see the biggest statue of god Vishnu and bird of Garuda, then the tour continue to visit Dream land beach, this beach is the famous beach for surfing and swimming activity, then we continue the trip to visit the Uluwatu temple or also known as the rock cliff temple, then we will watching kecak and fire dance near the temple, the duration of the dance is 1 hours with beautiful dancer and amazing story, then we continue the trip to jimbaran beach for having the delicious seafood dinner.
Located offshore, in the shallow water near Boat Station 1, Willy's Rock served as a sanctuary to a statue of the Virgin Mary in the island.
The stage for this After Party is an abandoned prison island near the bay, known to the lunatic racers and ravers as The Rock.
In far less hospitable waters along the Antarctic peninsula, a cruise ship, the MV Polar Star, became the latest in a string of vessels getting into trouble way down south, in this case hitting an uncharted rock yesterday near Detaille Island.
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