Sentences with phrase «northern end of island»

The waters surrounding the northern end of the island are home to a spectacular array of colorful and unique marine life and is considered one of the best places in the world for cold water scuba diving.

Located at the northern end of the island on the lagoon and provide a relaxed, private and friendly atmosphere.

On the northern end of the island is another small resort, Via Vaccare, with octagonal shaped rooms on the beach, offering peaceful island breaks, and yoga and meditation sessions for those who wish to participate.

However, marine resource exploitation and salt - working activities have been reported (Graham and Pendergast 1989) It is reasonable to assume that several of the mound constructions have a significant Late Classic component and participated in the maritime trade system in much the same way as the sites on the northern end of the island.

There is a good loop around the northern end of island.

Dean Barrow, Belize's Prime Minister, has laid out big plans for the Basil Jones Airstrip, located on the northern end of the island.

Washington Slagbaai National Park covers the entire northern end of the island, creating an outdoor playground for hiking, mountain biking, birding and day trips to small surf - washed coves hidden within iron shore bluffs.

You can arrive by car, take an hour and a half ferry ride from the mainland or fly into Phuket International airport (located on the northern end of the island) which offers frequent flights to and from Bangkok.

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The Outer Banks consists of roughly 200 miles of barrier islands and sand dunes that stretch from the Northern Beaches (at the North end, natch) down through to the Cape Hatteras lighthouse at the tip of Hatteras Island.

When my research team and I arrived at the northern end of Tahiti in May 2005, we were greeted by media and a crowd of onlookers that included elected officials, scientists and people who just wanted to be rid of the «pissing fly» that swarmed the island like a biblical plague.

The only total eclipse of the sun in 2008 will be visible on August 1 over a narrow but long swath of land, beginning in Canada and ending in China after traversing northern Greenland, the island of Novaya Zemlya in the Arctic Ocean, Siberia and western Mongolia.

The video begins in the polar region of Northern Canada, moving through the cool temperate climate of the Alps, the warm temperate climate of Australia's Fraser Island and the tropical rain forest in Central Uganda, to end in the dry heat of the Sinai desert.

Rear - end squat under acceleration is more prevalent than body roll in corners, but even though body motions aren't totally suppressed, the light and lively VW was a willing playmate on the empty back roads on the northern edge of this Mediterranean island.

Masset, the northern gateway to Naikoon Provincial Park, and western Mile 0 of Highway 16, is located at the northern end of Graham Island, the largest of the more than 150 islands that comprise Haida Gwaii.

These Cairns cruises will take you to stunning fringing reefs off Lizard and Pelorus Islands and the remote Ribbon Reef on the northern end of the outer edges of the coral reef.

The best marine life is believed to be on the northern side of the island, while the western side is dotted by serene high - end resorts.

I'll be spending two days in Telegraph Cove (population 20) on the northern end of Vancouver Island and one day exploring Cape Scott Provincial Park.

Situated at the northern end of Ka'anapali Resort, Honua Kai is one of the island's most comfortable beachfront resorts.

Located on the northern end of New Zealand's South Island, Abel Tasman National Park is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.

When you go: Telegraph Cove is located on the northern end of Vancouver Island.

Other top attractions in the surrounding area include the Oasis Park at La Lajita Zoo, which has more than 200 species of birds and a botanical garden area, and Lobos Island, which is situated at the northern end of Fuerteventura.

It covers the bend of the Chao Phraya River at the northern end of Rattanakosin Island.

This experience starts near the northern boundary of Gwaii Haanas, and culminates near the south end after a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of SGang Gwaay Llnagaay (Anthony Island, Ninstints).

Vancouver studio Scott & Scott Architects created this remote snowboarding cabin for their own use at the northern end of Vancouver Island.

Day 4: The day leads us across the northern end of Hook Island - stopping off at Mantaray Bay for lunch and a chance to swim or snorkel before continuing on to the camp spot at Maureens Cove.

Hotel Coral Reef an island style boutique hotel located at the northern end of Historic downtown Kapaa.

North Beach (or «Playa Norte») sits on the northern end of Isla Mujeres, a small island just off the coast of Cancun.

Point Dume forms the northern end of the Santa Monica Bay, and Point Dume Headlands Park affords a vista stretching to the Palos Verdes Peninsula and Santa Catalina Island.

Not only will you visit the famous Whitehaven Beach, but you will also get to the Northern end of the Whitsundays, where the best fringing coral reefs in the Whitsundays are found around Hayman Island, Langford Reef, and Mantaray Bay.

On the Northern end of Vancouver Island, and situated on 15 acres of land lies Ecoscape Cabins... Close to pristine beaches, rainforests & numerous hiking trails, Ecoscape provides the surroundings for the perfect nature - based get - away.

Because of eggshell thinning caused by DDT and other factors, successful bald eagle nesting in the northern Channel Islands ended by 1949.

We are located on the north east coast of Vancouver Island, at the northern end of Johnstone Strait.

At the northern end of the 75 mile beach you will find Indian Head, the rocky headland that anchors the sands that form Fraser Island.

A small Urak Lawoi village stands behind the island's only school just off the northern stretch of Sunrise Beach, and a smaller village stretches further inland behind the far western end of Pattaya Beach.

The northern end of the beach hosts a fishing pier (it is also the place from which many island - hopping tours depart), and its southern end marks the border with Ao Nang and features nice restaurants and the newly opened Nopparat Thara Plaza.

Krabi Aquamarine Resort & Spa is located 500m from Nopparat Thara Beach, in a tranquil area of Krabi Province.Nopparat Thara is a two - kilometre long strip of sand mostly frequented by local visitors, its northern end offering nice spots of shades under the pine trees and a genuine fishing village with seafood restaurants.To the south, you find Ao Nang Beach, the most popular holiday destination in Krabi, which is located at only a 15 - minute walk from the resort.Ao Nang offers a large choice of dining, shopping and nightlife, and is also the main departure point to the off - coast Krabi Islands (Krabi counts some 154 islands and iIslands (Krabi counts some 154 islands and iislands and islets).

Most of the islands are barely developed, but three destinations have become popular places for a holiday in Palawan: Puerto Princesa, the capital city of the province; El Nido, the splendid northern tip of Palawan Island; and Coron district and island, which mark the northern end of Palawan proIsland; and Coron district and island, which mark the northern end of Palawan proisland, which mark the northern end of Palawan province.

These dives take place at the northern end of the Whitsundays, at Blue Pearl Bay on Hayman Island, Butterfly Bay, or Stonehaven on Hook Island, or the Langford Reef Area.

Arajilla Lodge offers a tranquil haven, nestled between lush mountain pastures and the crystal blue waters of Old Settlement Beach, at the sheltered northern end of Lord Howe Island.

KC Grande is located at the northern end of White Sand beach and has one of the longest beachfronts of any resort on the island.

Home to verdant mountains and unique wildlife on the northern part and pristine beaches on the southern end, Phu Quoc Island's consistently sunny weather is suitable for a wide range of outdoor activities.

Beautiful Coron — home to numerous Palawan hotels that attract thousands of tourists year round — is a quiet town located southeast of the island of Busuanga, at the northern end of Palawan in the Philippines.

Charming Pinel Island, is a tiny island on the north end of St. Martin, 5 minutes off the shores of French Cul de Sac, and a few hundred yards off the northern end of OrienIsland, is a tiny island on the north end of St. Martin, 5 minutes off the shores of French Cul de Sac, and a few hundred yards off the northern end of Orienisland on the north end of St. Martin, 5 minutes off the shores of French Cul de Sac, and a few hundred yards off the northern end of Orient Bay.

For 4WD access to Fraser Island, take a barge at Inskip Point on the northern end of Rainbow Beach (1 hour 40 minutes south of Hervey Bay) or from River Heads (20 minutes south of Hervey Bay).

Located at the northern end of Daydream Island with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, the spa offers a range of health and beauty treatments and services.

The northern and southern ends of the Caye are sparsely populated so they're natural sanctuaries for the 150 species of birds that inhabit the island.

Situated at the Northern most tip of Vancouver Island and at the very end of Island Highway 19 is the town of Port Hardy.

This one is particularly popular with international travellers, going from Port Hardy at the northern end of Vancouver Island to Prince Rupert, gateway to southeast Alaska.

Privately located on 113 rolling wooded acres with 5,500 feet of varied shorefront on the northern end of Bremen Long Island, Aspinwall overlooks Flying Passage and Muscongus Bay.

The Moreton Island lighthouse is located on the top of Cape Moreton, at the northern end of Moreton Island.