Sentences with phrase «points along the coastline»

For those wishing to spot a passing whale, both Dr. Allen and Dr. Jahncke recommend any point along the coastline (Point Reyes Headlands, Point Bonita, Lands End, or either side of the Golden Gate Bridge).

There is a walking trail situated along the beachfront, with benches strategically placed at spectacular lookout points along the coastline.

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These people would have launched their migration from Ethiopia, crossing the Red Sea at its narrowest point to the Arabian Peninsula, then rapidly pushing east along the south Asian coastline all the way to Australia.

We have, and on the screen, it now says the total cruise distance at this point has been 2,151 nautical miles as we follow the coastline, although we did cruise straight across from the Juneau area to Anchorage, along the Gulf of Alaska or within the Gulf of Alaska.

A quick glimpse at a map of Australia points out that nearly every city with a population higher than that of an Ohio State University dorm is along the coastline.

BC Marine Trails Network The BC Marine Trails Network is dedicated to the creation of a marine network of access points and campsites along the coastline of British Columbia.

Or cruise south along the continuous stretch of coastline to explore picturesque points of interest from Carlsbad to San Diego, including Solana Beach, Mission Beach and Sunset Cliffs.

The Wild Pacific Trail leads along the coastline from Amphitrite Point towards Ucluelet.

Salt Point State Park, for instance, features a marine conservation area and 20 miles of hiking trails along the rugged coastline, making it a prime spot to watch grey and blue whales.

The port town of Maumere offers diving and pretty beaches further along the coastline, while Riung, on the dry northern coast, is the jump - off point for snorkelling and hopping around the white - sand beaches of the Seventeen Islands.

Day 19: We go to our most northerly point today, travelling along a spectacular coastline to Port Douglas then moving onto Daintree and the lush Daintree River where we have a boat cruise.

What makes it special is the presence of a massive headland along this part of the coast that bends the winds into an offshore direction, cleaning up swells that are often overpowering and crossed up elsewhere, as well as a very indented rocky coastline with many rock and sand points, reefs and quality beachbreaks tucked in.

While the airframes have evolved, the primary mission of Air Station San Francisco has remained unchanged for six decades, maritime Search and Rescue along 300 miles of coastline from Point Conception to Fort Bragg.

Heal the Bay, a non-profit organization for environmental advocacy, was formed in 1985 to protect Santa Monica Bay, which extends from Malibu's Point Dume along the entire coastline of Malibu past Santa Monica to the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Salt Point State Park, for instance, features a marine conservation area and over 30 kilometres of hiking trails along the rugged coastline, making it a prime spot to watch gray and blue whales.

Venturing from point A to int B, the goal of coasteering is to explore along the very edge of the coastline where the ocean meets rock, seeking out places that are otherwise inaccessible through any other methods.

The rocky coastline along the Point Arena - Stornetta Lands in Mendocino County embodies wild natural beauty: 1,665 - acres of dramatic seascapes and memorable coastal hikes.

If you feel more energetic you can: swim in the ocean, jog or walk along the splendid coastline, cycle part of the scenic route of the Cape Argus Cycle Tour, wind or kite surf at Glencairn beach, explore the hiking trails around Cape Point, surf one of the local breaks, sea kayak around the harbour or past the penguins, sail from Simon's Town Yacht Club, enjoy a round of golf or go for a scuba dive.

From the point are overlooks of the scalloped coastline, a sandy beach cove, offshore rocks pounded by the surf, and Bald Top along the Santa Lucia Mountains.

Along the remote cliff edges that form the southern coastline of Nusa Penida is a site called Manta Point.

Encompassed by dramatic cliffs Tolcarne beach is slightly more exposed to the open ocean and marks the half way point to where the beaches further along the Newquay bay coastline become more exposed and draw in more swell.

Salt Point State Park, for instance, features a marine conservation area and 20 miles of hiking trails along the rugged coastline, making it a prime spot to watch gray and blue whales.

Take a camel ride along the white, sandy coastline and watch the sun dip into the Indian Ocean, step back to another time and discover the dinosaur footprints at Gantheaume Point, glimpse the bewildering masses of migratory shorebirds at Roebuck Bay, or take in the view from the top with an inland flight over the World Heritage - listed Bungle Bungle Range.

The Gold Coast Oceanway, a shared pedestrian and cycle track, starts at Main Beach and runs for 36 kilometres along the coastline down to the Point Danger Lighthouse in Coolangatta.

Hit the coastline for some beach driving (best suited to within three hours either side of low tide) to oggle at the coloured sands along the Great Sandy National Park or take the rainforest circuit from the Freshwater Track travelling to Rainbow Beach and Tin Can Bay; do some kayaking and fishing at Lake Cooroibah, take a picnic down to «The Frying Pan» (at the left - hand side of the Noosa River mouth) and splash about in the shallow water or check out the lighthouse at Double Island Point and see if you can spot any dolphins.

A coastal path passes through Polzeath in one direction to Daymer Bay and Rock, and in the other through New Polzeath, Pentire Point and along miles of stunning coastline

Of the 46 million overnight visitors to LA and Orange Counties, most of them will find their way to some point along the over 80 miles of Pacific coastline.

Point Dume State Beach is located - as you might guess from its name - on a promontory, one of the south-most points along this section of east - west - running coastline.

Our location on the southern coastline of England, along the constantly changing boundary between land and sea, seemed a significant vantage point to look outwards and think about the interrelationship between the local and the global.