Sentences with phrase «rocky islet in»

Built on a rocky islet in St Aubin's bay, Elizabeth Castle has defended Jersey for more than 300 years and today provides a glimpse into Jersey's past, from as early as 550 A.D., through to World War II and the 20th century.
This dramatic temple dates back to the 16th century and is perched on a rocky islet in the sea guarded by snakes and pounding waves.
Sutil Island, formerly known as Gull Island, is a 13 - acre rocky islet in the Channel Islands National Park.

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Crystal Bay is a quiet arc of white - grey sand set amid rocky, scrubby outcrops, with a small jagged islet off shore and rugged Nusa Ceningan in the distance.
In the afternoon, the ship sets a northwest course, passing the beautiful Kjeungskjær lighthouse and numerous islets and rocky reefs.
We spend two days exploring the island by foot taking in the panorama of rocky islets and sea stacks, once the lonely preserve of settlers and seal hunters and now returned to nature.
A nice rocky islet dive in between Wayil and Wayilbatan.
But there are tiny marvels beneath the aggression — simmering florets of intense pigment; elegantly ridged smears of paint; watery splashes of translucent, earthy green denoting a rocky islet («raggedy, spruce covered Peabow Island,» as Christopher Crosman describes it in his essay for the show's catalogue) glimpsed from Seal Point's shoreline — the rewards of simply letting your eyes roam.
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