Sentences with phrase «rocky outcrops»

Forty to fifty percent of the nests in this area have been found on rocky outcrops in the back dunes, about 490 to 980 feet (150 to 300 meters) from the shoreline (USFWS 1995).

At the saddle, turn left and begin the trail, a thrilling ridge traverse where intrepid hikers navigate sections of rocky outcrops using a cable.

The main beach is a lovely curve of dark sand, hugged by rocky outcrops in a sheltered bay.

At the heart of the Plitvice Lakes National Park, 16 azure pools spill into each other, connected with rocky outcrops dripping in moss.

NDzuti Safari Camp is situated in The Maseke Game Reserve which is part of the Greater Kruger National Park, a diverse area with lovely views from rocky outcrops, Olifants River frontage, and deep red soils supporti...

South of Salalah towards Yemen, the deserted beaches stretch forever and form into gorgeous coves overlooked by rocky outcrops with spectacular blowholes.

Swimming is good here because a coral reef and long rocky outcrops at both sides of the bay protect the beach from strong currents.

There are 2 main islands of Surin - Nua («North») and Tai («South»)- plus 3 smaller islets - Koh Pachumba (Dragon Island), Koh Chi / Satork (Nun Island) and Koh Torinla - and 2 exposed rocky outcrops called Hin Gong and Hin Rap.

«Yak» means «giant» in Thai, but giant is the one word that doesn't come to mind when you first see this small rocky outcrop of an island.

The low - lying mountains surround a rivercarved landscape, where rushing streams wind through the rich green forests, and rugged rocky outcrops rise up towards the towering mountain peaks above.

Embark on a journey through secluded coastal bushland, along pristine beaches and around rocky outcrops to learn the stories of Australia's colonisation.

Deeper into the park is a large rocky outcrop with a raised lookout on top where we were able to both take in the setting sun and look out below for elephant herds, one of which which we luckily spotted further off down the road.

At the Caerfanell, a stream that cuts through the middle, a path of sorts takes you into trees and over rocky outcrops as the water splashes over a succession of small falls.

The only difference tends to be the shape of the level along with what obstacles are featured such as rocky outcrops, shipping containers and piles of red barrels.

Walking is especially invigorating on Fuerteventura with the varied coastline offering everything from rugged rocky outcrops to fine sandy strolls.

Soaring mountains, deep valleys and lonely castles atop rocky outcrops, all easily explored from Carcassonne.

Exposed rocky outcrops provide a surreal landscape with birds flying low or just resting.

Only lush jungle, palm tree islands, lotus - filled lakes and a few rocky outcrops vary the landscape, whilst breathtaking cave temples such as Mulkirigala are hidden within their midst.

The old lighthouse under the bridge looks serene, while standing on the bridge I can see two otters playing on a nearby rocky outcrop.

Alternatively, you can take a boat trip to Phang Nga Bay or hire a sea kayak to explore the bay's magnificent limestone rocky outcrops and sea gypsy village.

Alpana spans the rugged Heysen and ABC Ranges, which incorporate deep gorges with pine filled valleys and rocky outcrops including a section of the Heysen Trail.

Perched among rocky outcrops and verdant forest on the spectacular coastline of Vinh Hy Bay, the Residences of Amanoi provide the seclusion of a private home combined with the convenience of resort facilities moments away — including the Beach Club and the Aman Spa, set beside a tranquil lotus lake

The magnificent 100 kilometer coastline transforms from massive rocky outcrops to sheltered golden beaches with the main family beach located on the Esplanade at the bottom of the main street.

The beaches in fact run in a continuous curve for over 6 kilometers from Ngurah Rai International Airport, through Kuta beach, Padma Beach, Double Six Beach, and right the way on to the first rocky outcrops of Canggu, and are flat, soft and golden and the perfect place to catch a romantic balmy sunset from.

Starting an hour outside of Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road spans Victoria's epic, wave - crashing coastline all the way to the spectacular rocky outcrops of the 12 Apostles, and beyond to the South Australian border.

Cala Blava's main beach is a sandy golden curve, with rocky outcrops hugging the pristine turquoise waters.

For outdoor adventures, you can trek the legendary Larapinta Trail in the rugged heart of the Red Centre, walk around Uluru, climb rocky outcrops in the Flinders Ranges, or uncover ancient Aboriginal dreamtime culture in Mutawintji or Mungo National Park.

Atlantic views of Richmond Island and lobster boats bobbing on the horizon, sea grass sand dunes, gulls and sea birds, saltwater coves and rocky outcrops make this a dazzling walk in all seasons.

In the 1960s, there were various reports of sightings of large stick insects on Balls Pyramid, a rat - free rocky outcrop 14 miles from Lord Howe Island, which is off the eastern coast of Australia.

Curiosity's telephoto camera snapped shots of three rocky outcrops not far from the rover's landing site inside Gale Crater.

The researchers speculate that debris accumulates where ocean currents flow past rocky outcrops or other obstacles.

In 2001, scientists climbing Ball's Pyramid, a treacherous rocky outcrop southeast of Lord Howe Island, discovered three stick insects feeding on a lone bush.

The programmed alarm rings throughout the plane's cockpit, announcing a fast - approaching rocky outcrop.

One arguable omission is a clearer explanation of how the total «Geological Illustrations» incorporated not just reconstructed animals but also fabricated rocky outcrops, the odd coal seam, cave and even lead mine, to represent the British sequence of geological strata.

Later, he saw mussel - covered rocky outcrops that had been thrown from the seabed during an earthquake in Chile.

There are more rocky outcrops and no more roads or power lines.

Beautiful High Class - in Melton, 29, rocky outcrops near you.

They like rocky outcrops, bluffs, and trees.

It is a short, but sweet beach with a quarter of a kilometer of soft sand and intriguing rocky outcrops to its name.

In the northernmost part of South Africa, where the wildlife roam the plains and unique rocky outcrops rise to meet the clear African sky, lies the Limpopo Province.

There are long stretches of unspoilt beach, lush vegetation, wild sea crashing on to boulders, and giant rocky outcrops.

Villa Paradiso is charming house that meanders up a fascinating rocky outcrop rising unusually out of its green surroundings in the unique and sought - after village of Wilderness.

Twyfelfontein is the only inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site in Namibia, a wonderful rocky outcrop featuring thousands of Bushman engravings.

Ancient castles peer from the top of the green banks, as we pass the imposing Lorelei Rock, a legendary rocky outcrop that soars 150 metres above the water line.

Shielded by snowy trees amidst rocky outcrops, this cabin in Golden, B.C., feels middle - of - nowhere — except it's right on the slopes of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, with prime ski - in / ski - out access.

There are generous rocky outcrops and ledges that allow for great fishing, and hiking here is possibly one of the most rewarding ways of seeing Haga Haga and other little seaside villages like it.

Imagined or real, beyond the horizon, or just past the next rocky outcrop.

There are four main rocky outcrops and islets dotting the coast of Atuh Beach.

Come and enjoy the beautiful rocky outcrops that Frog Rock locality offers.