Sentences with phrase «southern slopes of the mountain»
Today we bicycle on the southern slopes of the mountain range we crossed yesterday on the north side.
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Glaciers on the southern slopes of the mountains, which lie within Nepal, have shrunk by a quarter since the 1980s.
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The areas with the least roads correspond to inaccessible landscapes or places where there is little economic motive to build them: for example, the sand hills of Nevada, the deserts of Arizona, New Mexico and California, the swamps of southern Florida and the steep slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
Scientists have found vivid evidence of climate change in Southern California's Santa Rosa Mountains, where the dominant plant species are creeping up the slopes as the weather gets warmer.
Pyranian Mountain Dogs are natives of Spain, basically from southern slopes of the Pyrenees Mountain from where they got their name.
From the former grazing land, you look out over a scene from the California of a century ago: a windmill, pastoral slopes dotted with cows, the unspoiled beauty of the southern Santa Lucia Mountains.
Set on the southern slopes of the Helderberg mountains in Somerset West this 402 hectare reserve that started out as a flower garden before becoming a reserve protects remarkable examples of fynbos, a wide range of proteas, and an enviable bird life.
Although it is 7,970 feet (2,439 meters) above sea level, the Machu Picchu area is in the midst of the extensive tropical forest on the eastern slope of Peru's southern mountains
Tarragona Lodge, 4 Star luxury accommodation and exclusive wedding venue, situated on the southern slopes of Table Mountain, 1 of the new 7 Wonders of Nature, in scenic Hout Bay on the Atlantic Seaboard.
The «Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces» covers 16,603 hectares in southern Yunnan, and features the rice terracing which descends down the slopes of the Ailao Mountains to the banks of the Hong River.
Often used a gateway to exploring the South Island and even Antarctica (International Antarctic Centre); Christchurch is bordered by geographical wonders and breathtaking scenery — the Pacific Ocean to the east, the volcanic slopes of the Port Hills to the south, the Southern Alps mountain range to the west and the vast Canterbury plains and magnificent braided rivers to the north.
It enjoys a truly majestetic setting, nested cozily into the mountainsin the west slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, just minutes from the southern entrance of the Sequoia National Park.
It takes around 2 hours drive from the airport and other tourist areas on the southern part of Bali.Located in remote on the slope of the mountain, Puri Alam Bali in Munduk Village offers a genuine Balinese accommodation with typical Balinese rural hospitality.