Sentences with phrase «tall mountain on»

Although cryovolcanoes probably exist on Pluto, and there are hints as well on Titan, this peculiar, 4 - kilometer - tall mountain on Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, is the real thing, say researchers with NASA's Dawn spacecraft in one of six papers published today in Science.
Everest, as in the tallest mountain on earth, would be a powerful name for a little boy.
Being the tallest mountain on our planet, every year lots of mountain climbers attempt to conquer Everest and many of them fail, or worse.
Relax on the gorgeous islands of the Azores, taking whale and dolphin spotting trips, dipping in natural hot springs, and admiring sights like Lagoa das Furnas, Lagoa do Fogo, and Portugal's tallest mountain on Pico Island.
We cruised along a fiord, with tall mountains on either side of us, with waterfalls, native plant life, and even some seals and a quick look at the Tasman Sea, but it was not as amazing as we were expecting.
The Himalayas, home to the tallest mountains on Earth, include more than 110 peaks and stretch 2,500 kilometers.

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My strength to stay true to our company's values and pour energy into an amazing team of guides, support staff and clients comes from experiences I've had on the world's tallest mountains.
so id suggest not throwing out your opinions when your book claims the earth is flat and you can see the edges of it when standing on a tall unspecified mountain, it clearly has no scientific merit.
Maybe she would tell of the time, in the mountains with bare feet on the ground, she stood tall and wise and felt every cell in her body smile in assent as she inhaled and exhaled and in one loud second realized, I'm alive!
The Alps aren't necessarily really higher, but you start from much lower than on the high plains in CO — so the mountains are actually a bit taller (from base to summit) which I think adds to their spectacularness
In other words, me betting on the 49ers is exactly the same as climbing the world's tallest mountain during an ice storm.
And, Congratulations to our President Erik Coler for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (19,341 ft), the tallest mountain in Africa, and he brought the VID flag with him flown on the mountain as a present to the club (Donated to the VID Clubhouse).
The informally named Piccard Mons (5.5 kilometres tall) and Wright Mons (3.2 kilometres tall) both have the same shape as volcanoes we see on Earth: roughly circular mountains with pits in their centres.
Saturn's third - largest moon, 900 - mile - wide Iapetus, is girded at the equator with a unique ridge of mountains (photo on the left and in detail at right) that reach a height of 6 miles, taller than Mount Everest.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft spotted this tall, conical mountain on Ceres from a distance of 915 miles (1,470 kilometers).
The Gobi - Altai mountain range in western Mongolia is in a very dry region but ice can accumulate on mountaintops, such as Sutai Mountain, the tallest peak in thmountain range in western Mongolia is in a very dry region but ice can accumulate on mountaintops, such as Sutai Mountain, the tallest peak in thMountain, the tallest peak in the range.
With the gravity - mapping mission now over, if all goes according to schedule, the probes» Thelma - and - Louise moment will occur at approximately 5:28 p.m. EST on Monday, 17 December, when the craft slam into a 2 - kilometer - tall mountain in the northern polar regions of the moon, NASA announced in a press conference today.
Because of these characteristics, scientists didn't expect mountains on Titan would tower quite as high as those on Earth, which can rise to more than 5 miles (nearly 9 kilometers) tall.
«Titan's tallest peaks: Towering mountain discovered on Saturn's largest moon.»
Then, like toothpaste coming out of a tube, it squirted back southward to emerge at the Himalayas, where it pushed up a chunk of Asia to make the mountains the tallest on the planet.
AFRICA»S tallest indigenous tree — at a whopping 81.5 metres — has been discovered in a remote valley on the continent's highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania.
Nearly twice as tall as Mount Everest, Arsia Mons is the third tallest volcano on Mars and one of the largest mountains in the solar system.
The «Lonely Mountain» on Ceres, which is about 4 miles (6 kilometers) tall.
In fact, the highest mountain on Earth is actually a seamount — Hawaii's Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano that is more than 30,000 feet tall measured from its base on the seafloor 18,000 feet beneath the surface.
A slight variation on Mountain, come into it by standing tall with feet flat on the ground and gently rocking or shifting the weight forward and back and side to side — small micro-movements, not dramatic big ones.
Stand in Tadasana (Mountain Pose), facing one of the long edges of your sticky mat, then step or lightly hop your feet apart anywhere from 3 to 4 1/2 feet (depending on your height: taller people should step wider).
With the 108 - foot tall Great Stupa of Dharmakaya on its grounds, you would be forgiven for thinking that Shambala Mountain Center was in South East Asia, not Northern Colorado.
(There's even a song about it in Nepali) Enjoying the amazing view of snow - covered mountains and boulders standing tall on a plain beige colored land with little vegetation, we walked against the strong wind making 60 degrees with the ground to take every step forward.
Directed by Baltasar Kormakur (2 Guns), the movie focuses on two different expeditions that struggle to survive while climbing the world's tallest mountain.
After Tonto saves John from being shot by Cavendish, for example, the lawman wakes up on top of a tall structure on a steep mountain.
Everest Rated PG - 13 for intense peril and disturbing images Rotten Tomatoes Score: 72 % Available on DVD, Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D This underrated adventure tells the true story of a group of mountain climbers who try to conquer the tallest peak in the world under the worst conditions they could imagine and unspeakable tragedy.
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Magnussen eighth in GT; Milner ninth following spin on oil slick ALTON, Va. (Oct. 4, 2013)-- Corvette Racing faces a tall mountain to climb...
On mountain roads, the Edge handled like a tall sports sedan.
The gearing is wayyy too tall (performance of the manual tested elswhere is quite a bit slower than Edmund's long - term 340i auto), so despite the mountains of low - end torque, it doesn't give you that «kick» on takeoff.
Romero has climbed the highest mountains on six continents (and Oceana) thus far, and hopes to conquer Antartica's tallest peak later this year.
When I'm not writing or working on Smashwords, I enjoy gardening, traveling and hiking tall mountains, the tallest of which has been Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Whether it's your ambition to witness the spectacular Northern Lights on a cruise into the Arctic Circle, cruise in a magnificent five - masted and fully rigged tall - ship as it navigates Italy's stunning and romantic western coast, or experience the thrill of sailing past Alaskan icebergs and exploring the legendary Canadian Rocky Mountains, these and many other cherished memories await you once you step aboard ship and set sail for the unique rail - cruise holiday of a lifetime with Great Rail Journeys.
The hotel features magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and the island's five mountains including Mauna Kea, the world's tallest mountain when measured from its base on the sea floor.
Kaanapali Skyline Adventure stands tall on a large piece of private property high in the West Maui Mountains.
In fact, the Caracol Maya Ruin, located on the western edge of the Maya Mountains within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, is the tallest structure in Belize at 140 ft tall.
While Holguin's beaches are truly spectacular, the province offer much more in terms of eco-tourism — tall, dramatic mountains, fertile valleys, and three National Parks, one of which, the Parque Nacional Monumento Bariay, was built in 1992 on the site of Christopher Columbus» landing to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the event.
The Brocken Railway makes its way to the top of the tallest mountain in the stunning Harz Mountain range, The Brocken, on a scenic journey that offers panoramic views of this breathtakingmountain in the stunning Harz Mountain range, The Brocken, on a scenic journey that offers panoramic views of this breathtakingMountain range, The Brocken, on a scenic journey that offers panoramic views of this breathtaking region.
Or, combine the West Maui Mountains that offer the islands» tallest waterfall, along with the breathtaking 3000» sea cliffs on Moloka'i and its plunging waterfalls for a 45 - minute two island flight for one of the most spectacular aerial tours on earth.
Seen from the lake, Varenna looks like a colourful painting with its brightly painted houses and buildings, flowers along the lake edge, a castle tower above the tall pines on the verdant mountain behind, and the spire of the Chiesa di San Giorgio rising up above the roofs.
Because the tall, dramatic mountains catch all of the moist air from the Pacific Ocean and shoot it upward, it condenses into clouds and drops rain on the hillsides, creating the lush rainforests and incredible food webs that get us all excited.
A 200m - tall column of smoke was seen rising from the mountain early on Sunday, said the chief geologist monitoring the site, Gede Suantika.
Tall peaks formed statue - like mountains in the distance that seemed to look down on, and protect, the forest.
Board the famous Shinkansen bullet train to Nagoya, then transfer to the Limited Express Hida for one of the most scenic train journeys in Japan, winding through tall mountains and stunning gorges on the way to the rural city of Takayama.
It is home to three of the most famous and prominent mountains of the state: the ever - active Kilauea in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the largest mountain in the world in volume (Mauna Loa) and the tallest mountain in the world as measured from its base on the sea floor to its peak (Mauna Kea).
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