Sentences with phrase «tall mountain peaks»

«Tan Sheep in Landscape» (no date) takes us from a tiny grazing flock to tall mountain peaks.
A volcanic remnant that boasts tall mountain peaks, coral pools, walking trails and an abundance of wildlife.
In her free time, Dr. Kroeger enjoys playing the piano, reading both classic and Christian novels, attending Bible study at church, scrapbooking, bike riding and hiking the tallest mountain peaks in different states with her sisters.
You mean, instead of a linear relationship where ignorance and knowledge are at opposite ends of the spectrum, you wonder if possible a three - dimensional relationship would be more accurate — e.g., if ignorance was a large body much like the Earth knowledge would be like the peaks fo the tallest mountains peaking through the clouds?

Not exact matches

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain if you measure it from base to peak, but its peak is not the furthest from the center of the earth.
The Santa Marta Mountains, with the tallest peaks in the country, are completely cut off from the Andes and therefore have a high density of endemics.
The researchers kept the animals in chronically thin air that's similar to the oxygen levels people would experience at the peak of Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in the Alps, which soars nearly 5000 meters above sea level.
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.
«Titan's tallest peaks: Towering mountain discovered on Saturn's largest moon.»
The Ellsworth Mountain Range is home to Antarctica's tallest peaks, with the highest - mountain distinction going to Mt. Vinson, which rises to an elevation of 16,860 feet above seMountain Range is home to Antarctica's tallest peaks, with the highest - mountain distinction going to Mt. Vinson, which rises to an elevation of 16,860 feet above semountain distinction going to Mt. Vinson, which rises to an elevation of 16,860 feet above sea level.
You stand at the base of a tall mountain, gazing up at your New Year's goal glittering at the peak.
The town is surrounded by over 700,000 acres of protected White Mountain National Forest, which includes the tallest peak in the northeast — Mt. Washington at 6,288 ft. I like to explore towns without an itinerary.
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.
Romero has climbed the highest mountains on six continents (and Oceana) thus far, and hopes to conquer Antartica's tallest peak later this year.
Imagine studying in Peru during the week, then spending the weekend exploring the Andes mountains in full living color — while your friends back home are looking out their apartment window at the tallest peak in the neighborhood — a hill.
As well as being the Harz's tallest peak, the Brocken Mountain is the host of Germany's highest narrow - gauge railway station.
Adam's Peak is the second tallest mountain in Sri Lanka and is a popular hiking trail that is also linked to several religious roots.
The Hajar Mountains forge across the north of the country, and Jebel Shams (3,028 m), its tallest peak, shows o ff the range at its eye - popping best.
Tall peaks formed statue - like mountains in the distance that seemed to look down on, and protect, the forest.
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).
There are no lush forests here, just a tall mountain towering the clouds, which are playing catch and seek with the mountain peaks.
Boasting 19 peaks over 3000 metres, including New Zealand's tallest mountain Aoraki Mt Cook, this region is a must visit for anyone who appreciates the great outdoors.
The geographic location of Choquequirao is north of Cusco, between the Apurimac and Urubamba rivers, by the cordillera's tallest peak, «Nevado Salkantay» with an altitude of 6,271masl - 20, 575 ft.. The mountains of the Cordillera Vilcabamba offers the unique opportunity of an amazing trek between glaciars, green mountains, bears, condors, and different kind of fauna.
There is an extensive trail systems at Cockscomb and trail leading up to Victoria Peak the second tallest mountain in Belize surpassed by Doyles Delight which is further south of Belize.
The next morning, with the sun shining and a wonderful blue sky in the background, I had my first real view of the majestic High Tatras, and, in particular, the two peaks of Vysoká (literally «tall» or «high» in the Slovak language), the second highest mountain in the Little Carpathians, and one considered by many to be the most beautiful in both the Tatras region and in Slovakia as well.
As Bali's second tallest peak after Mount Agung, Mount Batur is more accessible and favoured by mountain cyclists for its combination of paved roads and exciting off - road terrain of gravelly to ruggedly frozen lava trails.
This is one of the most geographically diverse of the islands, too, with soaring mountains (including Mauna Kea, which at 33,000 feet from the base of the ocean floor to its peak is quite a bit taller than even Mt. Everest), active volcanoes, lava - sand beaches, lush rainforests, the largest city outside Oahu (historic Hilo), a significant swath of desert plains, and sunny beaches lined with plush resorts.
This provides you with a great opportunity to travel further into the Himalayas for majestic views towards the higher, snowcapped mountain peaks of the world's tallest mountain range.
Really love how this was framed, with the tall tree partially obscuring the setting sun and the snow - covered mountains peaking out of a low cloud layer.
Mount Agung, or Gunung Agung as it is referred to by locals, is Bali's tallest mountain with its peak at over 3,000 Read More...
Amongst the Maya Mountains is the second tallest mountain in Belize, Victoria Peak.
The surrounding setting is incredibly beautiful and dramatic as the village is surrounded by tall and jagged mountain peaks.
Mt. Aspiring Hut is a spacious mountain hut, albeit in the middle of nowhere, with floor to ceiling windows that perfectly frame Mt. Aspiring — one of New Zealand's tallest peaks at nearly 10,000 feet — at the head of the valley.
The region's interior is home to the island's self - proclaimed answer to the Alps, the Cordillera Central mountain range, which features three of the tallest peaks in the Greater Antilles.
The southeastern sky from the peak of the tall, pierced snowy mountain.
The Himalayas, home to the tallest mountains on Earth, include more than 110 peaks and stretch 2,500 kilometers.
And, although the Pima village and plowed fields at the top of the mountain no longer exist, the 19th century home of John Warner (renowned publisher and teacher) still stands tall at the base of the peak.
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