Sentences with phrase «top of a steep hill»

They are like the point where a pencil standing on its sharpened end would balance, or where a marble perched at the top of a steep hill would stand exactly still.

There is a folk - art feel to the painting of a bearded man pedaling to his creaky house on the windswept top of a steep hill.

Located on top of a steep hill, this was said to be an old small church built at the time of Spanish occupation.

At the top of a steep hill, our guide parked her car in front of the towering exterior walls of the Rocca D' Olgisio.

To the south of the city, perched on top of a steep hill this emotion evoking memorial offers the best panoramic view of the city available with the Flame Towers up close.

Climate theory, however, assumes that the car is actually perched precariously at the very top of a steep hill, such that a small nudge will actually start the car rolling downhill until in crashes.

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I'm feeling quite proud of myself until it gets even steeper and I chicken out, but plans to fake the top - of - the - hill pictures and reverse back down are dashed when a couple of locals pile up the hill behind me at about eight times the speed I crawled up and park immediately behind.

We even live on one of those iconic San Francisco street (a hill with a 17 % grade that doesn't even make it into the top ten of most steep streets in the city).

As my Jetta putted up the steep incline on Burnside toward what Walker had helpfully described as «the parking lot of those big pink condos,» I considered the scenarios possibly awaiting me at the top of the hill — none of them good.

The Quinta pedra dos Bicos is situated at the top of a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and to get down to the beach there's a steep hill with some steps.

I pushed the car over the top and we sailed for two miles down the steep hill into the outskirts of a Thai village.

For anyone staying here, at the far, far northern end of the beach, access from the main road is down an unbelievably steep track that leads down from the main road at the top of the hill.

steep climb to top of hill.

With its emerald green tree - topped hills, brightly colored homes crawling up to the sky, steep drops of gray cliffs and a pounding (at times) blue Ligurian Sea, -LSB-...]

Create your own cycling loop or do a car shuttle with friends following the many roads and 4WD tracks throughout the Otway National Park, steep climbs to the top of the range with exciting down - hill runs back to the Great Ocean Road.

The road follows a steep and winding ascent to the top of the hill (Kloof Nek).