Sentences with phrase «towering granite peaks»

Rich in history, the area features rugged mountains, towering granite peaks, magnificent gorges and waterholes and is home to more than 160 species of birds.

Add to this the spectacular scenery of the nearby national parks, wild coastal vistas, towering granite peaks, superb bays and an abundance of wildflowers and wildlife, and Esperance makes an excellent destination for all seasons.

A «crown jewel» of the National Parks, Yosemite is host to towering granite peaks, rushing waterfalls, and serene valleys.

Observe the pink feathered flamingos & star studded skies of the north, then fly south to a world full of frozen water, towering granite peaks & hiking opportunities.

Not exact matches

The IODP team wants to test a leading model for peak ring formation, in which granite from Earth's depths rebounds after a major impact, like water struck by stone, to form a central tower, taller than the crater rim.

In the far south - east of Victoria stay in the pretty waterside town of Mallacoota or at Point Hicks Lighthouse, the tallest in Australia, so you can explore some of Croajingolong National Park's white sandy beaches, rocky headlands, granite peaks, rambling heathland, lush rainforests and towering eucalyptus.

Granite peaks, alpine valleys, towering trees - the High Sierra is nature's playground all year - round

Sheer granite walls plunge thousands of feet into calm indigo water, broken only by the reflection of the towering snowy peaks that border the sound.