Sentences with phrase «towns lie on»

Seven distinct villages & towns lie on its shores, each with a different blend of local indigenous life and / or tourism.
The town lies on the river Shostka, a tributary of Desna, from which it gets its name.
The large town lies on National Route 5 between Battambang and Phnom Penh, approximately 200 kilometres southeast of the former and 90 kilometres north of the capital.
Airlie Beach is the gateway to the Whitsundays, a colourful, cosmopolitan and inviting holiday town lying on the shores of a palm fringed beach and overlooking the calm waters of Pioneer Bay dotted with yachts.
The town lies on the island's east coast and is a city full to the brim with culture and history.
It is a colourful, cosmopolitan and inviting holiday town lying on the shores of a palm fringed beach and overlooking the calm waters of Pioneer Bay dotted with yachts.
The town lies on the border between the Free State and Eastern Cape.

Not exact matches

The scavenger thinks Poe's story about crashing on the planet is a humorous lie and agrees to take Poe to a town with another scavenger who might be able to assist.
The Maricunga salar is next to highway 31, linking Chile to Argentina, it lies 170 km from the mining town of Copiapo, has access to power, water and a port and is on «the right side of the Andes border», Holland explains.
On Sundays young London travels out of town to the Hackney Marshes, where 111 football pitches lie side by side, each of them the scene of a small war, clean but hard, in fidelity to the English sporting ethos.
The town lies between Houston and Austin, on Highway 71.
Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.
Anndrea Starzak, the former town supervisor of Vestal, was endorsed Tuesday evening by the Broome County Democratic Committee to take on state Sen. Tom Libous, a Republican who faces a federal charge he lied to the FBI.
Speaking on the sidelines of the Town Hall question and answer session with Zuckerberg for developers and entrepreneurs in Lagos, Okpeke stressed the enormous potential within Nigeria's ecosystem that currently lies untapped and underutilised.
Moreover, the county's levies on the town, which they want passed on to the taxpayers, is another highhanded piece of crap, and doesn't have to be accepted lying down.
Save East Greenbush, the resident group opposed to the casino on Thompson Hill Road, says the developers» presentation was filled with «lies by omission:» no mention of the pending lawsuit, controversial siting next to a Girl Scout Camp and high school, nothing about recent issues regarding Town Board support.
In addition to the images of the «city goddess» Tyche, the depictions of Augustus and Dea Roma deserve special attention, since they point to the important role of the Roman emperor and the personified goddess of the Roman state for the town of Doliche, which lies on the eastern border of the Roman Empire.
Back closer to town on the North side of the island lies Steps Beach.
I didn't have the highest hopes for even making it to the East side, where Sankaty Head Lighthouse + the sweet village of «Sconset lie, but we fell into some extreme luck + happened to stay at an inn whose owner was in town and all over taking us on a jeep tour around the island, allowing us to see so much more than I expected [another point for the Centerboard Inn!].
I'm single father looking for love with no drama or lies that can hurt, just want some body that is true to the heart and a knife, love to go out on the town, I love jet skies, riding motorcycles, horses riding, and love doing fun things..
Fun Humorous Enjoys life People Animals easy going I dislike head games lying and Cheating I am comfortable at home or out on the town
It is the largest town in the county, lying on the River Maun, from which the name of the town is derived.
The curmudgeonly recluse Grinch, who hates Christmas, becomes annoyed with the out - of - control Christmas festivities in Whoville, the town lying below his cave dwelling on Mt. Crumpit.
The criteria for this includes the right amount of trees / flowers in each section of your town, no weeds, and no items / garbage lying on the ground.
And the subject of how individuals survive in the aftermath of tragedy has been a constant theme in such Egoyan films as The Sweet Hereafter (1997), about a horrific school bus accident and its impact on a small town, and Where The Truth Lies (2005), about buried secrets of the past and their impact on the present.
What you get is a series of incidents from what has been a colourful life, including a string of bloody murders that don't even convincingly establish what lies at the crux of the tale — the war between Bulger's Winter Hill gang and the Italian Mafia on the north end of town.
On the surface, The D Train looks like the archetypal Jack Black film as in previous outings like School Of Rock, he plays a small - town lummox who lies, cheats and alienates everybody around him but writer - directors Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul smartly play on the actors manic misanthrope persona to deliver something surprisingly subversivOn the surface, The D Train looks like the archetypal Jack Black film as in previous outings like School Of Rock, he plays a small - town lummox who lies, cheats and alienates everybody around him but writer - directors Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul smartly play on the actors manic misanthrope persona to deliver something surprisingly subversivon the actors manic misanthrope persona to deliver something surprisingly subversive.
As Barbara, a physician exiled to an East German provincial town as punishment for having applied for an exit visa from the GDR (the film is set in 1980, almost a decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall), Hoss exudes such fierce wariness and disdain for her colleagues, whom she realistically suspects may be spying on her for the Stasi, that the film's suspense lies less in whether she'll be able to smuggle herself out of this country she detests than whether she will exhibit any humanity, any crack in her icy demeanor.
He fails his written portion, but after lying to his family about passing, he's grounded for two weeks, right on the evening he's supposed to take his hot date, Mercedes (Graham, Drugstore Cowboy), out for a night on the town.
This study on Simmonston in the Flinders Ranges reverses this approach by looking at the reasons for choosing a location for a town but then discovering why it never developed beyond two buildings which now lie as ruins in the landscape.
He just straight up lied to me on the phone and had me drive across town to see a couple of Nissan Sentras.
Silvey's elegant prose touches on racism, adultry, truth and lies, human weakness, falling in love, trust, small - town boredom, cricket, coming of age, love of literature, hope and despair and long - kept secrets.
Actress Andie MacDowell, whose first hit was Steven Soderbergh's Sex, Lies and Videotape, transitions to the heartwarming, as Judge Olivia Lockhart in the upcoming Hallmark series, Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove, based on the series of best sellers set in a small town in Washington state.
The oldest part of the town, containing many of the wats and remains of the city walls, lies on the right bank slightly to the north of the current centre.
The town and port of Folkestone is located on the south east coast of England, in the county of Kent, and lies on the English Channel coast.
Boulders beach lies just outside Simon's Town on the far side of False Bay and despite the fact that this is supposed to mean warmer waters, the sea is pretty icy, particularly as summer wanes.
Located on the Peak Downs Highway in Central Queensland approximately 200 kilometres south - west of Mackay, and in the heart of the Bowen Basin lies the mining town of Moranbah
Aliwal North is a small town which lies on the boarder between the Free State and Eastern Cape and boasts 2 hot mineral springs which continue to draw visitors.
Why it's on our list: Sometimes described as a «wee, twee village» (can not think why), Greyton lies in the Overberg right up against the Sonderend Mountains, its oak - lined lanes and country cottages an ode to quintessential English towns — there is even a weekly Farmers» market, if you can manage to make it out of bed in time (get there by midday and most organic vegetables have long gone).
Surrounded by the Tsitsikamma National Park, Storms River Mouth is a town that lies almost on the coast, the river the main source of its tourist attractions that include blackwater tubing and incredible hiking routes.
Aside from the river tubing, there is nothing much going on in the town of Vang Vieng apart from seeing many hung over people lying in the many restaurants watching reruns of Friends.
The great thing about Cape Town is that wine estates lie right on your doorstep.
If you want to see the island yourself (in reality), your best bet is to head to the coastal town of Nadi in Fiji, where there are a number of tour operators that offer day trips to the island where you can snorkel, lie on the beach or even climb the mountain in the center of the island where Hanks was going to hang himself (bring your own rope for this activity — the climbing, not the hanging).
The town of Taormina lies on the east coast of Sicily and offers mesmerizing views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mt. Etna volcano.
The town of Oxnard lies on the coast of Southern California, just a few miles away from the Channel Islands National Park — also known as «the Galapagos of North America.»
A little over a hundred kilometers east lies the Byzantine town of Monemvasía on a bare rock in a deep - blue sea.
However, when I look back on my most memorable travel experiences, they're all shared with friends, whether it was running through the town of Sayulita in a torrential rainstorm in search of margaritas, doing yoga on a rooftop in Pushkar, India, or lying silently on the desert ground in Israel below a bed of stars... I don't think any of these experiences would have had quite the same impact if I'd spent them alone.
On the Far North Coast of New South Wales, where the Richmond River greets the Pacific Ocean, lies the beautiful coastal resort town of Ballina.
Featuring 24 hr security with parking, Azul lies on the southern edge of the town of Bucerias, the most popular «pueblo» in Riviera Nayarit, known for fine dining, Mexican ambiance and art.
Lively and romantic, the medieval town of Miltenberg on the Main River lies amid one of Germany's fine wine — producing regions.
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