Sentences with phrase «which surround the lake»

On each of our Lake Garda holidays you will enjoy a full - day excursion to Venice and have chance to explore the towns and villages which surround the lake.

There are over 450 species in the immediate area, including the highland escarpments which surround the lake to the south and west.

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There have been actual, physical, places which were considered to be the gateway to «Hades» (Hades was the Greek name of the G - d of the underworld, Pluto was the Roman name)... most of these places were places that emitted gases from deep in the earth that killed off flying birds and / or the animals surrounding the area (Can't remember the name of the lake in Italy offhand, but there's a new find in Turkey with roughly the same idea): http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/gateway-hades-uncovered-turkey-archaeologists-article-1.1307747).

CRYSTAL LAKE — The Crystal Lake Park District has signed a contract with First Congregational Church to buy the Lakeside Center property, which includes the Dole Mansion and about 12 acres of surrounding land, for about $ 1.5 million pending voter approLAKE — The Crystal Lake Park District has signed a contract with First Congregational Church to buy the Lakeside Center property, which includes the Dole Mansion and about 12 acres of surrounding land, for about $ 1.5 million pending voter approLake Park District has signed a contract with First Congregational Church to buy the Lakeside Center property, which includes the Dole Mansion and about 12 acres of surrounding land, for about $ 1.5 million pending voter approval.

The towns offer other attractions, such as the Cantigny Museums and Gardens, in Wheaton, a vivid tribute to veterans (the museums are the official repository for the 1st Division of the Army) surrounded by lush gardens; and the picturesque, 10 - acre Lake Ellyn in Glen Ellyn, which residents use for fishing and ice skating.

But a new study finds that a simple satellite index based on the surrounding topography can provide a way to identify which lakes are most at risk of causing a damaging flood to those communities.

In September 2009, Typhoon Ondoy dumped record rainfall on Metro Manila and surrounding provinces, including Laguna — a month's worth of rain in just 6 hours, which caused reservoirs, lakes, and waterways overflowing to an extent not seen in decades; part of the image collection of the International Rice Research Institute, www.irri.org.

That corresponds well with evidence from previous paleobotanical studies of the region, which suggest that it was dotted with lakes surrounded by coniferous forests.

Amsterdam, which faces flooding threats from the multiple rivers that surround it but also from the lakes to the east, already has one such system installed.

Rutishauser said that the salinity of the Devon subglacial lake, which is four or five times saltier than seawater, is due to the melting of the basal ice from the surrounding rock formations.

On September 14, 2006, the Cassini - Huygens Mission announced that it had detected what appears to be a massive ethane cloud surrounding Titan's north pole which might be snowing ethane snowflakes into methane lakes below (press release).

While the school is not a boundary school, where students are granted priority spot if they live in a certain place, the school does hold a preference for students that attend the preschool, students who live in The Villages of East Lake and East Lake and Kirkwood neighborhoods, and students with siblings at the school, which means regardless of the demand for seats from surrounding communities, the school will continue to primarily serve low - income families in the East Lake community.

for students that attend the preschool, students who live in The Villages of East Lake and East Lake and Kirkwood neighborhoods, and students with siblings at the school, which means regardless of the demand for seats from surrounding communities, the school will continue to primarily serve low - income families in the East Lake community.

It's located in Solden, Austria, and is the real - world home to the stunning Lake Altaussee Ice Q Restaurant, which offers a 360 - degree view of the surrounding Alps.

In graphic, panoramic prose, Durham describes the battles, including the icy slaughter of the Trebia; the mist - shrouded battle along Lake Trasimene; the battle of Cannae, in which Hannibal's outnumbered force surrounded and decimated seventy thousand Romans in a single afternoon; and Zama, the hard slog that proved to be the decisive contest.

The city surrounds the Silver Lake, which becomes the St. Jones River as it enters the Delaware Bay.

Stylish 1 Bedroom Lake View Apartment with full kitchen or kitchenette (which includes a microwave, cooktop with two electric burners, bar fridge and dishwasher), underfloor heating, some have a laundry, gas fire or electric heating, balcony with stunning views over Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain ranges.

The surrounding mountains are dotted with evergreen trees and numerous lakes; one of which was where the dead body of King Ludwig II (or the swan - King) was found floating shortly after he went mad, and many years after he ordered the castle to be built in the late 1860s as an homage to the bygone era of knights and mythology.

You could follow the celebrities to the Italian Lakes — Lake Garda, Lake Maggiore and Lake Como — which have a glorious mountain backdrop, and are surrounded by sumptuous villas and fairytale villages.

Most of the 46 hotel rooms have panoramic views, gourmet restaurant is surrounded by glass walls which face the lake, and a beautiful sunny terrace invites passengers to watch the endless Titicaca.

The surrounding area has numerous walking trails which skirt the fringes of tropical forest elevated slightly above a pristine lake view.

The resort will perch on a hillside overlooking the crystal clear waters of Qiandao Lake, which is scattered with 1,078 jade - like islands and surrounded by verdant mountains, striking caves and remarkable stones.

Southern Cross Holiday Apartments are within easy walking distance of the beach, shops and restaurants and is the perfect place from which to enjoy the magnificent lakes and surrounding attractions.

The six Woodland Suites, two of which are inter-connecting, feature floor - to - ceiling windows providing picturesque panoramic views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.

The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanos on its southern flank.

This substantial private vacation rental estate sits on 50 acres of farm land is a perfect base to visit Niagara on the Lake, Niagara Falls, The Niagara Peninsula wineries, bicycle along the Niagara River, attend the Shaw theater, sight see, or simply enjoy the beauty of the home's grounds which offer privacy and tranquility through 50 acres of manicured green space and surrounded by vineyards.

We also provide lockable storage for each bunk, large enough for your whole backpack, which means your property will be safe and stored away while you enjoy the delights of Lake Taupō and our beautiful surrounding mountains.

Today, Bellagio's beauty, history and romance endures and you can enjoy the town's many memorable sights and activities which include scenic boat trips on Lake Como, exploring stunning and historic villas and dining al fresco at a selection of fine restaurants with sublime views of the lake and surrounding hiLake Como, exploring stunning and historic villas and dining al fresco at a selection of fine restaurants with sublime views of the lake and surrounding hilake and surrounding hills.

Surrounded by forested slopes and the jagged summits of the Julian Alps, the lake has a majestic backdrop and is crowned by Bled Castle, which stands on a steep cliff face overlooking the lake.

Middle: Walkways wind through the formal baroque and English - style gardens that surround the palace, which fronts Lake Mälaren.

Walkways wind through the formal baroque and English - style gardens that surround the palace, which fronts Lake Mälaren.

This substantial private Niagara holiday vacation rental estate is a perfect base to visit Niagara on the Lake, Niagara Falls, The Niagara Peninsula wineries, bicycle along the Niagara River, attend the Shaw theater, sight see, or simply enjoy the beauty of the home's grounds which offer privacy and tranquility through one acre of manicured green space and surrounded by vineyards.

• Escaping your hectic lifestyle and relaxing in your private spa on the veranda with its stunning lake views whilst listening to the sounds of nature which surrounds you.

Around the northern Italian lakes a mild microclimate prevails, benefitting the olive groves and tropical gardens that surround the lake, most of which come into spectacular bloom between April and June.

Like the medicinal qualities of its Alpine flower namesake, the Arnika Penthouse Suite — with its two king beds — offers tranquil yet luxurious comfort for your health and wellness retreat: an elegant setting from which to drink in the natural, holistic beauty of Okanagan Lake and the surrounding mountains.

A tranquil village on the western shore of Lake Como, Cadenabbia offers a picturesque base from which to explore the lake and its surrounding chaLake Como, Cadenabbia offers a picturesque base from which to explore the lake and its surrounding chalake and its surrounding charms.

Surrounding the lake is a village, Štrbské Pleso (with an upper - case «p» in Slovakian), which is home to 200 inhabitants.

The lake, which has a characteristic turquoise - blue hue and is surrounded by thick forests, is quite beautiful.

The hotel is an ideal place from which to explore the surrounding area, including West Lake, Luofu Mountain, Nankun Mountain and the only seaport turtle natural protection region in China.

The lodge is set in beautiful grounds with green acacias surrounding the lake which is host to a variety of game including giraffes, buffaloes and the elusive black faced colobus monkey.

Experience the warm hospitality of Andrew and Jane Williams at Fairbairn House, which sits high above Lake Taupo and commands breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, lake, and mountaLake Taupo and commands breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, lake, and mountalake, and mountains.

Located in the eastern corner of Victoria, surrounded by the unique Gippsland Lakes, the largest inland waterway system in Australia covering some 400 square kilometers and the spectacular Wilderness Coast incorporating Croajingolong National Park which extends some 100kms from Bemm River to the far east of Genoa, Gipsy Point, Mallacoota and Gabo Island and across the border into NSW.

Lake Tyers Beach enjoys a unique location surrounded by beaches, forests, ocean and the waters of the lake which is separate from the Gippsland Lakes and is renowned for outstanding prawning and fishLake Tyers Beach enjoys a unique location surrounded by beaches, forests, ocean and the waters of the lake which is separate from the Gippsland Lakes and is renowned for outstanding prawning and fishlake which is separate from the Gippsland Lakes and is renowned for outstanding prawning and fishing.

Tsomgo or Changu lake is actually a glacial lake, which derives its waters from the snow capped mountains it get surrounded by.

These include Malang, the charming Indonesian city surrounded by volcanic hills; Puerto Princesa, the gateway to the pristine Philippine island of Palawan; and Inle Lake, which offers some of Myanmar's most iconic scenery.

Lake Crescent is surrounded by a variety of both self - guided and guided hiking trails, some of which meander through the lowland forests and creeks, while others involved a bit of climbing.

The Absolutely Green in the lush high heartland of Bali at an altitude of 1.142 meters above the sea level which surrounded by rolling mountain, crater lakes and ancient forest, the course design is meant to blend the fairways and create a dramatic backdrop for tea shots and approaches.The deep blue sky, the air fresh, clear and the temperature average between 14 - 20 Celsius degrees.It is rights comfortable golfing destination in Bali.It features tall trees and flowers of riotous colour separating the fairway of this 18 holes championship course.Designed by Peter Thompson, Michael Wolferidge & Associates, Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club will make you feel a part of the rich, sporty, and exotic nature.

If you are up for a trip in the surrounding area, consider reaching Viareggio, which offers beautiful beaches where you and your partner can relax and unwind; and if you're looking for something truly out of the ordinary consider taking a trip to the nearby Lake Vagli, home to incredible landscapes and an abundance of stunning blue herons.

Among an ever expanding (and as Karen Barad might say, «entangled») list, I am inspired by the complex and contradictory city I live in (the city of Chicago) and the incredible community of hard working, sincere, talented artists who I am surround by and have the privilege of working alongside and in collaboration with every day (too many and to diverse to name individually here) / / by mentors A. Laurie Palmer and Claire Pentecost and Anne Wilson and Ben Nicholson / / by Simon Starling and Andrea Zittel and Mark Dion and Sarah Sze and Phoebe Wasburn and Mierele Laderman Ukeles and Joseph Beuys and Eva Hesse and Hans Haacke and Robert Smithson / / by writers and philosophers Karen Barad and Jane Bennett and Rebecca Solnit and Italo Calvino and Steward Brand and the contributors to The Whole Earth Catalog (of which my father gave me his copies) and Ken Issacs and Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Cronon and Bruno Latour and Deluze and Guttari and Jack Burnham / / by ideas of radical intimacy and transformation and ephemerality and experimentation and growth and agency and mobility and nomadicism and balance and maintenance and survival and change and subjectivity and hylozoism and living structures / / by mycelium and soil and terracotta and honey and mead and wild yeast and beeswax and fat and felt and salt and sulfur and bismuth and meteorites and microbes and algae and oil and carbon and tar and water and lightening and electricity and oak and maple / / by exploration and navigation and «the Age of Wonder» and the Mir Space Station and the Deep Tunnel Project / / by Lake Michigan and the Chicago River and waterways and canals and oceans and puddles... to name a few.

But there's also Modern art at TEFAF — Alexej von Jawlensky's colorful 1913 canvasHead of a Woman, painted in a colorful expressionistic style, was on offer for $ 3.4 million at Galerie Thomas, from Munich; Surrealist Paul Delvaux's erotic rendition of female nudes in a dreamlike setting is at Salzburg's Thomas Salis Art & Design; Piet Mondrian's landscape painting of a house surrounded by trees from 1902, before the Dutch modernist discovered his signature style of geometric abstraction, is at Düsseldorf «s Beck & Eggeling; and Impressionist painter Pierre - Auguste Renoir's enchanting 1885 canvas Au Bord de L'eau (At the Water's Edge), which beautifully captures a woman rowing a boat on a rural lake, is priced at $ 12 million at Dickinson, of London and New York.