Sentences with phrase «with vast lakes»

Vancouver Island has seemingly endless amounts of untouched wilderness, with vast lakes, dense forests and incredible backdrops to be found wherever you go, making it a hiker's paradise.
At roughly 12 kilometers long by 3 kilometers wide, with a depth of around 150 meters, it is but a puddle compared with the vast Lake Vostok.

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This is part of a pro-active project that demonstrates how this unique area has resonated with artists in the past and continues to inspire makers and performers working across a vast array of art forms, firmly emphasising the Lake District's important role within the UK's rich cultural life.»
For towns with vast tracts of land holdings like Minerva, Long Lake, North Hudson and Newcomb, the state share constitutes a significant chunk of their annual budgets — including about $ 3 million for the latter.
Tucked beneath East Antarctica's vast ice sheet is a frozen world, complete with subglacial lakes, rivers, basins, volcanoes and mountains.
This depth tolerance, coupled with the fact that quaggas don't require a hard surface to attach to, means they can blanket vast swaths of lake bottom inaccessible to zebra mussels.
The new pictures, which were released by NASA on November 19, revealed a fiery landscape swept with colossal lava flows, vast lava lakes, towering and collapsing mountains and more than 100 active volcanoes.
In 1986, Venezuela's Raúl Leoni Dam flooded 1,660 square miles (4,300 square kilometers) of land, creating the vast Lake Guri, along with a scattering of nonsubmerged land.
The poles are covered with hydrocarbon lakes and boast few craters, while the equator is a vast dune field peppered with impact scars.
Her real breakthrough is finding the mechanism by which molecules on Europa's surface could unite with water and energy in the lakes, and maybe even in the vast, deeper ocean.
Environmentalists inside and outside China warn that the rapidly expanding dam lake is already causing destructive soil erosion and has polluted the river with vast amounts of trapped sewage, agricultural chemicals, and hazardous industrial wastes.
Instead of existing largely as separate entities, as experts had believed, the roughly 150 known lakes (and possibly thousands yet to be found) are likely part of a vast watershed, with streams periodically shooting from one lake to the next.
The new pictures, which were released by NASA on November 19, reveal a fiery landscape swept with colossal lava flows, vast lava lakes, towering and collapsing mountains and more than 100 active volcanoes.
The lake, which is almost half a kilometre deep in places, is on Rwanda's north - west border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (see map) and contains a vast reservoir of dissolved methane.
Working mostly out of the Arctic Institute's Kluane Lake Research Station in Yukon, the U of T Scarborough Biology Professor has become intimately familiar with Canada's vast and unique boreal forest ecosystem.
With the help of the European Huygens lander, it explored the stunningly dynamic atmosphere of Titan, discovering vast lakes of liquid methane and uncovering a vast subsurface ocean of liquid water.
The movie starts in Sweden's cold winter where we meet the American as he walks with his companion across a vast frozen lake.
Arelauquen Lodge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, will be debut in Patagonia, near the world's end, with vast landscapes of lakes and mountains, while Auberge du Vin, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, will be located in the heart of Argentina's wine country.
We completed our Costa Rica cruise to Panama navigating the 48 - mile length of the Panama Canal, most of which is a vast man - made lake studded with islands and tropical vegetation.
Nestling in Europe's northeast corner is Lithuania, a country filled with baroque architecture, vast lakes and lush forests.
As the biggest Scandinavian country, it is blessed with long coastal areas, thousands of lakes, vast green forests, and majestic snow - covered mountains, there are so many charming places to visit in Sweden.
Here you find mountains akin to the dramatic landscapes of New Zealand, combined with the largest glacial ice fields in South America, slowly melting to feed into a vast network of turquoise rivers and lakes, with water so pure you can drink it!
Over the vast years the landscape has formed into one of the best places to camp and fish in the world, with its unmatched landscapes and clear fresh water lakes.
Immense craggy mountain ranges erupt straight up from colossal boulder fields, vast rivers of ice calve into deep blue lakes, and its intricate coastline is strewn with uncharted fiords and inlets.
Road tripping in Chile and Argentina gets you into the wild hearts of both countries — with jaw - dropping mountain landscapes, vast glassy lakes, and thrilling off - road terrain More
Visit beautiful and much - loved sights such as the tranquil Sun Moon Lake, the vast Foguangshan Monastery with its golden Buddha sta...
Situated at Mandalong 10 kilometres west of Morisset Lake Macquarie, Kemeys is nestled in the foothills of the vast Watagan Mountains with its many walks, lookouts & picnic areas.
Then there's Goa and Kerala with their beaches, palm - groves, crumbling forts, lush vegetation and vast networks of lakes, lagoons, rivers and canals.
The unusual landscape at the resort offers both a serene beachfront as well as a vast cliff - top with breathtaking views over the lake.
This quiet lovely town is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, yet still retains a sense of small town serenity with its natural beauty and vast reaching lake.
Bunwin Residence located from Siem Reap International Airport and the famous Angkor Wat Temple are both 11 km away from Bunwin Residence.Tonle Sap Lake is 8 km from the property while it takes 15 minutes by car to reach the Old Market, Central Market and Pub Street.Bunwin Residence offers impeccable service and all the essential amenities to invigorate travelers.The hotel offers access to a vast array of services, including poolside bar, express check - in / check - out, car hire, bar, 24 - hour front desk, spacious and modern rooms and suites with free Wi - Fi in Kor Kranh Village, Siem Reap.Boasting an outdoor pool and garden surrounded by sunbeds and tropical trees, the property also has its own restaurant and bar lounge.
discover lush national parks of the vast Amazon Jungle, stroll around Sacsayhuaman and back down through the delightful stoned streets of Cuzco, enjoy an overnight stay with local Indian families on Lake Titicaca.
The island's two vast saltwater lakes are spectacular, with deep blue waters and some interesting sights, such as the Islet Melita with its dazzling white 12th century Benedictine monastery.
You can set up your wedding ceremony on the beach with beautiful sunsets as background, or high above the cliff overlooking the vast Indian Ocean or amidst Bali's lush emerald - green rice terraces, or on the shore of lake with the background of majestic mountain and temple or maybe simply on a lovely garden under clear blue skies and warm tropical breezes.
We are delighted to invite you on this ultimate tour of New Zealand, widely acknowledged to be one of the most breathtaking countries with some of the world's most spectacular landscapes, from vast rugged mountain ranges, steaming volcanoes and great shimmering lakes to sweeping unspoilt coastlines.
This hole provides an impressive end to La Finca's «Amen Corner», where holes 5 and 6 are flanked by their vast water hazards surrounding both greens and running down the left side of the two holes, with five beautifully constructed waterfalls cascading their way down to link five lakes, all adding to this difficult corner of the golf course and giving spectacular views on the eye.
Throughout the region natural wonders abound with isolated beaches, rugged headlands, breathtaking mountain ranges and flourishing wildlife to tempt the eco tourist, while the shimmering lakes, vast rivers and secluded coves create an aquatic playground for fishers and water babies of all ages.
Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia are epitomised by contrast: modern cities with technology, to the seemingly untouched ethnic hill people who weave for a living; heavy rains to temperate climate; large areas covered by mountains to vast plains with large lakes and rivers.
In The Fence (Lake Kickapoo, Texas)(2010) Paglen worked with a radio astronomer to map a vast and extremely powerful radar system surrounding the United States used to detect ballistic missiles, and made of electromagnetic waves invisible to the naked eye.
«For come, tell me, can there be anything more delightful than to see, as it were, here now displayed before us a vast lake of bubbling pitch with a host of snakes and serpents and lizards, and ferocious and terrible creatures of all sorts swimming about in it, while from the middle of the lake there comes a plaintive voice saying: «Knight, whosoever thou art who beholdest this dread lake, if thou wouldst win the prize that lies hidden beneath these dusky waves, prove the valour of thy stout heart and cast thyself into the midst of its dark burning waters, else thou shalt not be worthy to see the mighty wonders contained in the seven castles of the seven Fays that lie beneath this black expanse;» and then the knight, almost ere the awful voice has ceased, without stopping to consider, without pausing to reflect upon the danger to which he is exposing himself, without even relieving himself of the weight of his massive armour, commending himself to God and to his lady, plunges into the midst of the boiling lake, and when he little looks for it, or knows what his fate is to be, he finds himself among flowery meadows, with which the Elysian fields are not to be compared.»
As the last ripples disappeared from the recent attempt to link Rochester by ferry across Lake Ontario with Toronto, a vast economic potential disappeared with them...
The reality is that, as Britain flaunts its environmental credentials by speckling its coastlines and unspoiled moors and mountains with thousands of wind turbines, it is contributing to a vast man - made lake of poison in northern China.
Untouched, unknown and ripe for discovery, Malawi offers sprawling, wildlife - rich national parks that make for the perfect safari away from the crowds, while the vast expanse of Lake Malawi is the perfect beach retreat with its endless white - sand coastlines and crystal clear waters perfect for snorkelling.
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Vast stretches of the region are wilderness, but it includes the city of South Lake Tahoe and a number of small towns, where a legacy of «strip commercial» development is out of sync with the natural setting, said John Hitchcock, TRPA's principal planner.
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