Pressed against the sea by a mountain ridge, it stretches along the beach of a mirror-like bay.

耸立在海边的山脉，一直延伸到镜子般的海湾上的沙滩。

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Pemba Island has a central ridge, cut by several small valleys, and appears hillier than Zanzibar Island, although the highest point on Pemba is only 95m (310ft) above sea-level.

奔巴岛虽然最高海拔只有95米（310英尺），但是它的中部有一明显的边缘地带，是被一些小的峡谷切断，因此比桑给巴尔岛显得多山。

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A limestone ridge of northwest Israel extending about 24 km (15 mi) from the Plain of Esdraelon northwest to the Mediterranean Sea. It rises to approximately 546 m (1,790 ft).

加尔默多山：以色列西北部一石灰岩山脉，从埃斯德赖隆平原向西北延伸24公里（15英里）至地中海。海拔约546米（1，790英尺）

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It wasn't just the beauty of the polished stone block walls or the fact that this abandoned city sits atop a narrow ridge more than 2400 meters above sea level.

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At this ridge, the sea floor spreads very slowly about 2cm (less than an inch) a year.

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Most Florida mansions at the time were built back from the sea on a low limestone ridge that ran slightly inland from the shore along the coast south of downtown Miami.

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