If he'd gotten his way, the lodge would have been perched directly on the cliffs' edge.
' Expanses of black rock swoop down to the shore, where lighthouses look little more than golf tees perched on the cliffs.
The islands are home to an estimated 80, 000 breeding pairs of kittiwakes, which build nests on the cliffs to avoid predators.
Standing on the cliffs, he gazed at the distant shoreline of France.
Butterworth's The River is described as "a bewitching new story" that takes place around a remote cabin on the cliffs on a moonless night.
But I savoured my own vulnerability on the cliffs that were slick with rain, past the Notre Dame de la Garde chapel and down the ladder to the beach.
For something completely different, head up to the northernmost tip of the state, not far from the backpacker haven of Arambol, for a stay at Fort Tiracol, a 17th-century Portuguese fort teetering on the cliffs of the Indian Ocean.
Hells Mouth is on the north cliffs of Hayle, near the holiday resorts of Gwithian, Godrevy and Portreath.
"No-one has dared to propose a wind farm on the white cliffs of Dover yet, " said Angela Kelly who sees the farms as ravaging the British landscape.
Most visitors venture out with operators like Baja Paradise to see the whale sharks who live in the Sea of Cortez year round, or travel to the pink cliffs on the nearby island of Espiritu Santo, home to a colony of sea lions.
The building is one of two villas constructed on top of the cliffs as summer residences between 1885 and 1890.
He crashlanded in Northfall Meadow on the famous white cliffs of Dover 37 minutes later at 5.12am.
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The familiar golden sand beaches were totally black and no life existed on any of the sea cliffs.
The art may appear on any writing surface even the rocky walls of cliffs but it is especially common on letters, scrolls, works of literature and fan coverings.
Two historic lifts set into the cliffs on Bournemouth's seafront are set to open early this season.
Dall sheep sun themselves on cliffs above the highway and beluga whales are known to chase herring near the shore of Turnagain Arm.
Every species on the island retreated to a small islet offshore, Boatswainbird Island, except for a few individuals that held on to the most inaccessible cliffs, and the phenomenally scrappy wide-awake terns that visit the southern plains to breed.
From the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club on the Kapiti Coast outside of Wellington to Kauri Cliffs in the far north, the North Island is a golf mecca down under.
Based on the predicted increase in iron ore production for Cliffs for the rest of the Trefis forecast period, we expect an upside of more than 10% to our initial share price for Cliffs.
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Numerous helicopter companies (most based in Lihu'e) offer up-in-the-air jaunts over waterfall-striped Mt Wai'ale'ale, the island's central shield volcano and one of the wettest spots on Earth, and the sheer-hewn sea cliffs of the Na Pali coast, accessible otherwise only by ocean kayak.
The ancient Anasazi Indians in the desert southwest built their pueblos in natural caves on the side of south facing cliffs.
If this plan manages to stay on track through the various fiscal cliffs and valleys that lie ahead, then some company will eventually get a contract worth tens of billions of dollars to build the new bomber.
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Resort pioneer James Baillie opened Southern Ocean Lodge four years ago offering dramatic but low impact on the environment architecture and equally dramatic views of the surrounding cliffs and waves crashing ashore. (Riding those waves while I was there assorted dolphins.) All rooms face those ocean views, which become almost mesmerizing in winter, with storms rolling in as you sit by the living room fireplace staring out.
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They used their knowledge of the astrological movement of the sun through the seasons to align their pueblos on south facing cliffs to receive direct heating sunlight in winter, yet be shaded in the summer.
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In Wales it is only found on three south facing cliffs in the north.
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Jackson Hole Whitewater organises half day excursions on the class III Snake River with some big rapids through the limestone cliffs of Snake River Canyon.
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In recent weeks Ms. Dunn has planted two Chinese Jujube trees on tricky cliffs flanking each side of the driveway, which in a few years will produce exotic date-like fruits.
Coastguard cottages perch on the high ground to its west and, to its east, the white cliffs of the Seven Sisters are strung out like a line of washed and pegged sheets.
In Thomas Doyle's Magritte-like miniature landscapes under glass domes, tiny clapboard houses teeter on the brink of sinkholes or perch precariously on cliffs.
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