Sentence examples for headwater from inspiring English sources

With easy access on to the path and clear waymarking, it's very easy to walk sections of the route independently, but several tour operators have packages, including British walking specialists Headwater (headwater.com) and Inntravel (inntravel.co.uk), and local outfits such as Ramblin'tejano (ramblintejano.com).

Insider tip "I'd recommend a day trip to Vicenza," says Heather Godbert of Headwater.

Tour operator Headwater has an eight-night walking trip which takes in most of the area's highlights with overnight stops in family-run hotels (from £817pp, headwater.com).

The main headwater, the Bhagirathi River, rises at an elevation of about 10,000 feet (3,000 metres) at the foot of the Gangotri Glacier, considered sacred by Hindus.

Madre de Dios River, Spanish Río Madre De Dios, headwater tributary of the Amazon in southeastern Peru and northwestern Bolivia.

Jinsha River, Chinese (Pinyin) Jinsha Jiang or (Wade-Giles romanization) Chin-sha Chiang, conventional Kinsha Kiang, westernmost of the major headwater streams of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), southwestern China.

"Our forests and the headwaters could be contaminated," says Raimundo Mean Mayoruna, president of the General Mayoruna Organization (OGM) in Brazil.

"[They] may affect traditional Matsés territory, along the Brazil-Peru border, and isolated indigenous peoples in both countries by polluting headwaters and the River Javari itself," the letter states.

Water levels in that region's vast Columbia river basin remain close to normal thanks to heavier precipitation along its headwaters in British Columbia, according to the Bonneville Power Administration, which delivers power to Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana.

In addition, the language of the agreement protects Charles Hurwitz the boss of Maxxam, the parent company of Pacific Lumber since a hostile takeover in 1986—from future lawsuits over Headwaters.

This is where the missionary David Livingstone and the journalist-cum-explorer Henry Morton Stanley spent two nights in 1871, where the headwaters of the lake were discovered, and where, by some reckonings, the European race to control the heart of Africa really began.But it was an area that no one much coveted.