Sentence examples for kilometres below from inspiring English sources

It will end at Chalet Reynard, six kilometres below the summit.

From the park itself there are great views through the trees to the city a few kilometres below.

Sometimes this resource will be huge: the High Plains aquifer, for example, covers 450,000 square kilometres below eight American states and the Guaraní aquifer extends across 1.2m square kilometres below parts of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Three previous attempts by PTTEP Australasia to plug the leak, 2.5 kilometres below the sea bed by pumping it full of heavy mud have failed.

Throughout this trip, the ship's sonar systems have been painting a picture of the ocean floor kilometres below us, showing us the mountains and valleys of the deep.

It has long been Europe's leader in geothermal power, using steam produced naturally by hot rocks several kilometres below the ground to generate electricity at Larderello in Tuscany.

However, scale sizes of a few tens of kilometres and below are important, since those represent naturally occurring scales in the ionosphere that can be visually seen as auroral arcs and their sub-structure.

Breakthroughs in drilling techniques allowed long wells to be drilled horizontally through shale layers more than a kilometre below the surface.

Inside the mine, a Comibol lift stands redundantly as workers descend using scores of wooden ladders into the myriad tunnels that extend more than a kilometre below.

The detectors were said to work in a similar way to dowsing rods and were claimed to detect explosives up to one kilometre below the ground.

It can be extracted using a process known as hydraulic fracturing – or "fracking" – which involves drilling long horizontal wells in shale rocks more than a kilometre below the surface.