Sentence examples similar to lower miles from inspiring English sources

I occasionally describe my neighborhood as "Topanga Adjacent" and try to stress that we are in the unfashionable, lower 2 miles of the "27 miles of scenic beauty".

The lower 60 miles (97 km) of the river are tidal.

The $100,000 study by the United States Army Corps of Engineers will collect data on the lower 17 miles of the river from the Dundee Dam on the border of Passaic and Bergen Counties to Newark Bay.

For example, this idyllic-looking stretch of waterfront in Lyndhurst is just a tiny part of the Passaic River Diamond Alkali Superfund site, which now also includes all of Newark Bay and the lower 17 miles of the river.

The City of Los Angeles permits hiking, climbing, birding and fishing on much of its Owens Valley land, and it has partly restored water in certain areas, including a limited amount in the lower 62 miles of the Owens River.

By Fred C. Shapiro The New Yorker, June 6, 1977 P. 27 A report from a friend who attended last week's public hearings on Westway - a proposal to replace the lower 4.2 miles of the closed & broken-down West Side Highway with a one-billion-two-hundred-million-dollar complex of tunnelled superhighway and superimposed park & waterfront-development sites.

A report from a friend who attended last week's public hearings on Westway - a proposal to replace the lower 4.2 miles of the closed & broken-down West Side Highway with a one-billion-two-hundred-million-dollar complex of tunnelled superhighway and superimposed park & waterfront-development sites.

Charles opened blithely: "It made me wonder if you had heard about an initiative which links hospital catering to local farmers' hubs, bringing benefit to patients (better quality food), the farmers (a reliable and local market) and the environment (lower food miles and less waste)?" He offers to put the secretary of state in touch with the "middleman" providing the quality provisions.

It still poses a major barrier to migrating fish and other riverine organisms, and thus isolates the lower few miles of Trabuco Creek from the relatively natural upper course.

It was a negotiated truce between Bütow and NOAA: Only the lower 7 miles of the creek was eventually listed because its conditions were amenable to historical populations.

The study was conducted on the lower 18.5 miles of the Willamette River, just prior to its confluence with the Columbia River.