Sentence examples for northwesterly of from inspiring English sources

The location is Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, perched at the highest point on La Palma, the most northwesterly of the Canary Islands.

It follows Mill Street northwesterly out of town, passing to the north of a lake and the Boyne Mountain Airport.

D: Northwesterly view of eruption column of the third subplinian event.

Yet what marks this area, the site of the most northwesterly piece of earth in the contiguous United States, with such a cumulative and commercially viable sense of extremity — of age and edge, of euphoria and gloom — is that you can actually get here and feel it all so honestly.

A: Northwesterly view of rising eruption column of subplinian event.

For example, the northwesterly movement of North America resulted in a collision of the western edge of the North American continental plate with a complex of island arcs during the Late Jurassic.

The northwesterly component of the wind field turned southwesterly along the outskirts of the high-pressure zone at approximately 15:00 on 18 March (not shown).

Torsional forces, probably associated with northwesterly movement of the Pacific Plate along the San Andreas Fault (west of the region), is responsible for the lateral movement.

Concurrent eolian reworking by northwesterly winds of siliceous sediments on marine terraces along the eastern and central portion of Cape Liptrap formed siliceous longitudinal dunes with ages ranging from 19 to 24 ka (five OSL ages).

The southern end of this project was completed by 1981, and the roadway directly angled northwesterly instead of utilizing a long sweeping curve between the road to the south and the new road to the north.

The Met Office said northerly and northwesterly gusts of wind could reach 70 mph and cause disruption to travel, particularly on higher routes in northern England.