Sentence examples for plain rising from inspiring English sources

Set on a plain rising gently from the sea to a range of wooded hills, Barcelona is the most cosmopolitan city in Spain, and one of the Mediterranean's busiest ports.

The city is characterized by a low-lying coastal plain, rising to a chain of horseshoe shaped hills with slopes of varying intensities towards the northeast and east, with the highest points reaching 362 m above sea level (Njabe and Fobang 2006).

It consists of a low desert plain rising gently to a low central escarpment with the highest point the 134 m Mountain of Smoke (Jabal ad Dukhan).

The field was a partially wooded flood plain, rising steeply to the hill town of Elchingen, which had a wide field of view.

The plain rises gradually from the sea eastward to the Mayombé Massif, a low mountain range that parallels the coast.

In the northwest the Turan Plain rises 200 to 300 feet (60 to 90 metres) above sea level around the Aral Sea in Qoraqalpoghiston.

Great Plains Rising temperatures are leading to increased demand for water and energy.

The (relative) flatness of the earth allows water to spread over the earth, with mountains and plains rising above the level of the water.

The sub-region's topography consists of a low-lying plateau, rolling plains and broad rolling to flat plains rising to an altitude of 1,000 to 1,440 m in most locations.

The two parts of Malaysia, separated from each other by the South China Sea, share a largely similar landscape in that both Peninsular and East Malaysia feature coastal plains rising to hills and mountains.

Its southern plains rise gradually to the Sierra Morena.