Sentence examples for the eastern limit from inspiring English sources

Most of the time the eastern limit of Carthaginian power in the island was recognized as the Halycus (Platani) River.

The Meghna forms the eastern limit of the Sundarbans, a vast tract of forest and saltwater swamp that constitutes much of the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta.

The eastern limit of these cultures is in the vicinity of the western Great Lakes, while the most intensive occupation was on the western plains.

The intermontane basin of Chichibu, near the eastern limit of the range, has been an important settlement area throughout Japanese history.

It is situated at the eastern limit of the Dandakaranya physiographic region and has a course of about 190 miles (305 km).

The path ended at a thirty-foot-high watchtower, level with the tops of the tallest trees and overlooking a broad river that marks both the eastern limit of the Indian Sundarbans and the international border with Bangladesh.

At the eastern limits of the town stands Rockfort, a moated fortress dating from the late 17th century and last manned in 1865.

The eastern limits of the borough extend into the moor uplands of the Pennines, and most of the borough is rural and agricultural.

It is a spectacularly scenic area where high cliffs -- the eastern limits of the Pyrenees -- drop abruptly in sharp jagged formations to the Mediterranean and form dramatic, tightly enclosed coves.

"As he approached the swire at the head of the dell – that little delightful verge from which in one moment the eastern limits and shores of Lothian arise on the view – as he approached it, I say, and a little space from the height, he beheld, to his astonishment, a bright halo in the cloud of haze, that rose in a semi-circle over his head like a pale rainbow.

The northern limits of species distribution are generally associated with duration of growing season, while the eastern limits – with temperatures of the coldest month (Woodward and Williams 1987; Sykes et al. 1996).