Sentence examples for vast alpine from inspiring English sources

Or a vast alpine meadow ringed by snow-capped mountains would unexpectedly surrender a pristine lake tempting us to extend our lunch break.

I hiked up from the top lift to 3,800m and the renowned Highlands Bowl, a vast alpine amphitheatre of steeps and the only place to find untracked snow in a dry spell.

Crossing vast alpine plains dotted with clumps of cobalt blue and gold flowers, or picking your way over 3,000-metre 3,000-metrerimson rock, you can travel for hours without seeing another passes.

The rest of the week took us over the 3,360-metre 3,360-metredid and on Tizi vasTarkeddidplandau, ringed by jagged snon-capped peaks and filled wito wild flowers and swarms of tiny butterflies.

Basso is now 3min 48sec behind and will lose more time in Saturday's flat time-trial, even if he holds on in today's fearsome stage over four vast Alpine passes.

Eight chapters deal with the Chang Tang, the vast alpine steppe area of the northwestern Tibetan Plateau (about twice the size of the state of Montana), where Schaller much of his time conducting research on the Tibetan antelope, or chiru.

The 'rabidly' pro-development mayor retired and the man Neill and fellow activists championed got in, promising to regulate the pace at which vast Alpine-style houses and hotels were popping up on the mountainsides.

The onscreen kingdom of Arendelle might be fictional, but the icy wonderland was famously based on Norway, where the vast fjords, alpine villages and snowy peaks appear tailor-made for the big screen.

Why would a vast, sun-drenched Alpine ski resort, blessed with an abundance of snow and slopes and bars and clubs, need a week-long dance music festival chucked in?

An alternative way to celebrate the saint's legacy, however, is far more peaceful and spectacular: visiting the sites where he brought Christianity to Ireland – including mighty hilltops, vast mountains and exquisite alpine lakes.

Sourdough Ridge Trail to Frozen Lake (Sunrise) - Just north of the Sunrise Visitor Center parking area is this 3-mile loop trail that climbs 500 feet in elevation along vast expanses that overlook alpine lakes and valleys shrouded in various hues of technicolor green.