Sentence examples for westerly of from inspiring English sources

Alberta, most westerly of Canada's three Prairie Provinces, occupying the continental interior of the western part of the country.

The Vistula River drains into the Baltic through a number of distributaries; the historic city of Gdańsk lies on the most westerly of these, the Motława.

Mount Olga is the most westerly of Australia's three giant tors; the others are Uluru/Ayers Rock and Mount Conner (Artilla).

The ice cap on Meighen Island, the most westerly of the group, is an exception, as it is circular in shape and lies on low ground.

The Rockies, strictly, are only the most westerly of a set of bony mountain ridges pushed up by the Pacific plate and running from Alaska and the Yukon down in to Mexico.

He flew by helicopter to Cormorant A, the most westerly of Shell's northern installations to observe the activities of Brent Log, the flight-control unit for the whole area.

We were crossing the mouth of one of the westerly fjords of Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.

Contribution by the slow and fast Kelvin waves was found to be only ∼25%% of the observed acceleration during the evolution of the westerly phase of the semi-annual oscillation.

But Eurasia was not a solid landmass then, with shallow seas standing in the way of a westerly advance of the tiny primates, and Western Europe was more an archipelago of islands than a continent.

Victoria is the capital of the most south-westerly of Canada's 10 provinces – despite being eclipsed in profile by its mega-neighbour Vancouver; despite the fact that, raw and unsullied in many areas, Vancouver Island scarcely resembles a government hub.

North American birds, however easily get lost to Europe on the strong westerlies of the North Atlantic.