The only approaches were two narrow passages at either end where the mountains met the river.
From far northwest, south to where the mountains meet the ocean, the coast is one long, high cliff with its feet in the sea.
These mountain ranges rise from their respective nearby coastal plains and nearly meet at the southern tip of India.
Here, the mountains meet the sea again, and the journey onto Almería is short but attractive.
The theater sits between towering red sandstone formations where the mountains meet the plain.
"Where the mountain meets the desert," Bolan reported cryptically, "and where one subject might wait for another."
The line where mountain met sky was spinning before him.
"A mountain will never meet a mountain, but a man will ever meet a man," he said.
The house was almost at the point where the mountain met the sea.
Midcoast Maine is where the mountains meet the sea.