They rose over a low cliff a few hundred meters inland, and then the pilot pulled the nose up sharply to bleed off airspeed.

The beach is flanked by green mountains rising just a short distance inland, and provides views out to the Family Islands.

Beyond the sandy beach the ground rose slowly to a low ridge four or five hundred yards inland.

The ground rises a little inland, to 350 feet on Repentance Hill.

The mountain range known as Desert de les Palmes rises inland protecting the town from the north wind.

The west of the municipality is largely mountainous, with much of the western coastline rising steeply a little way inland.

Now no more shining towers rose inland.

Above a blue horizon haze, we saw seven huge black trunks or towers rising inland.

The land near the shore was fairly level, but he could see tall mountains rising inland.

Outside the city the mountains rose inland and the short plain spread out ahead.