Sixty miles north of New York City where the wooded hills of Dutchess County meet the broad sweep of the Hudson River there is a new home development called `` Oakwood Heights ''.

Oklahoma City lies in the Sandstone Hills region of Oklahoma, known for hills of 250 to and two species of oak: blackjack oak ( Quercus marilandica ) and post oak ( Q. stellata ).

To ensure that a united Jerusalem remained in Israeli hands, he advocated a massive Jewish settlement program for the Old City and the hills surrounding the city, as well as the establishment of large industries in the Jerusalem area to attract Jewish migrants.

If this political location could be overthrown, the army would have enough power to " veto anyone else's control of the state, negotiate for Cuernavaca or attack it directly, and maintain independent access to Mexico City as well as escape routes to the southern hills.

The " City of Seven Hills " quickly developed along the hills surrounding Lynch's Ferry.

North of Ashland City the hills subside into more level highlands, where the community of Pleasant View is located just south of Interstate 24, which generally delineates the northern border of the county.

The area includes Blythe Hill Fields which is one of a number of hills in South East London and which provide good views of the eastern side of the City of London.

City water is stored in large tanks atop hills outside the city.

Situated among oak-studded hills between Woodside, Redwood City, and San Carlos roughly bounded by Edgewood Road, Alameda de las Pulgas, Farm Hill Boulevard, and Interstate 280.

Haines City is located within the Central Florida Highlands area of the Atlantic coastal plain, with a terrain consisting of a low ridge of gently rolling hills rising from the coastal flatlands.

* State Road 17-Called 10th Street in Haines City, this old Scenic Highway leads through hills in eastern Polk County and providing a scenic route southward to Lake Hamilton, Dundee, and Lake Wales, and on to Sebring.

Terrain in Central City is rolling hills to steep bluffs along the northern boundaries of the city along the Green River.

Headwaters of the River Des Peres start in the hills near the U. City and Clayton boundary, which flows north, takes a strong turn at Ruth Park, then is controlled through underground tunnels as it passes through the city of St. Louis.

A village, Flora City, was platted on the hills overlooking the ford.

Henderson is served by four major highways: Henderson black hills and ( State Route 582 ), which is the main thoroughfare connecting with Las Vegas and Boulder City ; Lake Mead Parkway ( State Route 564 ); Interstate 515 and Interstate 215.

Hornell is nicknamed the " Maple City " after the large maple trees that once grew throughout the town and covered the surrounding hills of the Canisteo Valley.

Locally, it is considered to be the area atop the hills above the " North Side " of Oil City, the northern half of the city as divided by the Allegheny River.

The town is situated amidst the hills that comprise part of the western section of the Highland Rim, nearly halfway between Dickson and Ashland City.

Having passed among the gentle hills of Northamptonshire the river enters the rural part of the City of Peterborough, passing the Nene Valley Railway and through the Nene Valley Country Park.

At Allentown, I-78 then swings away south into the hills of the Reading Prong en route to New York City.

Victoria City and Victoria Harbour were vulnerable to any hostile forces launching attacks from the hills of Kowloon.

* On December 24, 1964, Flying Tiger Line Flight 282, a Lockheed Constellation cargo aircraft departing for New York City, crashed in the hills west of the airport, killing all three crewmembers on board.

The population grew rapidly assisted by the ease of commuting to New York City and back again to rolling hills and the " natural beauty of the town.

Located in the hills surrounding Gangneung City, there is the revealing Daegwallyeong Museum.

As the river approaches Miles City the valley changes appearance to grassy rolling hills, as the river leaves the Tongue River formation and flows through the Lebo shale and the Tullock sedimentary formations.

Its situation overlooks the pass through the hills taken by the Pilgrims ' Way, and also, presumably, once overlooked the ancient ford across the Wey, thus giving a key point of military control of this important East-West route way across the country ; just as Windsor Castle and the Tower of London once guarded the Thames.

The borough covers a group of hills on the northern edge of the London Basin.

# The " Land of Beulah " is Middlesex county north and west of London, which had pretty villages, market gardens, and estates containing beautiful parks and gardens ): " woods of Islington to the green hills of Hampstead & Highgate ";

The position of the hills, northwest of London, has affected the routing of major road, rail and canal routes.

The east from East London and Queenstown towards the KwaZulu-Natal border – a region known previously as Transkei – is lush grassland on rolling hills, punctuated by deep gorges with intermittent forest.

It is one of the three ancient hills of London, the others being Tower Hill and Cornhill.

Within the grounds of Old Jordan is the Mayflower Barn on the edge of the Chiltern hills in the South Buckinghamshire countryside, about midway between London and Oxford, in the small village ( and associated farmstead ) of Jordans.

So thought Conan Doyle when later in London I spoke of these hills and showed photographs of them.

On a clear day all the major skyscrapers ( including Canary Wharf, the Gherkin and the NatWest tower ) can be seen, and the hills north of London can be made out on the horizon.

In the same year his family left London for Dorking, which was his first contact with the commons and hills of Surrey which he would come to love in later life.

In 1981, after a heroin crisis in the late 1970s London, he moved to an old Anglo-Argentine ( Timmy McKern ) friend's farm in the central hills of Córdoba Province Argentina seeking peace to try kicking his heroin addiction.

There are a few notable hills in Greater London, but none of them more than a few hundred feet high, and they have not impeded the development of the city in all directions.

The Folkestone Downs are the southern end of the North Downs, a low range of chalk hills running from London to the White Cliffs of Dover.

Typical operation of London buses was they had a very low first gear, only used on hills, so the driver when starting would select second gear, depress and release the change gear pedal to engage the transmission, and then select third ready for changing gear on the move, all this done while the bus was still stationary.

The hill from which it takes its name is one of the three ancient hills of London ; the others are Tower Hill, site of the Tower of London, and Ludgate Hill, crowned by St Paul's Cathedral.

When Kate hurried in alarm to tell him to put it out, she saw other dots of flames among the western Virginia hills from the few scattered fires of the faithful.

He is by no means the country boy he might have been in the last century, down from the hills with bear grease on his hair and a zeal for book learning in his heart.

The Outing Club also owns a chain of fourteen cabins and several shelters, extending from the Vermont hills, just across the river from the college, through Hanover to the College Grant -- 27,000 acres of wilderness 140 miles north up in the logging country.

The weird, insane sound of the Rebel yell reverberated again and echoed from the distant hills.

In her mind's eye -- her imagination responding fully, almost exhaustingly, to these shores' peculiar powers of stimulation -- she saw the city as from above, telescoped on its great bare plains that the ruins marked, aqueducts and tombs, here a cypress, there a pine, and all around the low blue hills.

View of Bursa from the hills near Uludağ | Mount Uludağ, the ancient Mysia n Uludağ | Olympus

Throughout the 5th century BC, Athens sought to consolidate its control over Thrace, which was strategically important because of its primary materials ( the gold and silver of the Pangaion hills and the dense forests essential for naval construction ), and the sea routes vital for Athens ' supply of grain from Scythia.

Andronikos hastily assembled five different armies to stop the Sicilian army from reaching Constantinople, but none of these five smaller armies would stand against the Sicilian forces and retreated to the outlying hills.

Both these charges were later found to be considerably lacking in evidence ; nevertheless Pike, facing arrest, escaped into the hills of Arkansas, sending his resignation from the Confederate Army on July 12.

The plateau, on whose centre stands the town of Ajmer, may be considered as the highest point in the plains of North India ; from the circle of hills which hem it in, the country slopes away on every side-towards river valleys on the east, south, west and towards the Thar Desert region on the north.

The ruins of the town may still be seen on Cape Balastra ; they cover seven small hills, and extend from an eastern to a western harbor ; on the southwestern hills are the remains of the medieval settlement of Polystylon.

Erronius immediately determines to have a soothsayer come and banish the spirit from his house, and Pseudolus obligingly poses as one, telling Erronius that in order to banish the spirit, he must travel seven times around the seven hills of Rome ( thus keeping the old man occupied and out of the way for quite a while ).

* The upper Valdarno, a long valley bordered from East by the Pratomagno massif and from West by the hills around Siena.

View of Bursa from the hills near Uludağ, the ancient Mysia n Olympus.

The following day, the Allied army swung away from the Rhine towards the hills of the Swabian Jura and the Danube beyond.

It was settled that the Elector and Marsin would hold the front from the hills to Oberglauheim, whilst Tallard would defend the ground between Oberglauheim and the Danube.

However, two large Confederate corps assaulted them from the northwest and north, collapsing the hastily developed Union lines, sending the defenders retreating through the streets of town to the hills just to the south.

A number of small creeks run from the hills to the Bay through Berkeley: Cerrito, Codornices, Schoolhouse and Strawberry Creeks are the principal streams.

They vary in size from small stone markers to entire artificial hills, and in complexity from loose, conical rock piles to delicately balanced sculptures and elaborate feats of megalithic engineering.

The soil and geography of this region can be quite varied, with altitudes ranging from 820 feet ( 250 meters ) to 2000 feet ( 610 meters ), and rolling hills producing differing macroclimates.

The sub-zones are ( clockwise from the north ): the Colli Fiorentini which is located south of the city of Florence ; Chianti Rufina in the northeastern part of the zone located around the commune of Rufina ; Classico in the centre of Chianti, across the provinces of Florence and Siena ; Colli Aretini in the Arezzo province to the east ; Colli Senesi south of Chianti Classico in the Siena hills, which is the largest of the sub-zones and includes the Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano areas ; Colline Pisane, the westernmost sub-zone in the province of Pisa ; Montespertoli located within the Colli Fiorentini around the commune of Montespertoli ; Montalbano in the north-west part of the zone which includes the Carmignano DOCG.