Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.

The vast Central Valley of California is one of the most productive agricultural areas in the world.

There are several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Algeria including Al Qal ' a of Beni Hammad, the first capital of the Hammadid empire ; Tipasa, a Phoenician and later Roman town ; and Djémila and Timgad, both Roman ruins ; M ' Zab Valley, a limestone valley containing a large urbanized oasis ; also the Casbah of Algiers is an important citadel.

The main basin is the Mus Valley, west of Lake Van.

The historic Valley House is located in The Valley, near Dugort in the north-east of Achill Island.

The Valley House is now a hostel and bar offering accommodation and pitch and putt golf facilities.

Confirming evidence is found in excavations of the western regions of the Mississippi Valley between 1150 and 1350, which show long-lasting patterns of warmer, wetter winters and cooler, drier summers.

Extending entirely across the state of Alabama for about south of its northern boundary, and in the middle stretching farther south, is the Cumberland Plateau, or Tennessee Valley region, broken into broad tablelands by the dissection of rivers.

Adjoining the Cumberland Plateau region on the southeast is the Appalachian Valley ( locally known as Coosa Valley ) region, which is the southern extremity of the Appalachian Mountains, and occupies an area within the state of about.

In the Appalachian Valley region the Coosa River is the principal river ; and in the Piedmont Plateau, the Tallapoosa River.

Thus at Mobile the annual mean is 67 ° F ( 19 ° C ), the mean for the summer 81 ° F ( 27 ° C ), and for the winter 52 ° F ( 11 ° C ); and at Valley Head, in De Kalb county, the annual mean is 59 ° F ( 15 ° C ), the mean for the summer 75 ° F ( 24 ° C ), and for the winter 41 ° F ( 5 ° C ).

Between the Cotton Belt and the Tennessee Valley is the mineral region, the Old Land area — a region of resistant rocks — whose soils, also derived from weathering in silu, are of varied fertility, the best coming from the granites, sandstones and limestones, the poorest from the gneisses, schists and slates.

North of the mineral region is the Cereal Belt, embracing the Tennessee Valley and the counties beyond, whose richest soils are the red clays and dark loams of the river valley ; north of which are less fertile soils, produced by siliceous and sandstone formations.

The Abensberg railway station is located on the Danube Valley Railway from Regensburg to Ingolstadt.

The Vipava Valley, through which Alboin led the Lombards into ItalyAs a precautionary move Alboin strengthened his alliance with the Avars, signing what Paul calls a foedus perpetuum (" perpetual treaty ") and what is referred to in the 9th-century Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani as a pactum et foedus amicitiae (" pact and treaty of friendship "), adding that the treaty was put down on paper.

The Annapolis Valley is a valley and region in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

They continued throughout the Annapolis Valley until the British-ordered expulsion of Acadians in 1755 which is memorialized at Grand Pré in the eastern part of the valley.

Today, the Valley is still largely dominated by agriculture but also has a growing diversity in its economies, partly aided by the importance of post-secondary education centres provided by Acadia University in Wolfville, and the Nova Scotia Community College campuses located in Kentville, Middleton, Lawrencetown, and Digby.

Tourism is also an important industry and the Annapolis Valley is known for its scenic farmland, although today some is threatened with suburban development in the eastern end, and a great deal has been abandoned.

The northern and southern borders are defined by the Puster Valley and the Sugana Valley ( Val Sugana ).

California's geography is largely defined by its central feature — the Central Valley, a huge, fertile valley between the coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada.

Defined military zones are security zones ; as far as I'm concerned, the entire Jordan Valley is a defined military zone.

Mifflin County is located in, and has its boundaries defined by, the Ridge-and Valley Appalachian Mountains of Pennsylvania.

However, the actual community that is considered to be Golden Valley covers a larger area than the CDP defined by the Census Bureau.

According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009 the Palmdale / Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area ( a US Census Bureau defined term ) has a population of 483, 998, which Rosamond is a part of.

According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009 the Palmdale / Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area ( a US Census Bureau defined term ) has a population of 483, 998, which Littlerock is a part of.

According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009 the Palmdale / Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area ( a US Census Bureau defined term ) has a population of 483, 998.

According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009 the Palmdale / Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area ( a US Census Bureau defined term ) has a population of 483, 998, which Quartz Hill is a part of.

The town center was defined in the 2000 census as a census-designated place ( CDP ) known as Canton Valley.

According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009 the Palmdale / Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area ( a US Census Bureau defined term ) has a population of 483, 998, which Lake Los Angeles is a part of.

Chesterland is considered part of the Chagrin Valley area, which is defined by the cities and villages along the Chagrin River.

The Kutztown area, broadly defined, encompasses an area of land also known as the East Penn Valley, a broad limestone valley situated in northern and eastern Berks County, bounded by the Blue Mountain and South Mountain ranges to the north and south, respectively, by the Lehigh County border to the east, and by the Ontelaunee Creek ( or Maiden Creek ) to the west.

Coal defined the region and the lives of those who inhabited it, and made not only Greensboro and the Monongahela Valley prosperous, but the nation as well.

Also part of the line, as defined by Network Rail, are the Erewash Valley Line, the Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line, the Oakham to Kettering Line and sections of the Nottingham to Lincoln Line ( as far east as Newark ) and the Birmingham to Peterborough Line ( between Nuneaton and Oakham ).

: The ridges of end moraine on the Luheheide have clearly defined slopes that fall away sharply to the Elbe Valley.

Broadly defined, the Great Valley marks the eastern edge of the Ridge and Valley physiographic province.

The Cagayan Valley Region II is defined by the Cagayan River.

The San Fernando Valley ( locally known as " The Valley ") is an urbanized valley located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area of southern California, United States, defined by the mountains of the Transverse Ranges circling it.

There is no clearly defined " downtown "; instead, a series of commercial areas such as Edgemont Village and Lynn Valley serve as local community hubs.

The Midland Valley graben defined by the Highland Boundary Fault in the north and the Southern Uplands Fault in the south harbours not only a considerable amount of Old Red Sandstone sedimentary rocks but also igneous rocks of this age assciated with extensive volcanism.

The Castro ( Eureka Valley ) is directly to Noe Valley's north, although the border is not well defined and can stretch into Noe Valley, and The Mission is to its east.