 | 1849 - 620 strani
...miles to two or three thousand feet. Between these points is the strait, about one mile broad, in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this gate, the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each direction about 35... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 668 strani
...height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points is the strait, about one mile broad in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this gate,* the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each direction about... | |
 | George G. Foster - 1849 - 96 strani
...height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points is the strait — about one mile broad in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this gate,* the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each direction about... | |
 | William Kelly - 1851 - 356 strani
...height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points is the strait, about a mile broad in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this gate* the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each direction about thirty-five... | |
 | William Kelly - 1852 - 490 strani
...height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points is the strait, about a mile broad in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this gate,* the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each direction about... | |
 | Kinahan Cornwallis - 1858 - 456 strani
...height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points lies the strait, about a mile broad in the narrowest part, and five miles long from the sea to the bay. Passing through this so-called Golden Gate, the bay opens to the right and left, extending in each... | |
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... narrow ridge of broken hills, terminating in a precipitous point, against which the sea breaks heavily. On the northern side, the mountain presents a bold promontory, rising in a few miles to a height of two or three thousand feet. Between these points... 
