10 sentences with “metres”

Susan was about two metres away from the girl, looking upstream, when Laura turned away from the pond.

They resumed their journey in the evening and, at 3:30 a.m., stopped less than 500 metres from a Chinese military post.

Two hundred metres away, Gregory Ysais, an electronics technician from Mission Viejo, heard the cries of despair and ran to them.

The Arctic region has most of its 17 million square metres of land area permanently covered by ice, with layers as thick as three to four metres.

For a closer look at the diamond mine, Kim takes me to its eastern edge. The step-walled pit is 1,500 metres long, 600 metres wide and 150 metres deep.

We had walked about 100 metres through the knee-high grass when suddenly a swallow buzzed over Jerry's head in search of insects in the faint evening light.

The river was about 45 metres wide, and they crossed it, dodging the chunks of ice that swirled in the current and treading carefully on the rocky riverbed.

The dog ran for another 100 metres and then headed for the pond, splashed in the water and made a thousand drops sparkle like pearls when illuminated by the sun's rays.

The guide then pointed to the Thung Gorge, which winds its way up to 5000 metres, and made an announcement: There, where you see those clouds, we are going to be today. Then they began the ascent.

The southern region of Mesopotamia, Sumer, has an elevation gradient of only 50 metres over a distance of about 500 kilometres, meaning that the riverbeds of both rivers would have shifted and spread across the plains in the annual floods.