Under the Dutch, settlement and economic activity was concentrated around sugar plantations lying inland from the coast.
It lies inland from the coastal townlands of the parish.
Vera itself lies approximately 10 kilometers inland from the coast, but the municipality extends to the sea shore.
The sun had sunk below the rim of the hills that lie inland, and they were etched, hard-edged, against the evening sky.
The rolling uplands lie inland and to the south of the coastal plain.
It is debated whether or not he was actually referring to the well known Castle Hill that lies inland.
Since then, the shoreline has receded, and the fort now lies inland.
Another golf course lies inland, on the outskirts of the village, at Trefloyne.
In fall, the activities of the region are more traditional and lie inland.
It was formerly an east-coast harbour but now lies inland.