But in the winter the lake is a windy, cold plain, surrounded by mountains.
Massive gates gave egress upon a small plain, surrounded by the same gorgeous forests that I had seen at the foot of the Golden Cliffs.
A ruin on a low plain, surrounded by mud and debris, soon to become an industrial complex.
Forty acres lay between gentle hills on the African plains, surrounded by ancient Soleri cities.
They stood in the center of a featureless gray plain, surrounded by ... nothing.
The level interior of Albategnius forms a walled plain, surrounded by the high, terraced rim.
I lie on a flat plain, surrounded by tall mountains (or maybe on a bed, surrounded by ... machines?
He apparently followed local usage and labeled the plains surrounded by mountains in southeast Wyoming "Laramie Plains."
The landscape consists of pot-shaped small plains surrounded by mountains, formed by depressions in the Neogene.
The bottom of this chasm lies more than 1,000 feet below the plains, surrounded by sheer cliff walls on every side.