During the rainy season the creek often cuts through the sand berm and flows directly into the ocean.
Closer still, a crowd hovering in the arena formed by the steep sand berm 15 feet above the tide line can grow to around 1,000.
Instead, they discovered a sand berm surrounding a landfill, which was not defended by enemy forces.
Twenty meters from the house was a sand berm with some crates and cardboard boxes scattered about.
More than a mile away, lying flat on the slope of a sand berm, American soldiers followed their movements through binoculars.
The semicircular sand berm surrounding the landing zone was secured by more than 150 Pakistani soldiers and their tanks.
Two other pits were dug to hold the remaining bodies near a large sand berm, a water tower and a fence.
The pilot tried to land and hit a sand berm.
Too many people lined the sand berm.
Roasted boar sizzled over the fire pit built in the sand berm behind him.