The Iguassu Falls are made up of more than 200 falls that plunge from a 2.5-mile-long crest and are separated from each other by rocky tree-covered islands.
It lies on the Iguassu River and consists of a spectacular series of several hundred cataracts, separated by rocks and tree-covered islands.
The River When Pentaquod steered toward the eastern river he was confronted by the tree-covered island he had seen from a distance, for it dominated the entrance.
The river's course is dotted with numerous tree-covered islands, which increase in number as the river approaches the falls.
It was an afternoon's journey among the many tree-covered islands, some low to the water, others mountainous.
The tree-covered island is one of about 360 small islands in Mahone Bay and rises to a maximum of 35 feet (11 m) above sea level.
This is a low lying, tree-covered island in the Missouri River.
For example, in one often-reproduced panel, Muffaroo appears in a canoe next to a tree-covered island, and is being attacked by a large fish.
There he could be alone, perhaps build a raft and pole across a shallow lake to a tree-covered island, or just explore the thick woods visible fifty kilometers directly overhead.
"Hammock" is first attested in English in the 1550s as a nautical term for a tree-covered island (a mound of trees) seen on the horizon.