northern reaches

collocation in English

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northern
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðən/us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/
in or from the north part of ...
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reach
noun
uk
/riːtʃ/us
/riːtʃ/
Your reach is the distance within which you can stretch out your arm and ...
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(Definition ofnorthernandreachfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The most northern reaches of the region experienced the highest drop-off.
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Trout fishing is permitted as a stream flows into its northern reaches.
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In addition to buses, it operates a ferry service in the northern reaches of the city.
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Most of the forested land is confined to the northern reaches of the watershed.
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Development continues along the road, but there are increasingly large unbroken fields or woodlots and finally, in the northern reaches of the town, orchards.
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In its northern reaches many coral heads reach the ocean surface, especially at low tide.
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As a result, its route is difficult to find today, especially in its more northern reaches.
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These uses continued into the 19th century, primarily because the northern reaches of the point were held by a single landowner.
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The warship then resumed operations in the northern reaches of that sea.
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It has been noted that waterfowl prefer the northern reaches of the loch.
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Various other minor roads run up and across its northern reaches.
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The coastal region has moderate temperatures, low precipitations, and high humidity, except for its warmer, wetter northern reaches.
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They establish domains in the cold, open northern reaches, building castles out of snow and ice.
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There is also a park in its northern reaches.
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Skipjacks are no longer found in high numbers in the northern reaches of their distribution because of their inability to migrate over large impoundments.
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In addition to buses, it also operates a ferry service in the northern reaches of the city.
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Several natural river paths and channels provide access for boats to the northern reaches, however, this is highly dependent on the tides and local knowledge is essential.
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The rift failed, leaving behind thick layers of rock that are exposed in its northern reaches, but buried beneath later sedimentary formations along most of its western and eastern arms.
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