Above the monastery were only the eternal snows.
We had reached the region of eternal snows.
The mountains may be snow-covered throughout the year, thus Coihaique is sometimes called the city of eternal snow.
Far to the north he caught a glimpse of towering mountains, blue with the distance, or white with the eternal snows.
Science places the line of eternal snow at about ten thousand feet above sea-level.
The eternal snow and glacier zone lies above the 3,000 metre line.
On the first day the explorers reached the boundary of eternal snow and spent the night there.
Among them were a few isolated cones, revealing the mark of the eternal snows.
He wondered how such a tropical jungle could be surrounded by mountains clad in eternal snows.
The main chain has more glaciers and eternal snow than the independent or external ranges.
