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This is a List of rock formations, meaning isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock
Rock (geology)

In geology, rock is a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals and/or mineraloids.The Earth's outer solid layer, the lithosphere, is made of rock....
 outcrops. These are usually the result of weathering
Weathering

Weathering is the decomposition of earth Rock , soils and their minerals through direct contact with the planet's atmosphere. Weathering occurs in situ, or "with no movement", and thus should not be confused with erosion, which involves the movement of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, ice, wind, and gravity....
 and erosion
Erosion

For morphological image processing operations, see Erosion 'For use of in dermatopathology, see Erosion Erosion is the removal of solids in the natural environment....
 sculpting the existing rock. Rock formation in general refers to specific sedimentary strata
Stratum

In geology and related fields, a stratum is a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics that distinguishes it from contiguous layers....
 or other rock unit in stratigraphic
Stratigraphy

Stratigraphy, a branch of geology, studies rock layers and layering . It is primarily used in the study of sedimentary rock and layered volcanic rocks....
 and petrologic
Petrology

In geology, petrology is the study of Rock s, and the conditions in which they form. Lithology once was approximately synonymous with petrography, but in current usage, lithology is a subdivision of petrology focusing on macroscopic hand-sample or outcrop-scale description of rocks, while petrography is the speciality that deals with m...
 studies.








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This is a List of rock formations, meaning isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock
Rock (geology)

In geology, rock is a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals and/or mineraloids.The Earth's outer solid layer, the lithosphere, is made of rock....
 outcrops. These are usually the result of weathering
Weathering

Weathering is the decomposition of earth Rock , soils and their minerals through direct contact with the planet's atmosphere. Weathering occurs in situ, or "with no movement", and thus should not be confused with erosion, which involves the movement of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, ice, wind, and gravity....
 and erosion
Erosion

For morphological image processing operations, see Erosion 'For use of in dermatopathology, see Erosion Erosion is the removal of solids in the natural environment....
 sculpting the existing rock. Rock formation in general refers to specific sedimentary strata
Stratum

In geology and related fields, a stratum is a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics that distinguishes it from contiguous layers....
 or other rock unit in stratigraphic
Stratigraphy

Stratigraphy, a branch of geology, studies rock layers and layering . It is primarily used in the study of sedimentary rock and layered volcanic rocks....
 and petrologic
Petrology

In geology, petrology is the study of Rock s, and the conditions in which they form. Lithology once was approximately synonymous with petrography, but in current usage, lithology is a subdivision of petrology focusing on macroscopic hand-sample or outcrop-scale description of rocks, while petrography is the speciality that deals with m...
 studies.

A rock structure can be created in any rock type or combination:

  • Sedimentary rock
    Sedimentary rock

    Sedimentary rock is one of the three main Rock types . Sedimentary rock is formed by deposition and consolidation of mineral and organic material and from precipitation of minerals from solution....
    s are created from bits of rocks that have broken off other rocks by wind or water erosion, and deposited by wind, ice, or water. Erosion
    Erosion

    For morphological image processing operations, see Erosion 'For use of in dermatopathology, see Erosion Erosion is the removal of solids in the natural environment....
     later exposes them in their current form. An example is Bryce Canyon National Park
    Bryce Canyon National Park

    Bryce Canyon National Park is a national park located in southwestern Utah in the United States. Contained within the park is Bryce Canyon....
     in Utah
    Utah

    The State of Utah is a western United States U.S. state of the United States. It was the List of U.S. states by date of statehood admitted to the United States on January 4, 1896....
    .
  • Metamorphic rocks are created by rocks that have evolved into another kind of rock, usually by heat and pressure. An example are the Seneca Rocks
    Seneca Rocks

    Seneca Rocks is a large crag and local landmark in Pendleton County, West Virginia in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, USA. It is easily visible and accessible along West Virginia Route 28 in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area....
     in West Virginia
    West Virginia

    West Virginia is a U.S. state in the Appalachian, Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia on the southeast, Kentucky on the southwest, Ohio on the northwest, and Pennsylvania and Maryland on the northeast....
    .
  • Igneous rocks are created when molten rock cools and solidifies, with or without crystallization. They may be either intrusive bodies or volcanic extrusives. Again, erosive forces sculpt their current forms. An example is Half Dome
    Half Dome

    Half Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, located at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley ? possibly Yosemite's most familiar sight. The granite crest rises more than above the valley floor....
     in Yosemite National Park
    Yosemite National Park

    Yosemite National Park is a National Park Service located in the eastern portions of Tuolumne County, California, Mariposa County, California and Madera County, California counties in east central California, United States....
    .


Geologists have created a number of terms to describe different rock structures in the landscape
Landscape

Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including physical elements such as landforms, living elements of flora and fauna, abstract elements such as lighting and weather conditions, and human elements, for instance human activity or the built environment....
 that can be formed by natural processes:

  • Inselberg is a residual relief feature. It can be an isolated hill, a knob, ridge or small mountain that rises abruptly, like an island, from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding plain. Inselberg is a German word that means "island mountain". Uluru
    Uluru

    Uluru, also referred to as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, central Australia....
    /Ayers Rock in Australia
    Australia

    Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
     is a noted example.
  • Peak
    Pyramidal peak

    A pyramidal peak, or sometimes in its most extreme form called a glacial horn, is a mountaintop that has been modified by the action of ice during glaciation and frost weathering....
  • Stack
    Stack (geology)

    A stack is a Geology landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast. Stacks are formed when part of a headlands and bays is erosion by hydraulic action, which is the force of the sea or water crashing against the rock....
  • Mesa
    Mesa

    A mesa is an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs. It takes its name from its characteristic table-top shape....
  • Butte
    Butte

    A butte is an isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small relatively flat top, smaller than mesas, plateaus, and table s. In some regions the word is simply used for any hill....
  • Escarpment
    Escarpment

    In geomorphology, an escarpment is a transition zone between different physiogeographic provinces that involves a sharp, steep elevation differential, characterized by a cliff or steep slope....
  • Gorge
  • Sea cliff
  • River cliff
  • Stone run
    Stone run

    A stone run is a conspicuous rock landform, result of the erosion of particular rock varieties caused by myriad freezing-thawing cycles taking place in periglacial conditions during the last Ice Age....


Lists of rock formations


Asia


  • Yoichi, Hokkaido
    Hokkaido

    , formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island and the largest, northernmost of its 47 prefectures of Japan....
    , Japan
    Japan

    Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
  • Yeliu, Taiwan
    Taiwan

    Taiwan is an island in East Asia. "Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the country governed by the Republic of China and to the ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Orchid Island and Green Island, Taiwan in the Pacific Ocean off the Taiwan coast, the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait, and Kinmen and the Matsu Islands...
  • Tanjong Bunga, Penang
    Penang

    Penang is a States of Malaysia in Malaysia, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. Penang is the second smallest state in Malaysia after Perlis, and the eighth most populous....
    , Malaysia
    Malaysia

    Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
  • Jabalpur
    Jabalpur

    Jabalpur, also known as Sanskardhani, is a city in the States and territories of India of Madhya Pradesh in India. Jabalpur is one of the important cities of Central India....
     Marble Rocks, Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh

    Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a States and territories of India in central India. Its capital is Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh was originally the largest state in India until November 1, 2000 when the state of Chhattisgarh was carved out....
    , India
    India

    India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
  • Face Rock, Deccan, Hyderabad, India
  • Sitio Lugsangan, Barangay Tabon, Cebu, Philippines
    Philippines

    The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
  • Amah Rock
    Amah Rock

    Amah Rock is a naturely occurring rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The rock is approximately 15 meters in height, and its shape looks like a woman carrying a baby on her back....
    , Hong Kong
    Hong Kong

    Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
  • Yun Meng Mountains, Beijing
    Beijing

    is a metropolis in northern China and the Capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the four municipality of China, which are equivalent to province in China's Political divisions of China....
    , China
    China

    China is a Culture of China, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia....
  • Guilin
    Guilin

    Guilin is a city in People's Republic of China, situated in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on the west bank of the Lijiang River....
    , China
  • Grandfather and Grandmother stone, Ko Samui
    Ko Samui

    Ko Samui island of Surat Thani Province , or often, simply Samui as it is referred to by locals, is an island off the east coast of the Kra Isthmus in Thailand, close to the mainland Surat Thani town....
    , Thailand
    Thailand

    The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
  • James Bond Island, Phang Nga
    Phang Nga Province

    Phang Nga is one of the southern Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, on the shore to the Andaman Sea. Neighboring provinces are Ranong province, Surat Thani province and Krabi province....
    , Thailand
  • Halong Bay
    Halong Bay

    H? Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and isles in various sizes and shapes....
    , Vietnam
    Vietnam

    Vietnam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam , is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by People's Republic of China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea to the east....
  • Long Ya Men
    Long Ya Men

    Long Ya Men or Dragon's Teeth Gate, a craggy granite outcrop, formerly stood at the gateway to Keppel Harbour in Singapore. The Long Ya Men served as navigational aids to ancient mariners sailing through the swift waters of the narrow channel between them....
    , Singapore
    Singapore

    Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country microstate located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It lies 137 kilometres north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia's Riau Islands....
  • Seorak-san National Park, Sokcho
    Sokcho

    Sokcho is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gangwon-do province, South Korea. It is located in the far northeast of the country along the coast of the Sea of Japan ....
    , South Korea
    South Korea

    South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
  • Taichar Chuluu, Arkhangai Aimag, Mongolia
    Mongolia

    Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia and Central Asia. It borders Russia to the north and People's Republic of China to the south, east and west....
  • Turtle Rock, Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
    Gorkhi-Terelj National Park

    Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is one of the national parks of Mongolia. The Terelj tourist zone has a number of "tourist camps" . It is connected with Ulan Bator by a paved road ....
    , Töv Aimag
    Töv Province

    T?v is one of the 21 Aimags of Mongolia of Mongolia. The national capital Ulan Bator is located roughly at its center, but the city itself is administrated as an independent municipality....
    /Nalaikh
    Nalaikh

    Nalaikh is one of nine D??regs of the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator. It is subdivided into 6 Khoroos .Other than most other d??regs, Nalaikh is technically a separate city, but still under the common administration of the capital....
    , Mongolia
    Mongolia

    Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia and Central Asia. It borders Russia to the north and People's Republic of China to the south, east and west....
  • Tanah Lot
    Tanah Lot

    File:Pura tanah lot sunset no3.jpgFile:IMG 7722.jpgFile:IMG 7734.jpgFile:Tanah Lot.jpgTanah Lot is a famous rock formation off the Indonesian island of Bali....
    , Bali
    Bali

    Bali is an Indonesian island located at , the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. It is one of the country's 33 Provinces of Indonesia with the provincial capital at Denpasar towards the south of the island....
    , Indonesia
    Indonesia

    The Republic of Indonesia , is a transcontinental country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Comprising Islands of Indonesia, it is the world's largest Archipelago state....
  • Jeti-Ögüz
    Jeti-Ögüz resort

    Jeti-?g?z is the name of a health resort dating from the soviet era, near Issyk Kul in the Jeti-Oguz District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan, about 15km west of Karakol....
    , Jeti-Ögüz district
    Jeti-Oguz District

    Jeti-Oguz is a raion of Issyk Kul Province in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Kyzyl-Suu. :...
    , Kyrgyzstan
    Kyrgyzstan

    Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a country in Central Asia. Landlocked and mountainous, it is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and People's Republic of China to the east....


Middle East

  • Rosh Hanikra, Israel
    Israel

    Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
  • Timna Arch, Eilat
    Eilat

    Eilat is Israel's South District city, a busy port as well as a popular resort, located at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on the Gulf of Aqaba....
    , Israel
    Israel

    Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
  • Karnei Hittim, Israel
  • Pasabagi, Cappadocia
    Cappadocia

    Cappadocia, Wikipedia:IPA for English /k?p?'do???/ , was an extensive inland district of Asia Minor . The name continued to be used in western sources and in the Christianity tradition throughout history and is still widely used as an international Tourism in Turkey concept to define a region of exceptional natural wonders characterized by...
    , Turkey
    Turkey

    Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
  • Goreme National Park, Turkey
  • Tegherivank, Armenia
    Armenia

    Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in South Caucasus between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea....
  • Geghard
    Geghard

    For the town, see Geghard, Armenia.The monastery of Geghard is a unique architectural construction in the Kotayk' province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs....
    , Armenia
  • Petra
    Petra

    Petra is an Archaeology site in the Arabah, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan, lying on the slope of Mount Hor in a Depression among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah , the large valley running from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba....
    , Amman
    Amman

    Amman , sometimes spelled Ammann , is the Capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a city of 2,525,000 inhabitants , and the administrative capital and commercial center of Jordan....
    , Jordan
    Jordan

    Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is an Arab country in Southwest Asia spanning the southern part of the Syrian Desert down to the Gulf of Aqaba....
  • Wadi Rum Desert
    Wadi Rum

    Wadi Rum is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southwest Jordan. It is the largest wadi in Jordan. The name Rum most likely comes from an Aramaic language root meaning 'high' or 'elevated'....
    , Jordan
  • Kuh-E-Namak, Iran
    Iran

    Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran and formerly known internationally as Persian Empire until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf and the southern shore of the Caspian Sea....
  • Elemite Rock, Fars, Iran
  • Mahneshan, Zanjan, Iran
  • Cape Lithoprosopon
    Lithoprosopon

    Lithoprosopon, also known today by the name of R?s ach-Chaq?a? is a cape in north Lebanon, situated between the ancient cities of Batroun and Tripoli, Lebanon....
    , Lebanon
    Lebanon

    Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
  • Raouché
    Raouché

    Raouch? is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. It is known for its upscale apartment buildings, numerous restaurants, cliff-side caf?s and its wide seaside sidewalk, the Corniche Beirut, where strollers and joggers crowd the pavements in the evenings and weekends.....
    , Beirut
    Beirut

    Beirut is the Capital and largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2.1 million as of 2007. Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's coastline with the Mediterranean sea, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport and also forms the Beirut District area, which consists of the city and its suburbs....
    , Lebanon
  • Gobustan, Azerbaijan
    Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan , is the largest and most populous country in the South Caucasus, located partially in Eastern Europe and partially in Western Asia....
  • Aphrodite's Rock, Paphos
    Paphos

    Paphos Paphos is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, and the founding myth is interwoven with the goddess at every level....
    , Cyprus
    Cyprus

    Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is an island country situated in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, east of Greece, west of Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, south of Turkey and north of Egypt....
  • Wadi Dhar, Yemen
    Yemen

    Yemen , officially the Republic of Yemen is an Arab country located on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. Yemen has an estimated population of more than 23 million people and is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North, the Red Sea to the West, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the South, and Oman to the east....
  • Bani Al Harit, Saana, Yemen


Africa


Algeria
  • Tamanrasset
  • Tassili Mountains


Angola
  • Benguela Province
  • Iona, Tombwa


Burkina Faso
  • Doumes de Fabedougou
  • Pic du Sindou


Cameroon
  • Kola Gorge


Egypt
  • White Desert


Eritrea
  • Decemhare


Kenya
  • Tsavo
    Tsavo

    Tsavo is a region of Kenya located at the crossing of the Uganda Railway over the Tsavo River, close to where it meets the Athi-Galana-Sabaki River....
     Rocks


Libya
  • Akakus Mountains


Madagascar
  • Andringitra
  • Isalo National Park


Malawi
  • Makuzi Beach, Chintheche


Mali
  • Massif des Aguilles de Garmi


Mauritania
  • Ben Amera
    Ben Amera

    Ben Amera is a large monolith. According to some sources it is the second largest monolith in the world after Uluru . It is located in Mauritania, close to the border with Western Sahara....


Morocco
  • Siroua Mountains
  • Tafraoute


Namibia
  • Bogenfels
    Bogenfels

    Bogenfels is a location in the coastal Namib Desert of Namibia, noted for its natural rock formations . The main formation is a 55 metre high rock arch close to the coast....
  • Vingerklip, Damaraland
  • Waterberg Plateau


Niger
  • Geuzzam


Nigeria
  • Kamale Pinnacle, Mubi
  • Olumo Rock, Abeokuta
    Abeokuta

    Abeokuta is a city in Ogun State in southwest Nigeria and is situated at , on the Ogun River; 64 miles north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles by water....
  • Riyom Rock, Jos


Seychelles
  • Anse Source d'Argent, La Digue


South Africa
  • Cedarberg Wilderness Area, Western Cape
  • Kagga Kamma, Ceres, Western Cape
  • Dead Man's Fingers
    Dead man's fingers

    Dead man's fingers may refer to:*Xylaria polymorpha, a genus of ascomycetous fungi*Alcyonacea, a type of coral*The Gill of a crab...
    , found in the warm lakes and sea waters in this area. Dead Man's fingers are a type of rock formation, not a specific one.
  • Three Sisters


Sudan
  • Burget Tuyur, Selima


Tunisia
  • Chebika Rock
  • Tamazrat


Zimbabwe
  • Domboshava Rocks
  • Maleme Dam, Matobos
  • Motombo Rock Formations


Americas


United States of America

Canada

Caribbean

  • Ayo Rock Formations
    Ayo Rock Formations

    Ayo Rock Formation on the island of Aruba in the Caribbean. In the past, the Arawak Indians used to inhabit this place, while putting their drawings on the rocks....
    , Aruba
    Aruba

    Aruba is a -long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, north of the Paraguan? Peninsula, Falc?n State, Venezuela. Together with Bonaire and Cura?ao it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles....
  • Casibari Boulders, Aruba
  • Guajataca, Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico

    Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....
  • Virgin Gorda
    Virgin Gorda

    Virgin Gorda is the third-largest and second most populous of the British Virgin Islands . Located at approximately 18 degrees, 48 minutes North, and 64 degrees, 30 minutes West, it covers an area of about 8 square miles ....
     Rocks, British Virgin Islands
    British Virgin Islands

    The British Virgin Islands is a British overseas territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands make up part of the Virgin Islands, the remaining islands constituting the United States Virgin Islands....
  • Devil's Trail, Virgin Gorda
    Virgin Gorda

    Virgin Gorda is the third-largest and second most populous of the British Virgin Islands . Located at approximately 18 degrees, 48 minutes North, and 64 degrees, 30 minutes West, it covers an area of about 8 square miles ....
    , British Virgin Islands
  • Bath's Beach, Virgin Gorda
    Virgin Gorda

    Virgin Gorda is the third-largest and second most populous of the British Virgin Islands . Located at approximately 18 degrees, 48 minutes North, and 64 degrees, 30 minutes West, it covers an area of about 8 square miles ....
    , British Virgin Islands
  • Coki Beach, St. Thomas
    Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

    Saint Thomas is an island in the Caribbean Sea, a county and constituent Districts and sub-districts of the United States Virgin Islands of the United States Virgin Islands , an unincorporated territory of the United States....
    , United States Virgin Islands
    United States Virgin Islands

    The United States Virgin Islands is a group of islands in the Caribbean that are an insular area of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles....
  • Governor's Harbor, Eleuthera
    Eleuthera

    See also: EleutheraeEleuthera is an island in the Bahamas, lying 50 miles east of Nassau, Bahamas. It is very long and thin—110 miles long and in places little more than a mile wide....
    , Bahamas
  • Ile a Vache, Cayes, Haiti
    Haiti

    Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Haitian Creole language- and French language-speaking Caribbean country. Along with the Dominican Republic, it occupies the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago....
  • Tent Bay, Barbados
    Barbados

    Barbados , situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent Continental Island-island nation in the western Atlantic Ocean. Located at roughly 13? North of the equator and 59? West of the prime meridian, it is considered a part of the Lesser Antilles....
  • Pointe des Chateaux, Grande Terre, Guadeloupe
    Guadeloupe

    Guadeloupe is an island group or archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean Sea at , with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres . It is an overseas department of France....
  • Malendure Rock, Basse Terre, Guadeloupe
  • Diamond Rock, Torrens Point, Saba
    Saba

    Saba is the smallest island of the Netherlands Antilles, located at . It consists largely of the dormant volcano, Mount Scenery , the highest point of the Kingdom of the Netherlands....
    , Netherlands Antilles
    Netherlands Antilles

    The Netherlands Antilles , previously known as the Netherlands West Indies or Dutch Antilles/West Indies, is part of the Lesser Antilles and consists of two island group in the Caribbean Sea: Cura?ao and Bonaire, just off the Venezuelan coast, and Sint Eustatius, Saba and Sint Maarten, located southeast of the Virgin Islands....
  • Stonehaven Bay, Tobago
    Tobago

    Tobago is the smaller of the two main islands that make up the Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the southern Caribbean Sea, northeast of the island of Trinidad and southeast of Grenada....
  • Sandy Beach, Saint Lucia
    Saint Lucia

    Saint Lucia is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Part of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique....


Latin America

  • Piedras Encimidas Valley, Zacatlán
    Zacatlán

    Zacatl?n is a city, and the surrounding Municipalities of Mexico of the same name, in the northern region of the Mexican state of Puebla. It is renowned as one of the country's foremost apple-growing regions, and is so sometimes called "Zacatl?n de las Manzanas"....
    , Puebla
    Puebla

    Puebla is a Political divisions of Mexico located in the center east of the country, to the east of Mexico City.The state of Puebla borders the states of Veracruz to the east, Hidalgo , Mexico State, Tlaxcala, and Morelos to the west, and Guerrero and Oaxaca to the south....
    , Mexico
    Mexico

    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....
  • Copper Canyon
    Copper Canyon

    The Copper Canyon is a group of canyons consisting of 6 distinct canyons in the Sierra Tarahumara in the southwestern part of the mexican state of Chihuahua in Mexico....
    , Chihuahua, Mexico
  • Los Arcos Rocks, Cabo San Lucas
    Cabo San Lucas

    Cabo San Lucas is a city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula at , in the municipality of Los Cabos in the states of Mexico of Baja California Sur, Mexico....
    , Baja California Sur
    Baja California Sur

    Baja California Sur The state is known for its natural riches and tourism. The Vizca?no Desert and small coastal lakes San Ignacio and Ojo de Liebre in the north are protected by the federal government....
    , Mexico
  • Cerro de Arcos
    Cerro de Arcos

    The Cerro de Arcos is a windswept rock formation in the high paramo of the Ecuador southern sierra. It is situated on the border between the provinces El Oro Province and Loja Province, on the elevated plain between the Cordillera de Chilla and the Cordillera de Timbayacu at an altitude of 3700 m ....
    , Loja
    Loja, Ecuador

    'Loja' is the capital of Ecuador Loja Province. It is located in the Cuxibamba valley in the south of the country, sharing borders with the provinces of Zamora-Chinchipe Province and El Oro Province, and with Peru in the south....
    , Ecuador
    Ecuador

    Ecuador , officially the , literally, "Republic of the equator") is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, by Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west....
  • Dali's Desert, Potosi
    Potosi

    Potos? or Potosi may refer to:*Bolivia** Potos?, a city, an important mining spot during the Spanish conquest*** Potosi , a German Flying P-Liner sailing ship named after this place...
    , Bolivia
    Bolivia

    The Republic of Bolivia , named after Sim?n Bol?var, is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil on the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina on the south, and Chile and Peru on the west....
  • Valle de Las Rocas, Uyuni, Bolivia
  • Canon de Duene, Bolivia
  • Ponta Grossa, Brazil
    Brazil

    Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the List of countries by population country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world....
  • Pedro do Jacare, São Paulo
    São Paulo (state)

    is a States of Brazil in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. It is named after Paul of Tarsus. S?o Paulo has the largest population, the biggest industrial park and the biggest economic production of the country....
    , Brazil
  • Valle de la Luna, Antofagasta
    Antofagasta

    is a port city in northern Chile, about north of Santiago, Chile. It is the capital of both Antofagasta Province and Antofagasta Region. According to the 2002 census, the city has an urban population of 281,155 and a municipal population of 296,905....
    , Chile
    Chile

    Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
  • Playa de la Calabocillos, Constitucion, Chile
  • Bosque del Cabo, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
    Costa Rica

    Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the east and south, the Pacific Ocean to the west and south and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
  • Pinnacle Rock, Bartolome Island, Galapagos Islands
    Galápagos Islands

    Gal?pagos Islands are an archipelago of Island#Volcanic islands distributed around the equator in the Pacific Ocean, 972 km west of continental Ecuador....
  • Quebrada de Humahuaca, Humahuaca Argentina
    Argentina

    Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
  • Ischigualasto, San Juan Province, Argentina
  • Cerro Fitz Roy, El Chalten, Argentina CA
  • Amambay, Paraguay
    Paraguay

    Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay , is one of the only two landlocked countries in South America . It lies on both banks of the Paraguay River and is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest....
  • La Piedra Pintada, Parque Congreso de Abril, Uruguay
    Uruguay

    Uruguay is a country located in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to 3.46 million people, of whom 1.7 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area....
  • Colca Canyon
    Colca Canyon

    Colca Canyon is a canyon of the Colca River in southern Peru. It is located about 100 miles northwest of Arequipa. It is more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon in the United States....
    , Arequipa
    Arequipa

    Arequipa is the capital of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. With a population of 1,000,291 it is the List of 20 largest cities in Peru of the country....
    , Peru
    Peru

    Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
  • Tepui, Roraima, Canaima National Park, Venezuela
    Venezuela

    Venezuela , officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a country on the northern coast of South America.The country comprises a continental mainland and numerous islands located off the Venezuelan coastline in the Caribbean Sea....
  • Piedras de San Martin, La Vela de Coro, Estado Falcón Venezuela
  • Piedra de Peñol
    Peñol

    Pe?ol is a town and municipio in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The town is nationally known for its monolith know also as El Pe?ol which is a tourist attraction....
    , Antioquia
    Antioquia Department

    Antioquia is one of the 32 Departments of Colombia of Colombia located in the central northwestern part of Colombia with a narrow section that borders the Caribbean Sea....
    , Colombia
    Colombia

    Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....
  • Laguna de La Plaza, Sierra Nevada del Cocuy, Colombia
  • Dedo de Deus (God's Finger Rock), Serra dos Órgãos
    Serra dos Órgãos

    Serra dos ?rg?os is a national park in the state of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, about a one hour drive from the city of Rio de Janeiro.Serra dos ?rg?os was created in 1939 as the third National Park in Brazil....
    , Brazil
  • Pedra do Cão Sentado, Nova Friburgo
    Nova Friburgo

    Nova Friburgo is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil. It is located in the northern mountainous region of the state, 136km from its capital Rio de Janeiro ....
    , Rio de Janeiro
    Rio de Janeiro (state)

    Rio de Janeiro is one of the States of Brazil of Brazil.It is located in the Brazilian geopolitical region of the Southeast Region, Brazil and its boundaries, all of them with other Brazilian states in the Southeast region , are with Minas Gerais , Esp?rito Santo and S?o Paulo , and plus its shore line, in the Atlantic Ocean, to its Eas...
    , Brazil
    Brazil

    Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the List of countries by population country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world....


Falkland Islands
  • Princes Street Stone Run


Europe


Others in Europe

Bulgaria
  • Basarbovo Monastery, Rousse
    Rousse

    Rousse is the fifth-largest city in Bulgaria with a population of near 175,600. Rousse is situated in the northeastern part of the country, on the right bank of the Danube, opposite the Romanian city of Giurgiu, 300 kilometre from the capital Sofia and 200 km from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast....
  • Belogradchik Rocks
    Belogradchik Rocks

    The Belogradchik Rocks are a group of bizarre sandstone and limestone rock formations, reaching up to 200 m in height. They form a strip, which is 30 km long and up to 3 km wide, and are located north of the western slopes of Stara Planina, near the town of Belogradchik in Bulgaria....
  • Iskar Gorge
    Iskar Gorge

    Iskar Gorge is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria. It connects Sofia and Vratsa.The road and railroad follow the course of the Iskar River through a winding, scenic canyon....
    , Sofia
    Sofia

    Sofia , is the Capital and largest city of the Bulgaria, with 2,5 million people living in the Capital Municipality. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of the mountain massif Vitosha, and is the administrative, cultural, economic, and educational centre of the country....
  • Melnik
    Melnik, Bulgaria

    Melnik is a town in Blagoevgrad Province, southwestern Bulgaria , in the southwestern Pirin Mountains, about 440 m above sea level. The town is an architectural reserve and 96 of its buildings are cultural monuments....
    , Sandanski
    Sandanski

    Sandanski is a town and a recreation centre in south-western Bulgaria, part of Blagoevgrad Province. Named after revolutionary Yane Sandanski, it is located in a valley at the foot of Pirin Mountain, on both banks of the Sandanska Bistritsa River....
  • Sozopol
    Sozopol

    Sozopol is an ancient town and seaside resort located 15 kilometre south of Burgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, in Bulgaria....
  • Wonderful Bridges
    Wonderful Bridges

    The Wonderful Bridges is a rock formation in the Rhodope Mountains in southern Bulgaria. It is located in the Karst valley of the Erkyupryia River in the Western Rhodopes at 1,450 metres above sea level, at the foot of Persenk Peak....
  • Golden Bridges (‘Zlatnite Mostove’), Vitosha
    Vitosha

    Vitosha is a mountain massif, on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Vitosha is one of the tourists symbols of Sofia and the closest site for hiking, alpinism and skiing....
  • Golyamata Gramada
    Golyamata Gramada

    Golyamata Gramada is one of the largest stone run on Vitosha, Bulgaria. The feature is situated in the upper valley of Vitoshka Bistritsa in Bistrishko Branishte Nature Reserve, extending near 1 km, and up to 300 m wide....
     (‘Big Pile’), Vitosha
    Vitosha

    Vitosha is a mountain massif, on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Vitosha is one of the tourists symbols of Sofia and the closest site for hiking, alpinism and skiing....


Czech Republic

  • Teplice nad Metují
    Teplice nad Metují

    Teplice nad Metuj? is a small town in the Hradec Kr?lov? Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 1,800 inhabitants.Villages and hamlets Bohda??n, Dedov, Doln? Teplice, Horn? Teplice, Javor, Lachov, Sk?ly and Zdonov are administrative parts of Teplice nad Metuj?....
  • Medvedi Stezka, Sumava, Klatovy
  • Vrani Skala, Brdy
  • Suche Skaly, Turnov
  • Hruboskalsko


Denmark
  • Bornholm
    Bornholm

    Bornholm is a Denmark island in the Baltic Sea located to the east of the rest of Denmark, the south of Sweden, and the north of Poland. The main industries on the island include fishing, arts and crafts like glass making and pottery using locally worked clay, and dairy farming....
  • Møns Klint
    Møns Klint

    M?ns Klint, , is an impressive landmark and tourist attraction along the eastern coast of the Danish island of M?n in the Baltic Sea. The bright chalk cliffs stretch some 6 km from the park of in the north to the in the south....
    , Møn
    Møn

    M?n is an island in south-eastern Denmark. Until 1 January 2007 it was a municipality in its own right but is now part of the municipality of Vordingborg after merging with the former municipalities of Langeb?k, Pr?st?, and Vordingborg....
  • Gedser Odde, Gedser
  • Stevns Klint, Østsjælland
  • Sangstrup, Djursland


Estonia

  • Lake Peipsi
  • Vormsi Island


Finland

  • Narpes
  • Naantali
    Naantali

    Naantali is a municipalities of Finland in south-western Finland, known as one of the most important tourism centres of the country.The municipality has a population of ...


France

Germany
  • Geibel*
  • Rotenfels, Nahe, Bad Muenster am Stein-Ebernberg, Rhineland-Palatinate
    Rhineland-Palatinate

    Rhineland-Palatinate is one of the 16 States of Germany of Germany. It has an area of and about four million inhabitants. The capital is Mainz....
  • Teufelsturm, Elbsandstein
  • Wasgau
  • Externsteine
    Externsteine

    The Externsteine ['?kst?n?ta?n?] are a distinctive rock formation located in the Teutoburger Wald region of northwestern Germany, not far from the city of Detmold at Horn-Bad Meinberg....


Greece
  • Meteora
    Meteora

    The Met?ora is one of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monastery in Kalambaka, Greece and is second only to Mount Athos....
  • Monemvasia
    Monemvasia

    Monemvassia , and known by the Franks as Malvasia , is a well-known medieval fortress with an adjacent town, located on a small peninsula off the east coast of the Peloponnese in the Greece Prefectures of Greece of Laconia....
  • Samaria Gorge, Crete
    Crete

    Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and the List of islands in the Mediterranean largest island in the Mediterranean Sea at 8,336 km? ....
  • Sarti, Sithonia


Gibraltar
Gib Bay
*Rock of Gibraltar
Rock of Gibraltar

The Rock of Gibraltar is a monolithic limestone promontory located in Gibraltar, off the southwestern tip of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. It is 426 metres high....


Bailiwick of Guernsey
  • Les Autelets, Sark
    Sark

    Sark is a small island in the southwestern English Channel. It is one of the Channel Islands, is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and as such is a British crown dependency....
    , Channel Islands
    Channel Islands

    The Channel Islands are a group of islands in the English Channel, off the France coast of Normandy. They include two separate bailiwicks: the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey....
  • Telegraph Bay, Alderney
    Alderney

    Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands and a British Crown dependency. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey. It is long and wide....
    , Channel Islands


Iceland
  • Vestmannaeyjar
    Vestmannaeyjar

    File:Vestmann_archipel_topographic_map-fr.svgVestmannaeyjar is a small archipelago off the south coast of Iceland. The largest island, Heimaey, has a population of 4,036....
  • Jokulsa Canyon National Park, Mývatn
    Mývatn

    M?vatn is a shallow eutrophic lake situated in an area of active volcanism in the north of Iceland, not far from Krafla volcano. The lake and its surrounding wetlands have an exceptionally rich fauna of waterbirds, especially ducks....
  • Dimmuborgir, Mývatn
  • Dyrholaey
  • Eystrahorn, Hvalnes


Ireland

Italy
  • Il Gargano, Vieste, Apulia
    Apulia

    Apulia is a region in southeastern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east, the Ionian Sea to the southeast, and the Strait of Otranto and Gulf of Taranto in the south....
  • Palmarola, Sicily
    Sicily

    Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
  • Valle Seriana, Bergamo
    Bergamo

    Bergamo is a town in Lombardy, Italy, about 40km northeast of Milan. The commune is home to circa 117,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent Milan....
    , Lombardy
    Lombardy

    Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region....
  • Golfo di Orosei,Cala Luna, Monte Tiscali, Sardinia
    Sardinia

    Sardinia is the Mediterranean islands#By area island in the Mediterranean Sea . The area of Sardinia is . The island is surrounded by the France island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Tunisia and the Balearic Islands....
  • Tarpeian Rock
    Tarpeian Rock

    The Tarpeian Rock was a steep cliff of the southern summit of the Capitoline Hill, overlooking the Roman Forum in Ancient Rome. It was used during the Roman Republic as an execution site....


Latvia

  • Vidzeme
  • Pusena Kalns, Bartava


Malta

  • Dwerja, Gozo
    Gozo

    Gozo is an island of the Malta#Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, the island is part of the Southern European country Malta and is the second largest after the Malta Island itself within the archipelago....
  • Dingli Cliffs, Dingli
    Dingli

    Dingli is a village on the west coast of Malta, with a population of 3,326 persons , 13 kilometers from the capital Valletta and two kilometers from the nearest city, Rabat, Malta....


Isle of Man
  • Glen Maye, Isle of Man
    Isle of Man

    The Isle of Man , or Mann , is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical centre of the British Isles....


Norway

  • Skude, Beiningen, Haugaland
    Haugaland

    Haugaland is a Districts of Norway in southwestern Norway, consisting of town of Haugesund and the areas around it where Haugesund is considered the cultural and trading hub....
  • Geirangerfjord
    Geirangerfjord

    The Geiranger fjord is a fjord in the Sunnm?re region, located in the southernmost part of the county M?re og Romsdal in Norway. It is a 15km long branch of the Storfjord ....
  • Nigardsbreen, part of the larger glacier Jostedalsbreen
    Jostedalsbreen

    Jostedalsbreen or Jostedal Glacier, is the biggest glacier in continental Europe. It is situated in the county Sogn og Fjordane at the west coast of southern Norway....
  • Sommarøy
    Sommarøy

    Sommar?y is a populated island in the municipality of Troms?, Norway. Its population is 250. It is connected to Kval?ya with the Sommar?y Bridge....
    , Tromsø
    Tromsø

    is a List of cities in Norway and Municipalities of Norway in Troms Counties of Norway, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Troms?....


Poland

  • Sloneczna
  • Ciezkowice
  • Zielone Wzgorze, Piechowice
  • Dolina Koscieliska, Western Tatra
    Tatra

    Tatra may refer to:* Tatra Mountains, a mountain range, part of the Carpathian Mountains, between Slovakia and Poland* Tatra County , an administrative division of Poland in the region of the Tatra Mountains...
    s
  • Dunajec Gorge, Zakopane
    Zakopane

    Zakopane is a town in southern Poland with some 28,000 inhabitants , situated in Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999 . The town, a place of Gorals culture and informally known as "the winter capital of Poland," lies in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, the only alps mountain range in the Carpath...


Portugal

  • Ponta da Piedade, Lagos
    Lagos

    Lagos is the most populous conurbation in Nigeria with 7,937,932 inhabitants at the 2006 census. It is currently the second most Largest cities in africa, and currently estimated to be the second fastest growing city in Africa , immediately following Bamako....
    , Algarve
    Algarve

    The Algarve is the southernmost region of mainland Portugal Portugal. It has an area of 5,412 square kilometres with approximately 410,000 permanent inhabitants, and incorporates 16 municipalities....
  • Albufeira
  • Porto Moniz, Madeira
    Madeira

    Madeira is a Portugal archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean that lies between and . It is one of the Autonomous regions of Portugal, with Madeira Island and Porto Santo Island being the only inhabited islands....
  • Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Madeira


Romania
  • Lacu Rosu, Transylvania
    Transylvania

    Transylvania is a historical region in the central part of Romania. Bounded on the east and south by the Carpathian mountains, historical Transylvania extended in the west to the Apuseni Mountains; however, the term frequently encompasses not only Transylvania proper, but also the historical regions of Crisana, Maramures, and Banat....
  • Bicaz Gorges, Neamt County
  • Detunatele, Ceahlau
  • Cheile Dobrogei, Târgusor


Russia

Spain

  • Los Roques de Garcia, Tenerife
    Tenerife

    Tenerife, a Spain island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. Tenerife has an area of 2034.38 square kilometers, and 886,033 inhabitants, which make it the most populated island of the Canary Islands and Spain....
    , Canary Islands
    Canary Islands

    The Canary Islands are a Spain archipelago which, in turn, forms one of the Spanish Autonomous Communities and an Outermost Region of the European Union....
  • Las Canades, Tenerife
    Tenerife

    Tenerife, a Spain island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. Tenerife has an area of 2034.38 square kilometers, and 886,033 inhabitants, which make it the most populated island of the Canary Islands and Spain....
    , Canary Islands
    Canary Islands

    The Canary Islands are a Spain archipelago which, in turn, forms one of the Spanish Autonomous Communities and an Outermost Region of the European Union....
  • Ciudad Encantada
    Ciudad Encantada

    The Ciudad Encantada is a geological site near Cuenca, Spain, Spain in which the erosion of weather and the waters of the nearby J?car have formed rocks into distinctive and memorable shapes....
    , Cuenca
    Cuenca (province)

    Cuenca is a Provinces of Spain of central Spain, in the eastern part of the Autonomous communities of Spain of Castile-La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Valencia , Albacete , Ciudad Real , Toledo , Community of Madrid, Guadalajara , and Teruel ....
  • Autol, La Roja
  • Fuente de los Azulejos
    Fuente de los Azulejos

    Fuente de los Azulejos is an unusual rock formation on the island of Gran Canaria. The name literally means "fountain of tiles", because of the colour of the rocks resembling Portugal tiles....
    , Gran Canaria
    Gran Canaria

    Gran Canaria is an island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean 210 km from the northwest coast of Africa. It is located southeast of Tenerife and west of Fuerteventura....
    , Canary Islands
    Canary Islands

    The Canary Islands are a Spain archipelago which, in turn, forms one of the Spanish Autonomous Communities and an Outermost Region of the European Union....
  • El Torcal, Antequera
    Antequera

    Antequera is a city and municipality in the province of M?laga , part of the Spain autonomous communities of Spain of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" because of its central location between M?laga, Granada, C?rdoba, Spain, and Seville....
    , Málaga
    Málaga

    M?laga is a port city in Andalusia, southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. At the 2007 census the population is 576,725....
    , Andalusia
    Andalusia

    Andalusia is a country in the Spanish State. It is the most populous and the second largest, in terms of land area, of the seventeen autonomous communities of the Spain....
  • Roque Nublo
    Roque Nublo

    Roque Nublo is a monolith feature that is 80 m tall. It is one of the most famous landmarks in the island of Gran Canaria. The elevation is 1,813 m ranking it second on the island and one of the tallest in the archipelago....
    , Gran Canaria
    Gran Canaria

    Gran Canaria is an island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean 210 km from the northwest coast of Africa. It is located southeast of Tenerife and west of Fuerteventura....
    , Canary Islands
    Canary Islands

    The Canary Islands are a Spain archipelago which, in turn, forms one of the Spanish Autonomous Communities and an Outermost Region of the European Union....
Montserrat, Barcelona, Catalonia

Sweden

  • The islands Gotland
    Gotland

    is a Counties of Sweden, Provinces of Sweden and Municipalities of Sweden of Sweden and the largest island in the Baltic Sea. At 3,140 square kilometers in area, it makes up less than one percent of Sweden's total land area....
    , Fårö
    Fårö

    F?r? is a small Baltic Sea island north of the province of Gotland, off Sweden's southeastern coast. It is the second-largest island in the province....
     and Öland
    Öland

    is the second largest Islands of Sweden and the smallest of the traditional provinces of Sweden. ?land has an area of 1,342 km? and is located in Baltic Sea just off the coast of Sm?land....
     has many coastal stretches with stack formations.
  • Busten, Glaskogens Nature Reserve, Kalleboda
  • Stegborgsgarden, Stegborg
  • Stenhamra, Uppland
    Uppland

    Uppland is a historical Provinces of Sweden or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital. It borders S?dermanland, V?stmanland and G?strikland....


Switzerland

  • Bastei
  • Mount Pilatus
  • Val dal Botsch


Slovakia
  • Lehotske Skaly, Handlova
  • Haligovske Skaly, Stara Lubovna
  • Sulovske skaly (Sulov rocks
    Súlov Rocks

    The S?lov Rocks is a Protected areas of Slovakia situated in Slovakia. It was declared in 1973 and is located in the Bytca District in ?ilina Region....
    ), Strazovske vrchy
  • Dolina Zeleneho Plesa, Vysoke Tatry
  • Devin Castle
    Devín Castle

    Dev?n Castle is a castle in Dev?n, which is a part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.Owing to its strategic position, the cliff at the confluence of the Danube and Morava River, Central Europe rivers was an ideal place for a fort....
    , Devin


Ukraine

United Kingdom

Oceania