 view gallery |   The Three Sisters, Tongaporutu. Taranaki. New Zealand.
in Places of Geologic Significance The Three Sisters is an old and interesting group of rock formations on the wild, black sand Taranaki coastline at the picturesque riverside settlement of Tongaporutu. posted by:  Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/29/2015 last visited: 7/29/2015 |
 view gallery | Rangipo Desert, Central Plateau. North Is. New Zealand. in Places of Geologic Significance Rangipo Desert in the centre of the North Island is created not by a lack of rainfall, but from volcanic ash, high altitude, and associated harsh weather conditions. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/27/2015 last visited: 7/27/2015 |
 view gallery | Missouri's Little Grand Canyon - Oregon County, MO in Places of Geologic Significance "Grand Gulf, often referred to as Missouri's "Little Grand Canyon," has a long history as a geologic curiosity. It is a spectacular sight and is a true chasm, deeper than it is wide." ~ MO DNR posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 7/18/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Fire and Ice Trail #684.2 — Glacier, WA in Places of Geologic Significance Situated in a cirque this interpretive trail takes people on route of discovery of how this type of landform is created. posted by:  Dunbar Loop location: Washington date approved: 7/17/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Silver Lake Landslide — Hope, BC in Places of Geologic Significance How to create a lake in an instant? Just have part of a mountain collapse and block the stream in the valley below. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 6/30/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Moro Rock - Sequoia National Park, California, USA in Places of Geologic Significance A trail including a historic stairway lead up to the top this granite monolith. posted by: netdust location: California date approved: 6/22/2015 last visited: 8/8/2018 |
 view gallery | Basaltkuppe "Koppe" - Kölschhausen in Places of Geologic Significance Die Koppe westlich von Kölschhausen ist eine Basaltkuppe, die im Erdzeitalter des Tertiärs entstanden ist. | The Koppe west of Kölschhausen is a basalt dome, which originated in the Tertiary period. posted by: Eibacher Kuckuck location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 6/21/2015 last visited: 3/30/2018 |
 view gallery | Strömsholmsåsen - Esker - Malmköping, Södermanland in Places of Geologic Significance An esker in Malmköping, Södermanland. posted by: Coland location: Södermanland, Sweden date approved: 5/31/2015 last visited: 10/13/2018 |
 view gallery | Kammarstenen - Södermanland, Sweden in Places of Geologic Significance A erratic boulder in Södermanland, posted by: Coland location: Södermanland, Sweden date approved: 5/27/2015 last visited: 11/4/2017 |
 view gallery | Klondike Quarry ~ Klondike Park - St. Charles County, MO in Places of Geologic Significance gathering a special sand and sending it to someones to make glass posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 5/26/2015 last visited: 10/2/2017 |
 view gallery | Mesqel AKA Big Rock AKA The Aldergrove Erratic — Abbotsford, BC in Places of Geologic Significance A rock with three names, Mesqel is from the local First Nations meaning Big Nose. Commonly it is call Big Rock. And most geologists like to refer to it as the Aldergrove Erratic. Perhaps the best one is Big Rock because it is a big rock! posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/26/2015 last visited: 8/16/2022 |
 view gallery | The Razorback, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia in Places of Geologic Significance A limestone stack that stands in a cove that is constantly subjected to the forces of wind & water erosion of the Southern Ocean. posted by: Na'wal location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 5/21/2015 last visited: 7/20/2017 |
 view gallery | Looking Glass Rock - Pluton Monolith - Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina, USA in Places of Geologic Significance Geological name 'Pluton Monolith' Local name, Looking Glass Rock, so named because it reflects light brilliantly when water & ice are on the rock’s 4,000 feet tall granite face. Viewed from the Blue Ridge Scenic Parkway, North Carolina. posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 5/1/2015 last visited: 9/30/2020 |
 view gallery | Quartz Cutting in Places of Geologic Significance Quartz is often found in veins that cut through rocks. posted by: Na'wal location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 4/27/2015 last visited: 3/11/2018 |
 view gallery | Loch Ard Gorge in Places of Geologic Significance The gorge is named after the clipper ship Loch Ard, which ran aground on nearby Muttonbird Island on 1 June 1878 posted by: Na'wal location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 4/21/2015 last visited: 7/20/2017 |
 view gallery | Lulworth Crumple - Lulworth, Dorset in Places of Geologic Significance The Lulworth Crumple is a minor fold structure within the major monocline of Alpine (Tertiary) age in the Lulworth Cove area. It is particularly well seen in the east side of Stair Hole. posted by: SMacB location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/14/2015 last visited: 9/25/2018 |
 view gallery | Shikotsu-Toya National Park - Hokkaido, Japan in Places of Geologic Significance Shikotsu-Toya National Park is a national park in the western part of Hokkaido, Japan. Named after it volcanic caldera lakes of Lake Shikotsu and Lake Toya. posted by: 2Hanweb location: Hokkaido, Japan date approved: 4/2/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Reynisdrangar - Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland in Places of Geologic Significance Reynisdrangar - sea stacks and basalt columns at Vík posted by: g300td location: Iceland date approved: 3/28/2015 last visited: 8/15/2022 |
 view gallery | Tafoni - Pescadero, CA in Places of Geologic Significance A sign about the Tafoni at Bean Hollow Beach in Pescadero, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 2/10/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Rothenberg - Lemberg/Germany in Places of Geologic Significance Riesige Felswände am Gipfel des Rothenberges.
Huge cliffs at the top of the mountain "Rothenberg". posted by: KaPsTeam location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany date approved: 12/27/2014 last visited: 9/2/2017 |
 view gallery | Twelve Apostles - Great Ocean Road, Australia in Places of Geologic Significance The Twelve Apostles are one of the most famous landmarks along the Great Ocean Road, although currently only eight of them are left. posted by: netdust location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 12/22/2014 last visited: 7/20/2017 |
 view gallery | Flims Rockslide - Flims, GR, Switzerland in Places of Geologic Significance The location of the biggest landslide incident in the Alps and the biggest worldwide whose effects are still visible. posted by: fi67 location: Graubünden, Switzerland date approved: 12/16/2014 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Grand Canyon - Blue Mountains National Park, Australia in Places of Geologic Significance This Grand Canyon is smaller and quite different than the famous one in the U.S., but also interesting. posted by: netdust location: New South Wales, Australia date approved: 12/14/2014 last visited: 5/23/2019 |
 view gallery | Folded Strata - Boscastle, Cornwall in Places of Geologic Significance Layered strata contorted by earth movements at Boscastle posted by: SMacB location: South West England, United Kingdom date approved: 12/10/2014 last visited: 10/14/2016 |
 view gallery | Trephina Gorge - Northern Territory, Australia in Places of Geologic Significance The beautiful Trephina Gorge is ideal for hiking along the cliff tops or the sandy creek bed. posted by: netdust location: Northern Territory, Australia date approved: 12/10/2014 last visited: 5/5/2021 |
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