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 | Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire.
The name means "Butter Rock". It is sometimes called Carn Meini ("Rock of Stones"), but this is a modern corruption of the original name. It sits on top of the Preseli ridge, close to the stone setting of Bedd Arthur and is believed by some to have been the main sou... |  | 11/01/2009 | 13 | 
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 | I found this face. |  | 06/14/2009 | 1,501 |
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 | The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program has compiled a database of earthquake faults in the United States which are believed to be the sources of earthquakes with magnitudes greater than 6 during the past 1,600,000 years. Detailed descriptions of many of the faults is provided via an online database linked to the fault lines in Google Earth. |  | 05/28/2009 | 247 |
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 | An avalanche running down Mt Svourichti on the island of Crete. | | 05/28/2009 | 140 |
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 | Chimney Rock is a famous, prominent geological formation in Morrill County in western Nebraska. Rising nearly 300 feet (91 m) above the surrounding North Platte River valley, the peak of Chimney Rock is 4,226 feet (1,288 m) above sea level. During the middle 19th century it served as a landmark along the Oregon Trail, the California Trail, and the Mormon Trail, which ran along the north side of... |  | 05/17/2009 | 594 |
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 | The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of the Port Campbell National Park, by the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. Their proximity to one another has made the site a popular tourist attraction. Originally the site was called the Sow and Piglets. Muttonbird Island near Loch Ard Gorge was the ‘Sow’ and the smaller rock stacks the ‘Piglets.’ The name was cha... | | 03/27/2009 | 926 |
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 | This beach is located in São Martinho do Porto, Portugal, and has spectacular views apart this one. This bay was larger in old times and certainly was a refugee for many ships in troubles during sea storms. | | 03/13/2009 | 691 |
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 | a weird green thing in antarctica | | 03/01/2009 | 790 |
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 | this natural feature in mongoia resembles the famous "cubist faces" of picasso |  | 02/22/2009 | 249 |
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 | These are grain circles in the U.S. | | 02/22/2009 | 160 |
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 | Profile of the Italian peninsula designed with trees on a hill in Umbria | | 02/20/2009 | 588 |
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 | Very bubbley, lots of holes filled with water... could it be volcanic rock? | | 02/14/2009 | 177 |
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 | Some stuff floating in the water. | | 02/14/2009 | 269 |
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 | A bit of an optical illusion...at first I thought it was a cliff face. | | 01/24/2009 | 177 |
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 | And you thought water was blue... |  | 01/24/2009 | 273 |
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 | The level of Lake Tanganyika has gone down at least a meter in the past four years. One theory is that the drop in water level is due to an earthquake that occurred about four years ago, another is that drought is the more likely cause.
J. Michael Fay
September 2nd, 2004
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/megaflyover/september/dispatch_0409.html#1 | | 01/24/2009 | 131 |
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 | 'Peñón de la Becerra' is a Rock that fell from a mountain and insted of getting rid of it they dicide to built OVER it yes the rock is part of the HOUSE!!! | | 01/05/2009 | 1,700 |
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 | A strange colorful area in between Thar desert near India-Pakistan border. | | 12/30/2008 | 126 |
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 | the road was covered up with landslip | | 12/20/2008 | 81 |
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 | Schlogener Schlinge, Upper Austria
On a boat trip at the Danube from Passau to Linz you pass the great loop known as the Schlögener Schlinge. |  | 12/11/2008 | 120 |
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 | this unusual terrain feature looks like a huge tyre track | | 12/05/2008 | 174 |
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 | The Door To Hell is a gas crater. A Soviet gas exploration accident in the 1950’s. It was created when a Soviet drilling rig was drilling for natural gas fell into an underground cavern resulting in a crater which today measures roughly 60 meters in diameter and 20 meters deep. The huge crater was set alight shortly after being discovered and has been burning ever sinse. The recognizable smell ... | | 12/04/2008 | 6,636 |
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 | The Diamantina River is in Queensland, Australia. I find out it's upper streams form a CIRCLE around several mountains west to Winton. It's really unique, you never know where's the REAL sourse. | | 11/21/2008 | 131 |
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 | interesting island looks like a fish's head | | 11/18/2008 | 187 |
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 | the picture of this area looks like some germs under the microscope | | 11/13/2008 | 203 |
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