List of sea stacks
The following list enumerates and expands on notable sea stacks, including former sea stacks that no longer exist.
Antarctica
- Denais Stack, King George Island
- Cutler Stack, Livingston Island
- Neptune's Bellow, Deception Island
- The Monolith, Buckle Island
Asia
- Po Pin Chau, High Island, Hong Kong
- Tri Brata, Kamchatka, Russia
- Ko Tapu, Phang Nga Bay, Thailand
- Bako National Park, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
- Lot's Wife or Sofugan, Japan (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack)
- Pigeon's Rock, Lebanon
Australia
- Ball's Pyramid, Lord Howe Island Group (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack)
- Nobby Islet, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
- The Twelve Apostles (Victoria) on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria
- The Nobbies on Phillip Island, Victoria
- The Totem Pole in Tasmania
Europe
(coastal countries only)
Croatia
- Cape Kamenjak
France
- L'Aiguille, Étretat, Seine-Maritime
- Les Jumeaux, Hendaye
Faroe Islands
Germany
Iceland
Isle of Man
- Sugarloaf Rock, Isle of Man
Italy
- Faraglioni, Capri
- Baia dei Mergoli, Mattinata, southern Italy
- Torre Sant'Andrea, southern Italy
- Acitrezza, Sicily
- Isola del Giglio, Tuscany
- Nebida and Masua, Iglesias, south-western Sardinia
- Scoglio dell'Ulivo, Palmi
- Gargano Promontory, Zagare Bay, Apulia
Ireland
- Cnoc na Mara, Donegal[1]
- Branaunmore, Cliffs of Moher, County Clare
- Dun Briste Sea Stack, Ballycastle, County Mayo
Portugal
- Praia da Dona Ana and Ponta da Piedade, Lagos
Russia
Spain
United Kingdom
- Old Man of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland
- Old Harry Rocks, Dorset, England
- The Needles, Isle of Wight, England
- Am Buachaille, Sutherland, Scotland
- Old Man of Stoer, Scotland
- Stac an Armin and Stac Lee, St Kilda, Scotland
- Stac Dhomnuill Chaim, Lewis, Scotland
- Yesnaby Castle, Orkney, Scotland
- Rockall, North Atlantic (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack)
- Duncansby Stacks, Caithness, Scotland
North America
Canada
- The Big Flowerpot, Flowerpot Island, Lake Huron
- Three Sisters, Eatonville, Nova Scotia
- Percé Rock, Percé, Quebec
- Hopewell Rocks, Hopewell Cape New Brunswick
- Siwash Rock, Vancouver, British Columbia
Mexico
USA
- Goat Rock, California
- Turnip Rock, Michigan
- Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Oregon
Oceania
Easter Island
- Motu Kau Kau, Easter Island[2]
References
- ↑ Cnoc na Mara, Unique Ascent, retrieved 13 November 2016
- ↑ Boersema, Jan J. (2015) [original Dutch version 2011]. The Survival of Easter Island. Translated by Webb, Diane. Cambridge University Press. p. 31.
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