Tianliao Moon World in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Visit Taiwan’s badlands, which allows visitors to feel like they’re walking on the moon.#geology #geologicaloddities #parks #section-Atlas
Tianliao Moon World

Ulakhan-Sis Range in Russia

A remote Arctic mountain range is home to "granite cities" found almost nowhere else.#geologicaloddities #geology #mountains #section-Atlas
Ulakhan-Sis Range

Thonsepar in Malpe, India

These four small islands contain unique hexagonal rock formations.#islands #beaches #volcanoes #rockformations #geology #geologicaloddities #section-Atlas
Thonsepar

Ybykty Canyon in Koyulus, Kazakhstan

This small canyon is home to a treasure trove of geological oddities.#fossils #canyons #rockformations #geologicaloddities #geology #section-Atlas
Ybykty Canyon

Underwater 'Waterfall' in Le Morne, Mauritius

Dive into an undersea optical illusion off the coast of Mauritius.#islands #geologicaloddities #opticalillusions #oceans #waterfalls #section-Atlas
Underwater 'Waterfall'

Suntrana Canyon in Healy, Alaska

This often-overlooked canyon dazzles and intrigues with its many layers of colors, shapes and odd formations.#color #geologicaloddities #geology #canyons #section-Atlas
Suntrana Canyon

Lac Pavin in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, France

This volcanic crater lake is renowned for its perfectly round shape, stunning blue-green waters, and unique geological properties.#legends #geologicaloddities #geology #volcanoes #craters #water #lakes #section-Atlas
Lac Pavin

Pustynia Kozłowska in Kozłów, Poland

How did this desert wind up in the middle of a Polish forest?#dunes #landscapes #geologicaloddities #forests #deserts #section-Atlas
Pustynia Kozłowska

Hole-in-the-Rock in Phoenix, Arizona

An amazing natural phenomenon that you can climb inside yourself.#indigenous #geologicaloddities #parks #rockformations #rocks #holes #section-Atlas
Hole-in-the-Rock

Pyramides d'Euseigne in Hérémence, Switzerland

These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.#geologicaloddities #geology #glaciers #rockformations #naturalwonders #pyramids #section-Atlas
Pyramides d'Euseigne

Buffington Pockets in Moapa Valley, Nevada

The rocks exposed at Valley of Fire State Park also occur in a much less known but equally spectacular area a few miles to the southwest.#canyons #geologicaloddities #rockformations #geology #rocks #section-Atlas
Buffington Pockets

Miners Rock Shop in Tempe, Arizona

A family-owned store specializing in minerals, geodes, gemstones, and more!#nativeamericans #jewelry #fossils #geologicaloddities #geology #archeology #section-Atlas
Miners Rock Shop

Bilger's Rocks in Grampian, Pennsylvania

Rocky outcrops containing overhangs, caves, fissures, clefts, and alcoves that invite exploration and scrambling.#rockformations #geologicaloddities #geology #rocks #section-Atlas
Bilger's Rocks

Pinkerton Hot Springs in Durango, Colorado

A multicolored mineral mound dribbles piping hot spring water right off the side of a highway.#water #color #geologicaloddities #minerals #hotsprings #section-Atlas
Pinkerton Hot Springs

Ninu’s Cave in Xagħra, Malta

In 1888, a resident of Xagħra, Malta, discovered a small underground chamber filled with stalactites and stalagmites when digging a well.#geologicaloddities #geology #underground #caves #section-Atlas
Ninu’s Cave

Deakin Anticline in Deakin, Australia

This fascinating and unusual geological formation dominates a suburb of Canberra.#rockformations #geologicaloddities #geology #section-Atlas
Deakin Anticline

Jons Kapel (Jon's Chapel) in Hasle, Denmark

Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.#caves #christianity #geologicaloddities #rockformations #stairs #trails #cliffs #section-Atlas
Jons Kapel (Jon's Chapel)

Mexican Hat in Mexican Hat, Utah

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.#trails #hiking #nature #landscapes #rockformations #rocks #hats #geologicaloddities #geology #section-Atlas
Mexican Hat