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Obsidian Cliff, also known as 48YE433, was an important source of lithic materials for prehistoric peoples in Yellowstone National Park near Mammoth Hot Springs, WY. The cliff was named by Philetus Norris, the second park superintendent in 1878. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1996.
The cliff was formed from thick rhyolite lava flow that occurred ...
The Ochre Pits are a popular tourist destination in Australia's Northern Territory, approximately 50 kilometres west of Alice Springs along the Larapinta Trail.
The pits consist of several layers of multi-coloured, layered rock that was traditionally used by Australian Aborigines in ceremonies and played an important role in the continent's economy, being traded with ...
Ocotillo Patch is a 30-minute drive from Cottonwood Campground. The ocotillo plant (Fouquieria splendens) is desert shrub that produces bright pink flowers on whip-like canes. The roadside stand of ocotillo that put on a dramatic floral display after even a light rainstorm.
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint is the location of the "Octopus Tree", a large, multi-trunked Sitka Spruce with a trunk circumference of about 50 feet. It is accessible via a short hike from the main parking lot.
The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States. It is accessible approximately 3 mi (5 km) south of Interstate 20 at Exit 108 (Moss Road). This is one of three impact crater sites found in Texas, the others being the older and much larger Sierra Madera crat...
Ögurnes is a point in Westfjords. Ögurnes is situated west of Ögurvík, and west of Æðarsker. Hike to the top of the hill to the pile of stones that is part of the old giant solar clock from Ögurvík.
Ojito Wilderness is a designated Wilderness Area in Sandoval County, New Mexico, administered by the U. S. Bureau of Land Management. Established in 2005, the 11,823 acre primitive area protects a rugged and austere landscape north of Albuquerque, and is open to primitive camping, hiking, and horseback riding.
Contiguous to the southern end of the Pueblo of Zia, the W...
Old Harry Rocks are three chalk formations, including a stack and a stump, located at Handfast Point, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. They mark the most easterly point of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Old Harry Rocks lies directly east of Studland, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northeast of Swanage, and about 3 miles (4.8 km) south o...
The Old Man is a 30-foot mountain hemlock log with three feet exposed above water. The old man’s age is carbon dated beyond 450 years old. It was first sighted and tracked in 1896 by lake geologist, Joseph Diller.The curiosity surrounding the Old Man continued to grow and, in 1938, Washington D.C commissioned a study of its travels. Between July and October, the...
Old Sow is the largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere, located off the southwestern shore of Deer Island, New Brunswick, Canada, and off the northeast shore of Moose Island, the principal island of Eastport, Maine.
According to mythical etymology the name "Old Sow" is derived from "pig-like" noises the whirlpool makes when churning; however, a more likely o...
This 1,500 year old Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis) has been named the Wally Waldron Tree, apparently the oldest tree in the San Gabriel Mountains, southern California. Near the summit of Mount Baden-Powell.
"As compensation for Wally Waldron going through life being called Wally Waldron. Apparently he was some guy who did a lot of volunteering for the Boy Scouts. Actua...