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Iconic monolith that's said to resemble an ancient Spanish ship. It's located along Highway 111, North of Tramway Road in Palm Springs.
The plaque at the site reads: "The name shiprock likely derives from the abundance of stories of lost ships and stranded Spanish Galleojns in the lower Sonoran Desert area, but there is no known documentation on how it was given its ...
Shipton's Arch is a conglomerate natural arch, located to the West-northwest of Kashgar, near the village of Artush in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
It is likely the world's tallest natural arch. Though long familiar to locals, it was famously visited in 1947 by English mountaineer Eric Shipton, while he was traveling between Tashkent and Kashgar - and ma...
Shoreline Butte was once an island in a lake that filled Death Valley several times during the Pleistocene ice ages. There are different horizontal linear features on the northeast flank of the butte that are ancient shorelines from this lake.
It takes some time for waves to gnaw away terraces like the ones seen on Shoreline Butte, so these benches provide record...
Shoshone Geyser Basin has a bunch of little steaming hot spirngs and geysers to check out. Located on the western shore of Shoshone Lake, you either have to paddle or hike down the Howard Eaton Trail from Old Faithful or Lone Star Trail to see the Shoshone Geyser Basin.
You can do a long 17-19 mile day hike that crosses the Continental Divide at Grant's Pass to Shosh...
Avenue of the Giants features a tree that visitors can drive through. Shrine Drive-Thru Tree is near the town of Myers Flat. The tree is privately owned; the owner charges $8 or more for a car to drive through it. Tourist attraction with a drive-thru tunnel carved out of a redwood tree, plus a gift shop.
Sidestep and Colorful Canyons are located west of the Wahweap Hoodoos (White Ghost) in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.
Viewed from above the Sidestep Canyon looks like mushrooms glued to each other.
Signal Hill (Afrikaans:Seinheuwel), or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain.
The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx.
Signal flags were used to communicate weather warnings as well as anchoring instructions to ...
Ever wanted to go diving in a crack between two continents in some of the clearest water on Earth? In the Icelands Þingvellir National Park ever-widening Almannagjá canyon, you can walk in the seam of the Eurasian and North American plates as they slowly move apart—or you can dive into the crack between continents in the Silfra Rift in Lake Þi...
The Silurian Hills are a small range of hills in the Mojave Desert, southeast of Death Valley National Park, in southern California. The surrounding lower elevation lands provide important connectivity habitat between nearby mountain ranges. The area provides critical habitat and movement corridors for bighorn sheep, desert tortoises, nesting golden eagles, kit foxes ...
Silver Cord Cascade is a horsetail type waterfall on Surface Creek, a tributary of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park. Surface Creek flows out of Ribbon Lake off the South rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and plunges 1,200 feet (370 m) to the Yellowstone River. It is considered the tallest waterfall in Yellowstone.
Silver Cord Cascade wa...
Take this short detour from the Halemau'u Trail to see a large number of the extraordinary silversword plants all in one place. It only adds around 300 yards from the main Halemau'u Trail if you do the full trail. Silversword opens every 7 years and it last for 7 days.
The Haleakalā silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum), found only on the high s...
Simangande is a two-tiered waterfall and is a beautiful place to visit. It's said to be a waterfall of love as the rock underneath the fall is heart-shaped.