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An extremely twisty climb via well-paved road up to the high plateau where you will experience extremely thin air approx 14,000 feet above sea level) and spectacular landscapes of the mountains and the vast salt flat with its interestng natural and man-made geometric patterns. When you get to the small outpost, be sure to spend the Peso or so to use the "Porta-Potty" ...
Puya raimondii, also known as queen of the Andes (English), titanka (Quechua) or puya de Raimondi (Spanish), is the largest species of bromeliad. It is native to Bolivia and Peru and is restricted to the high Andes at an elevation of 3000 – 4800 m.
The first scientific description of this species was made in 1830 by the French scientist Alcide d'Orbigny after he...
The Quitsato Sundial is a cultural-touristic place located at La Mitad Del Mundo, near to Cayambe, 47km at North of Quito.
It was built at 2006 and inaugurated at 2007 as an independent, non-profit project in a 24756 ft² (2300 m²) area. Its main goal is to divulge crucial aspects of the astronomical knowledge related to Mitad del Mundo for prehispanic cultur...
The Quiver Tree Forest (Kokerboom Woud in Afrikaans) is a forest and tourist attraction of southern Namibia. It is located about 14 km north-east of Keetmanshoop, on the road to Koës, on the Gariganus farm. It comprises about 250 specimens ofAloidendron dichotomum, a species that is also locally known as "quiver tree" because bushmen traditionally used its branch...
The Racetrack Playa, or The Racetrack, is a scenic dry lake feature with "sailing stones" that leave linear "racetrack" imprints. It is located above the northwestern side of Death Valley, in Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
The sailing stones are a geological phenomenon found in the Racetrack. Slabs of dolomite and syenite ranging from a few hundred grams...
Rafflesiais a genus of parasitic flowering plants. It contains approximately 28 species (including four incompletely characterized species as recognized by Willem Meijer in 1997), all found in southeastern Asia, on the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Thailand and the Philippines.
Rafflesia was found in the Indonesian rain forest by an Indonesian guide working for Dr...
Vinicunca Mountain (Rainbow Mountain) is found along the Ausangate Circuit in Peru. The colourful sandstone mountains in the Vinicunca area is probably the coolest thing you’ll see in Peru!
Rattlesnake Canyon is a scenic area within the Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness which in turn forms the core of the Bureau of Land Management administered McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area in west central Colorado. The canyon contains nine natural arches, the second highest concentration of such arches in the United States, after the much better known Arches Na...
Raudanes Point is one of Iceland's largely undiscovered natural wonders. It's located in Þistilfjörður fjord midway between Raufarhöfn village and Þórshöfn village. It is dotted with beautiful and strange rock formations and sea stacks, hidden beaches, and big caves.
The Red Beach is located in the Liaohe River Delta, about 30 kilometer southwest of Panjin City in China. The Shuangtai Hekou Nature Reserve has been setup to protect this unusual area. The National Nature Reserve area covering 20 square kilometres.
The beach gets its name from its appearance, which is caused by a type of sea weed that flourishes in the saline-alkali...
Red Rock Coulee is located in south-eastern Alberta, Canada. It is 60 km south of the city of Medicine Hat on Highway 887, just outside the hamlet of Seven Persons. The main feature of this natural landscape is the huge red boulders; some measuring 2.5 m across. They are scattered over a relatively small distance and can be viewed without walking far at all. From the ...
Prince Edward Island has many beaches with red sand due to high iron oxide content. One very popular Island beach is beloved for its rust-colored sand and dunes is located at the end of Thunder Cove Road in Lower Darnley, known by locals as Thunder Cove Beach. It's located on the on the northern Green Gables Shore.
The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are located along the coast of northern California. The parks are protecting Coastal Redwood old-growth forests. These trees are the tallest and one of the most massive tree species on Earth. In addition to the redwood forests, the parks preserve other indigenous flora, fauna, grassland prairie, cultural resources, portions ...
The Reed Flute Cave is a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China. It is a natural limestone cave with multicolored lighting and has been one of Guilin’s most interesting attractions for over 1200 years. It is over 180 million years old. The cave got its name from the type of reed growing outside, which can be made into melodious flutes.
Reed F...
The Reversing Falls are a series of rapids on the Saint John River located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, where the river runs through a narrow gorge before emptying into the Bay of Fundy.
The diurnal tides of the bay force the flow of water to reverse against the prevailing current at this location when the tide is high, although in the spring freshet, this is...
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