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northern ireland, county antrim, giants causeway, visitors walking over the interlocking basalt stone columns left by volcanic eruptions

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Ireland, North, County Antrim, Giants Causeway The Organ in the cliffs composed of interlocking basalt columns the result of an ancient volcanic eruption on the northeast coast

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Town Square, Praca 5 de Outubro, Cascais, near Lisbon, Portugal

The Isle of Staffa, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
The Isle of Staffa, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Basalt columns on Staffa, an island of the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M

Middle Block-house, Cascades, 1872. Creator: Robert Swain Gifford
Middle Block-house, Cascades, 1872. The Columbia River, USA: The Cascades are the fierce and whirling rapids wherein the river falls forty feet, twenty feet of it being taken almost at a leap

Cape Horn, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Cape Horn, 1872. Basalt cliff outcrop on the Columbia River, Washington, USA: Majestic ramparts, like Cape Horn, rose, a vast, columnar wall, sometimes seven hundred feet in height

Southern Side of Willamette Falls, 1872. Creator: Albert Bobbett
Southern Side of Willamette Falls, 1872. Waterfall in Oregon, USA: when below the falls, the tremendous proportions of the scenery forcibly impress the mind

Fingals Cave, Staffa, c1870. Basalt sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa in Scotland, known by a poem by James Macpherson. In Irish mythology, Fingal is known as Fionn mac Cumhaill

The Rock and Spindle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Rock and Spindle, 1898. Rock and Spindle basalt volcanic rock formation From " Our Own Country, Volume II". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Connecticut Valley from Mount Tom, 1874. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
Connecticut Valley from Mount Tom, 1874. View of the Connecticut River from the Mount Tom Range in Massachusetts, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Titans Pier, Mount Holyoke, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Titans Pier, Mount Holyoke, 1874. Rock formation in the Holyoke Range, Massachusetts, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Pleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Pleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Pleaskin Head on the Atlantic Ocean at the Giants Causeway in County Antrim with interlocking volcanic basalt columns, is listed as a World Heritage Site

Climbing the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
A man gives a helping hand to a woman as they climb the basalt columns to the top of the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland Date: 1989

Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Alkefjellet. Thick-billed murre colony

Waves crashing into basalt at the Giants Causeway in County Antrim, Northern, Ireland

Basalt at the Giants Causeway near in County Antrim, Northern, Ireland

Coastline at Brimketill during stormy conditions at sunset. The coast of the north Atlantic on Reykjanes peninsula during winter, Iceland

Coast near Vik i Myrdal during winter. The Reynisdrangar sea stacks, Iceland

Coast near Vik i Myrdal during winter. Black volcanic beach Reynisfjara with the Reynisdrangar sea stacks, Iceland

Coast near Vik y Myrdal during winter. The sea stacks Reynisdrangar, Iceland

Coast near Vik y Myrdal during winter. Black volcanic beach Reynisfjara, view towards Dyrholaey, Iceland

Coast near Vik y Myrdal during winter. Storm at Dyrholaey, Iceland

Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Spert Island panorama

Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Spert Island. Craggy rocks and mountains

The Cave of a Warrior Hero, c1948. Creator: Unknown
The Cave of a Warrior Hero, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Needle Rock, Skye. Creator: Unknown
Needle Rock, Skye. The Needle, basalt rock formation on the Isle of Skye off the west coast of Scotland, created over centuries by a combination of volcanic activity, landslip and weathering

Lord Antrims Parlour, Giants Causeway, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Lord Antrims Parlour, Giants Causeway, late 19th-early 20th century. View of Giants Causeway in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland

Horizontal Pillars, Giants Causeway, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Horizontal Pillars, Giants Causeway, late 19th-early 20th century. View of Giants Causeway in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland

Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. The Palisades, are a line of steep basalt cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River, they appear on the first European map of the New World

Pillars of Hercules, Columbia River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Pillars of Hercules, Columbia River, c1897. The Union Pacific rail line went between two basalt columns on the Oregon side of the Columbia River

USA, Wyoming, Devils Tower National Park. Devils Tower landscape. Credit as: Fred Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

View from the surrounding area of the Devils Tower near Sundance, Wyoming, USA. Credit as: Fred Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Basalt hills near White Horse Rapids, Lower Deschutes River, Central Oregon, USA

Basalt columns, Lower Deschutes River, Central Oregon, USA

Coastal landscape at Brimketill, Reykjanes peninsula. Northern Iceland

Waves crash into basalt at the Giants Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Coastal landscape at Reykjanesviti and Valahnukur on Reykjanes peninsula. Northern Iceland

Wonderful Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland, 1899. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Wonderful Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland, 1899. The unusual structure was formed by a volcanic eruption 60 million years ago

Giants Causeway at dusk, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, June 2010. Looking out to sea. 2020VISION Book Plate

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Aloe littoralis and Quiver trees - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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Quiver tree - formerly the hollowed out branches of these trees were used as quivers by the Bushmen - Quiver Tree forest near Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Date:

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"Basalt: A Majestic Wonder of Nature at Giants Causeway" Discover the awe-inspiring beauty formations at Giants Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland. As the sun sets over this remarkable natural wonder, the basalt columns create a mesmerizing sight along the Causeway coast. In the early morning mist, Giants Causeway emerges from the Atlantic Ocean like an ancient giant rising from its slumber. The rugged landscape and unique hexagonal basalt pillars make it one of nature's most extraordinary creations. Immerse yourself in history as you explore this geological marvel that has captivated visitors for centuries. Bamburgh Castle stands proudly nearby, adding to the enchanting atmosphere surrounding Giants Causeway. For breathtaking views, head towards The Quiraing escarpment overlooking Staffin Bay and Sound of Rsay. Here too, you will witness nature's artistic prowess with towering basalt cliffs contrasting against serene coastal waters. As dawn breaks over Embleton Bay, be enchanted by basalt boulders strewn across the foreground while gazing upon Dunstanburgh Castle ruins in Northumberland, England. This picturesque scene is a testament to both nature's power and human history intertwining harmoniously. Giants Causeway remains an iconic symbol not only for Northern Ireland but also for all those who appreciate Earth's wonders. Its mystical allure continues to draw visitors from around the world who seek solace amidst these magnificent basalt formations. So come and experience firsthand why Giants Causeway is hailed as one of Mother Nature's greatest masterpieces – where basalt meets beauty on an epic scale.