In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world

2014-07-22 2014-07-22T12:29:28Z
رامي عبيد
رامي عبيد
متنبئ جوي- قسم الملاحة الجوية
  • In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world
  • In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world
  • In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world
  • In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world
  • In pictures: the largest rock massifs in the world
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ArabiaWeather.com - The rock masses were produced as a result of some biological and geological reasons, and the masses consist of huge rocks or a group of small rocks closely packed next to each other, for example Mount Augustus in Australia.

Among the largest rock masses in the world are:

A mountain located in the Black Hills County in America

It rises about 386 meters above sea level and was caused by an ancient volcano and has become one of the most famous mountains in the world.

Sigiriya

It is one of the most important tourist attractions in Sri Lanka and was formed by a dormant volcano and formed since the fifth century BC. It rises about 370 meters and overlooks the surroundings of a green forest.

Sugarloaf Mountain

It is located in Brazil, and it is one of the most touristic places that attract tourists to it in Rio de Janeiro. It is located on a peninsula in the Atlantic Ocean, and tourists can do a lot of activities in that region, from riding a cable car and enjoying the natural scenery.

Zuma Rock

It is located in the north of the Nigerian capital, Abuja, and you can see it on the coast road between Abuja to Kaduna. This rock is about 725 meters high.

Uluru - Ayers Rock

It is located in Australia, and it is one of the most wonderful natural areas, about 335 meters from the town of Alice Springs, and it is the largest monolithic rock in the world. The rock undergoes many changes in colors from the color of natural clay to blue and violet at sunset.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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