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Outcrop Collection (#18)

"Captivating Outcrops: A Glimpse into Nature's Marvels" As the sun rises over Stanage Edge

Background imageOutcrop Collection: River Manifold Valley near Ilam from Thorpe Cloud, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire

River Manifold Valley near Ilam from Thorpe Cloud, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, UK

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Praia do Vau, Portimao, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Praia do Vau, Portimao, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Cabo de Sao Vicente (Cape St. Vincent), Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Cabo de Sao Vicente (Cape St. Vincent), Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: The island of Caprera, Maddalena Islands, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

The island of Caprera, Maddalena Islands, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: The Madonna Mantle, Maddalena Islands, La Maddalena National Park, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean

The Madonna Mantle, Maddalena Islands, La Maddalena National Park, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: The island of Razzoli, Maddalena Islands, La Maddalena National Park, Sardinia, Italy

The island of Razzoli, Maddalena Islands, La Maddalena National Park, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Spiaggia Rosa (Pink Beach) on the island of Budelli, Maddalena Islands

Spiaggia Rosa (Pink Beach) on the island of Budelli, Maddalena Islands, La Maddalena National Park, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rock fin, Carson National Forest, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Rock fin, Carson National Forest, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rocks at the Egg Factory at dusk, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America

Rocks at the Egg Factory at dusk, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rocks in the badlands at sunrise, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America

Rocks in the badlands at sunrise, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Small mushroom formations in the badlands, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America

Small mushroom formations in the badlands, Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Yellow cottonwoods and sandstone formations in the fall, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Yellow cottonwoods and sandstone formations in the fall, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Steamboat Mountain at sunset from Locust Point, North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park

Steamboat Mountain at sunset from Locust Point, North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imageOutcrop Collection: View of coast with rocky outcrop at low tide, looking towards Grange-over-sands, Silverdale

View of coast with rocky outcrop at low tide, looking towards Grange-over-sands, Silverdale, Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England, april

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Romania - Mount Caraiman

Romania - Mount Caraiman
An outcrop of rocks on Mount Caraiman (at a height of 2500 metres). The mountain overlooks the town of Busteni sitting in the deep valley below. Date: 1901

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Dinant, Belgium - The Bayard Rock

Dinant, Belgium - The Bayard Rock on the banks of the River Meuse Date: circa 1906

Background imageOutcrop Collection: The Exit - The Lift, Marseille, France

The Exit - The Lift, Marseille, France
Marseille, France - The exit of the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in Marseille

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Great Alms Cliff

Great Alms Cliff
View at Great Alms Cliff, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, a rocky outcrop, commanding remarkable views of Wharfdale and the Plain of York. Date: 1950s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Falcon Clints

Falcon Clints, by the River Tees, County Durham, England. This outcrop is dolerite and part of Whin Sill, on the South Durham moorlands. Date: BC

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Granite boulders on granite slabs, The De ils Bowling Green, Craignaw, Galloway Hills

Granite boulders on granite slabs, The De ils Bowling Green, Craignaw, Galloway Hills, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, august

Background imageOutcrop Collection: View of trees and rocky outcrop in bush habitat, Ruaha N. P. Tanzania

View of trees and rocky outcrop in bush habitat, Ruaha N. P. Tanzania
View of trees and rocky outcrop in bush habitat, Ruaha N.P. Tanzania

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rocky outcrop on beach with incoming tide at sunset, Bembridge Ledge, Foreland, Bembridge

Rocky outcrop on beach with incoming tide at sunset, Bembridge Ledge, Foreland, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, june

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rocky outcrop and seaweed on beach with incoming tide at sunset, Bembridge Ledge, Foreland

Rocky outcrop and seaweed on beach with incoming tide at sunset, Bembridge Ledge, Foreland, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, june

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Exposed rocky outcrop on beach at low tide, with lifeboat boathouse, Bembridge Lifeboat Station

Exposed rocky outcrop on beach at low tide, with lifeboat boathouse, Bembridge Lifeboat Station, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, june

Background imageOutcrop Collection: French Grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum) three adults, entering hole in hard coral outcrop, Bonaire

French Grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum) three adults, entering hole in hard coral outcrop, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean

Background imageOutcrop Collection: European Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea) flowering, growing out of rock outcrop, Ceredigion, Wales

European Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea) flowering, growing out of rock outcrop, Ceredigion, Wales, august

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Alpine Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) adult female with young

Alpine Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) adult female with young, standing on rock outcrop in mountain habitat, Italian Alps, Italy, august

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Lighthouse

Lighthouse. Composite image of a lighthouse sending out two beams of light to warn ships of a rocky coastline

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Martian rock

Martian rock. Micrograph of a patch of rock on Mars. This is a close-up of part of a bedrock outcrop near to where the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landed on 24 January 2004

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Eroded sandstone, Alberta

Eroded sandstone, Alberta
Eroded sandstone. This sandstone was eroded by glacial movements 12, 000 years ago and then shaped further by wind and water erosion

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Libyan Desert outcrop, satellite image

Libyan Desert outcrop, satellite image. North is at top. Sand dunes are white, less sandy areas are blue, and rock is dark grey

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Hambledon Hill iron age hill fort

Hambledon Hill iron age hill fort. This view is looking across the Blackmore Vale. The ramparts seen here date from the Iron Age

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Granite outcrop

Granite outcrop. Photographed at around 3000 above the Carson Pass in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Migmatite outcrops

Migmatite outcrops. Migmatite is formed from the intermingling of Malmesbury rock (dark grey) and intrusive granite (light grey). Malmesbury rock is formed from granite that melted then cooled

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Migmatite outcrop

Migmatite outcrop. Migmatite is formed from the intermingling of Malmesbury rock (dark grey) and intrusive granite (light grey). Malmesbury rock is formed from granite that melted then cooled

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Volcanic rock formation, Crater Lake, USA

Volcanic rock formation, Crater Lake, USA
Volcanic rock formation. Lava outcrop in Crater Lake, Oregon, USA. This outcrop is variously called Phantom Rock, or Phantom Ship

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Great Orme limestone strata

Great Orme limestone strata
Inclined strata (dipping bedding planes) in an outcrop of Carboniferous Limestone on the Great Orme tower over part of Llandudno, North Wales

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Volcanic blocks, Cerberus Palus, Mars

Volcanic blocks, Cerberus Palus, Mars. Coloured satellite image of disrupted terrain in Cerberus Palus, near the equator of Mars. This region is covered with ancient lava

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Night view of floodlit Saint Michel d Aiguilhe Chapel, situated on the top of volcanic rock

Night view of floodlit Saint Michel d Aiguilhe Chapel, situated on the top of volcanic rock, Le Puy en Velay, Haute-Loire, Massif Central, France, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Saint Michel d Aiguilhe Chapel situated on the top of volcanic rock

Saint Michel d Aiguilhe Chapel situated on the top of volcanic rock, Le Puy en Velay, Haute-Loire, Massif Central, France, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: A rock outcrop on Hound Tor with Haytor Rocks on the skyline, Dartmoor National Park

A rock outcrop on Hound Tor with Haytor Rocks on the skyline, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rugged landscape, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Rugged landscape, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Lighthouse at Cudillero, Asturias, Spain, Europe

Lighthouse at Cudillero, Asturias, Spain, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Fuente De, Picos de Europa, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

Fuente De, Picos de Europa, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Picos de Europa, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

Picos de Europa, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Picos de Europa, Puerto de Ponton, Leon, Spain, Europe

Picos de Europa, Puerto de Ponton, Leon, Spain, Europe

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Lava field covered in green moss, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Lava field covered in green moss, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Tessellated Pavement, Pirates Bay, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

Tessellated Pavement, Pirates Bay, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific




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"Captivating Outcrops: A Glimpse into Nature's Marvels" As the sun rises over Stanage Edge, the millstones stand as silent witnesses to centuries of history in the enchanting Peak District National Park, Derbyshire. Alderney unveils its breathtaking beauty from atop an outcrop, offering a mesmerizing view that stretches across the Channel Islands and beyond in Europe. Great Bernera beach on the Isle of Lewis invites you to lose yourself amidst its rugged charm as you gaze at an outcrop overlooking the Western Isles' majestic coastline. Chilean flamingos gracefully soar above mountain peaks and glaciers in Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile – a stunning landscape that earned this image recognition at Natures Best / Windland Smith Rice Awards competition 2010. G. H. Davis captures coal mining's raw power against an outcrop backdrop, reminding us of humanity's deep connection with Earth's resources. Dunseverick Castle stands proudly near Northern Ireland's iconic Giants Causeway on a rocky outcrop, guarding tales of ancient legends and rich heritage within County Antrim's embrace. Overlooking lush farmland in Rosedale valley, a moorland outcrop adorned with blooming Common Heather offers nature enthusiasts a serene escape from everyday life. Dream Falls cascades down Tahquamenon Falls State Park like liquid poetry – an ethereal sight where water meets stone upon nature's grandest stage. Portelet Bay reveals its hidden treasures as you admire Jersey from atop an impressive outcrop; witness Europe unfold before your eyes in all its coastal glory. Clitheroe Castle perches majestically on a limestone outcrop, inviting visitors to step back in time and explore England’s rich history while enjoying panoramic views of Lancashire’s charming countryside.