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Pinnacle Collection (#23)

Reaching for the sky, St Paul's Cathedral stands tall with its majestic dome, a pinnacle of architectural brilliance

Background imagePinnacle Collection: France, Corsica. White sand and clear water at Saleccio Beach below rugged terrain of DA

France, Corsica. White sand and clear water at Saleccio Beach below rugged terrain of DA

Background imagePinnacle Collection: France, Corsica. View of Monte Cintu from summit along the Mare e Monte Nord Trail

France, Corsica. View of Monte Cintu from summit along the Mare e Monte Nord Trail (Sea and Mountains North Trail) on the Scandola Penisula. Corsican Regional Park (Parc Naturel Regional de Corse)

Background imagePinnacle Collection: France, Corsica. Shrine to Our Lady of the Snows at Col de Bavella below pinnacles

France, Corsica. Shrine to Our Lady of the Snows at Col de Bavella below pinnacles of Aiguilles de Bavella

Background imagePinnacle Collection: France, Corsica. Laricio pines (Pinus larico) frame pinnacles of Aiguilles del Bavella

France, Corsica. Laricio pines (Pinus larico) frame pinnacles of Aiguilles del Bavella. Above Col de Bavella

Background imagePinnacle Collection: France, Corsica. Sailboat approaching Cape Rossu (Capu Rossu) in Golfe de Porto. Mediterranean Sea

France, Corsica. Sailboat approaching Cape Rossu (Capu Rossu) in Golfe de Porto. Mediterranean Sea

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Asia, China, Guilin. Karst Formations and Scenery of Li River

Asia, China, Guilin. Karst Formations and Scenery of Li River

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Asia, China, Hunnan Province, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Emperor Mountain

Asia, China, Hunnan Province, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Emperor Mountain (Tianzishan) cableway

Background imagePinnacle Collection: pinnacle iceberg floating off the western Antarctic peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

pinnacle iceberg floating off the western Antarctic peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

Background imagePinnacle Collection: View of impressive Lion Mountains in South Mauritius, Africa

View of impressive Lion Mountains in South Mauritius, Africa

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Pousse-pousses. Majunga Town. nw MADAGASCAR

Pousse-pousses. Majunga Town. nw MADAGASCAR

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides) adult female, perched on rock, The Pinnacles, Nambung N. P

Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides) adult female, perched on rock, The Pinnacles, Nambung N. P
Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides) adult female, perched on rock, The Pinnacles, Nambung N.P. Western Australia, Australia

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Church Pinnacle

Church Pinnacle
One of the corner pinnacles of the beautiful parish church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 15th century

Background imagePinnacle Collection: View of road through moorland with limestone pinnacles in shadow, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley

View of road through moorland with limestone pinnacles in shadow, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire, England

Background imagePinnacle Collection: View of cars on road through moorland with limestone pinnacles, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley

View of cars on road through moorland with limestone pinnacles, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire, England

Background imagePinnacle Collection: View of moorland with limestone pinnacles, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire

View of moorland with limestone pinnacles, Winnats Pass, Hope Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire, England

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Old Harry rocks

Old Harry rocks. These chalk sea stacks are the remnants of a former headland that has been eroded by wave action. Old Harry is the pinnacle at top right. The larger stack is known as Foreland

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Sandstone hoodoos, Utah, USA

Sandstone hoodoos, Utah, USA
Sandstone hoodoos and cliffs. Hoodoos (in foreground) are composed of sedimentary rock with a slightly harder stone on top, which results in an unusual capped shape when eroded over time

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Sandstone hoodoo, Utah, USA

Sandstone hoodoo, Utah, USA
Sandstone hoodoo. Hoodoos are composed of sedimentary rock with a slightly harder stone on top, which results in an unusual capped shape when eroded over time

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye

The Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye, Scotland, after a winter snow storm. This set of eroded basalt rock pinnacles is located high up on a rocky hill known as the Storr

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Dragons blood tree

Dragons blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) in the Haggier Mountains of Socotra, Yemen. The dragons blood tree is endemic to the Socotran archipelago of islands, meaning that it is found nowhere else

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Dragons blood trees

Dragons blood trees (Dracaena cinnabari) at sunset. The dragons blood tree is endemic to the Socotran archipelago of islands, meaning that it is found nowhere else

Background imagePinnacle 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 imagePinnacle Collection: Parma city center; Battistero church on the right, Duomo on the left

Parma city center; Battistero church on the right, Duomo on the left

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Mexico City - Independence Monument

Mexico City - Independence Monument
The Independence Mounument (Monumento a la Independencia) at Mexico City, Mexico, erected in 1910 to mark 100 years of Mexican Independence

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The evening sun sinks between a triple-monolith in the sandstone cliffs

The evening sun sinks between a triple-monolith in the sandstone cliffs and pinnacles at Monument Valley, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Woman up a boats mast

Woman up a boats mast
A woman in a natty nautical outfit of white shorts, plimsolls and striped blouse perches confidently high up on a boats mast or yard arm during the 1930s

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia

Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia
ASW-4835 Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia. Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia

Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia
ASW-4833 Limestone pillars in the Pinnacle Desert, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia. Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Aerial image of tepuis showing southeast corner and Towashing Pinnacle (Tewasen)

Aerial image of tepuis showing southeast corner and Towashing Pinnacle (Tewasen), Mount Roraima, Venezuela, South America

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The Pinnacle and rocky northwest coastline of Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

The Pinnacle and rocky northwest coastline of Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Tsingy - Limestone pinnacles - Ankarana National Park - Northern Madagascar

Tsingy - Limestone pinnacles - Ankarana National Park - Northern Madagascar
MAR-1104 Tsingy - Limestone pinnacles Ankarana National Park - Northern Madagascar Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Devils Chimney Leckhampton Hill Cotswold Escarpment Cheltenham UK

Devils Chimney Leckhampton Hill Cotswold Escarpment Cheltenham UK
MAB-841 Devils Chimney Leckhampton Hill Cotswold Escarpment Cheltenham UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The Pinnacles - with 4WD vehicle and reflection - Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island

The Pinnacles - with 4WD vehicle and reflection - Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Queensland
JPF-14295 The Pinnacles - with 4WD vehicle and reflection Great Sandy National Park, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Aerial - Port Campbell National Park with Muttonbird Island in foreground, the Island Archway

Aerial - Port Campbell National Park with Muttonbird Island in foreground, the Island Archway
JPF-13825 Aerial - Port Campbell National Park with Muttonbird Island in foreground the Island Archway, and Twelve Apostles beyond, Victoria

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Aerial: ‘The Pinnacles Nambung National Park, Western Australia JPF43790

Aerial: ‘The Pinnacles Nambung National Park, Western Australia JPF43790
JPF-13619 Aerial: The Pinnacles Nambung National Park, Western Australia Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Western Australia - The Pinnacles aerial view. Limestone pillars formed underground by vertical

Western Australia - The Pinnacles aerial view. Limestone pillars formed underground by vertical seepage
JPF-11735 Western Australia - The Pinnacles aerial view. Nambung National Park, Western Australia. Limestone pillars formed underground by vertical seepage. Dissolved lime cemented

Background imagePinnacle Collection: USA - Pinnacles of limestone rock (so-called hoodoos) and eroding fins in the spectacular Bryce

USA - Pinnacles of limestone rock (so-called hoodoos) and eroding fins in the spectacular Bryce Amphitheatre
TD-1701 Pinnacles of limestone rock (so-called hoodoos) and eroding fins Bryce Amphitheatre, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Pinnacle and beach, Bartolome Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Pinnacle and beach, Bartolome Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imagePinnacle Collection: A walker stands on a boulder beside the isolated Bear Rock, a Culm pinnacle near Hartland Quay

A walker stands on a boulder beside the isolated Bear Rock, a Culm pinnacle near Hartland Quay, Culm Coast, North Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Am Buachaille sea stack on the coast south of Sandwood Bay Scotland UK

Am Buachaille sea stack on the coast south of Sandwood Bay Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Climbers on Napes Needle, a pinnacle of rock on Great Gable in the Lake district, UK

Climbers on Napes Needle, a pinnacle of rock on Great Gable in the Lake district, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: A climber on Suilven at dawn Scotland UK

A climber on Suilven at dawn Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: A mountaineer on Suilven summit at Dawn in Scotland UK looking towards Stac Polaidh and Cul Mhor

A mountaineer on Suilven summit at Dawn in Scotland UK looking towards Stac Polaidh and Cul Mhor
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The Summer Isles from Stac Pollaidh Assynt Scotland UK

The Summer Isles from Stac Pollaidh Assynt Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: A climber on Stac Pollaidh in Assynt Scotland UK

A climber on Stac Pollaidh in Assynt Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: A walker on the peak of Foinaven in Sutherland Scotland UK

A walker on the peak of Foinaven in Sutherland Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: Hikers in a blizzard near the Old Man of Storr on the isle of Skye Scotland

Hikers in a blizzard near the Old Man of Storr on the isle of Skye Scotland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePinnacle Collection: The Neumayer Glacier on South Georgia Island. The face is an estimated 135 feet tall

The Neumayer Glacier on South Georgia Island. The face is an estimated 135 feet tall
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect




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Reaching for the sky, St Paul's Cathedral stands tall with its majestic dome, a pinnacle of architectural brilliance. In the rugged landscapes of Scotland, the Old Man of Storr rises like a natural pinnacle, defying gravity and captivating all who behold it. As we ascend the pass road leading up to Col de la Madeleine in France, our eyes are drawn to the snow-capped peaks of Mont Blanc Massif standing proudly as nature's own pinnacles against the horizon. Burj Khalifa pierces through clouds and skyscrapers alike, an engineering marvel that holds the title of being mankind's tallest man-made structure - truly a pinnacle of human achievement. Canyonlands National Park in Utah unveils its breathtaking beauty through Mesa Arch at sunrise; an ethereal view that frames an island in the sky - a natural pinnacle amidst vast canyons and mesas. Once again, Burj Khalifa takes center stage as dawn light bathes Grand Teton and Mount Owen in winter at Grand Teton National Park. Nature meets human ingenuity as these towering pinnacles coexist harmoniously. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we find ourselves mesmerized by Pillars of Creation within Eagle Nebula - celestial formations resembling cosmic pinnacles where stars are born and galaxies evolve. At low tide on Cannon Beach in Oregon, Haystack Rock Pinnacles emerge from beneath ocean waves like ancient sentinels guarding secrets hidden within their rocky crevices. Bianco Ridge atop Piz Bernina reveals itself majestically against Switzerland's Graubuenden region - a mountaineer's dream come true where conquering summits becomes synonymous with reaching personal pinnacles. Lake Stellisee mirrors perfection as Matterhorn reflects upon its tranquil surface; Valais Alps stand witness to this picturesque scene where nature paints her own masterpiece among mountainous pinnacles.