Top 10 Largest And Biggest Rocks In The World 2017
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- Опубликовано: 29 окт 2024
- Top 10 Largest & Biggest Rocks In The World
highlighted the 10 largest & biggest rocks in the world, in this context, the reference is to geological feature such as a mountain, consisting of a single solid stone or rock.
One problem in finding the greatest rock is that the term "monolith" is a bit ambiguous
10. Pena de Bernal
Bernal Peña is the largest rock of Mexico located in San Sebastian Bernal, a small town in the state of Queretaro. The rock rises 350 meters above the city and was formed about 100 million years ago, during the Jurassic period, when it was at least 3 times higher than today.
9. Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom on the southern coast of Spain, at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. The limestone monolith of 426 meters is home to 27,800 Gibraltarians, and 250 monkeys of-gibraltar, the only wild primates in Europe.
In Greek mythology Gibraltar was one of the Pillars of Hercules that marked the edge of the Mediterranean and the known world,
8. El Capitan
One of the most famous attractions in Yosemite National Park, the granite monolith El Capitan rises almost 910 meters vertically Yosemite Valey.
It is a favorite challenge between the experienced rock climbers. In 1958, Warren J. Harding, Wayne Merry and George Whitmore were the first to climb the Nose of El Capitan using ropes, clamps and expansion pins.
7. Torres del Paine
Torres del Paine is a national park in the extreme southern region of Patagonia, Chile, has mountains, lakes and glaciers. The centerpiece of the park are 3 Paine Towers; spectacular granite monoliths shaped by the forces of glacial ice. The highest peak is about 2,500 meters.
6. Ben Amera
The best kept secret of Mauritania, Ben Amera is hidden in the desert waiting to be discovered by mass tourism. According to some sources, it is the second largest monolith in the world, after Uluru. Ben Amera is located 5 km from Tmeimichat, a small village in the desert train route between Nouadhibou and Zouerate.
5. Devils Tower
Rising 386 meters above the surrounding terrain, Devils Tower is the core of an ancient volcano exposed erosion. It is located in the Black Hills in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming.
It was declared a US National Monument, when it was chosen as the location of the point of human-alien encounter in science fiction film winner Steven Spielberg's Oscar, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
4. Sigiriya
Sigiriya is a spectacular rock fortress, with a height of 370 meters, overlooking the green surroundings of the jungle. It is one of the biggest attractions of Sri Lanka. The Sigiriya rock is a hardened magma spike of an extinct volcano and a time eroded, like the Devils Tower.
Around the fifth B.C century, it was used as a monastery in a shelter on the mountain, and later turned into a rock fortress by King Kasyapa.
3. Sugar Loaf
The Sugar Loaf is one of the attractions most commonly recognized and sought after in Rio de Janeiro. Situated on a peninsula that juts apart in the Atlantic Ocean, the mountain rises 396 meters above the sea level. A cable car takes visitors to the peak of Sugar Loaf where spectacular views of Copacabana and other beaches can be admired.
The Sugar Loaf comes down to the complex of hills with location in the neighborhood of Urca and formed by the hill of Sugar Loaf, which offers name to the complex, which also included Urca hill and also of Babylon.
2. Zuma Rock
The answer from Nigeria to Australia Uluru, Zuma Rock is located in the north of the capital Abuja, Nigeria, and is easily seen going along the main road from Abuja to Kaduna.
Although Uluru is one third wider, Zuma Rock is twice as high, rising impressive 725 meters above its surroundings.
1. Uluru / Ayers Rock
Uluru is one of the most known natural icons of Australia, located 335 km southwest of the nearest large town, Alice Springs. It is the largest monolith in the world. The world-renowned sandstone formation has 348 meters high and measures 9.4 km in circumference.
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I'm afraid that Arima Nayar would disagree with this list. She would say that these are not the biggest rocks because she didn't find them.
Anyone else here from the onion
a fellow intellectual I see
Count me in
The biggest rock in the world is batu bukit kelam in indonesia
I’m glade there is a date in the video title because new rocks just pop up every year!
True
This really takes the phrase "If an object is big enough it becomes a location" into a whole new level
pretty sure those are mountains
flaming0 they are not mountains...
You really think Uluru is a mountain! Why just why!! It's the biggest rock in the world
i didnt watch that far
Uluru is the biggest rock in the world but the others are mountains
people actually took this comment seriously lmao
Even if you think you have the biggest rock, I will go and get a bigger rock from space and then I will have the biggest rock.
I am an aussie and got the magnificent experience of going to uluru 2 weeks ago
Thoose arent the biggest rocks on earth. The biggest rocks on earth are the rocks in space
Uluru in Australia is the largest above ground rock on earth. Most of these pics were of mountains.
No, indonesia's bukit kelam is the world's biggest, and not like uluru there're beautiful green trees sorrounding it,
@@roughysk9851 it’s considered a mountain
Bro used every transition effect in PowerPoint
In Indonesia there is also called Batu bukit Kelam, even claimed to be the largest in the world beating Ayers Rock.
Nah
More fixed images does the job for that kind of video. Feel like you can never really look at those amazing stones. Images always change and move or split or has some visual effects.
I was expecting Dwayne Johnson to be #1.
I met those are really big rocks
Madhugiri hill of India second largest monolithic hill of asia
Uluru,Northern Territory,Australia
Uluru is second, Mt Augustus in Western Australia is the largest 'rock' 2.5x the size of Uluru
That's a mountain not a rock
Actually, the world's largest rock is Stone Mountain.
@@ashleydurden7179 Stone mountain, it has mountain in its name:/
Uluru is the world's largest single rock monolith. That is to say, there is no other single rock formation as large as Uluru. Mount Augustus, on the other hand, contains a variety of rock types.
I'm da biggest stone 🗿
That isn’t a rock. It’s a mountain
Isn’t the earth the worlds largest rock?🤔
No. The Earth is the world.
Who watch biggest rock in the world
I live at Gibraltar and went on the rock like 10 thousand times
"Bukit kelam" Indonesia.
This is the most annoyingly edited video ever
i fuck with this
Indonesia bukit kelam the bigest monolit stone
Sintang, Kalimantan Barat Indonesia?
Eh Wkwkwkwkwkwkwk :v
How did i end up here
Why is the intro turip
In Swaziland world second largest rock is there...
Those aren't rock
Where is Madhugiri hill
You to is not called biggest my Augustus is and my Augustus is not a mountain
where is bukit kelam?
Dimana itu?
@@yusufabdillahxyz Kalimantan Barat, gede banget itu
What about kyllang rock in Meghalaya a 5000feet long rock
Mount Everest is smallest stone 🪨 in the world.
you forgot about earth
Rocks...
The biggest rock is Mt Everest
Amazing hill
The lebanese rock is the largest
Dewils towrr is a tree
Its not. I used to think that too, but nobody could prove its a tree.
Enchanted Rock? Stone Mountain? 🤬
Isn't Denali in Alaska the biggest rock?
No, uluru australia
Nope, Ayers Rock/Uluru in the Center of Australia
what the Hell
Where is raouche!
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