Every Country Has Natural Marvels That Are Totally Distinct … Did Each One Really Originate From The Same Bit Of Cosmic Dust Randomly?
Earth’s crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
Elisabeth Barrett Browning
Amazing Places That Boggle The Mind
Zhangjiajie National Forest, China
Zhangjiajie national Forest Park is in located in the Hunan Province, China. The most notable geographic features of the park are the pillar-like formations that are seen throughout the park. Much of the weathering that forms these pillars is the result of expanding ice in the winter and the plants that grow on them. The weather is moist year-round, and as a result, the foliage is very dense.
Chocolate Hills of Bohol, Philipines
The Chocolate Hills are a geological formation in the Bohol province of the Philipines. There are atleast 1,260 hills but may be as many as 1,776 spread over 20 square miles.
Yosemite National Park, USA
Yosemite National Park is an American national park located in California. The 1,189 sq mile park is roughly the size of Rhode Island, has 1,600 miles of streams.
Salar de Uyuni Salt Flat, Bolivia
Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat at over 3,900 square miles in area. It is near the crest of the Andes Mountains in Bolivia at an elevation of 11,995 ft above sea level.
The Storrs, Isle Of Skye , Scotland
The Storr is a rocky hill on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The area in front of the cliffs of the Storr is known as the santuary.
Cliffs of Etretat, France
Etratat is best known for its chalk cliffs, including three natural arches and a pointed formation called L’Aiguille or the Needle which rises 230 ft above the sea.
Socotra Island , Yemen
Socotra is considered the jewel of biodiversity in the Arabian sea. In the 1990s, a team of United Nations biologists conducted a survey of the archipelago’s flora and fauna. They counted nearly 700 endemic species, found nowhere else on earth; only New Zealand, Hawaii, New Calendonia, and the Galapogos Islands have more impressive numbers
Redwood Forest, California, USA
The Redwood National and State Parks are a complex of several state and national parks located along the coast of northern California. The parks total 38,982 acres of the tallest, and one of the oldest, massive tree species on Earth.
Pamukkale, Turkey
Pamukkale, meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Turkey. Pamukkale’s terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from the hot springs.
Rainbow Mountains, Peru
The Rainbow Mountains is in the Andes of Peru with an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level. Due to the mineralogical composition present on the slopes and summits they mountains have series of stripes of various colors.
Segano Bamboo Forest, Japan
Segano Bamboo Forest, is a natural forest of bamboo in Kyoto, Japan that is 16 square kilometers. The forests consists mostly of Moso Bamboo.
Maroon Bells, Colorado, USA
The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains in Colorado. Maroon Peak, at 14,163 feet is the 27th highest peak in Colorado.
Amazing Fact :
There are now more than 4,000 national parks around the globe, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.
Romans 1:20
Amazing Gorges And Canyons
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is in southwestern Utah. The major feature is not a canyon, but a collection of giant natural ampitheaters. Bryce is distinctive due to geological structures called hoodoos as seen here.
Itaimbezinho Canyon, Brazil
Itaimbezinho is a canyon between Rio Grande do Sul, and Santa Catarina, Brazil. It is part of the Aparados da Serrra National Park.
Verdon Gorge, France
This south-eastern French canyon is very popular with tourists, who can drive around its rim, climb its limestone walls, hike across it, or rent a kayak to travel across its river. One of Europe’s most spectacular canyons.
Fish River Canyon, Namibia
Fjadrargljufaur Canyon
Fjadrargljufur Canyon is in south east Island. The Fjaora river flows through it. The canyon has steep walls and winding water. It is up to 330 feet deep.
Ordesa Canyon, Spain
The Ordesa Canyon is in a glacial Valley in Aragonk in the Spanish Pyrenees which forms part of the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park.
Blyde River Canyon, South Africa
Blyde River Canyon is one of the largest canyons on Earth, and it may be the largest ‘green canyon’ due to its lush subtropical foliage. It has some of the deepest precipitous cliffs of any canyon on the planet. It is the second largest canyon in Africa.
Grand Canyon, USA
The Grand Canyon is in Arizona, and the Colorado River runs through it. The Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, and up to 18 miles wild.