Cape Stolbchaty
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| Location | Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia |
| Coordinates | 44°1′30″N 145°40′33″E / 44.02500°N 145.67583°E |
Cape Stolbchaty (Russian: мыс Столбчатый, IPA: Kunashir Island, the southernmost of the Kuril Islands, in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is famous for its columnar basalt formations, which are strikingly similar to the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim in Northern Ireland.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Объекты геологического наследия острова Кунашир (Курильская вулканическая гряда) как основа для развития геологического туризма Справочно-поисковая система «Уникальные геологические объекты России»
- ^ «Мыс Столбчатый» — Чудеса России
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