List of rock formations in Oceania

List of rock formations in Oceania

There are many notable rock formations in Oceania, including:

Australia

*The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia
*Twelve Apostles, Melbourne, Australia
*Remarkable Rocks, South Australia
*Wave Rock, Hyden, Western Australia
*Murphy's Hay Stacks, Nullarbor Desert, Western Australia
*Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia
*Kata Tjuta,Northern Territory, Australia
*Pinnacles Desert, Nambung National Park, Western Australia
*Devil's Marbles, Northern Territory, Australia
*Mount Augustus, Western Australia

New Zealand

*Castle Hill Basin, Canterbury
*Koutu Boulders, Hokianga
*Maori Bay giant pillow lava, Muriwai
*Moeraki Boulders, Otago
*The Nuggets, Nugget Point, Otago
*Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki
*Putangirua Pinnacles, Wairarapa
*Stony Batter, Waiheke Island
*Truman Track Beach, Punakaiki
*Wairere Boulders, Hokianga

Other countries

*Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
*Talava Arches, Niue, South Pacific


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