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ROCK Around the World. Bogenfels “Arch Rock”. Bogenfels (“Arch Rock”). Located in Africa Famous Arch Rock both in sea and on land 60 Meters High. Turtle Rock. Turtle Rock. Located in Asia Resembles a turtle Turtle is a symbol for longevity. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Bogenfels (“Arch Rock”)
Located in Africa
Famous Arch Rock both in sea and on land
60 Meters High
Turtle Rock
Located in Asia
Resembles a turtle
Turtle is a symbol for longevity
Castle Rock
Located in AntarcticaDiscovered during an expedition in 1901-1904Named because of its shape
Wave RockLocated in AustraliaNamed for a tall breaking ocean waveMore than 140,000 tourists visit Wave Rock every year
The Cheesewring
Located in EuropeNamed for a “cheesewring” – a device that used to make cheeseLegend has it that it was built from two giants throwing rocks on top of each other
Devil’s Tower Located in North America (state of Wyoming) Named from Mato Tipila (“Bear Lodge”)Rises 1,267 feet and was declared the first U.S. National Monument
God’s Finger Rock
Located in South AmericaResembles a left hand index finger pointing toward the skyPeaks higher than 6,560 feet
Resources• http://www.phillipmartin.info/clipart/intl_seven_continents_name.gif (seven
continents picture)• http://www.naturalarches.org/span_files/span-0010-cover-Bogenfels.jpg
(Bogenfels picture)• http://farm1.static.flickr.com/121/261894796_7c2e483e67.jpg (Turtle Rock
picture)• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Castle_Rock_-_Antarctica.
jpg (Castle Rock picture)
• http://farm1.static.flickr.com/51/137707407_69f34c68db.jpg (Wave Rock picture)• http://img190.imageshack.us/i/cheesewringhy7.png/ (The Cheesewring picture)• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Devils_Tower_CROP.jpg
(Devil’s Tower picture)• http://farm1.static.flickr.com/143/379882698_0fe957bf57.jpg?v=0 (God’s Finger
Rock picture)• http://www.wikipedia.org/ (for factual information used on• power point presentation about each rock)