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The Kame, Foula, Shetland, 376 m above the North Atlantic, second highest sea cliff in the UK; St John's Head, Hoy, Orkney, 335m above the North Atlantic, highest purely vertical sea cliff in the UK [1] Hangman cliffs, Devon 318 m above Bristol Channel is the highest sea cliff in England
Well-known coasts with living cliffs in Germany are the Red Cliff (Rote Kliff) in Kampen on the island of Sylt or the chalk cliffs on the Jasmund Peninsula. The Königsstuhl on the island of Rügen is a good example of a dead cliff. Others may be found in the regions of the present-day Wadden Sea coast of the North Sea a few kilometres inland ...
Seacliff or Sea Cliff or Sea Cliffe may refer to: Places. Australia. Seacliff, South Australia, suburb of Adelaide; Seacliff Park, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide; Sea Cliff Bridge, in Illawarra, New South Wales; New Zealand. Seacliff, New Zealand, settlement in Otago, New Zealand Seacliff Lunatic Asylum, a former mental hospital near the ...
Land's End, England. A headland, also known as a head, is a coastal landform, a point of land usually high and often with a sheer drop, that extends into a body of water.It is a type of promontory.
A wave-cut platform, shore platform, coastal bench, or wave-cut cliff is the narrow flat area often found at the base of a sea cliff or along the shoreline of a lake, bay, or sea that was created by erosion. Wave-cut platforms are often most obvious at low tide when they become visible as huge areas of flat rock.
This is a list of beaches in Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کے ساحل) which are notable. Pakistan's southern coastline meets the Arabian Sea , running along the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan .
The area is largely unspoiled and attracts surfers, dog-walkers, riders and summer picnickers. Seacliff Harbour is a sheltered spot accessible through a narrow channel, all blasted out of the red sandstone cliffs.
A narrow, flat area often seen at the base of a sea cliff caused by the action of the waves. marl A calcium carbonate or lime-rich mud or mudstone which contains variable amounts of clays and aragonite. massive A description applied to a homogeneous rock which lacks internal structure or layers. mélange