ayin jade Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 44 Topic Count: 6,178 Topics Per Day: 0.87 Content Count: 43,796 Content Per Day: 6.20 Reputation: 11,243 Days Won: 58 Joined: 01/03/2005 Status: Offline Share Posted March 19, 2013 1) Marble Caves, Chile http://beautifulplacestovisit.com/caves/marble-caves-patagonia-chile/ Lovely pictures 2) Lake Retba, Senegal Another pink lake. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Retba 3) Spotted Lake, Canada Just weird lol http://www.amusingplanet.com/2012/01/spotted-lake-canada.html 4) Travertine Pools at Pamukkale, Turkey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamukkale 5) Sailing Stones, Racetrack Playa, Death Valley, Calif. I love these things lol. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2006_1205_135618-DVNP-RACETRACK.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing_stone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racetrack_Playa 6) White Desert (Sahara el Beyda), Egypt Its not that odd to me. The desert southwest has a lot of things like this too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:El_Alaska_egipcio.jpg 7) Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand Ive seen small concretions. These are huge. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:South_Island_Tour_382.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moeraki_Boulders 8) Caño Cristales River, Columbia This is cool. A rainbow river. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ca%C3%B1o_Cristales 9) The Eye of the Sahara (Richat Structure), Mauritania This is so cool. Ive looked at it from google maps too. http://www.amusingplanet.com/2012/05/richat-structure-eye-of-sahara.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richat_Structure 10) Asbyrgi Canyon, Iceland Not so much for me. I live near the grand canyon and canyon de chelly. This isnt so great lol. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81sbyrgi For the full story on yahoo, with other pictures and more info, see below. http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/world-s-strangest-natural-wonders-221501473.html They left out some places I think should have made it in. Tufa Lake, Lake Nyos for instance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.94 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Share Posted March 19, 2013 Neat! I loved the Marble Caves (#1). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
He giveth more grace Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 2 Topic Count: 123 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2,049 Content Per Day: 0.32 Reputation: 267 Days Won: 9 Joined: 10/22/2006 Status: Offline Share Posted March 19, 2013 I have been on lakes in caverns, but nothing compares to Marble Caves. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wingnut- Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 39 Topic Count: 101 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 7,673 Content Per Day: 1.31 Reputation: 7,358 Days Won: 67 Joined: 04/22/2008 Status: Offline Share Posted March 19, 2013 Cool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sevenseas Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 3 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 3,373 Content Per Day: 0.76 Reputation: 683 Days Won: 22 Joined: 02/28/2012 Status: Offline Share Posted March 19, 2013 Wow the marble caves..wouldn't mind a trip to Patagonia...not planning one though. Even tho I am Canadian, never heard about the spotted lake....amazing! Moving stones, the spherical boulders and all the rest....so intriguing and beautiful! Enjoyed looking at them ~ thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JeannieC Posted March 19, 2013 Group: Advanced Member Followers: 1 Topic Count: 9 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 96 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 27 Days Won: 1 Joined: 08/04/2012 Status: Offline Birthday: 05/21/1970 Share Posted March 19, 2013 I had only heard of the sailing stones so I really enjoyed seeing all the other places. Beautiful! Thanks for posting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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