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Rock in Lüdao, Taitung County, Taiwan

Sleeping Beauty Rock 睡美人岩
Sea stack
Sleeping Beauty Rock is located in Taitung CountySleeping Beauty RockSleeping Beauty Rock
Coordinates: 22°39′17.1″N 121°30′26.7″E / 22.654750°N 121.507417°E / 22.654750; 121.507417
LocationLüdao, Taitung County, Taiwan
Geologyrock

The Sleeping Beauty Rock (Chinese: 睡美人岩; pinyin: Shuì Měirén Yán) is a rock in Green Island, Taitung County, Taiwan.

History

The rock is a residual volcanic wall. The rock was formed slowly after different parts of the crater eroded by sea and wind over time.

Name

The rock was named Sleeping Beauty Rock because the shape resembles a Sleeping Beauty.

See also

References

  1. Teng, Pei-ju (20 May 2018). "Photo of the day: Enjoy aerial view of Pacific Ocean at twin pavilions on Taiwan's Green Island". Taiwan News. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  2. "Pekingese Dog & Sleeping Beauty". East Coast National Scenic Area. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2021.


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