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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

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Turtle Rock

Located in Asia

Resembles a turtle

Turtle is a symbol for longevity

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Castle Rock

Located in AntarcticaDiscovered during an expedition in 1901-1904Named because of its shape

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Wave RockLocated in AustraliaNamed for a tall breaking ocean waveMore than 140,000 tourists visit Wave Rock every year

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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

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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

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God’s Finger Rock

Located in South AmericaResembles a left hand index finger pointing toward the skyPeaks higher than 6,560 feet

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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)