St John's Head and the Old Man of Hoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

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At 1,128 feet (335m) St John’s Head is the highest vertical sea cliff in the UK. Rising out of the Atlantic Ocean to a height of 450 feet (137m), The Old Man of Hoy is the UK’s tallest sea stack. The stack was originally an arch with two “legs”.

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Size: 5472px × 3293px
Location: St John's Head, Hoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Diarmid Weir / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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