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Cape Stolbchaty

Cape on Kunashir Island, Russia

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Cape Stolbchaty
Location	Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Coordinates	44°1′30″N 145°40′33″E / 44.02500°N 145.67583°E / 44.02500; 145.67583

Cape Stolbchaty (Russian: мыс Столбчатый, IPA: [mɨs ˈstoɫpt͡ɕɪtɨj], lit. 'Cape Columnar') is a geographic cape on the west shore of Kunashir Island, the southernmost of the Kuril Islands, in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is famous for its columnar basalt formations, which are strikingly similar to the Giant's CausewayinCounty AntriminNorthern Ireland.^[1][2]

See also[edit]

• Columnar basalts formation
• List of places with columnar jointed volcanics

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External links[edit]

• Photos of cape Stolbchaty

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