It is this and their spectacular positioning next to
vertical cliffs with the Great Southern Ocean as their background that enable them to claim their rightful position as the Great Ocean Road's number one tourist attraction.
The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) might be the world's best climber, able to scale near -
vertical cliffs with an ease rivaled only by the world's best human rock climbers — who have the advantage of safety equipment and opposable thumbs.
Not exact matches
For the millions of people who have taken up the sport of rock climbing, a
cliff face is a challenge, a
vertical puzzle solved only
with the proper placement of hands and feet.
The secret to getting the perfect look, is not to have a sloping chest that sticks out at the bottom, but to have a
vertical drop — like a
cliff - face —
with the upper chest being almost as thick as the lower.
Your stay in the locality of Chivay, gives you better opportunities to enjoy the landscape of one of the world's deepest canyons (3,400 meters, at its deepest point),
with the impressive panorama of its great river, its
vertical cliffs, Incan benched terraces, in current agricultural production, as well as its typical villages and customs, and all of this crowned by the dominion of the condors» flight.
Its Cabo da Roca is the famed location of many sea voyages and exploration missions
with spectacular
vertical cliffs rising up out of the sea.
Oasis — Deep dive (60 - 120ft) Large black corals and sponges growing from
vertical cliff, up to sandy stretch
with coral path communities.
They burrow nests into
vertical cliffs and banks, and may make colonies
with up to 2,000 nests according to The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.