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Trolltunga is a piece of rock jutting horizontally out of
a mountain about 700 metres above the
north side of the lake Ringedalsvatnet in the municipality of Odda
in Hordaland county, Norway. The cliff is located east of the Skjeggedal area,
about 10 kilometres east of the village
of Tyssedal and the Sorfjorden. The name translated to English is The Troll's tongue. Source
Cathedral Rock
is a famous landmark on the Sedona, Arizona skyline, and is one of the
most-photographed sights in Arizona, USA. Cathedral
Rock is located in the Coconino National Forest in Yavapai County, about a mile
west of Arizona Route 179, and about 2.5
miles south of the "Y"
intersection of Routes 179 and 89A in uptown Sedona. The summit elevation of
Cathedral Rock is 4,921 feet. Source
Marche is one of the 20 regions of Italy. In English,
this region is also known as the Marches. Marche extends over an area of 9,694
square kilometres of the central Adriatic
slope between Emilia-Romagna to the north, Tuscany and Umbria to the west, and Lazio
and Abruzzo to the south, the entire eastern boundary being formed by the Adriatic.
Marche was known in ancient times as the Picenum territory. Source
