Sleeping_Beauty_Rock

Sleeping Beauty Rock

Sleeping Beauty Rock

Rock in Lüdao, Taitung County, Taiwan

The Sleeping Beauty Rock (Chinese: 睡美人岩; pinyin: Shuì Měirén Yán) is a rock in Green Island, Taitung County, Taiwan.

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History

The rock is a residual volcanic wall. The rock was formed slowly after different parts of the crater eroded by sea and wind over time.[1]

Name

The rock was named Sleeping Beauty Rock because the shape resembles a Sleeping Beauty.[2]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Teng, Pei-ju (20 May 2018). "Photo of the day: Enjoy aerial view of Pacific Ocean at twin pavilions on Taiwan's Green Island". Taiwan News. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Pekingese Dog & Sleeping Beauty". East Coast National Scenic Area. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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