Marine Erosion Landform

A Statuary of a Queen′s Head

A Statuary of A Queen′s Head Photo: Yang Yichou
Time: June, 2001
Site: Headland rocks of Yehliu, northern coast of Taiwan
Height: By the sea
Brief Introduction: At the Yehliu Peninsula, northern coast of Taiwan,headland rocks at the base of a monoclinal form a lot of mushroom-like landforms under the condition of repeated erosion by waves. This is the world-famous marine erosion landform at the Yeliu Peninsula, northern coast of Taiwan. It looks like a queen’s head (or a beauty’s head).