The Giant That Guards The Badlands
Some of the amazing natural oddities that we can see from the sky are even more spectacular than the ones we’ve made ourselves. This is an excellent example of Earth’s geology as sculptor…
The Badlands Guardian (Atlas Obscura)
“Located in southeastern Alberta, Canada, near Medicine Hat, this great geological wonder can only be seen from high above the ground.
Nevertheless, its humanoid details are stunning when one considers that human hands took no part in shaping this large mass of rock. The profile was formed by the erosion of rainwater on layers of clay-rich soil.
Viewed from the air, the feature bears a strong resemblance to a human head wearing a full First Nations headdress…”
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