Geoglyphs

large geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in Peru

thumb|upright|Geoglyphs on deforestation|deforested land in the Amazon rainforest A geoglyph is a large design or motif – generally longer than – produced on the ground by durable elements of the landscape, such as stones, stone fragments, gravel, or earth. A positive geoglyph is formed by the arrangement and alignment of materials on the ground in a manner akin to petroforms, while a negative geoglyph is formed by removing part of the natural ground surface to create differently coloured or textured ground in a manner akin to petroglyphs.

cultural heritage site in Peru

modern geoglyph, depicting a man hunting with a boomerang or stick, on a plateau at Finnis Springs 60 km west of Marree, South Australia, Australia

prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States

geoglyph in Chile

monument in the Golan Heights

Japanese festival

village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England

group of gigantic figures incised on the ground in the Colorado Desert, United States

prehistoric earthworks in Kazakhstan

national monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

set of geoglyphs in the Brazilian state of Acre

mountain in United States of America

raised pile of earth built in the shape of a stylized animal, symbol, human, or other figure and generally containing one or more human burials

mountain in Colorado, United States of America

straight paths etched into the ground by the indigenous people living near Nevado Sajama

Craigmillar (from Gaelic ''Creag a' Mhaol Àird'', "rock of the bare summit") is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about south east of the city centre, with Duddingston to the north and Newcraighall to the east.