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Rockall
Rockall () is a , uninhabitable granite islet in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is west of Soay, St Kilda, Scotland; north-west of Tory Island, Ireland; and south of Iceland. The nearest permanently inhabited place is in North Uist, east in Scotland's Outer Hebrides.
Rock of Gibraltar
monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
Blarney Stone
Carboniferous limestone in Blarney Castle, Ireland, associated with the legend that kissing it endows one with the skill of speaking eloquently
Plymouth Rock
Historical important rock in Ply-mouth, Massachusetts, USA
Kjeragbolten
Kjeragbolten () is a boulder on the mountain Kjerag in the eastern part of Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The rock itself is a glacial deposit wedged in a large crevice in the mountain. It is a popular tourist destination and is accessible without any climbing equipment. However, it is suspended above a deep abyss. It is also a popular site for BASE jumping. The boulder is just southwest of the village of Lysebotn, just south of the Lysefjorden.
Socotra Rock
submerged rock 4.6 metres below sea level in the Yellow Sea
Okotoks Erratic
glacial erratic stone, Alberta, Canada
Makapansgat pebble
pebble found by early humans, resembles a face
Hypatia
small stone, thought to be the first known specimen of a comet nucleus
Cloughmore
right|300px|thumb|Cloughmore Stone
thumb|300px|The view towards Carlingford Lough
Cloughmore or Cloghmore (), known locally as "The Big Stone", is a huge granite boulder perched on a mountainside almost above the village of Rostrevor, County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits on the slopes of Slieve Martin in Kilbroney Park, overlooking Rostrevor Forest, Carlingford Lough and the Cooley Peninsula. It is popular destination for visitors, and is part of a National Nature Reserve and Area of Special Scientific Interest.
Solovetsky Stone in Saint Petersburg
Monument to victims of political repressionin Petrograd-Leningrad (Saint Petersburg)
Eddystone Rock
rock formation and reef in the Falkland Islands
Šomoška National Nature Reserve
national nature reserve in Slovakia
Levitated Mass
sculpture by Michael Heizer