Twelve Apostles

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The Twelve Apostles are a famous collection of towering limestone sea stacks off the coast of Victoria, Australia, renowned as a major scenic highlight along the Great Ocean Road.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform
natural landmark
rock formation
tourist attraction
accessBy Great Ocean Road NERFINISHED
approximateHeight 45 metres
50 metres
climateInfluence Southern Ocean weather
country Australia
currentNumberOfStacks fewer than twelve
distanceFromMelbourne about 230 kilometres
about 275 kilometres by road
erosionProcess cliff retreat and stack collapse
erosionType wave erosion
formedBy erosion
formedFrom Miocene limestone cliffs
geologicalComposition limestone
globalFame internationally recognized coastal feature
hasViewingInfrastructure car park
viewing platform
visitor facilities
landformType sea stack
locatedAlong Great Ocean Road NERFINISHED
locatedIn Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Southern Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Melbourne NERFINISHED
managementAuthority Parks Victoria NERFINISHED
nearbyAttraction Gibson Steps NERFINISHED
Loch Ard Gorge NERFINISHED
nearbyTown Princetown NERFINISHED
nearestTown Port Campbell NERFINISHED
notableEvent collapse of a stack in 2005
originalNumberOfStacks twelve
partOf Port Campbell National Park NERFINISHED
protectionStatus protected area within national park
safetyConsideration unfenced cliff edges nearby
scenicReputation iconic Australian coastal landscape
state Victoria NERFINISHED
tourismRegion Great Ocean Road region NERFINISHED
tourismStatus major tourist attraction
touristActivities helicopter flights
photography
sightseeing
viewingBestTime sunrise
sunset
visibility visible from coastal cliffs

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