sábado, 8 de octubre de 2011

Kicker Rock aka León Dormido

What is this place called?
Do you know how it was formed?
This place is called Kicker Rock in English and León Dormido in Spanish it is near the coast of San Cristóbal.

It is a remnant of a vertical tuff formation, abruptly rising almost 500 ft from the ocean. Erosion has split the rock and given it its characteristic shape, which some see as shoe, the origin of the name Kicker Rock. Others see it as a sleeping sea lion or Leon Dormido in spanish.

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