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Sea Stacks

69 photographs featuring sea stacks, from Russia and Australia, shot between 2006 and 2022.

A massive rock formation stands at the left of the frame, with a sandy beach curving past sea stacks along the Lazovsky coast under overcast skies.
Headland Over Sandy ShoreLazovsky Reserve
Storm clouds over dark rocks and turbulent surf on the South Coast at dawn, with sea stacks in the mid-ground.
Storm Front at DawnSouth Coast
Silhouetted sea stacks rise from calm water at Gamov Peninsula as a morning sunburst breaks through a band of dark clouds in early autumn.
Sunburst Above the Sea StacksFar East Marine Reserve
Sea stacks silhouetted against a predawn horizon on the South Coast, with blurred wave motion on wet sand.
Shoreline Before First LightSouth Coast
Warm golden-hour light on sea stacks and dark wet rocks as waves crash against a rugged NSW headland at Byron Bay.
Sea Stacks in Storm LightNew South Wales
A curving pebble beach leads toward distant green headlands and sea stacks under purple-toned clouds in Primorsky Krai.
Pebble Shore After the StormPrimorsky Krai
Dry branches and sparse shrubs in the foreground above Petrova Island's rocky coast, with a sea stack and layered clouds beyond.
Tangled Branches Above the ShoreLazovsky Reserve
Isolated sea stack rising from clear, shallow coastal water near Dalnegorsk, with submerged seaweed and stones visible through the transparent surface.
Sea Stack Above Clear WaterPrimorsky Krai
A rocky shore covered in dark wet kelp leads toward sea stacks silhouetted against a narrow strip of predawn light on the horizon.
Kelp Shore Before SunrisePrimorsky Krai
Sandy beach curves between steep forested cliffs and deep blue ocean at Dalnegorsk, with two sea stacks rising from calm water offshore.
Sea Stacks off DalnegorskPrimorsky Krai
Stratified coastal rocks in the foreground at Byron Bay dawn, golden-lit clouds above the headland and sea stacks visible in the distance.
Golden Clouds Above the BayNew South Wales
Foam-streaked waves sweep across wet sand toward a cluster of sea stacks beneath heavy storm clouds at Bermagui at dawn.
Sea Stacks at BermaguiSouth Coast
Clear shallow water over submerged stones leads toward jagged sea stacks on the horizon at Dva Brata Islands, Primorsky Krai.
Submerged Stones, Dva Brata IslandsPrimorsky Krai
An isolated sea stack textured with golden lichen rises from dark winter waters as seagulls glide beneath a rainbow-lit sky.
Sea Stack Under the RainbowNew South Wales
Stratified dolerite cliffs at Cape Pillar rise from turbulent water, their vertical faces softened by thick mist and white foam at the base.
Cliffs in Mist at Cape PillarTasman Peninsula
A dark shingle beach strewn with seaweed stretches toward granite sea stacks emerging from dense morning mist at Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai.
Sea Stacks in Morning MistPrimorsky Krai
Verdant clifftop slopes fall sharply to eroded red clay cliffs and a calm slate-grey sea on the Vladimir Bay coast in summer.
Sea Stacks Below Eroded CliffsPrimorsky Krai
Columnar rock cliffs with terraced green slopes descend to calm water at Topauza Bay, a solitary sea stack marking the far horizon under hazy sky.
Sea Stack Beyond Terraced CliffsPrimorsky Krai
A tall sea stack above tangled kelp and golden sand, with a streaky cloud sky and calm water, Lazovsky Reserve.
Kelp Shore Below the Sea StackLazovsky Reserve
Long-exposure view of wet grey stones and white water at Vityaz Bay, with dark sea stacks against the evening sky.
Sunset Shore at Vityaz BayFar East Marine Reserve
Lush green coastal hills slope to calm blue water at Gamov Peninsula, with sea stacks and cumulus clouds filling an azure sky overhead.
Green Hills to the ShoreFar East Marine Reserve
Jagged rock formations and distant sea stacks along the rocky shoreline of Vityaz Bay at dawn, early autumn 2006.
Sea Stacks at Vityaz BayFar East Marine Reserve
A tall sea stack rises from the pebble shore at Dalnegorsk, with steep vegetated cliffs and rolling hills receding under a cloudy sky.
Sea Stack, DalnegorskPrimorsky Krai
A vertical rainbow descends into a calm bay at sunset, sea stacks in the foreground against a sky of pale blue to warm peach.
Rainbow Over the Sea StacksPrimorsky Krai
Dune grasses and a wind-swept bush at Tachingouza Bay, with a massive forested headland, white-capped surf, and a distant sea stack.
Dune Grass Before the HeadlandLazovsky Reserve
Algae-covered rocks with turquoise surf and sea stacks behind, under heavy cloud on the South Coast at dawn.
Algae Platform Under Heavy CloudSouth Coast
Solitary pines cling to a grassy cliff above the sea at Gamov Peninsula, with distant mountains fading into haze across the bay.
Pines at the Cliff EdgeFar East Marine Reserve
A tall sea stack on the South Coast at sunrise, with long-exposure waves reduced to white ribbons around dark foreground rocks.
Sea Stack Before SunriseSouth Coast
Coastal grass in golden light before a wall of storm cloud, with waves crashing against dark volcanic rock formations at Byron Bay, NSW.
Storm Front Over Volcanic RockNew South Wales
A rugged, grass-covered headland with windswept conifers along the ridge, overlooking deep blue ocean and a solitary sea stack in the distance.
Windswept Ridge Above Open WaterFar East Marine Reserve
Rocky coastal scrubland with orange vegetation and a stratified rock pillar rising from calm water, Petrova Island, Lazovsky Reserve.
Orange Scrub Before the StormLazovsky Reserve
Pebble beach with reddish seaweed in the foreground, steep forested coastal cliffs catching warm sunlight, and a distant sea stack at Dalnegorsk.
Pebble Shore at DalnegorskPrimorsky Krai
Warm dawn light on a sheer cliff face beside a sea stack in a calm bay, with soft clouds above the rocky shore.
Basalt Stack at First LightPrimorsky Krai
A sea stack stands in silhouette against an orange dawn sky at Plastun, white waves breaking over dark foreground boulders.
Silhouette Over Calm WaterPrimorsky Krai
Grey boulders lead toward a sea stack silhouetted against clouded sky at Byron Bay, long-exposure surf forming a pale wash below.
Rock Stack in Morning MistNew South Wales
Massive stratified sea stack rising from the ocean on the South Coast of NSW at dawn with storm clouds and a warm sunrise glow.
Sea Stack Before the StormSouth Coast
Coarse pebble beach with foamy surf and sheer tan cliffs along the shoreline at Rudnaya Pristan, Primorsky Krai, summer morning.
Sea Stacks, Rudnaya PristanPrimorsky Krai
A weathered log rests among coastal grasses at the tidal channel mouth at Tachingouza Bay, with orange dawn light reflected on the wet sand.
Driftwood at the River MouthNew South Wales
Long-exposure waves break against sea-stacks in a storm-lit cove on the New South Wales South Coast at dawn.
Storm Cove at SunriseSouth Coast
A wind-shaped pine stands on a grassy headland at Gamov Cape, with golden morning light on the foreground and deep blue water beyond.
Grassy Headland in Early LightFar East Marine Reserve
A stratified sea stack on the South Coast before dawn, with a crescent moon above the horizon and long-exposure surf.
Moon Above the Sea StackSouth Coast
Small figures stand on a rugged coastal ridge at Byron Bay as sunlight breaks through storm cloud above a turbulent ocean.
Figures on the Storm RidgeNew South Wales
Pink and purple dusk clouds stretch above calm blue water in the Far East Marine Reserve, with a green grassy headland and sea stacks in the middle distance.
Dusk Sky Above the StacksFar East Marine Reserve
A tall stratified rock pillar reflected in the glassy shallow water of a tidal cove at Petrova Island at dusk.
Pillar in the Still BayLazovsky Reserve
Dried kelp covers the foreshore in front of calm blue water, a steep verdant cliff face, and a solitary sea stack at Dalnegorsk.
Sea Stack, DalnegorskPrimorsky Krai
Golden dawn light washes layered rocks and sea cliffs along a coastal bay on the Russian Far East coast.
Campfire Bay at SunrisePrimorsky Krai
Backlit sea stacks and coastal cliffs stand against a cloud-filled dawn sky near Dalnegorsk, dark rocks and kelp in the foreground where waves break.
Rock Pillars Against the DawnPrimorsky Krai
Long-exposure waves wash against a rounded granite boulder at Tachingouza Bay, with a silhouetted headland under an orange dawn sky.
Waves Against Rounded GraniteNew South Wales
Rose-tinted dawn light over a crescent beach flanked by vegetated headlands on the New South Wales South Coast.
Rose Light Over the HeadlandSouth Coast
Green pines cling to a rocky outcrop at Gamov Peninsula, with sea stacks and layered mountains fading into morning haze beyond.
Stacks Beyond the Coastal PinesFar East Marine Reserve
A rugged sea stack on a reef shelf at sunrise, South Coast of New South Wales, with long-exposure surf flowing around the base.
Reef Stack at SunriseSouth Coast
A large wave breaks against dark volcanic rocks as a rainbow arcs through storm clouds above the New South Wales coast.
Wave Surge Against Dark RockNew South Wales
A tall sea stack rises from deep water beside a stratified cliff at Hasan, with sparse pine trees above and turquoise waves breaking over dark boulders at the base.
Sea Stack Before the CliffHasan
A sea stack towers over a glass-like tidal pool at Petrova Island, with soft dusk light catching the clear water and distant hills.
Sea Stack at Low TideLazovsky Reserve
Towering granite sea stacks rising from the surf at Tachingouza Bay in morning light, with green seaweed and a sandy foreground below.
Granite Spires in Summer LightLazovsky Reserve
Long-exposure surf flows over lichen-covered rocks toward a sheltered cove on the South Coast of New South Wales at dawn.
Lichen Shore at First LightSouth Coast
Layered mountain ridgelines recede into atmospheric haze above the Far East Marine Reserve coastline under a soft cloud-streaked sky.
Distant Ridgelines Through Autumn HazeFar East Marine Reserve
Jagged sea stacks at dawn on the South Coast, with a long-exposure tidal wash across the wet sand in the foreground.
Tidal Wash Below the StacksSouth Coast
A rainbow curves toward a solitary sea stack above rocky formations and crashing surf at Byron Bay, New South Wales.
Sea Stack Beneath the ArcNew South Wales
Lush green vegetation covers the clifftop above rust-colored coastal cliffs and sea stacks at Vladimir Bay, Primorsky Krai, on a summer morning.
Green Headland Above Rust CliffsPrimorsky Krai
A massive layered rock stack stands beside calm water at Petrova Island, with a twilight sky of pink and blue above the pebble shore.
Pebbles at Dusk, Petrova IslandLazovsky Reserve
Massive weathered sea stacks in the left foreground at Tachingouza Bay at dawn, warm orange horizon above wet sand below.
Tall Stacks on the ShoreNew South Wales
A sea stack with a natural arch stands above long-exposed surf breaking over jagged rocks on the South Coast of New South Wales.
Sea Stack at DaybreakSouth Coast
Silhouetted sea stacks at Gamov Cape at dusk, with an orange sky, shimmering calm ocean, and birds in flight above the water.
Sea Stacks at Dusk, Gamov CapeFar East Marine Reserve
A sea stack rises against the early morning sky at Tachingouza Bay, with smooth rounded boulders and wet sand in the foreground.
Morning Light on the Sea StackLazovsky Reserve
A rock arch on the Bermagui coast at dawn, surf crashing around dark foreground rocks below textured clouds with warm sunrise light at the horizon.
Arch Above the White SurfSouth Coast
A massive weathered rock arch juts over crashing surf at Gamov Cape on the Far East Marine Reserve coast.
Natural Arch at Gamov CapeFar East Marine Reserve
A sea stack in dark silhouette against the morning sky at Tachingouza Bay, with rippling water catching the light below.
Silhouette Against the Morning SeaLazovsky Reserve
Warm morning sun on a vegetated coastal cliff at Tachingouza Bay, with smooth waves over foreground stones and sea stacks in the distance.
Cliff Face with Distant StacksLazovsky Reserve