What are some examples of cliffs?

But every country has cliffs where it abuts the sea, at least at some point. Cliffs are mostly the result of uplifting of underlying layers when land masses move. England is still tilting up in the West and down in the East, but so slowly that it is barely measurable. read more

The Palisades, the Book Cliffs and Vermilion Cliffs are some American cliffs. The Palisades extend through New Jersey and New York, the Book cliffs spread through western Colorado and eastern Utah, and Vermillion Cliffs are located in Arizona and Utah. read more

Acantilados de Los Gigantes (“Cliffs of the Giants”) are sea cliffs along the western coast of the Canary Island Tenerife. The almost vertical walls reach heights of 500 meters (1640 ft) in some places and represent the highest cliffs of the Canaries. read more