The following list enumerates and expands on notable sea stacks, including former sea stacks that no longer exist.
Antarctica Denais Stack, King George Island Cutler Stack, Livingston Island Neptune's Bellow, Deception Island The Monolith, Buckle Island Shag Rocks (South Georgia) Black Rock, South Georgia
Asia Po Pin Chau, High Island, Hong Kong Tri Brata, Kamchatka, Russia Ko Tapu, Phang Nga Bay, Thailand Bako National Park, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia Lot's Wife or Sofugan, Japan (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack) Pigeon's Rock, Raouché Lebanon
Australia Ball's Pyramid, Lord Howe Island Group (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack) Nobby Islet, Kangaroo Island, South Australia The Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria The Nobbies on Phillip Island, Victoria The Totem Pole in Tasmania London Bridge (Victoria) Gibson Steps Loch Ard Gorge The Grotto, Victoria
Europe (coastal countries only)
Croatia Cape Kamenjak
Faroe Islands Drangarnir Risin og Kellingin Stakkurin
France Les Aiguilles de Port-Coton, Belle-Île L'Aiguille, Étretat, Seine-Maritime Les Jumeaux, Hendaye
Germany Lange Anna on Heligoland
Greece Megalos Kalogeros Mikros Kalogeros
Iceland Hvítserkur, Vatnsnes Reynisdrangar, Vík í Mýrdal
Ireland Cnoc na Mara, Donegal Branaunmore, County Clare Dún Briste, Ballycastle, County Mayo An Searrach, Kinard, Dingle, County Kerry
Isle of Man Sugarloaf Rock, Isle of Man
Italy Faraglioni, Capri Baia dei Mergoli, Mattinata, southern Italy Torre Sant'Andrea, southern Italy Acitrezza, Sicily Faraglioni, Scopello, Trapani, Sicily Isola del Giglio, Tuscany Nebida and Masua, Iglesias, south-western Sardinia Scoglio dell'Ulivo, Palmi Gargano Promontory, Zagare Bay, Apulia
Portugal Praia da Dona Ana and Ponta da Piedade, Lagos Praia da Marinha, Lagoa, Algarve
Russia Sail Rock, Krasnodar Krai
Spain El Dedo de Dios, Canary Islands
United Kingdom
Mellor (2020) lists 70 stacks in England, 10 in Wales and 275 in Scotland of which c. 110 are located around the coasts of Shetland.
England Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall The Needles, Isle of Wight Old Harry Rocks, Dorset The Pinnacle, Dorset Little Pinnacle, Dorset
Wales South Stack, Anglesey
Scotland
Am Buachaille, Sutherland Duncansby Stacks, Caithness Dunnicaer, Aberdeenshire (stack with remains of Pictish hill fort) Old Man of Hoy, Orkney Old Man of Stoer, Sutherland Rockall, North Atlantic (isolated volcanic stack, not a coastal stack) Stac an Armin and Stac Lee, St Kilda Stac Dhomnuill Chaim, Lewis Yesnaby Castle, Orkney
North America
Canada The Big Flowerpot, Flowerpot Island, Lake Huron Three Sisters, Eatonville, Nova Scotia Percé Rock, Percé, Quebec Hopewell Rocks, Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick Pokeshaw Rock, Pokeshaw, New Brunswick Siwash Rock, Vancouver, British Columbia
Caribbean ● Redonda ● Diamond Rock
Mexico Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur Rocas Alijos
United States Goat Rock, California Turnip Rock, Michigan Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Oregon Haystack Rock (Chief Kiwanda Rock), Pacific City, Oregon
Oceania
Easter Island Motu Kau Kau, Easter Island
See also List of rock formations
Footnotes
References Boersema, Jan J. (2015) [original Dutch version 2011]. The Survival of Easter Island. Translated by Webb, Diane. Cambridge University Press. Mellor, Chris (Jan 2020). "An illustrated guide to sea stack climbing in the UK & Ireland" (PDF). needlesports. Retrieved 23 Jan 2021.