Off the coast of Iceland is a rock that looks like a drowning elephant. This rock is named Elephant Rock. There are many stories surrounding this stone. Elephant Rock must have a place in any list of the most beautiful rock formations in the world.
When tourists come here, they are surprised to see this scene. Elephant Rock looks more realistic because its colours and the colour of the elephants are very similar. Stones have many similarities to elephants in structure and shape.
From a distance, you will feel as if a live elephant is sleeping by the water. Locals believe that the elephant was turned into stone by the sunlight and stuck there.
Many say that the stone is purposely shaped like an elephant. Whoever carved this stone had to work hard. Again, it may seem that Iceland’s Elephant Rock has been created by nature.
This stone is not artificially made. With more tourists coming to the area, there is an opportunity to become economically stronger. You can call it an elephant-shaped stone.
The Eldfell volcano located in the area has been active for a long time. In 1973, a terrible volcanic eruption occurred on that island. Elephant Rock is believed to have been created from there. Elephant Rock is located on Heimaey Island in Iceland. It is one of the popular tourist spots in Iceland.