Devil's Backbone (Q5267065)

matcher place: Indiana (relation 161816), Clark County (relation 1804283)
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Wikipedia: English
English Wikipedia categories: Charlestown, Indiana, Glacial erosion landforms, Landforms of Clark County, Indiana, Peninsulas of Indiana, Rock formations of Indiana

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Devil's Backbone is a rock formation and peninsula formed by the flow of Fourteen Mile Creek into the Ohio River, and is currently situated in Charlestown State Park near Charlestown, Indiana, and across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. According to local legend, on this bedrock ridge once stood a stone fortress that was built by Welsh explorers led by Prince Madoc sometime in the 12th century.

Wikidata location: 38.4305, -85.6156 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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