Steven Dutch, Professor Emeritus, Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Occasionally waves attacking a narrow headland break through to create an arch. This arch is not on a seacoast, however, but in Lake Superior. It is located in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan. The rock is soft yellowish sandstone of late Precambrian age, about 700 million years.
Location: 46o 33' 06"N 86o 28' 09"W
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Created 25 November 2005, Last Update 15 January 2020