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===Europe=== '''Above Sea''' *[[Beachy Head]], England, 162 m above the English Channel *[[Beinisvørð]], Faroe Islands, 470 m above North Atlantic *[[Belogradchik Rocks]], Bulgaria - up to 200 m high [[sandstone]] towers *[[Benwee Head]] Cliffs, [[Erris]], [[County Mayo]], Ireland, 304 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Cabo Girão]], [[Madeira, Portugal]], 589 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Cap Canaille]], France, 394 m above Mediterranean sea is the highest sea cliff in France *[[Cape Enniberg]], [[Faroe Islands]], 750 m above North Atlantic *Conachair, [[St Kilda, Scotland|St Kilda]], Scotland 427 m above Atlantic Ocean, highest sea cliff in the UK *[[Croaghaun]], [[Achill Island]], Ireland, 688 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Dingli Cliffs]], Malta, 250 m above Mediterranean sea *Dvuglav, [[Rila]] Mountain, [[Bulgaria]] 460 m (south face) *[[Étretat]], France, 84 m above the English Channel *Faneque, [[Gran Canaria]], Spain, 1027 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Hangman cliffs]], [[Devon]] 318 m above [[Bristol Channel]] is the highest sea cliff in England *High Cliff, between [[Boscastle]] and [[St Gennys]], 223 m above [[Celtic Sea]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.southwestcoastpath.com/main/sections/index.cfm?fsa=dspSectionDetail&w_id=147|title=Crackington Haven to Tintagel - a day's walk along the South West Coast Path|work=southwestcoastpath.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611114118/http://www.southwestcoastpath.com/main/sections/index.cfm?fsa=dspSectionDetail&w_id=147|archive-date=2011-06-11}}</ref> *[[Hornelen]], Norway, 860 m above Skatestraumen *[[:is:Hvanndalabjarg|Hvanndalabjarg]], [[Ólafsfjörður]], Iceland, 630 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Jaizkibel]], Spain, 547 m above the [[Bay of Biscay]] *[[Kaliakra]] cliffs, [[Bulgaria]], more than 70 m above the [[Black Sea]] *The Kame, [[Foula]], [[Shetland]], 376 m above the North Atlantic, second highest sea cliff in the UK *[[Le Tréport]], France, 110 m above the English Channel *[[Cliffs of Moher]], Ireland, 217 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Møns Klint]], Denmark, 143 m above Baltic Sea *[[Monte Solaro]], [[Capri, Italy]], 589 m above the Mediterranean Sea *[[Ontika]] Limestone cliff, [[Estonia]], 55 m above Baltic Sea. *[[Preikestolen]], Norway, 604 m above [[Lysefjorden]] *[[Slieve League]], Ireland, 601 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[Snake Island (Black Sea)|Snake Island]], Ukraine, 41 m above the Black Sea *[[Vixía Herbeira]], Northern [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]], Spain, 621 m above Atlantic Ocean *[[White cliffs of Dover]], England, 100 m above the [[Strait of Dover]] '''Above Land''' *[[Great north faces of the Alps|The six great north faces of the Alps]] ([[Eiger]] 1,500 m, [[Matterhorn]] 1,350 m, [[Grandes Jorasses]] 1,100 m, [[Aiguille du Dru|Petit Dru]] 1,000 m, and [[Piz Badile]] 850 m, [[Cima Grande di Lavaredo]] 450 m) *[[Giewont]] (north face), [[Tatra Mountains]], Poland, 852 m above '''Polana Strążyska''' [[Glade (geography)|glade]] *[[Kjerag]], [[Norway]] 984 m. *[[Mięguszowiecki Szczyt]] north face rises to 1,043 m above [[Morskie Oko]] lake level, [[High Tatras]], Poland *[[Troll Wall]], Norway 1,100 m above base *[[Vihren]] peak north face, [[Pirin]] Mountain, [[Bulgaria]] 460 m to the ([[Golemiya Kazan]]) *[[Torre Cerredo]] west face rises to 2,200 m above [[Cares]] river, [[Picos de Europa]], Spain *[[Naranjo de Bulnes]] west face rises 550 vertical metres above Vega Urriellu, [[Picos de Europa]], Spain *[[Vârful Coștila, Munții Bucegi]] peretele Văii Albe, [[Bucegi Mountains]], [[Romania]] 450 m vertical cliff and 1,600 m above [[Bușteni]] *[[Vratsata]], [[Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park]], [[Bulgaria]] 400 m <ref>{{Cite web |title=BULGARIAN CLIMBING AND MOUNTAINEERING FEDERATION |url=http://www.pza.org.pl/download/147949.pdf}}</ref> '''Submarine''' *[[Bouldnor Cliff]] - the waters of the coast of the [[Isle of Wight]]<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Smith |first1=Oliver|last2=Momber |first2=Gary |last3=Bates |first3=C Richard |last4=Garwood |first4=Paul |last5=Fitch |first5=Simon |last6=Gaffney|first6=Vincent|last7=Allaby|first7=Robin G |year=2015 |title=Sedimentary DNA from a submerged site reveals wheat in the British Isles 8000 years ago |script-title= |trans-title= |url=https://academic.microsoft.com/paper/1984240476/reference/search?q=Sedimentary%20DNA%20from%20a%20submerged%20site%20reveals%20wheat%20in%20the%20British%20Isles%208000%20years%20ago&qe=Or(Id%253D2116895571%252CId%253D1993435119%252CId%253D1979174656%252CId%253D2018483808%252CId%253D2945787902%252CId%253D1830428137%252CId%253D2169403284%252CId%253D2166818755%252CId%253D2091598883%252CId%253D2145263545%252CId%253D1480505396%252CId%253D2145911868%252CId%253D2150637445%252CId%253D2134943946%252CId%253D2072111616)&f=&orderBy=0 |access-date=7 June 2021 |journal=Science |publisher=sciencemag |publication-place=academic.microsoft.com |publication-date=2015 |volume=347 |issue=6225 |pages=998–1001|doi=10.1126/SCIENCE.1261278 |pmid=25722413|bibcode=2015Sci...347..998S|via=[[Microsoft Academic]] |hdl=10454/9405 |s2cid=1167101|hdl-access=free }}{{dead link|date=January 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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