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    Ten picturesque natural wonders around the world

    Ranked by the number of times each destination hashtagged and popularity on Instagram


    Published:  September 07, 2020 15:59 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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    NAT Yosemite National Park-US-1599479468213
    Crowned as the most Instagrammable natural wonder in the world “As per the study by SaveOnEnergy.” Yosemite National Park has racked up just shy of 5,000,000 Instagram hashtags on the popular social media app. Deemed to represent power, persistence and tranquillity, Yosemite National Park in America is home to hundreds of square metres of natural wonders, from gracious waterfalls to stunning meadows and valleys. Those that visit the natural wonder fill their feed with photos overlooking the daunting yet alluring glaciers and heights. With the occasional engagement and wedding photo thrown in, Yosemite appears to be the perfect place for a memorable proposal and vow shoot. Image Credit: Mikhail Kolesnikov/Shutterstock
    2 of 10
    NAT Niagara-1599479474271
    Placing it as the second most Instagrammable natural wonder in the world, Niagara Falls accumulated an impressive 4,607,444 hashtags on Instagram. With plenty of tourist facilities located around the area, thousands flock to the Canadian landmark daily to see the gushing crystal waterfalls situated there and strike a pose in front of the second tallest waterfall on the planet. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    3 of 10
    NAT Sahara 55-1599479470296
    The first desert on the list, the Sahara receives with more than 2,200,000 Instagram hashtags in total. Spanning an impressive 8,600,000 square kilometres, the Sahara connects to 11 African countries and comprises a third of the entire continent! The luscious dunes are home to over 70 different mammals, yet the natural wonder remains renowned for its eerie silence and breathtaking tranquillity. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    4 of 10
    NAT Delta 22-1599479484778
    The Danube Delta in Romania rounded off the top five most Instagrammable natural wonders, picking up a hefty 1,638,573 hashtags on Instagram.The second largest of its kind in Europe, the Danube River Delta is a landform composed from deposited sediment carried by the river into surrounding oceans. The vibrant blue river attracts plenty of tourists, many of whom document their visit with an obligatory Instagram photo of themselves enjoying a relaxing boat trip or by capturing the wildlife that surrounds it. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    5 of 10
    NAT Grand canyon credit_Anton Foltin2-1599479480568
    Coined as the “one greatest sight every American should see” by Teddy Roosevelt, it is no surprise that the Grand Canyon places as the third most Instagrammable natural wonder in the world. At 277 miles long, the famous geological wonder is visited by roughly 6 million tourists annually, so it’s no wonder the warm ombre landscape has been hashtagged more than 4,000,000 times on Instagram thus far. Beautifully carved by nature, the Grand Canyon is renowned for being one of the most rugged yet jaw-dropping natural wonders of the world. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    6 of 10
    NAT Galapagos Credit_Rene Holtslag_S1-1599479482672
    Based in Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are home to plenty of volcanic activity and are famously known for their mention in Darwin’s evolution theory. What’s more, the Galapagos Islands are located very close to the equator, meaning that guests can enjoy warm climates all year round! Whilst the islands themselves act as stunning scenery, many Instagram med photos of the natural wonder feature the native marine creatures that can be found there, making this natural creation a perfect spot for those that love wildlife! Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    7 of 10
    NAT Ha Long Bay-1599479478439
    Crowned as Instagram’s seventh most popular natural wonder, Ha Long Bay in Vietnam has been hashtagged a remarkable 1,243,473 times. Offering tourists majestic caves, emerald waters and islands carved from limestone, Ha Long Bay is an incredibly popular destination for climbing, scuba diving and trekking. With masses of marine wildlife and towers of eroded limestone, Ha Long Bay’s natural configuration creates a picture-perfect seascape for visitors looking to enhance their feed. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    8 of 10
    NAT Aurora Borealis 2-1599479486677
    Aurora Borealis in Iceland. Named after the Roman goddess of dawn, the Aurora Borealis’ skies are graced by a magnificent light show on dark, crisp nights. Although unpredictable, tourists that are fortunate enough to witness the spectacle experience one of the most beautiful natural wonders on the planet, with dancing streams of vibrant light across clear skies. Owing to the fact that the northern lights can only be captured when certain conditions align, it is no surprise that Aurora Borealis racks up fewer hashtags than some other natural wonders! Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    9 of 10
    NAT Mount Everest 2-1599479476534
    Mount Everest is named the ninth most Instagrammable natural wonder in the world. As the tallest mountain on earth, standing at an impressive 29,000 feet tall, Mount Everest is one of the most popular tourist destinations on earth. Eager to capture the handsome heights, visitors take to Instagram frequently to share the breathtaking views. Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy
    10 of 10
    NAT Pamukkale 33-1599479472170
    Narrowly placing in the top 10 with 900,429 hashtags, Pamukkale in Turkey is the tenth most Instagrammed natural wonder in the world, drawing the list to a close. With sheets of ice white limestone, brilliant terraces, and milky seas, Pamukkale’s thermal pools attract visitors from across the globe and are a big hit for Instagrammers looking to improve their feed aesthetic. Research by: https://www.saveonenergy.com/uk/most-instagrammable-natural-wonders/ Image Credit: Shutterstock/SaveOnEnergy

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