List of karst areas

Karst topography is a geological formation shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite, but also in gypsum.

[1] It has also been documented for weathering-resistant rocks, such as quartzite, given the right conditions.

[2] This is an incomplete list of the major karst landscape areas of the world.

Yana Caves -Karnatka (Uttar Kanada District) Karst poljes (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian: kraška polja) Alaska Arizona Florida Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan Missouri, Arkansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois

Tsingy de Bemaraha , Madagascar
Shilin in Yunnan , China
Lijiang , Guilin , China
Wulingyuan in Hubei , China
Phong Nha Cave in Phong Nha-Ke Bang , Vietnam
Karst landscape at Rammang-Rammang, South Sulawesi , Indonesia
Dunnieh mountains, North Lebanon
Karsts in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Vrelo Bune , one of the largest wellsprings in the world by any measure
"Mira d'Aire"'s Karst Lake, Portugal
"Mira d'Aire"'s Karst cave system, Portugal
Škocjan Caves , Slovenia
El Torcal (Antequera – Spain)
Mammoth Cave , Kentucky