Golden penguin stones

A golden penguin in every country

So far in 18 countries

#500 · Rocks at Øvresetertjern, Norway #513 · The Struve Geodetic Arc Norway, Norway #1502 · Milford Sound Breakwater Walkway Lookout, New Zealand #1501 · Underneath Rocks, New Zealand #1500 · Glacier Lake, Austria #514 · Prizren Fortress, Kosovo #506 · Vrelo Cave, North Macedonia #517 · Fort Stone Wall, Croatia #518 · Church of Our Lady of the Rocks, Montenegro #512 · Mostar Old Bridge Photopoint, Bosnia and Herzegovina #516 · Muckross Abbey, Ireland #509 · Stone Dragon at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, South Korea #507 · Gyeongbokgung Palace, South Korea #505 · Roman Odeon, Cyprus #519 · Bob Newhart Statue, United States #511 · Trail Marking, Faroe Islands #504 · Cliff, Faroe Islands #501 · Mount Kosciuszko, Australia #508 · Urquhart Castle, United Kingdom #503 · Playa del Gato, Dominican Republic #502 · Beas Kund Trek, India #510 · Bled Island, Slovenia

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8.2%

of the world’s 195 countries have a golden penguin (16 so far)

37.9%

of the world’s 195 countries have at least one penguin stone (74)

179

countries still to go — the goal is at least one golden penguin in every one

22 golden stones · 1,225 penguin stones in all

Counted against the 193 UN member states plus the Holy See and Palestine. Stones in territories such as the Faroe Islands are on the map but not in the percentages.

The golden penguins, country by country

Golden penguin stones are the rare ones: the same hand-painted penguin, painted gold. Our long-term goal is at least one golden penguin hidden in every country in the world. 22 golden stones are out there so far. If you find one, you found one of the rare penguins.