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Hawaii/Kauai: Spouting Horn |
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More photos in the vicinity: Kukui'ula Small Boat Harbor Kawaimanu Pacific Sunset |
The spouting horn is a big blow hole, formed by a tube in the lava rock at the shore. When the swell of the ocean presses water into it, the tube works like a jet engine and the water bursts up to 16 meter into the air. |
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Date: Dec 06, 2006 Longitude: -159° 29.60' Latitude: 21° 53.10'  
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   Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2011-Jul-28 |
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