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• December 8, 2011 JennRousseau has been to Pancake Rocks
  

  South Island, New Zealand

  Pancake Rocks

  Strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water

  The Pancake Rocks are a heavily-eroded limestone area where the sea bursts though a number of vertical blowholes during high tides, creating a kind of geyser effect. Together with the... »

  Natural Wonders, Geological Oddities | Edited by Bananaface, Annetta and 2 others

• December 8, 2011 JennRousseau has been to Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  

  Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

  Waitomo Glowworm Caves

  A cave lit with glowworms

  In 1887, English surveyor Fred Mace and local Maori Chief Tane Tinorau decided to explore the Caves of Waitomo. Tinorau and Mace entered the cave system on a tiny raft where a decently sized... »

  Fascinating Fauna, Curious Caves, Bioluminescent Spots | Edited by michelle, Dylan and 2 others

• December 8, 2011 JennRousseau has been to Tunnel Beach
  

  Dunedin, New Zealand

  Tunnel Beach

  Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water

  A locality nearly five miles southwest of the Dunedin, New Zealand, Tunnel Beach is famous for the tunnel that leads visitors down to the beach. Commissioned by local politician, John Cargill, son... »

  Natural Wonders, Curious Caves, Architectural Oddities, Subterranean Sites | Edited by hippy74, canuck and others