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Christopher
October 31, 2023
Cycling
This black sand beach is a popular attraction due to the beauty. The sand is created when hot lava contacts water, then fragments/ explodes. The waves then smooth the fragments into the smooth sand. There are small tidal pools for wading and the ocean is known for large waves here.
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