Where the Mountains Meet the Sea

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 6 October 2010 | Views [197]

Two surfers linger to enjoy the shrouded sunset at Pfeiffer Beach. This secluded beach boasts rare magenta sand, a result of manganese garnet particles that wash down from the cliffs and weave their way into the golden sand.

A waterfall peeks through a tree's branches at McWay Falls. Rumor has it there's a $400 fine for those who attempt to access the protected, pristine white beach.

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Since the 1800s, this tunnel has been the artery to Partington Cove. Mules pulled sleds of lumber down the canyon and through the tunnel to ships anchored below. During prohibition, liquor was smuggled into the cove and passed through this tunnel.

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Where the Mountains Meet the Sea

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

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