Punaluu Black Sand Beach

Punaluu Black Sand Beach

Punaluu Black Sand Beach


Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach es una playa cercana a Nāʻālehu en la Isla de Hawái, Hawaii. La playa es de arena oscura debido a los escurriemientos de lava volcánica.


Geografía

La playa de Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach se localiza geográficamente en 19°03′55″N 155°35′19″O / 19.06528, -155.58861, a una altitud de 2 msnm.

El 13 de agosto de 2007, el Huracán Flossie, golpeó la playa con un oleaje de entre 4,6-6,1 m, y vientos superiores a los 75 km/h, por lo que el área fue declarada en estado de emergencia por la gobernadora de Hawaii, Linda Lingle.


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