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Caves, At Heceta Beach, As An Oregon, Water Place

Witch Hat
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One of the caves was shaped like the top of a witch's hat.

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Ceiling Fell
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Another cave had suffered the cave in of its ceiling. The floor of the cave was littered with fallen boulders.

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Terry And Gypsy
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Terry, with the dog Gypsy, stood in the cave to give the viewer a sense of scale.

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Cave With Altar Stone
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A cave surrounded by vegetation had a single stone embedded in sand out front. That stone resembled an altar stone.

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Wet Wall
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Water seeping through the stone wall created a green lichen display.

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Squeeze In
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A cave in the face of a stone cliff looked as if the stones surrounding it were trying to squeeze it out.

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Triangle
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A small triangular cave was set back from the beach and partly blocked by large rocks.

Beach Caves external link   •  At Heceta Beach external link   •  As An Oregon external link   •  Water Place   •  (Date Photographed: 16:46:15 Wednesday 30 August 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 19 May 2017)   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8695
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