travel united states oregon yachats hole in the wall geology

The area around Hole in the Wall is a great place to observe and study the different forms of rock that forms the coastline.
Basaltic rock takes many formations here includng "rivers" of dense rock that that run through other formations.

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Rock formation, Hole in the Wall, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.



Rock formation, Hole in the Wall, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.



Unusual pattern of lava flow on two angles, Hole in the Wall, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.



Bluff behind Hole in the Wall has been an agate hunters delight... especially after a strong winter storm, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.



Detail of bluff behind Hole in the Wall, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.



Existing cave and possible potential for another Hole in the Wall, Yachats, Oregon, USA, 2018.




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