Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ronjean
N 32° 10.694 W 104° 22.912
13S E 558273 N 3560359
The caverns were formed by dissolving the surrounding limestone with nature-produced sulfuric acid
Waymark Code: WM6RGA
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 07/13/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Tervas
Views: 39

Some of the most incredible caverns in the world, with a huge variety of formations, colors, and sizes. Entrance is either by elevator or by walking a paved path down through the natural entrance. Over 110 caverns are in this National Park, which has some of the largest underground room in the world. The sight of the bats leaving for their evening meal is a highlight of the visit.
Type: Natural

Reference number: 721

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