Unbelievable Places That Actually Exist -P1

You May Think These Images Are from the Movie Avatar Or Perhaps Some Other Distant Earth-Like Planet It's Hard To Believe These Places Exist On Our Own Planet Here Are Unbelievable Places That Actually Exist

Under Water Waterfall

Mauritius Mauritius Is Known For His Idyllic Beaches And Crystal-Clear Sea But There's An Unbelievable Phenomenon At The Southwest Corner Of The Island That Appears To Be An Underwater Waterfall Despite How It Looks This Isn't Actually A Flowing Region Of Water But Instead An Optical Illusion That Happens Because Of The Seafloor Structure The Island Sits On An Ocean Shelf Which Is No More Than 500 Feet Deep At The Edge Of The Shelf However It Soon Plunges Down To Depths Of Almost Two And A Half Miles And What You're Actually Seeing In The Underwater Waterfall Is Not Water Falling Down Into The Abyss But Particles Of Sand That Are Being Pushed Over By The Current

Glowworm Cave New Zealand

New Zealand Is One Of The Most Scenic Countries In The World But Beyond The Peaks Of The Mountain Ranges The Deep Valleys And The Glaciers Are A Series Of Caves That Seem To Have Come Straight From A Fairy Tale The Reason For This Is Because They're Home To Glowworms Which Are The Larval Forms Of A Species Of Fungus Gnat That Are Endemic To The Country Know Locally As Try l Which Means Projected Over Water The Bioluminescence That's Produced In The Insects Abdomens Is Designed To Attract Prey And Happens As A Result Of A Chemical Reaction Between A Lucifer Rays Enzyme And A Molecule Of Luciferian It Creates One Of The Most Stunning Sights That You Can See In The Natural World And Makes For A Magical Boat Ride Through The Cavern When Thousands Of The Glowworms Are Active

Tianj Sees Mountains Mountains 

China Tianj Sees Mountains And The Hunan Province Are Some Of The Most Unusual Mountain Formations In The World Covering An Area Of Around 17,000 Acres They're Made From Quartz Sandstone And First Began To Emerge From The Earth About 400 Million Years Ago The Subsequent Erosion Of The Rock Has Created These Skinny Mountains Which Reached A Peak Of Three Thousand Nine Hundred And Seventy-Six Feet And Are Named After The Legend Of A Farmer Who Led A Revolt Against An Oppressive Regime Who Called Himself The Son Of Heaven When The Mountains Are Covered In Mist There's Something Mystical About Them And It's No Surprise They Were The Inspiration For Mountain Escapes In Movies Like Avatar And Are One Of The Most Popular Tourist Destinations In The Region

Grand Prismatic Spring

Wyoming USA The Stunningly Colorful Grand Prismatic Spring Is In Yellowstone National Park And Is The Largest Hot Spring In The US It's Bigger Than A Football Field And About 370 Feet Wide And With A Depth Of At Least 160 Feet You Could Fit A Ten Story Building Inside It The Spring Is Fed Through A Crack In Its Floor Through Which As Much As Five Hundred And Sixty Gallons Of Water Is Released Into It Every Minute It's Normal Temperature Is 160 Degrees Fahrenheit And It's Because Of This That It's Surrounded By Such Vibrant Rings The Color Is Created By The Presence Of Microbes That Live In Hot Environments And Depending On The Time Of Year You'll See Reds Oranges Yellows Greens And Blues

Montero Reimer Venezuela

We're So Used To Seeing Natural Formations That Have Irregular Shapes That It Seems Almost Impossible For Something To Have A Rigid Design To It Montero Rima In Venezuela Isn't Your Ordinary Mountain Though And It's 12 Square Miles Summit Is Surrounded By 1,300 Foot Tall Cliffs Almost In A Square Shape It's Actually On A Try Point Border Between Venezuela Dianna And Brazil And Has Long Been Part Of Local Beliefs The Peyman And Capone People Believe It To Be The Stump Of A Giant Tree That Once More The Fruits And Vegetables In The World And The Seemingly Unscalable Cliffs Have Inspired A Number Of Stories Including The Lost World By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle And Paradise Falls From The Movie Up

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