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Tag: Cape Pillar

2023 Grand World Voyage, MV Zuiderdam, Australia, CruisesLeave a comment

Organ Pipes Redux, Cape Pillar.

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 Rich McClear

About 185 million years ago, during the Jurassic Era, as the supercontinent Gondwanaland broke up magma forced its way through sedimentary rock and cooled slowly to form dolerite columns.  These columns guard the entrances to Port Arthur.  Cape Raoul on … Continue reading Organ Pipes Redux, Cape Pillar.

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