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Devils Postpile National Monument
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Devils Postpile National Monument
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East of California, in the Sierra Nevada, a dark-hued cliff made of basalt columns.
Overview of Devils Postpile
East of California, in the Sierra Nevada, it’s a dark-hued cliff made of basalt columns.
Key Features
- Type de lieu: cliff.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Caractéristiques: basalt cliff.
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- Site internet: https://www.nps.gov/depo
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