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- Bald Head Island Lighthouse at night

- This is Bald Head Island Lighthouse at night, at Bald Head Island, North Carolina. Built in 1817, the lighthouse, nicknamed "Old Baldy," is the oldest still standing in the state. It is no longer in use.
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- Bikes going up the slope, Haleakala National Park, HI

- Bikes going up a slope, Haleakala National Park, Hawaii. Tourists can take tours by bicycle to see the Haleakala Volcano, including early morning tours that allow visitors to view the sunrise from the peak of the volcano. The road is tortuous, with many blind...
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- Black and gold sand on Punaluu Beach, HI.

- Black and gold sand on Punaluu Beach, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Black sand beaches like this one are created by the interaction of hot lava cooling extremely quickly and fragmenting when it hits cool ocean water. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park...
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- A blooming silversword plant in Haleakala National Park, HI

- A blooming Haleakalā silversword plant in Haleakalā National Park, Hawaii. The plant is backlit by strong sunlight and is displayed against a backdrop of rugged mountain ridges. It is surrounded by smaller specimens which have not yet reached maturity. The...
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- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, HI

- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the southeastern corner of the largest, youngest island of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The archipelago is located over 2,000...
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- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, HI

- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the southeastern corner of the largest, youngest island of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The archipelago is located over 2,000...
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- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, HI

- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the southeastern corner of the largest, youngest island of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The archipelago is located over 2,000...
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- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, HI

- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the southeastern corner of the largest, youngest island of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The archipelago is located over 2,000...
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- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, HI

- Bubbling lava at Puu Oo Vent on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is located on the southeastern corner of the largest, youngest island of the Hawaiian Archipelago. The archipelago is located over 2,000...
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- A cemetery in Kalaupapa, Malokai, HI

- A cemetery in Kalaupapa, Molokai, HI. A prominent grave is surrounded by a railing and is covered with white flowers. The cemetery is encircled by a low wall of stacked stones. The five-square mile Kalaupapa Peninsula is located on the larger Makanalua Peninsula....
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- A cemetery in Kalaupapa, Molokai, HI

- A cemetery in Kalaupapa, Molokai, Hawaii. These graves are topped by a stone cap and a grave marker. Many of the other graves on the peninsula remain unmarked. The five-square mile Kalaupapa Peninsula is located on the larger Makanalua Peninsula. A rich and...
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- Close-up view of rocky island in Halong Bay

- A close-up view from a boat shows a small mountain island in Halong Bay between Bai Chay and Cat Ba. The island outcrop is taller than it is wide, with both vegetation and erosion visible. Most of the more than 3,000 islands in Halong Bay are small and uninhabitable....
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- Colorful cones in the crater of Haleakala Volcano, HI

- Colorful cinder cones in the crater of Haleakala Volcano, HI, Haleakala National Park, Hawaii. The cones are tinted red, orange, green, and yellow by the deposition of richly-hued ash and rock. Haleakala Volcano, also known as the East Maui Volcano, is a enormous...
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- Dunes on Bear Island

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- Elevated vew of buildings and quiet street along Cat Ba harbor waterfront

- This elevated view shows the multi-storied buildings and street along Cat Ba harbor's waterfront. Most of the buildings have balconies facing the harbor. Cat Ba is the only populated island in Halong Bay. It is a main point of departure for touring the scenic...
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- Evening view of fishing boat and small rocky islands in Halong Bay

- An evening view shows a fishing boat and small rocky islands in Halong Bay. The golden light of the setting sun is reflected in the water. A Vietnamese legend tells that the thrashing tail of a great dragon running from the mountains toward the sea chopped...
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- Fishing boats moored in the harbor and waterfront street at Cat Ba

- This view of Cat Ba town's busy harbor includes dozens of moored fishing boats. Rocky mountains and shoreline buildings can be seen in the background. A waterfront street is visible on the right. Cat Ba is the only populated island in Halong Bay. It is a main...
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- The flower head bud of a silverword plant, Haleakala, HI

- The flower head bud of a Haleakalā silversword plant in Haleakalā National Park, Hawaii. The Haleakalā silversword has been considered a threatened species since 1922, when over-grazing by cattle and goats and damage to the plant's habitat almost caused...
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- Grey sea view of rocky island silhouettes in Halong Bay

- A view from a boat shows grey pastel silhouettes of rocky islands in Halong Bay between Bai Chay and Cat Ba. Most of the more than 3,000 islands in Halong Bay are small and uninhabitable. A Vietnamese legend tells that the thrashing tail of a great dragon...
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- The Haleakala High Altitude Observatory Site

- The Haleakala High Altitude Observatory Site near Haleakala National Park, HI. Located on the island of Maui, the site rises above one third of the earth's atmosphere, which gives it an excellent view of the night sky. It is the site of Hawaii's first astronomical...
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