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Mining & Milling Zone's
Other Great Attractions 

Pancake Rocks

When conditions are right, these blowholes spurt water into the air. Coastal formations in many forms are here at Punakaiki.



"An amazing natural world wonder" 

This special South Island area is shaped by the violent Tasman Sea, pounding limestone uplifted by colliding tectonic plates. 

Some of the features include:
• Blow holes

Wave caves
Wave planes
Arches
Stacks
Stolybedding

Studies
Costal limestone processes are introduced by short audiovisual presentation expounding the origins of limestone its uplifting and the process of its erosion. 

Humanities and Social Studies groups explore how a natural attraction leads to different tourist business opportunities. 

S
ee also:-
Link to local area
Limestone studies

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Link pictures & Videos

 take you there - on "The World's Best Tourist Highway"

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