Story: Caving

Rock formations (2nd of 3)

Rock formations

These formations are in Luxmore Cave, on Mt Luxmore in Fiordland National Park. They resemble the folds of a shawl, and are also sometimes referred to as curtains.

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Carl Walrond, 'Caving - Caves and life forms', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/11517/rock-formations (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Carl Walrond, published 24 Sep 2007