Makaweli Landing

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Driftwood lies along the curved bay at Makaweli Landing. One photo shows a low building behind the trees, while the other follows the sand around the water.

Photos from a Kauai resident. · Source: Waimea coast map · USGS (PDF)

A sandy shoreline with trees and a low building.

Makaweli Landing photos

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Sand and driftwood beside a curving bay.

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