Columbus Bay 1
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by Stacy Joseph
Description
The majestic Columbus Bay lies on the South-West peninsula of Trinidad. The adventurous can explore various the land formations and natural features of the Bay.
On a good and clear day, it is possible to see the Venezuelan coast.
The remarkable sea caves and sandstone stacks were created by sea erosion caused by the continuous pounding action of the waves. There are three stacks standing in the midst of the bay known as the three sisters?.
It is believed that this is where Christopher Columbus first landed on the already inhabited Trinidad and Tobago on July 31st, 1498 on his third voyage.
On a good and clear day, it is possible to see the Venezuelan coast.
The remarkable sea caves and sandstone stacks were created by sea erosion caused by the continuous pounding action of the waves. There are three stacks standing in the midst of the bay known as the three sisters?.
It is believed that this is where Christopher Columbus first landed on the already inhabited Trinidad and Tobago on July 31st, 1498 on his third voyage.
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