Three large sea arches, located very close together, in the South Pacific island nation of Niue, which is located about 1500 miles NE of New Zealand. Talava Arch 1 above has a span of 116 feet and a height of 26 feet. Talava Arch 2 below (with a span of 45 feet and a height 35 feett) shows a view of Talava Arch 1 through the opening. Talava Arch 3, with a span of 50 feet and a height of 35 feett, is shown at the bottom. The arches are reached by walking on a trail for 15 to 30 minutes through tropical rain forest. Photos and measurements by Ray Millar.

NABSQNO 02K 618118 7903247 Niue

NABSQNO 02K 618144 7903242 Niue

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