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Sigatoka Sand Dunes

Sigatoka, Western Division, Fiji
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About Sigatoka Sand Dunes

The Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park is located at the mouth of the Sigatoka River on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji. They are located about three km west of the town of Sigatoka. The dunes are the product of abrasion in the coastal hinterland and coastal dune forming procedures. The considerable dune device covers a place of 650 hectares and comprises a sequence of parabolic sand dunes. The dunes variety from 20 to 60 m tall. The dunes were forming over heaps of years.

Archaeological excavations have exposed pottery more than 2600 years vintage, as well as certainly one of the largest burial web sites inside the Pacific. Evidence of the past is actually visible at some point of the dune gadget as pottery shards, stone gear, human remains and different archaeological relics continue to be exposed by means of natural processes. The dunes have been unique Fiji's first National Park in July 1989 and therefore came underneath the control of the National Trust of Fiji. The dunes are now an vital instructional and leisure point for locals and vacationers. Apart from being a key visitor vacation spot, the dunes are an vital source of archaeological artifacts and statistics for nearby and foreign universities and archaeological institutes.

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