[CINC] Painted Cave 2nd longest...

Marty Flam klez18 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 6 14:34:00 PDT 2011


Fact or fiction? 
 
"The world's second longest sea cave based on an actual survey is Painted Cave  on California's Santa Cruz Island. It is 1227 feet long and large enough to take  a ..."
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave/seacaves/seacaves.html
http://www.caverbob.com/seacave.html
 
"Sea Lion Caves, a show cave operation in Florence, Oregon, rightfully 
claims it to be the "world's largest sea cave." In terms of length, this has 
been verified by a laser survey, which yielded a total distance of 1315 feet of 
traversible passage in the cave. Over half of this distance is in a tunnel not 
entered on the tours, but visible from the viewing platform. "
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