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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Ho'lei Sea Arch

Brutalized by the ocean surf, this lava cliff has been carved out by the unrelenting waves that will eventually destroy it in hundreds of years. For now, it remains a natural landmark within the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2017
Photo Location: Hawaii, United States of America
Camera: iPhone 5s
Copyright: © Kelsey Bell