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Alofaaga Blowholes

The Alofaaga Blowholes at Taga are lava vents where incoming waves are compressed and rise in vertical jets. The visit is described as observation from designated areas.

Alofaaga Blowholes
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  • Waves pass through lava channels and emerge in vertical jets.
  • The article places the blowholes at Taga on the southwest coast.
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Profile updated: 01/10/2026