Hawaii Gazetteer
Barking Sands is a physical feature (beach) in Kauai County. The primary coordinates for Barking Sands places it within the HI 96796 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Barking Sands |
| Category: | Hawaii physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Beach |
| Description: | Extends 0.5 mi N from Nohili Point, W of Kauai. |
| History: | When thoroughly dry these sands emit a variety of resonant sounds whenever the grains are disturbed; this phenomenon is a rare one, said to be common to only a few places in the world. |
| County: | Kauai County |
| Latitude: | 22.0693340302 |
| Longitude: | -159.776275635 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Barking Sands: Barking Sands.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Barking Sands does not include property ownership information.
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