Bell stone
The bellstone is a pillar located in Kauai County, Hawaii near 'Opaeka'a Falls. It is so named because, when struck sharply, a note would resonate over a large area of , warning of danger.[1] Royal births were announced this way. Nearby is a view of 'Opaeka'a Falls.
Footnotes[]
- ^ Yamamoto, Luci (2006). Lonely Planet Kaua'i - Google Book Search. ISBN 9781740590969. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
References[]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bell stone. Retrieved June 10, 2005. Coordinates: 22°08′N 159°21′W / 22.133°N 159.350°W
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Kauai County, Hawaii
- Hawaii geography stubs