Glass Beach (10 photos)

Usually the person throwing garbage negative impact on the environment. Mountains of garbage are useless, to the port has not only the air, soil and water, but also causing aesthetic harm to the natural beauty. However, rarely, but still there are exceptions - the trash creates beauty.



There is one interesting place - Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, California, USA (Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, CA, USA). Surprisingly this place is its unusual beach. In the first half of the XX century in the territory, where the beach was a dump.


In the 60 years the landfill was closed, and since the garbage was left to himself. Mountains of broken glass, plastic and other debris and lay on the beach under the warm rays of the Californian washed by the surf and sea breezes blown.


As a result, to eighty years we found that by dumping and not a trace, and all glass, which has only been on the beach, under the influence of sea water turned into a wonderful beauty colorful, translucent stones.














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