What country has the whitest beach?

As for the honor of the world's whitest sand? Well, it goes to the little-known beach at Hyam's Beach, on the shores of Jervis Bay in the Australia state of New South Wales.



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White Beach, Boracay, Philippines White Beach is known for its striking white sand, turquoise seas, beautiful palm trees, and bustling nightlife.

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T he White Beach in Santorini or Lefki Ammos (white sand), as called by the locals, is a beach of unique beauty formed under high white cliffs!

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Praia do Cassino Beach, Brazil Known to be the longest beach in the world, this shoreline stretches for 157-miles from Rio Grande, Brazil all the way to the border with Uruguay. In certain regions, the beach fuses white sand with aqua-green waters to exude Brazil's natural beauty.

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Olivine Sand Sand of almost exclusively olivine grains is very rare, and Papakolea is one of only four green sand beaches in the world. The others are Hornindalsvatnet in Norway, Punta Cormorant in the Galapagos Islands, and Talofofo Beach in Guam.

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The Costiera Amalfitana, or Amalfi Coast, is widely regarded as the world's most scenic stretch of coastline, and it's not hard to see why. It was placed on the World Heritage list in 1997 and is home to some of Italy's prettiest towns, including Amalfi, Positano and Ravello.

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18 Best Beaches in the U.K.
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