Myongsashimni, Sinji-myeon, Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do, Korea

Myongsashimni is famous for its "Singing Sand".  The name "Myongsa" means Singing Sand and "shimni" means about four kilometers long, actually this beach is seven kilometers long.  This sand is well sorted medium/coarse sand (0.3-0.7mm in diameter).  It consists of mostly quartz with smaller amount of siliceous rocks and feldspar.