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Morro Rock

Located in city park, foot of Morro Rock, on Embarcadero Rd, 0.4 mi NW of Morro Bay, Morro Bay, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 22' 3.1728", -120° 52' 5.2572"
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An important mariner's navigational landfall for over three hundred years, Morro Reef was chronicled in the diaries of Portolá, Fr. Crespí, and Costanso in 1769, when they camped near this area on their trek to find Monterey. Sometimes called the 'Gibraltar of the Pacific,' it is the last

Last updated: 3/5/2016 16:34:07
 
   
 
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