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  2. California State Route 23 - Wikipedia

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    The southern section begins as Decker Canyon Road near Trancas in Malibu, where SR 23 intersects with the Pacific Coast Highway (State Route 1), or "PCH." This portion provides numerous vistas of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean during the daytime, but extreme caution is advised, especially as the road nears PCH. It is a ...

  3. California State Route 1 - Wikipedia

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    State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.At 656 miles (1,056 km), it is the longest state route in California, and the second-longest in the US after Montana Highway 200.

  4. California State Route 246 - Wikipedia

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    Sign on California Route 246. Most of the road is two lanes wide, with the exception of the route through the cities of Lompoc and Buellton. [4] This is the primary route from U.S. Route 101 to Solvang. It follows the Santa Ynez River for most of its length.

  5. History of the mapping of California - Wikipedia

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    The State Mining Bureau was renamed the Division of Mines and Geology in 1862. Its pseudonym, the California Geologic Survey, was established in January 2002. [15] In 1869, George Davidson, an assistant coast surveyor, compiled the book Pacific Coast: Coast Pilot of California, Oregon, and Washington Territory. The 262-page volume is complete ...

  6. California State Route 46 - Wikipedia

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    State Route 46 (SR 46) is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California.It is a major crossing of the Coast Ranges and it is the southernmost crossing of the Diablo Range, connecting SR 1 on the Central Coast near Cambria and US 101 in Paso Robles with SR 99 at Famoso in the San Joaquin Valley.

  7. California State Route 73 - Wikipedia

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    SR 73 climbs into the San Joaquin Hills, as seen looking southward from University Hills in Irvine.In the foreground is the Bonita Canyon Drive exit. Most of SR 73 is a limited-access toll highway designed to reduce congestion [dubious – discuss] within Orange County on the Pacific Coast Highway and the San Diego Freeway (I-5 and I-405) by providing a direct route through the San Joaquin Hills.

  8. California State Route 128 - Wikipedia

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    Two slower alternate routes are available: the Philo-Greenwood road connects Route 1 near Elk to Route 128 near Hendy Woods State Park, a few miles north of Philo; [3] another alternate route is the Comptche-Ukiah Road, which intersects Route 1 just south of the town of Mendocino and runs inland to Comptche, and departs Comptche on Flynn Creek ...

  9. Coastal California - Wikipedia

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    Coastal California is heavily influenced by east–west distances to the dominant cold California Current as well as microclimates.Due to hills and coast ranges having strong meteorological effects, summer and winter temperatures (other than occasional heat waves) are heavily moderated by ocean currents and fog with strong seasonal lags compared to interior valleys as little as 10 mi (16 km) away.