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California Historical Marker on the site reads: [16] NO. 965 POINT DUME - On November 24, 1793, English explorer George Vancouver, commander of an expedition to determine the extent of settlement of the northwest coast of America, named this rocky promontory, Point Dume, after his Franciscan friend, Father Francisco Dumetz, at Mission San ...
Abalone Cove SMCA and Point Vicente SMR are two of 36 marine protected areas adopted by the California Fish and Game Commission in December, 2010 during the third phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The MLPAI is a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of protected areas along California's coastline.
The South Harbor was completed in 1964, and an initial 360 slips were dedicated. [2] In 1950, an election officially formed the Santa Cruz Port District under the guidelines of the State of California Harbors and Navigation Code and soon after the Santa Cruz Yacht Club began a search for property for a clubhouse near the soon-to-be Yacht Harbor ...
Aerial view of Marina del Rey, with Los Angeles International Airport and Palos Verdes Peninsula in the background. Marina del Rey (Spanish for "Marina of the King") is an unincorporated seaside community in Los Angeles County, California, with an eponymous harbor that is a major boating and water recreation destination of the Greater Los Angeles area.
The Crystal Cove Conservancy is now working on restoring the North Beach cottages. A resident of the cottages, Martha Padve, was highly involved in a long-running case to list Crystal Cove on the National Register and to fight the State of California over tenancy matters. [4] The southern Crystal Cove Historic District beach cottage number 13.
The King Range mountains collect significant moisture from storms coming from the Pacific Ocean, making it one of the wettest sections of the California coastline. Local weather stations typically record over 100 inches (2.5 m) annually of rainfall, and during wet years, over 200 inches (5.1 m) can fall along the Lost Coast.
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Stillwater Cove Regional Park is a regional park north of Jenner, California, U.S.A. that is maintained by the Sonoma County Regional Parks Department. It is located near the mouth of Stockhoff Creek. Access is by means of State Route 1. [2] It was one of the filming locations for 20th Century Fox's 1947 fantasy film, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir.