2016_07_02
Read MoreCape Mendocino Light at Shelter Cove, California
Cape Mendocino Light was a navigation light at Cape Mendocino, California. The former lighthouse was relocated to Shelter Cove near Point Delgada, California in 1998, and the historic Fresnel lens to Ferndale, California in 1948. An automated beacon operated for a number of years but was removed in May 2013. By Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Mendocino_Light
Black Sands Beach, Shelter Cove/Lost Coast, Humboldt County, Redwood Coast, California
This is a large, mostly west-facing, black sand beach with offshore reefs just north of the town of Shelter Cove. Black Sands Beach is a picturesque and relaxing.
The black sand that covers the beach and has given the spot its name is very unusual.
The beach is a 3.5-mile stretch of coastline 45 miles south of Eureka in Northern California.
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