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McWay Falls drops 80 feet on the sand in McWay Cove.  McWay Falls is fed by springs so falls year round. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur, California, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 20363 Purchase A Print Of This ImageHow to request, purchase or license this imageAdd To Light TableClick To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Earth.  You must have Google Earth installed for this feature to work correctly.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Maps.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Live Search Maps.


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McWay Falls drops 80 feet on the sand in McWay Cove. McWay Falls is fed by springs so falls year round. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur, California, USA

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Location: Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur, California, USA
Lat/Long: 36° 09' 28.06"N, 121° 40' 19.59"W (Coordinates: 36.15779°, -121.67211°)
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