Moss Landing Power Plant Rise Above Moss Landing Harbor And Elkhorn Slough Photo



Moss Landing Power Plant rise above Moss Landing harbor and Elkhorn Slough.  The Moss Landing Power Plant is an electricity generation plant at Moss Landing, California.  The twin stacks, each 500 feet high, mark two generation units product 750 megawatts each. Moss Landing, California, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 21496 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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Moss Landing Power Plant rise above Moss Landing harbor and Elkhorn Slough. The Moss Landing Power Plant is an electricity generation plant at Moss Landing, California. The twin stacks, each 500 feet high, mark two generation units product 750 megawatts each. Moss Landing, California, USA

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Location: Moss Landing, California, USA
Lat/Long: 36° 48' 22.75"N, 121° 47' 6.42"W (Coordinates: 36.80632°, -121.78512°)
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