Point Loma Peninsula Photo

Point Loma peninsula, with scalloped sandstone cliffs edging the Pacific Ocean, looking south. Navy facilities are scattered along this section of Point Loma. San Diego, California, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 22305Add To Light Table
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Point Loma peninsula, with scalloped sandstone cliffs edging the Pacific Ocean, looking south. Navy facilities are scattered along this section of Point Loma. San Diego, California, USA

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Location: San Diego, California, USA
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