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  2. Bolinas Bay - Wikipedia

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    Bolinas Bay Bolinas Bay at Stinson Beach Bolinas, Bolinas Bay, Stinson Beach, Bolinas Lagoon, Farallon Islands, Alpine Lake, Bon Tempe Lake, aerial outlined by reflection of the afternoon sun. Bolinas Bay is a small bay, approximately 5 miles (8 km) long, on the Pacific coast of California in the United States.

  3. Bolinas, California - Wikipedia

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    Bolinas is an unincorporated coastal community and census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States. [7] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,483. It is located on the California coast, approximately 13 miles (21 km) (straight line distance) northwest of San Francisco, and 27 miles (43 km) by road.

  4. Bolinas Lagoon - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, Aubrey Neasham and William Pritchard wrote in support of Bolinas Lagoon as Drake's New Albion landing site. [3] The lagoon is a back bay of Bolinas Bay on the Pacific coast approximately 15 mi (25 km) northwest of San Francisco. The trough in which the lagoon sits was formed by the San Andreas Fault, which runs directly through it.

  5. Bolinas Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Bolinas Ridge from the waterfront town of Bolinas, California on Bolinas Lagoon.. Bolinas Ridge is a north-south ridge in southwestern Marin County, California. [1] Much of the western side of the ridge is protected parkland in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and the eastern side is watershed lands of the Marin Municipal Water District.

  6. Lighter Wharf - Wikipedia

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    Lighter Wharf was a pier-wharf in Bolinas, California in Marin County built in the 1850s. Lumber was loaded onto barges (lighters), then towed through Bolinas Lagoon to deeper water in the Bolinas Bay's, Pacific Ocean and loaded onto ships.

  7. Kent Island (California) - Wikipedia

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    The island is opposite the town of Bolinas, near Stinson Beach, California, and is surrounded by mud flats at low tide. [ 2 ] On April 18, 2008, Sage Tezak, Bolinas Lagoon Restoration Coordinator of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary stated in an Advisory Council Meeting that Kent Island's shoreline had historically been ...

  8. 1971 San Francisco Bay oil spill - Wikipedia

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    The resulting 800,000-gallon spill, the largest in Bay Area history, threatened sensitive natural habitats both inside and outside the bay, including the Bolinas Lagoon, and contributed to the growth of activism against pollution, after thousands of Bay Area residents volunteered to clean up beaches and rescue oil-soaked birds. Several ...

  9. Category:Bolinas, California - Wikipedia

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    Bolinas, California is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California known as an artist colony. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.