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The city of Morro Bay is 20 km (12 mi) northwest of San Luis Obispo and is located on Highway 1. Los Osos Creek discharges into Morro Bay. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.3 square miles (27 km 2), of which, 5.3 square miles (14 km 2) of it is land and 5.0 square miles (13 km 2) of it (48.63%) is water.
Two mayoral candidates and five city council candidates will fight for votes in Morro Bay this November. Here’s where Morro Bay council candidates stand on 7 key issues — from water to wind energy
Morro Rock is a 581-foot volcanic plug located just offshore from Morro Bay, at the entrance to Morro Bay Harbor. The Morro Bay SMRMA includes the area below mean high tide within Morro Bay east of the Morro Bay entrance breakwater and west of longitude 120° 50.34′ W. [2]
The city partnered with Rincon Consultants to design a master plan that creates guidelines for development on the 107-acre property, according to Morro Bay planning manager Cindy Jacinth.
Here’s how the candidates for Morro Bay City Council and mayor compare when it comes to key issues facing the coastal community.
The Salinan and Chumash tribes consider Morro Rock to be a sacred site. The Salinan name for Morro Rock is Le'samo and the Chumash name is Lisamu. [10]The Chumash had an important nearby prehistoric settlement at least as early as the Millingstone Horizon (6500-2000 B.C.E.), and the village was near the mouth of Morro Creek, at the current site of Morro Bay High School.
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Montaña de Oro ("Mountain of Gold" in Spanish) is a state park in Central Coastal California, six miles southwest of Morro Bay and two miles south of Los Osos.. It consists of 8,000 acres (32 km 2) of cliffs, seven miles of shoreline, [1] sandy beaches, dunes, coastal plains, streams, canyons, and hills, including the 1,347-foot (411 m) Valencia Peak.