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Another rare geographic treasure is Oso Flaco Lake, a freshwater lake located amid the Dunes. [19] Even though the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes consist of moving sand with extremely low moisture that is seemingly deprived of nutrients, it is home to a variety of flora and fauna. There are at least 18 endangered species of plants living in the Dunes. [18]
Oso Flaco Lake in Nipomo is also a part of this dunes complex and is a few miles north of Guadalupe; it features a boardwalk that goes over the lake and leads to the Guadalupe beach. South of Guadalupe on Highway 1 and right on Brown Road is Point Sal Road, which was closed due to heavy storms and has become a hiking trail through the coastal ...
Dec. 8, 2009: Snow blankets the mountains in the background as workers harvest crops off Oso Flaco Lake Road. Snow covered hill north of San Marcos Road in Atascadero in 2009. That could happen ...
See Fray Juan Crespí diary (Bolton), pages 180–202 Oso Flaco Lake today, with sand dunes beyond; 1 – North, staying inland of the extensive sand dunes along the coast, to today's town of Guadalupe. When the expedition saw the area, it was covered by a large lake. 2 – North, entering today's San Luis Obispo County, California, to
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The Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge is a 2,553-acre (10.33 km 2) protected area located along the Central Coast of California, in southern San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara Counties.
Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the U.S. In terms of area covered, the largest lake in California is the Salton Sea, a lake formed in 1905 which is now saline.It occupies 376 square miles (970 km 2) in the southeast corner of the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about 7.5 million acre⋅ft (2.4 trillion US gal; 9.3 trillion L) of water. [2]