Beach and cliffs at California
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Beach and cliffs at California by Mat Fascione as part of the Geograph project.
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Beach and cliffs at California
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 27 Jun 2018
California owes its name to the discovery of some sixteenth century gold coins on the beach in 1848, at a time when the California gold rush had captured the attention of the world.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.675295
Longitude
1.721076