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Piedras Blancas Light Station

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Piedras Blancas Light Station is located at Point Piedras Blancas, about west by northwest of San Simeon, California. [1]

28 relations: Bureau of Land Management, California, California Coastal National Monument, California State Route 1, Cambria, California, Cayucos, California, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, Elephant seal, Fresnel lens, List of lighthouses in the United States, Lompoc, California, Marine ecosystem, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Outstanding Natural Area, Piedras Blancas Motel, Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area, Point Conception, Rancho Piedra Blanca, San Simeon, California, Santa Cruz Sentinel, The Monster of Piedras Blancas, The Tribune (San Luis Obispo), United States, United States Coast Guard, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Lighthouse Service, VRB-25, Wildlife refuge.

Bureau of Land Management

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior that administers more than of public lands in the United States which constitutes one-eighth of the landmass of the country.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Coastal National Monument

The California Coastal National Monument is located along the entire coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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California State Route 1

State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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Cambria, California

Cambria is a seaside village in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles along California State Route 1 (Highway 1).

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Cayucos, California

Cayucos is a census-designated place located on the coast in San Luis Obispo County, California along California State Route 1 between Cambria to the north and Morro Bay to the south.

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Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008

The Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (CNRA) was an act passed in the 110th United States Congress and enacted on May 8, 2008.

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Elephant seal

Elephant seals are large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga.

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Fresnel lens

A Fresnel lens is a type of compact lens originally developed by French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel for lighthouses.

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List of lighthouses in the United States

This is a list of lighthouses in the United States.

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Lompoc, California

Lompoc (Purisimeño: Lompo', "Stagnant Water") is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, on the west coast of the United States.

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Marine ecosystem

Marine ecosystems are among the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.

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Outstanding Natural Area

Outstanding Natural Area is a protected area designation in the United States.

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Piedras Blancas Motel

Piedras Blancas Motel is a vintage roadside motel-and-diner complex located along the Central Coast of California approximately seven miles north of the historic village of San Simeon.

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Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area

Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Piedras Blancas State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that lie offshore of San Luis Obispo County on California’s central coast.

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Point Conception

Point Conception (Chumash: Humqaq) is a headland along the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California, located in southwestern Santa Barbara County.

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Rancho Piedra Blanca

Rancho Piedra Blanca was a large, Mexican land grant in present-day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan Alvarado to José de Jesús Pico.

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San Simeon, California

San Simeon (ZIP Code: 93452; area code 805) is a town and census-designated place on the Pacific coast of San Luis Obispo County, California.

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Santa Cruz Sentinel

The Santa Cruz Sentinel is a daily newspaper published in Santa Cruz, California, covering Santa Cruz County, California, and owned by Digital First Media.

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The Monster of Piedras Blancas

The Monster of Piedras Blancas is a 1959 independently made American black-and-white science fiction-monster film, produced by Jack Kevan, written and directed by Irvin Berwick, that stars Jeanne Carmen, Les Tremayne, John Harmon, Don Sullivan, Forrest Lewis, and Pete Dunn. The film was distributed by Filmservice Distributors Corporation as a double feature with Okefenokee. The Monster of Piedras Blancas was influenced by The Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954). Kevan, who had supervised the manufacture of the Gill-man suit and worked on Mole People costumes at Universal-International, created the Piedras Blancas monster costume. Kevan employed several of his former Universal associates on the picture, including soundman Joe Lapis and prop master Eddie Keys.

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The Tribune (San Luis Obispo)

The Tribune is a daily broadsheet newspaper and news website (www.sanluisobispo.com) that covers San Luis Obispo County, California.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Coast Guard

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's seven uniformed services.

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is an agency of the federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats.

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United States Lighthouse Service

The United States Lighthouse Service, also known as the Bureau of Lighthouses, was the agency of the United States Government and the general lighthouse authority for the United States from the time of its creation in 1910 as the successor of the United States Lighthouse Board until 1939 when it was merged into the United States Coast Guard.

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VRB-25

The VRB-25 is a lighthouse optical system designed and built by Vega Industries Ltd.

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Wildlife refuge

A wildlife sanctuary, is a naturally occurring sanctuary, such as an island, that provides protection for species from hunting, predation, competition or poaching; it is a protected area, a geographic territory within which wildlife is protected.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piedras_Blancas_Light_Station

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