Fossil Point
Fossil Point is a cape in San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California. Fossil Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Sycamore Springs, as well as near the locality Miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Luis Obispo Light Station.
San Luis Obispo Light Station
Lighthouse
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The Point San Luis Lighthouse, also known as the San Luis Obispo Light Station, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Located near Avila Beach and Port San Luis on the Central Coast of California in San Luis Obispo County, it is the only Prairie Victorian model lighthouse left on the West Coast of the United States. San Luis Obispo Light Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fossil Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avila Beach and Pismo Beach.
Avila Beach
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Avila Beach is a town in San Luis Obispo County in the Central Coast region of California. Port San Luis is a working fishing port two miles west of downtown Avila Beach.
Pismo Beach
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Pismo Beach is in San Luis Obispo County in the Central Coast region of California. It is part of the Five Cities Metropolitan Area which also includes Shell Beach, and Grover Beach, Oceano and Arroyo Grande, all to the south and south-east of Pismo Beach.
Fossil Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Fossil Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fossil Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sycamore Springs and Miles.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lone Rock and Avila Rock.
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