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Point Arena Lighthouse

Point Arena Lighthouse

The old Point Arena lighthouse south of Mendocino, CA guarded an obviously treacherous line of sandstone ridges that extend north into the Pacific. An awesome s...
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The old Point Arena lighthouse south of Mendocino, CA guarded an obviously treacherous line of sandstone ridges that extend north into the Pacific. An awesome sight!
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Aperture 8/1 ISO 100 Shutter 3/1 Focal Length 280/10

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Sep, 2016

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