Westport-Union Landing State Beach

Summary

Westport-Union Landing State Beach is located in Mendocino County in Northern California. Covering over 3 miles (4.8 km) of rugged and scenic coastline, this beach consists of 46 campsites with ocean and mountain views. Fishing is common on this beach.

Westport-Union Landing State Beach
Map showing the location of Westport-Union Landing State Beach
Map showing the location of Westport-Union Landing State Beach
Map showing the location of Westport-Union Landing State Beach
Map showing the location of Westport-Union Landing State Beach
LocationFort Bragg, California
Nearest cityFort Bragg
Coordinates39°40′37″N 123°47′28″W / 39.677°N 123.791°W / 39.677; -123.791
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

This beach is located 19 miles (31 km) north of Fort Bragg on Highway 1. It is named after two early-day communities, Westport and Union Landing. Westport is a sawmill town that is still in existence while only few buildings remain in Union Landing.[1]

A view from cliffs of Westport-Union Landing State Beach.

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References edit

  1. ^ Westport-Union Landing SB, accessed March 3, 2010

External links edit

  •   Media related to Westport-Union Landing State Beach at Wikimedia Commons