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Drakes Bay Viewpoint

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Drakes Bay Viewpoint

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    July 28, 2023

    Hiking

    Known as Tamál-Húye by the Coast Miwok and Puerto De Los Reyes by the Spanish, Drakes Bay is widely believed to be the first landing spot of Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation of the world in 1579. From here you have sweeping views across the 8 mile wide bay.

    July 28, 2023

    Hiking

    A good spot to take in the sea view over Drakes Bay & Estero de Limantour.

    November 7, 2023

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    Known as Tamál-Húye by the Coast Miwok and Puerto De Los Reyes by the Spanish, Drakes Bay is widely believed to be the first landing spot of Sir Francis Drake on his circumnavigation of the world in 1579. From here you have sweeping views across the 8 mile wide bay.

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    Location: Marin County, California, United States

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