Piedras Blancas lighthouse. Completed in 1875, the 115-foot-tall Piedras Blancas lighthouse is one of the few tall-style lighthouses on the West Coast of the United States. Piedras Blancas, named for a group of three white rocks just offshore, is north of San Simeon, California very close to Hearst Castle.
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 20353
Piedras Blancas lighthouse. Completed in 1875, the 115-foot-tall Piedras Blancas lighthouse is one of the few tall-style lighthouses on the West Coast of the United States. Piedras Blancas, named for a group of three white rocks just offshore, is north of San Simeon, California very close to Hearst Castle.
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 20354
Elephant seals crowd a sand beach at the Piedras Blancas rookery near San Simeon. The Piedras Blancas lighthouse is visible in upper left.
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 20357
Elephant seals crowd a sand beach at the Piedras Blancas rookery near San Simeon. The Piedras Blancas lighthouse is visible in upper left.
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 20360
Elephant seals crowd a sand beach at the Piedras Blancas rookery near San Simeon. The Piedras Blancas lighthouse is visible in upper left.
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 20361
Guadalupe Islands steep cliffs tower above a small fishing shack, lighthouse, old chapel and prison near the north end of Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe).
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09733
Guadalupe Islands steep cliffs tower above a small fishing shack, lighthouse, old chapel and prison near the north end of Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe).
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09734
Guadalupe Islands steep cliffs tower above a small fishing shack, lighthouse, old chapel and prison near the north end of Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe).
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09735