Monterey Bay
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Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean located on the coast of the U.S. state of California, south of the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco itself is farther north along the coast, by about 75
Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey, namesake of Monterey Bay.
Monterey Bay, California
Cormorant "condo" in Monterey Bay
The Monterey Bay, as seen from space, stretches from Santa Cruz in the north to the Monterey Peninsula in the south
Monterey Canyon
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Monterey Canyon, or Monterey Submarine Canyon, is a submarine canyon in Monterey Bay, California with steep canyon walls measuring a full 1 mile in height from bottom to top, which rivals the depth of
Monterey Bay
…containing Monterey were so named because of their proximity to the bay. This includes the Presidio of Monterey, City of Monterey, County of Monterey and Monterey Canyon. The Monterey Canyon, one of the largest underwater canyons in the world, begins off the coast of Moss Landing, in the center of Monterey Bay. It is…
NOAA 3-D computer image depicting the Monterey Canyon system
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