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Westport-Union Landing State Beach

Coordinates: 39°40′37″N 123°47′28″W / 39.677°N 123.791°W / 39.677; -123.791
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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

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.

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