San Francisco: Alcatraz | |
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Guarding the entrance to the San Francisco bay the rock was once the most famous prison in the US. Today it is a national recreation area, a hotspot for tourists, but also a refuge and home for many kind of birds. |
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Date: Dec 01, 2006 Longitude: -122° 24.66' Latitude: 37° 48.68' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-09 |