San Miguel Island — tuqan
Windswept plateau harbouring 30,000+ pinnipeds and dramatic Chumash archaeological sites 11,600 years old.
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Natural Attraction Windswept plateau harbouring 30,000+ pinnipeds and dramatic Chumash archaeological sites 11,600 years old.
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Natural Attraction Windswept Channel Island with sandy beaches, rare Torrey pines, and 13,000 years of archaeology.
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