Sunset at Albion Cove

Beautiful California sunset at Albion River Campground in Albion Ca.
Mendocino County
Albion is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located 15 miles south of Fort Bragg, at an elevation of 174 feet. Albion had a population of 153 at the 2020 census
Albion was named in 1844, as a reference to when Sir Francis Drake landed on the northern California coast and called it "New Albion". Albion was an ancient name for Britain, from the Latin word albus, meaning "white", a reference to the White Cliffs of Dover.
Albion lies directly on California's State Route 1 (Shoreline Highway) north of Elk and south of Mendocino and Little River. It lies just north of the intersection of State Route 1 with State Route 128. Albion Ridge Road leads east from the town center. The side roads on Albion Ridge Road are labeled from B through Q.
The nearest beaches include Navarro Beach to the south and Handley Beach at the head of Albion Ridge Road.
Vegetation includes coastal headlands, with California redwood forests and pygmy forests nearby.
Albion has two bridges, one spanning the Albion River and the other Little Salmon Creek. The Albion River Bridge, built in 1944 when steel and concrete were in short supply, remains as the last wooden bridge still in use on State Route 1.
The ZIP Code is 95410. The community is inside area code 707.
Mendocino is a coastal community in northern California. It's known for the cliffside trails and beaches of Mendocino Headlands State Park

[@richg.8092]

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[@Smithsgold]

Thanks for watching

[@mininhawaiian2911]

Sunset gold

[@Smithsgold]

Yep !!!!!!

[@THATPROSPECTORSLIFE]

Peaceful

[@Smithsgold]

relaxing

[@TomBrucker-GoldenYears]

That’s beautiful, and beats the valley heat for sure !!!

[@Smithsgold]

You got that right!

[@greedygringoprospecting6941]

sitting on the sand. something cold to drink enjoying a peaceful moment. doesnt get any better. have a good day boss

[@Smithsgold]

You got that right!

[@johnsaucerhunter]

Beautiful spot Jeff and a lovely composed shot.

[@Smithsgold]

thanks John Hope you have a Great Weekend

[@bobfitch607]

Jeff that’s a postcard view a real Kodak moment 🌅👍

[@Smithsgold]

Thanks

[@danlonganecker]

First place I ever laid eyes on the ocean. 🇺🇸

[@Smithsgold]

Love it there !!!!