Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A lofty rocky islet rising precipitously from the sea.
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This harbor [65] ends on the north with a large, steep, and broken point, at the foot of which there is a white farallon to which and to the point I gave the name of San Carlos [66], and with Point San
The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco Eusebius J. Molera 1880
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In the middle of this bay is standing a high farallon with submerged rocks around it.
The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco Eusebius J. Molera 1880
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Latest News Lisa Arthur 2010
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The high farallon is Red Rock.] [Footnote 70: The rocks are The Sisters and The Brothers.] [Footnote 71: San Pablo Bay.] [Footnote 72: Napa Slough.
The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco Eusebius J. Molera 1880
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