Cape Mendocino Lighthouse

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Cape Mendocino Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on California’s rugged north coast that once guided ships navigating the hazardous waters off Cape Mendocino.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
lighthouse
architecturalType lighthouse tower
associatedWith United States Coast Guard
maritime navigation in Northern California
category Buildings and structures in Humboldt County, California
Historic sites in California
Lighthouses in California
Transportation buildings and structures in Humboldt County, California
country United States
function coastal beacon
hasEnvironment foggy coastal climate
high-wind conditions
rough seas
hasNavigationRole coastal light
warning light
hasSignificance important for shipping routes along the Pacific coast of Northern California
hasViewOf California North Coast
Pacific Ocean
heritageStatus historic lighthouse
locatedByBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
locatedIn California
Humboldt County, California NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicFeature Cape Mendocino area
locatedInRegion California North Coast
Northern California
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNear Eel River Valley
Petrolia, California
locatedOn Cape Mendocino
Pacific coast
locatedOnCoastOf California
locatedOnCoastType rocky coast
rugged coast
notableFor guiding maritime traffic off Cape Mendocino
serving one of the most hazardous stretches of California coast
partOf United States aids to navigation system
purpose aid to navigation
guiding ships
warning of hazardous coastal waters
riskContext hazardous waters off Cape Mendocino
shipwreck-prone area
terrainContext remote coastline
steep coastal bluffs

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cape Mendocino
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