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California's Coastline Straightness

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Many recall California's Pacific coastline as being much straighter and less rugged or curvy than it actually appears on maps and in person.

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What People Remember

People remember the California coast as a more uniform, less indented, and generally straighter line along the Pacific Ocean.

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What's Actually True

California's coastline is quite varied and rugged, featuring numerous bays, coves, and cliffs, especially along Big Sur and northern areas, making it far from a straight line.

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