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A stone? Looks like a whale :laugh5:
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Doesn't it Cathy but it is one large stone and was moved to its present position.
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A giant economy size glacial erratic? :smile:
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Is it in the US? Possibly Grand Canyon or Yosemite?
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Peter got it and Gloria reinforced him. Reputed to be the largest glacial erratic in N America.
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Stanley wrote: 06 Apr 2021, 03:43 Reputed to be the largest glacial erratic in N America.
After Donald Trump! :laugh5:
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We don't mention that name in polite company..... :biggrin2:

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What are we looking at here. Exactly!
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It looks to be the underneath of the arch of the Golden Gate Bridge in SF.

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It is China, but what is it?
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Not a sound. Any offers?
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Alcatraz?
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A fort?
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Sorry no Peter. I thank Kev has it but is being coy. I want the name!
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Is it Point Bonita Lighthouse?
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Sorry Gloria, that could be the name of the light, I don't know, but it's not what I am after.
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It's Fort Point Arch with Fort Point underneath it. Don't know the lady's name. :biggrin2:
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I know the lady's name..... Fort Point is the general name for the promontory but there is a name for where we are!!
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Fort Point National Park
201 Marine Dr, San Francisco, California 94129, United States
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Bay of San Francisco
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Sorry to all of you but no. It's an army fort, still occupied by the army when I was there and the name of the installation is The Presidio. (LINK)
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What are these?
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Are they mountain climbing equipment?
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Sorry Cathy, no.
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Sorry Bodge but no. They do look like them don't they....
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