Eastern Mojave Vegetation Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California.
 
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See also: San Luis Obispo Bay.

The town was laid out in 1867 by the sons of Don Miquel Avila and named in his honor. At the head of San Luis Obispo Creek on the north shore of San Luis Obispo Bay, 11.2 km (7 mi) northwest of Grover City.


Elevation: 69ft, 21m.

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On Avila Beach.
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Houses above the beach.
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Faulted Miocene-age Opispo Formation on Avila Beach.
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Snowy Egret on Avila Beach.
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Avila Beach Pier with the Cal Poly Pier in the fog.

No collections made at this location.
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Date and time this article was prepared:3:14:43 PM, 8/1/2026.