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Cotoni-Coast Dairies

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Cotoni-Coast Dairies is an inland expansion of the California Coastal National Monument. The lands were once inhabited by Indigenous Peoples known as the Cotoni (pronounced Cho-toe-knee) and then exploited by the Coast Dairies and Land Company, a Swiss dairy operation. They consist of a mix of grassy coastal terraces and forested hills cut by lush river-carved canyons. Due to prior land use, the area is more open than its neighbors, offering great ocean views.

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Wildflowers and marine layer fog. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, marine layer, and hills. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Representatives from Santa Cruz Mountain Trails Association and the Amah Mutsun Land Trust speak about their work. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Shrubs on marine coastal terraces. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Coastal grasslands looking towards the Pacific Ocean. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Group on edge of grassy terrace above the Pacific Ocean. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mix of shrubs and trees on coastal terraces. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Steep ravine. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Group in canyon during ranger-led hike. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Coast live oaks on edge of canyon. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Upland vegetation with coast live oak trees. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Path in forest. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Dense redwood trees grove. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Thick forest grove. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mix of grasslands, scrublands, woodlands, and forests on hillside slopes. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color) Group hiking above grassy marine coastal terrace. Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument, California, USA ( color)
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