Point Reyes National Seashore (U.S. National Park Service)

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Welcome to Point Reyes National Seashore

From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches through its open grasslands to its brushy hillsides and forested ridges, visitors can discover over 1000 species of plants and animals. Home to several cultures over thousands of years, Point Reyes preserves a tapestry of stories and interactions of people. Point Reyes awaits your exploration.

Limantour Beach: Sunsetting over the Point Reyes Headlands

Free Shuttle Bus to Limantour Beach

On weekends during the month of July, 2008, the National Park Service will be providing a free trial shuttle bus service between Olema RV Resort & Campground and Limantour Beach, with stops at the the Bear Valley Visitor Center and Bayview Trailhead.
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Book Release: "Point Reyes Peninsula: Olema, Point Reyes Station and Inverness"

Come join us in celebration of the release of the new book written by Carola DeRooy and Dewey Livingston. The authors will be discussing their new book, "Point Reyes Peninsula: Olema, Point Reyes Station and Inverness", and signing copies of it at the Bear Valley Visitor Center Auditorium. Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 12:30 p.m.
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RCA Radio Operator at Historic Coast Station KPH

Night of Nights IX

KPH, the ex-RCA coast station located within Point Reyes National Seashore, will return to the air for commemorative broadcasts on July 12, 2008 at 5:01 p.m., 8 years and one minute after what was thought to be the last commercial Morse transmission in the U.S. Members of the public are invited to visit the receiving station for this event. The station will be open to visitors beginning at 3:00 p.m.
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California Invasive Weeds Awareness Week at Point Reyes National Seashore

Point Reyes' rare and listed plants and animals and ecological communities are severely threatened by invasive plants, yet with the help of the community, we have been able to limit the impacts of many of these threats. Join Seashore staff for special workdays on July 23 and 27. Contact Kevin Sherrill at 415-464-5223 for more details.
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Write to

Point Reyes National Seashore
1 Bear Valley Rd.
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956

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Phone

Park Information
(415) 464-5100

Point Reyes Lighthouse (Thursday through Monday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
(415) 669-1534

Fax

(415) 663-8132

Climate

Warm, dry summers and cool rainy winters characterize the Point Reyes Peninsula's climate, similar to the type of climate that prevails on the Mediterranean.
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