Portola Crespi Cross

Portola Crespi Cross (HM1AYM)

Location: Carmel, CA 93923 Monterey County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 32.1', W 121° 55.567'

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On December 10, 1769, the Portola Crespi Expedition from Mexico erected a cross on this hill to signal its long-overdue supply ship San Jose. A message at the cross stated that they were suffering great privation and were returning to San Diego. The San Jose had been lost at sea.
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 10:47am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 596130 N 4043826
Decimal Degrees36.53500000, -121.92611667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 32.1', W 121° 55.567'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 32' 6.00" N, 121° 55' 34.02" W
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Area Code(s)831, 530
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2737 Cll La Cruz, Carmel CA 93923, US
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