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Bishop Peak (California)

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Bishop Peak from Cerro San Luis
Bishop Peak from Cerro San Luis

Bishop Peak is a 1,546-foot (471 m) volcanic plug in San Luis Obispo, California. It is the tallest of the Morros or "Nine Sisters", a chain of similar peaks stretching to Morro Bay. Often said to take its name from its resemblance to a bishop's miter, it is named in homage to the town's name (San Luis Obispo). "Obispo" is the Spanish word for Bishop.

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Bishop Peak (California)
Bishop Peak Trail, San Luis Obispo

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N 35.3024744 ° E -120.6973949 °
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Bishop Peak Trail

Bishop Peak Trail
93406 San Luis Obispo
California, United States
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Bishop Peak from Cerro San Luis
Bishop Peak from Cerro San Luis
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