Sausalito
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It's a former hippie village north of San Francisco that has become quite chic and is known for its (400) "houseboats."

Overview of Sausalito

It's a former hippie village north of San Francisco that has become quite chic and is known for its (400) "houseboats."

Key Facts

  • Type of place: small town.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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  • Local time: Heure : Sausalito.
  • Population: 7,125 inhabitants (2016).
  • Area: 5.8 km².
  • Altitude: sea level.

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Fort Ross, Californie, États-Unis
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Point Reyes National Seashore
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Tiburon
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