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Carrizo Plain
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Carrizo Plain
The
Carrizo Plain
is a large enclosed
grassland
plain, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long and up to 15 miles (24 km) across, in southeastern
San Luis Obispo County, California
, about 100 miles (160 km) northwest of
Los Angeles
. It contains the
Carrizo Plain National Monument
, and it is the largest single native grassland remaining in California. It includes
Painted Rock
in the
Carrizo Plain Rock Art Discontiguous District
, which is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
. In 2012 it was further designated a
National Historic Landmark
due to its archeological value. The
San Andreas Fault
cuts across the plain.
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