Morro Bay   

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Morro Bay is a waterfront city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 10,350 inhabitants. Morro Rock was named in 1542 by Portuguese navigator Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, who explored the Pacific Coast for Spain. Cabrillo called the rock El Moro because it resembled the head of a Moor, a people from North Africa known for the turbans they wore.
 
The city has a total area of 26.3 square kilometers. The town's most striking feature is Morro Rock, a 176 meters high volcanic plug. Morro Rock stands at the entrance to the harbor, and a causeway connects it with the shore. As of the 2000 census there were 10,350 people, 4,986 households, and 2,612 families residing in Morro Bay. The population density was 774.4 per square kilometers.

Morro Bay is also known as the town of best geographical environment and has traced its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and can also enjoy its natural beauty concealed by the beautiful landscapes.