Wilson Cove Area

 dangerous place / area, United States Navy, fenced area

Eleventh Coast Guard, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Security Zone: Wilson Cove, San Clemente Island, California.

The water area adjacent to San Clemente Island, California within 1.5 nautical miles (1.73 statute miles, 2.8 kilometers) of the shoreline of San Clemente Island from Wilson Cove North End Light (LLNR 2565) to Spruce Pier, approximately 4.1 nautical miles (4.7 statute miles, 7.65 kilometers) southeast of Wilson Cove North End Light

Regulations: In accordance with the general regulations entry into the area of this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, San Diego, California. Section 165.33 also contains other general requirements.

Wilson Cove was used as the main hub for the San Clemente Wool Company. Here, sheep were held in pens while they awaited transport to the mainland. The island was used to raise sheep from the 1870s until 1934.

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