Point Loma and San Diego Bay

A view of San Diego Bay from Point Loma.

In the far background right is downtown San Diego.

Also seen is North Island Naval Air Station

and left is Ballast Point and a floating dry dock.

Another view of Ballast Point middle left

North Island middle right.

Downtown San Diego

in the background.

View map of San Diego Bay area

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

at Point Loma. It has 313 acres with

112000 people interred as far back

as the 1800's with at least

23 winners of the Medal of Honor.

 Fort Rosecrans was established in 1852 as

the Point Loma Military reservation.After WWII

the fort was turned over to the Navy

and a submarine support base was established.

It remains today.