promontory

Real estate agent Daniel Milstein is currently listing a 3.25-acre lot on a promontory in Carbon Canyon that once held a Mediterranean mansion formerly owned by record producer David Foster.

Set on a promontory, the parcel has unobstructed ocean and city views, The Times reported in 2012.

Tread the sand of Laguna Beach past Halfway Rock to Cactus Point, the latter a rocky promontory with a tunnel near the surf line.

Native Americans built their villages across this promontory, and Malaga Cove has been a settlement for at least seven millennia.

First responders undergo special training in how to fight blazes in structures like Odesa’s sumptuous opera house, perched on a promontory above the seafront.