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[[ | [[File:ArcodelOeste-GTASA.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Arco del Oeste]] | ||
'''Arco del Oeste''' is a rock formation in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] at the northwestern edge of [[Bone County]], [[ | '''Arco del Oeste''' is a rock formation in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] at the northwestern edge of [[Bone County]], [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]], just south of [[Valle Ocultado]] and west of [[Las Brujas]] and [[El Castillo del Diablo]]. It juts into [[Sherman Reservoir]], providing pristine views of nearby [[Sherman Dam]] to the south, and features a [[:wp:natural arch|natural arch]] and a [[:wp:mesa|mesa]], an abandoned mining facility, wooden shacks to the top, and a small dock on the southwestern side. | ||
Its name translates roughly from Spanish as ''Arc of the West'', apparently taking its name from its natural arch and location towards neighboring [[Tierra Robada]]. | Its name translates roughly from Spanish as ''Arc of the West'', apparently taking its name from its natural arch and location towards neighboring [[Tierra Robada]]. | ||
== Prominent appearances in missions == | == Prominent appearances in missions == | ||
[[ | [[File:ArcodelOeste-GTASA-mine.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The abandoned mine at the top of Arco del Oeste, which runoff (towards the left) is designed ideally to serve as a ramp for stunt jumps.]] | ||
* Arco del Oeste is the primary location of [[Interdiction|a mission]] for [[Mike Toreno]], in which [[Carl Johnson]] shoots down numerous helicopters from atop the rock formation using a [[Rocket Launcher|rocket launcher]] to keep a cargo helicopter safe. | * Arco del Oeste is the primary location of [[Interdiction|a mission]] for [[Mike Toreno]], in which [[Carl Johnson]] shoots down numerous helicopters from atop the rock formation using a [[Rocket Launcher|rocket launcher]] to keep a cargo helicopter safe. | ||
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* It is featured once again in the [[Las Venturas]] strand of missions, wherein Carl is tasked yet again by The Truth to [[Don Peyote|rescue two drug addled people]], later named as [[Kent Paul]] and [[Maccer]]. | * It is featured once again in the [[Las Venturas]] strand of missions, wherein Carl is tasked yet again by The Truth to [[Don Peyote|rescue two drug addled people]], later named as [[Kent Paul]] and [[Maccer]]. | ||
==Stationary vehicles== | == Stationary vehicles == | ||
*[[Kart]] - Inside one of the shacks (upon completion of [[Cut Throat Business]]) | * [[Kart]] - Inside one of the shacks (upon completion of [[Cut Throat Business]]) | ||
==Pickups== | == Pickups == | ||
*[[Parachute]] - Inside one of the shacks | * [[Parachute]] - Inside one of the shacks | ||
==Other== | == Other == | ||
*One [[Unique Stunt Jumps in GTA San Andreas|unique stunt jump]] | * One [[Unique Stunt Jumps in GTA San Andreas|unique stunt jump]] | ||
{{GTASA Rural Areas}} | {{GTASA Rural Areas}} | ||
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[[Category:Places in Bone County]] | [[Category:Places in Bone County]] | ||