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[[Image:PortlandBeach-GTAIII-panorama.jpg|thumb|center|701px|Panorama of Portland Beach in GTA III. [[Portland Rock]] is visible to the right.]]
[[Image:PortlandBeach-GTAIII-panorama.jpg|thumb|center|701px|Panorama of Portland Beach in GTA III. [[Portland Rock]] is visible to the right.]]


The Portland Beach area was created to look like the beachy areas in and around New York, such as [[wp:Coney Island|Coney Island]]  and [[wp:Fire Island|Fire Island]], which are near the shores of [[wp:Staten Island|Staten Island]]  and [[wp:Long Island|Long Island]] , respectively. Located at the eastern coast of the Portland next to [[Saint Mark's]] and [[Portland Harbor]], the beach is a relatively lifeless district with close to no activity (as pedestrians never spawn in the district) or structures, featuring a vast sandy coastline overlooked by a massive cliff that supports the eastern end of Saint Mark's, as well as an arched rock formation that resembles the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durdle_Door Durdle Door] and also serves as a distinctive feature of the district; [[Salvatore Leone|Salvatore Leone's]] [[Salvatore's Gentlemen's Club|Gentlemen's Club]] and home is located at an adjoining clifftop.
The Portland Beach area was created to look like the beachy areas in and around New York, such as [[wp:Coney Island|Coney Island]]  and [[wp:Fire Island|Fire Island]], which are near the shores of [[wp:Staten Island|Staten Island]]  and [[wp:Long Island|Long Island]] , respectively. Located at the eastern coast of the Portland next to [[Saint Mark's]] and [[Portland Harbor]], the beach is a relatively lifeless district with close to no activity (as pedestrians never spawn in the district) or structures, featuring a vast sandy coastline overlooked by a massive cliff that supports the eastern end of Saint Mark's, as well as an arched rock formation that resembles the [[wp:Durdle_Door Durdle Door|Durdle Door]] and also serves as a distinctive feature of the district; [[Salvatore Leone|Salvatore Leone's]] [[Salvatore's Gentlemen's Club|Gentlemen's Club]] and home is located at an adjoining clifftop.


While the cliff face fronting the beach is usually too steep for any road vehicle to drive up, much of its steep inclines must be traversed during "[[Patriot Playground]]", taking advantage of the [[Patriot]]'s excellent off-road and hill climbing abilities.
While the cliff face fronting the beach is usually too steep for any road vehicle to drive up, much of its steep inclines must be traversed during "[[Patriot Playground]]", taking advantage of the [[Patriot]]'s excellent off-road and hill climbing abilities.
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