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Another monolith similar to Utah’s spotted in southern California

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ATASCADERO, Calif. — Another monolith has been spotted.

This time, it’s in southern California according to USA TODAY.

The monolith on a hiking trail in Atascadero was first reported by KEYT-TV and The Atascadero News.

The Atascadero News reports that it was located atop Pine Mountain and unlike the monolith found in southern Utah, this one was not attached to the ground and could easily be pushed over.

The Utah monolith was first spotted by a crew counting Bighorn Sheep.

READ: We are not alone? Mysterious object found in Utah during sheep count

It was removed by a well-known Moab slackliner and base jumper who was angry it had been put there in the first place.

READ: Well-known Moab slackliner says he took down Utah monolith

Once the story got out, people went to southern Utah to find the monolith, including Utah's Diesel Brothers.

READ: Dave Sparks of Discovery Channel's 'Diesel Brothers' finds mysterious monolith in Utah desert

Another monolith was discovered in far away Romania.

READ: Mysterious monolith emerges in Romania after another disappears in Utah