Big Rock Hole
Big Rock Hole is a depression in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California and has an elevation of 108 feet. Big Rock Hole is situated nearby to the locality Rincon, as well as near the village Paradise Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include California Powder Works Bridge and College Nine.
California Powder Works Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The California Powder Works Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Santa Cruz, California. It is a Smith truss bridge, built across the San Lorenzo River in 1872 by the California Powder Works, an explosives manufacturer whose factory complex stood on the river banks.
College Nine
College
Photo: Szyslak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
College Nine is a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The university's first new college in nearly 30 years, College Nine was founded in 2000 although the dorms were not finished until 2002.
College 10
College
John R. Lewis College, formerly known as College Ten, is one of the ten residential colleges at the University of California, Santa Cruz. It is on the north side of campus, west of College Nine and north of the Cowell Student Health Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise Park and Pasatiempo.
Paradise Park
Village
Paradise Park is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Paradise Park sits at an elevation of 92 feet. The 2020 United States census reported Paradise Park's population was 367, which is down from 389 people in the 2010 census.
Pasatiempo
Hamlet
Pasatiempo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, located along State Route 17 between Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. Pasatiempo is situated 1½ miles southeast of Big Rock Hole.
Mount Hermon
Hamlet
Photo: DanDawson, Copyrighted free use.
Mount Hermon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. As of the 2020 census, Mount Hermon had a population of 1,110. Mount Hermon is situated 2½ miles north of Big Rock Hole.
Big Rock Hole
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 108 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.01662° or 37° 0′ 60″ northLongitude
-122.05163° or 122° 3′ 6″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
849V2W8X+J8GeoNames ID
5328489
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