Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
Bolsa Chica State Ecological Reserve is a natural reserve and public land in Orange County, governed by the state of California, and immediately adjacent to the city of Huntington Beach, California.Photo: Regular Daddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bolsa Chica State Beach and Huntington Beach Central Library.
Bolsa Chica State Beach
Beach
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Bolsa Chica State Beach is a public ocean beach in Orange County, California, United States. It is surrounded entirely by the city of Huntington Beach to the north and east, and to the northwest by the Huntington Beach community of Sunset Beach and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
Huntington Beach Central Library
Library
Huntington Beach Central Library is situated 2 miles east of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve.
Huntington Beach High School
School
Huntington Beach High School is a public high school in Huntington Beach, California. Built in 1906, it is part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Huntington Beach High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntington Harbour and Huntington Beach.
Huntington Harbour
Hamlet
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Huntington Harbour is a community of about 3,500 people located in the northwestern section of Huntington Beach in Orange County, California. Huntington Harbour is a residential development of 680 acres which includes five man-made islands with waterways varying from 15 to 20 feet in depth used for boating. Huntington Harbour is situated 2 miles northwest of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve.
Huntington Beach
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Huntington Beach is in Orange County in Southern California. Huntington Beach is world-famous as "Surf City", from the 1960s Jan and Dean surf rock song of the same name, and much of surfing culture started and continues to evolve there, from surfing styles to surfing apparel companies that started there.
Sunset Beach
Neighborhood
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Sunset Beach is a Huntington Beach beachfront community in Orange County, California. It was established on September 8, 1904 and developed as a result of the 1920 discovery of oil in the Huntington Beach Oil Field. Sunset Beach is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve.
Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
- Type: Park
- Description: natural public land in Orange County, California, US
- Category: protected area
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محمية بولسا تشيكا البيئية”
- Cebuano: “Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Bolsa and Wintersburg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bolsa View Park and Shell Western E and P Incorporated Heliport.
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