Cardiff State Beach

Cardiff State Beach is a California State Beach in , United States. Popular activities include swimming, surfing, and beachcombing.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cardiff Kook and Solana Beach station.

Work of art
Magic Carpet Ride is the official name of a 6-foot high bronze sculpture of a surfer by Matthew Antichevich, an artist and sculpture instructor at Mt. San Jacinto College.

Railway station
, also known as the Solana Beach Transit Center, is a train station on Amtrak California's Pacific Surfliner passenger train and on North County Transit District's COASTER commuter rail route located in .

School
, originally known as San Dieguito Union High School and San Dieguito High School, is a public high school in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cardiff-by-the-Sea and Solana Beach.

Suburb
, usually referred to as Cardiff, is a beach community in the incorporated city of in . The Pacific Ocean is to the west of , the rest of incorporated Encinitas is to the east and north, and a beach and lagoon to the south.

is a city on the northern coast of in . It is near . It's a hangout for locals who love to surf, swim, and snorkel.

is a small beach town in the end of in . The town has a main street that looks to be right out of a George Lucas 1950s movie scene, including a city name sign spanning the Coast Highway that welcomes visitors arriving into the north end of town from .

Cardiff State Beach

Latitude
33.01052° or 33° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
-117.27957° or 117° 16′ 46″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
85542P6C+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358781575
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
5334165
Wiki­data ID
Q5038471
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In Other Languages

“Cardiff State Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cardiff State Beach

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kulauma and Cedros Ave Design District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include San Eligo Lagoon County Park and Ecological Reserve and Amphitheater.

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