Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley is an unincorporated community in , United States. The term "Carmel Valley" generally refers to the Carmel River watershed east of California State Route 1, and not specifically to the smaller .
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  • Type: Valley
  • Description: Unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: Carmel Valley, CA”, “Carmel Valley, California”, and “Carmelo Valley

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo and Carmel River Elementary School.

Museum
Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Río Carmelo, first built in 1797, is one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California. Located at the mouth of Carmel Valley, California, it is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark.

School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Carmel Unified School District is a school district headquartered in . It includes Carmel-by-the-Sea, the majority of , and sections of and .

House
Photo: CelesteDavison, Public domain.
is the historic home in Carmel Point, California, of poet Robinson Jeffers and his family from 1919 until 1999. Here Jeffers wrote all his major works of poetry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmel and Del Monte Forest.

Carmel-by-the-Sea, often called just , is a beautiful oceanside town on California's Highway 1, complete with dramatic views, white beaches, friendly locals and great food.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,204, down from 4,514 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles north of Carmel Valley.

Photo: Daderot, CC0.
is a city in the area of in . is one of the more beautiful coastal cities of California, and then a historic city can make for a great two-day trip for those visiting or a weekend getaway for California natives.

Carmel Valley

Latitude
36.53607° or 36° 32′ 10″ north
Longitude
-121.92801° or 121° 55′ 41″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
848WG3PC+CQ
Geo­Names ID
5334297
Wiki­data ID
Q49785301
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Carmel Valley” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Carmel Valley
  • Cebuano: Carmel Valley (walog sa Estados Unidos, Monterey County)
  • Cebuano: Carmel Valley
  • Italian: Carmel Valley
  • Japanese: カーメル渓谷
  • Spanish: Carmel Valley (California)
  • Spanish: Carmel Valley

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Devils Cauldron and Carmel Highlands.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carmel River Bird Sanctuary and Ohlone Coastal Cultural Preserve.

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