Granite Point
Granite Point is a cape in Monterey County, Central Coast, California. Granite Point is situated nearby to the area Devils Cauldron, as well as near the hamlet Carmel Highlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo and Carmel River Elementary School.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
Museum
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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. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo is situated 1½ miles northeast of Granite Point.
Carmel River Elementary School
School
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Carmel Unified School District is a school district headquartered in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. It includes Carmel-by-the-Sea, the majority of Carmel Valley Village, and sections of Del Monte Forest and Big Sur.
Devendorf Park
Park
Carmel-by-the-Sea, commonly known simply as Carmel, is a city in Monterey County, California, located on the Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 3,220, down from 3,722 at the 2010 census. Devendorf Park is situated 2½ miles north of Granite Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmel and Del Monte Forest.
Carmel
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Carmel-by-the-Sea, often called just Carmel, is a beautiful oceanside town on California's Highway 1, complete with dramatic views, white beaches, friendly locals and great food.
Del Monte Forest
Village
Del Monte Forest is a census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,204, down from 4,514 at the 2010 census. Del Monte Forest is situated 4½ miles north of Granite Point.
Monterey
Monterey is a city in the Monterey County area of Monterey Bay in California. Monterey 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 San Francisco or a weekend getaway for California natives.
Granite Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.52302° or 36° 31′ 23″ northLongitude
-121.9369° or 121° 56′ 13″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
848WG3F7+66GeoNames ID
5353598
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