Harkins Slough
Harkins Slough is a stream in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California. Harkins Slough is situated nearby to the village Pajaro Dunes, as well as near the hamlet Port Watsonvile.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monterey Bay Academy Airport and Sunset Beach.
Monterey Bay Academy Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: DanDawson, Public domain.
Monterey Bay Academy Airport is a small daytime only airfield located near the city of Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. This private-use airport is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is located on the campus of Monterey Bay Academy, previously the military installation Camp McQuaide. Monterey Bay Academy Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Harkins Slough.
Sunset Beach
Beach
Photo: Davide D’Amico, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunset Beach is situated 1½ miles west of Harkins Slough.
Monterey Bay Academy
School
Photo: DanDawson, Public domain.
Monterey Bay Academy is a private school in Santa Cruz County, California. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. Monterey Bay Academy is situated 2½ miles northwest of Harkins Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pajaro Dunes and Watsonville.
Pajaro Dunes
Village
Pajaro Dunes is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Pajaro Dunes is situated at an elevation of 13 feet above sea level. The 2020 United States census reported Pajaro Dunes' population was 122. Pajaro Dunes is situated 2 miles southwest of Harkins Slough.
Watsonville
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Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, in the Monterey Bay Area of the Central Coast of California. The population was 52,590 at the 2020 census. Predominantly Latino and Democratic, Watsonville is a self-designated sanctuary city.
Pajaro
Village
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Pajaro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monterey County, California. It is located on the south bank of the Pajaro River 5 miles northeast of its mouth, at an elevation of 26 feet. Pajaro is situated 3 miles east of Harkins Slough.
Harkins Slough
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.89023° or 36° 53′ 25″ northLongitude
-121.80245° or 121° 48′ 9″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
848WV5RX+32GeoNames ID
5355431
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