McWay Creek

McWay Creek is a 2.5-mile-long coastal stream in Monterey County in the U.S. state of . It flows steeply west and south from McWay Canyon, high in California's , and spills into the Pacific Ocean at Waterfall Cove after flowing over scenic .
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover McWay Falls.
is an 80-foot-tall waterfall on the coast…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slates Hot Springs and Big Sur.
is the site of a hot spring in the region of .
3 miles southeast of McWay Creek
contains vast wildernesses and breathtaking…
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Latitude
36.1583° or 36° 9′ 30″ north
Longitude
-121.67189° or 121° 40′ 19″ west
Open location code
848W585H+86
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“McWay Creek” goes by many names.
McWay CreekCatalan
riu McWayCatalan
McWay CreekCebuano
ماكواى كريكEgyptian Arabic
McWayVenetian

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