Monastery Beach
Monastery Beach is a beach in Monterey County, Central Coast, California. Monastery Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Carmel Meadows, as well as near Carmel Highlands.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Monterey County, California, United States
- Also known as: “San Jose Creek Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo and Carmel River Elementary School.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
Museum
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Carmel River Elementary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 2 miles north of Monastery Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmel and Del Monte Forest.
Carmel
Photo: Cahuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Monastery Beach.
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.
Monastery Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.52439° or 36° 31′ 28″ northLongitude
-121.92729° or 121° 55′ 38″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
848WG3FF+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 36981154OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Monastery Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monastery Beach”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carmel Meadows and Carmel Highlands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ichxenta Point and Carmel Meadows Trailhead.
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