Montara Beach

Montara Beach is a beach in , . Montara Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Point Montara Light Station and Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield.

Lighthouse
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The Point Montara Light is a lighthouse in , United States, on the southern approach to the , approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco.

Aerodrome
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, officially Half Moon Bay Airport, is a public airport in , California, United States, six miles northwest of , between Princeton-by-the-Sea and Moss Beach. is situated 2½ miles south of Montara Beach.

Islet
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is a rock formation and small island off Point San Pedro in , , in the San Francisco Bay Area's San Mateo County. Access is only during low tide via a 1.2 mile path from Pacifica State Beach. is situated 2 miles north of Montara Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montara and Moss Beach.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2020 census. Nearby communities include Moss Beach and Princeton-by-the-Sea.

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is a coastal census-designated place in San Mateo County, , United States, with a year 2020 census population of 3,214. Located in are the , a marine sanctuary; the Half Moon Bay Airport, the historic ; and the Seal Cove Inn, a destination lodging property.

Hamlet
Princeton-by-the-Sea is an unincorporated community on the coast of , United States. The ZIP code is 94019 and the community is served by area code 650. As of 2000, the population of the community was 297. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Montara Beach.

Montara Beach

Latitude
37.54688° or 37° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
-122.51498° or 122° 30′ 54″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
849VGFWP+Q2
Geo­Names ID
5374225
Wiki­data ID
Q49322072
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Satellite Map

Discover Montara Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Montara Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Montara Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Seal Cove and San Pedro Terrace.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Montara State Beach and Martini Creek.

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