Point Montara
Point Montara is a cape in San Mateo, California. Point Montara is situated nearby to the hamlet Seal Cove, as well as near Princeton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in San Mateo County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Montora Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Montara Light Station and Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield.
Point Montara Light Station
Lighthouse
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The Point Montara Light is a lighthouse in Montara, California, United States, on the southern approach to the San Francisco Bay, California approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco.
Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield
Aerodrome
Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield, officially Half Moon Bay Airport, is a public airport in San Mateo County, six miles northwest of Half Moon Bay, California, United States. The airport is on the Pacific Coast, south of San Francisco. Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield is situated 3 km southeast of Point Montara.
James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Nature reserve
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Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is a marine reserve in California on the Pacific Ocean, located just north of Pillar Point Harbor and Mavericks in the San Mateo County community of Moss Beach. James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is situated 2½ km south of Point Montara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montara and Moss Beach.
Montara
Village
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Montara is a census-designated place in San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2020 census. Nearby communities include Moss Beach and Princeton-by-the-Sea.
Moss Beach
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Moss Beach is a coastal census-designated place in San Mateo County, California, with a year 2020 census population of 3,214. Located in Moss Beach are the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, a marine sanctuary; the Half Moon Bay Airport, the historic Moss Beach Distillery; and the Seal Cove Inn, a destination lodging property.
Princeton
Hamlet
Princeton-by-the-Sea is an unincorporated community on the coast of San Mateo County, California. The ZIP code is 94019 and the community is in area code 650. Princeton is situated 4½ km southeast of Point Montara.
Point Montara
- Category: landform
- Location: San Mateo, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montara Beach and San Vicente Creek.
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