Monterey Canyon

Monterey Canyon, or Monterey Submarine Canyon, is a submarine canyon in , California with steep canyon walls measuring a full 1 mile in height from bottom to top, which rivals the depth of the itself.
Wikipedia
  • Valley with an elevation of around -50 feet (-20 metres)
  • …is also known as “Monterey Gorge”
  • Description: landform

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moss Landing and Castroville.
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is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Monterey Canyon.

Monterey Canyon

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Latitude
36.78329° or 36° 46′ 60″ north
Longitude
-121.8344° or 121° 50′ 4″ west
Open location code
848WQ5M8+86
Geo­Names ID
5374370
Wiki­data ID
Q774378

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Monterey Canyon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Monterey Canyon (walog)”
  • Cebuano: “Monterey Canyon”
  • Chinese: “蒙特雷峡谷”
  • Chinese: “蒙特雷峽谷”
  • Chinese: “蒙特雷海底峡谷”
  • Dutch: “Monterey Canyon”
  • French: “Canyon de Monterey”
  • German: “Monterey Canyon”
  • German: “Monterey Submarine Canyon”
  • Hebrew: “קניון מונטריי”
  • Italian: “Canyon Monterey”
  • Japanese: “モントレー峡谷”
  • Japanese: “モントレー海底谷”
  • Korean: “몬터레이해저곡”
  • Polish: “Monterey”
  • Portuguese: “Cânion de Monterey”
  • Russian: “Монтерей”
  • Ukrainian: “Монтерейський каньйон”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salinas River State Beach and Salinas River Dunes Natural Preserve.

Monterey County: Highlights

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