Monterey State Beach
Monterey State Beach is a protected beach on southern Monterey Bay in Monterey County, California. It extends from the city of Monterey to Seaside. The Seaside end of Monterey State Beach is a popular launch spot for paragliders. Surf fishing is permitted.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Custom House and San Carlos Cemetery.
Old Custom House
Museum
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The Old Custom House is the oldest surviving government building in California, built in 1827 by Mexican authorities in Monterey, then the capital of Alta California.
San Carlos Cemetery
Cemetery
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San Carlos Cemetery, also known as San Carlos Catholic Cemetery, was established as San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo in 1834, and is located at 792 Fremont Street in Monterey, California. It is a Catholic cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monterey and Del Monte.
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.
Del Monte
Suburb
Del Monte is a district of Monterey, California. It was formerly an independent unincorporated community in Monterey County. It is located in the east part of Monterey, at an elevation of 16 feet.
Sand City
Village
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Sand City is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, located on the shores of Monterey Bay, and surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Seaside. Sand City is situated 2½ miles northeast of Monterey State Beach.
Monterey State Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: state park in California, United States
- Categories: California state beach and landform
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.60123° or 36° 36′ 4″ northLongitude
-121.88445° or 121° 53′ 4″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
848WJ428+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 39662560OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Tahitian—“Monterey State Beach” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Del Monte and Spaghetti Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include El Estero Boating and El Estero Skate Park.
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