Monterey State Beach

Monterey State Beach is a protected beach on southern in . It extends from the city of to . The Seaside end of Monterey State Beach is a popular launch spot for paragliders. Surf fishing is permitted.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Custom House and San Carlos Cemetery.

Museum
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The is the oldest surviving government building in , built in 1827 by Mexican authorities in , then the capital of Alta California.

Cemetery
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, 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 , .

Museum
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The an art museum located in . It was founded in 1959 as a chapter of the . The 's mission is to engage the community and celebrate the diversity of art--past, present, and future, with painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media from the nineteenth century to the present day.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterey and Del Monte.

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is a city in the area of in . 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 or a weekend getaway for California natives.

Suburb
is a district of . It was formerly an independent unincorporated community in . It is located in the east part of Monterey, at an elevation of 16 feet.

Neighborhood
is a of . Formerly, it was an unincorporated community that was later incorporated in the city of Monterey.

Monterey State Beach

Latitude
36.60123° or 36° 36′ 4″ north
Longitude
-121.88445° or 121° 53′ 4″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
848WJ428+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39662560
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
5374428
Wiki­data ID
Q6905349
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vietnamese—“Monterey State Beach” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Monterey State Beach”
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  • Swedish: “Monterey State Beach”
  • Tahitian: “Monterey State Beach”
  • Vietnamese: “Bãi biển Tiểu bang Monterey”

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