Rincon
Rincon is a hamlet in Ventura County, Central Coast, California. Rincon is situated nearby to the hamlet La Conchita, as well as near Shepards.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rincon Beach County Park and Cate School.
Rincon Beach County Park
Beach
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rincon is a surf spot located at the Ventura and Santa Barbara County line in Southern California, United States. Also known as the "Queen of the Coast", Rincon is one of the most famous surf spots in California, known around the world for its well-formed waves and long rides.
Cate School
School
Photo: John Carmichael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cate School is a highly selective university-preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12 located in Carpinteria, California, eleven miles from Santa Barbara. Cate School is situated 2 miles north of Rincon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Conchita and Muscle Shoals.
La Conchita
Hamlet
Photo: Antandrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Conchita is a small unincorporated community in western Ventura County, California, on U.S. Route 101 just southeast of the Santa Barbara county line. La Conchita is situated 2 miles southeast of Rincon.
Muscle Shoals
Hamlet
Mussel Shoals is a coastal unincorporated community in Ventura County, California, between Ventura and the Santa Barbara County city of Carpinteria, not to be confused with Muscle Shoals. Muscle Shoals is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rincon.
Carpinteria
Carpinteria is a small oceanside city in Santa Barbara County, California. The name translates to "Carpentry".
Rincon
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Ventura County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.37449° or 34° 22′ 28″ northLongitude
-119.47706° or 119° 28′ 37″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
85629GFF+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 150960471OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5387590
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