San Luis Obispo Bay
San Luis Obispo Bay is a bay on the Pacific Ocean coast of San Luis Obispo County, California, about 160 miles northwest of Los Angeles, and about 200 miles south of San Francisco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Bahia De Buchon”, “Bay of San Luis”, “Ensenada de Abrigo”, and “Ensenada de Buchon”
- Historically known as: “San Luis Obispo Harbor”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Luis Obispo Light Station.
San Luis Obispo Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Voyacantar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Point San Luis Lighthouse, also known as the San Luis Obispo Light Station, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Located near Avila Beach and Port San Luis on the Central Coast of California in San Luis Obispo County, it is the only Prairie Victorian model lighthouse left on the West Coast of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avila Beach and Pismo Beach.
Avila Beach
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Avila Beach is a town in San Luis Obispo County in the Central Coast region of California. Port San Luis is a working fishing port two miles west of downtown Avila Beach.
Pismo Beach
Photo: Nodq, Public domain.
Pismo Beach is in San Luis Obispo County in the Central Coast region of California. It is part of the Five Cities Metropolitan Area which also includes Shell Beach, and Grover Beach, Oceano and Arroyo Grande, all to the south and south-east of Pismo Beach.
San Luis Obispo Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.16609° or 35° 9′ 58″ northLongitude
-120.72656° or 120° 43′ 36″ westElevation
-13 feet (-4 metres)Open location code
847X578F+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 369165454OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover San Luis Obispo Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“San Luis Obispo Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Luis Obispo Bay”
- French: “baie de San Luis Obispo”
- French: “Baie de San Luis Obispo”
- Japanese: “サン・ルイス・オビスポ湾”
- Slovenian: “San Luis Obispo Bay”
- “San Luis Obispo Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sycamore Springs and Sunset Palisades.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Avila Rock and Avila Beach Pier.
San Luis Obispo County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay, Paso Robles, and Atascadero.
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