San Vicente Creek

San Vicente Creek is a 3.9-mile-long coastal stream in which flows entirely within San Mateo County and discharges to the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Arroyo de San Vicente” and “Vicente Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Point Montara Light Station and Moss Beach Distillery.

Lighthouse
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The Point Montara Light is a lighthouse in , United States, on the southern approach to the , approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco.

Restaurant
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is a restaurant in , located on a cliff which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. It is officially designated as a California Point of Historical Interest.

Nature reserve
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Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is a marine reserve in on the Pacific Ocean, located just north of and Mavericks in the community of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moss Beach and Montara.

Photo: Sallyrob, Public domain.
is a coastal census-designated place in San Mateo County, , United States, with a year 2020 census population of 3,214. Located in are the , a marine sanctuary; the Half Moon Bay Airport, the historic ; and the Seal Cove Inn, a destination lodging property.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2020 census. Nearby communities include Moss Beach and Princeton-by-the-Sea.

Hamlet
Princeton-by-the-Sea is an unincorporated community on the coast of , United States. The ZIP code is 94019 and the community is served by area code 650. As of 2000, the population of the community was 297. is situated 2 miles southeast of San Vicente Creek.

San Vicente Creek

Latitude
37.52438° or 37° 31′ 28″ north
Longitude
-122.51831° or 122° 31′ 6″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
849VGFFJ+QM
Geo­Names ID
5392650
Wiki­data ID
Q7415367
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“San Vicente Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “San Vicente Creek”
  • Cebuano: “San Vicente Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, California, San Mateo County)”
  • Cebuano: “San Vicente Creek”
  • Venetian: “San Vicente”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seton Medical Center Coastside and Point Montara.

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