San Vicente Creek
San Vicente Creek is a 3.9-mile-long coastal stream in northern California which flows entirely within San Mateo County and discharges to the Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Point Montara Light Station
Lighthouse
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The Point Montara Light is a lighthouse in Montara, California, United States, on the southern approach to the San Francisco Bay, California approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco.
Moss Beach Distillery
Restaurant
Photo: Lupislune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moss Beach Distillery is a restaurant in Moss Beach, California, located on a cliff which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. It is officially designated as a California Point of Historical Interest.
James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Elaine with Grey Cats, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve is a marine reserve in California on the Pacific Ocean, located just north of Pillar Point Harbor and Mavericks in the San Mateo County community of Moss Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moss Beach and Montara.
Moss Beach
Photo: Sallyrob, Public domain.
Moss Beach is a coastal census-designated place in San Mateo County, California, with a year 2020 census population of 3,214. Located in Moss Beach are the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, a marine sanctuary; the Half Moon Bay Airport, the historic Moss Beach Distillery; and the Seal Cove Inn, a destination lodging property.
Montara
Village
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Montara is a census-designated place in San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2020 census. Nearby communities include Moss Beach and Princeton-by-the-Sea.
Princeton
Hamlet
Princeton-by-the-Sea is an unincorporated community on the coast of San Mateo County, California. The ZIP code is 94019 and the community is in area code 650. Princeton is situated 2 miles southeast of San Vicente Creek.
San Vicente Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: San Mateo, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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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
Explore places such as Seal Cove and El Granada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seton Medical Center Coastside and Point Montara.
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