Sears Rock
Sears Rock is a small sub-surface rock about 0.7 miles west of Rodeo Beach in the Pacific Ocean off Marin County, California. It is the highest point of the larger Centissima Reef, a sub-surface navigation hazard east of the Bonita Channel, although some reports refer to the two as separate features.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rodeo Beach and Bird Island.
Rodeo Beach
Beach
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodeo Beach is a beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area located in Marin County, California, United States, two miles west of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Bird Island
Island
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Bird Island is a small island between Point Bonita and Rodeo Cove in southern Marin County, California. It is located off the coast of Marin Headlands, about three miles from San Francisco.
Fort Cronkhite
Residential area
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Cronkhite is one of the components of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Today part of the National Park Service, Fort Cronkhite is a former US Army post that served as part of the coastal artillery defenses of the San Francisco Bay Area during World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marin Headlands and Muir Beach.
Marin Headlands
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands offer beaches, hiking, history, and spectacular views of the California coast.
Muir Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC0.
Muir Beach is a census designated place, unincorporated community, and beach on the Pacific Ocean. The community is located 16.5 miles northwest of San Francisco in western Marin County, California, United States. Muir Beach is situated 3 miles northwest of Sears Rock.
Tamalpais Valley
Hamlet
Tamalpais Valley is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. Tamalpais Valley is situated 3½ miles north of Sears Rock.
Sears Rock
- Type: Bar
- Description: Subsurface rock off the shore of California
- Categories: reef and landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Sears Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sears Rock”
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Notable Places Nearby
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