Thompson Canyon
Thompson Canyon is a valley in Monterey County, Central Coast, California and has an elevation of 276 feet. Thompson Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Elsa, as well as near the village Pine Canyon.Places of Interest
Highlights include King City High School and George L Mee Memorial Hospital.
King City High School
School
Photo: Binksternet, Public domain.
King City High School is a high school in King City, California, in the United States. It is administered by the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District. The school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. King City High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Thompson Canyon.
George L Mee Memorial Hospital
Hospital building
Mee Memorial Hospital is located in King City, California, in Southern Monterey County. Built in 1962, it is named after rancher George L. Mee. The land was donated by Dr. George L Mee Memorial Hospital is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thompson Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King City and Pine Canyon.
King City
Photo: Binksternet, Public domain.
King City is a city in the central region of California between San Jose and San Luis Obispo. Considered the mid-way point between Central and Southern California, King City is both a popular pit-stop for drivers, and a nice little town to visit.
Pine Canyon
Village
Pine Canyon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monterey County, California, just south of King City. Pine Canyon sits at an elevation of 515 feet. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,871. Pine Canyon is situated 3½ miles south of Thompson Canyon.
Thompson Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 276 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.22663° or 36° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
-121.16742° or 121° 10′ 3″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
848W6RGM+M2GeoNames ID
5402301
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