Pillar Pt / El Granda
Pillar Pt / El Granda is a meteorological station in California, United States. Pillar Pt / El Granda is situated nearby to the military installation Pillar Point Air Force Station, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Mavericks Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pillar Point Air Force Station and Mavericks Beach.
Pillar Point Air Force Station
Military installation
Pillar Point Air Force Station, formerly Pillar Point Military Reservation, is a United States Space Force facility, situated on 48 acres atop the coastal promontory Pillar Point, near the community of Princeton-by-the-Sea, California. Pillar Point Air Force Station is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Pillar Pt / El Granda.
Mavericks Beach
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mavericks Beach is a surfing location in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is just outside of the breakwater of Pillar Point Harbor, near the coastal community of Princeton-by-the-Sea, just north of the town of Half Moon Bay. Mavericks Beach is situated 3,000 feet south of Pillar Pt / El Granda.
Eddie Andreini Sr. Airfield
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princeton and El Granada.
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.
El Granada
Village
Photo: Vadim Manuylov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Peninsula region of the San Francisco Bay Area lies immediately south of the City and County of San Francisco—reaching from its famous neighbor to the north into the high-tech region of Silicon Valley. El Granada is situated 1½ miles east of Pillar Pt / El Granda.
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.
Pillar Pt / El Granda
- Type: Meteorological station
- Location: California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.5° or 37° 30′ northLongitude
-122.5° or 122° 30′ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)ICAO airport code
K53QOpen location code
849VGG22+22GeoNames ID
6297583
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