Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay is a city on the in the Bay Area of . The Half Moon Bay Coastside is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco.
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  • Type: Town with 12,300 residents
  • Description: city in San Mateo County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Half Moon Bay, CA”, “Half Moon Bay, California”, “Halfmoon Bay”, “San Benito”, “San Benitos”, “Spanish Town”, and “Spanishtown”
  • Postal code: 94019
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poplar Beach and Francis Beach.

Beach
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is a beach located in and operated by the city of Half Moon Bay, California. It lies at the end of Poplar Street west of State Route 1. Located roughly a half mile south of , allows horses and leashed dogs.

Beach
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Beach
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miramar.

Hamlet
is a district located within the city limits of Half Moon Bay in . is located at . The east side of Highway 1 and north of the middle of Mirada road is in unincorporated San Mateo County. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Half Moon Bay.

Half Moon Bay

Latitude
37.4636° or 37° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
-122.4286° or 122° 25′ 43″ west
Population
12,300
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HAF
Open location code
849VFH7C+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150938204
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5354943
Wiki­data ID
Q983652
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Half Moon Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هالف موون باي”
  • Basque: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Bengali: “হাফ মুন উপকূল”
  • Bulgarian: “Халф Мун Бей”
  • Bulgarian: “Хаф Мун Бей”
  • Catalan: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Chechen: “Гаф-Мун-Бей”
  • Chinese: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Chinese: “半月湾”
  • Chinese: “半月灣”
  • Croatian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Danish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Dutch: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هاف موون باى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هالف موون باى”
  • Esperanto: “Duonluna Golfo”
  • Esperanto: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Finnish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • French: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Gan Chinese: “半月灣”
  • German: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Gilaki: “هاف مۊن بی”
  • Greek: “Χάφ Μουν Μπέι”
  • Haitian: “Half Moon Bay, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Hebrew: “במפרץ חצי הירח”
  • Hungarian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Irish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Italian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Japanese: “ハーフ・ムーン・ベイ”
  • Japanese: “ハーフムーンベイ”
  • Korean: “하프문베이”
  • Ladin: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Malagasy: “Half Moon Bay, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാഫ് മൂൺ ബേ”
  • Marathi: “हाफ मून बे”
  • Mazanderani: “هف مون بی (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “هف مون بی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Navajo: “Ooljééʼ Ałnííʼí Tóhí”
  • Newari: “हाफ मून बे (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “हाफ मून बे, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “हाफ मून बे”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Norwegian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Half Moon Bay”
  • Persian: “هاف مون بی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “هاف مون بی”
  • Persian: “هف مون بی”
  • Polish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Portuguese: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Russian: “Хаф-Мун-Бей”
  • Serbian: “Haf Mun Bej”
  • Serbian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Serbian: “Хаф Мун Беј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Half Moon Bay, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Spanish: “Half Moon Bay (California)”
  • Spanish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Swedish: “Half Moon Bay, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Tagalog: “Half Moon Bay, California”
  • Tagalog: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Tatar: “Гаф-Мун-Бей”
  • Turkish: “Half Moon Bay, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаф-Мун-Бей”
  • Urdu: “ہاف مون بے، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Half Moon Bay, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Volapük: “Half Moon Bay”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Half Moon Bay, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Half Moon Bay”

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