The Mesa
The Mesa is a neighborhood in Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California. The Mesa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Westside, as well as near the hamlet Las Positas Meadows.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Barbara Light and Douglas Family Preserve.
Santa Barbara Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Barbara Lighthouse was a lighthouse in California, United States, on the Santa Barbara Harbor, California.
Douglas Family Preserve
Park
Photo: Arminnius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Douglas Family Preserve is a public park in Santa Barbara, California. The Preserve is located on the mesa above Arroyo Burro Beach. The property spans 70 acres of undeveloped ocean-front land, and represents the largest area of coastal open space within the city limits of Santa Barbara.
Shoreline Park
Park
Shoreline Park, a long, narrow ocean-side strip of land on top of a mesa, is located in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Facing the Pacific Ocean, Shoreline Park is one of Santa Barbara's most popular parks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Barbara and Hope Ranch.
Santa Barbara
Photo: Raduranga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Barbara is a city and metropolitan area less than 100 miles from Los Angeles but vastly different in pace from its huge neighbor to the south. With a temperate climate and lush natural environs, the "Riviera of the West" is a pleasant day or weekend trip from L.A.
Hope Ranch
Hamlet
Photo: Antandrus, Public domain.
Hope Ranch is an unincorporated coastal suburb of Santa Barbara, California, located in Santa Barbara County. It is bounded on the east by Santa Barbara, on the north and west by the unincorporated area of the eastern Goleta Valley, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. Hope Ranch is situated 3 miles northwest of The Mesa.
Mission Canyon
Village
Photo: Arminnius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission Canyon is a census-designated place and an unincorporated suburb of Santa Barbara, California, in Santa Barbara County, United States. The population was 2,540 at the 2020 census, up from 2,381 at the 2010 census. Mission Canyon is situated 3½ miles north of The Mesa.
The Mesa
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.40415° or 34° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
-119.72162° or 119° 43′ 18″ westOpen location code
8562C73H+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4909121739OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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