Overlook
Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California. Overlook is situated nearby to the village Paradise Park, as well as near the hamlet Pasatiempo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include UC Santa Cruz and Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
UC Santa Cruz
University
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. UC Santa Cruz is situated 2 miles northeast of Overlook.
Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Garden
Photo: Mike Fernwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Arboretum & Botanic Garden at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is located on the campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz, in the United States. The garden is set over some 115 acres and includes over 300 rare plant species. Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz is situated 1½ miles east of Overlook.
Rachel Carson College
College
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rachel Carson College is a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Named in honor of conservationist Rachel Carson, it is on the west side of campus, north of Oakes College and southeast of Porter College. Rachel Carson College is situated 1½ miles northeast of Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise Park and Santa Cruz.
Paradise Park
Village
Paradise Park is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Paradise Park sits at an elevation of 92 feet. The 2020 United States census reported Paradise Park's population was 367, which is down from 389 people in the 2010 census. Paradise Park is situated 3½ miles northeast of Overlook.
Santa Cruz
Photo: Don DeBold, CC BY 2.0.
Santa Cruz is a coastal city in Santa Cruz County, at the north end of Monterey Bay in California, about 40 miles south of San Jose and 75 miles south of San Francisco.
Pasatiempo
Hamlet
Pasatiempo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, located along State Route 17 between Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. Pasatiempo is situated 4 miles northeast of Overlook.
Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.97748° or 36° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
-122.09005° or 122° 5′ 24″ westOpen location code
848VXWG5+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 848881874OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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