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Pacifica

Pacifica is on the in the Bay Area of . Popular for its beaches, Pacifica has a mix of Bay Area hippies and blue-collar folks. It's the kind of place where you'll find a gun store next to a yoga studio.
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  • Type: Town with 37,300 residents
  • Description: city in San Mateo County, California, USA
  • Also known as: “Edgemar”, “Fairway Park”, “Pacifica, CA”, “Pacifica, California”, “Pedro Point”, “Pedro Valley”, “Punta De Las Almejas”, “Rockaway Beach”, “Sharp Park”, and “Vallemar”
  • Postal code: 94044
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sánchez Adobe Park and San Pedro Beach.

Park
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The , home to the Sánchez Adobe, is located in Pacifica, California, at 1000 Linda Mar Boulevard, on the north bank of San Pedro Creek, approximately 0.91 miles from the Pacific Ocean in Linda Mar Valley.

Beach
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School
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is an American public high school in Pacifica in San Mateo County, , United States. It serves grades 9 through 12 as part of the Jefferson Union High School District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelter Cove and Rockaway Beach.

Neighborhood
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is a 17-acre beach neighborhood at the southerly edge of Pacifica, California consisting of seventeen rustic rental cottages.

Neighborhood
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is a shoreline area of the Pacific Ocean in the southern portion of Pacifica, California, United States, approximately 7 miles south of the city of .

Pacifica

Latitude
37.598° or 37° 35′ 53″ north
Longitude
-122.4995° or 122° 29′ 58″ west
Population
37,300
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PFQ
Open location code
849VHGX2+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150938556
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5380420
Wiki­data ID
Q925925
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Pacifica” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باسيفيكا، سان ماتيو، كاليفورنيا”
  • Arabic: “باسيفيكا”
  • Basque: “Pacifica”
  • Bulgarian: “Пасифика”
  • Catalan: “Pacifica”
  • Cebuano: “Pacifica”
  • Chechen: “Пасифика”
  • Chinese: “Pacifica”
  • Chinese: “帕西域”
  • Chinese: “帕西菲卡”
  • Croatian: “Pacifica”
  • Czech: “Pacifica”
  • Danish: “Pacifica”
  • Dutch: “Pacifica”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باسيفيكا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پاسيفيكا”
  • Esperanto: “Pacifica”
  • Estonian: “Pacifica”
  • French: “Pacifica”
  • German: “Pacifica”
  • Gilaki: “پسيفيکا”
  • Haitian: “Pacifica, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Pacifica”
  • Hebrew: “פסיפיקה”
  • Hungarian: “Pacifica”
  • Irish: “Pacifica”
  • Italian: “Pacifica”
  • Japanese: “パシフィカ”
  • Ladin: “Pacifica”
  • Latin: “Pacifica”
  • Malagasy: “Pacifica, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Pacifica”
  • Mazanderani: “پاسیفیکا (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “پاسیفیکا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pacifica”
  • Navajo: “Tónteel Bibąąh Tsé”
  • Newari: “प्यासिफिका (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “प्यासिफिका, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “प्यासिफिका”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pacifica”
  • Norwegian: “Pacifica”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pacifica”
  • Pampanga: “Pacifica, California”
  • Pampanga: “Pacifica”
  • Persian: “پاسیفیکا، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “پاسیفیکا”
  • Polish: “Pacifica”
  • Portuguese: “Pacifica”
  • Russian: “Пасифика (Калифорния)”
  • Russian: “Пасифика”
  • Serbian: “Пасифика”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pacifica, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pacifica”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پاسیفیکا، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Pacifica (California)”
  • Spanish: “Pacífica”
  • Swedish: “Pacifica, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Pacifica”
  • Tagalog: “Pacifica, California”
  • Tagalog: “Pacifica”
  • Tatar: “Пасифика”
  • Turkish: “Pacifica, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Pacifica”
  • Ukrainian: “Пасіфіка”
  • Urdu: “پیسفیکا، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Pacifica”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pacifica, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pacifica”

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