Sweeney Ridge
Sweeney Ridge, is a 1,200-acre hilly hiking area of ridges and ravines between San Bruno and Pacifica, California, about a 25-minute drive south from San Francisco.Photo: Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Richard Wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Protected area
- Description: coastal hiking area in San Mateo County, California
- Also known as: “Sweeney Ridge (GGNRA)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Andreas Lake and Terra Nova High School.
San Andreas Lake
Reservoir
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Andreas Lake is a reservoir adjacent to the San Francisco Peninsula cities of Millbrae and San Bruno in San Mateo County, California. It is situated directly on the San Andreas Fault, which is named after the valley it is in. San Andreas Lake is situated 2½ miles east of Sweeney Ridge.
Terra Nova High School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Terra Nova High School is an American public high school in Pacifica in San Mateo County, California, United States. It serves grades 9 through 12 as part of the Jefferson Union High School District. Terra Nova High School is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Sweeney Ridge.
Sánchez Adobe Park
Park
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sánchez Adobe Park, 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. Sánchez Adobe Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Sweeney Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockaway Beach and Pacifica.
Rockaway Beach
Neighborhood
Pacifica
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacifica is on the Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. 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.
Shelter Cove
Neighborhood
Sweeney Ridge
- Categories: park and hill
- Location: San Mateo, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.60932° or 37° 36′ 34″ northLongitude
-122.46444° or 122° 27′ 52″ westOpen location code
849VJG5P+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 295149679Wikidata ID
Q7655089
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Sweeney Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sweeney Ridge”
- Dutch: “Sweeney Ridge”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ready Room and High Power Acquisition Radar Building.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as San Bruno Sweeney Ridge water tank and United States Geological Survey Global Positioning System Monitoring Station.
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