South Branciforte

South Branciforte is a protected area in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. South Branciforte is situated nearby to , as well as near the art gallery .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giant Dipper and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.

Roller coaster
Photo: Lar, CC BY 2.5.
The is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in . The , which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924, at a cost of $50,000. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of South Branciforte.

Museum
The is one of the earliest museums in the state of . Founded from the Laura Hecox collection in 1905, the museum's collections grew extensively throughout the years, acquiring many Native American and archaeological artifacts, as well as natural history specimens. is situated 2,300 feet south of South Branciforte.

Bridge
Photo: Ponderosapine210, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1,700 feet south of South Branciforte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twin Lakes and Santa Cruz.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 4,944 at the 2020 census, up from 4,917 at the 2010 census.

Photo: Don DeBold, CC BY 2.0.
is a coastal city in , at the north end of in , about 40 miles south of and 75 miles south of .

Locality
is a census-designated place in between the cities of and and north of the former Union Pacific railroad. is situated 2 miles northeast of South Branciforte.

South Branciforte

Latitude
36.97059° or 36° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
-122.0121° or 122° 0′ 44″ west
Operator
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Open location code
848VXXCQ+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 479620656
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