Black Sands Beach

Black Sands Beach is a beach in Humboldt County, North Coast, California. Black Sands Beach is situated nearby to Kaluna Cliff, as well as near Pepperwood Spring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shelter Cove Airport.

Shelter Cove Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Phliar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shelter Cove Airport is a public airport located in Shelter Cove, serving Humboldt County, California, USA. This general aviation airport covers 50 acres and has one runway. Shelter Cove Airport is situated 2 miles south of Black Sands Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelter Cove.

Shelter Cove is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It lies at an elevation of 138 feet. Shelter Cove is on California's Lost Coast where the King Range meets the Pacific Ocean. Shelter Cove is situated 1½ miles south of Black Sands Beach.

Black Sands Beach

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.05468° or 40° 3′ 17″ north

Longitude

-124.07948° or 124° 4′ 46″ west

Open location code

84GQ3W3C+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 940973966

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kaluna Cliff and Seal Rock.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Bureau of Land Management Lands and Black Sands Beach Trailhead.

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