Gray Whale Cove State Beach
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Gray Whale Cove State Beach is a California State Park between Pacifica, California, and Montara, California, by Highway 1 and approximately 18 miles south of San Francisco. It features a sheltered cove surrounded by abrupt cliffs, with trails connecting to nearby Montara Mountain and McNee Ranch State Park. It is located just south of Devil’s Slide. The 3. 1-acre (1. 3 ha) park was established in 1966. Montara State Marine Reserve & Pillar Point State Marine Conservation Area extend offshore from Montara, just south of Gray Whale Cove. Like underwater parks, these marine protected areas help conserve ocean wildlife and marine ecosystems.
Nearby Locations:
| Mount Davidson (California) (12.5 miles) Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco (13 miles) Grandview Park (13.5 miles) Ocean Beach, San Francisco (13.5 miles) Bernal Heights Park (13.5 miles) | Twin Peaks (13.6 miles) Mission Dolores Park (14.3 miles) Grateful Dead House (14.6 miles) Lands End (San Francisco) (14.9 miles) Sutro Baths (14.9 miles) |
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Gray Whale Cove State Beach, Half Moon Bay, California 94019
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