State Park · California, United States
Año Nuevo State Park
Año Nuevo State Park is a state park in California, United States, covering 3,998 acres (1,618 ha), established in 1985.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Mateo, California, United States |
| Area | 3,998 acres (1,618 ha) |
| Established | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 37.1331° N, 122.3330° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Año Nuevo State Park
Año Nuevo State Park is a state park of California, United States, encompassing Año Nuevo Island and Año Nuevo Point, which are known for their pinniped rookeries. Located in San Mateo County, the low, rocky, windswept point juts out into the Pacific Ocean about 55 miles (89 km) south of San Francisco and the Golden Gate. Año Nuevo State Natural Reserve, formerly a separate unit of the California state park system, was merged into Año Nuevo State Park in October 2008.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | San Francisco, California |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 55 miles south of San Francisco |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 27.3 miles away
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 33.7 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 41.0 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Año Nuevo State Park?
Año Nuevo State Park is in California, United States (37.1331° N, 122.3330° W).
When was Año Nuevo State Park established?
Año Nuevo State Park was established in 1985, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Año Nuevo State Park?
Año Nuevo State Park covers 3,998 acres (1,618 ha).
How do I get to Año Nuevo State Park?
The nearest town is San Francisco, California. about 55 miles south of San Francisco.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Año_Nuevo_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).