State Park · California, United States
Lighthouse Field State Beach
Lighthouse Field State Beach is a state park in California, United States, established in 1978.
Photo: Don DeBold from San Jose, CA, USA via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Santa Cruz, California, United States |
| Established | 1978 |
| Coordinates | 36.9519° N, 122.0280° 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 Lighthouse Field State Beach
Lighthouse Field State Beach (also called Its Beach) is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located in the city of Santa Cruz at the north end of Monterey Bay. The beach overlooks the Steamer Lane surfing hotspot. It also contains the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, housed in a 1967 lighthouse. The 38-acre (15 ha) site was established in 1978.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 28.9 miles away
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 49.9 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 54.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lighthouse Field State Beach?
Lighthouse Field State Beach is in California, United States (36.9519° N, 122.0280° W).
When was Lighthouse Field State Beach established?
Lighthouse Field State Beach was established in 1978, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
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/Lighthouse_Field_State_Beach — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).