State Park · California, United States
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in California, United States, established in 1933.
State Park · California, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Monterey, California, United States |
| Established | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 36.2476° N, 121.7820° 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 Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California, near the area of Big Sur on the state's Central Coast. It covers approximately 1,006 acres (407 ha) of land. The park is centered on the Big Sur River. It has been nicknamed a "mini Yosemite". A Redwood tree in the park nicknamed the Colonial Tree is estimated to be between 1,100 and 1,200 years old. Part of the natural area is old-growth forest and recognized by Old-Growth Forest Network.
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 · 77.5 miles away
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 100.3 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 104.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park?
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is in California, United States (36.2476° N, 121.7820° W).
When was Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park established?
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park was established in 1933, 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/Pfeiffer_Big_Sur_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).