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  2. Big Sur - Wikipedia

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    Approximate boundaries of the Big Sur region. Big Sur is not an incorporated town but a region without formal boundaries in California's Central Coast region. [17] The region is often confused with the small community of buildings and services 26 miles (42 km) south of Carmel in the Big Sur River valley, sometimes referred to by locals as Big Sur Village, but officially known as Big Sur. [17 ...

  3. Hurricane Helene's 'catastrophic' storm surge brings danger ...

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    Taylor, a U.S. Congressman at the time and former city councilman, knew most of his neighbors. As they motored south, he counted off the names of people who lived in homes that had vanished.

  4. Pfeiffer Beach - Wikipedia

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    Pfeiffer Beach is located in the Big Sur region of California. It is one of the most popular beaches on the Central Coast [1] and is well known for Keyhole Rock, a popular photography subject. On a limited number of days in December and January each year, photographers crowd the beach to obtain pictures of the setting sun visible through the ...

  5. Big Sur Coast Highway - Wikipedia

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    Big Sur Coast Highway Cabrillo-San Simeon Highway; Roosevelt Highway Route information Maintained by Caltrans Length 71.2 mi (114.6 km) Status closed 22 miles north of the county line Known for scenic views Tourist routes Route One, Big Sur Coast Highway Restrictions No trucks exceeding 30 feet kingpin to rearmost axle distance (Rio Rd to San Simeon) Major junctions South end SR 1 at the San ...

  6. Work at Hwy. 1 slide in Big Sur halted after crews notice new ...

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    Ania Keenan. August 17, 2024 at 2:48 PM. Work has temporarily halted at the site of the Regent’s Slide blocking Highway 1 on the Big Sur Coast after crews noticed cracks developing in several ...

  7. Pine Ridge Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Pine Ridge Trail (USFS 3E06) is the most popular hiking trail in the Ventana Wilderness of the Los Padres National Forest, California. [1] The 19.5 miles (31.4 km) trail traverses the Ventana Wilderness from the Big Sur Station near sea level to China Camp on Tassajara Road at 5,000 feet (1,500 m). Built in 1916 by the Post family of Big ...

  8. Big Sur Village, California - Wikipedia

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    06-44427. GNIS feature ID. 269849. Big Sur Village is an unincorporated community in the Big Sur region, in Monterey County, California, United States. It is located along a 1-mile-long (1.6 km) stretch of Big Sur Coast Highway in the Big Sur Valley 24 miles (39 km) south of Carmel, California. [1] The village contains the largest collection of ...

  9. Palo Colorado Canyon, California - Wikipedia

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    Palo Colorado Canyon is an unincorporated community in the Big Sur region of Monterey County, California. [ 1] The canyon entrance is located 11.3 miles (18.2 km) south of the Carmel River at the former settlement of Notley's Landing, 6.5 miles (10 km) north of Point Sur, [ 2] and at an elevation of 112 feet (34 m).