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Discover Elkhorn in United States

Elkhorn in the region of California with its 1,565 habitants is a place located in United States - some 2,418 mi or ( 3892 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Elkhorn is now 04:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Aptos, Freedom, Fresno, Johnston Corner, and LA. When in this area, you might want to check out Aptos . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Elkhorn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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JAPAN TSUNAMI: Wave and Tidal Surge in California March 11, 2011

3:39 min by wayne kelly
Views: 62754 Rating: 2.88

Luckily there was not much damage and I wasnt harmed trying to video this event, so dont over-expect. The irregular tidal swings were nothing short of amazing to me, something you never see. As a surf ..

Elkhorn Slough Final Video.mov

4:25 min by Kip Evans
Views: 2393 Rating: 3.67

Elkhorn Slough is one of the largest and last remaining coastal wetlands in California. It is one of only 17 estuarine reserves in the US. Located at the center of Monterey Bay, it is home to all kind ..


Dolphins and Orcas on Sanctuary Cruises' Return to Monterey Bay

2:28 min by Heidi Tiura
Views: 1980 Rating: 5.00

Captains Steph Dutton & Heidi Tiura, founders of Sanctuary Cruises, are back at the helm again and it is better than ever. They've put over $20K into Sanctuary and she looks great. They're limiting ca ..

Sanctuary Cruises Common Dolphins & Gray Whales 2010

2:44 min by Heidi Tiura
Views: 1117 Rating: 5.00

A glimpse into our whale & dolphin watching cruises in the end of January 2010. One woman cried at the sight of hundreds of dolphins surrounding her, which our deckhand Kate comments on. See how Capta ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Elkhorn, California

Elkhorn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. Elkhorn was a stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad 13 miles northwest of Prunedale, at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m). The population of Elkhorn was 1,565 at the 2010 census, down from 1,591 at the 2000 census. Elkhorn was named after the elk in the area that have since gone extinct. Because Elkhorn is not incorporated, not all residents call the place they live Elkhorn.

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Located at 36.82 -121.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Monterey County, California

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

The Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of 28 National Estuarine Research Reserves established nationwide as field laboratories for scientific research and estuarine education. The Slough is located approximately 100 miles south of San Francisco, California on the central shore of Monterey Bay.

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Located at 36.82 -121.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: National Estuarine Research Reserves of the United States, Nature centers in California, Nature reserves in California, Protected areas of Monterey County, California

Moss Landing Power Plant

The Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas powered electricity generation plant located in Moss Landing, California, at the midpoint of Monterey Bay. The plant's large stacks are landmarks, visible throughout the Monterey Bay Area.

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Located at 36.80 -121.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Monterey County, California, Energy infrastructure completed in 1949, Natural gas-fired power stations in California

Las Lomas, California

Las Lomas (formerly, Hall) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. Las Lomas is located 7 miles north-northwest of Prunedale, at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m). The population was 3,024 at the 2010 census, down from 3,078 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 36.87 -121.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Monterey County, California, Populated places in California with Hispanic majority populations

Moss Landing, California

Moss Landing (formerly, Moss) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. Moss Landing is located on the Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad 15 miles north-northeast of Monterey, at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m). As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 204, down from 300 at the 2000 census. It is located on the shore of Monterey Bay, at the mouth of Elkhorn Slough, and at the head of the Monterey Canyon.

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Located at 36.80 -121.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Monterey County, California, Populated coastal places in California

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