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Discover Monterey in United States

Monterey in the region of California with its 27,810 habitants is a town located in United States - some 2,431 mi or ( 3912 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Monterey is now 12:56 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley Village, Del Monte Heights, Fresno, and Hacienda Carmel. When in this area, you might want to check out Carmel Highlands . We found 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 Monterey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sea Lion Pups Invade Monterey

3:01 min by cityofmonterey
Views: 44725 Rating: 4.73

Conservation efforts have worked perhaps too well in the City of Monterey, where hundreds of sea lion pups have converged on City ramps, harbors, beaches and piers. This short was filmed next to the C ..

Orcas / Killer Whales in the Monterey Harbor 6.15.11

0:46 min by Keith Stemler
Views: 14519 Rating: 5.00

Orcas / Killer Whales in the Monterey Harbor 6.15.11. Arriving back from Salmon Fishing Trip w/ Chris' Fishing and Whale Watching. www.facebook.com www.facebook.com ..


Sustainable Seafood: Abalone Farming In Monterey

6:57 min by cookingupastory
Views: 7421 Rating: 5.00

For more stories and videos, visit cookingupastory.com Two years ago, while attending the Sustainable Food Institute at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, I was curious to learn more about sustainable seafood ..

Hosteling International - Monterey, California

1:27 min by TheDreamAngelNetwork
Views: 6936 Rating: 4.43

The hostel in Monterey, California is a wonderful place to stay. It is convenient to Cannery Row, Fisherman's Warf and walks along the Pacific Ocean. The staff is warm and friendly. You can meet fello ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Monterey Institute of International Studies

The Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS) is a graduate school of Middlebury College, located in Monterey, California, USA. Founded in 1955 and formally declared a Graduate School of Middlebury College in 2010, the Institute specializes in international policy, environmental policy, international business, language teaching, and translation and interpretation.

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Located at 36.60 -121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1955 establishments in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1955, Language schools, Middlebury College, Monterey, California, Schools of international relations in the United States, Universities and colleges in Monterey County, California

Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Fisherman's Wharf is a historic wharf in Monterey, California, United States. Used as an active wholesale fish market into the 1960s, the wharf eventually became a tourist attraction as commercial fishing tapered off in the area. Fisherman's Wharf is technically known as The Old Fisherman's Wharf, to distinguish it from the current commercial wharf (known as Municipal Wharf #2).

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Located at 36.60 -121.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Monterey County, California, Landmarks in California, Monterey, California, Visitor attractions in Monterey County, California

Battle of Monterey

The so-called Battle of Monterey, at Monterey, California, was waged on July 7, 1846, during the Mexican-American War. The United States captured the town unopposed. The action made the ongoing Bear Flag Revolt superfluous.

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Located at 36.61 -121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1846 in Mexico, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of the Mexican–American War, California Campaign, History of Monterey County, California, Monterey, California, Naval battles of the Mexican–American War, United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries

Monterey State Beach

Monterey State Beach is a protected beach in California. It runs from Monterey to Seaside. The Seaside end of Monterey State Beach is a popular launch spot for paragliders. Surf fishing is permitted at Monterey State Beach.

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Located at 36.60 -121.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: California State Beaches, Parks in Monterey County, California

Presidio of Monterey, California

The Presidio of Monterey, located in Monterey, California, is an active US Army installation with historic ties to the Spanish colonial era. Currently it is the home of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLI-FLC).

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Located at 36.60 -121.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Monterey County, California, California presidios, Forts in California, History of Monterey County, California, Monterey, California, Spanish Colonial architecture in California, United States Army posts, United States Army training facilities

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