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Explore Pacific Grove in United States

Pacific Grove in the region of California with its 15,041 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 2,432 mi or ( 3914 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Pacific Grove is now 08:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley Manor, Carmel Valley Village, Castroville, and Del Monte Heights. Since you are here already, consider visiting Carmel Highlands . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pacific Grove ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 ..

Space Shuttle Endeavour Flies Over Monterey Bay Aquarium (September 21, 2012)

0:57 min by johnmeyer77
Views: 3102 Rating: 5.00

This is video showing the NASA space shuttle Endeavour as it flies over the Monterey Bay Aquarium on its final, farewell flight on September 21, 2012. ..


Monterey, California 2011

3:19 min by henkydory
Views: 2006 Rating: 3.89

Copyright Henkydory Films 2011 A day in Monterey County. For fun, we insulted everything good about the bay area. ..

Kwallen

0:24 min by 1982angelika
Views: 967 Rating: 0.00

Kwallen in het Monterey Bay Aquarium. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pacific Grove, California

Pacific Grove is a coastal city in Monterey County, California, USA, with a population of 15,295 as per the 2011 Census data. Pacific Grove is located between Point Pinos and Monterey, at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). Often referred to as one of America's last hometowns, Pacific Grove is known for its Victorian homes, Asilomar State Beach, its artistic legacy and also known as the "Butterfly Capital of California" for the annual migration of the Monarch butterflies.

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Located at 36.62 -121.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Monterey County, California, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Populated coastal places in California

Monterey Bay Aquarium

The Monterey Bay Aquarium (MBA) was founded in 1984 and is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row of the Pacific Ocean shoreline in Monterey, California. It has an annual attendance of 1.8 million visitors. It holds thousands of plants and animals, representing 623 separate named species on display. The aquarium benefits by a high circulation of fresh ocean water which is obtained through pipes which pump it in continuously from Monterey Bay.

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Located at 36.62 -121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aquaria in California, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, Museums in Monterey County, California, Oceanaria in the United States, Visitor attractions in Monterey County, California

Cannery Row

Cannery Row is the waterfront street in the New Monterey section of Monterey, California. It is the site of a number of now-defunct sardine canning factories. The last cannery closed in 1973. The street name, formerly a nickname for Ocean View Avenue, became official in January 1958 to honor John Steinbeck and his well-known novel Cannery Row.

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Located at 36.62 -121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Canneries, Geography of Monterey County, California, Landmarks in California, Monterey, California, Visitor attractions 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

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 2 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

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