Trinidad State Beach | |
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Location | Humboldt County, California |
Nearest city | Trinidad |
Coordinates | 41°4′0″N 124°9′0″W / 41.066667°N 124.15°WCoordinates: 41°4′0″N 124°9′0″W / 41.066667°N 124.15°W |
Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Trinidad State Beach is 20 miles (30 km) north of Eureka in Humboldt County, California. This scenic State Beach is accessed from a signposted side road at Trinity Street and Stagecoach Road in the seaside town of Trinidad. The parking lot at Trinidad Bay below Trinidad Head is another popular access point. The offshore rocks are part of the California Coastal National Monument. Colorful tide pools provide specimens to Humboldt State University's Fred Telonicher Marine Laboratory located in Trinidad.
Nearby Parks include Little River State Beach just south of Trinidad, and to the north, Patrick's Point State Park. The Beach's latitude and longitude are 41.0594 / -124.1420.[1]
References
- ^ "Trinidad SB." California State Parks. Accessed July 2011.
External links
- "Trinidad State Beach Park Info". California State Parks. 2007–2008. http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=25145. Retrieved 2008-10-30. Archived by WebCite at http://www.webcitation.org/5bxpohNWL)
- Trinidad State Beach - HCCVB
- "California Coastal National Monument". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/content/ca/en/prog/blm_special_areas/nm/ccnm.html. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
- Image of the State Beach