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[citation needed] Soon after entering Monterey and passing by the Presidio of Monterey, SR 68 becomes the W.R. Holman Highway until its junction with SR 1 at the terminus of the 17 Mile Drive. [3] SR 68 is concurrent with SR 1 for 2.5 miles (4.0 km) until nearing the Monterey County Fairgrounds. At this point, SR 68 exits SR 1 as the Monterey ...
4.1 Location map templates. 4.2 Creating new map definitions. Toggle the table of contents. Module: Location map/data/United States Monterey Peninsula. 7 languages.
Map of the Monterey Bay Area, depicting roads, urban areas, major rivers, and forested and grassy areas. Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean located on the coast of the U.S. state of California, south of the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco itself is further north along the coast, by about 75 miles (120 km), accessible via CA 1 and ...
English: A simple map of the Monterey Bay Area, a.k.a. the Santa-Cruz-Monterey area, including the cities of Santa Cruz in the north, and Monterey in the south, along with notable cities Salinas, Hollister, and Carmel.
Sand Dunes Drive: Continuation beyond SR 1: R0.00: SR 1 (Cabrillo Highway) Interchange; west end of SR 218; SR 1 exit 403: L0.92: Fremont Boulevard: Del Rey Oaks: 1.96: SR 68 (Monterey-Salinas Highway) – Salinas, Laguna Seca, Monterey: East end of SR 218: 1.96: Monterra Road: Continuation beyond SR 68: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
The famous 17-Mile Drive was originally designed as a local excursion for visitors to the Del Monte, in which they could take in the historic sights of Monterey and Pacific Grove and the scenery of what would become Pebble Beach. [9] Today, tourism serves as the Peninsula's main industry.
English: A locator map showing Monterey County in California. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps .
The coastline of Monterey County includes Big Sur, Highway 1, and the scenic 17 Mile Drive in Pacific Grove and Carmel that traces the perimeter of the Monterey Peninsula. Tourism is an important part of the economy in the coastal regions of Monterey county, although agriculture is more dominant in the inland Salinas Valley .