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Place Name
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Montara
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Place Status (Type)
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unincorporated town
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Population
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2,552 (1990)
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Location
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San Mateo County, California (CA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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37°33'N
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Longitude
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122°30'W
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Montara
, uninc. town (1990 pop. 2,552), San Mateo co., W
Calif., on the Pacific, suburb 17 mi/27 km SSW
of downtown San Francisco, and 1 mi/1.6 km N
of Moss Beach; 37°33'N 122°30'W. Artichokes, brussel sprouts,
flowers, grains. Nearby Montara Point has lighthouse and radio compass
station. Montara Mt. (extension of Santa Cruz Mts.) and San Francisco
State Fish and Game to E; Montara State Beach is here; Grey Whale Cove
State Beach to N.
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