San Pedro Rock facts for kids
San Pedro Rock viewed from Devil's Slide Trail
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 San Pedro Rock
Location in San Francisco
San Pedro Rock
Location in California
San Pedro Rock
Location in the United States
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| Coordinates | 37°35′43″N 122°31′27″W / 37.59528°N 122.52417°W |
| Total islands | 1 |
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| State | California |
| County | San Mateo |
San Pedro Rock is a cool rock formation and a small island. You can find it off Point San Pedro in Pacifica, California. This area is part of the San Francisco Bay Area's San Mateo County.
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Visiting San Pedro Rock
You can only reach San Pedro Rock during low tide. This means when the ocean water is at its lowest point. There is a path that is about 1.2 miles long. This path starts from Pacifica State Beach.
Accessing the Rock
- It's important to check the tide times before you go.
- When the tide is high, the path to the rock is covered by water.
- Also, at other times, private properties block the way. So, always plan your visit carefully.
Location and Surroundings
San Pedro Rock is located right on the coast of Pacifica. This city is known for its beautiful beaches and rugged coastline. The rock is a natural landmark in the area. It stands out against the ocean waves.
Natural Beauty
The area around San Pedro Rock is very scenic. It's a great spot for nature lovers. You can often see different kinds of seabirds resting on the rock. The views of the Pacific Ocean from this spot are amazing.
See also
In Spanish: Roca San Pedro para niños
