Big Sur
in Monterey County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.270 and -121.807 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 16' 12" and W -121° 48' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:23 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 4:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.371 and 55.712 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Basse Vallee
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Big Sur

Big Sur in Monterey County (California) with it's 1,000 citizens is a town in United States about 2,433 mi (or 3,916 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Big Sur is now 04:23 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports near Big Sur, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Monterey Peninsula Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salinas, Hollister, Santa Cruz, San Jose and Redwood City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

VENTANA INN AND SPA

Address
0,3 mi
1 HIGHWAY ONE
93920 Big Sur
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Post Ranch Inn LEGEND

Address
3,4 mi
HIGHWAY ONE P O BOX 219
93920 Big sur
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Big Sur Kayak Fishing Rockfish May 2013 and fishing tips

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Fishing Doctors Adventures

http://www.youtube.com/Brandonkop Fishing the full moon out at Big Sur kayak fishing for rockfish. Fishing was difficult with the wind, stong currents and the fact that the fish just didn't...


Surprise Proposal in Big Sur

Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 01:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bangbangcheyne

A video documentation of me creating the engagement ring, taking my future fiance on a fake camping trip to Big Sur, proposing at Post Ranch Inn, surprising my now fiance with our two families...


California Kayak Fishing Rockfish Limekiln Big Sur Area

Published: June 06, 2013
Length: 05:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Fishing Doctors Adventures

http://www.youtube.com/Brandonkop Went up to the Big Sur area for the memorial day weekend and did some kayak fishing off the coast. Caught some rockfish and lingcod, but not as many as usual....


A California Coastal Drive Through Big Sur

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 08:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Katherine Belarmino

The drive through Big Sur is the most beautiful part of California's coast. Here is a video of what can be seen on a California coastal drive through Big Sur.


Big Sur, CA: CX-20, Walkera G-2D & FPVfactory G3

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 01:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fyre SG

Watch it at 1080P HD! My final video in the U.S. before I return home. It was a fantastic 1.5 year in the U.S. I'm gonna miss California. • FPV factory G3 camera: http://www.banggood.com/FPVfacto...


CampgroundViews.com - Fernwood Resort Big Sur California CA

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 08:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Fernwood ...


Big Sur Camping - 04 to 06 Aug-2014; #IMAG0016

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jesse Canchola

Check out our annual camping trip to Big Sur. This year we stayed at the Big Sur Campground and Cabins and had the boys and girls tents. Enjoy! Jesse & Alison.


Cliff House, Big Sur, California Vacation Rental (3670)

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sanctuary Vacation Rentals

http://www.sanctuaryvacationrentals.com/vacation-rentals/3670-cliff-house Sanctuary Vacation Rentals Welcomes You! We provide all the amenities and services of a 5-star resort with all the...


CampgroundViews.com - Big Sur Campground and Cabins Big Sur California CA

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 13:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Big Sur ...


CampgroundViews.com - Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Big Sur California CA

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 16:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CampgroundViews

http://www.CampgroundViews.com takes user submitted videos combined with professional editing to provide tent and RV campers with a first person view of a campground or RV park. Pfeiffer Big...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California near the town of Big Sur on the state's Central Coast. It covers approximately 1,006 acres of land. The park is centered around the Big Sur River. It has been nicknamed a "mini Yosemite."

Located at 36.2476, -121.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
State parks of California, Parks in Monterey County, California, Protected areas established in 1933

Big Sur Station

Big Sur Station is a multiagency visitor center and ranger station operated by Caltrans, the Los Padres National Forest, and California State Parks. It is approximately 26 miles south of Carmel, California near Big Sur, California. It serves as the western terminus of the 23 mile Pine Ridge Trail.

Located at 36.2477, -121.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Monterey County, California, Monterey Ranger District, Los Padres National Forest, Visitor attractions in Monterey County, California

Rancho El Sur

Rancho El Sur was a 8,949-acre Mexican land grant in present day Monterey County, California given in 1834 by Governor José Figueroa to Juan Alvarado. The grant extended between the Little Sur River and what is now called Cooper Point.

Located at 36.3, -121.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
California ranchos, Ranchos of Monterey County, California


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arbolado, Big Sur Valley, Big Sur, Биг-Сюр