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Cabrillo National Monument CA

Lat, Long: 32.6722503, -117.2415985

Designation: National Monument

In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo climbed out of his boat and onto shore, becoming the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States. Cabrillo National Monument not only tells the story of this 16th-century exploration but also houses a wealth of cultural and natural resources. Join us and embark on your own Voyage of Exploration.

Weather:

Check the current weather from the National Weather Service at https://www.weather.gov/. San Diego's climate is characterized by warm, dry summers and mild winters, with most of the annual precipitation falling between December and March. The city has a mild climate year-round, with an average of 201 days above 70 °F (21 °C) and low rainfall (9–13 inches [230–330 mm] annually).

Directions:

FROM DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO Take Harbor Drive past the airport Turn left onto Rosecrans Street Turn right onto Canon Street Turn left onto Catalina Blvd. (also known as Cabrillo Memorial Drive) Follow Catalina Blvd. all the way to the end

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Address/Contact:

1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive

San Diego, US, 92106

Phone: 6195234285

Email: cabr_info@nps.gov

Entrance Fees:

Tidepools at CabrilloSun setting over the PacificDusk at the Old Point Loma LighthouseSpring flowers in front of Old Point Loma LighthouseLooking out on San Diego from CabrilloView of Pelican Point at Cabrillo