Moonlight Beach
Beach in Encinitas, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moonlight State Beach is a state beach in Encinitas, California. It is located one fifth of one mile beyond the point where Encinitas Boulevard turns into B Street after it crosses Highway 101.[1]
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Moonlight State Beach | |
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View of Moonlight Beach looking north from overlook on C Street, 2011 | |
Location | San Diego County, California |
Nearest city | Encinitas |
Coordinates | 33°2′51″N 117°17′51″W |
Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
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The beach area is well equipped for both children's and adults' recreation.[2] It is popular with both tourists and residents, and it is one of the most visited beaches in Encinitas.[3] This sand beach is used for surfing, swimming, surf fishing, beach volleyball, and bonfires.[4]