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Around Los Carneros ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Salinas. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Los Carneros. Salinas has a population of 155,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Santa Cruz. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northwest of Los Carneros and has a population of 64,300 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Los Carneros, with the nearest first.

  • Las Lomas
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Lomas
    • Las Lomas is located in Monterey County
  • Elkhorn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
    • Elkhorn is located in Monterey County
  • Aromas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pajaro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pajaro
    • Pajaro is located in Monterey County
  • Watsonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Colache Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colache Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colache Town
    • Colache Town is located in Santa Cruz County
  • Moss Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Prunedale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Castroville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • Interlaken
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Interlaken
      • Interlaken is located in Santa Cruz County
    • River Oaks
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Oaks
      • River Oaks is located in San Benito County
    • Freedom
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Amesti
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amesti
      • Amesti is located in Santa Cruz County
    • Strongs Mobile Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strongs Mobile Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strongs Mobile Village
      • Strongs Mobile Village is located in Santa Cruz County
    • San Juan Bautista
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Los Carneros, please visit our County-by-County Page for Los Carneros.

Monterey County ...

Los Carneros is located in Monterey County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monterey County: Fresno, Kings, San Benito, San Luis Obispo & Santa Cruz. The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Los Carneros ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Los Carneros.

Airports Near Los Carneros ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Los Carneros and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Los Carneros.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Los Carneros. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monterey County: www.co.monterey.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Los Carneros.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Monterey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Los Carneros), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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