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Around San Simeon ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is El Paso de Robles. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the east of San Simeon. El Paso de Robles has a population of 31,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Morro Bay. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the southeast of San Simeon and has a population of 10,600 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from San Simeon, with the nearest first.

  • West Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Village
    • West Village is located in San Luis Obispo County
  • Cambria
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • East Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Village
    • East Village is located in San Luis Obispo County
  • Tin City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tin City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tin City
    • Tin City is located in San Luis Obispo County
  • Harmony
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bee Rock
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Rock
    • Bee Rock is located in San Luis Obispo County
  • Lake Nacimiento
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Martinus Corner
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinus Corner
    • Martinus Corner is located in Monterey County
  • Cayucos
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Gorda
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorda
      • Gorda is located in Monterey County
    • Lockwood
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Jolon
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Bradley
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Morro Bay
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morro Bay
      • Morro Bay is located in San Luis Obispo County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,560 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morro Bay <3>
    • Templeton
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring San Simeon, please visit our County-by-County Page for San Simeon.

San Luis Obispo County ...

San Simeon is located in San Luis Obispo County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near San Simeon ...

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 San Simeon.

Airports Near San Simeon ...

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 San Simeon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for San Simeon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for San Simeon ...

Looking for more information about San Simeon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for San Simeon. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for San Simeon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for San Simeon.

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 San Simeon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for San Luis Obispo County: www.co.slo.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 San Simeon.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Luis Obispo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to San Simeon), 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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