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Welcome to Sans ...

So far, we found very little information about Sans. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Sans to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Sans, please Contact Us.


Sans would have been located within present day Monterey County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Sans is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Sans was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Sans was located: 831

Websites for Sans ...

Junior League:   www.jlmontereycounty.org/

Communities near Sans ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sans.

  • Gorda
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Gorda is located in Monterey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorda
  • Jolon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lucia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Lucia is located in Monterey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucia
  • Martinus Corner
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Martinus Corner is located in Monterey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinus Corner
  • Lockwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • King City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • San Lucas
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleyto ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Pleyto is located in Monterey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleyto
  • Greenfield
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • San Ardo
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sans.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sans. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sans.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sans. See our Newspapers Page for Sans.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Sans, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sans - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.