Jacks Peak Park, Monterey

Name: Jacks Peak Park
Address: Monterey, United States

#37 among attractions in Monterey

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Jacks Peak Park is a county park in Monterey County, California. Its central feature is Jacks Peak, the highest point on the Monterey Peninsula, rising 1,068 feet above Monterey and Carmel. The park encompasses 525 acres under control of the Monterey County Parks Department. ()

Elevation: 640 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°33'39"N, 121°51'50"W

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Jacks Peak Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, Del Monte Shopping Center, Carmel Plaza, Monterey Peninsula College.

2.8 miNW
Church
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey
72 min walk • The Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, also known as the Royal Presidio Chapel, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Monterey, California, United States.
2.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Del Monte Shopping Center, Monterey
63 min walk • Del Monte Shopping Center, also known as Del Monte Center, is an open-air shopping center located in Monterey, California. Del Monte Center is the largest shopping center on the Monterey Peninsula and has the only department store in a 22-mile radius.
3.1 miW
36°33'17"N • 121°55'12"W
Carmel Plaza, Carmel
80 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.4 miNW
Universities and schools
Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey
61 min walk • Monterey Peninsula College is a public community college in Monterey, California. Established in 1947, it is a part of the California Community Colleges system. There are two additional MPC campuses located in Marina, and Seaside. The current interim college President is Dr. Mark Zacovic.
2.8 miNW
Park
Lake El Estero, Monterey
71 min walk • Lake El Estero is part of the building blocks of Monterey, California and has been classified as a citywide park. Originally a salt-water lagoon, its outlets to the bay were cut off because of over flooding.
3.1 miNW
Park
Monterey State Historic Park, Monterey
78 min walk • Monterey State Historic Park is a historic state park in Monterey, California. It includes part or all of the Monterey Old Town Historic District, a historic district that includes 17 contributing buildings and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
3.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey
80 min walk • The Monterey Museum of Art an art museum located in Monterey, California. It was founded in 1959 as a chapter of the American Federation of Arts.
3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Forest Theater, Carmel
76 min walk • The Forest Theater is an historic amphitheater in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Founded in 1910, it is one of the oldest outdoor theaters west of the Rockies. Actor/director Herbert Heron is generally cited as the founder and driving force, and poet/novelist Mary Austin is often credited with suggesting the idea.
3.1 miNW
36°35'57"N • 121°53'35"W
MY Museum - Monterey County Youth Museum, Monterey
80 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
2.3 miN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Fair
Monterey County Fairgrounds, Monterey
60 min walk • Monterey County Fairgrounds is the site of the annual Monterey County Fair.
2.8 miNW
Historic Spanish colonial church
Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey
71 min walk • The Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, also known as the Royal Presidio Chapel, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Monterey, California, United States.