Cardiff State Beach
Encyclopedia
Cardiff State Beach is a protected beach
in the state park
system of California
, USA, located near San Diego. Popular activities include swimming, surfing
, and beachcombing
.
Just next to Cardiff State Beach is a San Elijo State Beach
, which has a state-run campground. The 507 acres (205.2 ha) park was established in 1949.
Beach
A beach is a geological landform along the shoreline of an ocean, sea, lake or river. It usually consists of loose particles which are often composed of rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles or cobblestones...
in the state park
State park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the federated state level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, or recreational...
system of California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, USA, located near San Diego. Popular activities include swimming, surfing
Surfing
Surfing' is a surface water sport in which the surfer rides a surfboard on the crest and face of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore...
, and beachcombing
Beachcombing
Beachcombing and beachcomber are words with multiple, but related, meanings that have evolved over time.A beachcomber is someone who "combs" the beach, and the intertidal zone in general, looking for things of value, interest or utility....
.
Just next to Cardiff State Beach is a San Elijo State Beach
San Elijo State Beach
San Elijo State Beach is a California State Beach in San Diego County, California, USA,-Location:San Elijo State Beach is near San Diego, by San Elijo Lagoon, adjacent to the Cardiff State Beach....
, which has a state-run campground. The 507 acres (205.2 ha) park was established in 1949.
External links
| To the North: San Elijo State Beach San Elijo State Beach San Elijo State Beach is a California State Beach in San Diego County, California, USA,-Location:San Elijo State Beach is near San Diego, by San Elijo Lagoon, adjacent to the Cardiff State Beach.... |
To the South Tide Beach Park |