Nacimiento, California
Nacimiento | |
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  Nacimiento Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′33″N 120°44′30″W / 35.80917°N 120.74167°WCoordinates: 35°48′33″N 120°44′30″W / 35.80917°N 120.74167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Nacimiento (Spanish for "Birth") is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Bradley,[2] at an elevation of 636 feet (194 m).[1]
The name, applied by the railroad in 1905, is from the Nacimiento River.[2]
Climate[]
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Nacimiento has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nacimiento, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 928. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Climate Summary for Nacimiento, California
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