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Highlands-Baywood Park

California, United States · North America

About Highlands-Baywood Park

Highlands-Baywood Park is worth a stop: 10 minutes from San Mateo, 47km from Muir Woods National Monument.

Highlands-Baywood Park is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 4,027, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Highlands-Baywood Park sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Highlands-Baywood Park to your route.

About Highlands-Baywood Park

Highlands-Baywood Park is an unincorporated community and former census designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 4,027 at the 2010 census.

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Where is Highlands-Baywood Park located?

Highlands-Baywood Park is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 37.5227 latitude, -122.3451 longitude.

What is the population of Highlands-Baywood Park?

Highlands-Baywood Park has a population of approximately 4,027 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
4,027
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.5227, -122.3451

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Essential numbers in United States

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Highlands-Baywood Park

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Alice's Restaurant

A legendary biker and car enthusiast hangout on Skyline Boulevard in the Santa Cruz Mountains, a must-stop on one of California's best riding roads.

16 km · about 20 min drive

tunnel

Tom Lantos Tunnels (Devil's Slide)

Twin highway tunnels that bypass the notorious Devil's Slide cliffs on Highway 1 south of Pacifica; the old clifftop roadbed is now a spectacular coastal trail.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

California Academy of Sciences

A unique museum combining an aquarium, planetarium, and natural history museum under a living green roof in Golden Gate Park.

29 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Exploratorium

A pioneering hands-on science museum on San Francisco's waterfront that inspired interactive museums worldwide.

31 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Coit Tower

Art Deco observation tower on Telegraph Hill offering 360-degree views of San Francisco, the bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Alcatraz Island

Notorious former federal penitentiary on a rocky island in San Francisco Bay that once held America's most dangerous criminals.

34 km · about 40 min drive

bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

The Art Deco suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait in famous International Orange; drive, cycle, or walk it, with classic viewpoints at Battery Spencer and Fort Point.

35 km · about 40 min drive

national park

Muir Woods National Monument

An ancient old-growth coast redwood forest just north of San Francisco, offering peaceful trails beneath towering thousand-year-old trees.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Highlands-Baywood Park

  • 16 kmTom Lantos Tunnels (Devil's Slide)Twin highway tunnels that bypass the notorious Devil's Slide cliffs on Highway 1 south of Pacifica; the old clifftop roadbed is now a spectacular coastal trail.
  • 35 kmGolden Gate BridgeThe Art Deco suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait in famous International Orange; drive, cycle, or walk it, with classic viewpoints at Battery Spencer and Fort Point.

Nearby Destinations

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