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La Jolla Cove is a small cove with a beach that is surrounded by cliffs in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. Point La Jolla forms the south side of the cove. The area is protected as part of a marine reserve and is popular with snorkelers, swimmers and scuba divers. The swells that often roll in from the open ocean can be large ...
LaJolla.com. La Jolla (/ ləˈhɔɪə / lə HOY-ə, Latin American Spanish: [la ˈxoʝa]) is a hilly, seaside neighborhood within the city of San Diego, California, occupying 7 miles (11 km) of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean. The population reported in the 2010 census was 46,781. [ 2 ]
Tide-Pool Plaza features three living tide pools where visitors can touch and learn about tide-pool animals with docents. Windows in the habitats provide up-close views of starfish, hermit crabs, sea cucumbers, lobsters, and other animals local to San Diego's tide pools. [12] The tide pool overlooks La Jolla and the Pacific Ocean.
Black's Beach. Coordinates: 32°53′21″N 117°15′11″W. Black's Beach is a secluded section of beach beneath the bluffs of Torrey Pines on the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. It is officially part of Torrey Pines State Beach. The northern portion of Black's Beach is owned and managed by the California ...
These beaches stretch from the mouth of San Diego Bay to the border with Tijuana, Mexico in the south. Coronado: [14] Coronado Central Beach. North Beach. Glorietta Bay. Silver Strand State Beach. Ferry Landing Marketplace. Imperial Beach: [15] Imperial Beach, the pier.
Coordinates: 32°51′30″N 117°15′56″W. Spanish Shawl (Flabellina iodinea) in Scripps Canyon, La Jolla. The San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park is the historical name for a marine reserve that includes the San Diego-Scripps Coastal Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) and Matlahuayl State Marine Reserve (SMR), adjoining marine protected areas ...
Children's Pool Beach. Coordinates: 32.847638°N 117.278433°W. Children's Pool Beach (also known as Casa Beach) is a small sandy beach in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. Aerial view of the pool, May 2011, with over 200 seals on the beach. The Children's Pool earned its name after the construction of a concrete breakwater in 1931.
In 1970, the City of San Diego incorporated the San Diego-La Jolla Underwater Park that stretched more than 2 miles (3.2 km) offshore. Responsibility for maintenance was to be shared by the City of San Diego's Department of Parks and Recreation and the California Department of Fish and Game. A 514-acre ecological reserve and marine life refuge ...