California Coastal National Monument
IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
Location:	California, USA
Nearest city:	San Francisco, CA
Coordinates:	37°46′00″N, 122°26′00″W
Area:	1,500 acres (6.07 km²) (est.)
Established:	January 11, 2000
Visitation:	(in )
Governing body:	U.S. Bureau of Land Management

California Costal National Monument is located in the U.S. state of California. Created by Presidential proclamation on January 11, 2000, the 1,500 acre (6.07 km²) monument is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The creation of the monument ensures the protection of all islets, reefs and rock outcroppings from the coast of California to a distance of 12 nautical miles (22.22 km), along the entire 840 mile (1,351 km) long California coastline. The World Conservation Union or International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) is an international organization dedicated to natural resource conservation. ... Image File history File links Locator_Dot. ... Image File history File links US_Locator_Blank. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total   - Width   - Length   - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 158,302 sq mi  410,000 km² 250 miles  402. ... Nickname: The City by the Bay Official website: http://www. ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... US BLM logo The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior which administers Americas public lands, totaling 262 million acres (1,060,000 km²) or one-eighth of the landmass of the country. ... A state of the United States (U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states, four of which officially favor the term commonwealth which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total   - Width   - Length   - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 158,302 sq mi  410,000 km² 250 miles  402. ... For the pop band, see Presidents of the United States of America. ... US BLM logo The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior which administers Americas public lands, totaling 262 million acres (1,060,000 km²) or one-eighth of the landmass of the country. ... The United States Department of the Interior (DOI) is a Cabinet department of the United States government that manages and conserves most federally-owned land. ...

External links

• Sonoran Desert National Monument - U.S. Bureau of Land Management mainpage
• The Wilderness Society - California Coastal National Monument