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Thornton State Beach

Coordinates:37°41′N122°30′W / 37.683°N 122.500°W /37.683; -122.500
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State park in California, United States
Thornton State Beach
Map showing the location of Thornton State Beach
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LocationSan Mateo County, California, United States
Nearest cityDaly City, California
Coordinates37°41′N122°30′W / 37.683°N 122.500°W /37.683; -122.500
Area58 acres (23 ha)
Established1955
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

Thornton State Beach is a protectedbeach in thestate park system ofCalifornia, United States. It is located on the Pacific coast ofDaly City in theSan Francisco Bay Area. The 58-acre (23 ha) park was established in 1955.[1]

TheMediterranean climate tends toward cold and wind, with fog common in summer.[2]

The beach was named for the first white settler of the area, one Robert S. Thornton of Rhode Island, a blacksmith who had arrived in the San Francisco area in 1851.

The park was closed in 2009 due to damage and continued danger fromlandslides,[3] but as of late 2021 is fully open.

Aerial view of Thornton State Beach (center) and other beaches through San Francisco'sOcean Beach, withFort Funston atop the bluffs and San Francisco in the background

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References

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  1. ^"California State Park System Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 2009/10"(PDF). California State Parks: 30. Retrieved2011-10-29.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal= (help)
  2. ^"Thornton SB". California State Parks. Retrieved2010-03-03.
  3. ^McIntire, Steven (2009-10-25). "Thornton State Beach, closed, but still open". examiner.com.{{cite web}}:Missing or empty|url= (help)

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