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]
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Coordinates: 35°48′33″N 120°44′30″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Monterey County |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
The name, applied by the railroad in 1905, is from the Nacimiento River.[2]
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]
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County seat: Salinas | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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