Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve | |
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Location | Big Sur, Monterey County, California |
Coordinates | 36°4′0″N 121°35′0″W / 36.06667°N 121.58333°W |
Area | 3,848 acres (6.013 sq mi) |
Governing body | University of California, Santa Cruz |
Website | http://bigcreek.ucnrs.org |
The 3,848 acres (6.013 sq mi) Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve located in the southern region of Big Sur, California is owned by the University of California Natural Reserve System. It is located off State Route 1 in 50 miles (80 km) south of Monterey and adjacent to the Big Creek State Marine Reserve and Big Creek State Marine Conservation Area. It is open only for approved research or educational purposes.[1]