Montecito in California
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Westmont College

Westmont College, founded in 1937, is an interdenominational Christian liberal arts college in Santa Barbara, California.

Located at 34.4498, -119.659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Santa Barbara Biltmore

The Santa Barbara Biltmore opened in 1927 as part of the legendary Biltmore Hotels chain. Now known as the Four Seasons Resort—The Biltmore Santa Barbara or just the Biltmore, it is a luxury hotel located in Montecito, California. Its landmark Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and gardens are on the Pacific Coast just east of Santa Barbara in Southern California, in the U.S..

Located at 34.417, -119.642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels established in 1927, Biltmore Hotels, Buildings and structures in Santa Barbara County, California, Hotels in California, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, Moorish Revival architecture in California, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in California, , Visitor attractions in Santa Barbara County, California

Santa Barbara Zoo

The Santa Barbara Zoo is located on 30 acres near the ocean in Santa Barbara, California. It was formerly known as the Child's Estate Zoo. The zoo has been ranked numerous times as one of the nation's best small zoos. It has 600 animals in numerous exhibits, including capybara and Californian Condors, and is famous for having had a giraffe with a crooked neck. It first opened in August, 1963.

Located at 34.4194, -119.665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in Santa Barbara, California, Buildings and structures in Santa Barbara, California, Zoos in California, Visitor attractions in Santa Barbara, California

Andree Clark Bird Refuge

Andree Clark Bird Refuge, a 42-acre saltwater marsh is one of the largest wildlife refuges in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The site also has a 29-acre freshwater/brackish lake, which drains into East Beach. The refuge is bounded by the Santa Barbara Zoo, Highway 101, and East Cabrillo Boulevard.

Located at 34.4212, -119.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Crane Country Day School

Crane Country Day School, established in 1928 by William D. Crane, is a highly-regarded kindergarten through eighth grade, coeducational private school in Santa Barbara, California, United States. William D. Crane shared a remarkable vision with founding headmaster F. Arnold Lejeune. Crane has remained true to their vision for the past eight decades, offering rigorous academic programs with hands-on experiences that challenge both the intellect and the imagination.

Located at 34.4247, -119.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Private elementary schools in California, Private middle schools in California, Educational institutions established in 1928, Buildings and structures in Santa Barbara, California

Shalawa Meadow, California

Shalawa Meadow (now most often called Hammond's Meadow) is a 3-acre seaside meadow used in ancient times as a burial site by the Chumash people, adjoining a once large Chumash community about 5 miles east of Santa Barbara, California in the community of Montecito.

Located at 34.4168, -119.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chumash people, History of Santa Barbara County, California, Native American archeology, Archaeological sites in California, Geography of Santa Barbara County, California, Native American history of California

Summerland Oil Field

The Summerland Oil Field (and Summerland Offshore Oil Field) is an inactive oil field in Santa Barbara County, California, about four miles (6 km) east of the city of Santa Barbara, within and next to the unincorporated community of Summerland. First developed in the 1890s, and richly productive in the early 20th century, the Summerland Oil Field was the location of the world's first offshore oil wells, drilled from piers in 1896.

Located at 34.419, -119.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Santa Barbara County, California, Oil fields in California

Huguette Clark

Huguette Marcelle Clark (June 9, 1906 – May 24, 2011) was an heiress and philanthropist. The youngest daughter of former United States Senator and industrialist William A. Clark, she lived a reclusive life after 1930 and her activities were virtually unknown to the public. Upon her death in 2011, Clark left behind a vast fortune, most of which was donated to charity. Substantial sums were also left to her longtime nurse, her goddaughter, some employees and her attorney.

Located at 34.4184, -119.661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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