Leucadia State Beach, also known as Beacon's Beach, is a public beach in Encinitas, California, United States. It is operated as Beacon's Beach by the city under a 20-year agreement with the California Department of Parks and Recreation.[1][2] Established in 1949,[3] the 10.6-acre (4.3 ha) site is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, fishing, and other beach activities.

Leucadia State Beach
Map showing the location of Leucadia State Beach
Map showing the location of Leucadia State Beach
Map showing the location of Leucadia State Beach
Map showing the location of Leucadia State Beach
LocationEncinitas, California
Nearest cityEncinitas
Coordinates33°3′54″N 117°18′18″W / 33.06500°N 117.30500°W / 33.06500; -117.30500
Area10.6-acre (4.3 ha)
Established1949
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation
Signboard at the entrance

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References

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  1. ^ Burgin, Aaron (January 7, 2016). "Beacon's Beach bluff being monitored 'daily'". The Coast News. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Leucadia SB". California State Parks. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
  3. ^ "California State Park System Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 2009/10" (PDF). California State Parks. p. 28. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
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