Strand Beach Elevator
Strand Beach Funicular Access | |
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 As seen from the bottom station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Strand Beach, Dana Point, California |
| Coordinates | 33°28′9″N 117°42′59″W / 33.46917°N 117.71639°W |
| History | |
| Opened | 2009 |
Strand Beach Elevator is an inclined elevator in Dana Point, California that transports people between a beach area and a hilltop, making the beach accessible. A developer agreed to construct this amenity for the city as part of an overall deal for a large real estate development. It was completed and opened in 2009, and ownership and operation was turned over to the city.[1][2][3][4]
See also
[edit]- Angels Flight, funicular in downtown Los Angeles
- List of funicular railways
References
[edit]- ^ Jolly, Vik (December 23, 2009). "Dana Point's beach elevator open this weekend". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ Jolly, Vik (January 6, 2010). "All aboard for Dana Point beach elevator". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ Ritchie, Erika I. (January 27, 2016). "New cliffside cable car to Dana Point's Strand Beach debuts". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Dana Point Strand Vista Park opened". Orange County Register. January 7, 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
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