Gorda, California
| Gorda | |
|---|---|
| Gorda, California. | |
| Coordinates: 35°52′35″N 121°26′46″W / 35.87639°N 121.44611°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | California | 
| County | Monterey County | 
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) | 
| ZIP code | 93920 | 
| Area code | 805 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 271364 | 
Gorda (Spanish for "Fat") is a hamlet in Monterey County, California. It is located 3 mi (4.8 km) south of Cape San Martin, at an elevation of 148 ft (45 m). It is one of the three small settlements of filling stations, restaurants, and motels located along State Route 1 on the Big Sur coast. The ZIP Code is 93920, but mail must be addressed to Big Sur, and the community is inside area code 805.