Montara, California
Montara | |
|---|---|
Montara State Beach in Montara | |
Location in San Mateo County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 37°32′23″N 122°30′23″W / 37.53972°N 122.50639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.878 sq mi (10.045 km2) |
| • Land | 3.878 sq mi (10.045 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,833 |
| • Density | 730/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 94037 |
| Area code | 650 |
| FIPS code | 06-48760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0277558 |
Montara (/mɒnˈtærə/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2020 census. Nearby communities include Moss Beach and Princeton-by-the-Sea.