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{{Short description|Inclined elevator in Dana Point, California, United States}}
{{Infobox station {{Infobox station
| name =Strand Beach Funicular Access | name =Strand Beach Funicular Access
| image = StrandBeachFunicular.JPG | image = StrandBeachFunicular.JPG
| image_size = 220px
| image_caption = As seen from the bottom station | image_caption = As seen from the bottom station
| location = Strand Beach, ] | address = Strand Beach, ]
| coordinates = {{coord|33|28|9|N|117|42|59|W|display=inline,title}}
| lat_degrees = 33
| lat_minutes = 28 | opened = 2009
| lat_seconds = 9
| lat_direction = N
| long_degrees = 117
| long_minutes = 42
| long_seconds = 59
| long_direction = W
| built = 2009
}} }}
'''Strand Beach Funicular''' is an unusual, new ] in ]. It 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 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.<ref name=ocreg>{{cite news|title=Dana Point's beach elevator open this weekend |url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/city-225646-funicular-open.html|publisher=]|date=2009-12-23}}</ref> '''Strand Beach Elevator''' is an ] in ] 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 ]. It was completed and opened in 2009, and ownership and operation was turned over to the city.<ref name=ocreg>{{cite news|title=Dana Point's beach elevator open this weekend |url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/city-225646-funicular-open.html|newspaper=]|first= Vik |last=Jolly|date=December 23, 2009|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2010/01/06/all-aboard-for-dana-point-beach-elevator/|title=All aboard for Dana Point beach elevator|newspaper=]|first= Vik |last=Jolly|date=January 6, 2010|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2016/01/27/new-cliffside-cable-car-to-dana-points-strand-beach-debuts/|title=New cliffside cable car to Dana Point’s Strand Beach debuts|newspaper=]|first= Erika I. |last=Ritchie|date= January 27, 2016|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2010/01/07/dana-point-strand-vista-park-opened/|title=Dana Point Strand Vista Park opened|newspaper=]|date= January 7, 2010|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 08:49, 3 December 2021

Inclined elevator in Dana Point, California, United States
Strand Beach Funicular Access
As seen from the bottom station
General information
LocationStrand Beach, Dana Point, California
Coordinates33°28′9″N 117°42′59″W / 33.46917°N 117.71639°W / 33.46917; -117.71639
History
Opened2009

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.

See also

References

  1. Jolly, Vik (December 23, 2009). "Dana Point's beach elevator open this weekend". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. Jolly, Vik (January 6, 2010). "All aboard for Dana Point beach elevator". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. Ritchie, Erika I. (January 27, 2016). "New cliffside cable car to Dana Point's Strand Beach debuts". Orange County Register. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  4. "Dana Point Strand Vista Park opened". Orange County Register. January 7, 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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