๐บ๐ธ Carmel-by-the-Sea, often simply called Carmel, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, founded in 1902 and incorporated in 1916. Situated on the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel is known for its natural scenery and rich artistic history. In 1906, the San Francisco Call devoted a full page to the "artists, writers and poets at Carmel-by-the-Sea", and in 1910 it reported that 60 percent of Carmel's houses were built by citizens who were "devoting their lives to work connected to the aesthetic arts". Early City Councils were dominated by artists, and several of the city's mayors have been poets or actors, including Herbert Heron, founder of the Forest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director Clint Eastwood.
The town is known for being dog-friendly, with numerous hotels, restaurants and retail establishments admitting guests with dogs. Carmel is also known for several unusual laws, including a prohibition on wearing high-heeled shoes without a permit, enacted to prevent lawsuits arising from tripping accidents caused by irregular pavement.
Carmel-by-the-Sea is located on the Pacific coast, about 330 miles (531ย km) north of Los Angeles and 120 miles (193ย km) south of San Francisco. Communities near Carmel-by-the-Sea include Carmel Valley and Carmel Highlands. The larger town of Monterey borders Carmel to the north.
Economy Major employers in Carmel-by-the-Sea include the La Playa Carmel hotel, Carmel Realty, and the restaurants Forge in the Forest, Il Fornaio, Portabella, Folktale Winery and Casanova.
Carmel-by-the-Sea has a population of over 3,220 people. Carmel-by-the-Sea also forms part of the wider Monterey County which has a population of over 439,035 people. Carmel-by-the-Sea is ranked #820 for startups with a score of 0.169. Carmel-by-the-Sea is situated 6 km north-east of Monterey.
๐ฏ๐ต Higashiagatsuma 36.567
๐บ๐ธ Pleasanton -121.867
๐บ๐ธ Watsonville -121.755
๐จ๐ฆ Chilliwack -121.95
๐บ๐ธ Santa Clara -121.967
๐บ๐ธ Santa Cruz -122.017
๐บ๐ธ Union City -122.033
Locations Near: Carmel-by-the-Sea -121.924,36.5544
๐บ๐ธ Monterey -121.883,36.6 d: 6.3
๐บ๐ธ Salinas -121.643,36.676 d: 28.5
๐บ๐ธ Watsonville -121.755,36.909 d: 42.2
๐บ๐ธ Santa Cruz -122.017,36.967 d: 46.6
๐บ๐ธ Gilroy -121.567,37 d: 58.9
๐บ๐ธ Cupertino -122.017,37.317 d: 85.2
๐บ๐ธ San Josรฉ -121.883,37.333 d: 86.7
๐บ๐ธ Santa Clara -121.967,37.35 d: 88.5
๐บ๐ธ Sunnyvale -122.039,37.371 d: 91.4
๐บ๐ธ Mountain View -122.067,37.383 d: 93
Antipodal to: Carmel-by-the-Sea 58.076,-36.554
๐ซ๐ท Saint-Pierre 55.478,-21.342 d: 18305
๐ซ๐ท Saint-Benoรฎt 55.713,-21.034 d: 18274.2
๐ซ๐ท Saint-Paul 55.27,-21.01 d: 18265.3
๐ซ๐ท Saint-Paul 55.279,-21 d: 18264.4
๐ซ๐ท Saint-Denis 55.457,-20.867 d: 18252.4
๐ฒ๐บ Mahรฉbourg 57.7,-20.407 d: 18219.2
๐ฒ๐บ Curepipe 57.517,-20.317 d: 18208.7
๐ฒ๐บ Vacoas-Phoenix 57.493,-20.3 d: 18206.8
๐ฒ๐บ Quatre Bornes 57.479,-20.266 d: 18202.9
๐ฒ๐บ Beau Bassin-Rose Hill 57.471,-20.235 d: 18199.5