Moss Landing

Moss Landing is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. As of the 2005, the CDP population was 782. It is located on the shore of Monterey Bay, at the mouth of Elkhorn Slough, and at the head of the Monterey Canyon. It is home to the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, a multi-campus research facility of the California State University; and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, sister organization to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Moss Landing's most notable landmark is the Moss Landing Power Plant. The natural gas plant, located at the intersection of State Route 1 and Dolan Road, produces 2,538 megawatts, is wholly owned by Dynegy, and is visible from Santa Cruz, California to the north and Monterey, California to the south on clear days.

 

12 °C


Clouds, overcast clouds


Wind8.23 m/s
Cloudiness100 %
Temperature (min/max)11/15 °C
Pressure1019 hpa
Humidity85 %
Last update: 14 Dec 2024 @ 05:55

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