Tourist Guide San Simeon
San Simeon, an unincorporated settlement, is located on the Pacific shore of San Luis Obispo County in California. The position of San Simeon along State Route 1, which is often called Highway 1, is just about halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Each of these cities is roughly 370 kilometer from San Simeon. An important feature of San Simeon is the Hearst Castle, which is a mansion built on the hilltop by William Randolph Hearst. This mansion, which was built in the early 20th century, is now a tourist attraction. The local area of San Simeon was inhabited by the Chumash people in the prehistoric times who settled around 10,000 to 11,000 BC in the coastal San Luis Obispo area. The area code of San Simeon is 805 and the ZIP code is 93452. This place also refers to geologic formations of the local area, especially opiolite mineral formations and constituents of the coastal Jurassic Age landforms of this area.
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