Driftwood Land Art
Driftwood Land Art is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Blue Creek Mountain stands 1,475 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Redwood Creek Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
Also, there is some drift wood.
How to reach it
114 named places within 25 miles
- Orick Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rodgers Peak: 8.7 mi
- Wedding Rock: 10.0 mi
- Ceremonial Rock: 10.1 mi
- Lookout Rock: 10.1 mi
- Elk Viewing: 7.0 mi
- Prairie Creek Visitor Center: 7.1 mi
- Goldbluff beach: 7.1 mi
- Big Tree: 7.9 mi
- Corkscrew Tree: 8.3 mi
- Big Lagoon Forest, East Natural Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Big Lagoon Forest, West Natural Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Big Lagoon Forest, South Natural Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Murrelet State Wilderness: 7.8 mi
- Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park: 9.6 mi
- Big Lagoon County Park: 8.1 mi
- Luffenholtz Beach Access: 16.3 mi
- Luffenholtz Beach and Topena Point: 16.4 mi
- Houda Point: 16.6 mi
- Moonstone County Park: 17.0 mi
- Redwood Creek Beach: 0.4 mi
- Gold Bluffs Beach: 8.4 mi
- Agate Beach: 8.7 mi
- College Cove North: 14.7 mi
- College Cove South: 14.9 mi
- Lady Bird Grove: 4.3 mi
- Rotary Memorial Grove: 7.4 mi
- Dolason Barn: 8.5 mi
- Donor Rock: 15.0 mi
- Humboldt Bay Memorial: 20.8 mi
- Freshwater Rocks: 0.8 mi
- Gyon Bluffs: 0.9 mi
- Gold Bluffs: 6.8 mi
- Elk Head: 14.8 mi
- Little Head: 15.5 mi
- Redwood National & State Parks, Redwood Creek Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- Lost Man Creek Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Picnic table: 16.1 mi
- Fish Lake Campground Day Use Area: 21.4 mi
- Azalea State Reserve: 24.9 mi
- Trinidad Native Plant Garden: 15.0 mi
- Trees of Mystery: 21.2 mi
- MaryLee Thompson-Smith Commemorative Garden: 21.3 mi
- McKinleyville Botanical Garden: 23.1 mi
- Caltrans Redwood Bypass: 10.2 mi
- Trinidad Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Trinidad Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- Patrick's Point Visitor Center: 10.3 mi
- Trinidad Museum: 15.1 mi
- Migrating North (Totem 8 of 8): 11.1 mi
- Paul Bunyan and Babe: 21.3 mi
- Trillium Falls: 3.8 mi
- The Portal: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Driftwood Land Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Creek Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,475 m | 19.0 mi |
| Slate Creek Butte | ENE 77° | 1,475 m | 22.4 mi |
| Onion Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,443 m | 19.1 mi |
| Barren Butte | ENE 60° | 1,326 m | 19.5 mi |
| Bee Mountain | E 88° | 1,325 m | 18.8 mi |
| Burrill Peak | E 98° | 1,287 m | 20.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,280 m | 19.7 mi |
| Hupa Mountain | SE 133° | 1,239 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:07 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 59 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 44 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orick Prairie Creek Park, 7 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Redwood National and State Parks. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Feb; busiest: Jun.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5648385821
Day trips start here
- Redwood National Park · 12 mi
- Klamath · 17 mi
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