- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Pine Mountain2,077 m · 22.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4158, -119.8456
Flying Pencils is a artwork in California, at a modelled 15 m. Big Pine Mountain stands 2,077 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Diane Landry, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flying Pencils. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,077 m | 22.3 mi |
| Madulce Peak | NE 37° | 1,993 m | 23.9 mi |
| San Rafael Mountain | N 5° | 1,973 m | 20.5 mi |
| McKinley Mountain | N 360° | 1,887 m | 19.8 mi |
| Samon Peak | NNE 27° | 1,840 m | 24.8 mi |
| Monte Arido | ENE 68° | 1,831 m | 23.2 mi |
| Old Man Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,688 m | 23.4 mi |
| Santa Cruz Peak | N 6° | 1,687 m | 17.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Noble Hall Courtyard: 0.3 mi
- Pearl Chase Park: 0.5 mi
- Pardall Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Greek Park: 0.5 mi
- Anisq'Oyo' Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 52
- A Vision Of Change: 0.1 mi
- Eternal Flame: 0.1 mi
- Ruins V: 0.1 mi
- Shongon XXIII: 0.2 mi
- Ruins VII: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 47
- Diane Landry: 0.1 mi
- A. Russell Buchanan Hall: 0.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 0.1 mi
- Clark Kerr: 0.1 mi
- Planted in honor of William J Villa: 0.1 mi
Peaks: 46
- Brush Peak: 6.5 mi
- Lavigia Hill: 7.5 mi
- Condor Point: 7.6 mi
- Barger Peak: 8.2 mi
- Inspiration Point: 8.4 mi
Museums: 30
- Art, Design & Architecture Museum: 0.3 mi
- South Coast Railroad Museum: 1.9 mi
- Stow House: 1.9 mi
- Ranchyard and History Education Center: 2.0 mi
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: 7.7 mi
Springs: 27
- Veronica Springs: 5.9 mi
- Laurel Springs: 7.1 mi
- Hot Spring: 8.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 10.2 mi
- Loma Alta Spring: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 26
- Depressions Beach: 0.6 mi
- Isla Vista Beach: 0.8 mi
- Devereux Beach: 1.7 mi
- Sands Beach: 2.0 mi
- More Mesa Beach: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 25
- Coronado Butterfly Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Earl Warren Show Grounds: 6.3 mi
- Raptor's Perch: 8.2 mi
- Quail Grove: 8.2 mi
- Fallen Forest: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 16
- UCSB Rain Garden: 0.1 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 0.2 mi
- The Learning Garden: 0.3 mi
- Manzanita Village Habitat Garden: 0.5 mi
- Ramona Court: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Goleta Slough Ecological Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Del Sol Vernal Pool Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Camino Corto Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Coal Oil Point Reserve: 1.8 mi
- North Campus Open Space: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Wellhouse Falls: 8.4 mi
- Seven Falls: 9.0 mi
- Tangerine Falls: 11.3 mi
- Hot Springs Falls: 12.1 mi
- Nojoqui Falls: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Lizards Mouth: 6.1 mi
- Fire Crags: 6.2 mi
- Barger Bluff: 7.9 mi
- San Ysidro Rock: 12.9 mi
- Profile Point: 23.8 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Elusive Arch: 5.5 mi
- San Roque Arch: 7.5 mi
- Arch Rock: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gaviota Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Gaviota Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Little Caliente Spring: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:39 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:15 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Goleta · 3 mi
- Santa Barbara · 8 mi
- Montecito · 12 mi
- Cachuma Lake Recreation Area · 13 mi
- Santa Barbara County · 14 mi
- Carpinteria · 19 mi
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