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Ford Rear Bench

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Elevation, modelled
6 m
Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
Cypress Mountain894 m · 17.0 mi
Nearest byway
San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 10.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
35.3692, -120.8549
Ford Rear Bench from directly overhead

Ford Rear Bench is a artwork in California, at a modelled 6 m. Cypress Mountain stands 894 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sea Otter Nursery, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 passes 0.3 miles off.

Material
bronze

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Ford Rear Bench. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cypress MountainNNW 341°894 m17.0 mi
Lopez MountainESE 107°869 m16.3 mi
Vulture RockNNW 334°857 m21.1 mi
Bald MountainESE 114°855 m21.8 mi
Gay MountainESE 109°850 m17.4 mi
Tassajera PeakENE 78°836 m8.4 mi
Black ButteESE 105°824 m15.3 mi
Cerro AltoENE 65°797 m7.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 12
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 5
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:5019:4520:22
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:0916:1616:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565757585960626364646055
Precip in3.63.63.21.00.40.20.10.00.10.71.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morro BAY Fire Dept, under a mile away.

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