- Elevation, modelled
- 808 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Cuyamaca Peak1,979 m · 12.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7690, -116.6729
Magic Water Horse is a artwork in California, at a modelled 808 m. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Magic Water Horse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyamaca Peak | NNE 17° | 1,979 m | 12.9 mi |
| Wooded Hill | ENE 67° | 1,894 m | 14.7 mi |
| Middle Peak | NNE 16° | 1,795 m | 15.2 mi |
| Sheephead Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,792 m | 12.7 mi |
| Japacha Peak | NNE 20° | 1,771 m | 12.2 mi |
| Garnet Mountain | NE 42° | 1,731 m | 16.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NE 45° | 1,722 m | 14.6 mi |
| Stonewall Peak | NNE 24° | 1,707 m | 14.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Middle Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Gaskill Peak: 3.3 mi
- Red Top: 3.5 mi
- Lawson Peak: 4.3 mi
- Corte Madera Mountain: 4.8 mi
Parks
- Auren Pierce Park: 5.8 mi
- Kumeyaay Grinding Rocks Site: 5.8 mi
- Kumeyaay Grinding Rocks Site: 5.8 mi
- Kumeyaay Grinding Rocks Site: 5.8 mi
- Ipai - Tipai Park: 6.2 mi
Springs: 41
- Five Willow Spring: 3.0 mi
- Carl Spring: 3.7 mi
- Salazar Spring: 3.9 mi
- Ellis Spring: 5.3 mi
- Deerhorn Spring: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Bell Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Monster Rocks: 5.7 mi
- Main Wall: 5.7 mi
- Quarry Wall: 12.3 mi
- TOE: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Alpine Veteran's Wall of Honor: 7.7 mi
- Jake Porter Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Airplane Monument: 11.6 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 12.6 mi
- Benito Juarez: 13.8 mi
Museums: 17
- Alpine Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters: 12.8 mi
- Museo de Architectura: 13.7 mi
- ICBC: 13.8 mi
- Heritage of the Americas Museum: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 17
- COVID climb: 12.5 mi
- Moteros: 14.4 mi
- Lemon Grove Big Lemon: 20.9 mi
- Eagle Mine: 22.0 mi
- Warlock Mine: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 8
- Stuart Alan Whitmore Memorial Garden: 7.1 mi
- The Water Conservation Garden: 15.6 mi
- Strata Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Lemon Grove Community Garden: 21.0 mi
- College Area Community Garden: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- The Falls: 7.9 mi
- Cottonwood Creek: 11.1 mi
- Kitchen Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Three Sisters Waterfalls: 14.1 mi
- Cedar Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Aztec Woods: 15.2 mi
- Proctor Valley Natural Resource Area: 17.0 mi
- San Diego River: 18.6 mi
- Dictionary Hill County Preserve: 18.8 mi
- Barnett Ranch County Preserve: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Cuyamaca: 13.5 mi
- Stratton: 16.0 mi
- Branson City: 21.6 mi
- Coleman City: 22.0 mi
- Banner: 22.0 mi
Artworks: 5
- Blessed Mother: 7.6 mi
- The Big Green Box (SDG&E): 15.3 mi
- Mariposa Lane: 20.3 mi
- Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Big Bird, Oscar, Rosita, Cookie Monster, Henry and Abby's Statue: 23.3 mi
- Hubbell Gateway: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Pioneer Mail Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Desert View Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- Desert View Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Picnic Table: 24.3 mi
- BBQ Area: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Buckman Springs Rest Area: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:46 | 16:08 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 66 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alpine, 8 mi away.
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