- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 117.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8306, -121.7720
Motorcycle from chains is a artwork in California, at a modelled 6 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Motorcycle from license plates, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Motorcycle from chains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | NNW 348° | 1,136 m | 19.8 mi |
| Crystal Peak | N 350° | 1,097 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Chual | N 350° | 1,046 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Harlan | ESE 114° | 991 m | 22.3 mi |
| Fremont Peak | ESE 109° | 966 m | 15.7 mi |
| Santa Rosalia Mountain | NNW 345° | 806 m | 17.3 mi |
| Knibbs Knob | N 353° | 801 m | 17.7 mi |
| Loma Chiquita | N 352° | 794 m | 19.2 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 19 mi
- Rumsien Overlook · 22 mi
- China Lookout · 27 mi
- Granite Canyon Bridge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Sea otters: 1.2 mi
- Giant artichoke: 4.8 mi
- Crystal Bay Farm: 6.8 mi
- Giant Twins: 12.2 mi
- S. S. Palo Alto: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
- Kirby Park: 1.8 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 3.9 mi
- Crane Street Park: 4.3 mi
- NCRPD: 4.5 mi
- Cato Phillips Park: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Lower Shade Ramada: 4.7 mi
- Lone Maple: 12.3 mi
- Azalea: 12.3 mi
- Redwood: 12.9 mi
- Emmet Reed Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
Peaks
- Tarplant Hill: 5.6 mi
- Mulligan Hill: 5.8 mi
- Schneider Hill: 7.8 mi
- Pinecate Peak: 8.9 mi
- Mount Chamberlain: 9.9 mi
Historic sites
- First High Altitude Aeroplane Flights: 9.6 mi
- Battle of Natividad State Historic Landmark: 10.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Night Fighter: 14.0 mi
- John Denver Memorial: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 58
- Motorcycle from license plates: 0.0 mi
- If it has no other explanation, it must be art: 1.8 mi
- Compass: 8.8 mi
- Jesus Statue: 10.5 mi
- Cabrillo Gallery: 13.8 mi
Museums: 50
Gardens: 40
- Yorktown community garden: 11.5 mi
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 11.5 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 12.2 mi
- Roses of Yesterday: 13.1 mi
- Tiger Lily Garden: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 39
- Jetty Beach: 1.8 mi
- Palm Beach: 3.8 mi
- Sunset State Beach: 5.2 mi
- North Marina: 9.3 mi
- Marina State Beach: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Bonfante Falls: 14.3 mi
- Fairy Falls: 15.3 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 15.9 mi
- Maple Falls: 16.5 mi
- Triple Falls: 17.2 mi
Springs: 10
- El Pajaro Springs: 10.4 mi
- Olive Springs: 17.7 mi
- Dodero Spring: 18.6 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 18.6 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Cavalry Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Capitola Bluffs: 13.8 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 17.4 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Upper Quarry: 19.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Moss Landing · 2 mi
- Watsonville · 6 mi
- Marina · 10 mi
- Salinas · 12 mi
- Aptos · 13 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 13 mi
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