- Elevation, modelled
- 73 m
- Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
- Verdugo Peak951.6 m · 16.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11012.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0403, -118.4722
The Big Wave is a artwork in California, at a modelled 73 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Yale Street Urban Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of The Big Wave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdugo Peak | NE 42° | 951.6 m | 16.3 mi |
| Castro Peak | W 280° | 855 m | 18.2 mi |
| Saddle Peak | WNW 284° | 851 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tongva Peak | NE 48° | 803 m | 16.3 mi |
| Chatsworth Peak | NNW 327° | 692 m | 17.8 mi |
| Calabasas Peak | WNW 296° | 657 m | 11.5 mi |
| Temescal Peak | NW 313° | 648 m | 6.3 mi |
| McAuley Peak | W 279° | 625 m | 14.5 mi |
- 12.8 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Yale Street Urban Garden: 0.4 mi
- Ishihara Park Learning Garden: 1.0 mi
- 19th Street Community Farm: 1.5 mi
- Organic Learning Garden: 1.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Douglas Park: 0.5 mi
- Bundy Triangle: 0.5 mi
- Colorado Center Park: 0.6 mi
- Park Drive Park: 0.7 mi
- Schader Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Rock Paper Scissors Building: 0.8 mi
- Universal Music Group Globe: 0.8 mi
- History of Pico Neighborhood: 1.1 mi
- Pico Santa Monica: 1.3 mi
- National Veterans Mural: 1.4 mi
Museums
- Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum: 0.9 mi
- Museum of Flying: 2.2 mi
- Main Building: 2.3 mi
- The J. Paul Getty Museum: 2.5 mi
- Birthplace of the Internet: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- fresh prince of bel air: 1.7 mi
- Historic end of Route 66: 1.9 mi
- Maison Johnny Halliday: 2.2 mi
- Spirit of Santa Monica: 2.2 mi
- Breakdance Showdown: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Bob Hope Veterans Chaple plaque: 1.7 mi
- Bodega: 1.8 mi
- United Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Douglas DC-3 Monument: 2.2 mi
- Clover Field: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Will Rogers State Historic Park: 2.5 mi
- Rivas Canyon Park: 2.9 mi
- Sullivan Canyon Park: 3.0 mi
- George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon: 3.1 mi
- LA City Open Space: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Goat Peak (High Point): 4.1 mi
- Castellammare Mesa: 5.0 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 5.4 mi
- Green Peak: 5.4 mi
- Parker Mesa: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Common Grounds: 5.5 mi
- Lake Side: 6.2 mi
- Blue Lagoon: 6.2 mi
- Garden Grove: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Central: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 23
- Palisades Beach: 2.6 mi
- Mother's Beach: 4.2 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 4.6 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 5.2 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Temescal Falls: 4.2 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 6.6 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 17.6 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 17.6 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 21.5 mi
Springs: 11
- Kuruvungna Springs: 0.9 mi
- Eagle Spring: 7.1 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 8.4 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 16.0 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Malibu Bluffs: 13.2 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.7 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 11.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
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 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 66 | 61 | 57 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Santa Monica · 1 mi
- Los Angeles/West · 3 mi
- Pacific Palisades · 3 mi
- Beverly Hills · 5 mi
- Culver City · 5 mi
- Westside · 5 mi
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