The Mermaid of Soter Point
The Mermaid of Soter Point is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Hines Peak stands 2,041 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Marina Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
A statue of a mermaid playing a flute.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Marina Park: 0.2 mi
- Arundell Linear Park: 1.4 mi
- Blanche Reynolds Park: 1.4 mi
- Olivas Adobe Historical Park: 1.6 mi
- Ocean Avenue Park: 1.7 mi
- Loma de la Cruz: 2.8 mi
- Red Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Twin Peaks: 10.6 mi
- Sulphur Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Rincon Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Willoughby Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Rancho Ventura: 3.3 mi
- Whitecap ForeDunes Protected Area: 4.3 mi
- Harmon Canyon Preserve: 5.4 mi
- BLM Open Space: 6.4 mi
- Dudley House: 2.5 mi
- A J Comstock Fire Museum: 2.6 mi
- Mission San Buenaventura Museum and Gift Shop: 2.7 mi
- Museum of Ventura County: 2.7 mi
- Albinger Archeological Museum: 2.7 mi
- Big Beach: 0.5 mi
- Little Beach: 0.7 mi
- Surfer's Knoll: 0.8 mi
- Mandalay State Beach: 3.5 mi
- Mandalay Beach: 4.2 mi
- Fishermen's Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Cannon: 2.3 mi
- Jake Kochel: 2.4 mi
- Old Well and Borrow Pit: 2.7 mi
- Old Mission Church Foundation: 2.7 mi
- Acacia Trees: 2.7 mi
- Chilean Cactus and Succulents: 2.7 mi
- Rockery Plantings: 2.7 mi
- Chilean Wine Palms: 2.7 mi
- Chilean Matorral: 2.7 mi
- Ventura Vinnie: 2.2 mi
- Phoenix: 2.3 mi
- Ventura V: 2.5 mi
- China Alley Memorial: 2.6 mi
- VC: 3.1 mi
- San Buenaventura City Hall: 2.6 mi
- The Sunburst Railbikes: 13.9 mi
- Carpinteria Tar Pit: 16.3 mi
- Hartley Botanica: 17.9 mi
- Chumash Demonstration Village: 18.9 mi
- Area 2: 7.8 mi
- Skunk Hollow: 20.2 mi
- Upper Rose Valley Lake Day Use Area: 20.3 mi
- Wildwood Canyon: 20.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 20.4 mi
- Punch Bowl: 18.6 mi
- Jackson Falls: 19.3 mi
- 33 Falls: 19.3 mi
- Rose Valley Falls: 19.8 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 19.9 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 15.4 mi
- Hot Spring: 17.7 mi
- Wilsie Spring: 17.8 mi
- Bellyache Springs: 18.4 mi
- The Grotto: 22.0 mi
- Foothill Crag "The Foot": 15.2 mi
- Topatopa Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 21.4 mi
- Kima Point: 23.8 mi
- San Ysidro Rock: 24.6 mi
- Arch Rock: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Mermaid of Soter Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Peak | NNE 31° | 2,041 m | 21.1 mi |
| Topatopa Bluff | NNE 28° | 1,945 m | 19.5 mi |
| Monte Arido | NNW 331° | 1,831 m | 22.9 mi |
| Chief Peak | NNE 18° | 1,703 m | 18.9 mi |
| Old Man Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,688 m | 21.2 mi |
| Sisar Peak | NNE 23° | 1,680 m | 18.6 mi |
| Ortega Hill | NNW 348° | 1,613 m | 22.9 mi |
| Santa Paula Peak | NE 48° | 1,497 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:36 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:13 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 60 | 56 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxnard Ventura CO AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5712673173
Day trips start here
- Ventura · 3 mi
- Ventura County · 5 mi
- Oxnard · 6 mi
- Port Hueneme · 8 mi
- Camarillo · 13 mi
- Ojai · 14 mi
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