The Windmill
The Windmill is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 150 m. Colver Peak stands 1,670 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Stasis, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 21.3 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stasis: 0.4 mi
- Next Step: 0.4 mi
- The Eagle: 0.4 mi
- Abstract Dreams: 0.5 mi
- Eagle II: 0.6 mi
- Country Hills Park: 0.5 mi
- Wildcatters Park: 0.7 mi
- Tracks at Brea: 1.0 mi
- Greenbriar Park: 1.0 mi
- Olinda Ranch Neighborhood Park: 1.3 mi
- Olinda Oil Museum: 1.5 mi
- Olinda Oil Museum Feild House: 1.5 mi
- Bradford House: 2.3 mi
- Brea Museum: 2.4 mi
- Arboretum Museum: 2.7 mi
- Brea War Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Brea Fallen Peace Officers Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Don Gaspor Portola Marker: 2.0 mi
- Yorba Linda Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Nike Missile LA-29 Launch Battery Site: 2.9 mi
- Redwood Grove: 1.6 mi
- Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin: 8.1 mi
- Minnie's House: 8.1 mi
- Mickey's House: 8.1 mi
- "it's a small world": 8.1 mi
- Mediterranean Collection: 2.6 mi
- Desert Collection: 2.7 mi
- Community Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Cultivated Collection: 2.7 mi
- Woodlands Collection: 2.8 mi
- Puente Hills: 3.0 mi
- East Coyote Hills: 3.1 mi
- Gilman Peak: 4.9 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 5.2 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 6.6 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Robert E. Ward Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Arroyo Park: 6.0 mi
- Pelanconi Park: 6.5 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Hidden Valley: 5.7 mi
- Creekside: 5.8 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Falcon Flats Group Area: 10.4 mi
- Squirrel Square Group Area: 10.8 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 8.4 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 8.6 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 8.6 mi
- Washout Falls: 8.6 mi
- Historic Dam: 8.8 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 5.1 mi
- McDermont Spring: 7.1 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 14.2 mi
- Big Cienega Spring: 16.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 16.7 mi
- Mother's Beach: 18.6 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 19.0 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 19.8 mi
- Huntington City Beach: 20.2 mi
- North Star Beach: 20.6 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 16.3 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 16.8 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 17.3 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 18.7 mi
- Rancho Temescal: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of The Windmill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colver Peak | NNE 27° | 1,670 m | 20.9 mi |
| Monrovia Peak | NNW 343° | 1,649 m | 21.0 mi |
| Sunset Point | NNE 27° | 1,646 m | 20.5 mi |
| Rankin Peak | NNW 342° | 1,606 m | 20.8 mi |
| Stoddard Peak | NNE 31° | 1,399 m | 22.0 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 354° | 1,377 m | 20.9 mi |
| Clamshell Peak | NNW 338° | 1,338 m | 20.8 mi |
| Frankish Peak | NE 34° | 1,245 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:30 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 65 | 59 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anaheim, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9684103256
Day trips start here
- Brea · 2 mi
- Placentia · 3 mi
- Yorba Linda · 4 mi
- Fullerton · 5 mi
- La Habra · 5 mi
- Diamond Bar · 6 mi
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