- Elevation, modelled
- 21 m
- Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
- Verdugo Peak951.6 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11014.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0138, -118.4923
Welcome to Santa Monica is a artwork in California, at a modelled 21 m. Verdugo Peak stands 952 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is The Crying Rock and Saint Monica, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Welcome to Santa Monica. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdugo Peak | NE 41° | 951.6 m | 18.5 mi |
| Castro Peak | WNW 287° | 855 m | 17.5 mi |
| Saddle Peak | WNW 296° | 851 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tongva Peak | NE 46° | 803 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chatsworth Peak | NNW 333° | 692 m | 18.8 mi |
| Calabasas Peak | NW 307° | 657 m | 11.4 mi |
| Temescal Peak | NNW 330° | 648 m | 7.1 mi |
| McAuley Peak | WNW 287° | 625 m | 13.8 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Crying Rock and Saint Monica: 0.0 mi
- Chain Reaction: 0.3 mi
- Route 66 End of the Trail: 0.4 mi
- The Multicolor Brick Wall: 0.4 mi
- Santa Monica: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Triangle Square: 0.1 mi
- Tongva Park: 0.2 mi
- Pier Playground: 0.3 mi
- Chess Park: 0.3 mi
- Crescent Bay Park: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Breakdance Showdown: 0.2 mi
- Carousel Park: 0.3 mi
- Historic end of Route 66: 0.3 mi
- Original Muscle Beach: 0.4 mi
- Santa Monica Pier: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Bodega: 0.4 mi
- The Ink Well: 0.6 mi
- Santa Monica Gables Beach Club: 1.0 mi
- Marquez Family Historical Monument: 1.7 mi
- Long Wharf in Santa Monica: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Santa Monica Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- California Heritage Museum: 0.9 mi
- Eames House: 1.9 mi
- Main Building: 2.6 mi
- Museum of Flying: 2.6 mi
Gardens
- 19th Street Community Farm: 1.3 mi
- Will Rogers Elementary Regenerative Farm: 1.3 mi
- Organic Learning Garden: 1.3 mi
- Marine Park Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Yale Street Urban Garden: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon: 2.5 mi
- Will Rogers State Historic Park: 3.0 mi
- Rivas Canyon Park: 3.4 mi
- Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve: 4.1 mi
- Sullivan Canyon Park: 4.1 mi
Peaks
- Castellammare Mesa: 4.4 mi
- Goat Peak (High Point): 4.7 mi
- Parker Mesa: 5.1 mi
- Green Peak: 6.0 mi
- Baldwin Hills: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Common Grounds: 5.1 mi
- Lake Side: 7.0 mi
- Blue Lagoon: 7.0 mi
- Garden Grove: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Central: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 25
- Palisades Beach: 1.4 mi
- Mother's Beach: 3.0 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 3.9 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 4.5 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 5.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Kuruvungna Springs: 2.9 mi
- Eagle Spring: 7.7 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 10.1 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 16.2 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Temescal Falls: 4.5 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 6.9 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 16.6 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 16.6 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Malibu Bluffs: 12.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.2 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.5 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 19.5 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 22.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 13.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 21.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.2 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 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 57 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Monica Pier, under a mile away.
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