- Elevation, modelled
- 231 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Pine Mountain2,077 m · 16.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4587, -119.7100
Mission Dam is a attraction in California, at a modelled 231 m. Big Pine Mountain stands 2,077 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. 173 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
- Built
- 1807
- Height
- 7.01 m
- Material
- stone
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mission Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Mountain | N 11° | 2,077 m | 16.8 mi |
| Madulce Peak | NNE 23° | 1,993 m | 17.4 mi |
| San Rafael Mountain | NNW 341° | 1,973 m | 18.4 mi |
| McKinley Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,887 m | 18.5 mi |
| Samon Peak | N 11° | 1,840 m | 19.4 mi |
| Monte Arido | ENE 68° | 1,831 m | 14.9 mi |
| Cuyama Peak | NNE 33° | 1,787 m | 24.4 mi |
| Old Man Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,688 m | 15.2 mi |
173 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 50
- Bubb's Peak: 1.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 1.0 mi
- Arlington Peak: 1.7 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 2.0 mi
- White Mountain: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 44
- El Cuartel: 2.6 mi
- Las Barrancas Trailhead: 2.7 mi
- root cellar: 3.1 mi
- possible root cellar location: 3.1 mi
- The Pauper's Cemetery: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 26
- West Beach: 3.5 mi
- East Beach: 3.6 mi
- Leadbetter Beach: 4.0 mi
- Arroyo Burro Beach: 4.3 mi
- Hendrys Beach: 4.4 mi
Museums: 24
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: 1.3 mi
- Carriage Museum: 2.4 mi
- Bossé Toy Train Museum: 2.4 mi
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art: 2.5 mi
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 23
- Canyon: 0.0 mi
- Sycamore Grove: 0.1 mi
- Fallen Forest: 0.1 mi
- Desert: 0.1 mi
- Home Demo: 0.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Seven Falls: 1.1 mi
- Tangerine Falls: 3.0 mi
- Hot Springs Falls: 4.1 mi
- Wellhouse Falls: 6.6 mi
- Sisquoc Falls: 19.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Little Caliente Spring: 7.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:38 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:14 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Santa Barbara · 3 mi
- Montecito · 5 mi
- Goleta · 6 mi
- Carpinteria · 12 mi
- Cachuma Lake Recreation Area · 16 mi
- Santa Barbara County · 19 mi
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