Ribbon Beach
Ribbon Beach is an attraction in California, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Mount Orizaba stands 639 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Landing, a attraction 0.2 miles away. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
beach in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Wikidata Q49324500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 12 m
How to reach it
100 named places within 25 miles
- Slide 2: 0.6 mi
- Fish: 0.7 mi
- Silver Peak: 0.9 mi
- West Point: 1.9 mi
- Bluff: 2.0 mi
- Pelican Cove Park: 22.5 mi
- Point Vicente Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
- Point Vicente Park and Civic Center: 22.8 mi
- Vanderlip Park: 22.8 mi
- Founders Park: 23.4 mi
- Cochise's Grave: 16.1 mi
- Point Vicente Lighthouse: 22.5 mi
- Battery Barnes 240: 22.7 mi
- Point Vicente Park: 22.7 mi
- Portuguese Bend Whaling Station: 23.6 mi
- Spring Landing: 0.2 mi
- Lion Head: 4.5 mi
- Perdition Caves: 5.9 mi
- Spouting Caves: 6.0 mi
- Whales Tail: 7.5 mi
- Vicente Bluffs Reserve: 22.9 mi
- Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve: 23.3 mi
- Abalone Cove Reserve: 23.3 mi
- Three Sisters Reserve: 23.5 mi
- Ocean Trails Reserve: 23.5 mi
- Santa Catalina Island Map: 10.0 mi
- Leroy: 16.3 mi
- Pacific Gray Whale: 22.6 mi
- Stephen M. White: 24.7 mi
- Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo: 24.8 mi
- Descanso Beach: 16.0 mi
- Middle Beach: 16.4 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 23.7 mi
- Cabrillo Beach: 24.8 mi
- Catalina Island Museum: 16.3 mi
- Point Vicente Interpretive Center: 22.6 mi
- Fort MacArthur Museum: 24.4 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 24.8 mi
- 01: 7.7 mi
- Torqua Spring: 13.1 mi
- Wrigley Botanical Gardens: 16.2 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 23.3 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ribbon Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Orizaba | ESE 118° | 639 m | 10.6 mi |
| Black Jack Mountain | ESE 113° | 596 m | 11.2 mi |
| Silver Peak | NE 42° | 550 m | 0.9 mi |
| Mount Banning | ESE 123° | 492 m | 9.8 mi |
| East Mountain | ESE 121° | 476 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cactus Peak | SE 135° | 466 m | 10.9 mi |
| Fletcher | ESE 107° | 454 m | 11.4 mi |
| San Pedro Hill | NE 34° | 449 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
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 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Avalon Catalina AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358791098
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