Attraction · California
Plan a drive hereSanta Monica College Astronomical Observing Site
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- Elevation, modelled
- 355 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Sandstone Peak948 m · 3.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:11local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0865, -118.8898
Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site is a attraction in California, at a modelled 355 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the northwest, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Barney Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone Peak | NW 314° | 948 m | 3.4 mi |
| Tri Peaks | NW 306° | 917 m | 4.2 mi |
| Exchange Peak | WNW 302° | 899 m | 3.7 mi |
| Big Dome | NW 309° | 887.5 m | 4.2 mi |
| Boney Mountain | WNW 293° | 865 m | 4.4 mi |
| Castro Peak | E 91° | 855 m | 6.0 mi |
| Saddle Peak | E 92° | 851 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rocky Peak | NE 45° | 797 m | 20.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Barney Knob: 0.9 mi
- George Benchmark: 2.8 mi
- Sandstone Peak: 3.4 mi
- Split Rock: 3.4 mi
- Saddle Rock: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Ranch House Ruins: 2.3 mi
- Old Reservoir: 2.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 3.7 mi
- Malibu Sign: 4.2 mi
- Old Cabin: 4.9 mi
Museums: 49
- Wishtoyo Foundation's Chumash Discovery Village: 3.3 mi
- Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center: 6.0 mi
- Timber School: 6.4 mi
- Stagecoach Inn Museum: 6.5 mi
- Firefighters Museum: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 43
- Chumash Demonstration Village: 6.0 mi
- Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 6.5 mi
- Jim Rockford Trailer Site: 7.4 mi
- Western Town: 7.9 mi
- M*A*S*H Filming Location: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 36
- El Pescador Beach: 3.3 mi
- Encinal Beach: 3.3 mi
- La Piedra Beach: 3.3 mi
- Playa San Juan Leighton: 3.4 mi
- Nicholas Canyon Beach: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Sycamore Falls: 5.0 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 7.0 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 7.0 mi
- Paradise Falls: 8.9 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:12 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Thousand Oaks · 7 mi
- Agoura Hills · 9 mi
- Malibu · 9 mi
- Camarillo · 12 mi
- Calabasas · 15 mi
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · 16 mi
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