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Santa 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakNW 314°948 m3.4 mi
Tri PeaksNW 306°917 m4.2 mi
Exchange PeakWNW 302°899 m3.7 mi
Big DomeNW 309°887.5 m4.2 mi
Boney MountainWNW 293°865 m4.4 mi
Castro PeakE 91°855 m6.0 mi
Saddle PeakE 92°851 m13.4 mi
Rocky PeakNE 45°797 m20.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:08
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1216:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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