- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Orizaba639 m · 3.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3850, -118.4748
Whales Tail is a attraction in California, at a modelled 3 m. Mount Orizaba stands 639 m to the east, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is White Bluff, a peak 0.5 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whales Tail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Orizaba | E 100° | 639 m | 3.3 mi |
| Black Jack Mountain | E 88° | 596 m | 4.3 mi |
| Silver Peak | NW 314° | 550 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Banning | ESE 113° | 492 m | 2.4 mi |
| East Mountain | ESE 117° | 476 m | 10.2 mi |
| Cactus Peak | SSE 154° | 466 m | 3.7 mi |
| Fletcher | ENE 76° | 454 m | 5.1 mi |
| Slide 2 | NW 310° | 419 m | 7.9 mi |
48 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 24
- White Bluff: 0.5 mi
- Grape: 1.0 mi
- Eagles Nest: 2.2 mi
- Mount Banning: 2.4 mi
- Mount Orizaba: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- Spouting Caves: 4.1 mi
- Perdition Caves: 4.3 mi
- Lion Head: 5.0 mi
- Salta Verde Point: 5.6 mi
- Ribbon Beach: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Cochise's Grave: 8.9 mi
- Sunken City: 24.6 mi
- Korean Friendship Bell: 24.7 mi
- Battery Farley: 24.8 mi
- Battery Osgood: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Descanso Beach: 8.8 mi
- Middle Beach: 9.1 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 24.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Catalina Island Museum: 8.9 mi
- Fort MacArthur Museum: 24.8 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 25.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:31 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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