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Beer Can Beach

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Elevation, modelled
1 m
Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
Loma Prieta1,136 m · 11.1 mi
Nearest byway
Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 124.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
36.9542, -121.8850

Beer Can Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled 1 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rio Del Mar Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 25 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Beer Can Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaNNE 12°1,136 m11.1 mi
Crystal PeakNNE 14°1,097 m11.3 mi
Mount UmunhumN 357°1,063 m14.3 mi
Mount ThayerN 353°1,061 m14.6 mi
Mount ChualNNE 14°1,046 m11.7 mi
El SombrosoN 355°917 m15.6 mi
Ralph's MountainNNW 349°828 m14.0 mi
Santa Rosalia MountainN 11°806 m8.3 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 51
Beaches: 31
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 10
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4919:5220:31
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1816:1516:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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