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Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach from directly overhead

Carmel Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Pole Mountain stands 672 m to the north-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Portuguese Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.37298, -123.07712

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Beaches: 45
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
Natural arches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Carmel Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pole MountainNNW 346°672 m9.4 mi
Buck KnollN 9°627 m16.1 mi
High RockNNW 345°611 m16.8 mi
Little Black MountainNNW 347°598 m10.0 mi
Red HillN 351°598 m20.4 mi
McCray MountainNNE 19°585 m13.9 mi
Queens PeakNNE 19°584 m15.2 mi
Devils RibsNNW 342°579 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:5020:0120:40
September equinox07:0118:3619:11
December solstice07:2716:1416:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jan–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505151525355575758565350
Precip in5.36.03.92.21.20.50.10.10.21.82.94.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bodega 6 WSW, 4 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Bodega Harbor entrance, CA, 5 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element relation/6826538

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