- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Orizaba639 m · 5.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3508, -118.3284
Descanso Beach is a beach in California, at a modelled 1 m. Mount Orizaba stands 639 m to the west-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cochise's Grave, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Descanso Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Orizaba | WNW 289° | 639 m | 5.5 mi |
| Black Jack Mountain | WNW 301° | 596 m | 4.9 mi |
| Silver Peak | WNW 299° | 550 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Banning | WNW 283° | 492 m | 6.4 mi |
| East Mountain | SSE 165° | 476 m | 2.3 mi |
| Cactus Peak | W 262° | 466 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fletcher | NW 315° | 454 m | 5.0 mi |
| Slide 2 | WNW 297° | 419 m | 16.3 mi |
41 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 23
- North Spur 2: 0.6 mi
- East Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Knob: 2.9 mi
- Whitleys Peak: 3.0 mi
- South: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Catalina Casino: 0.2 mi
- Avalon Dive Park: 0.2 mi
- Bird Park: 1.1 mi
- Salta Verde Point: 5.9 mi
- Whales Tail: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Cochise's Grave: 0.1 mi
- Sunken City: 24.6 mi
- Korean Friendship Bell: 24.9 mi
- Battery Farley: 25.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Catalina Island Museum: 0.5 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Middle Beach: 0.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:30 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:12 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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- Seal Beach · 30 mi
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