El Granada Beach

El Granada Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Morena Sierra stands 731 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mirada Surf, a park 0.3 miles away.
The story
beach in San Mateo County, California, United States
Wikidata Q49320624, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mirada Surf: 0.3 mi
- Princeton by the Sea Park: 1.3 mi
- Frenchmans Creek Community Park: 1.8 mi
- James V Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Oak Avenue Park: 2.8 mi
- Quarry Park Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Burlingame Community Garden: 8.7 mi
- Beresford Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Dutch Garden: 8.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 8.9 mi
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 2.9 mi
- Lemos Farm: 3.6 mi
- Wing Lam gravesite: 5.2 mi
- Arata's Pumpkin Farm: 8.9 mi
- Long Branch Saloon and Farms: 8.9 mi
- Ox Hill: 3.0 mi
- Scarper Peak: 3.0 mi
- South Peak: 3.9 mi
- Montara Knob: 4.1 mi
- Montara Mountain North Peak: 4.3 mi
- Half Moon Bay Jail: 3.4 mi
- James Johnston House: 4.3 mi
- Sanchez Adobe Visitor Center: 6.2 mi
- Millbrae Museum: 8.1 mi
- Burlingame Hillsborough History Museum: 8.7 mi
- Whale Gate: 5.8 mi
- Spirit of Millbrae: 8.2 mi
- over the fence: 8.3 mi
- Orion: 8.9 mi
- Hyper-Natural Bay Area: 9.0 mi
- Carolands: 6.6 mi
- Portola Expedition Historical Marker: 7.1 mi
- Carl Patrick McCarthy Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Portola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay: 7.3 mi
- Ready Room: 7.8 mi
- Creekside Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- San Pedro Valley County Park Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Lunch Area 1: 10.1 mi
- Lunch Area 2: 10.1 mi
- McGarvey Flat: 10.3 mi
- Vallejo Beach: 0.3 mi
- Pillar Point Harbor Beach: 0.4 mi
- Miramar Beach: 0.6 mi
- Naples Beach: 1.0 mi
- Dunes Beach: 1.4 mi
- Quarry Park: 1.1 mi
- Pillar Point Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: 2.6 mi
- Half Moon Bay State Beach: 3.2 mi
- John L. Carter Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
- Grey Fox Creek Fountain: 15.5 mi
- Huntington Falls: 18.6 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 18.8 mi
- Butano Falls: 19.7 mi
- Butano Falls: 19.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.2 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.2 mi
- El Polín Spring: 20.2 mi
- El Polín Spring: 20.3 mi
- El Polín Spring: 20.4 mi
- Purissima: 7.3 mi
- Stokes Landing: 18.8 mi
- Russell City: 21.2 mi
- Lynn: 24.5 mi
- Aramai Point: 7.6 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Chab: 24.5 mi
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse: 22.0 mi
- Point Bonita Lighthouse: 22.1 mi
- Quarters A: 22.1 mi
- Bird Island Arch: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of El Granada Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morena Sierra | SE 125° | 731 m | 10.7 mi |
| Allen Lookout | SE 129° | 708 m | 12.3 mi |
| Skeggs Point | SE 124° | 703 m | 10.8 mi |
| Langley Hill | SE 132° | 677 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Melville | SE 129° | 672 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 130° | 637 m | 8.2 mi |
| Kings Mountain | ESE 117° | 637 m | 8.9 mi |
| Teague Hill | ESE 120° | 612 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Half Moon BAY, 2 mi away.
Mean tidal range 3.85 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Pillar Point Harbor, Half Moon Bay, CA, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358775658
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