La Jolla Beach

La Jolla Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Santa Paula Peak stands 1,497 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mugu Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Beach in Ventura County, California, United States.
Wikidata Q49321702, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- South Quad: 5.4 mi
- Ralph Bliss Memorial Courtyard: 5.4 mi
- Central Quad/Mall: 5.5 mi
- North Quad: 5.6 mi
- El Dorado Park: 5.7 mi
- Mugu Peak: 1.3 mi
- Mugu Rock: 1.5 mi
- La Jolla Peak: 2.4 mi
- Laguna Peak: 2.4 mi
- Clarks Peak: 4.1 mi
- Sycamore Canyon Nature Center: 1.5 mi
- Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center: 6.3 mi
- Wishtoyo Foundation's Chumash Discovery Village: 7.5 mi
- Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology Museum: 8.7 mi
- CAF SoCal: 9.2 mi
- La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Deer Creek Open Space: 2.9 mi
- Dos Vientos Open Space: 6.5 mi
- Deer Ridge Open Space: 7.2 mi
- Malibu Nature Preserve: 7.5 mi
- County Line Beach: 4.7 mi
- Yerba Buena Beach: 4.9 mi
- Staircase Beach: 5.4 mi
- Leo Carrillo State Beach: 6.1 mi
- Nicholas Canyon Beach: 7.1 mi
- Point Mugu Missile Park: 5.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.8 mi
- Old Cabin: 6.0 mi
- Danielson Monument: 6.0 mi
- Ranch House Ruins: 9.0 mi
- Tessie the Giraffe: 8.7 mi
- Connections: 9.6 mi
- Connejo Cottontails: Westlake Elementary Wizards: 11.3 mi
- Conejo Cottontail: Cece: 12.3 mi
- Cottonsail: 12.6 mi
- Chumash Demonstration Village: 6.3 mi
- Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site: 8.3 mi
- Wildwood Tepee: 11.6 mi
- Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 12.4 mi
- Hartley Botanica: 13.6 mi
- Native Garden: 6.3 mi
- Conejo Valley Botanic Garden: 11.5 mi
- Kids Adventure Garden: 11.6 mi
- Gardens of the World: 12.5 mi
- Las Flores Community Garden: 13.2 mi
- Skunk Hollow: 11.3 mi
- Wildwood Canyon: 11.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.4 mi
- Sycamore Flats: 11.5 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 6.4 mi
- Paradise Falls: 11.6 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 14.9 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 14.9 mi
- Kima Point: 6.3 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 6.9 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 19.4 mi
- The Grotto: 6.1 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 19.9 mi
- Coba Arch: 16.4 mi
- Arch Rock: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of La Jolla Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Paula Peak | N 3° | 1,497 m | 24.7 mi |
| San Cayetano Mountain | N 7° | 1,275 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sandstone Peak | ENE 66° | 948 m | 6.4 mi |
| Tri Peaks | ENE 61° | 917 m | 5.6 mi |
| Exchange Peak | ENE 67° | 899 m | 5.6 mi |
| Big Dome | ENE 60° | 888 m | 5.8 mi |
| Boney Mountain | ENE 65° | 865 m | 4.8 mi |
| Castro Peak | E 89° | 855 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
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 | 56 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PT Mugu NF, 6 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Mugu Lagoon (ocean pier), 4 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358822407
Day trips start here
- Camarillo · 9 mi
- Port Hueneme · 10 mi
- Oxnard · 11 mi
- Thousand Oaks · 12 mi
- Ventura County · 12 mi
- Agoura Hills · 16 mi
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