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La Piedra Beach

La Piedra Beach from directly overhead

La Piedra Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Encinal Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away.

The story

park in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49512473, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.03891, -118.88785

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Trancas Canyon Park: 2.4 mi
  • Three Springs Park: 7.2 mi
  • South Shore Hills Park: 7.7 mi
  • Foxfield Park: 8.0 mi
  • Evenstar Park: 8.4 mi
Artworks
Museums: 46
Attractions: 44
Historic sites: 41
  • Old Reservoir: 0.8 mi
  • Ranch House Ruins: 1.1 mi
  • Malibu Sign: 2.1 mi
  • Zuma Beach Sign: 4.2 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 37
Beaches: 33
Picnic sites: 8
  • King Gillette Ranch: 11.4 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Oak Grove: 12.2 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 12.2 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 12.2 mi
Springs: 6
Waterfalls: 6
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 6.2 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 6.2 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 12.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of La Piedra Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakNNW 336°948 m6.2 mi
Tri PeaksNNW 328°917 m6.8 mi
Exchange PeakNNW 328°899 m6.2 mi
Big DomeNNW 330°887.5 m6.8 mi
Boney MountainNW 321°865 m6.5 mi
Castro PeakENE 61°855 m6.7 mi
Saddle PeakENE 78°851 m13.6 mi
Simi PeakNNE 28°732 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:08
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1316:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565557576063666665645955
Precip in2.43.92.20.50.40.10.00.00.10.40.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PT Mugu NF, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/41067624

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