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Leo Carrillo State Beach

Leo Carrillo State Beach from directly overhead

Leo Carrillo State Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the north, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kima Point, a cliff 0.2 miles away.

About

The story

state park in California, United States

Dates from 1953.

Wikidata Q6523617, joined on its GNIS feature id.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
5 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.04417, -118.93926
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Trancas Canyon Park: 5.4 mi
  • Banyan Park: 7.9 mi
  • Hickory Park: 8.1 mi
  • Dos Vientos Neighborhood Park: 8.1 mi
  • Wendy Park: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 49
Museums: 40
Beaches: 36
Historic sites: 35
  • Old Reservoir: 3.3 mi
  • Ranch House Ruins: 3.4 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 5.0 mi
  • Malibu Sign: 5.1 mi
  • Old Cabin: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Santa Monica College Astronomical Observing Site: 4.1 mi
  • Chumash Demonstration Village: 7.4 mi
  • Jim Rockford Trailer Site: 8.8 mi
  • Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 10.4 mi
  • Western Town: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 23
Picnic sites: 8
  • Wildwood Canyon: 11.8 mi
  • Oak Grove: 11.8 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 11.9 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 11.9 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Sycamore Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 9.1 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 9.1 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 21.5 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Coba Arch: 14.0 mi
  • Arch Rock: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Leo Carrillo State Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakN 4°948 m5.3 mi
Tri PeaksN 353°917 m5.4 mi
Exchange PeakN 356°899 m4.9 mi
Big DomeN 355°887.5 m5.6 mi
Boney MountainNNW 346°865 m4.8 mi
Castro PeakENE 72°855 m9.3 mi
Saddle PeakE 82°851 m16.4 mi
Simi PeakNE 39°732 m14.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:08
June solstice05:4619:3420:11
September equinox06:4518:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1316:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 12 mi away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Mugu Lagoon (ocean pier), 10 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358787609

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